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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rainbow Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Vasilyevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hero comes to the cage accompanied by Пачка сигар. Rainbow Hero is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 6, fighting out of London, Rainbow Hero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivan Vasilyevich!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hero throws a hook to the side of Vasilyevich's head but Vasilyevich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasilyevich flicks out a counter leg kick but Hero steps away.
Hero misses with a hook.
Hero takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hero is looking to counter punch.
Hero slips under a jab from Vasilyevich.
Vasilyevich throws out a leg kick but Hero moves out of range and Vasilyevich only half commits.
Vasilyevich connects with the punch.
Vasilyevich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hero lands a head shot.
Vasilyevich cracks Hero with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hero throws a lazy right hand but Vasilyevich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body punch from Hero.
Vasilyevich uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hero.
Hero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vasilyevich darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasilyevich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vasilyevich.
Hero throws a lazy right hand but Vasilyevich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hero ducks right into an uppercut from Vasilyevich.
Vasilyevich misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilyevich misses with a hook. Hero ducked under it nicely.
Hero quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Vasilyevich cracks Hero with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vasilyevich throws a head kick that half lands.
Hero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasilyevich.
Hero works over Vasilyevich's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice defenses there by Hero.
Vasilyevich blocks the body kick.
Vasilyevich throws a lazy right hand but Hero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hero takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hero needs to keep his hands up - Vasilyevich had a free shot at his head there.
Vasilyevich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hero.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasilyevich thows a leg kick but Hero checks it
and Hero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hero blocks a jab.
Hero takes a swing at Vasilyevich's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Vasilyevich.
Hero misses with a hook.
Vasilyevich throws a good cross that connects.
Vasilyevich tries to clinch but Hero moves out of range.
Vasilyevich slips under a jab from Hero.
A little jabbing left from Vasilyevich on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasilyevich scores with a jab.
Vasilyevich scores with a spinning back kick!
Some bone on bone action there as Vasilyevich checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vasilyevich is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hero had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hero closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vasilyevich lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hero has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hero and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hero throws a head kick that misses.
Vasilyevich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vasilyevich misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasilyevich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hero scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hero misses with a head kick.
Vasilyevich throws out a leg kick but Hero moves out of range and Vasilyevich only half commits.
Vasilyevich lands a nice shot to the body.
Hero looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vasilyevich throws a head kick that misses.
Vasilyevich scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hero in his tracks.
Vasilyevich scores with a decent looking hook.
Hero checks the leg kick.
Vasilyevich lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero misses with a wild body shot.
Vasilyevich throws the kick towards the body but Hero avoids it.
It looked like Hero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vasilyevich avoids the body shot from Hero.
A clash of legs there as Vasilyevich blocks the low kick.
Vasilyevich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasilyevich.
A little jabbing left from Vasilyevich on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hero misses the shot to the body.
Hero throws an overhand right that lands on Vasilyevich's shoulder, as Vasilyevich tries to avoid the shot.
Vasilyevich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vasilyevich.
A big left from Hero misses.
Hero takes one to the chin there.
Hero slips a jab from Vasilyevich.
Hero staying out of range there.
Vasilyevich throws out a leg kick but Hero moves out of range and Vasilyevich only half commits.
Hero has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hero gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero cracks Vasilyevich with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good work by Vasilyevich as he checks the leg kick.
Hero blocks a head kick by Vasilyevich.
Vasilyevich looks for the body kick but Hero saw that one coming.
Vasilyevich throws a chopping leg kick but Hero manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hero is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hero is looking to chop away at Vasilyevich's legs.
Hero tests Vasilyevich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hero throws an overhand right that lands on Vasilyevich's shoulder, as Vasilyevich tries to avoid the shot.
Vasilyevich tests Hero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vasilyevich is looking to land body kicks.
Hero moves out of range of the body kick from Vasilyevich.
Vasilyevich takes the fight into the clinch.
Hero slows down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hero blocks a body shot from Vasilyevich.
I was talking to Hero's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Still in the clinch, Vasilyevich scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Vasilyevich dominated that round.
That's time! Hero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vasilyevich misses with a looping right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasilyevich.
Hero is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick from Vasilyevich.
Hero takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vasilyevich 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.
Ivan Vasilyevich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hero checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vasilyevich.
Vasilyevich throws a hook to the side of Hero's head but Hero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasilyevich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hero manages to avoid it.
Hero takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vasilyevich.
Hero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vasilyevich checks it well.
Vasilyevich misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero fakes the leg kick and cracks Vasilyevich in the body.
Hero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasilyevich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vasilyevich motions for Hero to come forward. Vasilyevich throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ivan Vasilyevich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilyevich lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Hero misses its intended target.
Vasilyevich throws a right hand that misses
and Hero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasilyevich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big right from Hero misses.
Hero throws a hook to the side of Vasilyevich's head but Vasilyevich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Hero misses.
Hero clinches up with Vasilyevich and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasilyevich is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hero working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hero misses with a series of wild punches.
As Hero backs off Vasilyevich throws a huge counter combo but Hero manages to avoid it all.
Vasilyevich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hero throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vasilyevich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasilyevich misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasilyevich avoids the head kick by Hero.
Vasilyevich ducks under a wild hook from Hero.
Hero moves into the clinch.
Hero tries to work over Vasilyevich's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hero letting Vasilyevich take a breather here.
Hero throws a head punch that misses.
Hero lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vasilyevich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vasilyevich struggles to land a body shot inside as Hero controls his hands.
Hero pulls Vasilyevich into guard.
Vasilyevich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vasilyevich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vasilyevich trying to control the position from guard on top but Hero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasilyevich tries to free his leg and advance position but Hero is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilyevich trying to control the position from guard on top but Hero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasilyevich lands a couple of elbows.
Vasilyevich tries to free his leg and advance position but Hero is retaining full guard.
Vasilyevich keeps trying to improve his position.
Vasilyevich controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vasilyevich drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vasilyevich jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vasilyevich is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hero has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vasilyevich is looking to defend but Hero has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vasilyevich! Hero pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vasilyevich taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rainbow Hero!
A relieved looking Rainbow Hero thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Ivan Vasilyevich had this to say: 'I wasnt mentally prepared, ill come back stronger then ever for next fight'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brady Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ein Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns comes to the cage accompanied by Pápai Joci - Origo. Ein Stein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brady Burns's chin.
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145 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brady Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ein Stein!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Burns is looking to land body kicks.
Stein with the counter takedown but Burns avoids it easily.
Burns comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Burns looks for the body kick but Stein saw that one coming.
Stein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stein on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Stein takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stein moves out of range as Burns strikes.
Stein drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Stein throws out a counter right but Burns avoids it with no problem.
Burns lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stein slips under a jab from Burns.
Stein moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burns tries to land knees in the clinch but Stein avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burns.
Stein effectively controlling the action here.
Stein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stein is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Burns pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stein holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stein displaying some good clinch control by pressing Burns up against the cage.
Stein receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Burns working Stein over with knees to the body.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Burns tries a knee to the head but Stein blocks it.
Stein is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burns to keep the fight standing.
Stein takes a shot to the head.
Burns throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stein blocks it with crossed arms.
Burns with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stein stalling in the clinch but Burns improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burns moves out of range as Stein strikes.
Burns throws a nice inside leg kick.
Burns looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Burns lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns misses with a low kick.
Burns misses with an uppercut. Stein saw that one coming.
Stein throws a big counter head kick but Burns avoids it with no problem.
Burns lands with a straight right. Stein didn't see that one coming.
Burns scores with a hook to the body. Stein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stein has his takedown stuffed
letting Burns counter with a right hand.
Brady Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ein Stein.
Stein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stein is out of range and Burns settles back down.
Stein moves away from the strike by Burns.
Stein 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.
Stein lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stein throws a big shot that misses.
Burns lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stein's sensitive parts.
Burns is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Burns moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Burns lands an overhand right.
Stein shoots and misses
and Burns counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burns. Stein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burns uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stein has time to react.
Stein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stein changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Burns throws a body shot but no joy.
Burns looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Burns is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burns cracks the inside of Stein's front leg.
Burns thuds a left hand into Stein's body.
A slow jab from Burns misses its intended target.
Burns throws a body shot but no joy.
And Stein tries to counter it with a takedown but Burns pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burns.
Brady Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns fails to land with a series of punches.
Stein throws out a counter right but Burns avoids it with no problem.
Stein sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Burns misses with a wild combination.
Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Stein lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brady Burns dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stein takes one to the chin there.
Stein looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Burns feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Burns jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Burns connects with the punch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Burns.
Nice takedown defense from Burns. No joy for Stein on that attempt.
Stein goes for a double leg but Burns avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Burns continues to drive forward.
Stein doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brady Burns is winning the standup battle so far.
Burns missing with a left hand there. Stein was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Burns is predictable there
so Stein counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stein throws a big right hand that misses.
Stein postures up in Burns's guard and throws a big left but Burns blocks it.
Stein throwing strikes but missing.
Stein controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns has Stein pulled in close to control his posture.
Stein is looking to pass into half guard but Burns pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Burns is in guard.
Burns is pushing down on Stein's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stein is fighting to maintain full guard but Burns has managed to sneak the leg through.
Burns 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! Stein is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brady Burns!
Brady Burns took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FORCEE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Fadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reed Hightower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fadden comes to the cage accompanied by Hate Song by THE HAUNTED. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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171 lbs
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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
27 - 21 - 2, fighting out of New York, John Fadden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reed Hightower!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hightower lunges at Fadden with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fadden's hand.
Fadden catches Hightower with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hightower throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fadden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hightower drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fadden defends it well.
Hightower cracks Fadden with a good jab.
Fadden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hightower moves away.
Hightower throws a leg kick which misses Fadden's front leg but catches the back leg as Fadden tries to avoid it.
Fadden swings for the body but Hightower moves out of range.
Hightower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fadden was well out of range. Poor timing from Hightower.
Fadden is looking to counter punch.
Hightower slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hightower throws a body punch but Fadden moves out of range.
Fadden misses with a series of wild punches.
Hightower connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fadden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hightower on the side of the head.
Hightower connects with a crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Fadden.
Hightower throws a push kick but Fadden slaps the foot to one side.
Fadden looks to score with a jab to the body but Hightower is just out of range.
Hightower 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.
Hightower throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Hightower.
Hightower blocks a jab.
Hightower lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hightower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hightower darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hightower lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Hightower.
Hightower stuns Fadden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fadden misses with a double jab
and Hightower counters with a right hand to the body.
Fadden lands a head shot.
Fadden misses with a left hand
and Hightower counters with a low kick, right behind Fadden 's knee.
Hightower scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hightower shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fadden is looking to escape.
Hightower sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hightower throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fadden trying to control but Hightower postures up.
Hightower wants to pass to mount but Fadden is defending the position.
Hightower is stalling here. Fadden is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hightower seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Fadden has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Fadden trying to control the action but Hightower is working from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Fadden.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hightower tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fadden wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fadden looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hightower is still trying to improve position.
Fadden tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hightower's legs.
Fadden knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hightower on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hightower tries to buck Fadden off but Fadden is having none of it.
Hightower is not content to let Fadden control the position.
Fadden working the ground and pound but Hightower is defending the strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fadden thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hightower is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fadden tries to pass to full mount but Hightower defends it.
Hightower gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hightower wants to sweep here but Fadden controlling him for the moment.
Fadden trying to control the position from guard on top but Hightower is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hightower throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fadden wants to control from the top but Hightower keeps moving.
Hightower working a defensive guard here.
Hightower keeping full guard, as Fadden tries to pass.
Hightower has a closed guard, preventing Fadden from standing up.
Hightower is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fadden has his hands clasped together but Hightower extends and breaks Fadden's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hightower.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reed Hightower!
Reed Hightower decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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#R1#
O'Sullivan moves forwards but Belfort connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O'Sullivan lands a jab to Belfort's midsection.
Belfort scores with a spinning back kick!
Jordan Belfort seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belfort throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O'Sullivan attempts a counter takedown but Belfort avoids it well and moves away.
Belfort lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel O'Sullivan has been cut.
Belfort swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O'Sullivan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Belfort lands a nice leg kick that just misses O'Sullivan's sensitive parts.
Belfort misses with a low kick.
O'Sullivan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Belfort throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and O'Sullivan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O'Sullivan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
O'Sullivan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
O'Sullivan is working hard here to advance position.
Belfort pulls O'Sullivan in to control the position.
O'Sullivan advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O'Sullivan wants to pass the guard but Belfort is defending well. #SUB#
O'Sullivan seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Belfort has recovered full guard.
O'Sullivan wants to pass the guard but Belfort is keeping the position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Belfort lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
O'Sullivan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Belfort must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
O'Sullivan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Belfort puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
O'Sullivan looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
O'Sullivan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Belfort pulls his head out easily.
O'Sullivan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
O'Sullivan is staying active underneath Belfort, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Belfort throwing shots but O'Sullivan is blocking nicely. #T3#
Belfort looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks O'Sullivan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
O'Sullivan regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
O'Sullivan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Belfort can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O'Sullivan wants to sweep here but Belfort controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
O'Sullivan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
O'Sullivan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Belfort doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Belfort manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
O'Sullivan keeping moving, preventing Belfort from controlling successfully.
O'Sullivan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Belfort wants to control from the top but O'Sullivan keeps moving. #SUB#
O'Sullivan working for a triangle but Belfort defends it easily.
Belfort sitting in guard, not really doing much.
O'Sullivan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
O'Sullivan trying to control from half guard but Belfort is working away. #SUB#
O'Sullivan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Belfort has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jordan Belfort will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daniel O'Sullivan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A low kick from Belfort is predictable there #TD#
and O'Sullivan counters with a single leg into guard. Belfort didn't expect that.
O'Sullivan pushes down on Belfort's leg and manages to get into half guard.
O'Sullivan is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Belfort seems keen to control O'Sullivan's posture.
O'Sullivan wants to control from the top but Belfort keeps moving.
O'Sullivan slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
O'Sullivan is looking for a kimura but Belfort is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for O'Sullivan to get the leverage. #SUB#
O'Sullivan is looking for a kimura but Belfort is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for O'Sullivan to get the leverage. #T1#
O'Sullivan stalling away here and it's allowed Belfort to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
O'Sullivan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belfort is keeping the position for now.
O'Sullivan controls from within his opponent's guard.
O'Sullivan is looking to pass into half guard but Belfort pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Belfort is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
O'Sullivan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Belfort has picked O'Sullivan up and slammed him! O'Sullivan can't keep hold of the triangle and Belfort manages to pass to side control!
O'Sullivan is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Belfort trying to control the position but O'Sullivan is working away.
Belfort looking to punish the body of his opponent here but O'Sullivan is avoiding damage well.
O'Sullivan tries to buck Belfort off but Belfort is having none of it.
Belfort trying to control the action but O'Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Belfort creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Belfort wants to lay and pray for a moment but O'Sullivan keeps working. #T3#
O'Sullivan can't do much from the bottom here.
Belfort landing strikes.
O'Sullivan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Belfort's best efforts.
Belfort throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
O'Sullivan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
O'Sullivan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Belfort has passed into half guard!
O'Sullivan is looking to improve his position.
Belfort thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed O'Sullivan's head. #T4#
O'Sullivan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for O'Sullivan.#SUB#
O'Sullivan working for a triangle but Belfort defends it easily.
O'Sullivan trying to keep a closed guard but Belfort is proving a slippery customer.
Belfort trying to control the position from guard on top but O'Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O'Sullivan controls Belfort momentarily but Belfort frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belfort trying to control the position from guard on top but O'Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O'Sullivan wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jordan Belfort will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Daniel O'Sullivan's cut.
That's time! O'Sullivan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
#R3#
Belfort cracks O'Sullivan with a good jab.
O'Sullivan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Belfort. Belfort obviously looking to wear him down.
Belfort's hands are dropping dangerously low here and O'Sullivan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Belfort scrambles back to his feet.
Belfort lands a nice hook to O'Sullivan's body. O'Sullivan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Belfort tried to score with a low kick but O'Sullivan checks it.
Belfort misses the shot to the body.
O'Sullivan feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort moves into range and connects with a jab.
Belfort motions for O'Sullivan to come forward. Belfort throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O'Sullivan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Belfort swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Belfort goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Belfort takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
O'Sullivan staying out of range there.
O'Sullivan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Belfort throws a hook but O'Sullivan avoids it easily.
O'Sullivan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Belfort connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
O'Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belfort.
Belfort wants to slow O'Sullivan down by chopping away at his legs.
O'Sullivan attempts a counter takedown but Belfort avoids it well and moves away.
Daniel O'Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan Belfort is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Belfort thows a leg kick but O'Sullivan checks it
and O'Sullivan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Belfort feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to O'Sullivan's calf.
A low kick from Belfort misses #TD#
and O'Sullivan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
O'Sullivan wants to work for an arm triangle but Belfort is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Belfort moves into full guard.
O'Sullivan stopping the sweep attempt from Belfort.
Belfort is trying to keep O'Sullivan in close.
Belfort keeping moving, preventing O'Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Daniel O'Sullivan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
O'Sullivan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belfort is keeping the position for now.
O'Sullivan throwing strikes from guard but Belfort blocks nicely.
Belfort keeping full guard, as O'Sullivan tries to pass.
O'Sullivan wants to control from the top but Belfort keeps moving.
Belfort looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
O'Sullivan looking to sit in guard and control but Belfort gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4##SUB#
O'Sullivan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Belfort defends it easily.#SUB#
O'Sullivan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Belfort is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Belfort is staying tight to O'Sullivan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belfort trying to control the action but O'Sullivan is working from the bottom.
O'Sullivan wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Belfort comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Belfort 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Belfort!
Jordan Belfort took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FORCEE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Daniel O'Sullivan spoke after the fight, saying 'My opponent got PEDs from Wolf / Aaron'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Yves Cachemaille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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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
33 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jean Yves Cachemaille!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim blocks a jab.
Kim 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.
Cachemaille pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and Kim tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kim misses with a looping right.
Nice sprawl there from Cachemaille as Kim shoots in.
Kim looks to land a body kick but Cachemaille moved away.
Kim fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cachemaille throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cachemaille keeps Kim at a distance using the push kick.
Kim lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cachemaille, right into the meat.
Kim throws a body kick that misses.
Kim fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kim takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cachemaille jabs at Kim's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kim.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kim.
Cachemaille gets a clinch.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Cachemaille uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cachemaille works on Kim's body with a couple of short punches.
Cachemaille misses with a punch on the inside.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
Cachemaille is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cachemaille is leaning against Kim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cachemaille blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kim.
Cachemaille lands an uppercut.
Cachemaille gets through Kim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kim blocking some punches.
Cachemaille prevents a body shot from Kim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cachemaille misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim throws a punch but it's blocked by Cachemaille.
Kim misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Cachemaille.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cachemaille misses with a punch on the inside.
Cachemaille lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cachemaille tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cachemaille struggles to land a body shot inside as Kim controls his hands.
Cachemaille lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
Kim misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Cachemaille lands with a left to the head.
Kim is rocked!
Cachemaille throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Kim has a couple of punches blocked by Cachemaille.
A shot in the inside from Cachemaille.
Oh Kim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cachemaille lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
Cachemaille lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cachemaille creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kim with a big uppercut! Kim tries to clinch up but Cachemaille pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kim to the mat! Kim covers up and Cachemaille unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jean Yves Cachemaille!
A relieved looking Jean Yves Cachemaille thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Roberto Kim stepped up to the mic, saying 'HOOOODOOR!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bregan Union (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shark Attack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bregan Union!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shark Attack!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attack misses with the combination.
Union scores with a leg kick.
Union scores with a crisp jab that stopped Attack in his tracks.
It looks like Shark Attack has been cut.
Union throws a leg kick
and Attack counters with a shoot takedown. Union fights it but they end up in guard.
Attack content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Attack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Attack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Union kicks Attack off and gets to his feet.
Bregan Union seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Union throws a left and a right that both miss
and Attack counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Bregan Union has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Attack tries to clinch up
and Union cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Union connects with a looping right hand.
Attack tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Union defends well and Attack ends up having to push Union into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Union changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Union. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Union.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Attack takes a shot to the head.
Union taking a breather.
Union stalling against the cage.
Union looking to slow down the pace here.
Attack takes a shot to the head.
Union has a couple of punches blocked by Attack.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Union creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Union looking to stall.
Union lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Union.
Attack is rocked!
Attack blocking some punches.
Attack is still on wobbly legs! Can Union finish him?
Attack jumps guard but Union stands there with Attack around his waist. Attack gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Attack gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Attack seems to have recovered his senses.
Union is looking to improve his position.
Attack scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Union has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Attack is working away from the top position though.
Attack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Union avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Attack.
Attack throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Union trying to control but Attack postures up.
Attack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Union's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Union blocking the ground and pound attempt from Attack.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Attack lands a nice short elbow.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Attack working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Attack lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Attack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Union keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Attack with the ground and pound but Union uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Union avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Attack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Attack postures up and lands a big shot to Union's brow.
Attack throws a big elbow that misses.
Union is adopting a defensive guard.
Attack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attack is in close to Union's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Union is adopting a defensive guard.
Attack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Union working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Attack.
Attack postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Attack throws an elbow that misses. Union uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Attack's guard. Nice move by Union!
Attack scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Union with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Union jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bregan Union dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Attack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Union avoids it really well and circles away.
Attack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Union finds it's way round the side to connect with Attack's head.
Bregan Union is winning the standup battle so far.
Union misses with a head kick.
Attack shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Union defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Union.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Union jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Attack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bregan Union has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shark Attack.
Union cracks Attack with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Attack fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attack blocking some punches.
Attack is working for takedown but Union is calmly controlling the position for now.
Union is pressed up against the cage. Attack has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Union down to the mat. Union avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Union throws a nice inside leg kick.
Union scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Attack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Union wants to clinch up but Attack keeps it at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Union. That snapped Attack's head back.
Nice body punch from Union.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Attack with that takedown attempt.
Union feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Attack sprawling to the canvas! Attack rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Union finish him?!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Union fakes the body blow, causing Attack to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Attack goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bregan Union!
Bregan Union took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FORCEE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DeShawn Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlo Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's entrance music is Eazy e- real mother fuckin gs. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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177 lbs
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171 lbs
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, DeShawn Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Carlo Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez scores with a punch to the head.
Alvarez defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Alvarez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johnsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alvarez moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson cracks Alvarez with an open hand slap.
A left lands for Alvarez.
Alvarez lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alvarez.
Alvarez lands with a nice body punch.
Alvarez throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
We've been told by Johnson's head coaches at The Studio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alvarez wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs.
Alvarez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvarez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Alvarez misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alvarez lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alvarez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Alvarez looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Alvarez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Alvarez just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alvarez misses with a hook to the body
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Carlo Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson with a hook.
DeShawn Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson throws a jab when Alvarez was well out of range.
Alvarez throws a right hand that misses
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Alvarez throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvarez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarez.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvarez misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alvarez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Johnson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alvarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Alvarez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alvarez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Alvarez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Alvarez blocks a jab.
Alvarez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alvarez ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Alvarez lands a body shot.
Alvarez misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Alvarez's head but Alvarez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvarez looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alvarez scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Alvarez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson moves out of range of the leg kick from Alvarez.
Johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Alvarez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alvarez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alvarez misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Alvarez misses with a wild body shot.
Alvarez throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alvarez keeps Johnson at a distance using the push kick.
Alvarez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alvarez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alvarez slips under a jab.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Alvarez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvarez swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Alvarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Alvarez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alvarez. Johnson shrugs it off though.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlo Alvarez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Alvarez.
Good exchange - Alvarez coming out on top.
Alvarez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Alvarez.
Alvarez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Alvarez backs away, Johnson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvarez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alvarez throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
It looked like Johnson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
Alvarez scores with a leg kick.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvarez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Johnson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvarez throws a low kick but Johnson moves out of range easily.
Nice shot by Alvarez.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Alvarez.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvarez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alvarez connects with a single shot there.
Alvarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson throwing a counter right hand but Alvarez manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Alvarez is predictable there
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvarez cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson catches Alvarez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alvarez slips under a jab from Johnson.
Alvarez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnson cracks Alvarez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Alvarez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Johnson finish him?
Alvarez is rocked!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Alvarez scores with a leg kick.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Alvarez misses its intended target.
Alvarez seems to have recovered his senses.
Alvarez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alvarez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Carlo Alvarez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That kick from Alvarez tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alvarez lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Johnson thuds his right hand into Alvarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alvarez looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alvarez throws a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Alvarez throws an off balance right hand
and Johnson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Alvarez! Johnson lets Alvarez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Alvarez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Alvarez moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Alvarez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alvarez lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
Alvarez lands a right hook to the body.
Alvarez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Alvarez throws a head kick that half lands.
Alvarez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Alvarez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Johnson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alvarez.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Alvarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvarez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Alvarez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alvarez misses the body punch
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alvarez slips a jab from Johnson.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Johnson misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that DeShawn Johnson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alvarez slips a jab from Johnson.
Alvarez throws a quick inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Alvarez throws a low kick but Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Alvarez looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Alvarez thows a body kick. Johnson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alvarez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Good leg kick by Alvarez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Alvarez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a lazy uppercut
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Alvarez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alvarez looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alvarez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alvarez.
Alvarez lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarez throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alvarez looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Alvarez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvarez at a distance.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson lands a big uppercut and Alvarez crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Alvarez looks OK. Johnson waves Alvarez back to his feet!
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson throws a monster overhand right that drops Alvarez! Johnson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeShawn Johnson!
Our winner, DeShawn Johnson, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Bryzgalov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jone is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: If you smell!. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ilya Bryzgalov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Jone!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryzgalov drives through and clinches with Jone against the cage.
Bryzgalov lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Bryzgalov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bryzgalov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jone is leaning against Bryzgalov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Jone.
A nice left hand lands by Jone.
Bryzgalov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jone takes a shot to the head.
Jone blocks an uppercut.
Jone gets through Bryzgalov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jone.
Jone throws a head punch that misses.
Bryzgalov misses with some punches.
Jone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jone takes a shot to the head.
Bryzgalov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jone throws a head punch that misses.
Jone scores with a shoulder strike.
Jone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bryzgalov backwards.
Jone breaks the clinch.
Jone gets tackled into the cage by Bryzgalov. Bryzgalov maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bryzgalov.
Jone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jone tries to work over Bryzgalov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Bryzgalov.
Jone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jone presses Bryzgalov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bryzgalov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Jone.
Jone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jone fails to land.
Jone has a couple of punches blocked by Bryzgalov.
Bryzgalov misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jone fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryzgalov blocks an uppercut.
Bryzgalov blocks an uppercut.
Bryzgalov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryzgalov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Jone.
Jone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bryzgalov tries a body shot but Jone blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jone.
Jone struggles to land a body shot inside as Bryzgalov controls his hands.
Bryzgalov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bryzgalov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jone or not.
Jone is trying to break the clinch but Bryzgalov has him pressed against the cage.
Jone has a couple of punches blocked by Bryzgalov.
Jone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bryzgalov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryzgalov misses with some punches.
Bryzgalov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jone has a couple of punches blocked by Bryzgalov.
Bryzgalov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bryzgalov blocks an uppercut.
Jone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryzgalov.
Bryzgalov swings wildly with an uppercut but Jone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jone trying to land knees to the body.
Jone misses with a body punch.
Bryzgalov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jone trying to land knees to the body.
Jone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryzgalov lands a shoulder strike.
Jone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jone.
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jone throws a hook but Bryzgalov blocks it.
Bryzgalov throwing a counter right hand but Jone manages to avoid it.
Bryzgalov checks a low kick from Jone.
As Jone tries to get set, Bryzgalov tries to push him back and clinch up but Jone manages to avoid the attempt.
Bryzgalov tries to clinch but Jone is having none of it.
Jone looks to score with a jab to the body but Bryzgalov is just out of range.
Jone tries a head kick but it misses.
Bryzgalov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jone.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jone with a jab.
Jone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bryzgalov moves into the clinch.
Jone trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bryzgalov backwards.
Jone misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jone 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.
Bryzgalov is looking to clinch but Jone is avoiding it.
Jone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bryzgalov.
Jone misses with a low kick.
Jone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bryzgalov tries to close the distance and clinch but Jone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bryzgalov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bryzgalov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jone avoids the head kick by Bryzgalov.
Bryzgalov misses with a looping left.
Jone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryzgalov misses with a straight right.
Bryzgalov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jone. Bryzgalov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jone keeps Bryzgalov at a distance using the push kick.
Jone walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jone works the jab nicely.
Jone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jone misses with an uppercut
and Bryzgalov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bryzgalov throws a body shot but no joy.
Jack Jone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bryzgalov's calf.
Bryzgalov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bryzgalov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bryzgalov misses with a hook. Jone ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the liver by Bryzgalov. Beautiful body shot.
Bryzgalov moves out of range of the strikes.
Jone throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Jone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bryzgalov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jone was well out of range. Poor timing from Bryzgalov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good exchange - Jone coming out on top.
Jone misses with a wild body shot.
Jone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bryzgalov avoids the body shot from Jone.
Bryzgalov jabs Jone right on the nose. Jone blinks but takes it well.
Bryzgalov throws out a loose jab but Jone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jone throws a jab but it's blocked by Bryzgalov.
The fighters circling - Jone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bryzgalov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bryzgalov backing away here, and Jone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bryzgalov tries a head kick but it misses.
Bryzgalov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jone cracks the inside of Bryzgalov's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryzgalov clinches with his opponent.
Jone pushes Bryzgalov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jone misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryzgalov pushes Jone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bryzgalov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jone backwards.
Jone has a couple of punches blocked by Bryzgalov.
Jone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bryzgalov is defending well for now.
Jone misses with some punches.
Jone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryzgalov.
Jack Jone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bryzgalov throws a head punch that misses.
Bryzgalov lands with a light punch inside.
Jone has a couple of punches blocked by Bryzgalov.
Jone misses with a punch to the body.
Jone misses with a punch to the body.
Jone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bryzgalov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryzgalov connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Bryzgalov. Beautiful body shot.
Jone misses with a hook. Bryzgalov ducked under it nicely.
Jone 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.
Jone throws a jab but it's blocked by Bryzgalov.
Jone misses with a body shot.
Jone throws a poor cross that misses
and Bryzgalov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bryzgalov throws a lazy head kick
and Jone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bryzgalov throws a hook but Jone avoids it easily.
Bryzgalov throws a right hand that misses
and Jone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bryzgalov misses with a double jab.
Jone throws a shot from downtown. Bryzgalov moves away and avoids it.
Bryzgalov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jone backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jack Jone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bryzgalov misses with a body shot.
Bryzgalov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jone. Jone obviously looking to wear him down.
Bryzgalov walks into a left hand.
Nice defenses there by Bryzgalov.
Bryzgalov throws a sloppy body shot
and Jone counters with a nice uppercut.
Bryzgalov blocks a jab.
Jone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bryzgalov.
Bryzgalov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryzgalov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jone.
Bryzgalov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jone.
Bryzgalov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bryzgalov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryzgalov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bryzgalov avoids the body shot from Jone.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jone. Bryzgalov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jone throws a hook but Bryzgalov blocks it.
Bryzgalov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jone manages to avoid it.
Jone loads up on a big right hand but Bryzgalov slips the punch.
Bryzgalov dips to his left and cracks Jone with an uppercut!
Bryzgalov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jone.
Bryzgalov misses with a combination
and Jone counters with a solid body kick.
Jone is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A cross from Jone lands.
Bryzgalov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jone throws a sloppy head kick and Bryzgalov moves out of range easily.
Bryzgalov lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryzgalov.
Jone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bryzgalov slips under a jab.
Bryzgalov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jone.
Bryzgalov swings for the body but Jone moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bryzgalov.
Jone throws out a counter right but Bryzgalov avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Jone misses.
Bryzgalov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryzgalov.
Jone throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryzgalov.
Jone lands a shoulder strike.
Jone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jone missing with knees to the body.
Bryzgalov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jone can't find room to land a body shot as Bryzgalov controls the action.
Jone trying to land knees to the body.
Bryzgalov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bryzgalov scores with a hook to the body.
Bryzgalov lands with a right to the head.
Bryzgalov tries to throw a body punch but Jone avoids it by throwing Bryzgalov back against the cage.
Jone blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryzgalov.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jone.
Jone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bryzgalov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jone working Bryzgalov over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bryzgalov avoids it.
Bryzgalov tries to work over Jone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jone blocks a body shot from Bryzgalov.
A short right from Jone.
Jone scores with a shot to the side of Bryzgalov's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jone lands a nice knee to the body.
Jone tries to land knees in the clinch but Bryzgalov avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryzgalov.
Jone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bryzgalov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryzgalov misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bryzgalov.
Jone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryzgalov struggles to land a body shot inside as Jone controls his hands.
Jone lands with a light punch inside.
Bryzgalov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bryzgalov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ilya Bryzgalov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jone landing knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Jone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jone!
A victorious Jack Jone 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Milo Brunswick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom DeLuise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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165 lbs
35 - 16 - 3 |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Milo Brunswick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 16 - 3, fighting out of Montreal, Dom DeLuise!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunswick stuns DeLuise with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good leg kick by Brunswick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A jab from Brunswick misses.
DeLuise clinches up against the cage.
Brunswick definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brunswick has clasped his hands together around DeLuise's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
DeLuise wants to control but Brunswick postures up.
Brunswick creates some space and throws a big elbow, but DeLuise sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
DeLuise wants to control but Brunswick postures up.
DeLuise is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brunswick trying to control the action but DeLuise is working from the bottom.
DeLuise parries the strikes from Brunswick easily there. Brunswick is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable DeLuise to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
DeLuise is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Brunswick is chipping away with strikes.
Brunswick is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Brunswick is trying to ground and pound but DeLuise uses the momentary lack of control by Brunswick to regain half guard.
That's two 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.
DeLuise trying to control here.
Brunswick is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
DeLuise is looking for a sweep. Brunswick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise trying to control from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
DeLuise wants to clinch up but Brunswick keeps it at a distance.
DeLuise tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brunswick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brunswick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brunswick looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Well, if Brunswick 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.
Brunswick wants to pass the guard but DeLuise is defending well.
DeLuise is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick trying to control from half guard but DeLuise is working away.
DeLuise makes his way to full guard. A much better position for DeLuise.
Brunswick is pushing down on DeLuise's leg trying to pass to half guard. DeLuise is fighting to maintain full guard but Brunswick has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brunswick tries to pass the half guard into mount. DeLuise knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice strikes from Brunswick there.
Brunswick lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Brunswick dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brunswick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body kick there by Brunswick.
DeLuise missing with a left hand there. Brunswick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeLuise jabs Brunswick right on the nose. Brunswick blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Milo Brunswick has been cut.
Brunswick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brunswick scores with a push kick.
Brunswick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeLuise looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brunswick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeLuise tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeLuise is looking to clinch but Brunswick is avoiding it.
Brunswick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brunswick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeLuise can do to turn this around?
DeLuise tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brunswick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Milo Brunswick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeLuise drives through and clinches with Brunswick against the cage.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brunswick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick tries a body shot but DeLuise blocks it.
A shot in the inside from DeLuise.
DeLuise tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brunswick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeLuise.
Brunswick lands with a short shot to the head.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by DeLuise.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as DeLuise controls the action.
Brunswick scores with a shoulder strike.
Brunswick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brunswick.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeLuise lands a body punch.
DeLuise tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Milo Brunswick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeLuise blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by DeLuise.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
DeLuise struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brunswick lands with a light punch inside.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
DeLuise throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunswicks head.
DeLuise blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick pushes DeLuise back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by DeLuise.
DeLuise prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeLuise lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brunswick backwards.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by DeLuise.
DeLuise tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick avoids it by throwing DeLuise back against the cage.
Brunswick lands with a light punch inside.
DeLuise misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from DeLuise.
DeLuise misses with some punches.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from DeLuise.
DeLuise tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, DeLuise scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeLuise misses with some punches.
Brunswick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeLuise or not.
Brunswick struggles to land a body shot inside as DeLuise controls his hands.
Brunswick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeLuises head.
DeLuise prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
A head punch on the inside from DeLuise fails to land.
DeLuise scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brunswick has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeLuise avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
DeLuise presses Brunswick against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from DeLuise fails to land.
DeLuise misses with some punches.
DeLuise lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brunswicks head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brunswick turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Brunswick manages to end up in side control.
Brunswick tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Brunswick looking to punish the body of his opponent here but DeLuise is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Brunswick are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Brunswick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Brunswick scoring with punches and elbows.
Brunswick looking to punish the body of his opponent here but DeLuise is avoiding damage well.
DeLuise parries the strikes from Brunswick easily there. Brunswick is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable DeLuise to escape.
DeLuise holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Brunswick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick'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!
Brunswick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brunswick throws the kick towards the body but DeLuise avoids it.
Brunswick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeLuise takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A cross from Brunswick lands.
DeLuise avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brunswick slips a jab from DeLuise.
Nice uppercut lands for DeLuise. That snapped Brunswick's head back.
DeLuise lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeLuise tries to clinch up but Brunswick circles away and keeps his distance.
DeLuise fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeLuise rushes Brunswick and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
DeLuise lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brunswick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeLuise.
Brunswick misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brunswick tries to work over DeLuise's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brunswick wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
DeLuise lands a shot to the body.
DeLuise blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeLuise misses with some punches.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick scores with a shot to the side of DeLuise's head.
A short uppercut from Brunswick.
A head punch on the inside from DeLuise fails to land.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brunswick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brunswick scores with a shot to the side of DeLuise's head.
Brunswick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeLuise takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeLuise misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dom DeLuise has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as DeLuise controls the action.
DeLuise has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeLuise misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeLuise swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeLuise throws a head punch that misses.
DeLuise gets through Brunswick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brunswick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeLuise's elbow.
DeLuise swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brunswick.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
Brunswick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeLuise's elbow.
DeLuise tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brunswick.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Brunswick.
DeLuise blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brunswick tries to throw a body punch but DeLuise avoids it by throwing Brunswick back against the cage.
DeLuise doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeLuise working aggressively here.
DeLuise blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brunswick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Brunswick.
Nice body punch from Brunswick - that landed with a thud.
DeLuise blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeLuise's elbow.
Brunswick scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Brunswick.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brunswick has clasped his hands together around DeLuise's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunswick lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick just content to control the position.
Brunswick working the body and head with strikes.
Brunswick advances to full mount.
Brunswick controlling from the full mount.
Brunswick lands a couple of good shots and DeLuise has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Brunswick wants to control but DeLuise is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Brunswick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brunswick has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Brunswick!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Milo Brunswick waved his t-shirt featuring FORCEE's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zane Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: ROAR by Katy Perry. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zane Mason!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin King!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a jab when Mason was well out of range.
Mason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King slips a jab from Mason.
Mason lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Calvin King has been cut.
Mason looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
King tries to counter with a clinch but Mason shakes him off and moves away.
Mason fakes a jab and throws a low kick but King checks it well.
King closes the distance and clinches.
King has Mason pressed against the cage, preventing Mason from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mason.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Mason controls the action.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by King.
King misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Mason controls his hands.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by King.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
A short right from King on the inside.
King blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Mason scores with a nice short uppercut.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mason throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mason just leaning against King, taking a breather.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masons head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mason.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mason.
Mason works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
Mason lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mason blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Mason.
King working aggressively here.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Mason.
King looks winded!
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mason blocking some punches.
Mason throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mason.
King tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
Mason lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mason lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
King gets through Mason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Mason.
Nice body punch from Mason - that landed with a thud.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Mason scores with a nice short uppercut.
King blocks a body shot from Mason.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mason's elbow.
Mason lands a shot to the body.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King prevents a body shot from Mason.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
Mason blocking some punches.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
King tries to throw a body punch but Mason avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
King misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason.
Good body shot from Mason.
King misses with a body punch.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mason is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
King lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
King pushes Mason back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
King misses with the head strike.
Mason works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mason tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Mason scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mason.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from King on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zane Mason will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Calvin King's cut.
That's time! Mason's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mason has taken the fight to the clinch.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mason or not.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mason.
Calvin King seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mason lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Mason pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mason gets cracked there but stands up to it.
King fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mason has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mason wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Mason throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
King misses with a left hand
and Mason counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mason's head backwards.
King throws an overhand right that lands on Mason's shoulder, as Mason tries to avoid the shot.
Mason moves into the clinch.
Mason tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mason lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
Mason misses with a body punch.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Mason.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from King 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.
Mason tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King blocks an uppercut.
Mason lands a nice shot to the body.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Mason controls his hands.
King misses with some punches.
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mason displaying some good clinch control by pressing King up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from King.
Mason pushes King back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mason tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Mason.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mason.
Mason tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
King throws a head punch that misses.
Mason tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow.
Mason blocks a body shot from King.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason.
Mason lands a left hand.
King pushes Mason back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
King throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from King.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Mason as the two fighters clinch.
King is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mason.
Mason lands with a left to the head.
King lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mason.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Mason tries a body shot but King blocks it.
Mason lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King tries to work over Mason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Mason.
A short body shot lands from Mason as the two fighters clinch.
Mason working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mason is leaning against King and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mason pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mason misses with a body punch.
Mason lands with a short shot to the head.
Mason works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Mason.
A right handed body shot lands from Mason.
Mason tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Mason.
King is rocked!
A short uppercut from Mason.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him?
A shot in the inside from Mason.
Mason lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops King to his knees! Mason keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zane Mason!
Zane Mason retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Zane Mason thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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