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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Duff (ranked 9583 p4p, 866 weight class) and Thomas Linaker (ranked 24634 p4p, 904 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Duff might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kendrick Lamar - Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe. Thomas Linaker is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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152 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danny Duff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Linaker!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Duff misses its intended target.
Linaker feints the counter takedown.
Duff catches Linaker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Thomas Linaker has been cut.
Duff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duff misses with a hook. Linaker ducked under it nicely.
Duff throws a looping overhand right but Linaker ducks down to avoid it.
Linaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Linaker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duff.
The fighters circling - Duff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duff throws a shot from downtown. Linaker moves away and avoids it.
Duff misses with a looping right.
Duff throws a looping overhand right but Linaker ducks down to avoid it.
Linaker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Duff circles away quickly and effectively.
Linaker swings for the body but Duff moves out of range.
Duff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Linaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duff cracks Linaker with a big right hand and Linaker goes down!
Linaker is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duff stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Linaker is still on wobbly legs! Can Duff finish him?
Danny Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duff connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Linaker out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Duff!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kakashi Sung Jung (ranked 8615 p4p, 826 weight class) and Sergei Krylov (ranked 3074 p4p, 433 weight class). Kakashi Sung Jung could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sergei Krylov's chin.
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182 lbs
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172 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kakashi Sung Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sergei Krylov!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krylov shoots for a double leg takedown but Sung Jung sprawls well. He's pushed Krylov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Krylov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Krylov shoots in but no luck this time.
Krylov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sung Jung's head backwards.
Sung Jung on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Krylov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Krylov shoots for a takedown but Sung Jung saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kakashi Sung Jung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Krylov.
Sung Jung jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krylov throws out a counter right but Sung Jung avoids it with no problem.
Sung Jung defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krylov.
Sung Jung ducks under a wild hook from Krylov.
Sung Jung tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Krylov manages to circle out of the way.
Krylov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sung Jung lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krylov circles away quickly and effectively.
Krylov shoots in for a takedown but Sung Jung shows good takedown defense.
Krylov misses with a takedown attempt - Sung Jung sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Krylov looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krylov moves out of range as Sung Jung strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krylov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sung Jung but Sung Jung pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sung Jung cracks a nice hook into Krylov's ribs.
Krylov lands with a shot to the body.
Krylov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sung Jung as he jumps to the side.
Sergei Krylov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sung Jung throws a front kick aimed at Krylov's knee but Krylov avoids it well.
Krylov has a takedown stuffed.
Sung Jung lands a glancing blow to the side of Krylov's head.
Sung Jung looks to land a left hand but Krylov moved out of range nicely.
Sung Jung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krylov.
Some wild striking there from Krylov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Krylov misses.
The fighters circling - Krylov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Krylov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krylov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Krylov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sung Jung works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sung Jung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Krylov stops Sung Jung from standing up.
Sung Jung on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sung Jung tries to get out of the position.
Krylov is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sung Jung trying to keep a closed guard but Krylov is proving a slippery customer.
Sung Jung wants to get back to his feet but Krylov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krylov passes Sung Jung's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sung Jung is looking to escape.
Krylov is thwarting Sung Jung's attempts to control the position.
Krylov controlling the pace.
Krylov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sung Jung!
Sung Jung squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Krylov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sung Jung wants to hold on but Krylov pushes him away.
Krylov cracks Sung Jung with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krylov controlling the pace for now.
Krylov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Krylov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sung Jung is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Krylov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Krylov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice defenses there by Sung Jung.
Sung Jung scores with a jab.
Krylov darts in looking for a takedown but Sung Jung gets double underhooks and turns Krylov into the cage.
Krylov scores with a nice head shot.
Sung Jung has Krylov up against the cage in a clinch.
Krylov wants to get back to striking at distance but Sung Jung won't allow it.
Sung Jung is leaning against Krylov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sung Jung working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sung Jung.
Krylov is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krylov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sung Jung prevents it.
Sung Jung can't find room to land a body shot as Krylov controls the action.
Sung Jung gets underhooks to prevent Krylov's takedown attempt.
Kakashi Sung Jung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Krylov.
Sung Jung pushes Krylov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sung Jung lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung Jung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Krylov is trying to drag Sung Jung to the mat but Sung Jung just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sung Jung lands a hook that snaps the head of Krylov backwards.
A shot in the inside from Sung Jung.
Krylov breaks from the clinch.
Sung Jung avoids the body shot from Krylov.
Kakashi Sung Jung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sung Jung pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sung Jung is looking to clinch.
Sung Jung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Krylov to score with a decent uppercut.
Krylov sizes up Sung Jung with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sung Jung takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Krylov misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Krylov. That snapped Sung Jung's head back.
Krylov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sung Jung manages to avoid it.
Sung Jung seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sung Jung on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krylov gets tackled into the cage by Sung Jung. Sung Jung maintains the clinch.
Sung Jung lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sung Jung fails to land.
Sung Jung can't find room to land a body shot as Krylov controls the action.
Krylov manages to break the clinch.
Sung Jung tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krylov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sung Jung.
Sung Jung slips under a jab from Krylov.
We've been informed that Krylov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Krylov 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.
Krylov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sung Jung.
Sung Jung scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sung Jung rushes Krylov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sung Jung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sung Jung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sung Jung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krylov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sung Jung pulls his leg out and moves away.
A big right from Sung Jung misses.
Krylov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Krylov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krylov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Krylov tries to get set, Sung Jung tries to push him back and clinch up but Krylov manages to avoid the attempt.
Good work by Krylov as he checks the leg kick.
Krylov is looking to clinch.
Sung Jung moves out of range of the body kick.
Sung Jung scores with a nice right hand.
Krylov avoids the body shot from Sung Jung.
Sung Jung takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sung Jung moves out of range as Krylov strikes.
Sung Jung throws a nice looking combination but Krylov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sung Jung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krylov misses the jab.
Sung Jung moves into range and clinches up with Krylov.
Krylov is trying to break the clinch but Sung Jung has him pressed against the cage.
Sung Jung tries a body shot but Krylov blocks it.
Krylov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krylov wants a takedown.
Sung Jung creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Krylov with a big uppercut! Krylov tries to clinch up but Sung Jung pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Krylov to the mat! Krylov covers up and Sung Jung unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kakashi Sung Jung!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beckett Bellwether (ranked 1164 p4p, 148 weight class) and Milktoast Diddlybottom (ranked 1029 p4p, 130 weight class). Bellwether comes into the arena with John Lennon - Give Peace A Chance blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
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276 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Beckett Bellwether!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milktoast Diddlybottom!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellwether is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diddlybottom sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diddlybottom shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bellwether has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Diddlybottom is looking to work some ground and pound but Bellwether has wrist control.
Diddlybottom postures up.
Diddlybottom trying to control but Bellwether is working from the bottom.
Bellwether not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diddlybottom with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bellwether is trying to control the position but Diddlybottom postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diddlybottom trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellwether is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellwether is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellwether throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bellwether can't keep his opponent in guard - Diddlybottom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diddlybottom looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bellwether trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Diddlybottom manages to pass to mount!
Bellwether holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Diddlybottom tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bellwether sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Diddlybottom prevents Bellwether from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Diddlybottom is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bellwether doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bellwether blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diddlybottom.
Bellwether works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bellwether working a defensive guard but Diddlybottom manages to pass into side control anyway.
Diddlybottom sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bellwether is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bellwether is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellwether regains half guard.
Diddlybottom looks to land a strike but Bellwether avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Diddlybottom drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diddlybottom jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bellwether working a defensive guard here.
Diddlybottom throwing strikes from guard but Bellwether blocks nicely.
Diddlybottom with a nice head shot there.
Bellwether not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diddlybottom trying to control but Bellwether is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellwether had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diddlybottom defends it easily.
Diddlybottom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bellwether throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Diddlybottom postures up in Bellwether's guard and throws a big left but Bellwether blocks it.
Bellwether utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bellwether working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Diddlybottom.
Bellwether looking to control.
Bellwether throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bellwether controls Diddlybottom momentarily but Diddlybottom frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milktoast Diddlybottom dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bellwether clinches with his opponent.
Bellwether lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diddlybottom.
Bellwether trying to stall but Diddlybottom improves his position.
Diddlybottom turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Check out the look on Diddlybottom's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bellwether is looking for a sweep.
An elbow from Diddlybottom crashes against the mat.
Bellwether gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bellwether blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diddlybottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diddlybottom throws a strike but Bellwether avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bellwether is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bellwether managing to control the position.
Bellwether keeping moving, preventing Diddlybottom from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diddlybottom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bellwether is trying to keep Diddlybottom in close.
Diddlybottom looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diddlybottom passes into half guard.
Bellwether wants to improve his position but Diddlybottom is controlling well.
Milktoast Diddlybottom has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diddlybottom is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diddlybottom seems to be looking for submissions.
Bellwether tries to roll over but Diddlybottom keeps him under control.
Bellwether moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bellwether controls Diddlybottom momentarily but Diddlybottom frees himself.
Diddlybottom is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bellwether trying to keep a closed guard but Diddlybottom is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diddlybottom is pushing down on Bellwether's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bellwether is fighting to maintain full guard but Diddlybottom has managed to sneak the leg through.
Diddlybottom is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Diddlybottom is working for a submission of some sort.
Diddlybottom seems to be working for a kimura but Bellwether defends the submission attempt.
Bellwether trying to control here.
Diddlybottom prevents Bellwether from improving his position.
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.
Diddlybottom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bellwether is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bellwether is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diddlybottom is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bellwether doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milktoast Diddlybottom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Bellwether wants to clinch up but Diddlybottom keeps it at a distance.
Bellwether throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Milktoast Diddlybottom has been cut.
Diddlybottom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bellwether takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Diddlybottom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diddlybottom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diddlybottom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bellwether is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellwether tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diddlybottom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diddlybottom throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Diddlybottom has Bellwether up against the cage in a clinch.
Diddlybottom misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diddlybottom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bellwether blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diddlybottom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diddlybottom misses with the head strike.
Bellwether pushes Diddlybottom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diddlybottom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bellwether's elbow.
Diddlybottom throws a head punch that misses.
Diddlybottom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bellwethers head.
Diddlybottom scores with a shot to the side of Bellwether's head.
Diddlybottom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Diddlybottom swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellwether uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellwether lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diddlybottom backwards.
Bellwether takes a shot to the head.
Bellwether misses with an elbow over the top.
Diddlybottom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diddlybottom blocks an uppercut.
Diddlybottom blocks a body shot from Bellwether.
Bellwether misses with some punches.
Beckett Bellwether has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bellwether blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Bellwether.
Diddlybottom throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellwether.
Bellwether makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bellwether doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diddlybottom misses with an elbow strike.
Bellwether misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diddlybottom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bellwether manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bellwether is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Diddlybottom trying to control but Bellwether is working from the bottom.
Bellwether might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diddlybottom looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bellwether is trying to keep Diddlybottom in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diddlybottom is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Diddlybottom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bellwether has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diddlybottom has managed to get both his arms back between Bellwether's legs - danger averted.
Milktoast Diddlybottom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bellwether working a defensive guard here.
Bellwether working for a triangle but Diddlybottom defends it easily.
Bellwether throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bellwether trying to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Diddlybottom with a nice cross.
A punch lands to the side of Bellwether 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diddlybottom checks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diddlybottom.
A lazy left from Diddlybottom finds it's target.
Diddlybottom slips a jab from Bellwether.
Diddlybottom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bellwether pushes Diddlybottom up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milktoast Diddlybottom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diddlybottom has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milktoast Diddlybottom!
Milktoast Diddlybottom decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Beckett Bellwether was interviewed post fight and said 'The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nickey Spillane (ranked 789 p4p, 90 weight class) and Lennart Lennartsson (ranked 580 p4p, 69 weight class). Spillane kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Foggy Dew . Lennartsson has chosen Bruno Mars - Runaway Baby as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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34
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27 - 14 - 0 |
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23
250 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nickey Spillane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lennart Lennartsson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Lennartsson.
Spillane throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lennartsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lennartsson scores with a body shot.
Spillane needs to keep his hands up - Lennartsson had a free shot at his head there.
A punch combination from Spillane misses.
Lennartsson throws a series of punches but Spillane avoids them all with ease.
Spillane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spillane tries to land a front kick but Lennartsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lennartsson throws a right hand that Spillane ducks under and follows up with a left that Spillane also avoids with ease.
Lennartsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spillane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Spillane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spillane throws a left that rocks Lennartsson and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Spillane dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Lennartsson regain composure!
Lennartsson is rocked!
It looks like Lennart Lennartsson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spillane cracks Lennartsson with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Spillane immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Lennartsson is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Spillane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nickey Spillane!
Nickey Spillane decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Seery (ranked 490 p4p, 28 weight class) and Alex Silva (ranked 1626 p4p, 83 weight class). Seery's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, An Irish Pub Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
147 lbs
25 - 5 - 1 |
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135 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
25 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Patrick Seery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Silva!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Alex Silva has been cut.
Seery just misses with a punch to the body.
Seery takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice straight punches there by Seery. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seery.
Nice sprawl there from Seery as Silva shoots in.
Seery cracks Silva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Seery but Seery pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Seery misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seery misses with a wild body shot.
Silva changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Patrick Seery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Silva.
Seery dips to his left and cracks Silva with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Seery.
Seery is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Seery tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Seery wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva lands an elbow.
Silva tries to move to mount but Seery blocks the move with his legs.
Seery's coaches at Gracie Jiu Jitsu Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seery wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva is trying to get an arm triangle but Seery is defending well.
Seery avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Silva.
Silva in the domination position with Seery hanging on.
The ground and pound from Silva seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Silva working the ground and pound but Seery is defending the strikes.
Silva taking a breather here.
Seery is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Seery knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Seery knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Seery regains half guard there - taking advantage of Silva's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva is looking to advance position but Seery won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Seery still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Seery has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Silva tries to buck Seery off but Seery is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seery slows the pace down.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Seery dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jab, jab by Seery - just one landing.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seery as he avoids it easily.
Seery cracks a nice hook into Silva's ribs.
Seery takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Patrick Seery is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Seery misses the shot to the body.
Seery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Seery scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Seery sends Silva crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Seery is motioning to the referee to let Silva up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Silva is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Seery gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Seery finish him?
Patrick Seery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Silva.
Seery punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Seery lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seery drops Silva with a straight right hand, right on the button! Seery follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Seery!
During a confident post fight interview, Patrick Seery 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 Baraka Obamacare (ranked 741 p4p, 122 weight class) and Rick James (ranked 1524 p4p, 240 weight class). Obamacare comes to the cage accompanied by Etnoscope - Odin's Kraft. James has chosen I Love the Cocaine as his entrance music. Baraka Obamacare is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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29
176 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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32
184 lbs
23 - 11 - 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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Baraka Obamacare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick James!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obamacare manages to avoid it.
Obamacare misses with a combination
and James counters by clinching up.
James keeps control of Obamacare as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
James misses with a hook from the clinch.
Obamacare breaks the clinch.
A combination from Obamacare does no damage.
Obamacare throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and James counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Obamacare scores with a shot to the side of James's head.
James lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Baraka Obamacare has been cut.
Obamacare is looking to break free of the clinch but James has double underhooks.
A hook to the body from James.
James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Obamacare avoids it.
Obamacare tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Obamacare back against the cage.
Obamacare lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
James working aggressively here.
Obamacare tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Obamacare back against the cage.
Obamacare takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obamacare throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
Obamacare has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
James misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from James on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obamacare misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Obamacare.
James trying to land knees to the body.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
James lands a shot to the body.
Obamacare doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James has Obamacare pushed against the cage.
Obamacare misses with a hook to the ribs.
James lands a nice elbow.
Baraka Obamacare's cut is getting worse.
James lands an elbow just above Obamacare 's eye.
James has a couple of punches blocked by Obamacare.
James missing with knees to the body.
Obamacare lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down James.
Obamacare swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
Obamacare lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Obamacare lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt James or not.
James throws a punch but it's blocked by Obamacare.
Obamacare has a couple of punches blocked by James.
James makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baraka Obamacare's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obamacare lands a nice uppercut.
James has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Obamacare seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if James can turn it around.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from James.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, Baraka Obamacare's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for James.
Obamacare is trying to break the clinch but James has him pressed against the cage.
James can't find room to land a body shot as Obamacare controls the action.
James blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Obamacare lands a left hand.
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Baraka Obamacare's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rick James!
A less than humble Rick James misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Cross Furia (ranked 416 p4p, 53 weight class) and Rory Jackson (ranked 1035 p4p, 131 weight class). Cross Furia comes to the cage accompanied by Vivaldi's Winter. Jackson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eminem - Till I Collapse (ft. Nate Dogg). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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33
276 lbs
27 - 15 - 1 |
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28
270 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
27 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dante Cross Furia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rory Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross Furia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A swing and a miss from Cross Furia.
Jackson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Cross Furia throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cross Furia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Cross Furia throws a big shot that misses.
Cross Furia throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Cross Furia tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cross Furia wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Cross Furia tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cross Furia.
Dante Cross Furia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cross Furia.
Cross Furia tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jackson manages to circle out of the way.
A head kick misses from Cross Furia.
Cross Furia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good shot there by Cross Furia.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
Cross Furia closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cross Furia.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
A frustrated look appears on Cross Furia's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cross Furia misses with the head strike.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Cross Furia's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cross Furia lands an uppercut.
Cross Furia can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Cross Furia breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Cross Furia misses its intended target.
A right-left combo lands from Cross Furia.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cross Furia 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.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cross Furia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cross Furia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cross Furia looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cross Furia works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cross Furia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cross Furia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cross Furia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cross Furia breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cross Furia scores with a hook.
Cross Furia slips a jab from Jackson.
Cross Furia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cross Furia tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cross Furia lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Cross Furia tries to clinch up.
Cross Furia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cross Furia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cross Furia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cross Furia misses with a head kick.
Cross Furia gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Cross Furia as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Cross Furia can't break the clinch.
Cross Furia scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cross Furia is breathing heavily.
Cross Furia prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Cross Furia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
Cross Furia working hard to break the clinch.
Cross Furia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cross Furia manages to break the clinch.
Cross Furia misses with a low kick as Jackson jumps back.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cross Furia tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Cross Furia dominated that round.
That's time! Cross Furia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cross Furia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cross Furia checks a leg kick nicely.
Cross Furia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cross Furia slips a jab from Jackson.
Cross Furia checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Cross Furia as he connects with a hook.
Dante Cross Furia is winning the standup battle so far.
Cross Furia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cross Furia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross Furia misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Cross Furia.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Cross Furia avoids it with no problem.
Cross Furia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cross Furia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cross Furia throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Dante Cross Furia has been cut.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Cross Furia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.
Jackson checks a low kick from Cross Furia.
Cross Furia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cross Furia avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Cross Furia is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Cross Furia's head but Cross Furia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cross Furia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Cross Furia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cross Furia tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackson! But no joy.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cross Furia.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Cross Furia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cross Furia throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cross Furia clobbers Jackson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Cross Furia moved out of range.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jackson lands a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Cross Furia can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson tries a body shot but Cross Furia blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cross Furia.
Cross Furia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cross Furia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cross Furia.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Cross Furia.
Cross Furia forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Cross Furia.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson tries to work over Cross Furia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cross Furia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cross Furia struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cross Furia.
Jackson misses with some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cross Furia backwards.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Cross Furia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cross Furia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Cross Furia manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson blocks a head kick by Cross Furia.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cross Furia moves to clinch but Jackson breaks away
and Jackson lands a stunning uppercut that sends Cross Furia to the mat!
Cross Furia is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jackson is thwarting Cross Furia's attempts to control the position.
Oh Cross Furia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson decides to stand and escape the position.
Cross Furia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Cross Furia throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rory Jackson!
In his post fight interview, Rory Jackson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Locke (ranked 653 p4p, 104 weight class) and Michael Jackson (ranked 317 p4p, 45 weight class). Locke's entrance music is What Makes a Good Man. A fine choice. Jackson has chosen Black Sabbath - Children of the Sea as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Locke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson clinches.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Locke.
Locke misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Locke.
Jackson being controlled against the cage.
Locke content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Locke's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Locke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Locke tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Locke leaning against his opponent.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Locke controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Locke's elbow.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Locke.
Locke has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Locke misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Locke presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Locke is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Locke tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Locke blocking some punches.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Locke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Locke.
Locke misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Locke lands an uppercut.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Locke.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Locke lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Locke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good body shot from Locke.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Locke.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Locke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Locke.
Locke misses with a body punch.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Locke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Locke lands a right hand.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson works on Locke's body with a couple of short punches.
Locke blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Locke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Locke blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries a body shot but Locke blocks it.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Locke as the two fighters clinch.
Locke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Locke. Locke maintains the clinch.
Locke misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson is looking to control Locke's arms but Locke gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jackson has his back to the cage.
Locke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Locke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Locke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Locke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Locke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Locke misses with the head strike.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Locke lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locke breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Locke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Locke lands a body shot.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Locke tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Locke back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Locke.
Locke lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Locke is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice right hand lands inside from Locke.
Locke manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Locke dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Locke.
Locke tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Locke digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Locke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Locke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Locke misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Locke.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Locke blocking some punches.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Locke lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
John Locke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Locke.
Locke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Michael Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Locke lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Locke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Locke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Locke lands a nice uppercut.
Locke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Locke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Jackson taking a breather.
Locke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Locke blocks an uppercut.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locke blocking some punches.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Locke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Locke tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Locke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Locke stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position.
Locke lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Locke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Locke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Locke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Locke.
Locke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Locke manages to break the clinch.
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Locke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Locke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Locke's elbow.
Jackson lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Locke as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Locke manages to break the clinch.
Locke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jackson has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jackson pushes Locke up against the cage in a clinch.
Locke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Locke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Locke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Locke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Locke in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Locke.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Locke.
Locke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Locke up against the cage.
Locke scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson trying to control the position but instead, Locke has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jackson into the cage.
Locke blocks an uppercut.
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 John Locke will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Locke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
A shot in the inside from Locke.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Locke.
Locke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Locke blocking some punches.
Locke breaks the clinch.
Locke throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Locke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Locke lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Jackson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Locke lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Locke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Locke.
Locke tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Locke back against the cage.
Locke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locke scores with a shoulder strike.
Locke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Locke.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Locke blocks an uppercut.
Locke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Locke lands a shoulder strike.
Locke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Locke can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Locke takes a shot to the head.
Locke misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Locke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Locke misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Locke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Locke leaning against his opponent.
Locke is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Locke can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Locke controls his hands.
Locke misses with the head strike.
Jackson working aggressively here.
A short right from Locke on the inside.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Locke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Locke.
Locke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Locke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Locke as the two fighters clinch.
Locke lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson presses Locke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Locke lands an uppercut.
A short right from Locke.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Locke avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Locke lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Locke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Locke controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Locke manages to break the clinch.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Locke presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Locke digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Locke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Michael Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Locke lands a body punch.
A short left from Locke.
Locke works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.
Locke presses Jackson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Locke.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Locke digs a right hand into Jackson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jackson's gas tank.
Locke digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Locke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John Locke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Locke digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Locke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Locke 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Locke!
John Locke made sure to mention his sponsor, King of Clothes in his post fight interview.
Michael Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'Well... He got me... In the misty morning...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Gatsby (ranked 141 p4p, 17 weight class) and Stan Judea (ranked 88 p4p, 10 weight class). Judea has chosen I want to be a woman - Monty Python as his entrance music. Stan Judea told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Gatsby!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Judea!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judea lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gatsby will feel that in the morning.
Crunch! Gatsby slams his shin into Judea's torso.
Judea blocks a low kick nicely.
Gatsby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gatsby instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Gatsby.
Judea lands a body shot in the clinch.
Judea tries to throw a body punch but Gatsby avoids it by throwing Judea back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Judea.
Judea can't find room to land a body shot as Gatsby controls the action.
Gatsby can't find room to land a body shot as Judea controls the action.
Judea can't find room to land a body shot as Gatsby controls the action.
Gatsby lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gatsby swings wildly with an uppercut but Judea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Judea misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby blocking some punches.
Judea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Judea misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gatsby misses with a punch on the inside.
Judea's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gatsby tries to throw a body punch but Judea avoids it by throwing Gatsby back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gatsby.
Judea has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gatsby seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Judea can turn it around.
Judea presses Gatsby against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Judea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Gatsby.
Judea misses with some punches.
Gatsby is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Judea can't fight it off and eventually Gatsby manages to take the fight to the floor. Judea looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Judea is controlling Gatsby's posture.
Gatsby throws an elbow that misses. Judea uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gatsby's guard. Nice move by Judea!
Gatsby has his hands on Judea's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby working a defensive guard here.
Gatsby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gatsby is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gatsby looking for subs off his back but Judea has passed one foot through into half guard.
Judea is trying to control. Gatsby wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea is thwarting Gatsby's attempts to control the position.
Gatsby tries to get to full guard but Judea has control of the leg.
Judea missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Judea lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gatsby moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gatsby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Judea doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Judea manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gatsby escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Judea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Judea with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gatsby might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gatsby is trying to keep Judea in close.
Judea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gatsby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Judea must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gatsby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gatsby gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gatsby scores with a shoulder strike.
Judea prevents a body shot from Gatsby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jay Gatsby will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Judea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Judea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Judea throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Judea.
Gatsby avoids a kick to the body.
Judea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gatsby's calf.
Sloppy strikes from Judea. Those never looked like landing.
Judea just misses with a punch to the body.
Judea throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Judea slips a jab from Gatsby.
Gatsby just misses with a punch to the body.
Judea feints a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Judea misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judea lands a leg kick that knocks Gatsby off balance momentarily.
Gatsby tries to clinch there but Judea circles away.
Judea misses with a shot to the body
and Gatsby counters with a thumping low kick.
Judea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gatsby misses with an uppercut. Judea saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Judea.
Gatsby is looking to slow Judea down with leg kicks.
Judea lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Judea throws out a loose jab but Gatsby uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Gatsby.
Stan Judea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Judea connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gatsby's hands.
Gatsby misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Judea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Judea scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gatsby. That's going to slow Judea down.
Judea scores with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Judea.
Judea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gatsby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gatsby takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Judea checks a leg kick.
Judea doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gatsby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Judea scores with a kick to the body.
Gatsby misses with a body shot
and Judea counters with a low kick, right behind Gatsby 's knee.
Gatsby tries to clinch but Judea is having none of it.
Gatsby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Judea swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gatsby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Judea.
Gatsby throws a wild body kick that Judea sees coming a mile off.
Judea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Judea.
Judea is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Judea cracks Gatsby with an open hand slap.
Judea with a hook.
Gatsby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gatsby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Gatsby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gatsby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatsby walks forward, straight into a front kick from Judea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body kick there by Judea.
Judea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gatsby.
Gatsby will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gatsby tries to clinch up.
Gatsby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Judea finds it's way round the side to connect with Gatsby's head.
Gatsby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Judea momentarily.
Judea digs a good hook to Gatsby's body.
Gatsby avoids the body shot from Judea.
A lazy left from Gatsby finds it's target.
Gatsby scores with a jab. Judea acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Judea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gatsby.
A head kick misses from Gatsby.
Judea swats away the attempt to clinch by Gatsby.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judea connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Judea throws a half hearted mid kick.
Judea swats away the attempt to clinch by Gatsby.
Judea flicks out a counter leg kick but Gatsby steps away.
Gatsby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Judea finds it's way round the side to connect with Gatsby's head.
Judea throws a lazy right hand but Gatsby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judea throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Judea, right into the meat.
Judea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gatsby moves away.
Gatsby swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Judea blocks a leg kick.
Judea keeps the fight on the outside.
Judea takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gatsby missing with a left hand there. Judea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gatsby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Judea has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Judea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gatsby avoids a kick to the body.
Gatsby attempts a counter takedown but Judea avoids it well and moves away.
Judea motions for Gatsby to come forward. Judea throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gatsby swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gatsby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Judea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gatsby slips under a jab.
Gatsby tries to clinch up.
Judea throws a head kick but Gatsby moves out of range.
Gatsby clinches.
Judea blocks an uppercut.
Judea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Gatsby.
Gatsby misses with a punch on the inside.
Jay Gatsby has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gatsby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gatsby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gatsby struggles to land a body shot inside as Judea controls his hands.
Judea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gatsby tries to throw a body punch but Judea avoids it by throwing Gatsby back against the cage.
Judea lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea blocking some punches.
Judea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gatsby blocks a body shot from Judea.
Judea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Judea.
Judea misses with some punches.
Judea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Judea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gatsby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gatsby lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gatsby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gatsby tries to counter by clinching up but Judea breaks away and moves out of range.
Gatsby drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gatsby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Judea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gatsby throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judea keeping moving, preventing Gatsby from controlling successfully.
Gatsby chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gatsby trying to control but Judea is working from the bottom.
Judea is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Judea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Judea keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Judea is looking to chop away at Gatsby's legs.
Gatsby scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Judea doesn't seem bothered though.
Gatsby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body kick from Judea.
Gatsby wants to clinch.
Judea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Judea buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gatsby avoids the body shot from Judea.
Gatsby appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gatsby.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea misses the shot to the body.
Gatsby is looking to clinch but Judea is avoiding it.
Gatsby misses the shot to the body.
Gatsby throws the kick towards the body but Judea avoids it.
Gatsby throws an off balance right hand
and Judea counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Judea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gatsby moves away.
Gatsby is looking to land body kicks.
Judea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gatsby manages to avoid it.
Judea throws a body punch but Gatsby moves out of range.
Gatsby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Judea.
Judea lands an overhand right.
Gatsby throws a leg kick but Judea sees it coming and moves out of range.
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!
Judea throws a low kick but Gatsby moves out of range easily.
Gatsby throws a big shot that misses.
Judea throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Stan Judea just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Gatsby does a little dance to reset his feet.
Judea cracks the inside of Gatsby's front leg.
A jab from Gatsby misses.
Gatsby lands with a hook. Judea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gatsby misses with a low kick.
Judea feints a counter leg kick.
Gatsby misses with a takedown attempt - Judea sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Judea throws a jab when Gatsby was well out of range.
Gatsby throws a chopping leg kick but Judea manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Judea throws out a counter right but Gatsby avoids it with no problem.
Gatsby throws a lazy right hand but Judea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judea is looking to slow Gatsby down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judea throws a front kick that sends Gatsby stumbling back into the cage.
Judea looks to score with a jab to the body but Gatsby is just out of range.
Judea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judea has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Judea throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gatsby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Judea to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gatsby drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Judea keeping moving, preventing Gatsby from controlling successfully.
Gatsby postures up in Judea's guard and throws a big left but Judea blocks it.
Judea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Judea keeping moving, preventing Gatsby from controlling successfully.
Gatsby has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gatsby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Judea pulls Gatsby in to control the position.
Jay Gatsby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gatsby throws a body punch but Judea moves out of range.
Stan Judea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gatsby is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gatsby takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gatsby tries to clinch there but Judea circles away.
Gatsby lands with a good body shot.
Gatsby tries to clinch up.
Gatsby shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gatsby was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judea is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gatsby is chipping away with strikes.
Judea tries to bench press Gatsby off him but Gatsby keeps the position.
Judea struggling a bit here.
Gatsby misses with the ground and pound.
Gatsby creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Judea sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Gatsby throwing strikes but Judea manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The strikes coming from Judea are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea is looking to take a break and control but Gatsby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Judea might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gatsby haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gatsby manages to work his way to half guard, despite Judea's best efforts.
Judea prevents Gatsby from improving his position.
Gatsby slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gatsby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jay Gatsby will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Judea tries to land a leg kick but Gatsby saw it coming and moves away.
Gatsby looks to land a combination but Judea avoids it well.
Gatsby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judea was well out of range. Poor timing from Gatsby.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Judea! But no joy.
Judea throws a jab when Gatsby was well out of range.
Gatsby tries to clinch up but Judea circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Gatsby misses its intended target.
Judea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Judea slips a straight right by Gatsby.
Judea let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Judea.
Gatsby tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Judea manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby throws a head punch that misses.
Gatsby blocks an uppercut.
Judea misses with a body punch.
Judea blocking some punches.
Gatsby blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Judea creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gatsby throws a head punch that misses.
Judea working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Gatsby fails to land.
Judea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gatsby's elbow.
Gatsby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gatsby struggles to land a body shot inside as Judea controls his hands.
Gatsby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Judea backwards.
Judea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gatsby misses with the head strike.
Gatsby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Judea wants to break free but Gatsby has control.
Judea lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gatsby has a couple of punches blocked by Judea.
Gatsby misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Judea.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Judea.
Judea lands with a short shot to the head.
Gatsby working aggressively here.
Judea struggles to land a body shot inside as Gatsby controls his hands.
Judea blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Judea scores with a hook to the body.
Judea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gatsby misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Judea.
A short body shot lands from Judea as the two fighters clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Gatsby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gatsby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Judea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gatsby backwards.
Judea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Judea pushes Gatsby back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Judea.
Judea misses with the head strike.
Gatsby misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Judea.
Judea misses with some punches.
Judea scores with a shot to the side of Gatsby's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Judea.
Judea breaks the clinch.
Judea bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gatsby's head.
Judea lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gatsby misses with a straight left.
Judea wants to land a leg kick but Gatsby is out of range.
Gatsby thinks about countering with a body kick.
Judea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Judea there as he acknowledges the shot.
Judea digs a good body shot into Gatsby's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judea misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Judea.
Judea throws a nice inside leg kick.
Judea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Judea throws a shot to the body.
Gatsby misses the jab.
Judea doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Judea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gatsby.
Judea looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gatsby darts in and clinches Judea up against the cage.
Gatsby misses with a body punch.
Gatsby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judea throws a head punch that misses.
Gatsby misses with some punches.
Gatsby swings wildly with an uppercut but Judea uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Judea.
Gatsby lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Judea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Judea 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 47:49
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 47:49
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Judea! Stan Judea retains his light heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Stan Judea said 'Jay, your not belong to this weight class, please go to MW'.
The defeated Jay Gatsby had this to say: 'Damn, I had him. I don't think I'd have lost if... In fact, I'm sure I won this fight, hope you give me a rematch, old sport. Can't repeat the past? Why, of course you can... of course you can. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Sionis (ranked 135 p4p, 16 weight class) and Kimbo Slice (ranked 253 p4p, 30 weight class). Kimbo Slice has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roman Sionis's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Sionis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimbo Slice!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Slice lands with a cross.
It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Sionis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slice under the eye.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sionis.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sionis scores with a hook.
Sionis slips under a jab from Slice.
Slice misses with a straight right.
Slice misses with a right hand
and Sionis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sionis slips under a jab.
Sionis tries to clinch
and Sionis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sionis lands a nice hook to Slice's body. Slice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Sionis keeps the fight on the outside.
Sionis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slice misses with a hook.
Roman Sionis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sionis tries to clinch up.
Sionis clobbers Slice with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Slice flicks out a counter leg kick but Sionis steps away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Sionis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sionis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Slice.
Sionis ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Slice throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Nice jab there from Slice.
Slice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sionis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slice. Sionis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slice misses with a double jab.
Sionis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Roman Sionis's cut is getting worse.
Slice throws a hook but Sionis blocks it.
Sionis is looking to wear down Slice with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Slice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sionis was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.
A counter left hand to the body from Sionis misses its target.
Slice slips under a jab.
Slice tries to keep at a distance but Sionis has taken the fight into the clinch.
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!
Sionis lands a hook that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Sionis can't find room to land a body shot as Slice controls the action.
Slice lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slice misses with a punch to the body.
Sionis tries to throw a body punch but Slice avoids it by throwing Sionis back against the cage.
Slice tries to throw a body punch but Sionis avoids it by throwing Slice back against the cage.
Sionis takes a shot to the head.
Slice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sionis scores with the left hand. Slice knows he should have avoided that one.
Sionis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sionis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sionis.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice lands with a shot to the body.
Slice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crunch! Sionis slams his shin into Slice's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice misses with a hook
and Sionis counters with a leg kick.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Sionis moved out of range.
Slice throws the left hand but Sionis avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Sionis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sionis doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Slice tried to score with a low kick but Sionis checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sionis. That's going to slow Slice down.
Sionis clinches.
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Sionis needs to keep his hands up - Slice had a free shot at his head there.
Roman Sionis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sionis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Slice 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.
Slice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slice appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sionis is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sionis.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Sionis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sionis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slice. Slice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Sionis is looking to land body kicks.
Slice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice moves out of range as Sionis strikes.
Slice lands with an overhand left.
Sionis moves out of range of the leg kick from Slice.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice closes the distance but Sionis moves to the side
enabling Sionis to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sionis misses with a straight left.
Slice cracks Sionis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sionis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Slice finish him?
Sionis is rocked!
Sionis is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Slice doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Sionis crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Sionis's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice is the new heavyweight champion!
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