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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rock Allen (ranked 8763 p4p, 726 weight class) and Aidan McVeigh (ranked 5564 p4p, 621 weight class). McVeigh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. E-Dubble - Let Me Oh kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
12 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rock Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aidan McVeigh!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen clinches.
McVeigh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McVeigh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Rock Allen has been cut.
Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aidan McVeigh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allen closes the distance and clinches.
McVeigh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Allen takes an elbow to the temple.
McVeigh creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Allen's defenses.
McVeigh has Allen pushed against the cage.
Allen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McVeigh clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen is looking for the choke from the back position but McVeigh is controlling his hands well.
Allen looking to break McVeigh's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. McVeigh remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Allen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
McVeigh covering up well under a barage of strikes.
McVeigh wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen tries to keep control of the position but McVeigh is staying busy.
Allen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. McVeigh knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften McVeigh for a finish.
Allen is looking for the choke from the back position but McVeigh is controlling his hands well.
Allen has got one arm under McVeigh's chin. This could be trouble... McVeigh trying to control the other hand but Allen gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, McVeigh has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rock Allen!
Rock Allen 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dougal McGuire (ranked 4155 p4p, 395 weight class) and Pavlo Bilous (ranked 3860 p4p, 377 weight class). McGuire comes into the arena with My Lovely Horse blaring out of the sound system. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Pavlo Bilous was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dougal McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pavlo Bilous!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bilous wants to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
Bilous throws a big shot that misses.
Bilous misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Bilous ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rusterman's in the buildup to the fight.
Bilous tries to clinch up but McGuire circles away and keeps his distance.
Bilous is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bilous's calf.
McGuire connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Bilous sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pavlo Bilous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bilous throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGuire misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilous looks for the body kick but McGuire saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
Bilous is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bilous throws a right hand that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Bilous throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bilous moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Dougal McGuire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Bilous saw that one coming.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Bilous is looking for the big counter here.
Bilous rushes McGuire and presses him up against the cage.
Bilous misses with a punch on the inside.
Bilous throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Bilous scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bilous fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Bilous.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bilous - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bilous working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilous misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bilous misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bilous blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bilous prevents McGuire from breaking the clinch.
Bilous misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Bilous lands with a right to the head.
Bilous lands with a light punch inside.
Bilous misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bilous misses with a punch on the inside.
Bilous misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bilous working aggressively here.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire misses with some punches.
McGuire working aggressively here.
Bilous fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bilous tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilous gets through McGuire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bilous scores with a hook to the body.
Bilous avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bilous misses with some punches.
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left lands for Bilous.
Bilous tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
McGuire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGuire staying out of range there.
Bilous clinches with his opponent.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bilous swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bilous swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilous goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bilous pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bilous has McGuire pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGuire manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bilous throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bilous tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bilous.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Bilous managing to block the knees to the body from McGuire.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Bilous.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGuire looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pavlo Bilous will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bilous throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McGuire swats away the attempt to clinch by Bilous.
Bilous slips a straight right by McGuire.
Bilous tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bilous throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
A big left from McGuire misses.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Bilous moves away and avoids it.
Bilous takes the fight into the clinch.
Bilous throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilous goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Bilous fails to land.
Bilous misses with a punch on the inside.
Bilous misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilous fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bilous fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bilous misses with some punches.
Bilous has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McGuire after a bit of a struggle.
Bilous misses with some punches.
Bilous is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGuire wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bilous has him pressed against the cage.
Bilous lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from McGuire - that landed with a thud.
Bilous is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bilous working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire tries to work over Bilous's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
McGuire misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Bilous lands an uppercut.
Bilous stalling in the clinch.
McGuire prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bilous stalling against the cage.
Bilous working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bilous struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bilous.
Bilous misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlo Bilous seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
Bilous is trying to maintain a safe position but McGuire gets an underhook and turns Bilous into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilous misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bilous lands a shoulder strike.
Bilous lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Bilous trying to stall but McGuire improves his position.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bilous has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bilous shoots in and drives through. McGuire sprawls well.
Dougal McGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pavlo Bilous.
McGuire connects with a body shot.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
Bilous shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bilous is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bilous looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
Bilous doesn't manage to clinch there - McGuire circles away.
Bilous gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilous darts in trying to clinch
and McGuire counters with a big head kick but Bilous shrugs it off.
Bilous tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire lands a jab to the nose.
Bilous tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGuire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire connects with an inside leg kick.
McGuire works over Bilous's head and body with a nice combination.
Bilous tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
Bilous gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
Bilous tries to clinch but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire circles away from the clinch attempt
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dougal McGuire dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jab by Bilous.
Bilous instigates a clinch.
Bilous on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire breaks the clinch.
McGuire scores with a nice body kick.
Bilous tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bilous. That's going to slow McGuire down.
Bilous gets a clinch.
Bilous can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bilous.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bilous.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilous scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bilous paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bilous cracks McGuire with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dougal McGuire is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bilous.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bilous misses with an uppercut.
McGuire feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bilous's calf.
Bilous misses with a takedown attempt
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bilous takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bilous needs to keep his hands up - McGuire had a free shot at his head there.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
Bilous darts in and clinches McGuire up against the cage.
Bilous misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bilous throws a head punch that misses.
Bilous has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McGuire avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bilous wants to clinch.
Bilous closes the distance but McGuire moves to the side
and Bilous takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire connects with a solid leg kick.
McGuire is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire lands with a good body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGuire.
Bilous missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGuire scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGuire is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bilous fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bilous throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bilous looks for the body kick but McGuire saw that one coming.
Bilous wants to clinch but McGuire slips to the side
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bilous looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bilous wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire lands with a good body shot.
McGuire thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bilous if he has to take too many more of those.
Bilous throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bilous tries to clinch up.
Bilous on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGuire. McGuire obviously looking to wear him down.
Bilous moves in looking to clinch but McGuire pushes him off.
McGuire fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bilous just manages to avoid it.
Bilous tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGuire manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bilous looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bilous tries to land a body kick
and Bilous takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bilous throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bilous is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
McGuire swings for the body but Bilous moves out of range.
Bilous throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilous tries to clinch there but McGuire circles away.
Bilous ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bilous looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
Bilous tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
Bilous tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bilous slips a straight right by McGuire.
Bilous throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
Bilous tries to close the distance and clinch but McGuire swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bilous fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bilous gets a double leg takedown into McGuire's guard.
McGuire is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bilous trying to control but McGuire is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dougal McGuire showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGuire 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dougal McGuire!
After winning the bout, Dougal McGuire thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Pavlo Bilous stepped up to the mic, saying 'Should have stayed away from that rave last night ugh I had a great time and got laid so atleast I have that '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Dantes (ranked 2464 p4p, 287 weight class) and Marcus Fenix (ranked 2811 p4p, 328 weight class). Marcus Dantes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Fenix!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes throws a good cross that connects.
Dantes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fenix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fenix keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fenix is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dantes with a body shot.
Fenix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dantes feinted with a counter takedown.
Dantes misses with a two punch combination.
Dantes rushes Fenix and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dantes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fenix backwards.
Dantes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fenix up against the cage.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Fenix to work.
Dantes stalling in the clinch.
Dantes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fenix prevents Dantes from breaking the clinch.
Dantes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fenix has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fenix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dantes tries to work over Fenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes breaks the clinch.
Fenix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fenix ducks right into an uppercut from Dantes.
Fenix takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dantes just misses with a punch to the body.
Fenix misses with a body shot.
Dantes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dantes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dantes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dantes misses with a looping left.
Dantes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dantes misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dantes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fenix's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dantes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fenix counters with a nice uppercut.
Dantes looks to score with a jab to the body but Fenix is just out of range.
Fenix throws a counter combo.
Dantes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dantes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFenix.
Dantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good standup being displayed there by Fenix as he connects with a hook.
Dantes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fenix has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fenix. Dantes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fenix moves out of range of the strikes.
Dantes forces Fenix back against the cage and clinches.
Dantes stalling against the cage.
Fenix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dantes blocks a body shot from Fenix.
Fenix tries a body shot but Dantes blocks it.
Dantes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenix tries to work over Dantes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Fenix fails to land.
Dantes manages to break the clinch.
Fenix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dantes.
Dantes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fenix.
Dantes missing with a left hand there. Fenix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Fenix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dantes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fenix counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fenix avoids the head kick by Dantes.
Fenix raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dantes 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 Fenix has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fenix and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fenix checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dantes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fenix.
Fenix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dantes pushes Fenix up against the cage in a clinch.
Fenix presses Dantes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fenix misses with a body punch.
Fenix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dantes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fenix backwards.
Dantes blocking some punches.
Fenix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dantes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fenix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fenix has a couple of punches blocked by Dantes.
Fenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fenix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dantes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dantes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fenix let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fenix scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dantes's corner calls for a 1-2. Dantes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Dantes 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.
Dantes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fenix lands with an overhand left.
Dantes misses with a series of wild punches.
Fenix is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dantes rather than just go for the knockout.
Dantes takes a swing at Fenix's ribcage but misses.
Dantes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dantes tried to score with a low kick but Fenix checks it.
Dantes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fenix can do to turn this around?
Fenix misses the shot to the body.
Marcus Dantes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dantes is looking to clinch but Fenix is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Dantes.
Marcus Dantes is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dantes digs a good hook to Fenix's body.
Dantes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fenix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dantes throws a right hand that Fenix ducks under and follows up with a left that Fenix also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fenix moves away.
Dantes lands a jab to Fenix's midsection.
Dantes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fenix.
Dantes is looking to score with low kicks.
Fenix throws out a counter right but Dantes avoids it with no problem.
Dantes misses with a looping left.
Fenix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dantes.
A punch combination from Dantes misses.
Dantes misses with a left hand
and Fenix counters with a nice body kick.
Dantes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dantes is looking to clinch.
Dantes ducks right into an uppercut from Fenix.
Dantes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dantes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenix cracks a nice hook into Dantes's ribs.
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!
Some wild striking there from Dantes.
Fenix throws an overhand right that lands on Dantes's shoulder, as Dantes tries to avoid the shot.
Dantes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fenixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dantes throws a lazy uppercut
and Dantes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fenix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fenix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dantes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dantes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fenix's sensitive parts.
Dantes throws a lazy uppercut
and Fenix counters with a right hand to the body.
Dantes loads up on a big right hand but Fenix slips the punch.
Dantes throws a body punch but Fenix moves out of range.
Fenix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes looks to score with a jab to the body but Fenix is just out of range.
Dantes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fenix misses with a body kick.
Dantes throws a sloppy head kick and Fenix moves out of range easily.
Dantes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fenix doesn't seem bothered though.
Dantes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fenix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fenix appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fenix takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dantes misses with an uppercut. Fenix saw that one coming.
Fenix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dantes scores with a three punch combo!
Dantes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Dantes.
Fenix scores with the left hand. Dantes knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenix takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Dantes.
Dantes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fenix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dantes.
Fenix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dantes lands a head kick!
A combination from Dantes does no damage.
Dantes throws a hook to the side of Fenix's head but Fenix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dantes tries to clinch up.
Fenix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dantes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dantes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dantes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fenix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Dantes dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dantes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fenix.
A punch combination from Dantes misses.
Marcus Dantes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dantes wants to clinch
and Fenix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fenix cracks Dantes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fenix misses with a low kick.
Dantes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dantes works Fenix's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dantes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dantes looks to throw a body kick
and Fenix counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Dantes. Beautiful body shot.
Dantes misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fenix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dantes throws a leg kick
and Fenix counters with a good low kick that Dantes was not able to check.
Dantes rushes Fenix and presses him up against the cage.
Dantes letting Fenix take a breather here.
Dantes swings wildly with an uppercut but Fenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dantes is looking to control Fenix's arms but Fenix gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dantes has his back to the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fenix.
Dantes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dantes breaks the clinch.
Dantes misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Fenix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dantes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fenix.
Marcus Fenix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenix drops his hands momentarily and Dantes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fenix slips under a jab.
Dantes moves out of range as Fenix strikes.
The fighters circling - Dantes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dantes instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dantes is looking to break free of the clinch but Fenix has double underhooks.
Dantes stalling.
Dantes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dantes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fenix backwards.
Dantes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dantes moves out of range as Fenix throws a body kick.
Dantes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fenix throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marcus Dantes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dantes tests Fenix's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes looks to land a combination. Fenix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fenix tries a head kick but it misses.
Dantes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fenix.
Fenix was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dantes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fenix back to the cage. Dantes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fenix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fenix has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fenix lands a nice looking body kick.
Fenix lands a two punch combo.
Fenix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dantes connects with a body shot that sends Fenix's belly button to the back.
A lazy body kick from Dantes
and Dantes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fenix defending well as Dantes loads up on a big left hand.
Fenix moves away from the strike by Dantes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenix checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Fenix on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dantes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dantes throws a hook to the side of Fenix's head but Fenix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dantes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fenix on the side of the head.
Dantes has Fenix up against the cage in a clinch.
Fenix leaning against his opponent.
Fenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fenix tries a body shot but Dantes blocks it.
Fenix has a couple of punches blocked by Dantes.
Fenix is trying to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Fenix.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Dantes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dantes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Dantes!
As Marcus Dantes got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Fuck off.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Sorokov (ranked 1866 p4p, 91 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 2400 p4p, 120 weight class). Yuri Sorokov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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33
146 lbs
19 - 17 - 0 |
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33
140 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Sorokov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorokov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Queen momentarily.
Sorokov shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A bit of stalling here from Queen.
Queen misses with the head strike.
Sorokov slows down the pace here.
Sorokov is trying to stall.
Sorokov lands with a right to the head.
Sorokov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sorokov can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorokov wants a takedown.
Sorokov is pressed up against the cage. Queen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sorokov down to the mat. Sorokov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Queen scores with a three punch combo!
Queen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sorokov back to the cage. Queen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorokov just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen instigates a clinch.
Queen works on Sorokov's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sorokov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Queen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Queen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Queen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Queen wants a takedown.
Yuri Sorokov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Queen.
Sorokov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sorokov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sorokov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Queen defends it easily.
Sorokov looking for a sweep. Not yet Sorokov, not yet.
Sorokov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Queen.
Queen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sorokov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Queen defends well.
Sorokov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sorokov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Queen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Queen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sorokov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Queen trying to control but Sorokov is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorokov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queen is one step ahead there.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorokov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Queen works over Sorokov with some ground and pound from guard.
Queen trying to control but Sorokov is working from the bottom.
Queen connects with a couple of short punches.
Queen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Queen trying to control but Sorokov is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sorokov working for a triangle but Queen defends it easily.
Sorokov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sorokov is working hard here to advance position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Queen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sorokov jumps guard.
Queen scoring with some ground and pound.
Sorokov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oliver Queen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sorokov shoots in and drives through. Queen sprawls well.
Sorokov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Queen lands a jab to Sorokov's midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Queen.
Sorokov looks to land a right hand but Queen moved out of range.
Queen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Queen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sorokov throws an overhand right that lands on Queen's shoulder, as Queen tries to avoid the shot.
Sorokov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Queen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sorokov.
Queen throws a body punch but Sorokov moves out of range.
Queen thuds his shin into the meat of Sorokov's side.
Oliver Queen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen moves into range and clinches up with Sorokov.
Queen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sorokov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sorokov is trying to stall.
Queen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sorokov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Queen to the mat. Queen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Queen pushes Sorokov off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorokov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Sorokov as Queen shoots in.
Sorokov loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Queen throws out a leg kick but Sorokov moves out of range and Queen only half commits.
Sorokov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Queen lands a glancing blow to the side of Sorokov's head.
Sorokov is looking to clinch.
Jab, jab by Queen - just one landing.
Queen throws a looping overhand right but Sorokov ducks down to avoid it.
Queen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sorokov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sorokov was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Queen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Queen cracks Sorokov with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorokov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Queen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Sorokov to counter with a crisp jab.
Yuri Sorokov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oliver Queen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sorokov misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Queen.
Sorokov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Queen misses the jab.
Sorokov has closed the distance and engaged Queen in a clinch.
Sorokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Queen wants the takedown. Sorokov is fighting it off but Queen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sorokov's guard against the cage.
Queen won't allow Sorokov to sweep him here.
Queen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliver Queen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sorokov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Queen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sorokov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen looking to sit in guard and control but Sorokov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sorokov trying to control but Queen is working from the bottom.
Queen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sorokov.
Sorokov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sorokov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Queen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sorokov's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Queen wants to control from the top but Sorokov keeps moving.
Sorokov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sorokov's head.
Queen trying to control but Sorokov is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sorokov is on top in guard.
Sorokov throwing strikes but missing.
Sorokov throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
Sorokov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Queen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sorokov is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sorokov looks to land a combination but Queen avoids it well.
Sorokov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Queen or perhaps it was just good defense by Sorokov, which made it look bad.
A big left from Sorokov misses.
Queen cracks Sorokov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sorokov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Queen sprawls well initially but Sorokov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Queen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Queen gets back to full guard.
Queen is trying to keep Sorokov in close.
Sorokov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sorokov stopping the sweep attempt from Queen.
Sorokov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorokov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Sorokov from controlling successfully.
Queen looking to control.
Sorokov trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Queen keeping full guard, as Sorokov tries to pass.
Queen controlling Sorokov's posture.
Sorokov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sorokov throws a strike but Queen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sorokov seems keen to control Queen's posture.
Queen wants to control from the top but Sorokov keeps moving.
Queen postures up in Sorokov's guard and throws a big left but Sorokov blocks it.
Queen stays in close to Sorokov's body and controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oliver Queen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Queen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sorokov stuffs the takedown.
A jab from Sorokov misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorokov drives through with a takedown into Queen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Queen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sorokov trying to control but Queen is working from the bottom.
Sorokov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sorokov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Queen is keeping the position for now.
Queen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Queen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Queen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yuri Sorokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorokov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queen is one step ahead there.
Sorokov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Queen stacks Sorokov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Queen!
Sorokov tries to buck Queen off but Queen is having none of it.
Queen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sorokov some visible discomfort.
Queen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sorokov is not content to let Queen control the 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 Yuri Sorokov.
I think Queen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Queen!
An out of breath Oliver Queen 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Campion (ranked 1865 p4p, 254 weight class) and Zsiga Venczel (ranked 2579 p4p, 344 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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Decent elbows
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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
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Campion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zsiga Venczel!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Campion finds it's way through Venczel's defenses.
Venczel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Venczel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Venczel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Campion appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Campion looks to throw the jab but Venczel is out of range.
A jab from Venczel misses.
Venczel clinches up with Campion and pushes him back against the cage.
Campion decides to pull guard.
Venczel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Venczel is working Campion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Venczel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Campion wants to sweep but no luck.
Venczel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venczel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Venczel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Campion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Venczel trying to control the position from guard on top but Campion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venczel looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venczel trying to control but Campion is working from the bottom.
Venczel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Venczel throwing strikes but missing.
Venczel throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Venczel distracts Campion with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Venczel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Campion has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Venczel trying to control but Campion is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Venczel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Campion has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Venczel has managed to get both his arms back between Campion's legs - danger averted.
Venczel trying to control but Campion is working from the bottom.
Venczel stopping the sweep attempt from Campion.
Venczel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Campion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Venczel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Venczel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Campion's head.
Campion is trying to control the position but Venczel postures up.
Venczel trying to control the position from guard on top but Campion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venczel is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Campion working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Venczel.
Campion trying to strike off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Venczel throws a jab when Campion was well out of range.
Campion wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Campion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Venczel throws a jab but it's blocked by Campion.
Campion walks into a left hand.
Campion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Venczel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Venczel misses with a body shot.
Campion throws a combination. Venczel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Venczel throws a lazy right hand but Campion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campion gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campion thows an elbow strike that misses. Venczel gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Campion doesn't seem too bothered but Venczel quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Campion is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Campion really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zsiga Venczel!
During a confident post fight interview, Zsiga Venczel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Thomas Campion stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Julio Cesar Chavez (ranked 2056 p4p, 293 weight class) and Abroham Lincoln (ranked 3433 p4p, 446 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
176 lbs
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185 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Don Julio Cesar Chavez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abroham Lincoln!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lincoln throws an overhand right that lands on Cesar Chavez 's shoulder, as Cesar Chavez tries to avoid the shot.
Lincoln throws a right hand that misses
and Cesar Chavez counters by clinching up.
Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but Lincoln holds him up against the cage and eventually Cesar Chavez drops back down to his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cesar Chavez .
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cesar Chavez decides to pull guard.
Cesar Chavez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lincoln defends well.
Cesar Chavez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lincoln doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lincoln manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lincoln is posturing up here but Cesar Chavez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Lincoln tries to roll out but it's too tight and Lincoln has to tap! Slick submission there by Cesar Chavez !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Don Julio Cesar Chavez !
Don Julio Cesar Chavez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nik Snow (ranked 979 p4p, 106 weight class) and Dong Uk (ranked 1807 p4p, 193 weight class). Uk has chosen Bonobo - Prelude & Kiara as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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165 lbs
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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 - 1, fighting out of New York, Nik Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 25 - 1, fighting out of London, Dong Uk!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Uk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Snow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Uk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Uk checks the leg kick nicely there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Uk walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uk lands a jab.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uk blocks the body kick.
Snow throws a head kick that misses.
Uk wants to counter with a clinch but Snow pushes him away.
Uk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Uk checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Snow seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Snow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Uk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And Snow counters with a quick kick to the body but Uk blocks it.
Snow throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Uk scores with a hook.
Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uk lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head.
Snow misses with a straight left.
Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've been informed that Uk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Uk misses with a hook
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
A left lands for Uk.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Uk.
Snow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uk at a distance.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Snow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snow has time to react.
Snow throws a series of punches but Uk moves out of range.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing.
Uk scores with a nice head shot.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uk! But no joy.
Snow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice cross by Uk.
Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snow takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Uk misses with a looping right.
Uk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Uk cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uk scores with a punch to the head.
Snow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jab from Uk.
Good exchange - Uk coming out on top.
Uk is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Snow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uk scores with a sloppy right hand. Snow should have avoided that one.
Snow throws a looping overhand right but Uk ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Snow.
Snow fails to land with a series of punches.
Uk connects with a jab.
Uk might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Uk's corner calls for a 1-2. Uk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uk tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it.
Snow cracks Uk with a good jab.
Snow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Snow there as he acknowledges the shot.
Snow throws a leg kick but Uk checks it.
Uk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow moves forwards but Uk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snow in his tracks.
Uk throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snow. Uk does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snow.
Snow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Uk moves away from the strike by Snow.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Uk dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good leg kick by Snow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Uk.
Snow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Snow slips a straight right by Uk.
An attempted straight right counter from Snow misses the target.
Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Uk's calf.
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Uk.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snow slips under a jab from Uk.
Uk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Uk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snow.
Uk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow walks into a left hand.
Snow takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Uk lands the left hand.
Uk throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
Snow wants to land a leg kick but Uk is out of range.
Uk checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Snow throws a head kick that misses.
Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Uk keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A lazy left from Uk finds it's target.
Snow misses with a body kick.
Snow lands with an overhand left.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good standup being displayed there by Uk as he connects with a hook.
Uk avoids a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snow. That's going to slow Uk down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Snow might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Snow connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick.
Uk lands the left hand.
Uk throws a big shot that misses.
Uk misses with a hook
and Uk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Uk.
Uk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Uk moves out of range easily.
Snow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Snow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Uk scores with a jab. Snow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab by Uk.
Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Snow.
Snow throws a leg kick but Uk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uk clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands.
Uk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snow.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snow.
Uk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Uk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
Uk walks into a left hand.
Snow slips a jab from Uk.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uk.
Uk misses with a looping left.
Uk lands with a cross.
Uk slips under a jab.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice jab there from Uk.
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!
Snow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Uk misses.
Snow throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Snow throws a head kick but Uk moves out of range.
Snow walks into a stiff left hand from Uk.
Uk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Snow under the eye.
Uk throws out a powerful jab.
Snow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Uk throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Snow misses.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Uk.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Snow.
It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Uk 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! This is the final round!
Uk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Snow's hands.
Snow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Uk - just one landing.
Snow moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Snow throwing a counter right hand but Uk manages to avoid it.
Uk clobbers Snow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Snow moves away from the strike by Uk.
Snow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uk blocks a jab.
Uk throws out a counter right but Snow avoids it with no problem.
Uk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Uk checks a leg kick.
Uk missing with a left hand there. Snow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong Uk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snow walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Uk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uk blocks a low kick nicely.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Snow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A clash of legs there as Uk blocks the low kick.
Snow lands a leg kick that knocks Uk off balance momentarily.
Snow slips under a jab.
Uk moves out of range as Snow throws a body kick.
Snow takes one on the button.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snow.
Uk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice cross by Uk.
Uk lands a really nice looking cross but Snow seems unphased.
Uk lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand.
Snow throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snow moves out of range as Uk strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Uk, as that shot connected.
Uk tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
Nik Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
Uk looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range.
Uk checks a low kick from Snow.
Uk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Uk throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Snow throws a shot from downtown. Uk moves away and avoids it.
Uk with a hook.
Snow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Snow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uk moves out of range of the body kick from Snow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow throws a big shot that misses.
Uk tests Snow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Snow takes one to the chin there.
Uk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Snow throws a leg kick
letting Uk counter with a right hand.
Snow connects with a nice looking jab.
Snow stuns Uk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A head kick misses from Snow.
Uk has closed the distance and engaged Snow in a clinch.
Snow blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Uk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Uk lands with a short shot to the head.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow prevents a body shot from Uk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow trying to stall but Uk improves his position.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Uk gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.
Uk struggles to land a body shot inside as Snow controls his hands.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk tries to work over Snow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike.
Snow lands a body punch.
Snow lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snow.
Uk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snow has Uk pressed against the cage.
Snow cracks Uk with a nice body shot.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uk is trying to pull guard but Snow has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Uk as Snow tries to tie him up.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Uk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Uk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Uk!
Dong Uk decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Silvio Crespo (ranked 1398 p4p, 152 weight class) and Jacky Jackal (ranked 1768 p4p, 189 weight class). Jackal has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silvio Crespo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacky Jackal!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crespo walks into a straight right hand from Jackal.
Jackal dips to his left and cracks Crespo with an uppercut!
Crespo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jackal stuns Crespo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crespo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackal momentarily.
We've been informed that Jackal has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A slow jab from Jackal misses its intended target.
Jackal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crespo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crespo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crespo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Crespo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crespo keeps working.
Crespo tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackal is looking to take a break and control but Crespo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crespo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jackal asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Check out the look on Jackal's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Crespo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Crespo is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackal working the head and body with strikes.
Crespo manages to get back to half guard.
Jackal controlling the pace.
Jackal is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Crespo!
Jackal controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackal raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackal has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackal looking to finish with strikes here!
Jackal misses with a head shot.
Crespo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackal goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Crespo is on top in guard.
Crespo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackal's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crespo throwing strikes but missing.
Jackal trying to control the position.
Jackal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crespo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crespo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackal is keeping the position for now.
Crespo is working hard here to advance position.
Jackal controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacky Jackal dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackal digs a good body shot into Crespo's ribs.
Jackal lands with a cross.
It looks like Silvio Crespo has been cut.
Crespo 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.
Jackal throws a head kick that misses.
Crespo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Jackal there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackal staying out of range there.
Crespo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crespo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jackal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Crespo misses the target.
Crespo throws the left hand but Jackal avoids the punch easily.
Crespo throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackal.
Crespo clobbers Jackal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jackal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crespo misses with an uppercut
and Jackal counters with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crespo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crespo checks a leg kick.
Crespo quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jackal misses with a hook.
Jackal scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crespo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackal.
Jackal throws a leg kick but Crespo checks it.
Crespo blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Crespo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jackal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crespo moves away.
Crespo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crespo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jackal is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jackal clobbers Crespo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackal. Crespo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackal fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crespo.
Jackal throws a looping overhand right but Crespo ducks down to avoid it.
Crespo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crespo throws a push kick but Jackal slaps the foot to one side.
Jackal scores with a head kick.
Jackal scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Crespo loads up on a big right hand but Jackal slips the punch.
Jackal throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Silvio Crespo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackal lands a lovely overhand right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crespo misses with an uppercut.
Jackal misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crespo checks a leg kick.
Jackal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackal checks a low kick from Crespo.
Jackal throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackal staying out of range there.
Jackal throws the kick towards the body but Crespo avoids it.
Crespo lands a jab to Jackal's midsection.
Jackal buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crespo.
Jackal throws a wild body kick that Crespo sees coming a mile off.
Jackal misses with a left hand
and Crespo counters with a nice body shot.
Jackal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crespo.
Jackal ducks under a wild hook from Crespo.
Crespo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackal avoids the body shot from Crespo.
Jackal misses with an uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Crespo there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Crespo misses its intended target.
Crespo is looking to slow Jackal down with leg kicks.
Jackal takes one to the side of the head.
Jab by Jackal.
Crespo throws a jab when Jackal was well out of range.
Jackal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crespo scores with a head kick.
Jackal moves out of range as Crespo strikes.
Nice cross by Crespo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jackal.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jackal or perhaps it was just good defense by Crespo, which made it look bad.
Crespo sizes up Jackal with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crespo throws a body punch but Jackal moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jacky Jackal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crespo connects with a right hand. Jackal shakes it off.
Jackal looks to land a right hand but Crespo moved out of range.
Jackal throws a body shot but no joy.
Crespo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crespo avoids a kick to the body.
Crespo catches Jackal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jackal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crespo blocks a jab.
Jackal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crespo.
Crespo backing away here, and Jackal unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jackal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jackal wants to slow Crespo down by chopping away at his legs.
Crespo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackal.
Crespo doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackal circles away.
Crespo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crespo ducks under a wild hook from Jackal.
Crespo wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacky Jackal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Silvio Crespo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jackal misses with a lunging right hand
and Crespo counters with a left and a right that stings Jackal.
Crespo connects with a jab.
Jackal thumps Crespo with a low kick.
Crespo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jackal moves out of range as Crespo throws a body kick.
Jackal feints and then cracks Crespo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crespo down.
Crespo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackal.
Jackal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crespo.
Crespo darts in and clinches Jackal up against the cage.
Crespo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackal backwards.
Still in the clinch, Crespo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crespo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crespo pushes Jackal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crespo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackal is rocked!
Crespo is looking to control Jackal's arms but Jackal gets an underhook and turns him. Now Crespo has his back to the cage.
Jackal is still on wobbly legs! Can Crespo finish him?
Crespo tries to land a knee to the head but Jackal blocks with his arms.
Jackal misses with a punch on the inside.
Crespo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackal seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crespo is pressed up against the cage. Jackal has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crespo down to the mat. Crespo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jackal smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Crespo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackal's hands.
Crespo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jackal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crespo manages to avoid it.
Crespo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crespo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackal.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackal.
Jackal misses the body punch
and Crespo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crespo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackal throws the left hand but Crespo avoids the punch easily.
Crespo throws out a loose jab but Jackal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crespo just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crespo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crespo blocks a head kick by Jackal.
Jackal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crespo.
Jackal connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackal misses with a lunging right hand
and Crespo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackal throws a body shot but no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crespo.
Crespo throws the kick towards the body but Jackal avoids it.
Jackal misses with an uppercut.
Crespo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackal misses with a wild combination.
Jackal scores with a hook to the body. Crespo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crespo jabs Jackal right on the nose. Jackal blinks but takes it well.
Jackal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackal finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Crespo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackal finds it's way round the side to connect with Crespo's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackal throws a jab but it's blocked by Crespo.
Jackal throws a looping overhand right but Crespo ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Jackal misses.
It looked like Crespo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crespo throws a right hand that Jackal ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackal also avoids with ease.
And Jackal responds with a good body kick, but Crespo manages to step out the way in time.
Crespo looks to throw the jab but Jackal is out of range.
Jackal swings for the body but Crespo moves out of range.
Jackal looks to land a right hand but Crespo moved out of range.
Crespo moves into the clinch.
Jackal tries a body shot but Crespo blocks it.
Crespo stalling the fight.
Crespo lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackal backwards.
Crespo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Crespo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crespo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crespo gets through Jackal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crespo with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crespo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crespo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Silvio Crespo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crespo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackal is able to avoid easily.
Jackal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crespo. Crespo obviously looking to wear him down.
Crespo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crespo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crespo manages to avoid it.
Jackal scores with a hook to the body. Crespo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jackal misses with a hook.
Crespo throwing a counter right hand but Jackal manages to avoid it.
Jackal needs to keep his hands up - Crespo had a free shot at his head there.
Crespo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackal.
Jackal swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crespo.
Jackal throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab lands there for Jackal.
Crespo feints with a jab and clips Jackal right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Jackal is sent crashing into the canvas and Crespo leaps in for the kill! Jackal tries to get to his feet but Crespo is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Jackal is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silvio Crespo!
Silvio Crespo made sure to mention his sponsor, Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Ignatov (ranked 1643 p4p, 225 weight class) and Antonio Lobo (ranked 1165 p4p, 157 weight class). Ignatov comes to the cage accompanied by Fler-Ghetto Beat. Lobo has chosen Hayden James - Embrace as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 16 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Ignatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Antonio Lobo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ignatov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lobo's sensitive parts.
Ignatov punishes Lobo's body with a nice straight punch.
Ignatov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Lobo tries to work over Ignatov's front leg with a kick but Ignatov checks it.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Ignatov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ignatov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ignatov tried to counter with a leg kick but Lobo avoided it.
Lobo slips under a jab.
Lobo tries to counter with a clinch but Ignatov shakes him off and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lobo.
Lobo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ignatov.
Ignatov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ignatov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lobo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignatov gets a clinch.
Ignatov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ignatov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lobos head.
Lobo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ignatov fails to land.
Lobo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ignatov won't allow Lobo to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo managing to control the position.
Lobo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ignatov tries to free his leg and advance position but Lobo is retaining full guard.
Lobo is pulling down on Ignatov's head. It's preventing any offense from Ignatov, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ignatov is one step ahead there.
Ignatov wants to pass the guard but Lobo is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lobo looking for a sweep. Not yet Lobo, not yet.
Lobo keeps trying to improve his position.
Lobo trying to control the position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ignatov doesn't manage to clinch there - Lobo circles away.
Ignatov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lobo.
Ignatov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ignatov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lobo. Lobo obviously looking to wear him down.
Ignatov throws a leg kick but Lobo checks it.
Ignatov checks a leg kick nicely.
Ignatov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobo tries to score with a low kick but Ignatov moves his leg out of the way.
Ignatov thuds a left hand into Lobo's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ignatov is out of range.
Ignatov gets a clinch.
Ignatov lands with a left to the head.
Ignatov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lobo cracks Ignatov with a nice body shot.
Lobo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ignatov walks away with a smile on his face. Lobo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lobo has Ignatov up against the cage in a clinch.
Ignatov lands a body shot.
Lobo has a couple of punches blocked by Ignatov.
Ignatov blocks an uppercut.
Lobo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lobo misses with a punch on the inside.
Lobo tries a body shot but Ignatov blocks it.
Ignatov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ignatov.
A head punch on the inside from Ignatov fails to land.
Ignatov misses with the head strike.
Lobo lands an uppercut.
Ignatov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ignatov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lobo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ignatov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lobo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov blocks a low kick nicely.
Ignatov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Ignatov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ignatov throws a looping overhand right but Lobo ducks down to avoid it.
Lobo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ignatov.
Ignatov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lobo 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.
Lobo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lobo.
Lobo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Ignatov's leg but Ignatov calmly moves out of range.
Ignatov tries to score with a low kick but Lobo moves his leg out of the way.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Ignatov moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.
Lobo throws a low kick but Ignatov avoids it.
Ignatov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ignatov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Ignatov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ignatov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ignatov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Ignatov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ignatov takes a swing at Lobo's ribcage but misses.
Ignatov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ignatov misses with a wild body shot.
Ignatov backing away here, and Lobo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ignatov thuds a left hand into Lobo's body.
A bone on bone clash there as Lobo blocks the leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ignatov.
Ignatov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lobo has time to react.
Ignatov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lobo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vladimir Ignatov is winning the standup battle so far.
Ignatov digs a good hook to Lobo's body.
Lobo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ignatov.
Good work by Ignatov as he checks the leg kick.
Vladimir Ignatov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ignatov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Ignatov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jab from Ignatov.
Ignatov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ignatov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lobo is out of range.
Lobo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ignatov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ignatov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Lobo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lobo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lobo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ignatov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ignatov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lobo swats away the attempt to clinch by Ignatov.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Ignatov checks it
and Ignatov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ignatov checks a leg kick nicely.
Ignatov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ignatov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Ignatov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lobo.
Lobo cracks the inside of Ignatov's front leg.
Lobo throws a front kick aimed at Ignatov's knee but Ignatov avoids it well.
Ignatov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ignatov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lobo can do to turn this around?
Ignatov blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo walks into a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lobo.
Lobo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ignatov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ignatov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobo is looking to chop away at Ignatov's legs.
Lobo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ignatov. Ignatov obviously looking to wear him down.
Ignatov jabs Lobo right on the nose. Lobo blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Lobo.
Lobo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lobo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ignatov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lobo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ignatov throws the kick towards the body but Lobo avoids it.
Lobo misses with a leg kick.
Ignatov connects with a body shot.
Ignatov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lobo is able to avoid easily.
Ignatov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ignatov is looking to wear down Lobo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lobo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lobo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lobo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ignatov.
Ignatov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lobo on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo is looking to chop away at Ignatov's legs.
Ignatov checks a low kick from Lobo.
Ignatov lands a right hook to the body.
Lobo scoring well with a low kick there.
Ignatov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Lobo feints a counter leg kick.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Ignatov's leg but Ignatov calmly moves out of range.
Ignatov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lobo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ignatov throws out a leg kick but Lobo moves out of range and Ignatov only half commits.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Ignatov checks it.
Lobo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ignatov.
Lobo takes one to the side of the head.
Lobo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ignatov checks a leg kick nicely.
Lobo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ignatov tries to clinch up
and Lobo counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ignatov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ignatov misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Lobo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ignatov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ignatov looks to land a left hand but Lobo moved out of range nicely.
A leg kick checked by Ignatov.
Ignatov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
Ignatov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ignatov misses with a low kick.
Ignatov checks a leg kick.
Ignatov looks to clinch
and Lobo counters with a good low kick that Ignatov was not able to check.
Ignatov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good work by Ignatov as he checks the leg kick.
Lobo moves forwards but Ignatov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lobo throws a leg kick which misses Ignatov's front leg but catches the back leg as Ignatov tries to avoid it.
Lobo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lobo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lobo scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Ignatov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lobo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ignatov throws a leg kick but Lobo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ignatov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
That kick from Lobo tenderised Ignatov's leg. Ignatov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lobo wants to land a leg kick but Ignatov is out of range.
Ignatov tries to land a leg kick but Lobo saw it coming and moves away.
Ignatov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lobo.
Lobo misses with a leg kick.
Lobo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lobo scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ignatov.
Lobo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ignatov takes a swing at Lobo's ribcage but misses.
Ignatov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ignatov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ignatov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lobo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignatov throws a leg kick but Lobo moved away.
Lobo tries to work over Ignatov's front leg with a kick but Ignatov checks it.
Lobo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lobo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lobo motions for Ignatov to come forward. Lobo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ignatov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Ignatov checks it
and Ignatov counters with a stiff right hand.
A clash of legs there as Ignatov blocks the low kick.
Lobo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ignatov.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Ignatov tries to land a leg kick but Lobo saw it coming and moves away.
Ignatov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ignatov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lobo's calf.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Ignatov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lobo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ignatov is out of range and Lobo settles back down.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Ignatov moved away.
A low kick from Lobo misses
and Ignatov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lobo's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov thuds a left hand into Lobo's body.
Ignatov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lobo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ignatov checks it well.
Ignatov scores with a nice strike.
Good leg kick by Ignatov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lobo misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ignatov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lobo walks into a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lobo.
Lobo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ignatov, pushing him back against the cage.
Ignatov misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Lobo fails to land.
Lobo tries to pull guard but Ignatov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lobo.
Vladimir Ignatov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ignatov has a couple of punches blocked by Lobo.
Lobo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ignatov.
Lobo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ignatov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lobo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ignatov uses from the top position.
Lobo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lobo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov postures up.
Lobo keeping moving, preventing Ignatov from controlling successfully.
Ignatov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lobo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lobo looking to control.
Ignatov wants to control from the top but Lobo keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ignatov jabs Lobo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ignatov looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobo is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ignatov blocks a leg kick.
Lobo scoring well with a low kick there.
A big left from Ignatov misses.
Ignatov sets himself, and Lobo steps forward looking for the clinch! Ignatov avoids it this time.
Ignatov throws a leg kick but Lobo moved away.
Ignatov blocks a leg kick.
Lobo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Ignatov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ignatov moves in looking to clinch but Lobo pushes him off.
Ignatov checks a leg kick.
Ignatov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lobo tried to score with a low kick but Ignatov checks it.
Lobo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Ignatov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ignatov.
Ignatov tests Lobo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Ignatov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ignatov moves in looking to clinch but Lobo pushes him off.
Ignatov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lobo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lobo misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Vladimir Ignatov did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ignatov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lobo, pushing him back against the cage.
Ignatov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lobo pulls Ignatov into guard.
Lobo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lobo wants to control the position but Ignatov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Lobo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ignatov slows the pace down in half guard.
Lobo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lobo manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Lobo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lobo is trying to control. Ignatov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lobo stalling.
Lobo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ignatov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lobo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov is refusing to be controlled, as Lobo sits in half guard.
Ignatov trying to control from the bottom.
Lobo trying to control the action but Ignatov is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lobo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ignatov.
Ignatov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lobo blocks a jab.
Ignatov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lobo, right into the meat.
Ignatov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lobo walks into a straight right hand from Ignatov.
Lobo forces Ignatov back against the cage and clinches.
Ignatov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ignatov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lobo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lobo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ignatov to keep the fight standing.
Lobo scores with a hook to the body.
Lobo throws a punch but it's blocked by Ignatov.
Lobo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lobo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ignatov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lobo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lobo scores with a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lobo prevents Ignatov from breaking the clinch.
Lobo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ignatov's elbow.
Ignatov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov manages to break the clinch.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ignatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ignatov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good work by Ignatov as he checks the leg kick.
Ignatov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lobo tries to work over Ignatov's front leg with a kick but Ignatov checks it.
Ignatov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lobo staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ignatov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Lobo feints a counter leg kick.
Lobo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ignatov checks a leg kick.
Lobo tries a low kick but Ignatov avoids it.
Ignatov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ignatov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lobo scoring well with a low kick there.
Ignatov clobbers Lobo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ignatov scores with a sloppy right hand. Lobo should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Antonio Lobo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ignatov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lobo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ignatov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ignatov pushes Lobo away with a front kick.
Good exchange - Ignatov coming out on top.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Ignatov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Lobo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ignatov tries to land a leg kick but Lobo saw it coming and moves away.
Ignatov checks a low kick from Lobo.
Lobo throws a chopping leg kick but Ignatov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ignatov lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Ignatov blocks the low kick.
Ignatov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lobo.
Ignatov moves into the clinch.
Ignatov lands a body shot.
Ignatov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Ignatov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignatov scores with a hook to the body.
Lobo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ignatov working aggressively here.
Lobo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lobo.
Lobo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ignatov to keep the fight standing.
Ignatov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ignatov lands a right hand.
Lobo can't find room to land a body shot as Ignatov controls the action.
Lobo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ignatov smiles and moves away.
Ignatov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ignatov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ignatov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Ignatov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Ignatov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lobo's calf.
Lobo tries to score with a low kick but Ignatov moves his leg out of the way.
Ignatov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lobo's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lobo moves away from the strike by Ignatov.
Ignatov blocks a low kick nicely.
Lobo wants to land a leg kick but Ignatov is out of range.
Lobo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ignatov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ignatov throws a jab when Lobo was well out of range.
Lobo is looking to slow Ignatov down with leg kicks.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Ignatov's leg but Ignatov calmly moves out of range.
Ignatov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lobo.
Lobo tries to work over Ignatov's front leg with a kick but Ignatov checks it.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo throws a low kick but Ignatov avoids it.
Ignatov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ignatov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lobo.
Lobo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ignatov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ignatov cracks the inside of Lobo's front leg.
Lobo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ignatov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lobo.
Ignatov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
Lobo walks into a stiff left hand from Ignatov.
Ignatov throws a low kick, looking for Lobo's leg but Lobo calmly moves out of range.
Lobo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ignatov's calf.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Ignatov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Lobo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ignatov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ignatov.
Vladimir Ignatov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Ignatov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lobo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ignatov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ignatov checks the leg kick.
Ignatov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lobo's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobo throws a low kick but Ignatov avoids it.
Ignatov moves in looking to clinch but Lobo pushes him off.
Ignatov throws a lazy right hand but Lobo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ignatov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lobo scoring well with a low kick there.
Ignatov dips to his left and cracks Lobo with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lobo tries a low kick but Ignatov avoids it.
Ignatov throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lobo avoids it.
Good work by Ignatov as he checks the leg kick.
Lobo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lobo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Lobo.
Lobo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ignatov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lobo doesn't seem bothered though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Ignatov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ignatov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Ignatov!
Vladimir Ignatov 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve The Smiling Assassin (ranked 1054 p4p, 163 weight class) and Hector Davis (ranked 882 p4p, 130 weight class). Davis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by In to Deep. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great elbows
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve The Smiling Assassin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hector Davis!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis gets a takedown into half guard.
Davis is looking to advance position but The Smiling Assassin won't allow it.
Davis is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Smiling Assassin wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
Davis wants to take a breather but The Smiling Assassin is having none of it.
Davis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Smiling Assassin is just riding it out for now. Davis eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is working for a kimura but The Smiling Assassin is defending it quite comfortably.
The Smiling Assassin wants to control but Davis is keeping busy.
Davis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Smiling Assassin defending well though.
Davis passes the guard and advances to mount!
The Smiling Assassin regains half guard.
Davis is taking a breather. The Smiling Assassin 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin is looking to improve his position.
Davis trying to control the pace.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to maintain the position but Davis is very close to passing his half guard.
Davis trying to control from half guard but The Smiling Assassin is working away.
Davis seems to be working for a kimura but The Smiling Assassin defends the submission attempt.
The Smiling Assassin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to pass the guard but The Smiling Assassin defending well.
The Smiling Assassin is looking to improve his position.
Davis trying to mount his opponent but The Smiling Assassin defends it.
The Smiling Assassin is staying active underneath Davis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The Smiling Assassin is looking to improve his position.
Davis slows the pace down in half guard.
The Smiling Assassin desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a body shot.
Davis tries to counter with a clinch but The Smiling Assassin shakes him off and moves away.
The Smiling Assassin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Davis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. The Smiling Assassin is in Davis's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Davis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Our spies down at at *****AXE PACK***** inform us that Davis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The Smiling Assassin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Smiling Assassin defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Davis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Smiling Assassin misses with a leg kick.
The Smiling Assassin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Smiling Assassin throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis staying out of range there.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Smiling Assassin slips under a jab.
The Smiling Assassin throws a body shot but no joy.
Davis blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from The Smiling Assassin.
Davis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Smiling Assassin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Smiling Assassin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Davis needs to keep his hands up - The Smiling Assassin had a free shot at his head there.
The Smiling Assassin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but The Smiling Assassin defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Davis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The Smiling Assassin dives in and scores a takedown into Davis's guard.
The Smiling Assassin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Smiling Assassin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet.
The Smiling Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Davis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Smiling Assassin defends it easily.
The Smiling Assassin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The Smiling Assassin wants to pass the guard but Davis is keeping the position.
The Smiling Assassin works over Davis with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Smiling Assassin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The Smiling Assassin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The Smiling Assassin postures up and lands a big shot to Davis's brow.
The Smiling Assassin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The Smiling Assassin is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
Davis pulls The Smiling Assassin in close to his closed guard and prevents The Smiling Assassin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Davis looking for a guillotine here but The Smiling Assassin defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hector Davis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The Smiling Assassin distracts Davis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The Smiling Assassin trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Smiling Assassin with a nice head shot there.
The Smiling Assassin working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Davis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Davis is trying to hold The Smiling Assassin in close to prevent damage but The Smiling Assassin has managed to pass into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. The Smiling Assassin connects with a nice short shot to Davis's temple.
Davis wants to control but The Smiling Assassin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Davis is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but The Smiling Assassin is staying active.
Davis gets full guard.
Davis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Smiling Assassin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve The Smiling Assassin dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
The Smiling Assassin connects with an inside leg kick.
The Smiling Assassin takes one to the chin there.
Davis moves forwards but The Smiling Assassin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Smiling Assassin looks to land a combination but Davis avoids it well.
Davis is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The Smiling Assassin scores with a takedown into Davis's guard.
Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Smiling Assassin is aware though and is defending well.
The Smiling Assassin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Davis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Smiling Assassin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Davis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Smiling Assassin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The Smiling Assassin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Smiling Assassin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis keeping moving, preventing The Smiling Assassin from controlling successfully.
The Smiling Assassin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Davis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Smiling Assassin trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Smiling Assassin lands a couple of elbows.
The Smiling Assassin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Davis has his foot on The Smiling Assassin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Smiling Assassin works his way back into a safe position though.
Davis has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think The Smiling Assassin should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Davis has tightened it up now! The Smiling Assassin should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hector Davis!
Hector Davis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Steve The Smiling Assassin stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you fans for your support and Vladimir Putin for inspiring me to take shirtless photos of myself.'.
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| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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