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Bushido 65: Wright vs. Darko PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Bakker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeru Kubota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kubota has chosen Halcali - Style Style as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukas Bakker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Takeru Kubota!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kubota feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bakker's calf.
Bakker swings widly with a right hand
and Kubota counters with a body kick that stops Bakker in his tracks momentarily.
Bakker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bakker misses with an uppercut
and Kubota connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bakker throws a good cross that connects.
Bakker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bakker throws a head kick that misses
and Kubota counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kubota takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kubota with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Kubota there.
Kubota fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bakker on the side of the head.
Nice cross by Kubota.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kubota throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bakker throws a sloppy body shot
and Kubota counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bakker lands a slapping body shot.
Bakker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bakker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kubota finds it's way round the side to connect with Bakker's head.
Bakker throws a leg kick
and Kubota counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bakker's knee momentarily.
A low kick from Bakker is predictable there
and Kubota makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bakker connects with a solid leg kick.
Kubota cracks Bakker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kubota counters with a nice body shot.
Bakker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bakker throws a poor cross that misses
and Kubota counters with a nice body shot.
Kubota lands a nice shot that snaps Bakker's head back.
Bakker throws a lazy uppercut
and Kubota counters with a good, hard body kick but Bakker shrugs it off.
Bakker misses with a hook
and Kubota counters with a stiff right hand.
Bakker tests Kubota's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kubota digs a good body shot into Bakker's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Bakker.
Kubota on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bakker. Bakker obviously looking to wear him down.
Kubota scores with a shot to the body.
Bakker lands a nice shot that snaps Kubota's head back.
Bakker misses with a hook to the body
and Kubota counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kubota feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bakker's calf.
Kubota connects with a single shot there.
Bakker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kubota.
Bakker throws out a loose jab but Kubota uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kubota connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakker misses with a combination
and Kubota connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kubota moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kubota throws a good cross that connects.
Bakker is rocked!
An inside leg kick lands from Kubota.
Bakker misses with a lunging right hand
and Kubota counters with a right hand to the body.
Kubota looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kubota scores with a sloppy right hand. Bakker should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeru Kubota dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
That kick from Bakker tenderised Kubota's leg. Kubota is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bakker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kubota scores with a hook to the body. Bakker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Takeru Kubota seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bakker misses with a lunging right hand
and Kubota counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kubota slips under a jab.
Bakker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bakker throws a looping overhand right but Kubota ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kubota lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bakker at a distance.
Bakker lands an overhand right.
Kubota has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kubota jabs at Bakker's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bakker misses with a straight right.
Bakker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bakker throws a right hand that misses
and Kubota connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bakker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kubota counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kubota dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bakker. That did some damage!
Bakker misses with a head kick.
Kubota is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bakker with a body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bakker might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kubota throws a head kick that Bakker semi-blocks.
Bakker throws a poor cross that misses
and Kubota makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kubota cracks Bakker with a good jab.
Oh Bakker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bakker throws an off balance right hand
and Kubota counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bakker seems to have got his legs back now.
Kubota jabs at Bakker's body.
Bakker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bakker throws a lazy body kick
and Kubota counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bakker throws an off balance right hand
and Bakker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kubota lands the left hand.
Kubota lands with a nice body punch.
Bakker on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kubota dips to his left and cracks Bakker with an uppercut!
Bakker misses with a leg kick
and Kubota makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bakker really felt that one!
Bakker misses with a leg kick
and Kubota counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bakker's knee momentarily.
Kubota dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bakker. That did some damage!
Bakker lands a jab.
Kubota scores with a jab to the head.
Kubota thuds his right hand into Bakker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kubota throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakker misses with a right hand
and Kubota cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Bakker misses
and Kubota counters with an outside leg kick.
Bakker misses with a low kick as Kubota jumps back.
Bakker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bakker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bakker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bakker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kubota. Kubota circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kubota throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bakker swings widly with a right hand
and Bakker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kubota scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeru Kubota showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Bakker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kubota is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bakker with a body shot.
Bakker misses the jab.
Bakker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kubota counters with a crisp one two that drops Bakker! Kubota thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bakker to his feet! Bakker is in big trouble!
Kubota dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kubota scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kubota scores with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Bakker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kubota lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bakker's sensitive parts.
Bakker swings widly with a right hand
and Kubota counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bakker's knee momentarily.
Bakker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakker avoids the head kick by Kubota.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Bakker.
Bakker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kubota.
Bakker throws a poor cross that misses
and Kubota counters with a right hand to the body.
Kubota throws a head kick that misses.
A shot to the body from Bakker misses
enabling Kubota to counter with a crisp jab.
Bakker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Donk. Kubota catches Bakker right on the button with a cross.
Kubota slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kubota moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kubota punishes Bakker's body with a nice straight punch.
Kubota lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kubota comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kubota ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kubota cracks Bakker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bakker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kubota lands a brutal head kick. Bakker looks out on his feet and Kubota throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Takeru Kubota!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brando Reigns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor Newell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brando Reigns could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Conor Newell's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brando Reigns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conor Newell!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reigns closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Reigns lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Good body shot from Newell.
Reigns has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Newell tries to work over Reigns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reigns prevents a body shot from Newell.
Newell tries to throw a body punch but Reigns avoids it by throwing Newell back against the ropes.
Reigns digs a right hand underneath Newell's ribcage. Newell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reigns tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reigns lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reigns scores with a shot to the side of Newell's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reigns.
Newell tries to throw a body punch but Reigns avoids it by throwing Newell back against the ropes.
Newell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Newell as Reigns tries to tie him up.
Reigns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reigns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newell works on Reigns's body with a couple of short punches.
Reigns looking to stall.
Reigns is looking for a takedown.
Reigns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newell struggles to land a body shot inside as Reigns controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reigns lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Newell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reigns misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newell tries to work over Reigns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Newell tries a body shot but Reigns blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Reigns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reigns.
Newell misses with a body punch.
Newell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newell works on Reigns's body with a couple of short punches.
Newell misses with a body punch.
Reigns breaks the clinch.
Newell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Newell fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reigns.
Reigns fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reigns throws a leg kick but Newell moved away.
Newell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reigns misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newell throws a right hand that Reigns ducks under and follows up with a left that Reigns also avoids with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reigns swings for the body but Newell moves out of range.
Reigns walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reigns lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Newell misses with a body kick.
Reigns takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Newell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Reigns paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Newell slips under a jab from Reigns.
Newell throws a hook but Reigns blocks it.
Newell misses with a series of wild punches.
Reigns lands a glancing blow to the side of Newell's head.
A lazy left from Newell finds it's target.
Reigns dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Newell throws a head kick but Reigns moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reigns feints and then cracks Newell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Newell down.
Newell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reigns wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A combination from Reigns does no damage.
Newell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Newell backs away, Reigns returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Newell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reigns.
Reigns throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Newell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reigns scores with a nice right hand.
Newell throws a big shot that misses.
Newell misses with a few strikes there.
Reigns thumps Newell with a low kick.
Reigns misses with a hook.
Newell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Newell misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reigns.
Conor Newell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four 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!
Reigns feints and then cracks Newell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Newell down.
Reigns moves in looking to clinch but Newell pushes him off.
Newell throws a lazy right hand but Reigns sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reigns feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Reigns tests Newell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Newell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newell misses with an uppercut.
Newell throws a sloppy head kick
and Reigns counters with an outside leg kick.
Newell thuds a left hand into Reigns's body.
Reigns keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Newell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reigns.
Newell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reigns.
Reigns dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reigns moves into range and clinches up with Newell.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reigns pushes Newell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brando Reigns dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick misses from Newell.
Reigns lands a nice hook to Newell's body. Newell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Newell connects with a looping right hand.
Newell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Reigns ducks under a wild hook from Newell.
Newell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Newell wants it to stay on the feet.
Reigns throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Reigns throws a body shot but no joy.
Newell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newell ducks under a wild hook from Reigns.
Newell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Reigns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reigns moves into the clinch successfully.
Newell blocks an uppercut.
Reigns working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reigns works on Newell's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newell tries to throw a body punch but Reigns avoids it by throwing Newell back against the ropes.
Newell can't find room to land a body shot as Reigns controls the action.
Newell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reigns is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newell.
Newell misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Reigns.
Reigns misses with the head strike.
Newell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reigns's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newell.
Reigns gets control of Newell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reigns will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reigns is trying to keep Newell in close.
Newell tries to stand but Reigns is controlling from the bottom.
Newell trying to control but Reigns is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reigns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reigns keeping moving, preventing Newell from controlling successfully.
Reigns has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Newell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Newell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reigns is keeping the position for now.
Reigns keeping moving, preventing Newell from controlling successfully.
Newell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newell won't allow Reigns to sweep him here.
Newell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reigns is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Newell defends well.
Reigns is looking for a triangle but Newell pushes his legs off easily.
Reigns is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Newell is aware though and is defending well.
Newell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Newell trying to control but Reigns is working from the bottom.
Newell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Reigns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reigns lands a jab to Newell's midsection.
Reigns blocks a head kick by Newell.
A quick step to the side and Reigns tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newell throws a head kick but Reigns moves out of range.
Reigns looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Reigns avoids the head kick by Newell.
Newell tries to move into range but Reigns moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reigns keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Newell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Newell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Newell fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brando Reigns dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jab from Reigns.
Newell misses with a kick to the body.
Reigns thumps Newell with a low kick.
Reigns's jab looks to have found its range, popping Newell under the eye.
Newell throws a hook to the side of Reigns's head but Reigns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conor Newell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newell misses with a few strikes there.
Reigns is looking to counter punch.
Good exchange - Reigns coming out on top.
Newell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reigns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brando Reigns is winning the standup battle so far.
Newell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reigns.
Newell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Newell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reigns tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Reigns backs off Newell throws a huge counter combo but Reigns manages to avoid it all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reigns thumps Newell with a low kick.
Reigns gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Newell counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Reigns.
Newell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Newell just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromReigns.
Newell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reigns scores with a leg kick.
Newell misses with the body kick
and Reigns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Newell throws a nice head kick!
A clash of legs there as Newell blocks the low kick.
Reigns is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newell can do to turn this around?
Newell staying out of range there.
It seemed like Newell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Newell tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Reigns finds it's way through Newell's defenses.
An inside leg kick lands from Reigns.
Reigns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brando Reigns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newell throws a combination that misses
and Reigns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reigns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reigns darts in and clinches Newell up against the ropes.
Newell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reigns's elbow.
Newell blocks an uppercut.
Newell can't find room to land a body shot as Reigns controls the action.
Newell can't find room to land a body shot as Reigns controls the action.
Newell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newell misses with a body punch.
Newell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reigns or not.
Reigns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reigns gets through Newell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reigns lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Newell misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newell.
Reigns misses with the head strike.
Reigns blocks a body shot from Newell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Newell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newell tries a body shot but Reigns blocks it.
Reigns tries to pull guard but Newell holds him up against the ropes and eventually Reigns drops back down to his feet.
Newell misses with a punch to the body.
Reigns blocks a body shot from Newell.
A right handed body shot lands from Reigns.
Reigns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Newell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newell swinging wildly here.
Reigns tries to clinch but Newell moves out of range.
Reigns connects with a nice looking jab.
Newell tries to clinch there but Reigns circles away.
Newell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reigns. Reigns obviously looking to wear him down.
Conor Newell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Newell misses with the combination.
Newell sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That kick from Reigns tenderised Newell's leg. Newell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reigns, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reigns fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Newell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reigns misses with a head kick.
Newell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reigns.
Reigns looks for the body kick but Newell saw that one coming.
Newell throws a sloppy head kick
and Reigns counters with a nice uppercut.
Reigns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brando Reigns showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reigns 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Brando Reigns!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Brando Reigns!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Brando Reigns!
Brando Reigns wins by unanimous decision!
In defeat, Conor Newell stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck . I underestimated the guy . He was alot better than I thought . I'll go back the gym and I'll come back stronger'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pikey Chav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cisowianka Naleczowianka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chav comes to the ring accompanied by Smoke reef wiv the ghetto brothers. Cisowianka Naleczowianka is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pikey Chav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cisowianka Naleczowianka!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naleczowianka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chav manages to avoid it.
Chav tries to clinch up but Naleczowianka circles away and keeps his distance.
Naleczowianka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Naleczowianka throws a hook to the side of Chav's head but Chav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Naleczowianka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chav scores with a decent looking hook.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick but Chav moves out of range.
Chav throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naleczowianka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chav has managed to clinch.
Naleczowianka dodges an elbow strike from Chav.
Chav doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chav misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chav working aggressively here.
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!
Chav throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chav is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Naleczowianka to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chav tries to work over Naleczowianka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Naleczowianka is trying to force a seperation but Chav has the dominant position.
Chav fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chav has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Naleczowianka is trying to keep an underhook but Chav manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Naleczowianka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chav.
Chav wants to pass the guard but Naleczowianka is defending well.
Chav is keen to just control but Naleczowianka is a slippery customer.
Chav slows the pace down in half guard.
Naleczowianka wants to control but Chav is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chav frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chav trying to control but Naleczowianka is having none of it.
Chav thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Chav working for a submission but Naleczowianka is keeping him at bay.
Chav controlling his opponent.
Naleczowianka regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chav is working for a submission of some sort.
Chav passes to full mount!
Chav sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chav looking to control but Naleczowianka is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chav controlling the position easily from mount.
Chav is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Naleczowianka is surviving well by controlling Chav's body position as best he can.
Chav jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Naleczowianka manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Naleczowianka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chav. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chav wants to control but Naleczowianka is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pikey Chav dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Chav. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chav.
Naleczowianka looks to land a left hand but Chav moved out of range nicely.
Chav tries to counter by clinching up but Naleczowianka breaks away and moves out of range.
Naleczowianka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chav was well out of range. Poor timing from Naleczowianka.
Chav checks a leg kick.
Chav moves away from the strike by Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Pikey Chav has been cut.
Naleczowianka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naleczowianka throws a sloppy head kick and Chav moves out of range easily.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses.
Cisowianka Naleczowianka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naleczowianka tries a head kick but it misses.
Chav uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka tries a head kick but it misses.
Naleczowianka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chav.
Good shot there by Naleczowianka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naleczowianka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chav throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Naleczowianka takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Naleczowianka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Naleczowianka misses with a head kick.
Cisowianka Naleczowianka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chav ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Naleczowianka moves away.
Naleczowianka is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chav. Naleczowianka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Naleczowianka misses with a looping right.
Naleczowianka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chav is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naleczowianka can do to turn this around?
Chav has Naleczowianka up against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Chav.
Chav has been working on his balance at Temple of Cloud Warriors-youth, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Naleczowianka.
Chav is trying to pull guard but Naleczowianka has him pressed against the ropes.
Chav tries to pull guard but Naleczowianka holds him up against the ropes and eventually Chav drops back down to his feet.
Chav scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chav throws a punch but it's blocked by Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka blocking some punches.
Naleczowianka is struggling to control the position.
Chav working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chav is looking to score with low kicks.
Naleczowianka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Chav wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Naleczowianka avoids the body shot from Chav.
Naleczowianka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chav.
A countering left hand to the body from Naleczowianka misses.
A head kick misses from Naleczowianka.
Chav cracks a nice hook into Naleczowianka's ribs.
Chav misses with a right hand
and Chav takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Naleczowianka might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chav misses with a leg kick.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses
and Chav counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chav tries to work over Naleczowianka's front leg with a kick but Naleczowianka checks it.
Chav lands with a good body shot.
Chav misses with a straight right.
Chav darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Naleczowianka looks to land a left hand but Chav moved out of range nicely.
Naleczowianka has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Naleczowianka throws a sloppy head kick and Chav moves out of range easily.
Chav wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chav cracks Naleczowianka with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Naleczowianka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chav lands a leg kick that knocks Naleczowianka off balance momentarily.
Naleczowianka throws a nice head kick!
Naleczowianka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chav takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chav tries to bum rush Naleczowianka with a series of wild strikes but Naleczowianka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Naleczowianka looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Naleczowianka 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 Chav has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chav and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Naleczowianka misses with an uppercut.
Chav feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Naleczowiankas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chav lands with a thumping leg kick.
Naleczowianka throws a looping overhand right but Chav ducks down to avoid it.
Chav fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naleczowianka manages to avoid it.
Naleczowianka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Naleczowianka misses with a two punch combination.
Chav looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chav blocks a head kick by Naleczowianka.
Chav attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chav throws a push kick but Naleczowianka slaps the foot to one side.
Naleczowianka misses with a right hand
and Chav counters with a stiff right hand.
Chav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naleczowianka.
Good leg kick by Chav there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Naleczowianka.
Chav pivots, looking for a leg kick but Naleczowianka is out of range and Chav settles back down.
Chav misses with a leg kick.
Naleczowianka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chav.
Chav throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pikey Chav will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pikey Chav's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Naleczowianka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A left lands for Chav.
Naleczowianka misses with a head kick.
Naleczowianka with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chav to score with a decent uppercut.
Chav blocks a head kick by Naleczowianka.
Chav throws a jab when Naleczowianka was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Naleczowianka! But no joy.
Chav with a nice cross.
Chav blocks a head kick by Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Naleczowianka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chav throws an off balance right hand
and Naleczowianka counters with a head kick. That will keep Chav thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Naleczowianka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses.
Naleczowianka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chav.
Chav lands a leg kick that knocks Naleczowianka off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naleczowianka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naleczowianka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chav lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chav misses with a straight right.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chav throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chav closes the distance and pushes Naleczowianka back into the ropes.
Chav is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Naleczowianka to keep the fight standing.
Naleczowianka blocks a body shot from Chav.
Chav fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Chav fails to land.
Naleczowianka is trying to force a seperation but Chav has the dominant position.
Naleczowianka wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chav - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chav tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cisowianka Naleczowianka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chav struggles to land a body shot inside as Naleczowianka controls his hands.
Naleczowianka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chav has him pressed against the ropes.
Chav jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Naleczowianka walks away with a smile on his face. Chav gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pikey Chav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chav connects with a leg kick. Naleczowianka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chav is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Naleczowianka.
Nice shot lands for Naleczowianka.
Chav is looking to score with low kicks.
A jab from Naleczowianka misses.
Naleczowianka blocks a jab.
Naleczowianka is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Chav lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chav.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naleczowianka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Naleczowianka misses with a head kick.
Naleczowianka swings for the body but Chav moves out of range.
Naleczowianka takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chav throws a low kick but Naleczowianka moves out of range easily.
Naleczowianka closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chav blocks a jab.
Chav doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A cross from Chav lands.
Chav moves out of range as Naleczowianka throws a body kick.
Naleczowianka moves away from the strike by Chav.
Pikey Chav is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naleczowianka lunges at Chav with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chav's hand.
Chav throws a nice outside leg kick.
Naleczowianka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Chav.
Naleczowianka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chav can pounce on him.
A lazy body kick from Naleczowianka
and Chav counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Naleczowianka.
Chav was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cisowianka Naleczowianka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chav scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chav fails to land the takedown.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses
and Chav counters with a nice leg kick.
Naleczowianka walks into a left hand.
Naleczowianka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naleczowianka.
Chav uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naleczowianka.
Naleczowianka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naleczowianka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chav connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Naleczowianka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Naleczowianka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chav fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chav works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Chav.
Chav throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pikey Chav showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chav 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Pikey Chav!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Pikey Chav!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Pikey Chav!
Pikey Chav wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Pikey Chav thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Vince (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Karasev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnold Vince!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Karasev!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karasev misses with a looping right.
A cross from Vince lands.
Karasev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vince moves out of range as Karasev strikes.
Vince throwing a counter right hand but Karasev manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Vince.
Nice defenses there by Vince.
Karasev misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Vince on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Karasev throws a jab but it's blocked by Vince.
Vince swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Karasev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vince throws a hook to the side of Karasev's head but Karasev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot by Karasev.
The fighters circling - Vince throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Karasev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vince ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vince throwing a counter right hand but Karasev manages to avoid it.
Karasev lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Arnold Vince has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karasev looks to land a right hand but Vince moved out of range.
Vince takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vince takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vince works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Karasev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Karasev's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A big right from Karasev misses.
Vince throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karasev moves away from the strike by Vince.
Alexey Karasev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vince misses with an uppercut.
Vince keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karasev.
Vince tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Karasev manages to circle out of the way.
Nice jab there from Karasev.
Vince uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karasev.
An attempted straight right counter from Vince misses the target.
Karasev catches Vince with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've been told by Vince's head coaches at The Skating Rink that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Karasev avoids the body shot from Vince.
Vince is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karasev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karasev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Karasev closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vince jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Karasev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Karasev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vince slips a straight right by Karasev.
Karasev avoids the body shot from Vince.
Vince closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Karasev swinging wildly here.
Karasev moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Karasev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Karasev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vince throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karasev scores with a hook.
Karasev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Karasev with a hook.
Vince misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karasev.
Karasev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vince darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Karasev has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vince throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karasev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vince swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vince cracks Karasev with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Karasev looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Vince finish him?
Karasev is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karasev misses with an uppercut. Vince saw that one coming.
Karasev connects with a looping right hand.
Vince drops his hands momentarily and Karasev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vince defending well as Karasev loads up on a big left hand.
Vince is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karasev looks to land a right hand but Vince moved out of range.
Vince on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vince fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karasev manages to avoid it.
Karasev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vince moves out of range of the strikes.
Vince takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Karasev swings widly with a right hand
and Vince counters by moving into the clinch.
Vince has Karasev pressed against the ropes, preventing Karasev from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vince fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vince working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Karasev.
Karasev breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vince misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Karasev.
Vince ducks under a wild hook from Karasev.
Vince walks into a stiff left hand from Karasev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexey Karasev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Vince's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A jab from Karasev misses.
Vince lands a big uppercut and Karasev crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Karasev looks OK. Vince waves Karasev back to his feet!
Karasev is still on wobbly legs! Can Vince finish him?
It looks like Alexey Karasev has been cut.
Vince takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Karasev seems to have recovered his senses.
Vince takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vince ducks under a wild hook from Karasev.
It looked like Vince wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Karasev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vince was well out of range. Poor timing from Karasev.
Vince is looking to counter punch.
Karasev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vince.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karasev throws a body shot but no joy.
Karasev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big left from Karasev misses.
Vince blocks a jab.
Karasev scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Karasev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vince cracks Karasev with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Karasev looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Vince finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vince drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Karasev right on the button. Karasev goes down! Vince follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Vince gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Vince!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doo Doo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Sands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sands comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hip Hop - By: Dead Prez kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doo Doo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carl Sands!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sands waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doo.
Doo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sands.
Sands fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sands throws a hook but Doo blocks it.
Doo takes a swing at Sands's ribcage but misses.
Sands tries to counter with a clinch but Doo shakes him off and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Doo.
Nice defenses there by Doo.
A low kick from Sands misses
and Doo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Doo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice straight punches there by Sands. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sands.
Sands cracks Doo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sands throws a leg kick
and Doo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sands connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sands throws a good cross that connects.
Doo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sands throws a jab when Doo was well out of range.
Doo moves out of range of the strikes.
Sands misses with a straight right.
Sands jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sands lands with a hook. Doo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Doo ducks under a wild hook from Sands.
Sands fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doo throwing a counter right hand but Sands manages to avoid it.
Sands looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Doo is looking to counter with head kicks.
Doo misses with a wild body shot.
Sands connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Doo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sands.
Doo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Doo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doo throws a low kick, looking for Sands's leg but Sands calmly moves out of range.
Doo misses with a low kick as Sands jumps back.
Sands connects with a nice looking jab.
Doo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slow jab from Doo misses its intended target.
Carl Sands seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doo moves out of range as Sands strikes.
Doo throws a right and a left that Sands avoids nicely.
Nice shot by Sands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sands uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doo throws a hook to the side of Sands's head but Sands sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sands looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sands rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left lands for Sands.
Doo fails to land with a series of punches.
Sands misses the jab.
Sands steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doo.
Doo slips a jab and a cross from Sands.
Doo connects with a nice looking jab.
Good shot there by Sands.
Doo throws a shot to the body.
Doo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sands scores with a jab.
Sands misses with a lunging right hand
and Doo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Carl Sands has been cut.
Sands throws an overhand right that lands on Doo's shoulder, as Doo tries to avoid the shot.
Sands thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Doo missing with a left hand there. Sands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Sands misses the target.
Doo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doo stuns Sands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doo slips under a jab from Sands.
Sands throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sands misses with a body shot.
Doo lands a left and a right that send Sands crashing to the mat, dazed. Doo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sands is rocked!
Sands walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Sands limp body while Doo jumps on to the ropes and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doo Doo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Doo Doo thanked Arcticus University: London for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Momochi Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Nerlinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Momochi Hanzo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Momochi Hanzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Nerlinger!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nerlinger throws a right hand that misses
and Hanzo counters with a one-two to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hanzo.
Nerlinger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nerlinger has closed the distance and engaged Hanzo in a clinch.
Nerlinger tries a body shot but Hanzo blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Hanzo fails to land.
Hanzo looking to stall.
Hanzo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nerlinger tries a body shot but Hanzo blocks it.
Nerlinger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nerlinger.
Nerlinger being controlled against the ropes.
Hanzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanzo blocks a body shot from Nerlinger.
Nice body punch from Hanzo - that landed with a thud.
Hanzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nerlinger prevents a body shot from Hanzo.
Nerlinger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo misses with a body punch.
Nerlinger has clasped his hands together around Hanzo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hanzo is trying to get back to half guard.
Hanzo is trying to control Nerlinger's posture but Nerlinger avoids it.
Nerlinger looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hanzo is avoiding damage well.
Hanzo is trying to control Nerlinger's posture but Nerlinger avoids it.
Hanzo is trying to improve his position.
Hanzo struggling a bit here.
An elbow from Nerlinger crashes against the mat.
Nerlinger cracks Hanzo with a big elbow.
Hanzo is trying to control Nerlinger's posture but Nerlinger avoids it.
Hanzo defending against the ground and pound.
Nerlinger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nerlinger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nerlinger working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Nerlinger throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hanzo is looking for a sweep.
Nerlinger working the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
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!
Nerlinger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hanzo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nerlinger off and has taken his back!
Nerlinger manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hanzo's guard. Nice work there by Nerlinger.
Nerlinger stopping the sweep attempt from Hanzo.
Hanzo is working hard here to advance position.
Hanzo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nerlinger's guard.
Hanzo passes into half guard.
Nerlinger is looking for a sweep. Hanzo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nerlinger works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hanzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nerlinger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nerlinger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hanzo trying to control but Nerlinger is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hanzo stopping the sweep attempt from Nerlinger.
Hanzo trying to control but Nerlinger is working from the bottom.
Hanzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nerlinger is keeping the position for now.
Nerlinger keeping moving, preventing Hanzo from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hanzo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nerlinger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hanzo trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Nerlinger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hanzo gets tackled into the ropes by Nerlinger. Nerlinger maintains the clinch.
Nerlinger tightens his grip and picks Hanzo up, before dumping him to the ground. Hanzo manages to land in guard.
Nerlinger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hanzo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Nerlinger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hanzo defends well.
Hanzo stopping the sweep attempt from Nerlinger.
Nerlinger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hanzo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nerlinger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hanzo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanzo wants to control from the top but Nerlinger keeps moving.
Nerlinger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nerlinger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nerlinger wants to hit a switch here but Hanzo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nerlinger there!
Hanzo trying to control but Nerlinger is having none of it.
Hanzo content just to control the position here.
Hanzo trying to control but Nerlinger is having none of it.
Hanzo controlling the pace for now.
Hanzo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nerlinger is looking to escape.
Nerlinger is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo controlling his opponent.
Nerlinger can't escape the position.
Nerlinger keeps trying to improve his position.
Hanzo looking to control but Nerlinger is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nerlinger is looking to improve his position but Hanzo isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nerlinger is surviving well by controlling Hanzo's body position as best he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nerlinger manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nerlinger wants to get back to full guard.
Nerlinger trying to get back to full guard but Hanzo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Nerlinger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hanzo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nerlinger slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nerlinger tries to get to full guard but Hanzo has control of the leg.
Hanzo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nerlinger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nerlinger is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hanzo jumps into side control!
Nerlinger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nerlinger is not content to let Hanzo control the position.
Hanzo controlling the position.
Hanzo is looking to take a break and control but Nerlinger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nerlinger is looking to regain half guard here but Hanzo keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nerlinger is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nerlinger gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Momochi Hanzo 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hanzo throws a series of strikes that have Nerlinger backpedaling.
Hanzo throws a head kick that Nerlinger semi-blocks.
Momochi Hanzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nerlinger walks into a left hand.
Nerlinger moves in looking to clinch but Hanzo pushes him off.
Nerlinger misses with a body shot.
Nerlinger takes a swing at Hanzo's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Hanzo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hanzo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nerlinger needs to keep his hands up - Hanzo had a free shot at his head there.
Hanzo connects with an inside leg kick.
Nerlinger fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hanzo to the ground. Nerlinger is now in Hanzo's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nerlinger throws a sloppy strike and Hanzo has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Nerlinger is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Hanzo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Momochi Hanzo!
During a confident post fight interview, Momochi Hanzo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michal Arlovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masa Sanada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michal Arlovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Masa Sanada!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arlovsky misses with a takedown attempt
letting Sanada counter with a right hand.
It looks like Michal Arlovsky has been cut.
Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arlovsky moves away.
Sanada connects with a jab.
Arlovsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Arlovsky walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sanada plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Arlovsky swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Arlovsky face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Masa Sanada!
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#R1#
O'Neil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O'Neil throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira jabs O'Neil right on the nose. O'Neil blinks but takes it well.
O'Neil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O'Neil ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oliveira cracks O'Neil with a right hand to the side of the head.
O'Neil tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O'Neil swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
O'Neil throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Oliveira slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O'Neil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Oliveira has knocked O'Neil down with a huge combo! Oliveira steps away and waves a wobbly O'Neil back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
O'Neil is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Aidan O'Neil has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira pounces like a tiger and cracks O'Neil with a vicious hook! O'Neil is down but not out! Oliveira follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fernando Oliveira!
An out of breath Fernando Oliveira thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bunker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elijah Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Bunker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Elijah Judah!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judah moves out of range of the leg kick from Bunker.
Bunker misses with a wild body shot.
Bunker throws a body kick that misses.
Bunker tries to work over Judah's front leg with a kick but Judah checks it.
Judah scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bunker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bunker jabs Judah to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bunker has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Judah looks to land a combination. Bunker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bunker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bunker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Judah, as that shot connected.
Judah throws a hook to the side of Bunker's head but Bunker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Judah throws a solid leg kick but Bunker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Judah.
Bunker fires out a quick counter leg kick but Judah just manages to avoid it.
Judah tries to work over Bunker's front leg with a kick but Bunker checks it.
Judah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice straight punches there by Bunker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bunker.
Judah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bunker avoids the body shot from Judah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah connects with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Judah does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judah. Bunker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Judah throws a sloppy head kick and Bunker moves out of range easily.
Judah tries to keep at a distance but Bunker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bunker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Judah backwards.
Bunker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Judah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Judah digs a right hand into Bunker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bunker's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Bunker.
Judah blocking some punches.
Bunker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Judah misses with a body punch.
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Judah.
Judah lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Bunker misses.
Judah throws a shot from downtown. Bunker moves away and avoids it.
Judah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bunker swings for the body but Judah moves out of range.
Bunker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Judah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Judah.
Judah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Judah tests Bunker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Judah throws a jab when Bunker was well out of range.
Bunker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Judah.
Judah throws an overhand right that lands on Bunker's shoulder, as Bunker tries to avoid the shot.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunker manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah scores with the left hand. Bunker knows he should have avoided that one.
Bunker throws out a powerful jab.
Judah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judah swings widly with a right hand
and Bunker counters with a straight right hand.
Bunker avoids a kick to the body.
Bunker takes a swing at Judah's ribcage but misses.
Bunker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bunker with a jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bunker misses with the head strike.
Judah tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Judah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Judah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Judah misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah blocks a body shot from Bunker.
Still in the clinch, Bunker scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judah swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Judah's elbow.
Judah is trying to break free.
Bunker lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bunker fails to land.
Judah has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bunker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bunker.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Judah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bunker's elbow.
Bunker misses with some punches.
Judah misses with a punch to the body.
Judah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elijah Judah will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick misses from Bunker.
Judah throws an off balance right hand
and Bunker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunker.
Judah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Bunker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Judah.
Judah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Judah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big left from Bunker misses.
Judah lands an overhand right.
Elijah Judah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Judah misses the target.
Bunker throws a sloppy head kick and Judah moves out of range easily.
Bunker just misses with a punch to the body.
Judah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker misses with a low kick.
Bunker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Judah.
Judah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bunker cracks the inside of Judah's front leg.
Bunker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah throws out a loose jab but Bunker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bunker checks the leg kick.
Judah takes a swing at Bunker's ribcage but misses.
Bunker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Judah throws an overhand right that lands on Bunker's shoulder, as Bunker tries to avoid the shot.
Judah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bunker.
Judah punishes Bunker's body with a nice straight punch.
Judah blocks a leg kick.
Judah getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab from Judah.
Bunker misses with an uppercut.
Judah moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bunker forces Judah back against the ropes and clinches.
Bunker has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunker misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunker misses with the head strike.
Judah has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bunker seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Judah can turn it around.
Bunker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Judah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bunker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Judah misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Bunker.
Judah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bunker blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bunker.
Bunker has a couple of punches blocked by Judah.
Judah digs a right hand into Bunker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bunker's gas tank.
Judah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunker throws a punch but it's blocked by Judah.
Bunker lands with a short shot to the head.
Judah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Judah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judah misses with a punch to the body.
Judah can't find room to land a body shot as Bunker controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Judah cracks Bunker with a good jab.
Judah pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bunker is out of range and Judah settles back down.
Bunker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Judah there as he acknowledges the shot.
Judah misses the shot to the body.
Judah lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Judah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker wants to clinch up but Judah keeps it at a distance.
Bunker slips a straight right by Judah.
Judah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bunker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bunker checks the leg kick.
Bunker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Judah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bunker moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Bunker as the two fighters clinch.
Bunker throws a punch but it's blocked by Judah.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bunkers head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Judahs head.
Judah misses with some punches.
Judah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Judah has a couple of punches blocked by Bunker.
Judah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bunker lands an uppercut.
Judah misses with a punch on the inside.
Judah misses with a body punch.
Judah is trying to break the clinch but Bunker is controlling him.
Judah is trying to break the clinch but Bunker has him pressed against the ropes.
Judah blocks an uppercut.
Judah throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunker.
Judah tries a body shot but Bunker blocks it.
Bunker lands a right hand.
Judah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Judah lands a really nice looking cross but Bunker seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elijah Judah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bunker avoids the head kick by Judah.
Bunker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bunker misses with a low kick.
Judah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bunker manages to avoid it.
Judah lands a right hook to the body.
Judah circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Judah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker takes a swing at Judah's ribcage but misses.
Bunker connects with a jab.
Judah throws a shot from downtown. Bunker moves away and avoids it.
Bunker is looking to counter with head kicks.
Bunker throws a front kick that sends Judah stumbling back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker forces Judah back against the ropes and clinches.
Judah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Judah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Judah.
Judah throws a nice looking combination but Bunker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bunker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bunker scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah throws a low kick but Bunker avoids it.
Bunker connects with an inside leg kick.
Bunker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Judah blocks the low kick.
Judah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Judah slips under a jab from Bunker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judah. Bunker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bunker misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Judah to counter with a crisp jab.
Bunker misses with a hook.
Judah drops his hands momentarily and Bunker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bunker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Judah looks to score with a jab to the body but Bunker is just out of range.
Judah bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bunker's head.
Judah throws a shot from downtown. Bunker moves away and avoids it.
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!
Judah misses the shot to the body.
Good work by Bunker as he checks the leg kick.
Judah throws a hook to the side of Bunker's head but Bunker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bunker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Judah connects with a jab.
Bunker throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunker. Judah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Judah looks to land a combination. Bunker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bunker, right into the meat.
Judah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bunker blocks a jab.
Bunker throws a body shot but no joy.
Judah tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Judah 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 Bunker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bunker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bunker tries to counter by clinching up but Judah breaks away and moves out of range.
Bunker throws out a loose jab but Judah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Judah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunker.
Bunker blocks a leg kick.
Judah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunker was well out of range. Poor timing from Judah.
Judah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Judah throws a leg kick
and Bunker counters with a left to the body.
Judah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunker.
Judah takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice body punch from Judah.
Bunker dodges the punch combination from Judah.
Bunker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Judah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Judah misses
enabling Bunker to counter with a crisp jab.
Bunker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunker tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bunker.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunker connects with a high kick.
Bunker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Judah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judah misses the shot to the body.
Judah moves out of range as Bunker throws a body kick.
Bunker defending well as Judah loads up on a big left hand.
Bunker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judah. Bunker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bunker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bunker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Judah has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Judah moves away.
Judah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bunker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Judah.
Bunker lands a nice hook to Judah's body. Judah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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 Tony Bunker.
I think Judah has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Tony Bunker!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ira Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erick Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wright's entrance music is Get Back. A fine choice. Darko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: S.C.O.S.A - Flatbush Zombies. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ira Wright!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Erick Darko!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darko throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright.
Darko punishes Wright's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Darko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Wright.
A big right from Wright misses.
Darko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darko misses with a looping left.
It appears Wright was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Darko throws a right hand that misses
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright throws a body kick that misses.
Darko is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A combination from Wright does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright feints and then cracks Darko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darko down.
Wright lands a big head kick that sends Darko tumbling to the mat! Wright takes a step backwards and waves Darko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Darko is rocked!
It looks like Erick Darko has been cut.
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a huge left! Darko is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wright isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Darko from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wright!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ira Wright!
Ira Wright retains his welterweight title!
Ira Wright decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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