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AD491: Tycoon Junkie PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Kim (ranked 3159 p4p, 420 weight class) and Bosco Iwoba (ranked 2811 p4p, 383 weight class). Iwoba comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hercules* kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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187 lbs
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186 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
34 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bosco Iwoba!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iwoba misses with a straight right.
It appears Kim was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kim 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.
Kim throws a lazy uppercut
and Iwoba counters with a body kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Iwoba has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Iwoba swings widly with a right hand
and Kim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kim avoids a kick to the body.
Kim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iwoba manages to avoid it.
Kim misses with a takedown attempt
and Iwoba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kim looks to score with a jab to the body but Iwoba is just out of range.
Iwoba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kim misses with a looping right.
Kim looks to land a body kick but Iwoba moved away.
Iwoba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Iwoba lands a nice looking body shot.
Kim tries to land a leg kick but Iwoba saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iwoba scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Iwoba.
Iwoba throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
Iwoba shoots in and gets a takedown into Kim's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kim is adopting a defensive guard.
Iwoba wants to control from the top but Kim keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim looking to control.
Iwoba scoring with punches to the head and body.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kim is on top in guard.
Kim content to stall in guard here.
Iwoba is looking to sweep but instead, Kim has passed into half guard.
Kim is pressing down on Iwoba's thigh, looking to free his foot. Iwoba is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kim connects with a nice short shot to Iwoba's temple.
Iwoba landing a few short strikes.
Iwoba slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Iwoba is pulling down on Kim's head. It's preventing any offense from Kim, at least for the moment.
Iwoba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but Iwoba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Iwoba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kim's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iwoba postures up.
Iwoba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kim works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Iwoba in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Iwoba with a nice head shot there.
Iwoba not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Iwoba lands a couple of digs.
Kim wants to sweep but no luck.
Iwoba throws a big right hand that misses.
Iwoba throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Iwoba throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim controlling the position.
Iwoba postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Iwoba with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Iwoba is working Kim over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Iwoba is looking to work some ground and pound but Kim has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Iwoba accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kim is trying to keep Iwoba in close.
Iwoba throwing strikes from guard but Kim blocks nicely.
Kim is trying to control the position but Iwoba postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosco Iwoba dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kim throws a head kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Iwoba. Kim shrugs it off though.
Iwoba scores with a hook to the body. Kim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Iwoba looks for the body kick but Kim saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iwoba. Kim does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iwoba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kim throws a body punch but Iwoba moves out of range.
Bosco Iwoba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Iwoba. Iwoba obviously looking to wear him down.
Kim looks to land a left hand but Iwoba moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Iwoba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Iwoba misses with a body shot.
Kim slips a jab and a cross from Iwoba.
Iwoba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kim sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iwoba misses with the body kick
and Kim counters with a left to the body.
Iwoba thows a body kick. Kim tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kim throws a body shot but no joy.
Kim checks a low kick from Iwoba.
Kim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Iwoba counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim misses with a lunging right hand
and Iwoba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Iwoba slips under a jab from Kim.
Iwoba moves out of range as Kim strikes.
Kim misses the shot to the body.
Kim misses with an uppercut.
Kim throws a head kick but Iwoba moves out of range.
Bosco Iwoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iwoba throws the kick towards the body but Kim avoids it.
Iwoba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Iwoba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Iwoba.
A solid leg kick lands there for Iwoba.
Kim throws a low kick but it's checked well by Iwoba.
Iwoba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Iwoba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Iwoba - that will leave a mark!
Iwoba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kim. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Iwoba, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kim.
Iwoba works Kim's body with a nice hook.
Iwoba clinches up with Kim and pushes him back against the cage.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
Iwoba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Iwoba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kim.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kim creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Iwoba is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kim gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Iwoba pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Iwoba.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Iwoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iwoba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kim has a couple of punches blocked by Iwoba.
Iwoba can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Kim blocks a body shot from Iwoba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iwoba scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kim gets underhooks to prevent Iwoba's takedown attempt.
Iwoba cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Iwoba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Iwoba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Iwoba blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Iwoba.
Iwoba presses Kim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Iwoba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Iwoba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Iwoba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Still in the clinch, Iwoba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kim is rocked!
Kim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Iwoba.
A short right from Iwoba on the inside.
Oh Kim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iwoba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
A short body shot lands from Iwoba as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Iwoba as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iwoba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Iwoba.
Iwoba creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kim with a big uppercut! Kim tries to clinch up but Iwoba pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kim to the mat! Kim covers up and Iwoba unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bosco Iwoba!
Bosco Iwoba 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.
Roberto Kim was interviewed post fight and said 'HOOOODOOR!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shi Fu Tu (ranked 555 p4p, 67 weight class) and Ville Ahokas (ranked 672 p4p, 78 weight class). Fu Tu comes to the cage accompanied by Klendathu drop. Ahokas has chosen ELUVEITIE - Inis Mona as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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149 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
11 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Shi Fu Tu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ville Ahokas!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Ahokas.
Ahokas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fu Tu's head.
It looks like Shi Fu Tu has been cut.
Ahokas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahokas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fu Tu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fu Tu connects with a nice looking jab.
Ahokas has closed the distance and engaged Fu Tu in a clinch.
Fu Tu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fu Tu breaks the clinch.
Fu Tu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ahokas instigates a clinch.
Ahokas misses with some punches.
Fu Tu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fu Tu scores with a shot to the side of Ahokas's head.
Fu Tu lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Ville Ahokas has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahokas blocking some punches.
Fu Tu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fu Tu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahokas's elbow.
Ahokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu Tu has a couple of punches blocked by Ahokas.
Ahokas scores with a shot to the side of Fu Tu's head.
Fu Tu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahokas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fu Tu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahokas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahokas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fu Tu backwards.
Ahokas misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Ahokas.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fu Tu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fu Tu misses with a punch on the inside.
Fu Tu swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fu Tu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fu Tu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Fu Tu is having none of it.
Ville Ahokas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahokas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fu Tu under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas connects with a jab.
Ahokas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ahokas throws an overhand right that lands on Fu Tu's shoulder, as Fu Tu tries to avoid the shot.
Ahokas ducks under a wild hook from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fu Tu throws a head kick that half lands.
Ahokas looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Ahokas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ahokas misses with a wild body shot.
Fu Tu throws a hook but Ahokas avoids it easily.
Ahokas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fu Tu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ahokas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fu Tu, pushing him back against the cage.
Fu Tu throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fu Tu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fu Tu lands a shoulder strike.
Fu Tu throws a head punch that misses.
Fu Tu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu looks to land a right hand but Ahokas moved out of range.
Fu Tu misses with an uppercut. Ahokas saw that one coming.
Fu Tu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fu Tu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahokas.
Fu Tu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fu Tu gets tackled into the cage by Ahokas. Ahokas maintains the clinch.
Ahokas prevents a body shot from Fu Tu.
Ahokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fu Tu lands a left hand.
Ahokas misses with a body punch.
Ahokas tries to throw a body punch but Fu Tu avoids it by throwing Ahokas back against the cage.
Fu Tu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fu Tu.
Ahokas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fu Tu's elbow.
Ahokas has a couple of punches blocked by Fu Tu.
Ahokas blocking some punches.
Fu Tu is working Ahokas over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fu Tu lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fu Tu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ahokas has Fu Tu pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu lands a right hand.
Fu Tu manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ahokas rushes Fu Tu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ahokas.
Fu Tu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fu Tu lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fu Tu has a couple of punches blocked by Ahokas.
A shot in the inside from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fu Tu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahokas blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shi Fu Tu dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fu Tu misses with a straight right.
Fu Tu slips under a jab from Ahokas.
Ahokas throws a poor cross that misses
and Fu Tu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fu Tu takes one to the chin there.
Fu Tu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fu Tu lands a leg kick that knocks Ahokas off balance momentarily.
Ahokas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fu Tu.
Ahokas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ahokas lands a lovely overhand right.
Ahokas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ahokas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fu Tu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ahokas wants to clinch up but Fu Tu keeps it at a distance.
Fu Tu slips under a jab from Ahokas.
Ahokas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fu Tu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Fu Tu.
Shi Fu Tu is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahokas is looking to clinch.
Fu Tu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ahokas can do to turn this around?
Fu Tu lands with a shot to the body.
Ahokas thuds a left hand into Fu Tu's body.
Fu Tu lands a right hook to the body.
Ahokas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ahokas misses the shot to the body.
Ahokas walks into a stiff left hand from Fu Tu.
Ahokas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fu Tu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fu Tu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ahokas steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fu Tu.
Ahokas tries to clinch there but Fu Tu circles away.
Fu Tu lands with a cross.
Fu Tu throws out a loose jab but Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahokas wants to clinch.
Fu Tu throwing a counter right hand but Ahokas manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fu Tu misses with a looping left.
Ahokas closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Fu Tu counter with a right hand.
Fu Tu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahokas.
Ahokas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fu Tu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ahokas darts in trying to clinch
and Ahokas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fu Tu.
Some bone on bone action there as Ahokas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick.
Ahokas darts in and clinches Fu Tu up against the cage.
Fu Tu misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahokas.
Fu Tu tries to work over Ahokas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahokas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fu Tu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahokas backwards.
Ahokas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fu Tu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fu Tu tries to throw a body punch but Ahokas avoids it by throwing Fu Tu back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fu Tu.
Ahokas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fu Tu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahokas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fu Tu can't find room to land a body shot as Ahokas controls the action.
Fu Tu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu Tu breaks the clinch.
Fu Tu lands a lovely overhand right.
Ahokas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fu Tu circles away quickly and effectively.
Fu Tu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fu Tu gets tackled into the cage by Ahokas. Ahokas maintains the clinch.
Fu Tu blocks an uppercut.
Fu Tu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fu Tu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fu Tu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Fu Tu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Fu Tu misses.
Ahokas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ahokas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shi Fu Tu dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ahokas moves into the clinch.
Ahokas blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Ahokas.
Fu Tu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahokas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fu Tu digs a right hand underneath Ahokas's ribcage. Ahokas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fu Tu has a couple of punches blocked by Ahokas.
Fu Tu blocking some punches.
Fu Tu misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Ahokas lands a left hand.
Fu Tu misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu Tu misses with some punches.
Fu Tu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fu Tu lands with a left to the head.
Ahokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahokas has a couple of punches blocked by Fu Tu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu Tu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fu Tu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ahokas swings wildly with an uppercut but Fu Tu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fu Tu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahokas.
Fu Tu prevents a body shot from Ahokas.
Fu Tu throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Fu Tu misses with some punches.
Fu Tu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahokas backwards.
Ahokas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fu Tu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fu Tu misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu misses with a punch to the body.
Fu Tu throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Ahokas working hard to break the clinch.
Fu Tu throws a head punch that misses.
Fu Tu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ville Ahokas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That kick from Fu Tu tenderised Ahokas's leg. Ahokas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fu Tu misses with a kick to the body.
Fu Tu lands with a cross.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Fu Tu is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fu Tu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ahokas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu Tu manages to avoid it.
Ahokas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick.
Ahokas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fu Tu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fu Tu throws a head punch that misses.
Fu Tu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahokas backwards.
Ahokas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fu Tu misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahokas misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fu Tu has a couple of punches blocked by Ahokas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ahokas.
Fu Tu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fu Tu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ahokas misses with a punch to the body.
Fu Tu throws a head punch that misses.
Fu Tu throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Ahokas is working Fu Tu over against the cage.
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Fu Tu blocks an uppercut.
Fu Tu tries to work over Ahokas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fu Tu lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu scores with a shoulder strike.
Fu Tu prevents a body shot from Ahokas.
Fu Tu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ahokas misses with the head strike.
Fu Tu blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fu Tu backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahokas has a couple of punches blocked by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu lands a left hand.
Fu Tu scores with a shot to the side of Ahokas's head.
Fu Tu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fu Tu digs a right hand underneath Ahokas's ribcage. Ahokas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ahokas has a couple of punches blocked by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu breaks the clinch.
Fu Tu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fu Tu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahokas.
Nice body kick there by Fu Tu.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fu Tu.
Fu Tu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fu Tu misses with a hook. Ahokas ducked under it nicely.
Fu Tu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ahokas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fu Tu moves out of range as Ahokas strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shi Fu Tu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fu Tu 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shi Fu Tu!
An out of breath and clearly excited Shi Fu Tu thanked Sportivité for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Harvey (ranked 1074 p4p, 156 weight class) and Mary Jane Rottencrotch (ranked 1011 p4p, 145 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sean Harvey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mary Jane Rottencrotch!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rottencrotch misses with a low kick.
Rottencrotch misses with a straight left.
Harvey misses with a looping left.
Rottencrotch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Harvey has time to react.
Rottencrotch misses with a straight right.
Harvey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rottencrotch. Harvey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harvey throws a quick counter head kick but Rottencrotch was just out of range.
Rottencrotch tries to clinch there but Harvey circles away.
Rottencrotch lands a jab to the head.
Harvey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harvey goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harvey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Harvey misses the target.
Harvey misses with a body shot.
Harvey scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rottencrotch lands with a straight right. Harvey didn't see that one coming.
Harvey lands with an uppercut that bounces Rottencrotch off the cage and back into range.
Some bone on bone action there as Rottencrotch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rottencrotch. Harvey does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harvey. Rottencrotch does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey moves out of range as Rottencrotch strikes.
Rottencrotch throws a leg kick which misses Harvey's front leg but catches the back leg as Harvey tries to avoid it.
Harvey throws a lazy right hand but Rottencrotch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harvey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harvey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rottencrotch tries to land a leg kick but Harvey saw it coming and moves away.
Rottencrotch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Donk. Rottencrotch catches Harvey right on the button with a cross.
Harvey lands a leg kick that knocks Rottencrotch off balance momentarily.
Rottencrotch is looking to land body kicks.
A big right from Rottencrotch misses.
Rottencrotch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harvey.
A big right from Rottencrotch misses.
Rottencrotch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rottencrotch moves in looking to clinch but Harvey pushes him off.
Rottencrotch closes the distance and pushes Harvey back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harvey lands a body punch.
Rottencrotch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rottencrotch lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rottencrotch prevents a body shot from Harvey.
Rottencrotch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harvey lands a left hand.
Rottencrotch misses with a punch to the body.
Harvey breaks from the clinch.
Harvey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harvey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rottencrotch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harvey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rottencrotch has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rottencrotch misses with some punches.
Harvey gets through Rottencrotch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harvey can't find room to land a body shot as Rottencrotch controls the action.
Rottencrotch lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harvey or not.
Harvey blocks a body shot from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harvey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rottencrotch.
Harvey throws a head punch that misses.
Rottencrotch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harvey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rottencrotch misses with a body punch.
Harvey lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch misses with the head strike.
Harvey has a couple of punches blocked by Rottencrotch.
Harvey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harvey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rottencrotch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rottencrotch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harvey is looking to counter punch.
Rottencrotch cracks Harvey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Harvey cracks Rottencrotch with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rottencrotch throws a low kick but Harvey moves out of range easily.
Harvey jabs at Rottencrotch's body.
Harvey throws an overhand right that lands on Rottencrotch's shoulder, as Rottencrotch tries to avoid the shot.
Good leg kick by Harvey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rottencrotch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harvey finds it's way round the side to connect with Rottencrotch's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rottencrotch 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.
Harvey checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rottencrotch just misses with a punch to the body.
Rottencrotch walks into a left hand.
Harvey lands a front kick.
Rottencrotch misses with a low kick.
Harvey scores with a sloppy right hand. Rottencrotch should have avoided that one.
Rottencrotch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rottencrotch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harvey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harvey lands a lovely overhand right.
Rottencrotch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harvey.
Rottencrotch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harvey misses with a looping right.
Harvey throws an overhand right that lands on Rottencrotch's shoulder, as Rottencrotch tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harvey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rottencrotch's sensitive parts.
Harvey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harvey lands a nice shot to the body.
Harvey is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Harvey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rottencrotch is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Harvey dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harvey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harvey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rottencrotch looks to land a right hand but Harvey moved out of range.
Rottencrotch just misses with a punch to the body.
Mary Jane Rottencrotch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rottencrotch lands with a slapping head kick.
Rottencrotch throws a sloppy head kick and Harvey moves out of range easily.
Harvey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rottencrotch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Harvey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rottencrotch can do to turn this around?
A nice leg kick lands there from Harvey.
Rottencrotch connects with an inside leg kick.
Rottencrotch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harvey lands with a kick to the temple. Rottencrotch shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rottencrotch throws a looping overhand right but Harvey ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harvey throws a head kick but Rottencrotch moves out of range.
Harvey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Harvey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rottencrotch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rottencrotch in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Harvey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harvey moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rottencrotch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harvey circles away quickly and effectively.
Harvey looks to land a right hand but Rottencrotch moved out of range.
Rottencrotch takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Harvey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rottencrotch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harvey, right into the meat.
Harvey connects with an inside leg kick.
Harvey lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rottencrotch will feel that in the morning.
Harvey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rottencrotch has time to react.
Harvey looks to score with a jab to the body but Rottencrotch is just out of range.
Rottencrotch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Harvey with a body shot.
Rottencrotch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Harvey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rottencrotch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harvey misses with a straight right.
Sean Harvey is winning the standup battle so far.
Rottencrotch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harvey was well out of range. Poor timing from Rottencrotch.
Harvey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Harvey throws a shot from downtown. Rottencrotch moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rottencrotch walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Harvey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rottencrotch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harvey throws a jab but it's blocked by Rottencrotch.
A head kick misses from Harvey.
Rottencrotch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harvey can pounce on him.
Harvey throws a wild body kick that Rottencrotch sees coming a mile off.
Rottencrotch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harvey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harvey.
Rottencrotch moves out of range of the body kick.
Harvey slips under a jab.
Rottencrotch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Harvey was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rottencrotch.
Harvey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rottencrotch was well out of range. Poor timing from Harvey.
A good leg kick by Harvey.
Rottencrotch avoids the body shot from Harvey.
Rottencrotch tries to clinch up but Harvey circles away and keeps his distance.
Harvey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rottencrotch. Rottencrotch obviously looking to wear him down.
Harvey tries a head kick but it misses.
Rottencrotch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rottencrotch checks a leg kick.
Harvey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rottencrotch misses with a straight left.
Harvey needs to keep his hands up - Rottencrotch had a free shot at his head there.
Harvey lands with a hook. Rottencrotch tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Harvey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rottencrotch throws out the jab.
Rottencrotch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harvey avoids the head kick by Rottencrotch.
A head kick by Rottencrotch misses
and Harvey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice jab there from Harvey.
Rottencrotch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rottencrotch misses with a straight left.
Harvey scores with a hook to the body. Rottencrotch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rottencrotch scores with a hook to the body. Harvey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rottencrotch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Harvey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rottencrotch throws out the jab.
Harvey quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Harvey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rottencrotch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harvey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rottencrotch slips a jab from Harvey.
Rottencrotch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rottencrotch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harvey slips a jab from Rottencrotch.
Harvey appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Harvey throws out a loose jab but Rottencrotch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harvey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harvey looks to score with a jab to the body but Rottencrotch is just out of range.
Rottencrotch connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rottencrotch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harvey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harvey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rottencrotch scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Harvey dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
The fighters circling - Rottencrotch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harvey stuns Rottencrotch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch throws out a leg kick but Harvey moves out of range and Rottencrotch only half commits.
Rottencrotch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rottencrotch takes one to the chin there.
Harvey jabs at Rottencrotch's body.
Rottencrotch looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Harvey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rottencrotch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harvey. Harvey obviously looking to wear him down.
Rottencrotch swings widly with a right hand
and Harvey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harvey throws a shot from downtown. Rottencrotch moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Harvey.
A combination from Rottencrotch does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rottencrotch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rottencrotch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Harvey cracks Rottencrotch with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rottencrotch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rottencrotch connects with a leg kick. Harvey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch throws the kick towards the body but Harvey avoids it.
Rottencrotch throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Harvey.
Rottencrotch misses with a hook. Harvey ducked under it nicely.
Harvey fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rottencrotch just manages to avoid it.
Rottencrotch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Harvey was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rottencrotch.
Rottencrotch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harvey throws a nice head kick!
Nice body punch from Harvey.
Rottencrotch throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rottencrotch looks to score with a jab to the body but Harvey is just out of range.
Harvey slips a jab from Rottencrotch.
That kick from Harvey tenderised Rottencrotch's leg. Rottencrotch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harvey slips under a jab.
Rottencrotch misses with a shot to the body
enabling Harvey to counter with a crisp jab.
Rottencrotch is rocked!
Harvey connects with a combination that backs up Rottencrotch into the cage. Harvey lands a flurry of punches that gets past Rottencrotch's guard. Rottencrotch is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Harvey bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Harvey!
A very excited looking Sean Harvey rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Silver (ranked 474 p4p, 59 weight class) and Temel Dilli (ranked 527 p4p, 64 weight class). Temel Dilli will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
36 - 22 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathan Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Temel Dilli!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dilli.
Dilli scores with a nice right hand.
Dilli jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Silver misses.
Silver misses with a straight right.
Jab from Dilli.
Silver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dilli throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by Dilli.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dilli. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dilli. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dilli swings widly with a right hand
and Silver counters with a left to the body.
Dilli slips a straight right by Silver.
Silver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Dilli on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilli scores with a shot to the side of Silver's head.
Silver has had enough of the clinch but Dilli keeps him there for the moment.
Dilli throws a punch but it's blocked by Silver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dilli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dilli misses with the head strike.
Dilli blocking some punches.
Dilli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Silver's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dilli misses with some punches.
Silver pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dilli scores with a shoulder strike.
Silver struggles to land a body shot inside as Dilli controls his hands.
Silver breaks the clinch.
Silver is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silver tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dilli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dilli throws a low kick but Silver avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver misses with an uppercut
and Dilli counters with a nice uppercut.
Dilli has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silver finds it's way round the side to connect with Dilli's head.
Dilli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silver moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dilli misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Silver misses its target.
Dilli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silver.
Silver fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silver lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Temel Dilli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilli jabs at Silver's body.
Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silver misses with a hook. Dilli ducked under it nicely.
Dilli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dilli misses with a hook.
Silver throwing a counter right hand but Dilli manages to avoid it.
Silver throws a lazy uppercut
and Dilli counters with a nice uppercut.
Dilli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silver throws an overhand right that lands on Dilli's shoulder, as Dilli tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Dilli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dilli throws out a loose jab but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silver is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dilli's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silver has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dilli finds it's way round the side to connect with Silver's head.
Silver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dilli.
Silver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dilli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silver.
Dilli throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silver.
Silver connects with a jab.
Dilli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dilli throws a lazy right hand but Silver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dilli tries to work over Silver's front leg with a kick but Silver checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Silver on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silver slips a jab from Dilli.
Silver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dilli throws a jab when Silver was well out of range.
Dilli blocks a head kick by Silver.
A nice side step and Dilli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Silver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Silver misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Dilli.
Silver takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dilli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silver walks into a left hand.
Nice defenses there by Dilli.
Dilli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silver.
Silver on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Silver misses with a looping left.
Dilli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Silver tries to clinch there but Dilli circles away.
Dilli swings for the body but Silver moves out of range.
Silver moves in looking to clinch but Dilli pushes him off.
Dilli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temel Dilli dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silver jabs Dilli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dilli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silver.
Dilli thuds his right hand into Silver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silver tries to clinch but Dilli moves out of range.
Silver is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dilli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silver misses with a lunging right hand
and Dilli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dilli. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Dilli fails to land.
Silver breaks from the clinch.
Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silver takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dilli has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Silver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dilli.
A counter left hand to the body from Silver misses its target.
Dilli throws a poor cross that misses
and Silver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Dilli.
Silver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silver throws a combination. Dilli tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dilli is rocked!
It looks like Temel Dilli has been cut.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Dilli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dilli is still on wobbly legs! Can Silver finish him?
Silver instigates a clinch.
Dilli seems to have recovered his senses.
Silver lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silver.
Silver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilli working aggressively here.
Dilli tries to circle away but Silver has him pinned against the cage.
Silver blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Dilli can't find room to land a body shot as Silver controls the action.
Silver blocks an uppercut.
Dilli stalling in the clinch.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilli lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silver circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dilli thows a leg kick but Silver checks it
and Silver counters with a low kick, right behind Dilli 's knee.
Dilli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silver lands a jab to the head.
A low kick from Dilli misses
and Silver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silver cracks Dilli with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silver ducks under a wild hook from Dilli.
Silver closes the distance and clinches.
Silver swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dilli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silver wants to break free but Dilli has control.
Silver struggles to land a body shot inside as Dilli controls his hands.
Silver manages to break the clinch.
Silver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilli takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dilli misses with a low kick as Silver jumps back.
Silver clobbers Dilli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Silver throws the left hand but Dilli avoids the punch easily.
Dilli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dilli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Temel Dilli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silver gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good leg kick by Dilli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dilli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silver doesn't seem bothered though.
Dilli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dilli scores with a hook.
Dilli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
A big right from Dilli misses.
Silver blocks a head kick by Dilli.
Dilli lands a leg kick that knocks Silver off balance momentarily.
Dilli throws a leg kick which misses Silver's front leg but catches the back leg as Silver tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dilli looks to land a right hand but Silver moved out of range.
Dilli connects with a single shot there.
Silver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dilli throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silver lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dilli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dilli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Silver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silver walks into a left hand.
Dilli scores with a sloppy right hand. Silver should have avoided that one.
Silver throws a jab but it's blocked by Dilli.
Silver throws a body shot but no joy.
Dilli is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Silver throws out a loose jab but Dilli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilli lands with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silver misses with a few strikes there.
Dilli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Silver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dilli looks to throw the jab but Silver is out of range.
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 Nathan Silver will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Temel Dilli's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Dilli misses with a body shot.
Silver misses with a hook. Dilli ducked under it nicely.
Dilli scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dilli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Silver misses with a hook
enabling Dilli to counter with a crisp jab.
Dilli throws a head kick that half lands.
Dilli throws a big shot that misses.
Dilli on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Silver misses with a lunging right hand
and Dilli counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silver.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dilli. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Silver moves out of range of the body kick from Dilli.
Jab from Silver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dilli cracks Silver with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Silver lunges at Dilli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dilli's hand.
Dilli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silver counters with a big right hand! Oh Dilli is in trouble here! Silver follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Silver!
Nathan Silver managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wampage Johnson (ranked 880 p4p, 121 weight class) and Ray Lewis (ranked 1032 p4p, 151 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Come Over (feat. Stylo G). This should be fireworks!
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32
202 lbs
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187 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wampage Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lewis's sensitive parts.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lewis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Lewis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Johnson throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lewis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Wampage Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lewis checks a leg kick.
Johnson tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Johnson.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Lewis moves his leg out of the way.
Lewis tries a quick counter leg kick but Johnson is wise to it.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Johnson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson blocks a low kick nicely.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Lewis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Lewis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson stuns Lewis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lewis.
Johnson connects with a nice looking jab.
Johnson is looking to wear down Lewis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Lewis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A lazy body kick from Johnson
and Lewis counters with an outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lewis! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis swinging wildly here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnson. Lewis shrugs it off though.
Johnson with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
Lewis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewis throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnson misses the body punch
and Lewis counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis misses with a looping left.
Lewis checks a leg kick.
Lewis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wampage Johnson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Lewis misses.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wampage Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Lewis's ribs.
Lewis moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Lewis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lewis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Lewis.
It looked like Johnson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson works the jab nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
Lewis checks a low kick from Johnson.
Lewis jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Lewis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lewis misses with a looping right.
Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lewis on the side of the head.
Johnson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Lewis avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
A low kick from Johnson is predictable there
and Lewis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Lewis.
Lewis misses with a wild body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lewis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Johnson has got the better of the exchanges.
Lewis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Lewis.
As Lewis tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Lewis manages to avoid the attempt.
Johnson connects with a crisp jab.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Lewis misses.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lewis! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis motions for Johnson to come forward. Lewis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Lewis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson throws a sloppy body shot
letting Lewis counter with a right hand.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Lewis moves out of range of the leg kick from Johnson.
Lewis walks into a jab.
Lewis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
A big left from Lewis misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Lewis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
Lewis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses
and Lewis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lewis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson tries to counter by clinching up but Lewis breaks away and moves out of range.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Lewis lands a right hand from hell, dropping Johnson. Lewis pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Lewis!
An out of breath Ray Lewis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jaako Turkinen (ranked 350 p4p, 38 weight class) and PePe Hapitchou (ranked 450 p4p, 54 weight class). Hapitchou has chosen Blackalicious - Sky is falling as his entrance music. PePe Hapitchou has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jaako Turkinen's chin.
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146 lbs
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158 lbs
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaako Turkinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, PePe Hapitchou!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hapitchou slips under a jab.
Hapitchou swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Turkinen misses with a hook
and Hapitchou counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turkinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hapitchou tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turkinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turkinen throws a shot from downtown. Hapitchou moves away and avoids it.
Turkinen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hapitchou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Turkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Turkinen throws the left hand but Hapitchou avoids the punch easily.
Turkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Turkinen misses with a looping right.
Turkinen throws a shot from downtown. Hapitchou moves away and avoids it.
Turkinen slips a straight right by Hapitchou.
Good standup being displayed there by Hapitchou as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turkinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hapitchou wants to slow Turkinen down by chopping away at his legs.
Hapitchou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turkinen.
Turkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hapitchou manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Hapitchou.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Turkinen misses.
Turkinen misses the shot to the body.
Hapitchou appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hapitchou wants to clinch but Turkinen slips to the side
enabling Turkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Hapitchou lands with a good body shot.
Hapitchou tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hapitchou misses with a shot to the body
and Turkinen counters with a nice body shot.
Jab from Turkinen.
Turkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hapitchou is just out of range.
Turkinen lands with a right hand.
Turkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hapitchou has managed to clinch.
Hapitchou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Turkinen fails to land.
Hapitchou throws a punch but it's blocked by Turkinen.
Hapitchou throws a punch but it's blocked by Turkinen.
A short left from Turkinen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hapitchou working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hapitchou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hapitchou misses with some punches.
Hapitchou blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Hapitchou.
Turkinen misses with some punches.
Hapitchou scores with a hook to the body.
Hapitchou lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Turkinen misses with the head strike.
Hapitchou misses with the head strike.
Turkinen gets through Hapitchou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Turkinen manages to break the clinch.
Hapitchou misses with a body shot.
Hapitchou thumps Turkinen with a low kick.
Hapitchou looks to land a left hand but Turkinen moved out of range nicely.
Turkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hapitchou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turkinen loads up on a big right hand but Hapitchou slips the punch.
Hapitchou looks to land a left hand but Turkinen moved out of range nicely.
Turkinen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hapitchou sprawls well. Hapitchou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Turkinen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turkinen connects with a body shot that sends Hapitchou's belly button to the back.
Turkinen looks to land a right hand but Hapitchou moved out of range.
Hapitchou misses with a lunging right hand
and Turkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hapitchou takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Turkinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hapitchou tries to score with a low kick but Turkinen moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Turkinen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Turkinen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Turkinen throws a right and a left that Hapitchou avoids nicely.
Hapitchou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turkinen.
Turkinen misses with a jab to the body
and Hapitchou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left lands for Turkinen.
A jab from Hapitchou finds it's way through Turkinen's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hapitchou blocks a jab.
Turkinen moves away from the strike by Hapitchou.
Hapitchou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hapitchou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turkinen misses with a body punch
and Hapitchou counters with a stiff right hand.
Turkinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turkinen loads up on a big right hand but Hapitchou slips the punch.
Turkinen swings for the body but Hapitchou moves out of range.
Hapitchou throws an overhand right that lands on Turkinen's shoulder, as Turkinen tries to avoid the shot.
Turkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hapitchou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hapitchou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hapitchou lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Hapitchou misses.
Turkinen throws a looping overhand right but Hapitchou ducks down to avoid it.
Turkinen misses with a body shot.
Turkinen misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turkinen throws a hook but Hapitchou avoids it easily.
Turkinen misses with a right hand
letting Hapitchou counter with a right hand.
Turkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hapitchou was well out of range. Poor timing from Turkinen.
Turkinen misses with a right hand
and Hapitchou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Turkinen thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but PePe Hapitchou will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hapitchou is looking to land body kicks.
Hapitchou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Turkinen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hapitchou scrambles back to his feet.
Turkinen misses with a wild body shot.
Hapitchou throws a lazy uppercut
and Turkinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Hapitchou pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turkinen is out of range and Hapitchou settles back down.
Turkinen misses the jab.
Hapitchou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turkinen.
Hapitchou throws a wild body kick that Turkinen sees coming a mile off.
Hapitchou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hapitchou throws an overhand right that lands on Turkinen's shoulder, as Turkinen tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for Hapitchou.
Hapitchou is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Turkinen. Beautiful body shot.
Hapitchou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turkinen lands with a straight right. Hapitchou didn't see that one coming.
Turkinen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hapitchou misses with a hook
and Turkinen counters with a straight right hand.
Jaako Turkinen is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hapitchou walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Turkinen lands with a cross.
Turkinen scores with a shot to the body.
Turkinen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Turkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hapitchou! But no joy.
Hapitchou's corner calls for a 1-2. Hapitchou obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turkinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turkinen staying out of range there.
Hapitchou ducks right into an uppercut from Turkinen.
Hapitchou slips a straight right by Turkinen.
Hapitchou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turkinen throws out the jab.
Turkinen throws a shot from downtown. Hapitchou moves away and avoids it.
Hapitchou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Turkinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turkinen takes a swing at Hapitchou's ribcage but misses.
Hapitchou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hapitchou tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turkinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turkinen swings for the body but Hapitchou moves out of range.
Turkinen throws a shot from downtown. Hapitchou moves away and avoids it.
Hapitchou wants to slow Turkinen down by chopping away at his legs.
Hapitchou lands with a hook. Turkinen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Turkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hapitchou throws out the jab.
It looked like Turkinen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Turkinen sizes up Hapitchou with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hapitchou ducks under a wild hook from Turkinen.
Hapitchou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Turkinen with a body shot.
Hapitchou closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Turkinen lands with a shot to the body.
Hapitchou on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Turkinen lands a body shot.
Turkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hapitchou throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hapitchou misses with a straight left.
It looked like Turkinen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A shot to the liver by Turkinen. Beautiful body shot.
Hapitchou misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turkinen. Hapitchou does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hapitchou.
Hapitchou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen misses with a right hand
and Hapitchou counters with a nice uppercut.
Turkinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turkinen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hapitchou.
Turkinen lands a slapping body shot.
Hapitchou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turkinen.
Hapitchou scores with a jab to the body.
Hapitchou lands with an overhand left.
Hapitchou takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Turkinen misses with a hook.
Turkinen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turkinen scores with a nice right hand.
Hapitchou has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turkinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Hapitchou's head.
Turkinen connects with a body shot.
Turkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hapitchou moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turkinen fails with the takedown
and Hapitchou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turkinen missing with a left hand there. Hapitchou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hapitchou lands a lovely overhand right.
Turkinen is rocked!
Turkinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Hapitchou.
Oh Turkinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turkinen walks into a left hand.
Turkinen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hapitchou but Hapitchou pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It seemed like Hapitchou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turkinen throws a big shot that misses.
Hapitchou throws out a counter right but Turkinen avoids it with no problem.
Turkinen seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turkinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Turkinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turkinen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Turkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hapitchou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hapitchou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Turkinen misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaako Turkinen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Turkinen blocks a jab.
Turkinen slips under a jab.
Hapitchou slips a jab from Turkinen.
Turkinen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turkinen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hapitchou momentarily.
Turkinen jabs Hapitchou to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hapitchou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turkinen manages to avoid it.
Hapitchou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hapitchou tries to clinch up.
Turkinen moves away from the strike by Hapitchou.
Hapitchou throws a body shot but no joy.
Hapitchou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Turkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turkinen digs a good body shot into Hapitchou's ribs.
Hapitchou throws a low kick but it's checked well by Turkinen.
Hapitchou throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hapitchou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turkinen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turkinen throws a right hand that misses
and Hapitchou counters with a stiff right hand.
Hapitchou throws a hook but Turkinen avoids it easily.
Turkinen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Turkinen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from Turkinen.
Turkinen lands a jab.
Turkinen throws a hook but Hapitchou blocks it.
Turkinen throws a shot from downtown. Hapitchou moves away and avoids it.
Hapitchou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turkinen.
Hapitchou keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turkinen throws a jab when Hapitchou was well out of range.
Turkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hapitchou misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hapitchou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turkinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turkinen walks into a stiff left hand from Hapitchou.
Nice straight punches there by Hapitchou. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hapitchou.
A jab from Hapitchou misses.
Turkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hapitchou.
A quick step to the side and Turkinen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hapitchou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hapitchou walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Turkinen scores with a three punch combo!
Hapitchou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Turkinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hapitchou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hapitchou connects with a body shot.
Hapitchou misses with an uppercut. Turkinen saw that one coming.
A big left from Turkinen misses.
Hapitchou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turkinen throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Turkinen misses the target.
Hapitchou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hapitchou takes a shot right to the bread basket.
PePe Hapitchou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Turkinen misses the target.
Hapitchou loads up on a big right hand but Turkinen slips the punch.
Turkinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Turkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Hapitchou throws a body shot but no joy.
Turkinen throwing a counter right hand but Hapitchou manages to avoid it.
Turkinen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hapitchou misses with a straight left.
Hapitchou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turkinen doesn't seem bothered though.
Turkinen misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hapitchou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turkinen with a nice cross.
A slow jab from Turkinen misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hapitchou takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hapitchou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turkinen misses with an uppercut. Hapitchou saw that one coming.
Hapitchou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hapitchou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turkinen swings for the body but Hapitchou moves out of range.
Turkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hapitchou throws out the jab.
Hapitchou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turkinen.
Hapitchou connects with the punch.
Turkinen moves away from the strike by Hapitchou.
Turkinen moves out of range as Hapitchou strikes.
Turkinen misses the shot to the body.
Turkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Hapitchou fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turkinen.
Hapitchou misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jaako Turkinen.
I think Turkinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaako Turkinen!
After the big win, Jaako Turkinen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FORCEE and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Atunes (ranked 455 p4p, 64 weight class) and Aaron Newport (ranked 803 p4p, 112 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 lbs
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194 lbs
25 - 6 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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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
34 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Arturo Atunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Aaron Newport!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newport throws a jab when Atunes was well out of range.
Nice cross by Newport.
Newport moves out of range of the body kick from Atunes.
Newport throws a leg kick but Atunes moved away.
Atunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atunes blocks a jab.
Atunes misses with a looping left.
Newport with a nice cross.
Atunes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Atunes throws a wild body kick that Newport sees coming a mile off.
Newport chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Atunes throws a push kick but Newport slaps the foot to one side.
Atunes takes one on the button.
Newport throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Newport throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Atunes misses its target.
Newport lands a nice leg kick that just misses Atunes's sensitive parts.
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!
Atunes is looking to chop away at Newport's legs.
A cross from Atunes lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Newport throws a series of punches but Atunes avoids them all with ease.
Newport throws a right hand that Atunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Atunes also avoids with ease.
Newport connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Atunes momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes avoids the body shot from Newport.
Newport 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.
Newport bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Atunes throws the kick towards the body but Newport avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Newport misses.
Newport misses with a kick to the body.
Atunes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Newport.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Newport crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Atunes - the referee stops the clock and Newport gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Atunes. Newport manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Atunes throws out a loose jab but Newport uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newport scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Atunes doesn't seem bothered though.
Atunes tries to work over Newport's front leg with a kick but Newport checks it.
Newport scores with a shot to the body.
Atunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Newport looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick misses from Newport.
A head kick misses from Newport.
Newport takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Newport throws a leg kick but Atunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Atunes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice jab there from Atunes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newport tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Newport throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newport showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Atunes.
Atunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atunes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Atunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newport.
Atunes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Newport feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Atuness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Atunes throws a push kick but Newport slaps the foot to one side.
Newport lands a nice shot to the body.
Atunes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Atunes is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Newport throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newport takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Atunes ducks under a wild hook from Newport.
Atunes thinks about countering with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newport. Atunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Atunes thinks about countering with a body kick.
Newport connects with an inside leg kick.
Newport thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Atunes if he has to take too many more of those.
Atunes misses with an uppercut. Newport saw that one coming.
Atunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newport avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newport scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Atunes walks into a straight right hand from Newport.
Atunes misses with an uppercut. Newport saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Newport.
Newport moves out of range of the strikes.
Atunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Atunes looks to land a left hand but Newport moved out of range nicely.
A good leg kick by Newport.
Atunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newport.
A counter left hand to the body from Atunes misses its target.
Atunes moves out of range as Newport throws a body kick.
As Newport backs away, Atunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Atunes throws a body kick that misses
and Newport counters with a good low kick that Atunes was not able to check.
A slapping leg kick lands for Atunes.
Newport lands with a nice body kick.
Newport avoids a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Newport.
Atunes walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atunes misses with a right hand
and Newport counters with a nice uppercut.
Atunes avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newport throws a chopping leg kick but Atunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Atunes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Newport thumps Atunes with a low kick.
Arturo Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atunes scores with a head kick.
Atunes throws a shot to the body.
Atunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Newport has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Atunes misses with a low kick as Newport jumps back.
Newport slips a jab from Atunes.
Newport tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Atunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Newport.
Newport darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Newport looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Atunes throws a leg kick
and Newport finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Atunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newport.
Atunes drops his hands momentarily and Newport takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newport digs a good body shot into Atunes's ribs.
Newport ducks right into an uppercut from Atunes.
Atunes throws a front kick aimed at Newport's knee but Newport avoids it well.
Newport counters with a body kick.
Atunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atunes tries to counter by clinching up but Newport breaks away and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Newport dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Newport scores with a crisp jab that stopped Atunes in his tracks.
Atunes tries to land a front kick but Newport steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Atunes dodges the punch combination from Newport.
Newport wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Atunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Newport is out of range and Atunes settles back down.
Newport pushes Atunes away with a front kick.
Newport takes a jab right on the kisser.
Atunes misses with an uppercut. Newport saw that one coming.
Newport throws a solid leg kick but Atunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newport.
Newport goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Atunes loads up on a big right hand but Newport slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Newport on the side of the head.
Atunes looks for the body kick but Newport saw that one coming.
Atunes keeps Newport at a distance using the push kick.
Newport has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Newport moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newport lands a body shot.
Atunes avoids the head kick by Newport.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes avoids the body shot from Newport.
Atunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Newport with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Atunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Atunes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Atunes shoots in for a takedown but Newport shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Atunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Newport slips under a jab.
Newport scores with a leg kick.
Atunes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Newport is rocked!
Atunes throws a wild body kick that Newport sees coming a mile off.
Newport is still on wobbly legs! Can Atunes finish him?
Newport connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Newport throws a jab when Atunes was well out of range.
Atunes throws a body punch but Newport moves out of range.
Newport seems to have recovered his senses.
Atunes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Atunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atunes misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Newport! But no joy.
Atunes blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newport lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A jab from Newport does it's job there.
Aaron Newport seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newport tried to score with a low kick but Atunes checks it.
Atunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newport sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atunes throws a body punch but Newport moves out of range.
Newport lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Atunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Atunes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Atunes misses with an uppercut
and Newport counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Newport lands a lovely overhand right.
Newport scores with a jab to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Atunes - that will leave a mark!
Atunes misses with a body shot.
Atunes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Atunes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Newport's calf.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Newport checks a leg kick.
Newport bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Atunes. That snapped Newport's head back.
Atunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Atunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atunes lands a big head kick that sends Newport tumbling to the mat! Atunes takes a step backwards and waves Newport back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Atunes throws a jab when Newport was well out of range.
A head kick by Atunes - that's a beauty! Newport is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Atunes can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arturo Atunes!
Arturo Atunes took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Came for the big KO, you know me I hate decisions.Hopefully I have done lasting damage. Now I want Todd.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dasha Karimov (ranked 204 p4p, 32 weight class) and Johny Clattenburg (ranked 286 p4p, 44 weight class). Karimov comes into the arena with ACDC - Hells Bells blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
24 - 9 - 1 |
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202 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dasha Karimov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Clattenburg!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karimov throws a looping overhand right but Clattenburg ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Clattenburg! But no joy.
Karimov scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Johny Clattenburg has been cut.
Clattenburg misses with a head kick.
Karimov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clattenburg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karimov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Clattenburg.
Clattenburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clattenburg moves into the clinch successfully.
Clattenburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Clattenburg fails to land.
Karimov misses with some punches.
Clattenburg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clattenburg lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Dasha Karimov has been cut.
Clattenburg throws an elbow that misses.
Clattenburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Clattenburg lands an elbow just above Karimov 's eye.
Karimov misses with a punch on the inside.
Karimov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clattenburg misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karimov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karimov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karimov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clattenburg backwards.
Clattenburg is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karimov misses with a body punch.
Clattenburg is still on wobbly legs! Can Karimov finish him?
Clattenburg can't find room to land a body shot as Karimov controls the action.
Clattenburg seems to have recovered his senses.
Karimov is working Clattenburg over against the cage.
Clattenburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clattenburg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clattenburg struggles to land a body shot inside as Karimov controls his hands.
Clattenburg has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Karimov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Clattenburg can turn it around.
Clattenburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clattenburg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karimov digs a right hand into Clattenburg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Clattenburg's gas tank.
Clattenburg looks winded!
Karimov swings wildly with an uppercut but Clattenburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clattenburg tries to throw a body punch but Karimov avoids it by throwing Clattenburg back against the cage.
Clattenburg misses with a punch to the body.
Karimov lands an uppercut.
Karimov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clattenburg just misses with a elbow thrown towards Karimov's brow.
Clattenburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Karimov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clattenburg backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Karimov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karimov lands a body punch.
Karimov with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Karimov.
Karimov pushes Clattenburg against the cage. Karimov is working some dirty boxing. Karimov pushes off with a quick right hook! Clattenburg goes down! Clattenburg tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Karimov moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dasha Karimov!
Dasha Karimov got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Underestimated Dillashaw Junior (ranked 74 p4p, 9 weight class) and I Am (ranked 116 p4p, 14 weight class). Am has chosen Mobb Deep - Shook Ones Part II as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 23 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, I Am!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillashaw Junior throws a big shot that misses.
Dillashaw Junior tests Am's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dillashaw Junior thuds his shin into the meat of Am's side.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a nice right hand.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dillashaw Junior getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slapping body kick lands there for Am.
Am blocks a head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Am throws a jab when Dillashaw Junior was well out of range.
Dillashaw Junior uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Am has time to react.
Am takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Am 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.
Dillashaw Junior rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Am counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dillashaw Junior is trying to escape the position but Am is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Am is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dillashaw Junior knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dillashaw Junior stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Am trying to control the position but Dillashaw Junior is working away.
Am is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dillashaw Junior has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two 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.
Am is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dillashaw Junior will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dillashaw Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Am wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dillashaw Junior seems a little lost for a moment, as Am dominates the positioning.
Dillashaw Junior can't do much from the bottom here.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to reverse the position.
Am wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dillashaw Junior keeps working.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Am tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Am has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dillashaw Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Am wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Am trying to control the position but Dillashaw Junior is working away.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a leg kick. Am looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Am moves away from the strike by Dillashaw Junior.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dillashaw Junior.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Am blocks the low kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws an off balance right hand
enabling Am to counter with a crisp jab.
Dillashaw Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dillashaw Junior lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dillashaw Junior. Am does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a front kick but Am steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Am shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dillashaw Junior pinned against the cage. Dillashaw Junior gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Am throws a sloppy head kick and Dillashaw Junior moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillashaw Junior bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Am's head backwards.
Am throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Am blocks a head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Am uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dillashaw Junior.
Am on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior obviously looking to wear him down.
Am shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dillashaw Junior throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Am throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is winning the standup battle so far.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Am takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A leg kick checked by Am.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Am off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Am uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Am to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Am not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dillashaw Junior is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Am can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior looking to control.
Am preventing the sweep.
Am showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dillashaw Junior keeping moving, preventing Am from controlling successfully.
Am stays in close to Dillashaw Junior's body and controls the position.
Dillashaw Junior 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's two 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.
Am stands and throws Dillashaw Junior's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dillashaw Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Am wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dillashaw Junior is pushing Am's head away, looking to escape. Am manages to hold on to the position though.
Dillashaw Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Am wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Am tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Am wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dillashaw Junior keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior wants to control but Am postures up.
Am tries to advance to mount but Dillashaw Junior denies him.
Am tries for a kimura but Dillashaw Junior is defending well.
Dillashaw Junior is being controlled here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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.
Am throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice leg kick that just misses Am's sensitive parts.
Am gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Am throws a sloppy head kick and Dillashaw Junior moves out of range easily.
Am blocks a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Am stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Am keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a nice right hand.
Am goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Am paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Am misses with a takedown attempt
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a thumping low kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws out a powerful jab.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dillashaw Junior checks a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick which misses Am's front leg but catches the back leg as Am tries to avoid it.
Am lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dillashaw Junior circles away quickly and effectively.
Am takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick
and Am makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Am misses with a right hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dillashaw Junior throws a lazy uppercut
and Am counters with a straight right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dillashaw Junior!
Dillashaw Junior is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a body shot that sends Am's belly button to the back.
Am throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Am moves out of range.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillashaw Junior avoids the body shot from Am.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Am throws out a counter right but Dillashaw Junior avoids it with no problem.
Dillashaw Junior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Am.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Am moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior lands a head kick. Am smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dillashaw Junior darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a body kick but Am moved away.
Dillashaw Junior sets himself, and Am steps forward looking for the clinch! Dillashaw Junior avoids it this time.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dillashaw Junior finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dillashaw Junior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a nice body kick.
Am misses with a takedown attempt
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a left to the body.
Am's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Am.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillashaw Junior blocks the body kick.
Am takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice sprawl there from Dillashaw Junior as Am shoots in.
Am moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dillashaw Junior throws out a loose jab but Am uses good head movement to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Am throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dillashaw Junior on the side of the head.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior misses with an uppercut.
Am is looking for the big counter here.
Am checks a leg kick nicely.
Am blocks the body kick.
Am misses with an uppercut
and Dillashaw Junior makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Am swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dillashaw Junior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab.
Dillashaw Junior 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.
It seemed like Am was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Am with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dillashaw Junior to score with a decent uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Am is just out of range.
It seemed like Am was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Am moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick
and Am counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a hook to the body. Am takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dillashaw Junior, right into the meat.
Am throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Am looks to land a body kick but Dillashaw Junior moved away.
Am connects with an inside leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch but Am moves out of range.
Am moves out of range of the body kick.
Dillashaw Junior swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Am.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a looping right.
Dillashaw Junior lands a lovely overhand right.
Dillashaw Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Am is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dillashaw Junior jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Dillashaw Junior.
Am on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior obviously looking to wear him down.
Am shoots in but no luck this time.
Dillashaw Junior connects with an inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Am.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick which misses Am's front leg but catches the back leg as Am tries to avoid it.
Dillashaw Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Am manages to avoid it.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Am moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Dillashaw Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior misses with an uppercut. Am saw that one coming.
Dillashaw Junior looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dillashaw Junior throws a nice inside leg kick.
Am gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a nice body kick.
Am goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Am on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a looping right.
Am is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Am.
Dillashaw Junior throws a solid leg kick but Am takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Am throws a hook but Dillashaw Junior blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Am doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dillashaw Junior digs a good body shot into Am's ribs.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice shot to the body.
Dillashaw Junior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dillashaw Junior avoids the body shot from Am.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dillashaw Junior takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dillashaw Junior throws out a loose jab but Am uses good head movement to avoid it.
Am drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dillashaw Junior defends it well.
Dillashaw Junior misses with an uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Am doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dillashaw Junior takes one on the button.
Nice jab there from Dillashaw Junior.
Am lands with a kick to the temple. Dillashaw Junior shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Am takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Am avoids the body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dillashaw Junior comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Am tries a head kick but it misses.
Dillashaw Junior throws a big counter combination but Am scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Am avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Am releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab. Am acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Am takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dillashaw Junior throws a big shot that misses.
Dillashaw Junior chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Dillashaw Junior finds it's way through Am's defenses.
Dillashaw Junior instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Am is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dillashaw Junior gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dillashaw Junior with an attempt at a knee that misses.
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!
Am lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dillashaw Junior backwards.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
Am has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dillashaw Junior trying to land knees to the body.
Am tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Am.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Am is looking for a takedown.
Am misses with a punch to the body.
Dillashaw Junior using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Am has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Am blocks a body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Am.
Am lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior had his way with I Am in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a hook to the body. Am takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dillashaw Junior. Am does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior pivots, looking for a leg kick but Am is out of range and Dillashaw Junior settles back down.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body shot but no joy.
Am throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a left hand but Am moved out of range nicely.
Dillashaw Junior throws out a loose jab but Am uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Am looks for a takedown but Dillashaw Junior sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Am misses the target.
Dillashaw Junior swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Am has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dillashaw Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior lands a head kick!
Dillashaw Junior wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dillashaw Junior swings for the body but Am moves out of range.
Am changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dillashaw Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Am moves away.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Am checks a low kick from Dillashaw Junior.
Am jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Am has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dillashaw Junior.
Am throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dillashaw Junior swings for the body but Am moves out of range.
Am replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dillashaw Junior blocks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Am lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dillashaw Junior circles away quickly and effectively.
Am on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dillashaw Junior pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Am wants to counter with a clinch but Dillashaw Junior pushes him away.
Dillashaw Junior lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
I Am has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dillashaw Junior slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Am walks into a straight right hand from Dillashaw Junior.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dillashaw Junior throws a solid leg kick but Am takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a cross.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dillashaw Junior has taken the fight to the clinch.
Am on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Am is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dillashaw Junior can't fight it off and eventually Am manages to take the fight to the floor. Dillashaw Junior looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dillashaw Junior wants to sweep but no luck.
I Am has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dillashaw Junior keeping full guard, as Am tries to pass.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Am slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Am wants to pass the guard but Dillashaw Junior is keeping the position.
Dillashaw Junior wants to sweep here but Am controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Am trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dillashaw Junior is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Am tries to get to full guard but Dillashaw Junior has control of the leg.
Am is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dillashaw Junior moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Am.
And that's the end of the fight!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dillashaw Junior, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Garret (ranked 87 p4p, 13 weight class) and Stan Judea (ranked 51 p4p, 8 weight class). Judea has chosen I want to be a woman - Monty Python as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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
32 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Garret!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Judea!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Judea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Judea circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garret takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Judea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garret takes a jab right on the kisser.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Judea.
Judea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garret's calf.
Judea slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stan Judea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Judea stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garret.
Judea scores with the left hand. Garret knows he should have avoided that one.
Good work by Garret as he checks the leg kick.
Judea misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Judea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judea jabs at Garret's body.
Garret cracks Judea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Judea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Judea throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea scores with a hook to the body. Garret takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garret walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Judea checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good standup being displayed there by Judea as he connects with a hook.
Garret ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garret misses with a body shot.
Garret throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Judea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Judea! But no joy.
Judea scores with a three punch combo!
Garret throws an overhand right that lands on Judea's shoulder, as Judea tries to avoid the shot.
Judea lands with a nice body punch.
Judea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Judea throws a big shot that misses.
Judea throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range.
Garret missing with a left hand there. Judea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garret pivots, looking for a leg kick but Judea is out of range and Garret settles back down.
Judea is trying to counter with his kicks.
Garret throws a hook to the side of Judea's head but Judea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garret lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Judea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garret.
Judea misses with a wild body shot.
Judea throws a low kick, looking for Garret's leg but Garret calmly moves out of range.
Judea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judea digs a good body shot into Garret's ribs.
A solid body kick from Judea.
Judea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garret was well out of range. Poor timing from Judea.
Judea thumps Garret with a low kick.
Judea catches Garret with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Judea lands a head shot.
That kick from Garret tenderised Judea's leg. Judea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Judea, right into the meat.
Garret throws a looping overhand right but Judea ducks down to avoid it.
Garret has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Judea.
Garret misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Judea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garret uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judea.
Judea takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Judea is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Garret had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Judea misses with a lunging right hand
and Garret counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garret throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garret throws a looping overhand right but Judea ducks down to avoid it.
Judea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Judea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Garret throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Judea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garret sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garret takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garret is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Judea.
Judea avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garret misses with a hook. Judea ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Garret.
Judea blocks the body kick.
Judea stuns Garret with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garret thows a left - swing and a miss!
Judea feints and then cracks Garret's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garret down.
Garret takes one to the chin there.
A leg kick checked by Garret.
Judea ducks under a wild hook from Garret.
Garret will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Judea only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice jab there from Judea.
Garret throws a leg kick but Judea checks it.
Judea cracks the inside of Garret's front leg.
Judea ducks under a wild hook from Garret.
Garret misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garret lands with an overhand left.
Garret dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Judea. That did some damage!
Judea misses with a straight left.
Judea lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Judea dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Judea avoids a kick to the body.
Judea plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Stan Judea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Garret finds it's target.
Judea misses the shot to the body.
Garret throwing a counter right hand but Judea manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Garret misses.
Judea misses the body punch
and Garret counters with an inside leg kick.
Garret uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Judea.
A big right from Judea misses.
Garret darts in and clinches Judea up against the cage.
Garret misses with some punches.
Judea dodges an elbow strike from Garret.
Garret creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Judea's defenses.
A head punch on the inside from Judea fails to land.
Garret blocking some punches.
Garret throws an elbow that misses.
Judea lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garret wants to stall.
Judea blocks an elbow strike from Garret.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea struggles to land a body shot inside as Garret controls his hands.
Judea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garret.
A head punch on the inside from Garret fails to land.
Garret comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Judea misses with a punch on the inside.
Garret doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garret misses with a hook from the clinch.
Judea misses with a punch to the body.
Garret throws a punch but it's blocked by Judea.
Judea misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Judea.
Garret fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judea blocks a body shot from Garret.
Judea lands a shot to the body.
Judea stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garret misses with a punch to the body.
Judea lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Garret.
Garret misses with some punches.
Judea misses with a punch to the body.
Garret throws an elbow that misses.
Judea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Judea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garret working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Judea lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Judea misses with a punch on the inside.
Pat Garret has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Garret slows down the pace here.
Garret tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garret lands an elbow that stopped Judea in his tracks for a moment.
Judea struggles to land a body shot inside as Garret controls his hands.
Garret throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Garret prevents a body shot from Judea.
Garret tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garret misses with a punch to the body.
Judea tries a body shot but Garret blocks it.
Judea blocks the elbow strike.
Garret lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Judea or not.
Judea lands a nice uppercut.
Judea misses with the head strike.
Judea lands a nice uppercut.
Garret misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Garret.
Garret lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Judea.
Judea takes a shot to the head.
Judea tries to throw a body punch but Garret avoids it by throwing Judea back against the cage.
Garret blocks an uppercut.
Garret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Judea backwards.
Judea takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garret lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garret backwards.
Judea pushes Garret back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garret lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Judea throws a punch but it's blocked by Garret.
Garret has a couple of punches blocked by Judea.
Judea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garret's elbow.
Garret lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Garret working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Garret tries a body shot but Judea blocks it.
Garret lands an elbow that stopped Judea in his tracks for a moment.
Garret misses with a punch to the body.
Judea stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Judea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Judea.
Judea lands a left hand.
Garret looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Garret lands an elbow inside that Judea shrugs off.
Garret is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Garret dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Judea scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Judea jabs Garret to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garret pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garret keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judea lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Judea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Judea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garret is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garret scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Judea connects with a leg kick. Garret looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garret fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garret throws a quick inside leg kick.
Garret steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Judea.
Judea slips under a jab from Garret.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garret connects with a leg kick. Judea looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garret throws a solid leg kick but Judea takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Garret.
Garret listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Judea tests Garret's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Judea scores with a nice right hand.
Judea throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range.
Garret scores with a spinning back kick!
Garret takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Garret drives through and clinches with Judea against the cage.
Judea misses with a body punch.
Garret digs a right hand underneath Judea's ribcage. Judea let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garret lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garret lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Garret lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Judea avoids a wild elbow strike from Garret.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Garret swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Judea as the two fighters clinch.
Judea blocks a body shot from Garret.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garret.
Judea misses with a short punch on the inside.
Judea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garret working aggressively here.
Garret lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garret.
A short uppercut from Garret.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Judea.
Garret's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Garret.
Judea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garret backwards.
Judea digs a right hand underneath Garret's ribcage. Garret let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garret lands a right hand.
Garret blocks a body shot from Judea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garret backwards.
Judea misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Garret.
Garret misses with some punches.
Garret blocks a body shot from Judea.
Garret lands a left hand.
Garret blocking some punches.
Garret lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Judea backwards.
Garret prevents a body shot from Judea.
Judea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garret misses with an elbow strike.
Judea misses with a punch on the inside.
Garret stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Judea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Garret lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Judea swings wildly with an uppercut but Garret uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garret struggles to land a body shot inside as Judea controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garret softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Judea avoids a wild elbow strike from Garret.
Garret lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garret lands with a right to the head.
Judea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garret lands a right hand.
Judea tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garret swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Judea tries to throw a body punch but Garret avoids it by throwing Judea back against the cage.
Judea pushes Garret back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garret softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Garret.
Judea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garret misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judea works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Judea throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Garret fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Garret clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Judea fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garret has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garret.
Garret looks to land a right hand but Judea moved out of range.
Garret walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Judea checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Garret swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garret throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Garret getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Garret takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Judea blocks the body kick.
Garret takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garret keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Garret.
Garret fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Judea manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Judea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garret waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Judea.
Garret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Judea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Judea.
Garret seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Judea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Garret checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A leg kick checked by Judea.
Some bone on bone action there as Garret checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garret swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Judea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garret tries to land a front kick but Judea steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from Judea misses its intended target.
Judea throws a leg kick but Garret moved away.
Garret misses with a wild body shot.
Garret checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garret works the jab nicely.
Judea misses the shot to the body.
Garret swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Garret.
Garret throws a front kick aimed at Judea's knee but Judea avoids it well.
Garret has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Judea.
Judea throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Judea throws a low kick, looking for Garret's leg but Garret calmly moves out of range.
Garret misses with a wild body shot.
Garret swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garret uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Judea.
A bone on bone clash there as Judea blocks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Judea keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judea. Garret does a little dance to reset his feet.
Judea scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Garret misses with a hook. Judea ducked under it nicely.
Garret 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.
Garret lands a glancing blow to the side of Judea's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea misses with a looping left.
Garret tried to counter with a leg kick but Judea avoided it.
Garret throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garret throws a low kick but Judea avoids it.
Judea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Judea works the jab nicely.
Garret needs to keep his hands up - Judea had a free shot at his head there.
Garret on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab from Garret misses.
Judea flicks out a counter leg kick but Garret steps away.
Garret misses with a body shot.
A big right from Garret misses.
Judea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Garret lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Garret misses with a looping right.
Garret looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Judea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garret manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Judea moves away from the strike by Garret.
Garret takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garret looks to land a right hand but Judea moved out of range.
Judea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garret tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Judea counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Judea.
Garret blocks a leg kick.
Garret avoids a kick to the body.
Garret blocks a head kick by Judea.
Judea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judea 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.
A big left from Judea misses.
Garret throws a counter high kick but Judea was just alert enough to avoid it.
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 Pat Garret will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Garret wants to land a leg kick but Judea is out of range.
Judea misses with a low kick as Garret jumps back.
Judea thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garret if he has to take too many more of those.
Garret swings widly with a right hand
and Judea makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garret swings for the body but Judea moves out of range.
Garret throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Judea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judea throws a leg kick but Garret sees it coming and moves out of range.
Garret throws a push kick but Judea slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Judea! But no joy.
A head kick misses from Judea.
Judea blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garret missing with a left hand there. Judea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Judea.
Judea throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Garret darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Garret tries to land a leg kick but Judea saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garret throws a front kick aimed at Judea's knee but Judea avoids it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Judea darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Garret swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garret goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Judea just misses with a punch to the body.
Garret pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garret pivots, looking for a leg kick but Judea is out of range and Garret settles back down.
Garret connects with a jab.
Judea throws out a powerful jab.
Garret with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Judea checks the leg kick nicely there.
Judea lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Judea moves away.
Judea looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Garret defending well as Judea loads up on a big left hand.
Garret seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stan Judea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judea clobbers Garret with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A shot to the liver by Judea. Beautiful body shot.
Judea lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Judea finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garret was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jab by Judea.
Judea fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Garret looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Judea goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Garret will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Judea throws a lazy right hand but Garret sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judea thumps Garret with a low kick.
Judea just misses with a punch to the body.
Judea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garret sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Judea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Judea tries to work over Garret's front leg with a kick but Garret checks it.
Judea misses with a head kick.
It looked like Garret wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garret looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Judea takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Judea is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Judea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Judea swings away with a body shot that misses
and Garret counters with a low kick, right behind Judea 's knee.
Garret walks into a stiff left hand from Judea.
Garret sizes up Judea with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Judea has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Garret cracks the inside of Judea's front leg.
Garret lands a nice shot that snaps Judea's head back.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Garret.
Garret takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garret slips a straight right by Judea.
Judea is looking to slow Garret down with leg kicks.
Judea looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Judea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Judea lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Judea throws a leg kick
and Garret counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Garret scores with a push kick.
Garret connects with the punch.
Garret scoring well with a low kick there.
Judea misses with a hook.
Garret dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Judea. That did some damage!
Garret will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Judea blocks the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stan Judea.
I think Garret has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Peck scores the fight 47:48
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pat Garret!
Pat Garret retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Pat Garret 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.
The defeated Stan Judea had this to say: 'Jay, please weight gain over 206lbs and be tru LHW and then I will accept 3th fight'.
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