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KOFC 50 - Obama vs Sionis PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dern MacKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alyssa Gano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dern MacKenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alyssa Gano!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacKenzie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gano counters with a takedown into side control.
MacKenzie throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
MacKenzie pushes Gano up against the cage in a clinch.
MacKenzie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ganos head.
MacKenzie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gano scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
MacKenzie wants to get back to his feet.
Gano looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
MacKenzie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gano is working away from the top position though.
MacKenzie is holding on to half guard well.
MacKenzie wants to control but Gano is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gano missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacKenzie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gano.
MacKenzie is trying to stand back up but Gano is controlling him
MacKenzie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gano.
MacKenzie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
MacKenzie is looking to escape.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
MacKenzie trying to control but Gano postures up.
MacKenzie looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice jab there from MacKenzie.
Gano is rocked!
It looks like Alyssa Gano has been cut.
MacKenzie throws a lazy body kick
and Gano counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gano is still in real trouble! Can MacKenzie finish him?
Gano got a little sloppy there for a moment and MacKenzie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gano has managed to get both his arms back between MacKenzie's legs - danger averted.
Gano seems to have recovered his senses.
Gano passes MacKenzie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacKenzie wants to get back to his feet.
Gano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but MacKenzie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
MacKenzie looks like he's trying to stand up.
MacKenzie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gano's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gano's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacKenzie has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Gano has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
MacKenzie has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gano's body.
MacKenzie working for a choke but Gano is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gano is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
MacKenzie has got one arm under Gano's chin. This could be trouble... Gano trying to control the other hand but MacKenzie gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Gano has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dern MacKenzie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Shann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlee Chase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Shann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charlee Chase!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Shann.
Chase avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shann's corner calls for a 1-2. Shann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shann rushes Chase and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Chase is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Shann piles on the pressure and Chase crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Shann!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Whis Vans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ansatsuken Judan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Whis Vans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Ansatsuken Judan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judan looking to score a takedown here. Vans is defending well but Judan drives through and ends up in Vans's guard.
Judan wants to control from the top but Vans keeps moving.
Judan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Judan is pushing down on Vans's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vans is fighting to maintain full guard but Judan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vans actively working from the bottom here.
Vans tries to get to full guard but Judan has control of the leg.
Judan works his way into full mount!
Judan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judan is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Judan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ansatsuken Judan!
In defeat, Whis Vans stepped up to the mic, saying 'Not the results I wanted from myself tonight, but we have to move on and be ready for that next fight, whoever it maybe.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tres Centecion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Pickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tres Centecion had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tres Centecion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slim Pickens!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pickens misses with a wild body shot.
Centecion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pickens swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pickens. Centecion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Centecion misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Pickens.
Centecion throws a good cross that connects.
Centecion closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Centecion thuds a left hand into Pickens's body.
Pickens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Centecion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pickens was well out of range. Poor timing from Centecion.
Centecion moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pickens. Centecion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Centecion lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Centecion loads up on a big right hand but Pickens slips the punch.
Centecion ducks under a wild hook from Pickens.
Pickens misses with a hook. Centecion ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centecion takes a swing at Pickens's ribcage but misses.
Centecion just misses with a punch to the body.
Centecion 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.
Pickens gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Centecion.
Centecion throws a jab when Pickens was well out of range.
Centecion lands a jab-cross combination.
Pickens connects with a body shot.
Pickens scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pickens lands a left and a right that send Centecion crashing to the mat, dazed. Pickens thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Centecion is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pickens knocks out Centecion with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Pickens before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Pickens picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slim Pickens!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tuco Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mallador Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tuco Cortez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tuco Cortez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mallador Locke!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cortez.
A head kick misses from Cortez.
Locke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cortez.
Cortez misses with a kick to the body.
Locke is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cortez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Locke decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cortez's guard.
Cortez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cortez tries to get out of the position.
Locke advances position into side control!
Locke has an Americana. Cortez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Locke is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Locke hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mallador Locke!
After the fight, Mallador Locke was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Wrexham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brodie Nickoson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tyler Wrexham has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Wrexham !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brodie Nickoson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrexham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nickoson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wrexham throws a combination that misses
so Nickoson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nickoson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nickoson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nickoson prevents Wrexham from getting back to his feet.
Nickoson'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.
Wrexham wants to stand but Nickoson is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nickoson controls the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nickoson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrexham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wrexham misses with a looping left.
Wrexham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nickoson tries to land a leg kick but Wrexham saw it coming and moves away.
Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nickoson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Nickoson.
Wrexham checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nickoson 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.
Nickoson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wrexham as he jumps to the side.
Nickoson fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Nickoson misses.
Wrexham feints a jab promting Nickoson to slip. Wrexham then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nickoson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nickoson misses with a two punch combination.
Wrexham looks to score with a jab to the body but Nickoson is just out of range.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut. Nickoson saw that one coming.
Nickoson tries to bum rush Wrexham with a series of wild strikes but Wrexham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wrexham lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Wrexham .
Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickoson feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson looks to land a right hand but Wrexham moved out of range.
As Nickoson tries to get set, Wrexham tries to push him back and clinch up but Nickoson manages to avoid the attempt.
Wrexham lands with a nice body punch.
Good shot there by Wrexham .
Wrexham takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nickoson shoots in but Wrexham avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tyler Wrexham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Nickoson.
Nickoson avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Nickoson fails to land the takedown.
Wrexham fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wrexham digs a good hook to Nickoson's body.
Nickoson misses with a straight right.
Wrexham is looking to counter punch.
Nickoson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nickoson gets a double leg takedown into Wrexham 's guard.
Nickoson won't allow Wrexham to get back to his feet.
Nickoson trying to control but Wrexham is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham wriggles free and stands up.
Nickoson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nickoson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nickoson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrexham .
Nickoson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wrexham works over Nickoson's head and body with a nice combination.
Nickoson shoots in for a takedown but Wrexham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nickoson throws a leg kick
and Wrexham counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wrexham slips under a jab.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Wrexham . That snapped Nickoson's head back.
Wrexham clinches.
Wrexham is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Wrexham throws a punch but it's blocked by Nickoson.
Wrexham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrexham .
Nickoson blocks a body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nickoson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nickoson's elbow.
Wrexham lands a left hand.
Wrexham lands a hook that snaps the head of Nickoson backwards.
Nickoson blocks a body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham struggles to land a body shot inside as Nickoson controls his hands.
Wrexham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nickoson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Wrexham clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wrexham is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wrexham cracks Nickoson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyler Wrexham is winning the standup battle so far.
Nickoson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wrexham lands a slapping body shot.
Wrexham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nickoson circles away quickly and effectively.
Nickoson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wrexham defends it well.
Wrexham lands with a hook. Nickoson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wrexham wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrexham connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nickoson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wrexham tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nickoson is in Wrexham 's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrexham is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nickoson pushing down on Wrexham 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickoson content to control rather than advance.
Wrexham is trying to stand up here but Nickoson is controlling him well.
Nickoson not doing much here.
Nickoson is looking to advance position but Wrexham won't allow it.
Brodie Nickoson has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two 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.
Nickoson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wrexham is trying to stand up here but Nickoson is controlling him well.
Nickoson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wrexham is looking to escape.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Nickoson.
Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch but Nickoson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nickoson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wrexham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nickoson darts in looking for a takedown but Wrexham gets double underhooks and turns Nickoson into the cage.
Wrexham comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nickoson gets tackled into the cage by Wrexham . Wrexham maintains the clinch.
Nickoson prevents a body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham tries to work over Nickoson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrexham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nickoson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrexham can't find room to land a body shot as Nickoson controls the action.
Nickoson prevents a body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham stops a takedown attempt from Nickoson.
Tyler Wrexham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Nickoson.
Nickoson blocks an uppercut.
Wrexham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nickosons head.
Wrexham tries to work over Nickoson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wrexham lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wrexham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wrexham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wrexham .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham is pressed up against the cage. Nickoson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wrexham down to the mat. Wrexham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nickoson misses with a double jab.
Nickoson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Nickoson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tyler Wrexham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nickoson shoots in looking for a takedown but Wrexham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nickoson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nickoson throws out a loose jab but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Wrexham .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nickoson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wrexham sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nickoson somewhat.
Wrexham fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nickoson on the side of the head.
Wrexham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wrexham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wrexham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wrexham works the jab nicely.
Nickoson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wrexham moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nickoson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wrexham 's half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nickoson wants to pass to mount but Wrexham is defending the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nickoson in particular looking to stall.
Wrexham is staying active underneath Nickoson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrexham is trying to stand up here but Nickoson is controlling him well.
Nickoson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrexham is trying to stand up here but Nickoson is controlling him well.
Nickoson uses his free foot to push down on Wrexham 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wrexham .
Nickoson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nickoson thowing shots but they're missing.
Nickoson looking to control but Wrexham is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wrexham is trying to stand up.
Nickoson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Nickoson tries to control but Wrexham wriggling away.
Nickoson wants to finish this one by submission but Wrexham is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Nickoson.
Nickoson tries to control but Wrexham wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nickoson looking to control but Wrexham is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Poor strikes thrown by Nickoson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Tyler Wrexham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wrexham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nickoson can do to turn this around?
Wrexham is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Nickoson unloads with some shots from mount but Wrexham bucks and avoids them well.
Poor strikes thrown by Nickoson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Wrexham wants to get back to his feet.
Nickoson controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Nickoson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wrexham has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wrexham is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wrexham wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Nickoson.
Nickoson looking to control but Wrexham is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brodie Nickoson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wrexham 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Torr Es (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scuba Chris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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142 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Torr Es!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scuba Chris!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Es thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chris if he has to take too many more of those.
Es connects with a high kick.
Torr Es seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Es moves away from the strike by Chris.
Es tries to counter by clinching up but Chris breaks away and moves out of range.
Es tries to clinch up but Chris circles away and keeps his distance.
Es misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Es.
Es throws a head kick that Chris semi-blocks.
Es looks to land a body kick but Chris moved away.
Chris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chris loads up on a big right hand but Es slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Es uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chris.
Chris throws a lazy right hand but Es sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Es quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A solid body kick from Es.
Es tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Es throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chris scores with a jab. Es acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A combination from Chris does no damage.
Es lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chris takes a step back to recover.
Chris avoids the head kick by Es.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chris! But no joy.
Es throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Chris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Es.
Es throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chris.
Es throws a head kick but Chris moves out of range.
Chris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Es with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chris to score with a decent uppercut.
Es dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chris. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Es displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chris throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Es darts in trying to clinch
and Es takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chris lands an overhand right.
Es has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) in the buildup to the fight.
Es throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Es misses with the body kick
and Chris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chris checks the leg kick.
Es thows a body kick. Chris tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chris avoids a kick to the body.
Chris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Es pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Es throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick from Es misses
and Chris counters with a nice uppercut.
Chris takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Es throws out a leg kick but Chris moves out of range and Es only half commits.
Chris clobbers Es with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Es fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chris.
A low kick from Es is predictable there
and Chris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Es moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Es ducks right into an uppercut from Chris.
Chris 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Es.
Chris is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Es had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Es lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Es, right into the meat.
Chris avoids the head kick by Es.
Es looks for the body kick but Chris saw that one coming.
Es throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chris.
Chris's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chris duly obliges.
Chris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Es moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chris steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Es. That one must have hurt.
Chris clobbers Es with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Es looks to land a body kick but Chris moved away.
Es explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Oooooh!!! Chris has knocked Es down with a huge combo! Chris steps away and waves a wobbly Es back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Es is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scuba Chris will probably get the nod.
That's time! Es's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chris misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Es is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Es throws a body kick that misses
and Chris scores with a counter punch that sends Es to the canvas! Chris smells blood - he's punishing Es with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Es has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scuba Chris!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Left Cheek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enok Jepsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enok Jepsen 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Left Cheek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enok Jepsen!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jepsen loads up on a big right hand but Cheek slips the punch.
Jepsen 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.
Cheek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jepsen connects with a single shot there.
Jepsen looks to land a combination but Cheek avoids it well.
Cheek has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jepsen fails to land.
Jepsen taking a breather.
Cheek swings wildly with an uppercut but Jepsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cheek lands a left hand.
Cheek lands a body shot.
Jepsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cheek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cheek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jepsen.
Cheek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cheek blocks an uppercut.
Cheek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jepsen.
Jepsen blocks a body shot from Cheek.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cheek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jepsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cheek scores with a shot to the side of Jepsen's head.
Jepsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Cheek backwards.
Cheek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Jepsen.
Jepsen is looking to control Cheek's arms but Cheek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jepsen has his back to the cage.
Cheek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cheek misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Cheek.
Jepsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cheek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cheek tries a body shot but Jepsen blocks it.
Cheek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cheek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jepsen or not.
A hook to the body from Cheek.
Cheek lands with a light punch inside.
Cheek scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jepsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheek tries to work over Jepsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jepsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jepsen backwards.
Cheek throws a punch but it's blocked by Jepsen.
Cheek tries to throw a body punch but Jepsen avoids it by throwing Cheek back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheek gets through Jepsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jepsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cheek presses Jepsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cheek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jepsen tries to work over Cheek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cheek scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jepsen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jepsen.
A right hand to the body from Cheek.
Jepsen looks winded!
Cheek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jepsen trying to control the position but instead, Cheek has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jepsen into the cage.
Jepsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cheek lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Cheek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cheek misses with a punch to the body.
Cheek gets through Jepsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cheek throws a head punch that misses.
Jepsen is looking to break free of the clinch but Cheek has double underhooks.
Cheek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheek scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheek lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Enok Jepsen has been cut.
Cheek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Cheek.
Cheek misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Cheek.
Cheek is leaning against Jepsen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cheek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cheek misses with a body punch.
Cheek throws a head punch that misses.
Cheek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jepsen or not.
Cheek misses with a punch to the body.
Cheek lands a right hand.
Cheek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jepsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jepsen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jepsen has a couple of punches blocked by Cheek.
Jepsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jepsen breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Cheek catches Jepsen right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jepsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cheek clinches up with Jepsen and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheek throws a head punch that misses.
Cheek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jepsen blocks a body shot from Cheek.
Cheek throws a head punch that misses.
Cheek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jepsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cheek blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Cheek.
Cheek tries a body shot but Jepsen blocks it.
Cheek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Cheek as the two fighters clinch.
Jepsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheek blocking some punches.
Cheek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cheek lands an uppercut.
Jepsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheek blocking some punches.
Jepsen is trying to stall.
Cheek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jepsens head.
Jepsen tries a body shot but Cheek blocks it.
Cheek misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Left Cheek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enok Jepsen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cheek wants to clinch.
Jepsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jepsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheek.
Cheek throws a looping overhand right but Jepsen ducks down to avoid it.
Jepsen throws out a loose jab but Cheek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cheek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jepsen scores with a one two! Cheek had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jepsen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cheek lands a really nice looking cross but Jepsen seems unphased.
Cheek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cheek. Jepsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Cheek backs off Jepsen throws a huge counter combo but Cheek manages to avoid it all.
Left Cheek is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheek thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Cheek backs off Jepsen throws a huge counter combo but Cheek manages to avoid it all.
Cheek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jepsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jepsen misses with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Cheek as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jepsen scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheek lands a slapping body shot.
Cheek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jepsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Cheek.
Jepsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cheek to score with a decent uppercut.
Cheek staying out of range there.
Jepsen moves away from the strike by Cheek.
Cheek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jepsen can do to turn this around?
Cheek lands a jab to the head.
Cheek misses with an uppercut
and Jepsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cheek moves out of range of the strikes.
As Jepsen tries to get set, Cheek tries to push him back and clinch up but Jepsen manages to avoid the attempt.
Cheek scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Cheek has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Cheek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cheek misses with a hook.
Cheek throws a body punch but Jepsen moves out of range.
Jepsen slips under a jab from Cheek.
Cheek throws out a loose jab but Jepsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Jepsen misses.
Cheek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Cheek misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheek connects with a nice looking jab.
That has opened up Enok Jepsen's cut even more.
Cheek throws a good cross that connects.
Jepsen throws a hook but Cheek blocks it.
Jepsen blocks a jab.
Cheek missing with a left hand there. Jepsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cheek scores with a sloppy right hand. Jepsen should have avoided that one.
Jepsen misses with a few strikes there.
Cheek misses with a body shot.
Jepsen misses with a two punch combination.
Cheek tries to clinch but Jepsen moves out of range.
Jepsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cheek.
Jepsen swings for the body but Cheek moves out of range.
Cheek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jepsen.
Cheek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jepsen throws a looping overhand right but Cheek ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheek cracks Jepsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jepsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jepsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cheek on the side of the head.
Jepsen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jepsen.
Jepsen is breathing heavily.
Cheek lands with a shot to the body.
Cheek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jepsen.
Cheek throws a good cross that connects.
A shot to the liver by Cheek. Beautiful body shot.
Jepsen throws a shot from downtown. Cheek moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cheek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jepsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cheek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cheek thuds a left hand into Jepsen's body.
Cheek misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheek clinches.
Cheek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cheek pushes Jepsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cheek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The cut above Enok Jepsen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cheek struggles to land a body shot inside as Jepsen controls his hands.
Cheek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jepsen blocks a body shot from Cheek.
Cheek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cheek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jepsen is rocked!
Jepsen has a couple of punches blocked by Cheek.
Jepsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheek finish him?
Left Cheek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jepsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cheek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jepsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cheek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jepsen backwards.
Cheek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jepsen backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheek scores with a shot to the side of Jepsen's head.
Cheek is leaning against Jepsen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cheek pushes Jepsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cheek throws a punch but it's blocked by Jepsen.
Cheek lands a hook that snaps the head of Jepsen backwards.
Cheek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cheek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Left Cheek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Enok Jepsen's cut.
That's time! Cheek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cheek scores with a body shot.
Jepsen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jepsen seems to have recovered his senses.
Cheek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Jepsen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jepsen.
Cheek defending well as Jepsen loads up on a big left hand.
Cheek jabs Jepsen right on the nose. Jepsen blinks but takes it well.
Cheek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cheek looks to score with a jab to the body but Jepsen is just out of range.
Cheek scores with the left hand. Jepsen knows he should have avoided that one.
Cheek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cheek lands a nice shot that snaps Jepsen's head back.
Cheek takes a swing at Jepsen's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jepsen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jepsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jepsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cheek. Jepsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jepsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jepsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jepsen catches Cheek with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cheek lands a nice shot to the body.
Cheek jabs Jepsen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cheek doesn't manage to clinch there - Jepsen circles away.
Jepsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cheek.
Jepsen unleashes a big counter combination but Cheek bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice shot lands for Cheek.
Enok Jepsen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cheek throws an overhand right that drops Jepsen like a sack of potatoes! Cheek dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Left Cheek!
Left Cheek very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Can Crusher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahiko Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Can Crusher had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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160 lbs
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Can Crusher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masahiko Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher darts in and clinches Kimura up against the cage.
Kimura blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kimura dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kimura is struggling to control the position.
Kimura continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Crusher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crusher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crusher misses with some punches.
Crusher misses with the head strike.
Kimura trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crusher creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimura tries to pull guard but Crusher won't allow it.
Kimura is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kimura missing with knees to the body.
Crusher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crusher working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura stalling.
Crusher swings wildly with an uppercut but Kimura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kimura stalling in the clinch but Crusher improves position.
Kimura's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Crusher tries to throw a body punch but Kimura avoids it by throwing Crusher back against the cage.
Kimura slowing the pace effectively.
Crusher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crusher tries a body shot but Kimura blocks it.
Kimura has Crusher pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Crusher - that landed with a thud.
Crusher misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusher misses with a body punch.
Kimura successfully pulls guard.
Kimura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crusher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crusher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Crusher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kimura on the ground.
Crusher tries to stand but Kimura is controlling from the bottom.
Kimura keeping moving, preventing Crusher from controlling successfully.
Crusher is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kimura trying to keep a closed guard but Crusher is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kimura has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crusher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kimura is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kimura is looking for a triangle but Crusher pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crusher defends it easily.
Kimura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crusher gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kimura is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Crusher has his hands clasped together but Kimura extends and breaks Crusher's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Kimura.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Masahiko Kimura!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russian Obama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Sionis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obama comes to the cage accompanied by 5 minutes Alone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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207 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russian Obama!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Sionis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obama moves into the clinch.
Sionis gets through Obama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Obama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Obama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Obama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sionis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Obama backwards.
Obama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Obama.
Obama digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
Obama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Obama.
A right hand to the body from Obama.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Obama is defending well for now.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Obama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obama scores with a hook to the body.
Obama digs a right hand underneath Sionis's ribcage. Sionis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Obama digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
Sionis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Obama seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sionis can turn it around.
Obama lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis misses with the head strike.
Obama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Obama blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Obama lands a nice shot to the body.
Sionis looks winded!
Obama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Obama managing to block the knees to the body from Sionis.
Obama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Obama.
Obama lands a hook that snaps the head of Sionis backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Obama.
Still in the clinch, Obama scores with a nice short uppercut.
Obama lands with a short shot to the head.
Obama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sionis's elbow.
Obama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Obama.
Sionis prevents a body shot from Obama.
A hook to the body from Obama.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obama scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Obama.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Obama.
Obama digs a right hand into Sionis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sionis's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Obama.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Obama lands a right hand.
Obama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Obama lands with a light punch inside.
Obama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sionis is rocked!
Obama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis is still on wobbly legs! Can Obama finish him?
A body shot lands from Obama.
Obama creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Sionis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Sionis drops to his knees and Obama pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russian Obama!
Russian Obama retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Russian Obama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Roman Sionis was interviewed post fight and said 'My Achilles heel. My kryptonite. Damn you Heart Breaker!'.
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