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AFC 125 - Lyoton vs. Keynes II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Boomhauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislav Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boomhauer comes to the cage accompanied by Kiss My Country Ass. 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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219 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Boomhauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stanislav Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boomhauer misses with a two punch combination.
Jeff Boomhauer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Boomhauer has closed the distance and engaged Ivanov in a clinch.
Boomhauer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ivanov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ivanov looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boomhauer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Stanislav Ivanov has been cut.
Ivanov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boomhauer lands a nice knee to the body.
Ivanov takes an elbow to the temple.
Boomhauer lands a nice knee to the body.
Boomhauer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boomhauer lands a jab-cross combination.
Boomhauer lands a hook that stumbles Ivanov back into the cage. Boomhauer follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Ivanov to the canvas! Boomhauer pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Ivanov has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jeff Boomhauer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracie Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into the arena with Blink 182 feat Robert Smith - All of This blaring out of the sound system. Gracie is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I SUCK. Gracie Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Robert Smith's chin.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gracie Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Gracie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smith works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Gracie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gracie looks gassed!
Gracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Smith throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Gracie colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Smith as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Gracie is left battered and dazed whilst Smith and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Smith!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Roinan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Satriani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satriani has chosen Lemon - Scars of Life as his entrance music. Tom Satriani has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Roinan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Satriani!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satriani throws a head kick but Roinan moves out of range.
Satriani looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Satriani works over Roinan with some ground and pound from guard.
Roinan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satriani gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roinan has momentary wrist control but Satriani slips an elbow through the middle.
Satriani stops Roinan from standing up.
Satriani working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Roinan is looking for a triangle here but Satriani uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Satriani.
Satriani throws an elbow but Roinan slips to the side and avoids it well.
Satriani cracks Roinan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Roinan tries to buck Satriani off but Satriani is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roinan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Satriani wants to control but Roinan is keeping him busy.
Satriani throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Satriani seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satriani wants to work for an arm triangle but Roinan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Roinan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Satriani's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Satriani's back!
Satriani is really stuck here.
Roinan is not going to allow Satriani to sit and survive in this position.
Despite being in a bad position, Satriani is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Roinan tries to get the hooks in deep but Satriani pushed the leg off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roinan avoiding Satriani 's attempts to control his hands.
Satriani turns into Roinan and is now in his guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Satriani looking to pass the guard.
Satriani trying to control but Roinan is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roinan looks to land a right hand but Satriani moved out of range.
Roinan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Tom Satriani has been cut.
Roinan looks to throw the jab but Satriani is out of range.
Roinan swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roinan misses with a wild body shot.
Satriani fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roinan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Roinan misses the shot to the body.
Roinan misses with a wild combination.
Satriani catches Roinan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yuri Roinan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roinan throws a good cross that connects.
Satriani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roinan.
Roinan just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satriani slips under a jab from Roinan.
Roinan misses with the combination.
Roinan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satriani manages to avoid it.
Satriani closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roinan to the mat! Roinan manages to get full guard.
Satriani missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Satriani with a flurry of punches that miss.
Satriani controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roinan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roinan keeping moving, preventing Satriani from controlling successfully.
Roinan keeping full guard, as Satriani tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Satriani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Satriani's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Satriani shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roinan as he avoids it easily.
Roinan cracks Satriani with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roinan misses with a double jab.
Satriani misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Roinan works Satriani's body with a nice hook.
Roinan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roinan stuffs the takedown.
Yuri Roinan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Satriani.
A punch combination from Roinan misses.
Satriani will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Satriani is breathing heavily.
Roinan leaves Satriani with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roinan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Roinan duly obliges.
Roinan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That has opened up Tom Satriani's cut even more.
Satriani takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satriani on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Satriani takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No joy there for Roinan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roinan cracks a nice hook into Satriani's ribs.
Satriani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roinan.
Roinan misses with a series of wild punches.
Satriani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satriani ducks under a wild hook from Roinan.
Satriani shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Roinan's guard.
Satriani avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Satriani has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Satriani loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Satriani accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Roinan keeping full guard, as Satriani tries to pass.
Satriani with a flurry of punches that miss.
Satriani sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Roinan's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roinan actively working from the bottom here.
Satriani wants to free his trapped foot but Roinan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Roinan wants to control but Satriani is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roinan thows a body shot but no joy.
Roinan looks to score with a jab to the body but Satriani is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Satriani.
Satriani drops his hands momentarily and Roinan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Roinan lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roinan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The cut above Tom Satriani's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Roinan swinging wildly here.
Roinan lands a nice shot to the body.
Satriani shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Roinan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Satriani with the ground and pound but Roinan regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Satriani wants to work for an arm triangle but Roinan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Roinan manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Satriani working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Roinan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Satriani's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Roinan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Roinan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Satriani gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roinan.
Roinan thows a body shot but no joy.
Satriani misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Satriani ducks right into an uppercut from Roinan.
Satriani avoids the body shot from Roinan.
Roinan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Satriani on the side of the head.
Satriani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roinan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satriani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roinan.
Roinan lands a jab to Satriani's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roinan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roinan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Satriani fails with the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Roinan.
No joy there for Roinan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roinan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satriani scores with a nice right hand.
Roinan throws a body punch but Satriani moves out of range.
Roinan scores with a hook to the body. Satriani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A punch combination from Satriani misses.
Satriani shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roinan sprawls well. Roinan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Satriani gets slowly back to his feet.
Yuri Roinan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Satriani.
Roinan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roinan misses with a series of wild punches.
Satriani scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Roinan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Roinan.
Roinan controls Satriani momentarily but Satriani frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satriani chips away with some ground and pound.
Roinan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Satriani defends it easily.
Satriani lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Satriani postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Satriani wants to control from the top but Roinan keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roinan is looking to stand up but Satriani isn't so interested in that idea.
Satriani missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Satriani passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Satriani thows a huge punch but Roinan dodges it nicely.
Satriani is keen to just control but Roinan is a slippery customer.
Tom Satriani has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roinan tries to get to full guard but Satriani has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Roinan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yuri Roinan is winning the standup battle so far.
Roinan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Satriani avoids the body shot from Roinan.
Roinan swings for the body but Satriani moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Satriani is defended easily by Roinan.
Roinan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Satriani counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roinan won't be happy with that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuri Roinan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Roinan 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuri Roinan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Verson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Fuller Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Fuller Jnr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Verson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Fuller Jnr!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuller Jnr is looking to clinch.
Verson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fuller Jnr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fuller Jnr tries to clinch but Verson is having none of it.
Verson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Verson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Verson lands a nice shot to the head.
Verson prevents Fuller Jnr from getting the reversal.
Verson unloads with some shots from mount but Fuller Jnr bucks and avoids them well.
Verson working Fuller Jnr over with strikes here.
Poor strikes thrown by Verson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Verson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Verson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fuller Jnr is looking to escape.
The referee warns Fuller Jnr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Verson tries to control but Fuller Jnr wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuller Jnr working to try and regain half guard.
Verson lands with some strikes.
Verson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Verson unloading with bombs!
Fuller Jnr is rocked!
Verson postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Fuller Jnr bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Verson and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrigo Verson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grimlock Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nag Hambukoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wu Tang Clan - Method Man. Hambukoo has chosen Darkest Hour as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grimlock Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nag Hambukoo!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones feints and then cracks Hambukoo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hambukoo down.
Hambukoo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Hambukoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Hambukoo tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones forces Hambukoo back against the cage and clinches.
Hambukoo blocks an uppercut.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones taking a breather.
Hambukoo wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones is working Hambukoo over against the cage.
Jones lands a body shot.
Hambukoo lands a nice elbow.
Hambukoo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jones wants to sweep here but Hambukoo controlling him for the moment.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones trying to strike off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones pulls Hambukoo in to control the position.
Hambukoo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hambukoo looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones wants to get up but he can't break Hambukoo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hambukoo keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones distracts Hambukoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hambukoo wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two 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.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Hambukoo wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hambukoo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hambukoo keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Grimlock Jones just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Hambukoo's head back.
Hambukoo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grimlock Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nag Hambukoo.
Hambukoo closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Hambukoo pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hambukoo looks gassed!
Jones feints and then cracks Hambukoo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hambukoo down.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hambukoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hambukoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hambukoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is leaning against Hambukoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hambukoo backwards.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones has Hambukoo pressed against the cage.
Jones is leaning against Hambukoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones pushes Hambukoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Jones.
Jones displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hambukoo up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jones.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Hambukoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hambukoo backwards.
A short right from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimlock Jones dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hambukoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Hambukoo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jones.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Hambukoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hambukoo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hambukoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jones punishes Hambukoo's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Hambukoo's head back.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hambukoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones lands a jab to Hambukoo's midsection.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hambukoo is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Hambukoo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hambukoo misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hambukoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones clobbers Hambukoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones stalks Hambukoo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hambukoo's face. Hambukoo staggers backwards, shaken.
Hambukoo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hambukoo.
Hambukoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Hambukoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Jones rushes Hambukoo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hambukoo blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hambukoo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hambukoo backwards.
Jones gets underhooks to prevent Hambukoo's takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hambukoos head.
Hambukoo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Grimlock Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nag Hambukoo.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hambukoo.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hambukoo backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hambukoo backwards.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hambukoo tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones is stalling here.
Hambukoo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hambukoo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hambukoo tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo takes a shot to the head.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hambukoos head.
Jones pushes Hambukoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hambukoo backwards.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hambukoo can do to turn this around?
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
Hambukoo pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones stalling the fight.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands a body punch.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hambukoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grimlock Jones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Hambukoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones with a jab.
Jones punishes Hambukoo's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones digs a good body shot into Hambukoo's ribs.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nag Hambukoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jones.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones thumps Hambukoo with a low kick.
Hambukoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones scores with a takedown into Hambukoo's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hambukoo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hambukoo looking to finish with strikes here!
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Hambukoo's attempts to control the action.
Jones throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hambukoo. What's that going to do exactly?
Jones is looking to improve his position but Hambukoo isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hambukoo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jones working to try and regain half guard.
Hambukoo tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Nag Hambukoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hambukoo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jones tries to hold on but Hambukoo postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Hambukoo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hambukoo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grimlock Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:26
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimlock Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Fonglebang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Shelby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fonglebang's entrance music is Bidibodi Bidibu. A fine choice. Shelby has chosen Amazing as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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21
178 lbs
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22
180 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frederick Fonglebang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nate Shelby!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shelby takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fonglebang moves out of range as Shelby strikes.
Shelby takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fonglebang lands a right hook to the body.
Shelby throws a nice looking combination but Fonglebang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fonglebang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shelby manages to avoid it.
Fonglebang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fonglebang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shelby scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body punch from Shelby.
Fonglebang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shelby as he jumps to the side.
Shelby tries to bum rush Fonglebang with a series of wild strikes but Fonglebang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shelby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fonglebang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shelby lands a jab to the nose.
Fonglebang takes a swing at Shelby's ribcage but misses.
Fonglebang is looking to wear down Shelby with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fonglebang misses with a hook. Shelby ducked under it nicely.
Shelby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fonglebang misses with a double jab
and Shelby counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelby lands a nice shot to the body.
Fonglebang shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fonglebang was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fonglebang with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Fonglebang.
It looks like Nate Shelby has been cut.
Shelby really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shelby tries to hold on but Fonglebang pushes him away.
Shelby is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fonglebang drops a big elbow. That's hurt Shelby! More shots from Fonglebang and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frederick Fonglebang!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mornington Crescent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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184 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mornington Crescent!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a head kick but Crescent moves out of range.
Crescent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Crescent.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crescent swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
Crescent blocks the body kick.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crescent throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Crescent tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Crescent shoots in and bounces Johnson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Crescent in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crescent loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crescent thows a big elbow that misses.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crescent manages to get himself to full guard.
Crescent working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Crescent is keeping the position.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two 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.
Crescent has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Johnson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Crescent.
Johnson controls the position.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Crescent is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crescent is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is staying tight to Crescent's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Johnson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Crescent tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crescent gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Crescent is trying to get back to full guard.
Crescent tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Johnson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crescent is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mornington Crescent will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Crescent.
Crescent throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crescent.
Crescent shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crescent scores with a hook.
Crescent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crescent dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Crescent's head and hops out.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Crescent throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson tries to move into range but Crescent moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crescent misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson throws a chopping leg kick but Crescent manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson wants to slow Crescent down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crescent on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Crescent blocks the body kick.
Johnson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson thuds his shin into the meat of Crescent's side.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Johnson is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Crescent on that attempt.
John Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mornington Crescent.
Johnson lands a nice looking body kick.
John Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mornington Crescent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crescent misses with a body shot.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crescent's calf.
Crescent shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crescent is breathing heavily.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Crescent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johnson throws a head kick but Crescent moves out of range.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Crescent avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the cage.
Crescent takes an elbow to the temple.
Crescent avoids the elbow strike from Johnson, against the cage.
Crescent managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Johnson lands a damaging elbow.
Crescent lands an uppercut.
Crescent dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crescent blocks the elbow strike.
Crescent misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson lands an elbow inside that Crescent shrugs off.
It looks like Mornington Crescent has been cut.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crescent tries to pull guard but Johnson holds him up against the cage and eventually Crescent drops back down to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Crescent takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Johnson throws an elbow but misses.
Crescent blocks the elbow strike.
Crescent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnson smiles and moves away.
Crescent lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Crescent throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Crescent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crescent.
Crescent shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnson throws a nice head kick!
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to clinch but Crescent is having none of it.
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and Crescent counters with a takedown into side control.
Crescent throwing strikes but Johnson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Johnson looking to control but instead Crescent has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Crescent looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mornington Crescent's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Crescent lands with a good body shot.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Crescent shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Crescent misses with a looping right.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Crescent moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson wants to slow Crescent down by chopping away at his legs.
Crescent thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crescent misses with a looping left.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Crescent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crescent throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Crescent shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Johnson trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crescent throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crescent throws and elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crescent's guard. Nice move by Johnson!
Crescent working for submissions but it's allowed Johnson to get to half guard.
Crescent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Johnson slows the pace down in half guard.
Crescent moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crescent looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crescent is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Crescent bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard.
Crescent is looking to advance position but Johnson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Johnson controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crescent keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson controlling from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crescent is wriggling around trying to escape.
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 John Johnson.
I think Johnson 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... John Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Super Cow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Steven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cow comes to the cage accompanied by Samurai tune. The crowd seem to be enjoying Steven's choice of entrance music: "Hip To Be Square," by Huey Lewis and the News. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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210 lbs
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224 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Super Cow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Steven!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steven will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A bone on bone clash there as Steven blocks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Cow. That snapped Steven's head back.
Cow looks to land a combination but Steven avoids it well.
Cow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steven shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cow's guard.
Steven stopping the sweep attempt from Cow.
Steven slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Steven drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cow looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cow looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cow!
Steven is letting Cow control him for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steven is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Steven's face as Cow controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cow tries to stand but Steven is controlling his head.
Who's going to make the next move?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steven can't do much from the bottom here.
Cow tries to stand but Steven is controlling his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steven tries to buck Cow off but Cow is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Steven ducks under a wild hook from Cow.
Steven scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Steven trying to control the action but Cow is working from the bottom.
Cow is trying to work for a sweep but Steven has mounted him!
Steven looking to control but Cow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cow is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steven unloads with some shots from mount but Cow bucks and avoids them well.
Steven throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cow because Steven loaded up on that one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steven looking to finish with strikes here!
Steven wants to control the pace but Cow is squirming around nicely.
Cow is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Steven trying to control but Cow is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Super Cow will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Steven fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cow, pushing him back against the cage.
Cow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steven has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steven.
Steven creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Steven tries to land knees in the clinch but Cow avoids the damage to the body.
Steven tries a knee to the head but Cow blocks it.
Steven using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cow lands a shot to the body.
Steven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steven tries to pull guard but Cow holds him up against the cage and eventually Steven drops back down to his feet.
Cow blocks an elbow strike.
Steven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Steven lands with a right to the head.
Steven lands a damaging elbow.
Steven misses with an elbow over the top.
Cow avoiding damage.
A body shot lands from Cow.
Steven lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cow managing to block the knees to the body from Steven.
Steven is breathing heavily.
Steven throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steven drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cow pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cow lands an overhand right.
Cow missing with a left hand there. Steven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cow throws a low kick but Steven avoids it.
Steven thows a leg kick but Cow checks it
and Cow counters with a straight right hand.
A jab lands there for Cow.
Cow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Mike Steven has been cut.
Steven tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steven throws a lazy head kick
enabling Cow to counter with a crisp jab.
Cow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Steven stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Cow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Super Cow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow 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.
A head kick by Steven misses
and Cow counters with a good low kick that Steven was not able to check.
Cow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cow lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Steven backs up against the cage.
Steven is rocked!
Cow lands with a right that hurts Steven. Steven looks to clinch but Cow throws a short knee that drops Steven. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Super Cow!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Spotted Cow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon has chosen It's A Fight by Three 6 Mafia as his entrance music. Mason Dixon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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176 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spotted Cow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mason Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cow misses with a body shot.
Cow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dixon's sensitive parts.
Dixon with a hook.
Dixon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dixon thuds his right hand into Cow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spotted Cow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cow throws a series of punches but Dixon avoids them all with ease.
Dixon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dixon showed some decent athleticism there.
Dixon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dixon looking for a submission but Cow manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Cow controlling the position.
Dixon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cow is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cow has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cow keeping full guard, as Dixon tries to pass.
Cow pulls Dixon in close to prevent any damage.
Dixon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cow manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cow pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cow scoring with strikes but Dixon is staying in there.
Cow with the ground and pound from mount.
Cow lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cow controlling the pace for now.
Cow fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cow pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cow punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cow in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cow trying to control but Dixon is having none of it.
Dixon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cow lands a big elbow.
Dixon is desperately trying to improve his position but Cow has a good base and remains in mount.
Cow with shots to the head and body - Dixon looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cow cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cow with the ground and pound from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cow lands a nice shot to the head.
Cow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cow looking to finish Dixon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dixon!
Dixon is rocked!
Dixon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cow tries to control but Dixon wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cow lands with some strikes.
Dixon is still in real trouble! Can Cow finish him?
Cow tries to control but Dixon wriggling away.
Dixon seems to have recovered his senses.
Dixon is trying to escape the mount.
Dixon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cow cracks Dixon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cow looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cow looking to control but Dixon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dixon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cow lands a nice shot to the head.
Cow lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cow connects with a bit shot that sees Dixon covering up! More strikes from Cow and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cow is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spotted Cow!
Spotted Cow retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Keynes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keynes has chosen Concerto for Four Violins in B minor as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machidan Lyoton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Keynes!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keynes avoids a kick to the body.
Keynes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lyoton.
Lyoton loads up on a big right hand but Keynes slips the punch.
Lyoton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lyoton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keynes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lyoton throws a hook but Keynes avoids it easily.
Lyoton lands with a good body shot.
An inside leg kick from Keynes misses.
Keynes throws a big shot that misses.
Keynes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lyoton finds it's way round the side to connect with Keynes's head.
Keynes throws a hook but Lyoton blocks it.
No luck for Keynes with that takedown attempt.
Keynes misses with a double jab.
Keynes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lyoton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lyoton looks to land a right hand but Keynes moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keynes looks to land a left hand but Lyoton moved out of range nicely.
Lyoton connects with a single shot there.
Lyoton moves out of range of the strikes.
Lyoton wants to slow Keynes down by chopping away at his legs.
Keynes slips a straight right by Lyoton.
A big left from Keynes misses.
Lyoton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Keynes scores with a leg kick.
Lyoton throws a jab but it's blocked by Keynes.
Lyoton misses with a double jab
and Keynes counters with a low kick, right behind Lyoton 's knee.
Lyoton closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Keynes walks into a left hand.
A swing and a miss from Lyoton.
A head kick misses from Keynes.
Lyoton misses with a kick to the body.
Lyoton throws a hook but Keynes blocks it.
Lyoton lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keynes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lyoton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Keynes throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Lyoton is predictable there
and Keynes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keynes throws an overhand right that lands on Lyoton's shoulder, as Lyoton tries to avoid the shot.
Lyoton lands with a cross.
Lyoton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keynes circles away quickly and effectively.
Keynes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lyoton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keynes.
Keynes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lyoton circles away.
Machidan Lyoton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Keynes.
Keynes loads up on a big right hand but Lyoton slips the punch.
Lyoton misses with an uppercut.
Good leg kick by Lyoton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyoton misses with a combination
and Keynes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Keynes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keynes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keynes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lyoton has managed to free his arm - good work.
Keynes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lyoton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Keynes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lyoton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lyoton moves out of range as Keynes strikes.
Keynes throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Machidan Lyoton has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Lyoton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lyoton misses with a body shot.
Keynes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Keynes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Machidan Lyoton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Keynes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lyoton slips under a jab from Keynes.
Lyoton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keynes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lyoton is trying to defend but Keynes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lyoton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lyoton is pressing down on Keynes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lyoton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keynes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Keynes working away.
Keynes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lyoton can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Keynes working the head and body with strikes.
Lyoton taking punishment in the form of punches.
Machidan Lyoton's cut is getting worse.
Keynes in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Keynes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Lyoton is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Machidan Lyoton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Machidan Lyoton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Keynes!
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