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KAMIKAZE 29: Goodnight PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Austin McCartney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Barraza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think McCartney might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lord of the Boy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Austin McCartney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alberto Barraza!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCartney will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barraza connects with a single shot there.
Barraza scores with a hook to the body. McCartney takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barraza misses with a double jab.
Barraza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCartney doesn't seem bothered though.
Barraza lands with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barraza, as that shot connected.
Barraza lands with a nice body punch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McCartney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCartney decides to stand back up.
Barraza misses with a few strikes there.
McCartney attempts a counter takedown but Barraza avoids it well and moves away.
McCartney clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barraza looking to stall.
McCartney tries to throw a body punch but Barraza avoids it by throwing McCartney back against the cage.
Barraza is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McCartney is keeping busy.
McCartney turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
McCartney decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Barraza slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McCartney looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barraza jabs McCartney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McCartney closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCartney drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barraza gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Barraza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barraza is trying to break the clinch but McCartney has him pressed against the cage.
Barraza is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barraza can't break the clinch.
McCartney keeps control of Barraza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Barraza fails to land.
McCartney ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McCartney no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barraza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barraza throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCartney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barraza distracts McCartney with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barraza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McCartney is trying to control the position but Barraza postures up.
McCartney avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McCartney on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McCartney tries to get out of the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barraza accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barraza throws an elbow that misses. McCartney uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barraza's guard. Nice move by McCartney!
Barraza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barraza working for a triangle but McCartney defends it easily.
McCartney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Barraza, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barraza shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McCartney eats them both and turns towards Barraza to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice takedown defense from Barraza. No joy for McCartney on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin McCartney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCartney moves into the clinch.
Barraza looking to slow down the pace here.
We've been informed that Barraza has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McCartney controlling the action here for a moment.
McCartney has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Barraza regains guard immediately.
McCartney gets to his feet - Barraza follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Barraza dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCartney shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Barraza is wriggling around but McCartney manages to pass to half guard.
Barraza trying to control here.
McCartney is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Austin McCartney overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCartney stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCartney tries a low kick but Barraza avoids it.
Alberto Barraza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barraza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barraza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barraza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCartney.
McCartney shoots for a takedown but Barraza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barraza swinging wildly here.
Barraza looks to land a combination but McCartney avoids it well.
Barraza lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCartney is defended easily by Barraza.
Barraza unleashes a big counter combination but McCartney bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barraza misses with the combination.
McCartney feinted with a counter takedown.
McCartney throws a leg kick
and Barraza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barraza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McCartney walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCartney rushes Barraza and presses him up against the cage.
Barraza is pressed up against the cage. McCartney has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Barraza down to the mat. Barraza avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin McCartney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barraza scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McCartney takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Barraza's jab looks to have found its range, popping McCartney under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCartney on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McCartney fails with a takedown attempt.
McCartney shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barraza defends it nicely.
Barraza lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barraza connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barraza fails to land with a series of punches.
Barraza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Barraza scores with a four punch combination!
McCartney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barraza ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McCartney tries for a takedown but Barraza sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barraza connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barraza throws a shot to the body.
Barraza scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of McCartney 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barraza connects with a body shot.
McCartney throws a low kick but Barraza avoids it.
Barraza misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Barraza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes from Barraza. Those never looked like landing.
Barraza tries to bum rush McCartney with a series of wild strikes but McCartney uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barraza is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McCartney rather than just go for the knockout.
Barraza moves out of range of the leg kick from McCartney.
McCartney has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Barraza's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McCartney has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barraza avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McCartney is looking for a takedown.
Barraza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barraza stalling in the clinch but McCartney improves position.
McCartney gets control of Barraza's arms and successfully pulls guard. McCartney will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Barraza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barraza throws an elbow that misses. McCartney uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barraza's guard. Nice move by McCartney!
McCartney slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Barraza is trying to control McCartney's posture but McCartney avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Barraza's face as McCartney controls the position.
Barraza is trying to control McCartney's posture but McCartney avoids it.
McCartney decides to stand back up. McCartney steps back and let's Barraza get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Barraza. No joy for McCartney on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin McCartney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barraza works over McCartney's head and body with a nice combination.
Barraza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCartney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCartney shoots in for a takedown but Barraza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barraza scores with a sloppy right hand. McCartney should have avoided that one.
McCartney fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barraza avoids it really well and circles away.
Barraza punishes McCartney's body with a nice straight punch.
McCartney gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCartney prevents Barraza from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCartney has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barraza after a bit of a struggle.
McCartney turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
McCartney decides to stand back up.
Barraza ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McCartney is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barraza.
McCartney takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McCartney.
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!
McCartney has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Barraza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barraza connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCartney decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McCartney stands up out of the half guard.
Barraza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice takedown defense from Barraza. No joy for McCartney on that attempt.
A nice side step and Barraza releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McCartney darts in looking for a takedown but Barraza gets double underhooks and turns McCartney into the cage.
Barraza moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McCartney closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barraza circles away.
McCartney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barraza thuds a left hand into McCartney's body.
Austin McCartney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alberto Barraza is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A shot to the liver by Barraza. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alberto Barraza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barraza winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alberto Barraza!
Austin McCartney was interviewed post fight and said 'Aw, nuts.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Lancing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyron Westbrook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lancing's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Prodigy - Stand Up. Tyron Westbrook is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Lancing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyron Westbrook!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lancing lands a big right hand that sends Westbrook crashing to the mat! Lancing stays standing though and waves Westbrook back to his feet!
It looks like Tyron Westbrook has been cut.
Jab by Westbrook.
Westbrook switches off momentarily and Lancing cracks him with a monster right hand! Westbrook topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Lancing dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Lancing!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Lancing!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leoncio Gendozo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Gracie Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gendozo comes to the cage accompanied by Stand By Me, Ben E King. Gracie Jr has chosen System Of a Down - She's Like Heroin #10 as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leoncio Gendozo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xavier Gracie Jr!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gendozo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Xavier Gracie Jr has been cut.
Gracie Jr throws a hook but Gendozo avoids it easily.
Gracie Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gendozo counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie Jr dips to his left and cracks Gendozo with an uppercut!
It looks like Leoncio Gendozo has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Gendozo misses the target.
Gendozo moves into the clinch.
Gendozo breaks from the clinch.
Gracie Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Gendozo misses.
Gracie Jr moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Gendozo goes down! Can Gracie Jr finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gendozo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie Jr is one step ahead there.
Gracie Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Gendozo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie Jr showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Gendozo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie Jr cracks Gendozo with a solid left hand.
Gendozo is trying to keep Gracie Jr in close.
Gendozo keeping moving, preventing Gracie Jr from controlling successfully.
Gendozo is trying to keep Gracie Jr in close.
Gendozo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gracie Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gendozo is trying to keep Gracie Jr in close.
Gendozo looking for a sweep. Not yet Gendozo, not yet.
Gendozo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Gracie Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Gracie Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gendozo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Gendozo's legs - danger averted.
Gracie Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie Jr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gracie Jr ducks under a wild hook from Gendozo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gendozo.
Gendozo is breathing heavily.
Gendozo moves into the clinch successfully.
Gendozo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gendozo tries a body shot but Gracie Jr blocks it.
Gendozo has hold of one of Gracie Jr's legs. Gracie Jr is fighting the takedown attempt but Gendozo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gendozo stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie Jr keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
Gracie Jr throws a couple of heel strikes.
Gracie Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gendozo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gracie Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gendozo is aware though and is defending well.
Gendozo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gendozo has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie Jr's legs - danger averted.
Gracie Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gracie Jr is looking for a triangle but Gendozo pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gendozo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie Jr keeping moving, preventing Gendozo from controlling successfully.
Gracie Jr has a closed guard, preventing Gendozo from standing up.
Gendozo trying to control but Gracie Jr is working from the bottom.
Gendozo is working Gracie Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Gracie Jr dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gracie Jr looks to land a left hand but Gendozo moved out of range nicely.
Gracie Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Gendozo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gracie Jr!
Gracie Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gendozo is looking for a kimura here.
Gracie Jr looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie Jr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gracie Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gendozo lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gendozo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gracie Jr!
Gendozo working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gendozo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gendozo avoids the attempt from Gracie Jr to control.
Gendozo scoring with strikes but Gracie Jr is staying in there.
Gendozo controlling from the full mount.
Gendozo tries to control but Gracie Jr wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gendozo cracks Gracie Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gracie Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Gendozo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gendozo prevents Gracie Jr from getting the reversal.
Gracie Jr is breathing heavily.
Gendozo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Gendozo.
Gracie Jr is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gendozo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Gracie Jr badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Gendozo around the waist but Gendozo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Gendozo is the winner by TKO! Gendozo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leoncio Gendozo!
After winning the bout, Leoncio Gendozo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Kaczjarg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczjarg is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by BMTH - Alligator Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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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
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Adrian Kaczjarg!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick fails with a takedown attempt.
Kaczjarg lands a nice hook to Dick's body. Dick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dick shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kaczjarg's guard.
Dick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dick is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kaczjarg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kaczjarg can't keep his opponent in guard - Dick advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaczjarg taking some punishment here, with Dick in his half guard.
Dick 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! Kaczjarg is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Dick!
A very excited looking Nick Dick rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Penzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Virgil Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. War Music kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mario Penzer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Virgil Keller!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penzer misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Keller or perhaps it was just good defense by Penzer, which made it look bad.
Penzer lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Virgil Keller has been cut.
Keller blocks a head kick by Penzer.
Penzer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Penzer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penzer looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
Penzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penzer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penzer slaps away a takedown attempt from Keller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Penzer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Keller shoots in for a takedown but Penzer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mario Penzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Virgil Keller.
Penzer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keller wants to clinch up but Penzer keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penzer scores with a three punch combo!
Penzer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keller is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Keller blocks a head kick by Penzer.
Penzer scores with a takedown into Keller's guard.
Keller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Penzer's guard.
Penzer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Penzer looking for a sweep. Not yet Penzer, not yet.
Penzer is working an open guard so Keller takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Penzer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Penzer throws a sloppy head kick and Keller moves out of range easily.
Mario Penzer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penzer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penzer misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck for Keller with that takedown attempt.
Penzer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keller avoids the body shot from Penzer.
Penzer misses with a head kick.
Penzer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keller tries to counter by closing the distance.
Penzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Penzer misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Penzer misses its intended target.
Keller slips a jab from Penzer.
Nice takedown defense from Keller. No joy for Penzer on that attempt.
Keller unleashes a big counter combination but Penzer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Keller forces Penzer back against the cage and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Keller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Penzer's brow.
Penzer working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keller has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Penzer after a bit of a struggle.
Penzer working hard to break the clinch.
Penzer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Penzer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keller moves into the clinch.
Penzer tries to break free but Keller pushes him back against the cage.
Penzer wants to break free but Keller has control.
Penzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keller fails to land the takedown.
Penzer leaves Keller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Keller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Penzer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Penzer circles away.
A head kick from Penzer lands but Keller takes it in his stride.
Penzer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Penzer stands up out of the half guard.
Penzer has managed to clinch.
Penzer is trying to break the clinch but Keller is controlling him.
Penzer has had enough of the clinch but Keller keeps him there for the moment.
Keller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penzer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Penzer scores with a jab.
Penzer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Penzer misses with a hook. Keller ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Penzer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Virgil Keller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Penzer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Penzer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Penzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Virgil Keller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penzer misses the shot to the body.
Penzer throws an off balance right hand
and Keller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Penzer misses with a body shot.
Penzer dodges the punch combination from Keller.
Keller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Penzer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Keller is in Penzer's guard.
Penzer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keller is trying to maintain a safe position but Penzer gets an underhook and turns Keller into the cage.
Keller is trying to pull guard but Penzer has him pressed against the cage.
Keller gets through Penzer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penzer breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Penzer is looking to break free of the clinch but Keller has double underhooks.
Penzer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Penzer is trying to break the clinch but Keller has him pressed against the cage.
Penzer manages to break the clinch.
Keller misses with a takedown attempt
and Penzer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keller blocks a head kick by Penzer.
Keller looks for a takedown but Penzer sprawls well.
Mario Penzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Virgil Keller.
Keller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Penzer lands with a kick to the temple. Keller shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Penzer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penzer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Keller is looking to clinch but Penzer is avoiding it.
Keller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A shot to the liver by Penzer. Beautiful body shot.
Penzer scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keller blocks a head kick by Penzer.
Keller clinches up with Penzer and pushes him back against the cage.
Penzer manages to break the clinch.
Keller tries to sprawl but Penzer drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penzer thows a huge punch but Keller dodges it nicely.
Keller moves into full guard.
Penzer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A head kick misses from Penzer.
Keller moves out of range of the strikes.
Keller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Penzer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penzer scores with a head kick.
That has opened up Virgil Keller's cut even more.
Penzer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keller can do to turn this around?
Keller avoids the head kick by Penzer.
Keller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Penzer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keller scrambles back to his feet.
Penzer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick from Penzer lands but Keller takes it in his stride.
Penzer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Penzer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
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!
Penzer misses with a low kick.
Penzer misses with a head kick.
Penzer keeps Keller at a distance using the push kick.
Keller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Penzer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keller ducks right into an uppercut from Penzer.
Keller scores with a jab.
Penzer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Keller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penzer tries to avoid it but Keller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penzer to the ground. Penzer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Keller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Penzer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Virgil Keller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Keller wants to clinch up but Penzer keeps it at a distance.
Penzer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Penzer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keller.
Penzer stuffs the takedown.
Penzer misses with a double jab.
Penzer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Keller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Penzer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Penzer misses with a head kick.
Penzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keller blocks a head kick by Penzer.
Keller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penzer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keller throws a sloppy head kick and Penzer moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller clinches up with Penzer and pushes him back against the cage.
Keller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keller prevents Penzer from breaking the clinch.
Penzer is trying to break free.
Keller breaks from the clinch.
Penzer throws a jab when Keller was well out of range.
Penzer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penzer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keller tries to counter with a clinch but Penzer shakes him off and moves away.
Keller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Penzer defends well and Keller ends up having to push Penzer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mario Penzer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Virgil Keller.
Penzer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Penzer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Penzer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Keller has escaped the position, nice work there.
Penzer working away.
Mario Penzer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penzer wants to take a breather but Keller manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Penzer.
Penzer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Penzer trying to control the position from guard on top but Keller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penzer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Keller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Penzer is aware though and is defending well.
Penzer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keller regains half guard there - taking advantage of Penzer's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Penzer wants to take a breather but Keller is having none of it.
Keller is trying to get back to full guard.
Penzer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Keller is positioning himself well to prevent Penzer advancing to mount.
Penzer is pressing down on Keller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Keller is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Penzer winds up and cracks Keller with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Penzer working over Keller with some ground and pound. Keller looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Penzer tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Keller.
Penzer throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Keller to regain full guard.
Penzer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keller is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penzer trying to control but Keller is working from the bottom.
Virgil Keller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mario Penzer.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Penzer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Penzer!
Our winner, Mario Penzer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuha Ottelee (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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29
220 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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28
238 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kuha Ottelee!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ottelee shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Jackson forces Ottelee back against the cage and clinches.
Ottelee taking a breather.
Ottelee looking to stall.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Ottelee blocks with his arms.
Ottelee blocks an elbow strike.
Ottelee taking a breather.
Ottelee leaning against his opponent.
Ottelee continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ottelee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ottelee is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuha Ottelee.
Ottelee shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ottelee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Ottelee ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jackson tries to counter by clinching up but Ottelee breaks away and moves out of range.
Steve Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuha Ottelee.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ottelee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottelee looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Ottelee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ottelee is trying to stall.
Ottelee looking to slow down the pace here.
Ottelee'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.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Ottelee blocks it.
Ottelee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuha Ottelee.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Ottelee back into the cage.
Ottelee looking to stall.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Kuha Ottelee's cut even more.
Ottelee is looking to control Jackson's arms but Jackson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ottelee has his back to the cage.
Ottelee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ottelee seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Ottelee has Jackson pushed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ottelee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuha Ottelee.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ottelee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Ottelee is blocking nicely.
Ottelee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working Ottelee over with knees to the body.
Ottelee looks winded!
Ottelee blocks an elbow strike.
Ottelee looking to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ottelee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ottelee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ottelee managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Ottelee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ottelee is trying to stall.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Ottelee in his tracks for a moment.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Ottelee looking to stall.
Ottelee avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson throws an elbow that misses.
Ottelee stalling against the cage.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ottelee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Kuha Ottelee's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ottelee taking a breather.
Ottelee taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuha Ottelee.
Jackson rushes Ottelee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ottelee trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ottelee is defending well for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ottelee blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ottelee is struggling to control the position.
Jackson letting Ottelee take a breather here.
Ottelee receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kuha Ottelee's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jackson clinches up with Ottelee and pushes him back against the cage.
Ottelee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Ottelee avoids the elbow strike from Jackson, against the cage.
Ottelee is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Ottelee into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuha Ottelee.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ottelee can do to turn this around?
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jackson lands a nice elbow.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ottelee blocks the elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ottelee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ottelee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ottelee is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Ottelee into the cage.
Ottelee trying to control the position but instead, Jackson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ottelee into the cage.
Ottelee is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Ottelee into the cage.
Ottelee is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Jackson has denied him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kuha Ottelee.
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Ottelee.
Jackson working Ottelee over with knees to the body.
Ottelee taking a breather.
Jackson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson.
Kuha Ottelee's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jackson is pushing Ottelee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Ottelee won't want to take too many of those.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ottelee is breathing heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kuha Ottelee's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Jackson!
A very excited looking Steve Jackson 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Djamel Hammouche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Bullocks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bullocks comes into a darkened arena with his song building. New Age kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Djamel Hammouche is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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41
269 lbs
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30
256 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Djamel Hammouche!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Bullocks!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullocks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hammouche has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bullocks misses with a wild body shot.
Hammouche ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammouche misses with a right hand
and Bullocks counters with a nice uppercut.
Bullocks misses with a looping right.
Hammouche is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hammouche throws a low kick but Bullocks avoids it.
Hammouche ducks under a wild hook from Bullocks.
Hammouche connects with the punch.
Hammouche lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Bullocks. Beautiful body shot.
Hammouche misses with a looping left.
Hammouche tests Bullocks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hammouche.
It looks like Harry Bullocks has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Hammouche misses.
Hammouche avoids the body shot from Bullocks.
Hammouche throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bullocks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bullocks slips under a jab from Hammouche.
Bullocks walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullocks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bullocks looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammouche is just out of range.
Hammouche lands a jab to Bullocks's midsection.
Hammouche misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hammouche misses the target.
Hammouche slips under a jab from Bullocks.
Hammouche throws a jab when Bullocks was well out of range.
Hammouche scores with a leg kick.
Hammouche tries to land a leg kick but Bullocks saw it coming and moves away.
A slow jab from Bullocks misses its intended target.
Hammouche misses with a looping left.
Bullocks lands a big head kick that sends Hammouche tumbling to the mat! Bullocks takes a step backwards and waves Hammouche back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hammouche is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullocks feints a jab and as Hammouche dips his head, Bullocks unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Hammouche right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Hammouche falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Bullocks smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harry Bullocks!
A victorious Harry Bullocks 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Domani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Abbot 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Domani !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Abbot!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domani shoots in for a takedown but Abbot shows good takedown defense.
Abbot swats away the attempt to clinch by Domani .
Abbot looks to score with a jab to the body but Domani is just out of range.
Domani fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abbot misses with an uppercut.
Domani half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Domani tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abbot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Domani closes the distance and clinches.
Domani breaks the clinch.
Domani tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Abbot swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domani tries to clinch up.
Abbot scores with a decent looking hook.
Domani looks to land a combination but Abbot avoids it well.
Domani fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Domani . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Domani seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Domani wants to clinch.
Domani decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Abbot is staying active underneath Domani , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abbot keeping hold of Domani 's head, controlling as best he can.
Domani trying to control the pace.
Domani seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Abbot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domani missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abbot keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Abbot is looking for a sweep. Domani is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Domani is looking to pass Abbot's guard but actually Abbot recovers to full guard.
Abbot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domani throws an elbow that misses. Abbot uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Domani 's guard. Nice move by Abbot!
Abbot stopping the sweep attempt from Domani .
Abbot passes Domani 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Domani is trying to stand.
Abbot is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Domani on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Domani tries to get out of the position.
Abbot perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abbot trying to control from half guard but Domani is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbot tries to pass to full mount but Domani defends it.
Domani keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Domani is looking to improve his position.
Abbot trying to control from half guard but Domani is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abbot is trying to work for a kimura but Domani is defending well.
Domani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Abbot dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Domani wants to clinch.
Abbot throws a looping overhand right but Domani ducks down to avoid it.
Domani tries to counter by clinching up but Abbot breaks away and moves out of range.
Abbot looks to land a right hand but Domani moved out of range.
Domani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Domani with a lazy takedown attempt
and Abbot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Abbot lands with a shot to the body.
Abbot swings widly with a right hand
and Domani counters with a series of strikes. Abbot will be more careful next time no doubt.
Domani forces Abbot back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbot gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbot tries to pass to full mount but Domani defends it.
Well, if Abbot is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Domani is looking for a sweep. Abbot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Domani is controlling Abbot's trapped leg to prevent Abbot from advancing to side control.
Abbot is working for a submission of some sort.
Domani is defending against the submission attempts here by Abbot.
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.
Domani wants to control the action here but instead Abbot manages to pass to full mount!
Abbot trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abbot moves to take his opponent's back.
Abbot wants to control but Domani is keeping busy.
Abbot working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Domani is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Abbot has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Domani taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tony Abbot!
Tony Abbot tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Edkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Edkins had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Edkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Hampton!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hampton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Edkins.
A little feinted left hand from Edkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hampton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edkins moves away.
Edkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hampton.
An attempted straight right counter from Edkins misses the target.
Edkins missing with a left hand there. Hampton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hampton misses the shot to the body.
Edkins throws a series of punches but Hampton moves out of range.
Hampton gets caught flat footed, as Edkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hampton manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Edkins tries a low kick but Hampton avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Edkins. Those never looked like landing.
Hampton misses the shot to the body.
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!
Hampton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edkins manages to avoid it.
Edkins is looking for a counter combo.
Hampton just misses with a punch to the body.
Edkins misses with a double jab.
Edkins misses with a wild combination.
Hampton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Edkins rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton throws a body punch but Edkins moves out of range.
Hampton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Edkins throws a nice looking combination but Hampton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edkins blocks a jab.
It looked like Edkins was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Edkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Edkins throws an off balance right hand
and Hampton counters with a straight right hand.
Edkins staying out of range there.
Edkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hampton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Edkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Edkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Edkins slips under a jab.
Edkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edkins moves away.
Edkins misses with a double jab
and Hampton counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hampton throws out a loose jab but Edkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hampton throws a big shot that misses.
Edkins throws a right hand that Hampton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hampton also avoids with ease.
Hampton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Edkins misses with a wild combination.
Hampton looks to score with a jab to the body but Edkins is just out of range.
Hampton digs a good body shot into Edkins's ribs.
Edkins misses with a straight right.
Edkins defending well as Hampton loads up on a big left hand.
Hampton misses with a body shot
and Edkins counters with a three punch combo that has Hampton backing up. Hampton nods at Edkins to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edkins throws a right hand that Hampton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hampton also avoids with ease.
Hampton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Edkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hampton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hampton! But no joy.
A low kick from Edkins is predictable there
and Hampton counters with a left to the body.
Hampton lands a nice hook to Edkins's body. Edkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hampton just misses with a punch to the body.
Hampton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hampton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Edkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hampton throws a body punch but Edkins moves out of range.
Hampton swings for the body but Edkins moves out of range.
Hampton slips a jab and a cross from Edkins.
Hampton throws a shot to the body.
Hampton misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edkins misses with a hook.
Hampton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edkins manages to avoid it.
Edkins appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hampton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hampton throws an overhand right that lands on Edkins's shoulder, as Edkins tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hampton misses with a body shot.
Edkins is looking to counter punch.
Hampton misses with a wild body shot.
Edkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hampton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Edkins scores with a one two! Hampton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hampton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Edkins was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Edkins fails to land with a series of punches.
Edkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Hampton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Edkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hampton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hampton dominated that 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.
Edkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Edkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Edkins appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hampton misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Edkins misses.
Hampton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edkins manages to avoid it.
Edkins misses with a straight left.
Hampton let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Edkins throws a series of punches but Hampton moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Edkins. Those never looked like landing.
Fred Hampton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Edkins throws a body punch but Hampton moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hampton cracks Edkins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hampton cracks a nice hook into Edkins's ribs.
Paul Edkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Edkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hampton lands a slapping body shot.
Hampton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Edkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hampton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Edkins to score with a decent uppercut.
Hampton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Edkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hampton.
Edkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Edkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hampton.
Hampton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Edkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hampton throws out a loose jab but Edkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hampton throws an overhand right that lands on Edkins's shoulder, as Edkins tries to avoid the shot.
Hampton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Edkins's hands.
Edkins moves away from the strike by Hampton.
Hampton scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton throws a poor cross that misses
and Hampton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hampton throws a jab but it's blocked by Edkins.
Hampton jabs at Edkins's body.
Edkins fails to land the takedown.
Edkins moves out of range as Hampton strikes.
Edkins throws a right hand that Hampton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hampton also avoids with ease.
Hampton looks to score with a jab to the body but Edkins is just out of range.
Hampton lands a nice shot to the body.
Hampton swings for the body but Edkins moves out of range.
Edkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hampton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hampton thuds a left hand into Edkins's body.
Hampton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hampton looks to score with a jab to the body but Edkins is just out of range.
Hampton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Edkins.
Edkins misses with a wild combination.
Edkins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hampton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Edkins scrambles back to his feet.
Hampton throws a hook but Edkins avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Edkins.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hampton in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampton misses with a looping left.
Edkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hampton.
Hampton takes a swing at Edkins's ribcage but misses.
Edkins misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hampton! But no joy.
Edkins slips under a jab from Hampton.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hampton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Edkins.
Hampton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hampton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edkins.
Edkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Edkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hampton.
Edkins fails with the takedown
and Hampton counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hampton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Edkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hampton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Edkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hampton lands a nice shot that snaps Edkins's head back.
Hampton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Hampton.
As Hampton looks to move away, Edkins throws a big counter combo but Hampton just gets out of the way.
Hampton misses the shot to the body.
Hampton takes a swing at Edkins's ribcage but misses.
Edkins ducks under a wild hook from Hampton.
An attempted straight right counter from Edkins misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Hampton.
Edkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hampton.
An attempted straight right counter from Edkins misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hampton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hampton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Edkins throws a nice looking combination but Hampton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edkins throws a series of punches but Hampton avoids them all with ease.
Hampton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hampton swings for the body but Edkins moves out of range.
Edkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hampton misses with an uppercut.
Hampton slaps away a takedown attempt from Edkins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hampton now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Edkins throws the left hand but Hampton avoids the punch easily.
Edkins takes a swing at Hampton's ribcage but misses.
Hampton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Hampton finds it's way through Edkins's defenses.
Hampton throws a body punch but Edkins moves out of range.
Edkins throwing a counter right hand but Hampton manages to avoid it.
Hampton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Edkins lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton moves out of range as Edkins strikes.
Hampton jabs Edkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hampton looks to score with a jab to the body but Edkins is just out of range.
Hampton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Hampton on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hampton. Edkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hampton lands with a nice body punch.
Edkins blocks a jab.
Fred Hampton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hampton blocks a jab.
Edkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hampton.
Edkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hampton misses the body punch
letting Edkins counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Edkins misses.
Edkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hampton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hampton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edkins manages to avoid it.
Edkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Edkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hampton ducks under a wild hook from Edkins.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Edkins.
Hampton throws the left hand but Edkins avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampton misses with a body punch
and Edkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Edkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Edkins misses with a hook. Hampton ducked under it nicely.
Edkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hampton.
Edkins appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Edkins misses.
Hampton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hampton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Edkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Hampton.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hampton. Edkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hampton throws a jab when Edkins was well out of range.
Hampton throws a body shot but no joy.
Edkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hampton throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Hampton.
Edkins staying out of range there.
Edkins is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hampton really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Edkins moves out of range as Hampton strikes.
Hampton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edkins manages to avoid it.
Hampton connects with a crisp jab.
Edkins throws a series of punches but Hampton avoids them all with ease.
Edkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Edkins throws a series of punches but Hampton avoids them all with ease.
Hampton just misses with a punch to the body.
Edkins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Edkins lands with an uppercut that bounces Hampton off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hampton.
Edkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hampton.
Hampton misses with a body shot.
Edkins slips under a jab from Hampton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton lands a nice hook to Edkins's body. Edkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick from Edkins is predictable there
and Edkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Edkins.
Hampton misses with an uppercut.
Hampton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Edkins counters with a right hand to the body.
Hampton ducks under a wild hook from Edkins.
Hampton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Edkins lands a nice hook to Hampton's body. Hampton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hampton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edkins.
Hampton looks to land a right hand but Edkins moved out of range.
Edkins is looking for a counter combo.
Edkins throws a right and a left that Hampton avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edkins throws a right and a left that Hampton avoids nicely.
A nice side step and Hampton releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice takedown defense from Hampton. No joy for Edkins on that attempt.
Edkins blocks a jab.
Hampton cracks Edkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Edkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hampton misses the shot to the body.
Edkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hampton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edkins moves away.
Hampton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Edkins in his tracks.
Hampton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edkins ducks under a wild hook from Hampton.
Edkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edkins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hampton works the jab nicely.
Edkins is rocked!
Edkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oh Edkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hampton throws an uppercut from hell that sends Edkins clean off his feet! He's out cold! Hampton stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fred Hampton!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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