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The Island Season 6, 145 lbs, Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wilboogie Bur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasilliy Kazakov (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.
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155 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wilboogie Bur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vasilliy Kazakov!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bur slips a jab from Kazakov.
Bur jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bur staying out of range there.
Kazakov looking to score a takedown here. Bur is defending well but Kazakov drives through and ends up in Bur's guard.
Kazakov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bur manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kazakov has Bur in his guard.
Kazakov is pulling down on Bur's head to control his posture.
Bur wants to control from the top but Kazakov keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bur drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kazakov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bur has Kazakov in his guard.
Kazakov looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bur has his foot on Kazakov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kazakov works his way back into a safe position though.
Kazakov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bur had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kazakov defends it easily.
Kazakov distracts Bur with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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.
Kazakov tries to free his leg and advance position but Bur is retaining full guard.
Kazakov passes into half guard.
Kazakov is working for a kimura but Bur is defending it quite comfortably.
Kazakov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bur wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazakov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bur is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vasilliy Kazakov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jonny King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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162 cm
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145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonny King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Reynolds does it's job there.
King throws a lazy body kick
and Reynolds counters with a lovely straight right hand!
King has his takedown stuffed
and Reynolds counters with a crisp right that sends King to the canvas! Reynolds follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Reynolds!
Alexander Reynolds decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Dodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Hellsfyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Hellsfyre is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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142 lbs
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145 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Dodson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Damien Hellsfyre!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellsfyre misses with a takedown attempt - Dodson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A shot to the body from Dodson misses
and Hellsfyre counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hellsfyre controlling the pace.
Hellsfyre is pressing down on Dodson 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dodson is holding on for now.
Hellsfyre content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dodson is trying to stand up here but Hellsfyre is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellsfyre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hellsfyre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellsfyre lands with a punch from half guard.
Hellsfyre takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dodson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hellsfyre on the ground.
It looks like Hellsfyre might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hellsfyre is working for a kimura but Dodson is defending it quite comfortably.
Hellsfyre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dodson defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellsfyre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dodson !
Hellsfyre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hellsfyre is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hellsfyre is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dodson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hellsfyre landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hellsfyre controlling the pace for now.
You get the feeling that Dodson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hellsfyre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dodson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellsfyre throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Dodson has his hands clasped together but Hellsfyre breaks the hold and Dodson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Hellsfyre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damien Hellsfyre!
A victorious Damien Hellsfyre thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Sands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Babakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sands comes into the arena with Irish Soldier Song ... Free & Green blaring out of the sound system. Bobby Sands had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Sands!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sergei Babakov!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Babakov as Sands shoots in.
Babakov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bobby Sands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sands looks for a takedown but Babakov sprawls well.
Nice uppercut lands for Babakov. That snapped Sands's head back.
Babakov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sands slips a jab and a cross from Babakov.
Babakov scores with a hook.
Sands misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Sands. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sands tries to score a power double leg takedown but Babakov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sands somewhat.
Babakov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sands misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sands.
Sands tries for a takedown but Babakov circles away easily
and Babakov moves into the clinch.
Sands jumps guard.
Babakov is sitting in close to Sands's body. Sands has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Babakov is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Babakov is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bobby Sands!
Bobby Sands thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Pecilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Wills Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson Wills Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Guillermo Pecilli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wilson Wills Jr!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wills Jr tries to keep at a distance but Pecilli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pecilli gets through Wills Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Pecilli.
Wills Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
Pecilli has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wills Jr is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Pecilli has his hands clasped together but Wills Jr extends and breaks Pecilli's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Wills Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilson Wills Jr!
A very excited looking Wilson Wills Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Samy Radjansky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vike Nickolson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Radjansky's entrance music is Suriname Music. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samy Radjansky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vike Nickolson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickolson tries to clinch
and Radjansky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Radjansky misses with a wild body shot.
Nickolson rushes Radjansky and presses him up against the cage.
Nickolson lands a hook that snaps the head of Radjansky backwards.
Radjansky is trying to break the clinch but Nickolson has him pressed against the cage.
Radjansky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Radjansky is trying to break the clinch but Nickolson is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Radjansky's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Radjansky as the two fighters clinch.
Radjansky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nickolson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickolson. Radjansky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickolson tries to clinch there but Radjansky circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickolson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Radjansky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nickolson has time to react.
Nickolson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nickolson throws a sloppy body shot
and Radjansky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickolson clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radjansky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Radjansky working aggressively here.
Radjansky misses with a punch to the body.
Nickolson breaks the clinch.
Nickolson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good exchange - Radjansky coming out on top.
Nickolson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Radjansky is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nickolson lands with a nice body punch.
Radjansky's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nickolson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Radjansky scrambles back to his feet.
Nickolson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vike Nickolson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radjansky looks to land a left hand but Nickolson moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Radjansky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nickolson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickolson. Radjansky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickolson doesn't manage to clinch there - Radjansky circles away.
Nickolson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Radjansky at a distance.
Nickolson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Radjansky manages to avoid it.
Nickolson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson tries to clinch but Radjansky moves out of range.
Nickolson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Radjansky rather than just go for the knockout.
Radjansky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Radjansky scores with a shot to the body.
Nickolson is looking to clinch.
Radjansky lands a body shot.
Radjansky throws a body shot but no joy.
Radjansky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nickolson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nickolson misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Radjansky was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nickolson.
Nickolson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nickolson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Radjansky looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nickolson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Radjansky misses with a body punch.
Nickolson blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson manages to break the clinch.
Radjansky circles away from the clinch attempt
and Radjansky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Radjansky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Radjansky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nickolson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Radjansky moves away.
Radjansky jabs Nickolson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Radjansky finds it's way through Nickolson's defenses.
Radjansky scores with a decent looking hook.
Nickolson moves to clinch but Radjansky breaks away
and Radjansky counters with a right hand to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Radjansky.
Radjansky avoids the body shot from Nickolson.
Radjansky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nickolson instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson stalling.
Nickolson blocks an uppercut.
Radjansky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Radjansky tries to throw a body punch but Nickolson avoids it by throwing Radjansky back against the cage.
Radjansky misses with some punches.
Radjansky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nickolson presses Radjansky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Radjansky lands with a light punch inside.
Nickolson blocks a body shot from Radjansky.
Nickolson is looking for a takedown.
Radjansky swings wildly with an uppercut but Nickolson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radjansky struggles to land a body shot inside as Nickolson controls his hands.
Nickolson blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nickolson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samy Radjansky dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Radjansky looks to score with a jab to the body but Nickolson is just out of range.
Nickolson forces Radjansky back against the cage and clinches.
Radjansky throws a head punch that misses.
Radjansky is working Nickolson over against the cage.
Radjansky tries to work over Nickolson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Radjansky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nickolson can do to turn this around?
Nickolson misses with a punch on the inside.
Nickolson blocks a body shot from Radjansky.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nickolson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nickolson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Radjansky is defending well.
Nickolson manages to break the clinch.
Nickolson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickolson throws a jab when Radjansky was well out of range.
Radjansky throws a hook but Nickolson blocks it.
Nickolson slips a straight right by Radjansky.
Radjansky lands a nice shot to the body.
Radjansky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Radjansky throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radjansky scores with a jab to the body.
Radjansky with a hook.
Radjansky slips under a jab from Nickolson.
Radjansky throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nickolson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radjansky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Radjansky gets tackled into the cage by Nickolson. Nickolson maintains the clinch.
Radjansky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Radjansky tries to work over Nickolson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Radjansky.
Nickolson prevents Radjansky from breaking the clinch.
Radjansky is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nickolson is trying to drag Radjansky to the mat but Radjansky just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Samy Radjansky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vike Nickolson.
Radjansky content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Radjansky swings wildly with an uppercut but Nickolson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radjansky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson looking for a takedown.
Nickolson breaks from the clinch.
Radjansky's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nickolson under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nickolson scores with a jab to the head.
Nickolson tries to clinch up but Radjansky circles away and keeps his distance.
Nickolson connects with a body shot.
Nickolson takes a swing at Radjansky's ribcage but misses.
Nickolson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nickolson tries to close the distance and clinch but Radjansky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Radjansky swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Radjansky scores with a jab to the body.
Radjansky connects with a body shot that sends Nickolson's belly button to the back.
Radjansky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Radjansky dips to his left and cracks Nickolson with an uppercut!
Radjansky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radjansky digs a good hook to Nickolson's body.
A lazy left from Radjansky finds it's target.
Nickolson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Radjansky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nickolson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Radjansky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nickolson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Radjansky throws a hook but Nickolson blocks it.
Nickolson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Nickolson.
Radjansky looks to land a combination but Nickolson avoids it well.
Nickolson misses with a left hand
enabling Radjansky to counter with a crisp jab.
Nickolson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nickolson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nickolson wants to take the fight to the mat but Radjansky manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Radjansky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Radjansky misses with a punch to the body.
Radjansky breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radjansky works Nickolson's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson avoids the body shot from Radjansky.
Samy Radjansky is winning the standup battle so far.
Radjansky just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickolson throws a shot to the body.
Radjansky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nickolson moves away.
Nickolson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Radjansky throws out the jab.
Nickolson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Radjansky's head backwards.
Nickolson walks into a left hand.
Nickolson wants to clinch up but Radjansky keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nickolson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nickolson moves out of range as Radjansky strikes.
Radjansky avoids the body shot from Nickolson.
Nickolson misses with an uppercut
and Radjansky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Radjansky looks to land a left hand but Nickolson moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samy Radjansky dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nickolson wants to clinch.
Radjansky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nickolson lands a jab to Radjansky's midsection.
Nickolson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nickolson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nickolson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nickolson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Radjansky under the eye.
Nickolson tries to move into range but Radjansky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickolson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Radjansky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nickolson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nickolson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nickolson throws a sloppy body shot
and Radjansky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nickolson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radjansky was well out of range. Poor timing from Nickolson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickolson scores with a body shot.
Radjansky misses with a wild body shot.
Radjansky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nickolson.
Radjansky is looking for a counter combo.
Nickolson avoids the body shot from Radjansky.
Radjansky throws a shot from downtown. Nickolson moves away and avoids it.
Radjansky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Radjansky throws a big shot that misses.
Nickolson misses with a hook.
Nickolson just misses with a punch to the body.
Radjansky lands with a nice body punch.
Radjansky throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nickolson takes a swing at Radjansky's ribcage but misses.
Nickolson darts in trying to clinch
and Radjansky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vike Nickolson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radjansky lands the left hand.
Radjansky punishes Nickolson's body with a nice straight punch.
Radjansky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nickolson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Radjansky, pushing him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Radjansky.
A shot in the inside from Radjansky.
Radjansky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nickolson's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Radjansky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Radjansky tries a body shot but Nickolson blocks it.
Radjansky wants to stall.
Samy Radjansky has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nickolson.
Radjansky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nickolson lands a nice shot to the body.
Radjansky tries a body shot but Nickolson blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson breaks from the clinch.
Radjansky punishes Nickolson's body with a nice straight punch.
Nickolson misses with a body shot.
Radjansky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nickolson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Radjansky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nickolson swings for the body but Radjansky moves out of range.
Radjansky cracks a nice hook into Nickolson's ribs.
Samy Radjansky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nickolson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Radjansky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nickolson scrambles back to his feet.
Nickolson swings for the body but Radjansky moves out of range.
It looked like Radjansky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nickolson looks to throw the jab but Radjansky is out of range.
Radjansky connects with a single shot there.
Radjansky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nickolson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Radjansky counters with a nice uppercut.
Radjansky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickolson misses the shot to the body.
Radjansky swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nickolson throws a hook to the side of Radjansky's head but Radjansky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radjansky smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Radjansky ducks under a wild hook from Nickolson.
Radjansky throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Radjansky listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nickolson takes a swing at Radjansky's ribcage but misses.
Nickolson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nickolson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Radjansky.
Nickolson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Radjansky appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Radjansky throws a body punch but Nickolson moves out of range.
Nickolson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Radjansky throws a body shot but no joy.
Nickolson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samy Radjansky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Radjansky 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Samy Radjansky!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Samy Radjansky!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Samy Radjansky!
Samy Radjansky wins by unanimous decision!
Samy Radjansky thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Swish Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos Souza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Marcos Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Swish Hogan!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza lands a jab to the head.
Hogan moves into range and clinches up with Souza.
Nice body punch from Hogan.
Souza is trying to break the clinch but Hogan has him pressed against the cage.
Souza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Souza blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Souza.
Hogan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Souza manages to break the clinch.
Hogan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hogan.
It looks like Marcos Souza has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Souza. That's going to slow Hogan down.
Souza misses with a double jab
and Hogan scores with a counter punch that sends Souza to the canvas! Hogan smells blood - he's punishing Souza with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Souza has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Swish Hogan!
A very excited looking Swish Hogan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Baals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Fidnhasieunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Baals!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Fidnhasieunch!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fidnhasieunch has his takedown stuffed
and Baals counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Baals.
Fidnhasieunch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Baals counter with a right hand.
Baals connects with a nice cross there... Fidnhasieunch is looking wobbly and Baals recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Fidnhasieunch to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Baals jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry Baals!
A relieved looking Harry Baals thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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