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DUEL#98 Allen vs Stenberg PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maddox Wood (ranked 4752 p4p, 528 weight class) and Japa Koniu (ranked 3756 p4p, 429 weight class). Wood's entrance music is 3 6 mafia 1 hitta quita. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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232 lbs
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Maddox Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Japa Koniu!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Koniu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Koniu tries to break the clinch but Wood is controlling the position.
Koniu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koniu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Wood is predictable there
and Koniu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Koniu there.
Wood misses with a looping right.
Koniu's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Koniu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Koniu closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Wood out cold! Wood corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Japa Koniu!
A very excited looking Japa Koniu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bilabong Conrad (ranked 3651 p4p, 492 weight class) and Christopher Webb (ranked 3790 p4p, 508 weight class). Conrad comes to the cage accompanied by BonieM. Webb has chosen Kid Rock - Born Free as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Christopher Webb has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bilabong Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Webb!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Conrad.
Conrad plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Conrad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Webb.
Webb takes one to the side of the head.
Webb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Webb fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Conrad avoids it really well and circles away.
Conrad throws a body punch but Webb moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conrad. Webb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Webb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conrad was well out of range. Poor timing from Webb.
Webb defending well as Conrad loads up on a big left hand.
Conrad slips under a jab from Webb.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webb throws a left and a right that both miss
and Conrad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Webb. Conrad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conrad throws a counter high kick but Webb was just alert enough to avoid it.
Conrad moves out of range as Webb strikes.
No luck for Webb with that takedown attempt.
Conrad lands a jab-cross combination.
Webb lands a nice looking body shot.
Webb misses with a left hand
and Conrad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Conrad with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webb throws a jab but it's blocked by Conrad.
Conrad slips a jab from Webb.
Conrad clinches up with Webb and pushes him back against the cage.
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!
Conrad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conrad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Webb.
Webb throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Conrad was covering up waiting for the punch and Webb finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Conrad's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conrad wants to stand up but Webb is controlling him.
Webb must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Conrad is looking for a triangle but Webb pushes his legs off easily.
Webb won't allow Conrad to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Webb defends it easily.
Conrad pulls Webb in close to his closed guard and prevents Webb from doing any damage or advancing position.
Webb is working Conrad over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Conrad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Webb defends it easily.
Conrad is trying to control the position but Webb postures up.
Conrad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Webb is one step ahead there.
Webb scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Webb got a little sloppy there for a moment and Conrad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Webb has managed to get both his arms back between Conrad's legs - danger averted.
Conrad wants to sweep here but Webb controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Conrad is on top in guard.
Webb looking for a sweep. Not yet Webb, not yet.
Conrad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Webb 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.
Webb trying to control the position.
Conrad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bilabong Conrad dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Conrad swings for the body but Webb moves out of range.
Conrad misses with a hook.
Webb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conrad manages to avoid it.
Webb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conrad.
Webb feints the counter takedown.
Webb misses with a hook. Conrad ducked under it nicely.
Conrad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Conrad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Webb can do to turn this around?
Conrad scores with a shot to the body.
Webb is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Webb looks to score with a jab to the body but Conrad is just out of range.
Conrad wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webb thows a left - swing and a miss!
Webb on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Conrad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad misses with a looping right.
Conrad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Webb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conrad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conrad pushes Webb up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Conrad.
Webb throws a punch but it's blocked by Conrad.
Conrad tries to work over Webb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Conrad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Conrad misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Webb.
Webb digs a right hand into Conrad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Conrad's gas tank.
Webb breaks from the clinch.
Conrad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Webb moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conrad moves out of range as Webb strikes.
Conrad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Webb with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Webb misses.
Conrad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Webb manages to circle out of the way.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Conrad.
Conrad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Webb misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Conrad.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Webb lands a nice shot that snaps Conrad's head back.
Webb thuds his right hand into Conrad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Conrad is rocked!
Webb thuds a left hand into Conrad's body.
Oh Conrad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Webb cracks Conrad with a left hook right on the temple and Conrad goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Webb lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Conrad is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christopher Webb!
Christopher Webb 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Kowalski (ranked 1878 p4p, 270 weight class) and Mike Smith (ranked 3102 p4p, 434 weight class). Kowalski comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - Fucking Hostile. Smith has chosen Therion - Sitra Ahra as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brutus Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Smith!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith cracks Kowalski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kowalski lands a jab to the nose.
Kowalski throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kowalski's calf.
Kowalski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kowalski.
Kowalski throws a right hand that misses
and Smith counters with a big head kick but Kowalski shrugs it off.
Smith sizes up Kowalski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kowalski works Smith's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kowalski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kowalski missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kowalski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mike Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kowalski is looking to score with low kicks.
Smith throws a lazy head kick
and Kowalski counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
Smith throws a body punch but Kowalski moves out of range.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kowalski lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith lands a high kick!
Kowalski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Smith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kowalski looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Kowalski blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Kowalski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith is rocked!
A low kick from Smith misses
and Kowalski counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Smith out cold! What a finish! Kowalski is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brutus Kowalski!
Brutus Kowalski was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geese Fury (ranked 1466 p4p, 212 weight class) and Sum Ting Wong (ranked 2485 p4p, 353 weight class). Ting Wong has chosen Rise of the Northstar - Samurai Spirit as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Geese Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sum Ting Wong!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Ting Wong.
Ting Wong throws a hook but Fury blocks it.
Fury throws a big counter combination but Ting Wong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ting Wong.
Ting Wong just misses with a punch to the body.
Ting Wong jabs Fury right on the nose. Fury blinks but takes it well.
Ting Wong swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ting Wong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fury has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Sum Ting Wong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury pushes Ting Wong up against the cage in a clinch.
Fury tries to throw a body punch but Ting Wong avoids it by throwing Fury back against the cage.
Fury will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ting Wong up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fury struggles to land a body shot inside as Ting Wong controls his hands.
Fury lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Sum Ting Wong has been cut.
Fury blocks a body shot from Ting Wong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Fury on the inside.
Ting Wong blocks the elbow strike.
Ting Wong takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ting Wong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ting Wong misses with a body punch.
Ting Wong holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ting Wong tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ting Wong throws a punch but it's blocked by Fury.
Fury scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ting Wong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
Fury lands an elbow inside.
A nice left hand lands by Fury.
Ting Wong tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fury lands a body shot.
Fury throws an elbow that misses.
Ting Wong misses with a punch on the inside.
Fury gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ting Wong lands an uppercut.
Fury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Fury as the two fighters clinch.
Ting Wong wants to stall.
Ting Wong blocks a body shot from Fury.
Fury misses with a punch to the body.
Ting Wong lands an uppercut.
Ting Wong trying to control the position but instead, Fury has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ting Wong into the cage.
Fury misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ting Wong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fury lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ting Wong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Sum Ting Wong's cut even more.
Ting Wong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ting Wong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fury misses with some punches.
Ting Wong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fury works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ting Wong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ting Wong throws a head punch that misses.
Fury tries a body shot but Ting Wong blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Fury scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ting Wong misses with the head strike.
Ting Wong avoids the elbow strike from Fury, against the cage.
Fury lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ting Wong backwards.
Ting Wong throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fury creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The cut above Sum Ting Wong's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fury prevents a body shot from Ting Wong.
Fury comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fury.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ting Wong misses with a punch to the body.
Ting Wong misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ting Wong takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sum Ting Wong's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sum Ting Wong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Geese Fury!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Miller (ranked 2311 p4p, 250 weight class) and Nick Hay (ranked 2332 p4p, 252 weight class). Miller's entrance music is Killers. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 23 - 4, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Nick Hay!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hay tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hay misses with a body kick.
A nice combination there by Miller.
Miller connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miller.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hay doesn't seem bothered though.
Miller connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller takes a swing at Hay's ribcage but misses.
Miller fakes the leg kick and cracks Hay in the body.
Miller blocks a head kick by Hay.
Hay throws a lazy head kick
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Hay lands a high kick!
It looks like Jeffrey Miller has been cut.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Donk. Miller catches Hay right on the button with a cross.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hay throws out the jab.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hay's hands.
Miller lands with a straight right. Hay didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Hay misses
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hay thinking.
Miller jabs Hay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Miller.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miller.
Hay misses with a body kick.
Hay throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller lands with a cross.
Hay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hay cracks Miller with a good jab.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
Hay throws a head kick but Miller 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!
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hay.
Nice jab there from Hay.
Hay throws a head kick that misses.
Miller punishes Hay's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hay shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hay tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miller lands with an overhand left.
Miller catches Hay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Miller pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hay back to the cage. Miller follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Miller lands the left hand.
Hay misses with a straight left.
Miller walks into a left hand.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hay.
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hay plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Miller blocks a head kick by Hay.
Hay misses with a straight left.
Hay walks into a left hand.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hay misses with a straight left.
Hay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hay works the jab nicely.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hay takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hay misses with a hook.
Miller digs a good body shot into Hay's ribs.
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hay sprawls and moves away.
Hay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hay misses with a head kick.
Hay misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Miller slips under a jab from Hay.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller moves out of range as Hay strikes.
Hay has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Miller - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hay tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Hay can't break the clinch.
Hay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hay tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hay tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Miller holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hay has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Hay is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Hay working hard to break the clinch.
Miller prevents Hay from breaking the clinch.
Hay lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hay breaks from the clinch.
Miller blocks a head kick by Hay.
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Miller cracks Hay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hay.
Miller scores with a jab. Hay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeffrey Miller's cut.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Miller stuns Hay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hay tries a head kick but it misses.
Hay misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller moves out of range as Hay strikes.
Miller connects with a solid leg kick.
Miller scoring well with a low kick there.
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.
Miller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Hay throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
Hay tries a head kick but it misses.
Hay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hay is breathing heavily.
Hay scores with a head kick.
Miller blocks a head kick by Hay.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Hay manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Hay.
A telegraphed right hand from Hay misses the target.
Miller feints and then cracks Hay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hay down.
Jeffrey Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Hay throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Hay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller works Hay's body with a nice hook.
Hay on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a nice hook to Hay's body. Hay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Hay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hay connects with a single shot there.
Hay throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Hay manages to avoid it.
Hay has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller jabs Hay right on the nose. Hay blinks but takes it well.
Hay gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hay.
Hay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Miller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hay under the eye.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Hay's ribs.
Miller digs a good hook to Hay's body.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hay misses with a looping left.
Hay tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hay throws a head kick that misses
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller thuds a left hand into Hay's body.
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Miller throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hay has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hay there as he acknowledges the shot.
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Hay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Hay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hay throws a lazy head kick
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hay tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller connects with a leg kick. Hay looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick misses from Hay.
Miller thinks about countering with a body kick.
Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hay has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Miller.
Hay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Hay's defenses.
Hay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Miller lands with a nice combination. Hay backs away looking to recover.
Miller lands a front kick.
Hay misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Hay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Hay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller stuns Hay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Miller scores with a kick to the body.
Miller scores with the left hand. Hay knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hay throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
As Hay backs away, Miller returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hay throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hay throws a fast counter high kick but Miller manages to duck under it in time.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Hay's belly button to the back.
Miller connects with a right hand. Hay shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeffrey Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Hay misses with a straight right.
Miller lands a leg kick that knocks Hay off balance momentarily.
Hay tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Miller thuds his right hand into Hay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller lands with an uppercut that bounces Hay off the cage and back into range.
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hay throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
Hay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller lands a nice hook to Hay's body. Hay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hay takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hay misses with a hook.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hay shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hay fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Hay.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hay's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Miller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Miller scores with a head kick.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Hay's head back.
Hay with a jab.
Hay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hay at a distance.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller lands with a straight right. Hay didn't see that one coming.
Hay misses with a looping left.
Hay throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hay on the side of the head.
Hay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hay moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hay throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller connects with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Miller.
A big left from Hay misses.
Hay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller connects with a nice looking jab.
Miller lands with a nice body kick.
Hay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Miller.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hay.
Hay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hay can do to turn this around?
Hay walks into a jab.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hay's sensitive parts.
Miller slips a straight right by Hay.
Miller blocks a jab.
Hay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hay moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller thuds his right hand into Hay's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hay throws a lazy head kick
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Miller scores with a push kick.
Hay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Miller lands a nice hook to Hay's body. Hay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hay takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hay shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Hay keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miller defending well as Hay loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Hay's head back.
Miller with a nice cross.
Hay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Hay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller swings for the body but Hay moves out of range.
No joy there for Hay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hay throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller blocks a head kick by Hay.
Jeffrey Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Miller blocks a head kick by Hay.
Miller connects with the punch.
Hay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Hay's head back.
Miller scores with a leg kick.
Hay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nick Hay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
Miller thuds his shin into the meat of Hay's side.
Hay takes one to the side of the head.
Hay throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeffrey Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffrey Miller!
A determined Jeffrey Miller didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Proctor (ranked 829 p4p, 98 weight class) and Butch Hoffman (ranked 828 p4p, 97 weight class). Hoffman has chosen Judas Priest - Painkiller as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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245 lbs
12 - 5 - 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
25 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Proctor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Butch Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffman misses the body punch
and Proctor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hoffman misses with the body kick
and Proctor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body kick from Hoffman.
Proctor throws a head kick but Hoffman moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hoffman.
Hoffman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Proctor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Proctor cracks Hoffman with a good jab.
Hoffman looks to land a body kick but Proctor moved away.
A jab from Hoffman finds it's way through Proctor's defenses.
Hoffman throws a body kick that misses.
Jab by Proctor.
Hoffman misses with a kick to the body
and Proctor counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoffman throws a hook but Proctor avoids it easily.
Proctor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proctor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Butch Hoffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffman throws a sloppy body shot
and Proctor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Proctor misses with a hook. Hoffman ducked under it nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Proctor throws a head punch that misses.
Hoffman pushes Proctor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Proctor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoffman lands a head shot.
Hoffman misses with a right hand
and Proctor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Proctor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Proctor moves out of range of the body kick from Hoffman.
Hoffman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Proctor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Proctor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoffman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Proctor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Proctor. No joy for Hoffman on that attempt.
Hoffman throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Proctor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hoffman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Proctor's sensitive parts.
Proctor ducks under a wild hook from Hoffman.
Hoffman has closed the distance and engaged Proctor in a clinch.
Proctor lands a shot to the body.
Proctor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Proctor lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Proctor is defending well.
Proctor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hoffman backwards.
Proctor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Proctor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Michael Proctor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butch Hoffman.
Hoffman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Proctor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Proctor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoffman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Proctor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoffman throws a punch but it's blocked by Proctor.
Proctor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoffman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Proctor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoffman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffman lands a left hand.
Hoffman blocks an uppercut.
Hoffman trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Proctor working aggressively here.
Proctor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Proctor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Hoffman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoffman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Proctor fails to land.
Hoffman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Proctor takes a shot to the head.
Proctor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Proctor throws a head punch that misses.
Proctor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Proctor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hoffman misses with a body punch.
Hoffman has picked Proctor up - he's going for a ride! Hoffman dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Proctor scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hoffman manages to mount him!
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 Michael Proctor will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hoffman misses the body punch
and Proctor counters with a solid body kick.
Hoffman throws the left hand but Proctor avoids the punch easily.
Proctor lands with a slapping head kick.
Hoffman throws the kick towards the body but Proctor avoids it.
Hoffman forces Proctor back against the cage and clinches.
Proctor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Proctor misses with some punches.
Proctor swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoffman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoffman misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proctor has a couple of punches blocked by Hoffman.
Hoffman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Proctor is defending well for now.
Hoffman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Proctor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice defenses there by Proctor.
Proctor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hoffman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman's corner calls for a 1-2. Hoffman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hoffman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Proctor connects with a looping right hand.
Hoffman misses with a hook. Proctor ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Proctor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hoffman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hoffman throws a solid leg kick but Proctor takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoffman.
A lazy body kick from Hoffman
and Proctor counters with a nice body shot.
Hoffman is breathing heavily.
Hoffman misses with a low kick as Proctor jumps back.
Proctor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hoffman clinches.
Hoffman takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Proctor pushes Hoffman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Proctor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A bit of stalling here from Proctor.
Hoffman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
Proctor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Proctor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hoffman tries to throw a body punch but Proctor avoids it by throwing Hoffman back against the cage.
Hoffman is working for takedown but Proctor is calmly controlling the position for now.
Proctor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoffman backwards.
Hoffman is rocked!
Proctor dips a shoulder and cracks Hoffman with a mighty uppercut! Hoffman falls back against the cage and Proctor unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hoffman is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Proctor screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Proctor!
Michael Proctor made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I knew I would knock him out, who's next?'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Wayne Gracie (ranked 821 p4p, 96 weight class) and Dave Ysengrin (ranked 1571 p4p, 198 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Thriller by Michael Jackson. A fine choice. Ysengrin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cheeky Nandos kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! John Wayne Gracie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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29
269 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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35
240 lbs
30 - 10 - 0 |
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Wayne Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Ysengrin!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gracie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ysengrin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gracie.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ysengrin as he jumps to the side.
As Gracie backs off Ysengrin throws a huge counter combo but Gracie manages to avoid it all.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ysengrin.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ysengrin.
A low kick from Gracie misses
and Ysengrin counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Ysengrin to acknowledge the strikes.
Ysengrin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gracie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Nice cross by Ysengrin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ysengrin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Gracie throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ysengrin moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Gracie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ysengrin misses with a wild combination.
Ysengrin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Ysengrin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Ysengrin there.
Ysengrin scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ysengrin checks it well.
Ysengrin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A cross from Gracie lands.
Ysengrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ysengrin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Gracie blocks the low kick.
Dave Ysengrin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ysengrin misses with an uppercut.
Ysengrin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gracie. Gracie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gracie throws a good cross that connects.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ysengrin lands the left hand.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Ysengrin moved out of range.
Ysengrin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie misses with a hook
and Ysengrin counters with a huge left! Gracie is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ysengrin isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gracie from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ysengrin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ysengrin!
Dave Ysengrin made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sandayu Momochi (ranked 1054 p4p, 147 weight class) and Albert Hoffman (ranked 465 p4p, 68 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Albert Hoffman enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sandayu Momochi !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Albert Hoffman !
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Momochi defends it nicely.
Momochi 's corner calls for a 1-2. Momochi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Momochi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hoffman swivels and escapes.
Momochi throws a hook to the side of Hoffman 's head but Hoffman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Momochi looks to land a combination but Hoffman avoids it well.
Momochi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Momochi wants it to stay on the feet.
Hoffman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Momochi .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Momochi shoots in but Hoffman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Momochi is defended easily by Hoffman .
Hoffman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sandayu Momochi . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Momochi thuds his right hand into Hoffman 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Momochi throws a hook but Hoffman blocks it.
Momochi misses with a hook
and Hoffman counters by moving into the clinch.
Hoffman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoffman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Momochi is trying to keep an underhook but Hoffman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Momochi looking for submissions off his back.
Hoffman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hoffman is looking to advance position but Momochi won't allow it.
Momochi is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Momochi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Momochi 's coaches at #ICC4ISREAL 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.
Momochi is looking to improve his position.
Hoffman 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.
Momochi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Momochi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hoffman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Momochi looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Momochi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffman is trying to work for a kimura but Momochi is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Hoffman there.
Hoffman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Momochi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoffman .
Momochi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoffman pulls his head out easily.
Momochi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Momochi gets back to full guard.
Momochi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hoffman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoffman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Momochi wants to sweep here but Hoffman controlling him for the moment.
Hoffman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hoffman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hoffman is posturing up here but Momochi has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hoffman tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hoffman has to tap! Slick submission there by Momochi !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sandayu Momochi !
A victorious Sandayu Momochi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Steamboat (ranked 670 p4p, 95 weight class) and Eric Staal (ranked 299 p4p, 49 weight class). Steamboat comes to the cage accompanied by Migos- Bad and Bouje . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Steamboat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eric Staal!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steamboat staying out of range there.
Steamboat manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Staal on his heels. He'll look to pass Staal's guard now, I'm sure.
Steamboat wants to pass the guard but Staal is keeping the position.
Staal can't keep his opponent in guard - Steamboat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Steamboat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Staal's head.
Staal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steamboat.
Staal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steamboat.
Staal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steamboat.
We've been hearing that Steamboat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Steamboat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Staal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Steamboat.
Steamboat is looking to pass Staal's guard but actually Staal recovers to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Staal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Steamboat with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Staal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Steamboat works over Staal with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steamboat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Staal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Staal wants to sweep here but Steamboat controlling him for the moment.
Steamboat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Staal seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Staal is on top in guard.
Staal stands up over Steamboat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Staal landing with the ground and pound.
Steamboat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Staal is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Staal pushing down on Steamboat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Steamboat looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Staal scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Staal seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Staal moves nicely into side control.
Staal controls the position.
Steamboat looks to move to half guard but instead Staal has passed into mount! Damn!
Steamboat is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Staal with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Staal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Staal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Steamboat gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Steamboat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Staal pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Staal seems content to control.
Staal wants to pass the guard but Steamboat is defending well.
Staal is nestled in close to Steamboat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Staal not doing much here.
Steamboat actively working from the bottom here.
Staal is trying to control. Steamboat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Staal working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Steamboat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Staal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Staal's back!
Staal tries to escape but Steamboat has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Steamboat misses with punches from the back.
Steamboat missing with punches from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat doesn't have the hooks in and Staal manages to turn into his guard.
Staal is in close to Steamboat's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Staal works over Steamboat with some ground and pound from guard.
Staal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steamboat is keeping the position for now.
Staal landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steamboat keeping moving, preventing Staal from controlling successfully.
Steamboat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Staal is aware though and is defending well.
Staal lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Steamboat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Staal is aware though and is defending well.
Steamboat working for submissions but it's allowed Staal to get to half guard.
Staal looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Staal is nestled in close to Steamboat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Staal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Steamboat shoots in for a takedown but Staal shows good takedown defense.
Steamboat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steamboat moves out of range as Staal throws a body kick.
Staal connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Staal, as that shot connected.
Steamboat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Staal counters with a stiff right hand.
Staal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Staal throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Steamboat tries for a takedown but Staal circles away easily
and Staal counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Steamboat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Staal scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Staal! Steamboat is out on his feet! Staal rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Steamboat is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Steamboat is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Staal! Eric Staal retains his middleweight title!
Ricky Steamboat spoke after the fight, saying 'Good win to for my opponent will be back'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gracie Allen (ranked 138 p4p, 19 weight class) and Fredrik Stenberg (ranked 158 p4p, 23 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gracie Allen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fredrik Stenberg!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stenberg misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Stenberg misses.
Stenberg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Allen finds it's way round the side to connect with Stenberg's head.
A jab from Stenberg misses.
Stenberg with a hook.
Allen throws a solid leg kick but Stenberg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Allen.
Stenberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stenberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stenberg tests Allen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Allen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed right hand from Stenberg misses the target.
Gracie Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Allen. That's going to slow Stenberg down.
A big left from Stenberg misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stenberg throws a low kick, looking for Allen's leg but Allen calmly moves out of range.
Allen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stenberg slips under a jab from Allen.
Stenberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stenberg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Allen. Allen obviously looking to wear him down.
Good work by Stenberg as he checks the leg kick.
Allen slips a straight right by Stenberg.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stenberg lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Stenberg fails to land.
Stenberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Allen's elbow.
Stenberg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stenberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Stenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Stenberg.
Stenberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Allen fails to land.
Stenberg misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stenberg.
Allen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenberg misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Allen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen lands an uppercut.
Stenberg is trying to pull guard but Allen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short left from Stenberg.
Stenberg misses with the head strike.
Stenberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Allen controls his hands.
Stenberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Stenberg working aggressively here.
Stenberg scores with a shoulder strike.
Stenberg blocks a body shot from Allen.
Stenberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allen.
Stenberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stenberg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Allen smiles and moves away.
Stenberg has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stenberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allen.
Gracie Allen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Allen lands.
Allen clinches up with Stenberg and pushes him back against the cage.
Allen lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Stenberg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allen.
I was talking to Allen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Stenberg.
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stenberg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stenberg fails to land.
Allen misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stenberg.
Nice body punch from Allen - that landed with a thud.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stenberg tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing Stenberg back against the cage.
Stenberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stenberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Stenberg scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Allen misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Allen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Allen is pressed up against the cage. Stenberg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Allen down to the mat. Allen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gracie Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fredrik Stenberg.
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stenberg is able to avoid easily.
Stenberg throws a jab when Allen was well out of range.
Allen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Allen.
Stenberg tries to keep at a distance but Allen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stenberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stenberg.
Stenberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Allen blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fredrik Stenberg will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stenberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Stenberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Allen lands with an uppercut that bounces Stenberg off the cage and back into range.
Allen misses with a hook. Stenberg ducked under it nicely.
Stenberg looks to land a combination but Allen avoids it well.
Stenberg walks into a straight right hand from Allen.
Allen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Allen moves out of range of the leg kick from Stenberg.
Allen throws a right hand that misses
and Stenberg counters with a takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Stenberg.
Allen can't do much from the bottom here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stenberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenberg is working Allen over with some ground and pound from side control.
Stenberg tries for a kimura but Allen is defending well.
Allen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Stenberg looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Allen is avoiding damage well.
Allen defending against the ground and pound.
Stenberg tries to score with some ground and pound. Allen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Stenberg cracks Allen with a big right hand but Allen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Stenberg is chipping away with strikes.
It looks like Gracie Allen has been cut.
Stenberg misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stenberg misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stenberg working the ground and pound from side control.
Gracie Allen's cut is getting worse.
Stenberg throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stenberg throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Stenberg is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Allen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Stenberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sloppy strikes there by Stenberg.
Allen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stenberg tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stenberg has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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!
Allen wants to control but Stenberg postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Stenberg crashes against the mat.
Stenberg is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Allen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Stenberg working the strikes but Allen uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Allen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stenberg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stenberg throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stenberg throwing shots but Allen is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stenberg.
Nice strikes from Stenberg there.
Stenberg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stenberg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Allen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stenberg is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stenberg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Allen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gracie Allen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stenberg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Allen's head.
Stenberg tries to pass to full mount but Allen defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Stenberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gracie Allen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Allen clinches up against the cage.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stenberg misses with a punch to the body.
Stenberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Allen.
A short uppercut from Allen.
Allen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stenberg is keeping busy.
Stenberg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Allen throws a punch but it's blocked by Stenberg.
Stenberg lands an uppercut.
Allen digs a right hand underneath Stenberg's ribcage. Stenberg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stenberg misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen tries to work over Stenberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Allen tries a body shot but Stenberg blocks it.
Allen misses with a body punch.
A short right from Stenberg on the inside.
Allen misses with a body punch.
Stenberg fails to pull guard.
Allen misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen tries to throw a body punch but Stenberg avoids it by throwing Allen back against the cage.
Allen lands a right hand.
Stenberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Allens head.
Allen misses with a punch to the body.
Allen is trying to maintain a safe position but Stenberg gets an underhook and turns Allen into the cage.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stenberg controls his hands.
Stenberg blocks an uppercut.
Stenberg misses with the head strike.
Stenberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stenberg controls his hands.
Allen blocks an uppercut.
Stenberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Allen.
Stenberg blocks an uppercut.
Allen lands a left hand.
A short right from Stenberg on the inside.
Stenberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stenberg.
Allen misses with a punch on the inside.
Allen tries to throw a body punch but Stenberg avoids it by throwing Allen back against the cage.
Allen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stenberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Stenberg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stenberg blocks a body shot from Allen.
A hook to the body from Stenberg.
Allen blocks an uppercut.
Stenberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stenberg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Allen or not.
Allen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Allen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stenberg blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stenberg.
Stenberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Allen can't find room to land a body shot as Stenberg controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Stenberg fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stenberg gets through Allen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stenberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Allen throws a head punch that misses.
Stenberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stenberg prevents a body shot from Allen.
Stenberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stenberg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Allen to keep the fight standing.
Stenberg cracks Allen with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Allen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenberg lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Stenberg - that landed with a thud.
Stenberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Stenberg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stenberg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Allen tries to throw a body punch but Stenberg avoids it by throwing Allen back against the cage.
Fredrik Stenberg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Stenberg on the inside.
Stenberg gets through Allen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stenberg misses with a punch to the body.
Stenberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Allens head.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stenberg controls his hands.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Stenberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen blocks an uppercut.
Stenberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allen.
Allen trying to control the position but instead, Stenberg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Allen into the cage.
Allen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Stenberg lands with a light punch inside.
Jeez, Gracie Allen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A short right from Stenberg on the inside.
Stenberg gets through Allen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stenberg tries to work over Allen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Allen misses with the head strike.
Stenberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Stenberg really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gracie Allen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Allen misses with a straight right.
Stenberg throws a lazy uppercut
and Allen counters with a stiff right hand.
Stenberg scores with a crisp jab that stopped Allen in his tracks.
Allen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stenberg.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Allen ducks under a wild hook from Stenberg.
Gracie Allen is winning the standup battle so far.
Danga de danga de dang - Stenberg scores with a four punch combination!
A left lands for Allen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenberg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stenberg walks into a left hand.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Stenberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Allen misses with a shot to the body
letting Stenberg counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenberg shoots in and drives through. Allen sprawls well.
Allen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stenberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allen can pounce on him.
Stenberg scores with a hook to the body. Allen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Allen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stenberg lands a body shot.
Stenberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Allen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stenberg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stenberg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Allen is rocked!
Stenberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Allen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stenberg pulls guard successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stenberg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Allen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Stenberg is tightening it up a little... Allen has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Allen reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Allen taps out! Nice BJJ there by Stenberg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fredrik Stenberg!
Fredrik Stenberg is the new lightweight champion!
Fredrik Stenberg decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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