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AD471: 22th Storm PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Sun God Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achilles Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, The Sun God Ra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Achilles Jones!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves away from the strike by Ra.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ra misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Ra misses the jab.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
It looks like The Sun God Ra has been cut.
Ra looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Ra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Ra moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ra throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jones staying out of range there.
Ra misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ra.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ra moves out of range of the strikes.
Ra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ra looks to clinch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ra lands with a right hand.
Nice shot by Ra.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ra's corner calls for a 1-2. Ra obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ra's sensitive parts.
Ra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Ra.
Ra misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Ra finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Jones throws a front kick that sends Ra stumbling back into the cage.
Ra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Sun God Ra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Ra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ra closes the distance and clinches.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Ra uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ra.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Ra missing with knees to the body.
Ra pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Ra's head.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Ra.
Ra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Ra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ra obliges.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones just leaning against Ra, taking a breather.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Jones blocks a body shot from Ra.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Ra.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ra.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Ra.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones working aggressively here.
Ra lands an elbow inside.
Ra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Ra lands a nice knee to the body.
Ra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones is working Ra over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
Ra lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Ra throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ra throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Ra, against the cage.
Ra throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ra blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Ra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from Jones.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Ra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Ra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Achilles Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on The Sun God Ra'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.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but Ra seems unphased.
Ra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ra swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Achilles Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ra. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ra throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones throws a right and a left that Ra avoids nicely.
Ra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Ra lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ra missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones presses Ra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Ra controls his hands.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Ra.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones is leaning against Ra and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Ra blocks an uppercut.
Jones blocks an elbow strike.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ra is rocked!
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Oh Ra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones slows down the pace here.
Jones dips a shoulder and cracks Ra with a mighty uppercut! Ra falls back against the cage and Jones unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ra is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jones screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Achilles Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin Kaepernick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Voller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Colin Kaepernick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Voller!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voller moves away from the strike by Kaepernick.
Kaepernick looks to land a left hand but Voller moved out of range nicely.
Voller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kaepernick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Voller slips under a jab.
Voller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaepernick stuns Voller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Voller throws a sloppy head kick and Kaepernick moves out of range easily.
Voller gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kaepernick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Voller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kaepernick defending well as Voller loads up on a big left hand.
Voller 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.
Voller throws a nice head kick!
Kaepernick moves away from the strike by Voller.
Kaepernick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Voller throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kaepernick counter with a right hand.
Voller throws a lazy right hand but Kaepernick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaepernick misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaepernick blocks a head kick by Voller.
Kaepernick gets tackled into the cage by Voller. Voller maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick blocking some punches.
Voller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Voller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kaepernick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kaepernick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Voller throws a one two combo.
Kaepernick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Voller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaepernick.
Voller throws a body shot but no joy.
Voller slips under a jab from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick misses with a straight right.
Kaepernick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Voller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Voller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Voller does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voller looks to land a left hand but Kaepernick moved out of range nicely.
Kaepernick digs a good body shot into Voller's ribs.
Kaepernick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voller ducks under a wild hook from Kaepernick.
Voller throws a body kick that misses.
Kaepernick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Voller throws a leg kick but Kaepernick moved away.
Kaepernick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Kaepernick was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Voller.
Kaepernick misses with a wild body shot.
Voller misses with a low kick.
Kaepernick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Voller.
Kaepernick moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaepernick checks the leg kick nicely there.
Voller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick ducks under a wild hook from Voller.
A little feinted left hand from Kaepernick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kaepernick takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kaepernick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Voller manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick swats away the attempt to clinch by Voller.
Kaepernick swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Voller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Voller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Voller looks to land a right hand but Kaepernick moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaepernick misses the target.
Voller forces Kaepernick back against the cage and clinches.
Voller wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaepernick won't allow it.
Voller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaepernick prevents a body shot from Voller.
Kaepernick blocks a body shot from Voller.
Voller misses with an elbow strike.
Kaepernick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Voller backwards.
Kaepernick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Voller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Voller.
Voller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaepernick can't find room to land a body shot as Voller controls the action.
Kaepernick misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaepernick throws a head punch that misses.
Kaepernick lands with a right to the head.
Kaepernick misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kaepernick fails to land.
Kaepernick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaepernick struggles to land a body shot inside as Voller controls his hands.
Kaepernick lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaepernick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Voller blocks a body shot from Kaepernick.
A frustrated look appears on Voller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaepernick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaepernick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Voller can't find room to land a body shot as Kaepernick controls the action.
Kaepernick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vollers head.
A shot in the inside from Voller.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Voller.
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 Colin Kaepernick will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Voller fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaepernick throws a shot from downtown. Voller moves away and avoids it.
Kaepernick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Voller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lars Voller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaepernick missing with a left hand there. Voller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Voller throws a right hand that Kaepernick ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaepernick also avoids with ease.
Voller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaepernick. Voller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lars Voller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaepernick just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaepernick misses with a hook. Voller ducked under it nicely.
Voller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Voller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaepernick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaepernick.
Voller has managed to clinch.
Kaepernick lands an uppercut.
Kaepernick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voller clinches up against the cage.
Kaepernick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Kaepernick.
Voller blocking some punches.
Voller misses with an elbow strike.
Voller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaepernick backwards.
Kaepernick lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaepernick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kaepernick.
Voller is breathing heavily.
Kaepernick misses with a punch to the body.
Kaepernick scores with a hook to the body.
Kaepernick tries to throw a body punch but Voller avoids it by throwing Kaepernick back against the cage.
Kaepernick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaepernick misses with some punches.
Colin Kaepernick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kaepernick lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kaepernick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaepernick can't find room to land a body shot as Voller controls the action.
Kaepernick prevents Voller from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick prevents Voller from breaking the clinch.
Kaepernick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaepernick lands with a left to the head.
Voller manages to break the clinch.
Voller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaepernick.
Voller tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaepernick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaepernick is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Voller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaepernick misses with an uppercut.
Voller misses with a two punch combination.
Voller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaepernick lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaepernick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Voller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kaepernick swings for the body but Voller moves out of range.
Kaepernick avoids the body shot from Voller.
Voller throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voller tries to clinch up but Kaepernick circles away and keeps his distance.
Voller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaepernick lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kaepernick throws out a loose jab but Voller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaepernick connects with a body shot that sends Voller's belly button to the back.
Kaepernick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Colin Kaepernick is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaepernick looks to score with a jab to the body but Voller is just out of range.
Kaepernick misses with a body shot.
Kaepernick lands a nice shot that snaps Voller's head back.
Voller takes one on the button.
Voller throws a head kick but Kaepernick moves out of range.
Kaepernick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaepernick scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voller closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaepernick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Voller is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Voller looks to clinch
and Kaepernick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Voller tries to clinch
and Kaepernick counters with a left to the body.
Voller takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Voller is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaepernick finish him?
Kaepernick dodges the punch combination from Voller.
Voller seems to have recovered his senses.
Kaepernick throws a shot from downtown. Voller moves away and avoids it.
Kaepernick slips under a jab.
Voller misses with a head kick.
Kaepernick misses with a hook.
Kaepernick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Voller momentarily.
Voller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Kaepernick dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Voller throws a combination that misses
and Kaepernick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaepernick misses the shot to the body.
Voller takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Voller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kaepernick drops Voller with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Voller looks back up at him and smiles so Kaepernick waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaepernick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Voller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaepernick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Voller doesn't seem bothered though.
Voller tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Kaepernick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Voller throws a series of punches but Kaepernick moves out of range.
Voller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Voller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaepernick throws a jab but it's blocked by Voller.
Kaepernick connects with a right hand. Voller shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voller slips a jab from Kaepernick.
Voller throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaepernick moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaepernick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Voller.
A quick step to the side and Kaepernick tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaepernick scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaepernick.
Voller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Voller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaepernick is looking to counter punch.
Kaepernick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voller can do to turn this around?
Voller misses with a right hand
and Kaepernick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Voller misses.
Kaepernick scores with a nice strike.
Kaepernick throws out a loose jab but Voller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Voller shapes to counter with a head kick.
Voller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaepernick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick throws a body shot but no joy.
Voller wants to clinch up but Kaepernick keeps it at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaepernick misses with a wild combination.
Voller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaepernick stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaepernick misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaepernick lands with a good body shot.
Kaepernick lands with an uppercut that bounces Voller off the cage and back into range.
Voller's corner calls for a 1-2. Voller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kaepernick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Voller.
Kaepernick blocks a head kick by Voller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Kaepernick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Voller doesn't seem phased though.
Kaepernick cracks a nice hook into Voller's ribs.
Lars Voller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Voller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kaepernick checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Voller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaepernick lands a lovely overhand right.
Kaepernick defending well as Voller loads up on a big left hand.
Kaepernick clobbers Voller with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Voller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Voller takes one to the chin there.
Colin Kaepernick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaepernick lands a nice hook to Voller's body. Voller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Voller moves in looking to clinch but Kaepernick pushes him off.
Kaepernick throwing a counter right hand but Voller manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Voller misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Voller throws a right hand that misses
and Kaepernick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Voller misses with a hook.
Kaepernick lands a glancing blow to the side of Voller's head.
Voller moves in looking to clinch but Kaepernick pushes him off.
Voller tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaepernick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, jab by Kaepernick - just one landing.
Voller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaepernick moves into range and clinches up with Voller.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Kaepernick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaepernick 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Kaepernick!
Colin Kaepernick really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that FORCEE logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Bugaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conner comes to the cage accompanied by The Man Who Sold The World. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wayne Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Bugaev!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bugaev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Conner's sensitive parts.
Bugaev displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bugaev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conner.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bugaev! But no joy.
Conner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bugaev.
Bugaev connects with a crisp jab.
Conner misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Bugaev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bugaev throws a big shot that misses.
Conner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Conner misses with a straight right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Conner 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 Bugaev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bugaev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bugaev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conner.
Conner checks a leg kick.
Conner misses with a low kick.
Conner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Conner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bugaev.
Conner catches Bugaev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bugaev misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Conner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugaev lands a nice looking body shot.
Conner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bugaev can pounce on him.
Bugaev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Conner avoids it really well and circles away.
Wayne Conner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bugaev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bugaev throws a head kick that misses.
Conner throws an overhand right that lands on Bugaev's shoulder, as Bugaev tries to avoid the shot.
Bugaev drops his hands momentarily and Conner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Conner connects with a leg kick. Bugaev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bugaev scores with a decent looking hook.
Conner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bugaev takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bugaev was well out of range. Poor timing from Conner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner clobbers Bugaev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bugaev moves out of range of the leg kick from Conner.
Bugaev wants to counter the offense by Conner and move into the clinch position.
Bugaev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Bugaev misses the target.
Conner blocks a low kick nicely.
Conner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bugaev moves away.
Bugaev misses the shot to the body.
As Bugaev backs away, Conner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Conner throws a hook but Bugaev blocks it.
Conner scores with a decent looking hook.
A nice combination there by Bugaev.
Bugaev wants to land a leg kick but Conner is out of range.
Bugaev lands a front kick.
Conner misses with a series of wild punches.
Conner moves away from the strike by Bugaev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bugaev. Conner shrugs it off though.
Conner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bugaev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bugaev lands with a slapping head kick.
Conner misses with a leg kick.
Conner throws the left hand but Bugaev avoids the punch easily.
Conner scores with a head kick. Bugaev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bugaev lands a nice hook to Conner's body. Conner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Conner ducks right into an uppercut from Bugaev.
Conner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bugaevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Conner misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bugaev works Conner's body with a nice hook.
Conner is breathing heavily.
Bugaev slips a jab from Conner.
Bugaev misses with an uppercut. Conner saw that one coming.
Conner thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bugaev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bugaev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bugaev connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Conner tumbling to the canvas! Bugaev pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Conner was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Bugaev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zoey Malone Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Constantine Kermit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constantine Kermit has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Zoey Malone Jr's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zoey Malone Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Constantine Kermit!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Malone Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kermit misses the shot to the body.
Kermit keeps the fight on the outside.
Malone Jr checks a leg kick.
Kermit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kermit avoids the body shot from Malone Jr.
And Kermit responds with a good body kick, but Malone Jr manages to step out the way in time.
Malone Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kermit's sensitive parts.
A jab lands there for Kermit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Constantine Kermit has been cut.
Malone Jr jabs Kermit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kermit misses with a straight left.
Malone Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermit throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malone Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kermit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Malone Jr is out of range.
Malone Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Malone Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Malone Jr misses.
Malone Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab by Kermit.
It looks like Zoey Malone Jr has been cut.
Kermit misses with an uppercut. Malone Jr saw that one coming.
Kermit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Kermit misses.
Malone Jr tried to score with a low kick but Kermit checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermit throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've been informed that Kermit has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kermit lands with a straight right. Malone Jr didn't see that one coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malone Jr.
Malone Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Malone Jr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kermit.
Malone Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kermit backwards.
Malone Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Malone Jr letting Kermit take a breather here.
Malone Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Malone Jr misses with some punches.
Kermit slows down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kermit backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Malone Jr fails to land.
Malone Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kermit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kermit lands a body punch.
Kermit wants to stall.
Malone Jr misses with a body punch.
Malone Jr blocks an uppercut.
Kermit breaks the clinch.
Kermit lands a lovely overhand right.
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Kermit is just out of range.
Kermit throws a powerful right kick. Malone Jr tried to block low but the kick was high! Malone Jr was taken right off of his feet! Kermit jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Constantine Kermit!
During a confident post fight interview, Constantine Kermit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Punchy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnarsson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Anja - Where I Am kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Punchy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsson scores with a head kick.
Punchy lands with an uppercut that bounces Ragnarsson off the cage and back into range.
Punchy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Punchy misses with a hook.
Ragnarsson stuns Punchy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Punchy.
Ragnarsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punchy moves away.
Ragnarsson avoids the body shot from Punchy.
Punchy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ragnarsson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Punchy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hart Family Dungeon in the buildup to the fight.
Ragnarsson cracks Punchy with a good jab.
A punch combination from Punchy misses.
Punchy avoids the body shot from Ragnarsson.
Nice body punch from Punchy.
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!
Punchy misses with a hook.
Ragnarsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Punchy fails to land with a series of punches.
Ragnarsson throws a counter combo.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ragnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Punchy is just out of range.
Punchy throwing a counter right hand but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it.
Punchy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ragnarsson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Punchy rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Punchy's belly button to the back.
Ragnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ragnarsson punishes Punchy's body with a nice straight punch.
Ragnarsson jabs Punchy right on the nose. Punchy blinks but takes it well.
Punchy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ragnarsson as he avoids it easily.
Punchy misses with a hook. Ragnarsson ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Ragnarsson.
Punchy slips under a jab.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnarsson takes a swing at Punchy's ribcage but misses.
Ragnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ragnarsson feints and then cracks Punchy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Punchy down.
Ragnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bjorn Ragnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Punchy has time to react.
Ragnarsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punchy.
Ragnarsson punishes Punchy's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnarsson thumps Punchy with a low kick.
Punchy avoids the body shot from Ragnarsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punchy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnarsson throws out the jab.
Ragnarsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Punchy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Punchy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ragnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Punchy lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnarsson misses with a head kick.
Punchy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnarsson.
Punchy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ragnarsson. Ragnarsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Punchy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnarsson throws out the jab.
Ragnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punchy.
Ragnarsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punchy.
Punchy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ragnarsson's hands.
Punchy misses with a body kick.
Punchy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Punchy throws a lazy uppercut
and Ragnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ragnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punchy.
Ragnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ragnarsson throws a shot to the body.
Ragnarsson gets a clinch.
Ragnarsson presses Punchy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Punchy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ragnarsson regains guard.
We've been informed that Ragnarsson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Punchy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Punchy postures up in Ragnarsson's guard and throws a big left but Ragnarsson blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punchy throwing strikes but missing.
Punchy looking to sit in guard and control but Ragnarsson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punchy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Punchy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ragnarsson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ragnarsson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Punchy looking for a guillotine here but Ragnarsson defends easily.
Ragnarsson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnarsson 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.
Ragnarsson throws a low kick but Punchy avoids it.
Ragnarsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ragnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punchy.
A big left from Ragnarsson misses.
Ragnarsson wants to land a leg kick but Punchy is out of range.
Punchy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ragnarsson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ragnarsson keeping full guard, as Punchy tries to pass.
Punchy is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ragnarsson is pulling down on Punchy's head to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Punchy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punchy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punchy looking to pass the guard.
Punchy trying to control but Ragnarsson is working from the bottom.
Punchy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ragnarsson's head.
Punchy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragnarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Punchy trying to move into half guard but instead Ragnarsson has managed to sweep!
Ragnarsson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punchy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ragnarsson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Punchy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Punchy looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Ragnarsson pushes past his half guard into mount!
Punchy tries to hold on but Ragnarsson postures up.
Punchy slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Punchy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ragnarsson pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Ragnarsson seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchy is looking to improve his position.
Punchy looking for submissions off his back.
Punchy wants to control the action here but instead Ragnarsson manages to pass to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Punchy is squirming around, avoiding Ragnarsson's attempts to control the action.
Punchy is desperately trying to improve his position but Ragnarsson has a good base and remains in mount.
Ragnarsson content just to control the position here.
Punchy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ragnarsson avoids the attempt from Punchy to control.
Ragnarsson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Punchy wants to control but Ragnarsson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Ragnarsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Punchy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Punchy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
It looked like Punchy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ragnarsson.
Punchy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ragnarsson eats them both and turns towards Punchy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ragnarsson lands with a kick to the temple. Punchy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bjorn Ragnarsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Punchy takes one to the side of the head.
Punchy shoots in but no luck this time.
Punchy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Punchy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnarsson cracks Punchy with an open hand slap.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ragnarsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ragnarsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Punchy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ragnarsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Punchy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Punchy ducks right into an uppercut from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson tries to land a leg kick but Punchy saw it coming and moves away.
Ragnarsson lands a high kick!
Ragnarsson works Punchy's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punchy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ragnarsson.
Punchy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnarsson flicks out a counter leg kick but Punchy steps away.
Ragnarsson slips a jab from Punchy.
Ragnarsson lands an overhand right.
Ragnarsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ragnarsson 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.
Ragnarsson lands a jab.
Good work by Punchy as he checks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Punchy misses the shot to the body.
Punchy walks into a jab.
Ragnarsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Punchy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ragnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trent Punchy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punchy moves away from the strike by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick
and Punchy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Punchy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnarsson misses with a double jab.
Punchy throws a lazy right hand but Ragnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ragnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punchy manages to avoid it.
Punchy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ragnarsson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Punchy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ragnarsson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ragnarsson parries the strikes from Punchy easily there. Punchy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ragnarsson to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnarsson dodges the ground and pound from Punchy.
Punchy in side control, throwing shots but Ragnarsson defends.
Punchy is looking to take a break and control but Ragnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Punchy throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ragnarsson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchy is trying to control. Ragnarsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trent Punchy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ragnarsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Punchy.
Bjorn Ragnarsson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Punchy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Punchy wants to work for an arm triangle but Ragnarsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Punchy is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Ragnarsson still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Ragnarsson has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarsson controlling the position.
Punchy tries to improve position but can't.
Ragnarsson controlling the position from side mount.
Punchy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Ragnarsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ragnarsson 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Ragnarsson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bjorn Ragnarsson waved his t-shirt featuring FORCEE's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Trent Punchy had this to say: 'Me Mum... she had it pretty hard ay. Lots of cock for cash.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mel Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Mubango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes to the cage accompanied by S.O.B. - Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats. Mubango has chosen Jessie J - Bang Bang as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Christian Mubango enters the cage!
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217 lbs
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30
218 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mel Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christian Mubango!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mubango changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gordon tries to move into range but Mubango moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Mel Gordon has been cut.
Gordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mubango misses the jab.
A punch combination from Gordon misses.
Gordon looks to score with a jab to the body but Mubango is just out of range.
Mubango digs a good hook to Gordon's body.
Gordon misses with an uppercut.
Mubango staying out of range there.
Gordon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mubango.
Mubango works Gordon's body with a nice hook.
Mubango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gordon.
Gordon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mubango.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
Mubango keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mubango has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gordon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mubango works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gordon throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Mubango catches Gordon right on the button with a cross.
Gordon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gordon tries to clinch but Mubango moves out of range.
Mubango looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gordon wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mubango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gordon manages to avoid it.
Gordon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mubango at a distance.
Gordon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mubango's calf.
Gordon misses with a jab to the body
and Mubango cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mubango lands with a hook. Gordon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
An inside leg kick lands from Gordon.
Mubango swats away the attempt to clinch by Gordon.
Gordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gordon scores with a head kick. Mubango tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mubango shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gordon is trying to defend but Mubango finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mubango looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gordon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gordon actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon is refusing to be controlled, as Mubango sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Mubango there.
Gordon tries to roll over but Mubango keeps him under control.
Mubango has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mubango lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mubango trying to control the action but Gordon is working from the bottom.
Gordon is trying to stand up here but Mubango is controlling him well.
Mubango scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gordon is looking to control Mubango's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gordon avoid being mounted?
Mubango is trying to control. Gordon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mubango lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Mubango there.
Mubango looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mubango working over Gordon with some ground and pound. Gordon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mubango is trying to control the action in half guard but Gordon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mubango is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gordon trying to hold on to Mubango's head to control him but Mubango postures up.
Mubango looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mubango winds up and cracks Gordon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gordon is concentrating on defense, preventing Mubango from advancing position.
Gordon is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at MM eh Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mubango working the head and body with strikes.
Gordon is looking to control Mubango's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gordon avoid being mounted?
Mubango working Gordon over with strikes.
Gordon actively working from the bottom here.
Mubango wants to pass to mount but Gordon is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mubango has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gordon working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon is in a horrible position here. Mubango smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mubango lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gordon is rocked!
Gordon is trying desperately to improve position.
Oh Gordon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mubango putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mel Gordon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mubango can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gordon is looking to escape.
Gordon slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Mubango dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mel Gordon'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.
Mubango misses with the combination.
Gordon seems to have got his legs back now.
Gordon tries to land a body kick
and Mubango counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gordon!
Mubango lands a strong strike to the head of Gordon. That's dazed him! Mubango looking to finish here. Gordon is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Mubango lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Mubango!
Christian Mubango took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I told him pre-fight there's too many tools in my, uh, box but he wanted to find out the hard way- now go hear some real music at soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Texas Pete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauli Raunio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pete has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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220 lbs
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207 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Texas Pete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rauli Raunio!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pete just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pete.
Raunio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Raunio's corner calls for a 1-2. Raunio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Raunio closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pete quickly recovers to half guard.
Pete is breathing heavily.
Raunio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Still in half guard, Raunio seems content to control.
Raunio is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Raunio is nestled in close to Pete, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Raunio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pete might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Raunio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Raunio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raunio takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Raunio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pete taking some punishment here, with Raunio in his half guard.
Raunio is trying to control. Pete wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Raunio content to control rather than advance.
Raunio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pete defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Raunio connects with a nice short shot to Pete's temple.
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.
Raunio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pete has managed to free his arm - good work.
Raunio is looking to take a break and control but Pete is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Raunio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Raunio takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pete shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Raunio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Raunio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Raunio thumps Pete with a low kick.
Raunio connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pete walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Raunio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A lazy left from Raunio finds it's target.
Raunio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Raunio shoots in but Pete avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pete throwing a counter right hand but Raunio manages to avoid it.
Pete takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Raunio swinging wildly here.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Raunio and Pete goes tumbling to the canvas! Raunio follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Pete is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raunio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oh Pete is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raunio wants to control but Pete is keeping him busy.
Pete seems to have got his legs back now.
Raunio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pete defending well though.
Raunio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Raunio drops an elbow to the side of Pete's head.
Raunio looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Raunio.
Raunio scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raunio looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rauli Raunio dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pete takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pete stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raunio.
Raunio with a hook.
Pete ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raunio moves away.
Raunio connects with a crisp jab.
Raunio steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Pete is out on his feet! Raunio sets himself and nearly takes Pete's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rauli Raunio!
In his post fight interview, Rauli Raunio started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Ray Dunkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dasha Karimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karimov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ACDC - Hells Bells. Alvin Ray Dunkin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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212 lbs
22 - 9 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Alvin Ray Dunkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dasha Karimov!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karimov misses with a few strikes there.
Karimov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sloppy strikes from Karimov. Those never looked like landing.
Karimov needs to keep his hands up - Dunkin had a free shot at his head there.
Nice jab there from Dunkin.
Karimov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Karimov moves into the clinch.
Dunkin managing to block the knees to the body from Karimov.
Karimov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunkin lands an uppercut.
Dunkin misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dunkin.
Dunkin lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunkin.
Dunkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunkin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Karimov has a couple of punches blocked by Dunkin.
Dunkin misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunkin blocking some punches.
We've been informed that Karimov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dunkin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dunkin misses with a body punch.
Dunkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunkin avoids a wild elbow strike from Karimov.
Dunkin gets through Karimov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dunkin working aggressively here.
Dunkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Karimov fails to land.
Dunkin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Karimov darts in and clinches Dunkin up against the cage.
Dunkin blocks an uppercut.
Dunkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Karimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunkin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Karimov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karimov scores a nice knee to the body.
Karimov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karimov takes a shot to the head.
Dunkin scores with a shot to the side of Karimov's head.
Karimov lands an uppercut.
Karimov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunkin blocks a body shot from Karimov.
Dunkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov misses with the head strike.
Dunkin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karimov can't find room to land a body shot as Dunkin controls the action.
Dunkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Karimov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Karimov has a couple of punches blocked by Dunkin.
Karimov lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunkin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunkin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karimovs head.
A nice left hand lands by Karimov.
Karimov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunkin prevents a body shot from Karimov.
Karimov misses with a knee to the head.
Karimov misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Dunkin.
Dunkin blocks an uppercut.
Dunkin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dunkin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Karimov.
Karimov tries to counter with a clinch but Dunkin shakes him off and moves away.
Karimov walks into a stiff left hand from Dunkin.
Karimov connects with a solid leg kick.
Karimov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karimov connects with a solid leg kick.
Karimov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunkin looks to land a body kick but Karimov moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunkin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Karimov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunkin.
Dunkin missing with a left hand there. Karimov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Karimov is just out of range.
Karimov jabs Dunkin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Karimov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunkin throws out the jab.
Dunkin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunkin sets himself, and Karimov steps forward looking for the clinch! Dunkin avoids it this time.
Dunkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunkin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karimov clinches.
Dunkin is looking to break free of the clinch but Karimov has double underhooks.
Dunkin blocks a body shot from Karimov.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karimov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karimov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dunkin.
Karimov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunkin blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dasha Karimov will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dunkin thuds a left hand into Karimov's body.
Both fighters circling a little - Karimov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dunkin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karimov ducks under a wild hook from Dunkin.
Dunkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karimov manages to avoid it.
Karimov slips under a jab.
Karimov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dunkin.
Karimov scores with a hook to the body. Dunkin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karimov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Dunkin.
Karimov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karimov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karimov lands a nice shot that snaps Dunkin's head back.
Dunkin misses the shot to the body.
Dunkin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Karimov on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunkin misses with a low kick.
Karimov throws a leg kick
and Dunkin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karimov tries to counter with a clinch but Dunkin shakes him off and moves away.
Dunkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karimov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karimov tries to clinch but Dunkin is having none of it.
Karimov throws a hook but Dunkin blocks it.
Dunkin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Karimov.
Karimov rushes Dunkin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dunkin working aggressively here.
Dunkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Karimov.
Karimov gets through Dunkin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Karimov landing knees to the head.
Karimov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunkin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Karimov.
Karimov lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunkin working aggressively here.
Dunkin lands a body shot.
Karimov blocking some punches.
Karimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov misses with a punch to the body.
Dunkin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunkin scores with a shot to the side of Karimov's head.
A shot in the inside from Karimov.
Good body shot from Dunkin.
Karimov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunkin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Karimov up against the cage.
Dunkin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dunkin fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karimov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dunkin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Karimov up against the cage.
Karimov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunkin.
Karimov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dunkin avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dunkin.
Karimov misses with an elbow over the top.
Dunkin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dunkin tries to break free but Karimov pushes him back against the cage.
Dunkin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Dunkin misses.
Karimov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Karimov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunkin throws out the jab.
Karimov cracks the inside of Dunkin's front leg.
Dunkin throws a right hand that misses
and Karimov counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karimov doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunkin circles away.
Karimov avoids the head kick by Dunkin.
Karimov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunkin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunkin misses the target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Karimov - that will leave a mark!
Karimov scores with a nice body kick.
Karimov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karimov moves away.
Karimov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunkin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunkin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Karimov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunkin avoids the body shot from Karimov.
Dunkin scores with a jab to the body.
Karimov scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunkin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Karimov back to the cage. Dunkin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Karimov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dunkin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Karimov on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dasha Karimov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Karimov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dunkin if he has to take too many more of those.
Karimov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An inside leg kick from Karimov misses.
Dunkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karimov.
Nice jab there from Dunkin.
Karimov closes the distance and clinches.
Karimov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Alvin Ray Dunkin has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunkin.
Karimov is rocked!
Karimov lands a body punch.
Karimov lands a right hand.
Karimov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dunkin lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karimov tries to land a knee to the head but Dunkin blocks with his arms.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunkin working hard to break the clinch.
Dunkin misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov scores with a shot to the side of Dunkin's head.
Dunkin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dunkin can't find room to land a body shot as Karimov controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Karimov blocks a body shot from Dunkin.
Good body shot from Dunkin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Karimov.
Dunkin misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dunkin fails to land.
Dunkin tries to throw a body punch but Karimov avoids it by throwing Dunkin back against the cage.
Karimov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Karimov lands a good knee to the midsection. Dunkin won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dunkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunkin gets through Karimov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dunkin lands with a left to the head.
Alvin Ray Dunkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karimov looking to throw knees to the head but Dunkin is blocking nicely.
Karimov misses with a knee strike.
Dunkin takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunkin throws a head punch that misses.
Dunkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Karimov prevents a body shot from Dunkin.
Karimov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunkin is stalling here.
Dunkin manages to break the clinch.
Dunkin moves away from the strike by Karimov.
Karimov works the jab nicely.
Dunkin keeps the fight on the outside.
Dunkin throws a leg kick but Karimov checks it.
Dunkin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alvin Ray Dunkin is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Karimov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karimov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Karimov scoring well with a low kick there.
Karimov misses with a wild combination.
Dunkin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dunkin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good exchange - Karimov coming out on top.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Karimov.
Dunkin gets tackled into the cage by Karimov. Karimov maintains the clinch.
Dasha Karimov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Karimov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karimov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Karimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunkin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dunkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunkin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karimov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunkin blocks it with crossed arms.
Karimov misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunkin.
Karimov lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karimov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karimov misses with a knee strike.
Dunkin has a couple of punches blocked by Karimov.
Karimov blocks an uppercut.
Dunkin misses with a body punch.
Karimov crunches a lovely knee into Dunkin's ribcage.
Karimov scores with a knee to the head.
Karimov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Karimov.
Karimov gets through Dunkin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Karimov.
A nice left hand lands by Karimov.
Karimov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dunkins head.
Dunkin is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dasha Karimov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Karimov 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dasha Karimov!
Dasha Karimov took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
The defeated Alvin Ray Dunkin had this to say: 'I came into the fight with a good game plan and it didn't work so I will go back to the drawing board.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Bolivar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson's entrance music is Mary had a little lamb. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
48 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Bolivar!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolivar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Pablo Bolivar has been cut.
Bolivar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bolivar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bolivar throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Bolivar misses with an uppercut
and Tyson counters with a good low kick that Bolivar was not able to check.
Bolivar thuds his right hand into Tyson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bolivar throws a shot to the body.
Bolivar 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.
Bolivar misses with a body kick.
Tyson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab from Bolivar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bolivar misses with a straight right.
Pablo Bolivar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolivar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tyson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolivar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tyson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tyson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bolivar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tyson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bolivar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bolivar. Tyson shrugs it off though.
Bolivar misses with a kick to the body
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyson staying out of range there.
Tyson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bolivar throws a leg kick
and Tyson counters with a head kick that drops Bolivar to the mat! Bolivar scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bolivar is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolivar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tyson counters with a body kick.
Tyson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bolivar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyson scrambles back to his feet.
Bolivar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bolivar misses with an uppercut. Tyson saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tyson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tyson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bolivar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tyson moves out of range of the leg kick from Bolivar.
A shot to the body from Bolivar misses
and Tyson counters with a nice uppercut.
Bolivar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tyson sends Bolivar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tyson is motioning to the referee to let Bolivar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bolivar is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyson finish him?
Tyson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bolivar seems to have recovered his senses.
Bolivar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tyson!
Bolivar looks winded!
Bolivar avoids the head kick by Tyson.
Bolivar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bolivar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bolivar walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Tyson swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Tyson!
A victorious Mike Tyson 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael D Amato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jericho Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). D Amato kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Machine Gun - Hated. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael D Amato!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 3, fighting out of New York, Jericho Hill!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D Amato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
D Amato throws a big shot that misses.
Hill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
D Amato swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hill.
Hill moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hill fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt D Amato.
D Amato throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
A slow jab from D Amato misses its intended target.
D Amato lands a jab to Hill's midsection.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from D Amato.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like D Amato wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
D Amato cracks Hill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by D Amato.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick from Hill lands but D Amato takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amato lands with an uppercut that bounces Hill off the cage and back into range.
D Amato avoids the head kick by Hill.
A low kick from Hill misses
and D Amato counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - D Amato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
D Amato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hill.
D Amato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Hill blocks a head kick by D Amato.
D Amato misses with a double jab
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
D Amato clobbers Hill with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hill lands a nice leg kick that just misses D Amato's sensitive parts.
Hill moves away from the strike by D Amato.
Hill connects with a leg kick. D Amato looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but D Amato is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid body kick from Hill.
D Amato throws the left hand but Hill avoids the punch easily.
D Amato throws a lazy uppercut
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Hill lands a nice leg kick that just misses D Amato's sensitive parts.
Hill connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice shot by Hill.
Hill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
D Amato appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hill looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hill slips a straight right by D Amato.
A little jabbing left from Hill on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hill thows a leg kick but D Amato checks it
and D Amato counters with a two punch combo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hill 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 D Amato has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from D Amato and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
D Amato misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.
D Amato takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D Amato takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Some wild striking there from D Amato.
D Amato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hill, right into the meat.
Hill throws a front kick aimed at D Amato's knee but D Amato avoids it well.
Hill throws a push kick but D Amato slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from D Amato. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hill.
D Amato misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from D Amato misses its intended target.
D Amato throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill wants to clinch up but D Amato keeps it at a distance.
D Amato lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D Amato blocks a jab.
Hill ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hill throws a counter combo.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
D Amato takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by D Amato.
D Amato misses with a straight left.
A combination from D Amato does no damage.
D Amato misses with a body shot.
Hill throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hill needs to keep his hands up - D Amato had a free shot at his head there.
D Amato misses the jab.
Hill takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hill connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jericho Hill will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hill takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hill checks a leg kick nicely.
D Amato cracks Hill with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill takes one to the chin there.
D Amato moves out of range of the leg kick from Hill.
A big left from Hill misses.
D Amato takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Michael D Amato is winning the standup battle so far.
Hill slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill scores with a spinning back kick!
Hill takes a swing at D Amato's ribcage but misses.
Hill lands a really nice looking cross but D Amato seems unphased.
D Amato chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hill can pounce on him.
Hill throws the kick towards the body but D Amato avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill lands with a hook. D Amato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hill.
D Amato lands with a straight right. Hill didn't see that one coming.
D Amato misses with an uppercut.
Hill slips a jab from D Amato.
D Amato with a hook.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from D Amato.
Hill feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to D Amato's calf.
The crowd cheers as D Amato lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hill doesn't seem phased though.
D Amato throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
D Amato looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Hill slips a straight right by D Amato.
Hill takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
D Amato throws a hook but Hill avoids it easily.
D Amato looks to land a left hand but Hill moved out of range nicely.
D Amato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hill lands a jab.
Hill blocks a jab.
Hill avoids the body shot from D Amato.
D Amato scores with a body shot.
D Amato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
D Amato misses with a body shot.
Hill connects with a solid leg kick.
Hill tries to land a front kick but D Amato steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
D Amato darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D Amato takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hill feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits D Amatos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
D Amato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hill.
D Amato looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
D Amato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Hill.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from D Amato.
Hill feints the counter takedown.
Hill looks to land a right hand but D Amato moved out of range.
Hill lands a glancing blow to the side of D Amato's head.
D Amato misses with a straight right.
D Amato misses with a lunging right hand
and Hill counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill thows a huge punch but D Amato dodges it nicely.
Hill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hill is nestled in close to D Amato, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Hill.
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hill connects with a nice short shot to D Amato's temple.
Hill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
D Amato tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jericho Hill will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
D Amato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hill.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as D Amato checks a leg kick.
Hill lands a leg kick that knocks D Amato off balance momentarily.
Hill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
D Amato misses with a series of wild punches.
D Amato lands a nice shot that snaps Hill's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato throws out a powerful jab.
Hill lands a high kick!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hill 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 D Amato has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from D Amato and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from D Amato.
D Amato looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. D Amato looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hill paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
D Amato jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hill scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hill explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
D Amato throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
A punch lands to the side of D Amato 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between D Amato's hands.
Hill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hill lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill thuds his shin into the meat of D Amato's side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
D Amato jabs at Hill's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
D Amato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hill.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from D Amato.
D Amato throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hill is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
D Amato misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Good exchange - Hill coming out on top.
Hill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Hill tenderised D Amato's leg. D Amato is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hill fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt D Amato.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from D Amato.
D Amato misses with a double jab.
D Amato lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A lazy left from Hill finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
D Amato misses with a body shot
and Hill counters with a body kick that stops D Amato in his tracks momentarily.
D Amato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
D Amato moves out of range of the body kick from Hill.
D Amato throws the left hand but Hill avoids the punch easily.
D Amato misses with a looping left.
A big left from D Amato misses.
Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
D Amato is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from D Amato.
Sloppy strikes from D Amato. Those never looked like landing.
D Amato throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
D Amato misses with an uppercut.
Hill feints the counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill slips under a jab.
Hill feints a counter leg kick.
D Amato's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
That kick from Hill tenderised D Amato's leg. D Amato is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hill misses with a jab to the body
and D Amato counters with a big head kick but Hill shrugs it off.
Hill moves out of range as D Amato strikes.
A jab from D Amato misses.
A good leg kick by Hill.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
D Amato scores with a hook to the body. Hill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
D Amato connects with a jab.
No joy there for D Amato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
D Amato swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill with the counter takedown but D Amato avoids it easily.
D Amato throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
Hill scores with a nice head shot.
D Amato swings for the body but Hill moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jericho Hill really 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hill.
D Amato avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from D Amato.
Hill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from D Amato.
D Amato misses with the combination.
Hill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but D Amato defends it well.
Nice sprawl there from D Amato as Hill shoots in.
D Amato lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand.
D Amato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Hill thumps D Amato with a low kick.
D Amato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Hill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hill. D Amato shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but D Amato is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from D Amato misses the target.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
D Amato ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
D Amato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hill.
D Amato throws a hook but Hill avoids it easily.
D Amato paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hill lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
D Amato misses with a straight right.
D Amato moves out of range as Hill strikes.
D Amato lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from D Amato.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from D Amato misses.
D Amato misses with a wild body shot.
D Amato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hill.
Hill dodges the punch combination from D Amato.
Hill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on D Amato. That did some damage!
D Amato uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
D Amato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Hill misses.
D Amato will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hill misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - D Amato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
D Amato throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hill with a nice cross.
D Amato throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
Hill thows a body kick. D Amato tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A big right from D Amato misses.
D Amato takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hill tries a low kick but D Amato avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from D Amato on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from D Amato.
D Amato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
D Amato misses the jab.
D Amato misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from D Amato.
Hill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of D Amato's head.
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!
Hill tries to land a front kick but D Amato steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
D Amato steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hill. That one must have hurt.
Hill connects with a solid leg kick.
Hill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from D Amato.
D Amato misses with a looping right.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
D Amato throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jericho Hill will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hill throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill walks into a jab.
Hill throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hill throws out a loose jab but D Amato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - D Amato scores with a four punch combination!
Hill is looking to land body kicks.
D Amato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato with a jab.
Hill scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
D Amato tries a head kick but it misses.
Hill throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
D Amato throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
D Amato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
D Amato throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
D Amato trying to control the position.
D Amato is really struggling to control Hill but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hill with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hill works over D Amato with some ground and pound from guard.
Hill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hill stays in close to D Amato's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Michael D Amato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
D Amato working a defensive guard here.
Hill trying to control but D Amato is working from the bottom.
Hill postures up in D Amato's guard and throws a big left but D Amato blocks it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hill is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
D Amato managing to control the position.
Hill lands a couple of digs.
Jericho Hill has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hill wants to control from the top but D Amato keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hill scoring well with a low kick there.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from D Amato.
Jericho Hill is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hill throws a head kick that half lands.
D Amato missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
D Amato throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Hill blocks a jab.
And Hill responds with a good body kick, but D Amato manages to step out the way in time.
Hill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
D Amato misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
D Amato throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
D Amato on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hill. Hill obviously looking to wear him down.
Hill avoids the body shot from D Amato.
D Amato scores with the left hand. Hill knows he should have avoided that one.
D Amato just misses with a punch to the body.
D Amato missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from D Amato.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from D Amato.
Hill slips a straight right by D Amato.
Hill counters with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
D Amato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from D Amato.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Michael D Amato.
Well Hill has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 48:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jericho Hill!
Jericho Hill is the new light heavyweight champion!
Jericho Hill took some time post fight to say the following; 'fighting underweight is for pussies'.
Michael D Amato was interviewed post fight and said 'Whoop ass or get your ass whooped
I got Whooped too day!'.
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