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CEFC 259 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stacinkilla Shizz (ranked 5282 p4p, 450 weight class) and Siete Finess (ranked 3893 p4p, 361 weight class). Stacinkilla Shizz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stacinkilla Shizz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Siete Finess!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finess lands a jab-cross combination.
Finess tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Finess lands a leg kick that knocks Shizz off balance momentarily.
A big left from Shizz misses.
Shizz throws an off balance right hand
and Finess holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Finess pulls guard.
Shizz gets to his feet. Finess looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Finess shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shizz is trying to stand up here but Finess is controlling him well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finess wants to work for an arm triangle but Shizz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Finess content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Finess might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Finess working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Finess is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shizz sees it coming and defends easily.
Finess with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
My spies in Spar Bros inform me that Finess has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Finess stops Shizz from getting back to his feet.
Finess is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finess is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Finess takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Finess working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Finess.
Finess working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shizz scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Finess manages to mount him!
Finess tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Finess working the ground and pound effectively.
Finess fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Finess breaks from Shizz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by Finess.
Finess landing shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finess has hold of Shizz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Shizz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Finess lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finess lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Shizz hang on?
Shizz is trying to stand up.
Finess has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Shizz's face.
Shizz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Finess looking for a guillotine from mount but Shizz is having none of it.
Finess looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
A nice elbow there by Finess.
Finess working the ground and pound effectively.
Finess lands a couple of good shots and Shizz has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Finess lands punches and elbows.
What can Shizz do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siete Finess 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.
Finess has taken the fight to the clinch.
Finess slowing the pace effectively.
Finess jumps guard.
Shizz wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Finess's closed guard. He's half up but Finess has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Finess pivots and extends the arm, Shizz falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Finess! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Siete Finess!
Siete Finess decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Davide Longo (ranked 1671 p4p, 169 weight class) and Konner McKregor (ranked 3828 p4p, 350 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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160 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Davide Longo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Konner McKregor!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McKregor's half guard.
Longo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Longo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Longo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Longo with the ground and pound but McKregor uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Longo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Longo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Longo is stalling in the full guard.
Longo wants to control from the top but McKregor keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKregor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longo stands up over McKregor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Longo tries to free his leg and advance position but McKregor is retaining full guard.
Longo trying to control the position from guard on top but McKregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McKregor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Longo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McKregor is working to avoid the ground and pound but Longo connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longo wants to control but McKregor is keeping him busy.
Check out the look on Longo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Longo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Longo throws a strike aimed at the side of McKregor's head but McKregor avoids it well.
Longo cracks McKregor with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Longo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McKregor, who protects the arm well.
Longo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Longo finds it's target.
Konner McKregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKregor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Longo feinted with a counter takedown.
Longo moves out of range as McKregor strikes.
Longo throwing a counter right hand but McKregor manages to avoid it.
McKregor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McKregor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A momentary lapse in concentration from McKregor enables Longo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McKregor manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Longo won't allow McKregor to get back to his feet.
McKregor keeping full guard, as Longo tries to pass.
Longo prevents McKregor from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Longo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longo trying to control the position from guard on top but McKregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longo tries to free his leg and advance position but McKregor is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Longo connects with a good right hand that stumbles McKregor. McKregor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Longo looking to score a takedown here. McKregor is defending well but Longo drives through and ends up in McKregor's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McKregor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Longo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McKregor's head.
Longo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Longo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Longo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McKregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longo manages to avoid it.
McKregor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McKregor circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Longo drops to the canvas, hurt badly! McKregor follows Longo to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konner McKregor!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 3838 p4p, 484 weight class) and Rick James (ranked 10063 p4p, 805 weight class). Frank Dux could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rick James, Bitch!'s chin.
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214 lbs
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218 lbs
50 - 39 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Dux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
50 - 39 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick James!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitch! cracks the inside of Dux's front leg.
Bitch! moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bitch!. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bitch! to score with a decent uppercut.
Dux throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bitch! swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bitch! with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dux slips a jab and a cross from Bitch!.
Dux throws a head kick that misses.
Bitch! connects with the punch.
Dux tries to bum rush Bitch! with a series of wild strikes but Bitch! uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dux rushes Bitch! and presses him up against the cage.
Dux misses with a punch to the body.
Dux connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bitch!'s face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch! throws an elbow but misses.
Dux breaks the clinch.
Dux throws a head kick that misses
and Bitch! counters with a right hand to the body.
Dux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bitch! moves away.
Bitch! blocks a head kick by Dux.
A countering left hand to the body from Bitch! misses.
Bitch! avoids the head kick by Dux.
Bitch! fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dux takes a swing at Bitch!'s ribcage but misses.
Bitch! keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dux has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Dux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bitch! tries a quick counter leg kick but Dux is wise to it.
Dux lands with a shot to the body.
Bitch! lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bitch! throws out the jab.
Donk. Dux catches Bitch! right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Bitch! misses.
Bitch! uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dux.
A little jabbing left from Bitch! on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dux throws a head kick but Bitch! moves out of range.
Dux throws a nice looking combination but Bitch! bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bitch! swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bitch! cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Bitch! throws the left hand but Dux avoids the punch easily.
Dux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bitch!.
A lazy left from Dux finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Dux
and Bitch! counters with a nice uppercut.
Dux throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dux throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dux tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dux misses the shot to the body.
Dux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dux throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dux loads up on a big right hand but Bitch! slips the punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bitch!!
Bitch! seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Dux shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Bitch! is backing up but Dux catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Bitch! covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Dux Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Dux!
An out of breath and clearly excited Frank Dux thanked Amped Performance ($200/160q) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noah Jaccard (ranked 5399 p4p, 632 weight class) and Vlad Darko (ranked 9352 p4p, 796 weight class). Darko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Toccata & Fugue . Vlad Darko acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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183 lbs
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176 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noah Jaccard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Darko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and Jaccard finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Darko avoids the head kick by Jaccard.
Darko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Darko scores with a jab to the body.
Jaccard misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Darko blocks the leg kick.
Darko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darko moves out of range as Jaccard strikes.
Darko tries to counter with a clinch but Jaccard shakes him off and moves away.
Darko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Darko moves out of range of the body kick from Jaccard.
Darko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jaccard throws a head kick that Darko semi-blocks.
Darko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jaccard has time to react.
Jaccard looks to score with a jab to the body but Darko is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaccard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jaccard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jaccard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jaccard misses with a body kick.
Darko shapes to counter with a head kick.
Darko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaccard, pushing him back against the cage.
Jaccard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaccard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaccard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Darko. That one must have hurt.
Jaccard throws a sloppy head kick and Darko moves out of range easily.
Jaccard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Darko gets tackled into the cage by Jaccard. Jaccard maintains the clinch.
Jaccard can't break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Darko.
Darko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Darko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jaccard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Darko lands with a left to the head.
Jaccard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jaccard gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jaccard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Noah Jaccard has been cut.
Jaccard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darko.
Jaccard tries to close the distance and clinch but Darko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Darko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy body kick from Jaccard
and Darko counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters circling a little - Jaccard finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jaccard defending well as Darko loads up on a big left hand.
Jaccard tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Darko manages to circle out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jaccard tries to work over Darko's front leg with a kick but Darko checks it.
Jaccard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Donk. Darko catches Jaccard right on the button with a cross.
Darko scores with a nice strike.
Darko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jaccard throws a push kick but Darko slaps the foot to one side.
Darko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jaccard throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Darko counters with a left to the body.
Jaccard moves out of range of the body kick from Darko.
Jaccard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Darko lands a big right hand that sends Jaccard crashing to the mat! Darko stays standing though and waves Jaccard back to his feet!
Jaccard is rocked!
Darko scores with a hook to the body. Jaccard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Jaccard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jaccard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaccard is breathing heavily.
Darko lands a brutal uppercut that launches Jaccard off his feet! Jaccard tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vlad Darko!
Vlad Darko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Loel (ranked 2714 p4p, 374 weight class) and Danny Page (ranked 5090 p4p, 597 weight class). Loel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Matchbox 20 - Push. Danny Page is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 lbs
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28
185 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yuri Loel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Page!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page throws a jab but it's blocked by Loel.
Loel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Page closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loel counters with a straight right hand.
Page scores with a crisp jab that stopped Loel in his tracks.
Danny Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Page tries to clinch up but Loel circles away and keeps his distance.
Page tries to clinch but Loel moves away
and Loel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Page ducks under a wild hook from Loel.
Page showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loel.
Loel gets tackled into the cage by Page. Page maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page can't break the clinch.
Loel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Page's efforts to push away.
Page tries to break free but Loel pushes him back against the cage.
Loel lands a shoulder strike.
A knee to the head by Loel.
Loel unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Loel.
Page breaks from the clinch.
Page drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Page tries to clinch
enabling Loel to counter with a crisp jab.
Loel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Page.
Page darts in and clinches Loel up against the cage.
Loel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Page's defenses.
Loel scores with a shoulder strike.
Loel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page tries to clinch up
and Loel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Page fails with an attempt to clinch.
Page falls off balance throwing a combination
and Loel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Loel, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Loel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Page has closed the distance and engaged Loel in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Loel.
Page breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page wants to clinch.
Loel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Page let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Loel rushes Page and presses him up against the cage.
Page wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Loel counters with a nice body shot.
Loel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Page tries to counter with a clinch but Loel shakes him off and moves away.
Loel misses with the combination.
Page swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Page under the eye.
Loel looks to score with a jab to the body but Page is just out of range.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Page takes the fight into the clinch.
Page has had enough of the clinch but Loel keeps him there for the moment.
Page wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Page breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loel is looking to counter punch.
Page closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Loel to counter with a crisp jab.
Page moves into range and clinches up with Loel.
Loel manages to break the clinch.
Page drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Page on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Page throws a looping overhand right but Loel ducks down to avoid it.
Page tries to clinch up.
A jab from Page does it's job there.
Page takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Loel throws a jab but it's blocked by Page.
Page scores with a nice head shot.
Loel throws a right hand that Page ducks under and follows up with a left that Page also avoids with ease.
Loel just misses with a punch to the body.
Page closes the distance looking to clinch
and Loel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loel lands a lovely overhand right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Loel scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Loel dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Loel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Page wants to clinch.
Page throws a nice looking combination but Loel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Page closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Page throws a lazy right hand but Loel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Page lands a lovely overhand right.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Danny Page is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loel misses with an uppercut.
Loel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Loel misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page has taken the fight to the clinch.
Page wants to break free but Loel has control.
Page wants to break free but Loel has control.
Loel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Loel is leaning against Page and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Loel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loel gets through Page's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Loel slowing the pace effectively.
Loel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page misses with a hook. Loel ducked under it nicely.
Loel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Loel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Loel has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Loel throws a hook to the side of Page's head but Page sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Loel's corner calls for a 1-2. Loel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Page tries to clinch
and Loel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Page is breathing heavily.
Page wants to clinch.
Page tries to clinch up
and Loel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Page scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page wants to clinch
and Loel counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Page wants to clinch but Loel slips to the side
letting Loel counter with a right hand.
Page darts in trying to clinch
and Loel counters with a crisp right hand that drops Page! Loel lets Page back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Page is rocked!
Loel scores with a jab.
Page is still on wobbly legs! Can Loel finish him?
Loel lands a big uppercut and Page crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Page looks OK. Loel waves Page back to his feet!
Page fails with an attempt to clinch.
Page has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Page seems to have recovered his senses.
Page is looking to clinch but Loel is avoiding it.
A swing and a miss from Loel.
A little jabbing left from Page on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page lands with a slapping head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loel. Page does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Page takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Loel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Page gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Loel scores with a shoulder strike.
Loel lands a shot to the body.
Loel lands a left hand.
Loel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Page backwards.
Page is trying to break the clinch but Loel has him pressed against the cage.
Loel breaks from the clinch.
Loel throws a series of punches but Page moves out of range.
Page gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Loel.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Loel as he checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Loel misses the target.
Loel cracks Page with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Loel has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Page to stand back up!
A slow jab from Loel misses its intended target.
Yuri Loel is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Loel throws a jab but it's blocked by Page.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loel. Page does a little dance to reset his feet.
Page throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Loel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Page.
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Loel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Loel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Page circles away quickly and effectively.
Loel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Loel cracks Page with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Page looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Loel finish him?
Loel looks to land a right hand but Page moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Page tries to clinch but Loel is having none of it.
Loel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Page closes the distance and clinches.
Loel lands a big knee to the head and Page goes down! Loel pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Loel!
An out of breath Yuri Loel 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Marek Koltun (ranked 864 p4p, 141 weight class) and Bob Goblin (ranked 2375 p4p, 345 weight class). Bob Goblin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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165 lbs
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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
27 - 15 - 4, fighting out of Helsinki, Marek Koltun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Goblin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goblin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Koltun, pushing him back against the cage.
Goblin goes for a takedown attempt but Koltun pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Goblin fails with a takedown attempt.
Goblin shoots in but no luck this time.
Marek Koltun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Goblin.
Koltun connects with an inside leg kick.
Goblin thows a body kick. Koltun tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Goblin forces Koltun back against the cage and clinches.
Koltun manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Goblin content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Goblin manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goblin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Koltun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koltun tries to work over Goblin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koltun digs a right hand underneath Goblin's ribcage. Goblin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Koltun successfully pulls guard.
Goblin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goblin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Koltun looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Koltun keeping moving, preventing Goblin from controlling successfully.
Goblin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Goblin stopping the sweep attempt from Koltun.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goblin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goblin takes one to the chin there.
Goblin shoots in for a takedown but Koltun shows good takedown defense.
Goblin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Koltun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Goblin connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goblin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Koltun counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goblin shoots in looking for a takedown. Koltun tries to sprawl out of it but Goblin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Koltun manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob Goblin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goblin shoots in but no luck this time.
Goblin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Goblin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Koltun sprawls well. Koltun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Goblin gets slowly back to his feet.
Koltun fails with the takedown.
Goblin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Koltun misses the target.
Goblin with a poor takedown
and Koltun connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koltun shoots in and bounces Goblin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goblin has momentary wrist control but Koltun slips an elbow through the middle.
Koltun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Koltun controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Koltun throwing strikes but missing.
Koltun preventing the sweep.
Goblin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Koltun wants to control from the top but Goblin keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Koltun dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Koltun shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Koltun was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Koltun working the strikes but Goblin uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Goblin keeping hold of Koltun's head, controlling as best he can.
Goblin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koltun.
Marek Koltun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goblin tries to roll over but Koltun keeps him under control.
Koltun throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Goblin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Koltun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goblin can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Goblin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ground and pound from Koltun.
Koltun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Koltun is looking to advance position but Goblin won't allow it.
Koltun is trying to control the action in half guard but Goblin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Koltun is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goblin sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun trying to control from half guard but Goblin is working away.
Goblin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Koltun working the head and body with strikes.
Goblin wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goblin tries to get to full guard but Koltun has control of the leg.
Koltun not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koltun is working for a submission of some sort.
Koltun is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goblin defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goblin is looking for a sweep. Koltun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Goblin is trying to control but can't.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Koltun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goblin manages to avoid it.
Goblin follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Marek Koltun is winning the standup battle so far.
Koltun throws a body punch but Goblin moves out of range.
Goblin gets a clinch.
Koltun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goblin walks away with a smile on his face. Koltun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Koltun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Goblin shoots in but no luck this time.
Goblin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Koltun quickly recovers to half guard.
Goblin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koltun is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Koltun is defending against the submission attempts here by Goblin.
Koltun wants to control but Goblin is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Koltun dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Goblin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koltun fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goblin on the side of the head.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Goblin.
Koltun being controlled for a moment.
Goblin working the strikes but Koltun uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goblin wants to control but Koltun is keeping him busy.
Koltun tries to roll over but Goblin keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goblin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Koltun makes his way to full guard, as Goblin worked for a kimura.
Goblin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Koltun is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Goblin, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goblin controlling Koltun's posture.
Koltun is looking to stand up but Goblin won't let him.
Koltun controls from within his opponent's guard.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Goblin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goblin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koltun.
Goblin controlling the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Koltun wants to control from the top but Goblin keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Goblin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marek Koltun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Goblin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Goblin lands in his opponent's guard.
Koltun is adopting a defensive guard.
Bob Goblin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goblin trying to control but Koltun is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goblin throws a big right hand that misses.
Koltun keeping moving, preventing Goblin from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goblin is looking to work some ground and pound but Koltun has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Goblin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Koltun 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Koltun!
Marek Koltun thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Pick (ranked 3866 p4p, 487 weight class) and Chris Severn (ranked 1313 p4p, 196 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
28 - 23 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 19 - 4, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Pick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Severn!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Severn misses with the combination.
Severn cracks the inside of Pick's front leg.
Pick throws a jab but it's blocked by Severn.
Severn swings for the body but Pick moves out of range.
Pick takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Severn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pick with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Pick misses.
Severn connects with a high kick.
It looks like Steve Pick has been cut.
Severn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Severn flicks out a counter leg kick but Pick steps away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pick misses with a lunging right hand
and Severn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Severn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pick tries to close the distance and clinch but Severn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pick throws a lazy right hand but Severn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Severn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Severn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pick misses the shot to the body.
Severn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pick looks to throw the jab but Severn is out of range.
Severn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Severn scores with a kick to the body.
Pick is looking to clinch but Severn is avoiding it.
Pick looks to throw the jab but Severn is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pick swings widly with a right hand
and Severn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Severn digs a good body shot into Pick's ribs.
Pick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Severn moves away.
Pick moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSevern.
Pick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Severn counters by clinching up.
Pick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Severn.
Severn jumps into guard, dragging Pick to the mat.
Pick tries to free his leg and advance position but Severn is retaining full guard.
Severn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pick's guard.
Pick is working an open guard so Severn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Severn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pick was well out of range. Poor timing from Severn.
Pick misses with an uppercut. Severn saw that one coming.
Severn looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pick misses with a lunging right hand
and Severn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Severn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pick.
Severn slips under a jab.
Pick throws the left hand but Severn avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Severn misses.
Pick feints and then cracks Severn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Severn down.
Pick throws out a loose jab but Severn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve Pick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pick misses with an uppercut
letting Severn counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Severn. Pick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pick throws the left hand but Severn avoids the punch easily.
Pick gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pick is fighting off a takedown attempt but Severn is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pick to the mat. Pick regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Pick is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Severn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Severn is continuing to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pick wants to sweep here but Severn controlling him for the moment.
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!
Pick wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Severn is now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Severn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Pick's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pick throws an overhand right that lands on Severn's shoulder, as Severn tries to avoid the shot.
Severn just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Pick misses.
Pick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pick misses with an uppercut
and Severn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Severn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pick throws out the jab.
Pick misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Pick.
Severn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pick doesn't seem bothered though.
Pick with a hook.
Pick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pick. Severn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Severn wants to counter the offense by Pick and move into the clinch position.
Severn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Severn lands with a kick to the temple. Pick shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pick throws a big shot that misses.
And Severn tries to counter it with a takedown but Pick pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pick misses with an uppercut. Severn saw that one coming.
Chris Severn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pick throws a right hand that Severn ducks under and follows up with a left that Severn also avoids with ease.
Severn throws a head kick that misses
and Pick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pick is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Severn's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Pick throws a right and a left that Severn avoids nicely.
Pick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Severn can pounce on him.
Severn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pick manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pick misses with a looping left.
Pick is looking to clinch but Severn is avoiding it.
Severn just misses with a punch to the body.
Pick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Severn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Severn moves out of range of the strikes.
Severn pushes Pick away with a front kick.
Severn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good leg kick by Pick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Severn throws a leg kick which misses Pick's front leg but catches the back leg as Pick tries to avoid it.
Pick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Severn ducks under a wild hook from Pick.
Severn staying out of range there.
Pick misses with a hook
and Severn counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pick misses with a body punch.
Severn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pick working aggressively here.
Severn fails to pull guard.
Pick tries to break free but Severn pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Pick.
Severn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pick fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Severn misses with a head kick.
It looked like Pick was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pick tries to clinch there but Severn circles away.
Pick throws a combination that misses
and Severn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pick blocks a low kick nicely.
Severn defending well as Pick loads up on a big left hand.
Severn slips under a jab from Pick.
And Severn responds with a good body kick, but Pick manages to step out the way in time.
Severn throws a series of punches but Pick avoids them all with ease.
Pick swings for the body but Severn moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Severn keeps the fight on the outside.
Severn feints the counter takedown.
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 Steve Pick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Steve Pick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Severn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pick lands a head shot.
Pick looks to land a right hand but Severn moved out of range.
Severn throws a lazy right hand but Pick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pick misses with a leg kick.
Severn throws a sloppy head kick
and Pick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Pick misses the target.
Severn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pick forces Severn back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severn blocks an uppercut.
Severn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Severn jumps guard but Pick turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pick misses with the head strike.
Severn blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn tries to score a body lock takedown but Pick shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Severn blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pick.
Pick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Severn manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Pick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Severn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Severn 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.
Severn wants to stand up but Pick is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Severn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pick wants to control from the top but Severn keeps moving.
Pick is really struggling to control Severn but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pick throws a hook but Severn blocks it.
Pick throws a looping overhand right but Severn ducks down to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Severn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pick looks to score with a jab to the body but Severn is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pick tries to clinch but Severn is having none of it.
Severn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pick tries to clinch up.
Severn throws a head kick that misses.
Severn throws a head kick that misses.
Pick throws a jab when Severn was well out of range.
Severn defending well as Pick loads up on a big left hand.
Severn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pick rather than just go for the knockout.
Pick throws a right hand that misses
and Severn counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pick!
You can see the frustration on Pick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Severn decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severn throws a body shot but no joy.
Severn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pick was well out of range. Poor timing from Severn.
Pick moves out of range as Severn strikes.
Pick throws a hook but Severn blocks it.
Pick throws a hook but Severn blocks it.
Pick checks the leg kick.
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!
Pick thows a leg kick but Severn checks it
and Severn counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Severn is taking a breather. Pick says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pick is looking for a sweep. Severn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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 Steve Pick.
I think Pick 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Pick!
Steve Pick seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hakuin Ekaku Jr (ranked 310 p4p, 51 weight class) and Bronko Strunz (ranked 308 p4p, 50 weight class). Ekaku Jr's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jiu Jitsu. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bronko Strunz enters the cage!
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165 lbs
25 - 10 - 2 |
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29
175 lbs
20 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakuin Ekaku Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bronko Strunz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekaku Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Strunz seems unphased.
Strunz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekaku Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strunz. That did some damage!
Ekaku Jr needs to keep his hands up - Strunz had a free shot at his head there.
A big left from Strunz misses.
Strunz cracks Ekaku Jr with a good jab.
Ekaku Jr throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekaku Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strunz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekaku Jr. That did some damage!
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Strunz under the eye.
Ekaku Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strunz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ekaku Jr gets a takedown into half guard.
Strunz taking some punishment here, with Ekaku Jr in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ekaku Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ekaku Jr stops Strunz from getting back to his feet.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ekaku Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but Strunz is blocking nicely.
Ekaku Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ekaku Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Ekaku Jr looks to land a strike but Strunz avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ekaku Jr passes Strunz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ekaku Jr in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Ekaku Jr there.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ekaku Jr throws a strike but Strunz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ekaku Jr throwing strikes from guard but Strunz blocks nicely.
Strunz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ekaku Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Strunz keeping moving, preventing Ekaku Jr from controlling successfully.
Strunz wants to stand but Ekaku Jr is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strunz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Strunz pushes Ekaku Jr off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A jab from Ekaku Jr does it's job there.
Ekaku Jr throws the left hand but Strunz avoids the punch easily.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ekaku Jr looks to land a right hand but Strunz moved out of range.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strunz, right into the meat.
Ekaku Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Strunz blocks the low kick.
Ekaku Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Strunz misses the shot to the body.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ekaku Jr lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strunz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ekaku Jr on the side of the head.
Ekaku Jr staying out of range there.
Strunz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Ekaku Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Strunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Ekaku Jr misses its intended target.
Strunz misses with a low kick.
Ekaku Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ekaku Jr with a body shot.
Ekaku Jr checks a leg kick.
Strunz avoids the body shot from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz missing with a left hand there. Ekaku Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strunz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ekaku Jr is able to avoid easily.
Ekaku Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Strunz is quick to defend against it.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Ekaku Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ekaku Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Ekaku Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Strunz throws a push kick but Ekaku Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Strunz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good work by Strunz as he checks the leg kick.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Strunz is quick to defend against it.
Ekaku Jr moves away from the strike by Strunz.
Strunz moves out of range as Ekaku Jr strikes.
Ekaku Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku Jr throws a hook to the side of Strunz's head but Strunz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekaku Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, jab by Strunz - just one landing.
Ekaku Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Strunz.
Strunz fails to land with a series of punches.
Strunz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strunz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ekaku Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ekaku Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Strunz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bronko Strunz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ekaku Jr. Strunz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strunz misses with a body shot.
Ekaku Jr attempts a counter takedown but Strunz avoids it well and moves away.
A jab from Strunz finds it's way through Ekaku Jr's defenses.
Strunz misses with a left hand
and Ekaku Jr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Strunz!
Hakuin Ekaku Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ekaku Jr cracks Strunz with a big right hand but Strunz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ekaku Jr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Strunz is avoiding damage well.
Strunz parries the strikes from Ekaku Jr easily there. Ekaku Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Strunz to escape.
Ekaku Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ekaku Jr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ekaku Jr taking a breather here.
Ekaku Jr throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Strunz works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Ekaku Jr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ekaku Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Strunz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Strunz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Strunz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ekaku Jr wants to pass to mount but Strunz is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ekaku Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
Ekaku Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strunz defending well though.
Ekaku Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ekaku Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ekaku Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ekaku Jr thows a huge punch but Strunz dodges it nicely.
Ekaku Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Strunz is trying to stand up here but Ekaku Jr is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ekaku Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Strunz's head.
Strunz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Strunz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ekaku Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ekaku Jr lands a nice short elbow.
Ekaku Jr works his way into full mount!
Ekaku Jr landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Strunz lands a nice looking body shot.
Strunz throws a looping overhand right but Ekaku Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Strunz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ekaku Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Ekaku Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ekaku Jr.
A clash of legs there as Ekaku Jr blocks the low kick.
Ekaku Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ekaku Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ekaku Jr checks the leg kick.
Ekaku Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Ekaku Jr moves out of range as Strunz strikes.
Strunz swings for the body but Ekaku Jr moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strunz slips a straight right by Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ekaku Jr misses with a straight right.
Ekaku Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strunz throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz connects with a single shot there.
Strunz throws a hook to the side of Ekaku Jr's head but Ekaku Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strunz looks to throw the jab but Ekaku Jr is out of range.
Strunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strunz! But no joy.
Ekaku Jr slips under a jab.
Ekaku Jr attempts a counter takedown but Strunz avoids it well and moves away.
Strunz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekaku Jr misses with a straight right.
Strunz lands a front kick.
Strunz throws a leg kick that misses.
Ekaku Jr throws out a loose jab but Strunz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Strunz moves away from the strike by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Strunz checks a leg kick.
Strunz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Ekaku Jr connects with a right hand. Strunz shakes it off.
Strunz connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strunz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ekaku Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Strunz misses.
Strunz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strunz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ekaku Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ekaku Jr.
Some wild striking there from Strunz.
A left lands for Strunz.
Ekaku Jr swings for the body but Strunz moves out of range.
Strunz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Strunz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ekaku Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strunz was well out of range. Poor timing from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheers as Ekaku Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Strunz doesn't seem phased though.
Ekaku Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strunz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strunz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ekaku Jr throws a combination. Strunz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ekaku Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz throws a good cross that connects.
Strunz misses with a body kick.
Ekaku Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Strunz.
Strunz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ekaku Jr cracks Strunz with an open hand slap.
A big left from Ekaku Jr misses.
Strunz throws a hook but Ekaku Jr blocks it.
Ekaku Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strunz can do to turn this around?
Ekaku Jr ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Bronko Strunz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekaku Jr wants to slow Strunz down by chopping away at his legs.
A cross from Strunz lands.
Ekaku Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Ekaku Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Strunz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekaku Jr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Strunz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Strunz defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strunz is not content to let Ekaku Jr control the position.
Ekaku Jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ekaku Jr is trying to ground and pound but Strunz uses the momentary lack of control by Ekaku Jr to regain half guard.
Ekaku Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ekaku Jr is pressing down on Strunz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strunz is holding on for now.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Hakuin Ekaku Jr did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Ekaku Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Strunz misses with a hook.
Strunz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ekaku Jr.
Strunz slips a jab from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ekaku Jr misses with a hook.
Strunz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekaku Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strunz throws a low kick but Ekaku Jr moves out of range easily.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ekaku Jr lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Ekaku Jr misses.
Strunz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ekaku Jr with a body shot.
Strunz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekaku Jr ducks under a wild hook from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab from Strunz misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strunz checks the leg kick.
Strunz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ekaku Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ekaku Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Strunz.
Ekaku Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Strunz throws out a loose jab but Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Strunz misses the target.
Strunz throws a jab when Ekaku Jr was well out of range.
Ekaku Jr misses with the combination.
Ekaku Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strunz's sensitive parts.
Strunz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ekaku Jr counters with a takedown into side control.
Strunz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ekaku Jr wants to control but Strunz is keeping him busy.
Strunz taking a bit of punishment here - Ekaku Jr scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Ekaku Jr crashes against the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ekaku Jr scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ekaku Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Strunz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Strunz takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ekaku Jr throws a strike aimed at the side of Strunz's head but Strunz avoids it well.
Ekaku Jr looks up at the clock and then as Strunz takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ekaku Jr smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Strunz is not content to let Ekaku Jr control the position.
Ekaku Jr landing strikes.
Ekaku Jr misses with the ground and pound.
Ekaku Jr is working Strunz over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr throwing strikes but Strunz manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ekaku Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Ekaku Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Strunz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ekaku Jr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ekaku Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Strunz is working away from the top position though.
Ekaku Jr is concentrating on defense, preventing Strunz from advancing position.
Ekaku Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr 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.
Ekaku Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Ekaku Jr has control of Strunz's left arm, preventing Strunz from doing any damage.
Strunz preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku Jr had his way with Bronko Strunz in that round.
That's time! Ekaku Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Strunz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ekaku Jr.
Strunz counters with a body kick.
Ekaku Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Strunz is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ekaku Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Ekaku Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
A jab from Strunz does it's job there.
Ekaku Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strunz momentarily.
Ekaku Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ekaku Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Strunz slips under a jab.
Ekaku Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Strunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ekaku Jr.
Nice shot lands for Strunz.
Nice body punch from Ekaku Jr.
Ekaku Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strunz.
Strunz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strunz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ekaku Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Strunz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ekaku Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Strunz's shoulder, as Strunz tries to avoid the shot.
Ekaku Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strunz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strunz walks into a left hand.
Ekaku Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strunz throws out the jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ekaku Jr.
A swing and a miss from Strunz.
Strunz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Strunz misses with a straight right.
Ekaku Jr slips under a jab from Strunz.
Ekaku Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Strunz on his heels. He'll look to pass Strunz's guard now, I'm sure.
Strunz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ekaku Jr manages to pass to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekaku Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strunz!
Ekaku Jr raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Strunz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ekaku Jr.
Poor strikes thrown by Ekaku Jr there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bronko Strunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strunz is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ekaku Jr thowing shots but they're missing.
Ekaku Jr misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ekaku Jr misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr working Strunz over with strikes here.
Ekaku Jr lands with some strikes.
Ekaku Jr throwing strikes here but Strunz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Strunz taking shots to the head.
Ekaku Jr landing shots from mount.
Ekaku Jr throws a sloppy strike and Strunz uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Strunz has ended up in Ekaku Jr's guard.
Ekaku Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strunz is one step ahead there.
Ekaku Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Strunz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ekaku Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Strunz is proving a slippery customer.
Ekaku Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Strunz is looking to stand up but Ekaku Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Ekaku Jr wants to control from the top but Strunz keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakuin Ekaku Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ekaku Jr, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:46
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakuin Ekaku Jr!
Hakuin Ekaku Jr retains his welterweight title!
Post fight, Hakuin Ekaku Jr stared into the camera and said 'Thank you to my inspiration, my father, THE GREATEST EVER Hakuin "Zen" Ekaku.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 75 p4p, 13 weight class) and Shogun Iron Tyson (ranked 32 p4p, 5 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tree Knee Dad might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Not Falling by Mudvayne. The crowd seem to be enjoying Iron Tyson's choice of entrance music: Slaughterouse - Party. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Venum Tree Knee Dad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Shogun Iron Tyson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iron Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tree Knee Dad was well out of range. Poor timing from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Iron Tyson takes one to the chin there.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Iron Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson throws a hook but Tree Knee Dad avoids it easily.
Iron Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tree Knee Dad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tree Knee Dad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Iron Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tree Knee Dad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tree Knee Dad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson takes a swing at Tree Knee Dad's ribcage but misses.
Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range nicely.
Iron Tyson takes a swing at Tree Knee Dad's ribcage but misses.
Iron Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tree Knee Dad cracks Iron Tyson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tree Knee Dad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Iron Tyson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Iron Tyson moves out of range of the strikes.
Iron Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tree Knee Dad manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a body shot
and Iron Tyson counters with a stiff right hand.
Iron Tyson looks to land a right hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range.
Tree Knee Dad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Iron Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tree Knee Dad.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Iron Tyson misses the jab.
Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tree Knee Dad throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Iron Tyson lands with a good body shot.
Iron Tyson clobbers Tree Knee Dad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Tree Knee Dad misses the target.
Tree Knee Dad shoots for a takedown but Iron Tyson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tree Knee Dad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tree Knee Dad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tree Knee Dad cracks Iron Tyson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Tree Knee Dad with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venum Tree Knee Dad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Iron Tyson jabs Tree Knee Dad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Iron Tyson staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the side of Tree Knee Dad's head but Tree Knee Dad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Iron Tyson blocks a jab.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the side of Tree Knee Dad's head but Tree Knee Dad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tree Knee Dad lands a head shot.
Nice cross by Tree Knee Dad.
Some wild striking there from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A decent looking cross lands there for Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad staying out of range there.
Tree Knee Dad throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Iron Tyson misses the target.
A big left from Iron Tyson misses.
Tree Knee Dad throws an overhand right that lands on Iron Tyson's shoulder, as Iron Tyson tries to avoid the shot.
Tree Knee Dad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Iron Tyson lands with a good body shot.
Tree Knee Dad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iron Tyson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Iron Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tree Knee Dad.
A jab from Tree Knee Dad misses.
Tree Knee Dad is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson needs to keep his hands up - Tree Knee Dad had a free shot at his head there.
Tree Knee Dad is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tree Knee Dad throws a lazy right hand but Iron Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tree Knee Dad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Iron Tyson scores with a punch to the head.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tree Knee Dad ducks under a wild hook from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tree Knee Dad manages to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tree Knee Dad throws a big shot that misses.
Iron Tyson slips a straight right by Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson scores with a jab to the body.
Iron Tyson slips a straight right by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Iron Tyson swings for the body but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range.
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook.
Shogun Iron Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Iron Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Iron Tyson finds it's way through Tree Knee Dad's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tree Knee Dad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Tree Knee Dad both land. Nice combination.
Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tree Knee Dad.
Shogun Iron Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tree Knee Dad ducks under a wild hook from Iron Tyson.
A punch lands to the side of Iron Tyson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tree Knee Dad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Tree Knee Dad. That snapped Iron Tyson's head back.
Tree Knee Dad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a body punch
letting Iron Tyson counter with a right hand.
Tree Knee Dad throws an overhand right that lands on Iron Tyson's shoulder, as Iron Tyson tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Iron Tyson misses the target.
Iron Tyson lands a jab to Tree Knee Dad's midsection.
Tree Knee Dad looks to land a combination but Iron Tyson avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Iron Tyson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Iron Tyson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tree Knee Dad throws a hook to the side of Iron Tyson's head but Iron Tyson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Venum Tree Knee Dad 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.
Tree Knee Dad throws a lazy right hand but Iron Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Iron Tyson catches Tree Knee Dad right on the button with a cross.
Iron Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tree Knee Dad manages to avoid it.
Iron Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tree Knee Dad is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Iron Tyson misses its intended target.
Iron Tyson jabs at Tree Knee Dad's body.
Iron Tyson lands a really nice looking cross but Tree Knee Dad seems unphased.
Jab by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson misses with a straight right.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Iron Tyson as he avoids it easily.
A jab from Iron Tyson finds it's way through Tree Knee Dad's defenses.
Tree Knee Dad throws a looping overhand right but Iron Tyson ducks down to avoid it.
Iron Tyson has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tree Knee Dad displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Iron Tyson with a jab.
Tree Knee Dad misses with an uppercut.
Tree Knee Dad throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Iron Tyson's waist but Iron Tyson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tree Knee Dad off to one side.
Iron Tyson defending well as Tree Knee Dad loads up on a big left hand.
Tree Knee Dad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tree Knee Dad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tree Knee Dad checks a low kick from Iron Tyson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook.
Iron Tyson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iron Tyson. Tree Knee Dad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tree Knee Dad slips under a jab.
Iron Tyson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tree Knee Dad counters with a series of strikes. Iron Tyson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Iron Tyson swings for the body but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range.
Tree Knee Dad throws a lazy right hand but Iron Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tree Knee Dad throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron Tyson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a hook.
Tree Knee Dad tries to bum rush Iron Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Iron Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tree Knee Dad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson misses with a right hand
and Tree Knee Dad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Iron Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tree Knee Dad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tree Knee Dad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Iron Tyson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venum Tree Knee Dad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Iron Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad moves out of range as Iron Tyson strikes.
A big right from Iron Tyson misses.
Tree Knee Dad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iron Tyson avoids the body shot from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tree Knee Dad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range nicely.
Iron Tyson throws out a loose jab but Tree Knee Dad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Iron Tyson works Tree Knee Dad's body with a nice hook.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a lunging right hand
and Iron Tyson counters with a nice body shot.
Iron Tyson throws out a loose jab but Tree Knee Dad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Iron Tyson.
Nice jab there from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson throws a jab when Tree Knee Dad was well out of range.
Tree Knee Dad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tree Knee Dad misses the jab.
Iron Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Tree Knee Dad ducks down to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad throws a looping overhand right but Iron Tyson ducks down to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad throws a low kick, looking for Iron Tyson's leg but Iron Tyson calmly moves out of range.
Tree Knee Dad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tree Knee Dad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shogun Iron Tyson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
A jab from Tree Knee Dad does it's job there.
Tree Knee Dad staying out of range there.
Tree Knee Dad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iron Tyson misses with a body shot.
Tree Knee Dad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Iron Tyson is looking to score with low kicks.
Tree Knee Dad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tree Knee Dad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Iron Tyson defends it nicely.
Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tree Knee Dad.
A big left from Tree Knee Dad misses.
Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Tree Knee Dad saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson lands a really nice looking cross but Tree Knee Dad seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tree Knee Dad tries to score with a low kick but Iron Tyson moves his leg out of the way.
It seemed like Iron Tyson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tree Knee Dad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Tree Knee Dad as he connects with a hook.
Iron Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Iron Tyson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut. Tree Knee Dad saw that one coming.
Tree Knee Dad moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad throws a body punch but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Tree Knee Dad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tree Knee Dad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Iron Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Tree Knee Dad drives through with a takedown into Iron Tyson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tree Knee Dad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iron Tyson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tree Knee Dad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Iron Tyson sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shogun Iron Tyson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tree Knee Dad slips under a jab.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a low kick.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a hook.
Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson throws an overhand right that lands on Tree Knee Dad's shoulder, as Tree Knee Dad tries to avoid the shot.
Iron Tyson takes one to the side of the head.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a nice strike.
Iron Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Iron Tyson jabs at Tree Knee Dad's body.
Iron Tyson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tree Knee Dad swings for the body but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Tree Knee Dad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Iron Tyson scores with a jab to the body.
Iron Tyson lands with an overhand left.
Iron Tyson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iron Tyson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Tree Knee Dad to counter with a crisp jab.
Iron Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
Tree Knee Dad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tree Knee Dad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Iron Tyson scores with a sloppy right hand. Tree Knee Dad should have avoided that one.
Iron Tyson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tree Knee Dad on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Iron Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iron Tyson takes one to the side of the head.
Iron Tyson misses with a looping left.
Iron Tyson looks to throw the jab but Tree Knee Dad is out of range.
Iron Tyson misses with a low kick.
Tree Knee Dad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Iron Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tree Knee Dad manages to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tree Knee Dad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tree Knee Dad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Iron Tyson. Iron Tyson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A shot to the liver by Iron Tyson. Beautiful body shot.
Iron Tyson defending well as Tree Knee Dad loads up on a big left hand.
Tree Knee Dad is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Iron Tyson scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iron Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iron Tyson lands a jab to Tree Knee Dad's midsection.
Iron Tyson looks to land a right hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson lands a lovely overhand right.
Iron Tyson avoids the body shot from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad misses the jab.
Tree Knee Dad slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Iron Tyson circles away quickly and effectively.
Tree Knee Dad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Iron Tyson misses with a straight left.
Tree Knee Dad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tree Knee Dad moves out of range as Iron Tyson strikes.
Tree Knee Dad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Iron Tyson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tree Knee Dad looks to throw the jab but Iron Tyson is out of range.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a hook.
Tree Knee Dad takes one to the chin there.
Tree Knee Dad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tree Knee Dad duly obliges.
Tree Knee Dad slips under a jab from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson misses with a straight right.
It looked like Tree Knee Dad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range nicely.
Iron Tyson avoids the body shot from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a hook but Iron Tyson blocks it.
Iron Tyson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a shot from downtown. Iron Tyson moves away and avoids it.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook. Tree Knee Dad ducked under it nicely.
Iron Tyson connects with a crisp jab.
Tree Knee Dad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Iron Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tree Knee Dad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Iron Tyson 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.
Iron Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Tree Knee Dad moves away and avoids it.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab.
Nice shot lands for Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad cracks a nice hook into Iron Tyson's ribs.
Iron Tyson tries a low kick but Tree Knee Dad avoids it.
Tree Knee Dad feinted with a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Tree Knee Dad misses.
Tree Knee Dad missing with a left hand there. Iron Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a looping right.
Iron Tyson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Iron Tyson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Iron Tyson.
A lazy left from Tree Knee Dad finds it's target.
Iron Tyson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Tree Knee Dad misses.
Iron Tyson takes a swing at Tree Knee Dad's ribcage but misses.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tree Knee Dad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Iron Tyson to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tree Knee Dad, as that shot connected.
Iron Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tree Knee Dad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Iron Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
Tree Knee Dad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Iron Tyson tries to bum rush Tree Knee Dad with a series of wild strikes but Tree Knee Dad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tree Knee Dad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a low kick as Iron Tyson jumps back.
Iron Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tree Knee Dad.
Jab, jab by Tree Knee Dad - just one landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iron Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Iron Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tree Knee Dad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Iron Tyson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Iron Tyson misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Shogun Iron Tyson just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Tree Knee Dad.
The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Iron Tyson in his tracks.
Tree Knee Dad misses the shot to the body.
Tree Knee Dad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Iron Tyson is able to avoid easily.
Tree Knee Dad walks into a jab.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a low kick.
Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson cracks Tree Knee Dad with a good jab.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Iron Tyson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tree Knee Dad moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Tyson throws a hook but Tree Knee Dad blocks it.
Tree Knee Dad avoids the body shot from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Tree Knee Dad connects with a right hand. Iron Tyson shakes it off.
Iron Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tree Knee Dad manages to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad throws a big counter combination but Iron Tyson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Iron Tyson lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tree Knee Dad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iron Tyson manages to avoid it.
Iron Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice jab there from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson throws a body punch but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range.
Iron Tyson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Iron Tyson scores with a hook.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Iron Tyson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Iron Tyson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tree Knee Dad counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Tree Knee Dad misses.
Tree Knee Dad looks to throw the jab but Iron Tyson is out of range.
Iron Tyson takes a swing at Tree Knee Dad's ribcage but misses.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson looks to throw the jab but Tree Knee Dad is out of range.
Iron Tyson slips under a jab from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tree Knee Dad.
Nice defenses there by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Iron Tyson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iron Tyson throws an overhand right that lands on Tree Knee Dad's shoulder, as Tree Knee Dad tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Tree Knee Dad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a looping right.
Iron Tyson defending well as Tree Knee Dad loads up on a big left hand.
Iron Tyson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jab from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson lands a right hook to the body.
Iron Tyson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the side of Tree Knee Dad's head but Tree Knee Dad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy left from Tree Knee Dad finds it's target.
Tree Knee Dad lands a nice shot to the body.
Tree Knee Dad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iron Tyson moves away.
Iron Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tree Knee Dad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Iron Tyson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Iron Tyson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tree Knee Dad counters with a straight right hand.
Iron Tyson slips a jab from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson connects with a jab.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in for a takedown but Iron Tyson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tree Knee Dad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tree Knee Dad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tree Knee Dad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tree Knee Dad with a nice cross.
Iron Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Iron Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tree Knee Dad slips a jab from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Tree Knee Dad ducks down to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iron Tyson manages to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Iron Tyson misses with a hook. Tree Knee Dad ducked under it nicely.
Iron Tyson lands a right hook to the body.
Iron Tyson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tree Knee Dad looks to throw the jab but Iron Tyson is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson works Tree Knee Dad's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a big shot that misses.
Iron Tyson moves out of range of the strikes.
Iron Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Tree Knee Dad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Tree Knee Dad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iron Tyson slips a jab from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tree Knee Dad's sensitive parts.
A left lands for Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson misses with a looping left.
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Tree Knee Dad.
Iron Tyson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
Good leg kick by Tree Knee Dad there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Tree Knee Dad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tree Knee Dad 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 Iron Tyson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Iron Tyson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Iron Tyson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Tree Knee Dad to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Shogun Iron Tyson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Iron Tyson cracks Tree Knee Dad with a good jab.
Iron Tyson jabs Tree Knee Dad right on the nose. Tree Knee Dad blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Iron Tyson - just one landing.
The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iron Tyson scores with a hook.
Iron Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tree Knee Dad throws out the jab.
Tree Knee Dad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tree Knee Dad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Iron Tyson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Iron Tyson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Iron Tyson swings widly with a right hand
and Iron Tyson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Iron Tyson looks to land a right hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tree Knee Dad dips to his left and cracks Iron Tyson with an uppercut!
Tree Knee Dad tried to score with a low kick but Iron Tyson checks it.
Tree Knee Dad takes one on the button.
Iron Tyson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tree Knee Dad throws out a loose jab but Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tree Knee Dad connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Iron Tyson misses its intended target.
Tree Knee Dad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iron Tyson misses with an uppercut.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in looking for a takedown. Iron Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but Tree Knee Dad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Iron Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Iron Tyson throws out a counter right but Tree Knee Dad avoids it with no problem.
Tree Knee Dad defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in for a takedown but Iron Tyson shows good takedown defense.
Tree Knee Dad moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Tree Knee Dad moved out of range nicely.
Tree Knee Dad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a straight left.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a looping left.
Tree Knee Dad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad throws a series of punches but Iron Tyson avoids them all with ease.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a hook.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Iron Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a looping left.
Shogun Iron Tyson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tree Knee Dad at a distance.
Tree Knee Dad moves out of range as Iron Tyson strikes.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a looping left.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook. Tree Knee Dad ducked under it nicely.
Iron Tyson throws a jab when Tree Knee Dad was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad throws a hook but Iron Tyson avoids it easily.
Tree Knee Dad cracks Iron Tyson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tree Knee Dad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Iron Tyson checks it well.
Iron Tyson blocks a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iron Tyson checks a leg kick.
Tree Knee Dad looks to land a right hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range.
Iron Tyson throws a jab when Tree Knee Dad was well out of range.
Iron Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Tree Knee Dad is just out of range.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iron Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tree Knee Dad was well out of range. Poor timing from Iron Tyson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
Tree Knee Dad ducks under a wild hook from Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad with a hook.
Tree Knee Dad slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson throws an overhand right that lands on Tree Knee Dad's shoulder, as Tree Knee Dad tries to avoid the shot.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a wild body shot.
Tree Knee Dad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Iron Tyson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Iron Tyson's corner calls for a 1-2. Iron Tyson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Venum Tree Knee Dad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Iron Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tree Knee Dad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a looping left.
Tree Knee Dad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Iron Tyson.
Tree Knee Dad moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
A quick step to the side and Tree Knee Dad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tree Knee Dad darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tree Knee Dad throws an overhand right that lands on Iron Tyson's shoulder, as Iron Tyson tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Iron Tyson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tree Knee Dad misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron Tyson lands a jab to Tree Knee Dad's midsection.
Iron Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron Tyson misses with a straight right.
As Iron Tyson backs away, Tree Knee Dad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Iron Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tree Knee Dad at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Tree Knee Dad misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Iron Tyson! But no joy.
Iron Tyson scores with a nice strike.
Tree Knee Dad slips under a jab.
Tree Knee Dad was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Iron Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tree Knee Dad throws out the jab.
Iron Tyson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tree Knee Dad misses with the combination.
Tree Knee Dad missing with a left hand there. Iron Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Iron Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tree Knee Dad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tree Knee Dad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tree Knee Dad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tree Knee Dad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Iron Tyson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iron Tyson checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shogun Iron Tyson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Iron Tyson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 46:50
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shogun Iron Tyson!
Shogun Iron Tyson is the new lightweight champion!
Shogun Iron Tyson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Venum Tree Knee Dad stepped up to the mic, saying '@#%&$*&^#$%!#$^&%$#'.
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