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TIT 74 - Manduk v Fury PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Moore (ranked 2075 p4p, 247 weight class) and Karl Hansen (ranked 3153 p4p, 343 weight class). 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 Karl Hansen was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter fighter
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Karl Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moore.
Hansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moore clinches up with Hansen and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moore lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen has Moore pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moore manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hansen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hansen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moore avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Moore lands a hook that snaps the head of Hansen backwards.
It looks like Karl Hansen has been cut.
Moore is working Hansen over against the cage.
Hansen looks winded!
Moore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moore.
Nice body punch from Moore - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Moore.
A hook to the body from Moore.
Moore lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hansen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moore lands a left hand.
Hansen is rocked!
Moore lands a big right hand that drops Hansen! The killer instinct kicks in and Moore finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Moore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Moore!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Rebelo (ranked 3503 p4p, 380 weight class) and Edmond Dantes (ranked 3476 p4p, 373 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Rebelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Edmond Dantes!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebelo slips a straight right by Dantes.
Rebelo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dantes connects with a right hand. Rebelo shakes it off.
It looks like Renato Rebelo has been cut.
Dantes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rebelo manages to avoid it.
Rebelo lands a head shot.
Dantes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rebelo.
Rebelo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rebelo misses with an elbow strike.
Dantes throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dantes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rebelo ducks under a wild hook from Dantes.
Dantes lands a jab.
Dantes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rebelo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dantes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rebelo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Dantes finds it's target.
Rebelo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice shot by Dantes.
Renato Rebelo's cut is getting worse.
Rebelo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dantes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dantes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rebelo stalls.
Rebelo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dantes backwards.
It looks like Edmond Dantes has been cut.
Rebelo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dantes up against the cage.
Rebelo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rebelo.
A short uppercut from Rebelo.
Dantes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rebelo has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dantes lands with a short shot to the head.
Rebelo slows down the pace here.
Dantes tries to throw a body punch but Rebelo avoids it by throwing Dantes back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rebelo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rebelo.
Dantes throws a punch but it's blocked by Rebelo.
Dantes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rebelo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rebelo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dantes 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.
Renato Rebelo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rebelo tries to clinch but Dantes is having none of it.
Rebelo tries to clinch there but Dantes circles away.
Dantes missing with a left hand there. Rebelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dantes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes tests Rebelo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheers as Dantes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rebelo doesn't seem phased though.
Dantes moves into the clinch successfully.
Dantes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rebelo misses with an elbow over the top.
Rebelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rebelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo misses with the head strike.
Dantes swings wildly with an uppercut but Rebelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dantes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rebelo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dantes as Rebelo tries to tie him up.
Dantes throws a head punch that misses.
Dantes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dantes lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rebelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rebelo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dantes misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Dantes.
Jeez, Renato Rebelo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rebelo scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dantes blocking some punches.
Rebelo struggles to land a body shot inside as Dantes controls his hands.
Dantes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rebelo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dantes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rebelo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rebelo blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dantes.
Rebelo throws a punch but it's blocked by Dantes.
Rebelo blocks a body shot from Dantes.
Still in the clinch, Rebelo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rebelo fails to land.
Rebelo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dantess head.
Dantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmond Dantes dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Rebelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rebelo moves to clinch but Dantes breaks away
and Rebelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dantes tests Rebelo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dantes misses with a hook.
Rebelo clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Rebelo on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rebelo.
Dantes can't find room to land a body shot as Rebelo controls the action.
Rebelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo scores with a shoulder strike.
Rebelo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dantes blocks an elbow strike from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rebelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dantes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dantes working hard to break the clinch.
Dantes wants to break free but Rebelo has control.
Rebelo lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dantes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebelo scores with a shoulder strike.
Rebelo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dantes backwards.
Dantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rebelo is pushing Dantes up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dantes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dantes lands with a good body shot.
Dantes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renato Rebelo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Edmond Dantes!
Our winner, Edmond Dantes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bart Brickwall (ranked 3547 p4p, 120 weight class) and Fat Man (ranked 5713 p4p, 190 weight class). Brickwall kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Beautiful wall. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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307 lbs
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270 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bart Brickwall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fat Man!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Man.
It looks like Bart Brickwall has been cut.
Brickwall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man clinches.
Brickwall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Brickwall is trying to drag Man to the mat but Man just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Man.
A shot in the inside from Man.
Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brickwall backwards.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brickwall backwards.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Brickwall backwards.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brickwall backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man pushes Brickwall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brickwall letting Man take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man lands with a left to the head.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Man presses Brickwall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brickwall is breathing heavily.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brickwall or not.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man cracks Brickwall with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Brickwall looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Man finish him?
Bart Brickwall's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man drops Brickwall with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Brickwall! Man dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fat Man!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gomes (ranked 4701 p4p, 162 weight class) and Dalip Singh (ranked 4930 p4p, 173 weight class). Dalip Singh will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thiago Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dalip Singh!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh rushes Gomes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Singh prevents the takedown attempt.
Singh has Gomes pressed against the cage.
Singh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gomes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gomes wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Singh is stalling here.
Gomes can't get the takedown.
Singh stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Singh effectively controlling the action here.
Singh has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gomes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gomes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gomes tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh avoiding Gomes 's attempts to control his hands.
The referee is taking a good look at Gomes as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Singh!
Gomes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Singh.
Singh punishes Gomes with strikes from the back mount.
I really don't envy Gomes right now.
Singh softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes trying to control the hands but Singh breaks the grip.
Singh has good solid back control here.
Gomes is trying to break free.
Singh controlling the position well here. Gomes rolled but Singh kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes trying to control the position but Singh manages to sink in the hooks.
Good control from Singh.
Singh avoiding Gomes 's attempts to control his hands.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Singh controlling the positon.
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.
You can see the frustration on Gomes's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Singh is riding his opponent, not letting Gomes buck him off.
Gomes trying to control the action but Singh just sinks the hooks in.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Singh controlling the positon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalip Singh dominated that round.
That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Singh clinches.
Gomes is looking for a takedown.
Gomes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Singh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Singh.
Dalip Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Singh as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomes fails to land the takedown.
Singh leaves Gomes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Singh as he avoids it easily.
Gomes sets himself, and Singh steps forward looking for the clinch! Gomes avoids it this time.
Singh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gomes defends well and Singh ends up having to push Gomes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Singh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Singh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Singh landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh tries to advance to mount but can't.
Singh taking a breather here.
Gomes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gomes tries to get out of the position.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard.
Singh controlling the position.
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.
Singh is continuing to stall.
Singh working the head and body with strikes.
Singh controlling the position from side mount.
Singh lands an elbow.
Gomes is being controlled here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Singh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Gomes throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Gomes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gomes has a hand on Singh's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Singh takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Singh content just to control the position here.
Gomes is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh raining down hammerfists from mount.
Singh breaks from Gomes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Singh with a couple of short strikes.
Dalip Singh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Singh controlling from mount.
BOOM! Singh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Singh working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Singh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalip Singh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Gomes as Singh shoots in.
Singh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Singh's corner calls for a 1-2. Singh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gomes tries to keep at a distance but Singh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gomes is working for takedown but Singh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gomes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Singh after a bit of a struggle.
Gomes being controlled against the cage.
Gomes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Singh leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Singh.
Singh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gomes up against the cage.
Singh content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Singh stops a takedown attempt from Gomes.
Gomes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Singh pushes Gomes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Singh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gomes up against the cage.
Gomes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dalip Singh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh wants the takedown. Gomes is fighting it off but Singh persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gomes's guard against the cage.
Gomes trying to control the position.
Singh controls from within his opponent's guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Singh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Singh.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Singh controlling him for the moment.
Singh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Singh lands with a hook. Gomes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Singh clinches with his opponent.
Singh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Singh turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Singh manages to end up in side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Gomes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Gomes striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Gomes is letting Singh control him for a moment.
Gomes is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Singh is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalip Singh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Singh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalip Singh!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Iggy Manley (ranked 2450 p4p, 316 weight class) and Major Payne (ranked 2048 p4p, 272 weight class). Manley comes to the cage accompanied by Born in the USA. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Iggy Manley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Major Payne!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Payne counters with a left to the body.
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Manley.
Manley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab.
Manley darts in looking for a takedown but Payne gets double underhooks and turns Manley into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iggy Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Payne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Manley fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payne punishes Manley's body with a nice straight punch.
Payne pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Manley back to the cage. Payne follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manley wants to clinch
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.
Major Payne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manley wants to clinch up but Payne keeps it at a distance.
Manley misses with a takedown attempt
and Manley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payne blocks a head kick by Manley.
Iggy Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A big left from Payne misses.
Manley takes a swing at Payne's ribcage but misses.
Payne doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Payne moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Payne moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A left lands for Payne.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Payne looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne lands a really nice looking cross but Manley seems unphased.
Payne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Manley doesn't seem bothered though.
Payne misses the shot to the body.
Manley shoots and misses
and Payne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manley wants to clinch but Payne slips to the side
and Payne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Payne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Manley on the side of the head.
Payne lands the left hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Payne.
Payne throws a jab when Manley was well out of range.
Manley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Payne sprawls and moves away.
Payne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Payne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Manley avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Payne counters with a nice body shot.
Manley has a takedown stuffed.
Manley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Payne's guard.
Manley preventing the sweep.
Manley trying to control but Payne is working from the bottom.
Manley is working Payne over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Manley connects with a couple of short punches.
Manley 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.
Payne tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manley trying to control but Payne is working from the bottom.
Payne wants to sweep but no luck.
Payne has momentary wrist control but Manley slips an elbow through the middle.
Payne keeping moving, preventing Manley from controlling successfully.
Payne wants to sweep here but Manley controlling him for the moment.
Manley distracts Payne with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Payne seems keen to control Manley's posture.
Manley lands a couple of digs.
Payne wants to improve his position but instead Manley has moved into half guard.
Payne wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Major Payne dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Manley darts in looking for a takedown but Payne gets double underhooks and turns Manley into the cage.
Payne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manley's head backwards.
Manley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Payne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Manley.
Manley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Payne counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iggy Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Payne.
Payne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Payne jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne lands a right hook to the body.
Manley has a takedown stuffed.
Manley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Manley with a poor takedown
and Manley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Payne to score with a decent uppercut.
Manley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Payne throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Payne misses its intended target.
Manley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payne unleashes a big counter combination but Manley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Manley throws a body punch but Payne moves out of range.
Manley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Manley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Manley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payne scores with the left hand. Manley knows he should have avoided that one.
Manley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Payne lands a jab to the nose.
Payne with a hook.
Iggy Manley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Payne misses with a wild body shot.
Manley fails with the takedown.
Payne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manley's head backwards.
Manley shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Manley was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Manley connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Payne some visible discomfort.
Payne looks to move to half guard but instead Manley has passed into mount! Damn!
Payne is trying desperately to improve position.
Payne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Manley with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manley dominating with strikes here.
Manley unloading with bombs!
Manley looking to control but Payne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Payne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manley pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Payne tries to hold on but Manley pushes him away.
Manley prevents Payne from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Payne takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Payne tries to hold on but Manley pushes him away.
Payne is wriggling around trying to escape.
Payne swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Payne is trying desperately to improve position.
Iggy Manley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Payne slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Major Payne 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. This is the final round!
Manley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Payne napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Manley working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Payne is looking for a sweep.
Manley in the domination position with Payne hanging on.
Manley in side control lands a decent elbow.
Manley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Payne, who protects the arm well.
Manley grinds an elbow into Payne's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payne is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Manley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Payne is trying to get back to full guard.
Payne is refusing to be controlled, as Manley sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne tries to get to full guard but Manley has control of the leg.
Payne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Manley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Payne trying to control but Manley postures up.
Manley blocks the strikes from Payne.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Payne can do anything to dispel that myth.
Payne tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Payne wants to control but Manley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Payne is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manley working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne trying to control here.
Manley working Payne over with strikes.
Manley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Manley lands with a punch from half guard.
Manley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Manley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Payne keeps working.
Payne lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Payne is not content to let Manley control the position.
Manley lands with a punch from half guard.
Manley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne tries to roll over but Manley keeps him under control.
Manley working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Payne is rocked!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Manley lands a nice short elbow.
Payne is still in real trouble! Can Manley finish him?
Payne wants to get back to full guard.
Manley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Major Payne is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Manley is trying to control the action in half guard but Payne is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Payne wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
Manley slips a nice elbow through Payne's hands, connecting with Payne's forehead.
Manley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Manley prevents Payne from improving his position.
Manley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Payne trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Manley wants to take a breather but Payne is having none of it.
Manley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Manley prevents Payne from improving his position.
Payne is still trying to improve position.
Payne has hold of Manley's hands but Manley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Manley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Payne wants to get back to full guard.
Manley is looking to take a break and control but Payne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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. Manley connects with a nice short shot to Payne's temple.
Iggy Manley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Manley is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Iggy Manley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Payne 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Major Payne!
Our winner, Major Payne, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Fawce (ranked 2013 p4p, 207 weight class) and Tiago Folio (ranked 8883 p4p, 571 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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163 lbs
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159 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Max Fawce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiago Folio!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Folio slips a jab and a cross from Fawce.
Folio looks for the body kick but Fawce saw that one coming.
Folio ducks under a wild hook from Fawce.
Folio looks to score with a jab to the body but Fawce is just out of range.
It looked like Fawce was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Folio.
Fawce looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fawce advances position into side control!
Fawce is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Folio looks calm but he's in trouble here. Fawce gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Folio is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Fawce lets go of the hold and Folio can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Fawce!
Max Fawce spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Entei (ranked 1772 p4p, 189 weight class) and Peter Narz (ranked 1982 p4p, 207 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Entei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Narz!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Entei connects with a solid leg kick.
Entei lands a head kick!
Narz wants to clinch.
Narz closes the distance and pushes Entei back into the cage.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Entei throws a one two combo.
Narz is rocked!
Narz has managed to clinch.
Narz is still on wobbly legs! Can Entei finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Narz.
Narz seems to have recovered his senses.
Entei stalling in the clinch but Narz improves position.
Narz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Narz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Narz.
Come on Narz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narz lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Narz.
Entei wants to stall.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Narz clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Entei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Narz takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Narz fails to land.
Entei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Narz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Entei, pushing him back against the cage.
Narz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Narz lands a right hand.
Narz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narz lands a nice uppercut.
Entei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Narz moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Narz pulls guard successfully.
Narz keeping moving, preventing Entei from controlling successfully.
Entei preventing the sweep.
Entei wants to control from the top but Narz keeps moving.
Narz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Entei doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Entei manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Narz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Entei manages to get himself to full guard.
Entei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Narz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Entei wants to sweep but no luck.
Entei on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Entei tries to get out of the position.
Narz looking to pass the guard.
Narz advances position into side control!
Entei tries to bench press Narz off him but Narz keeps the position.
Narz tries to advance to mount but Entei denies him.
Entei can't do much from the bottom here.
Narz is looking to take a break and control but Entei is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Entei can't do much from the bottom here.
Narz advances to full mount.
Entei defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Narz.
Entei is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Narz looking to secure an arm triangle but Entei defends it well.
Narz prevents Entei from getting the reversal.
Narz looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Entei is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Narz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Narz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Entei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Peter Narz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Entei throws a body kick that misses.
Narz tries to clinch but Entei is having none of it.
Entei throws a body punch but Narz moves out of range.
Narz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Good exchange - Entei coming out on top.
Narz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Entei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Narz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Narz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Narz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei breaks from the clinch.
Narz tries to clinch up
and Entei counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Narz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Entei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Entei misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narz tries to move into range but Entei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Narz closes the distance and clinches.
Entei trying to stall but Narz improves his position.
Entei looking to slow down the pace here.
Narz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Entei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Entei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Entei keeps the fight on the outside.
Narz moves into range and clinches up with Entei.
Narz letting Entei take a breather here.
Narz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Entei breaks from the clinch.
Narz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Narz forces Entei back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Narz to work.
Entei taking a breather.
Narz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Narz scores with a shot to the side of Entei's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Entei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Narz has Entei up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Narz as Entei tries to tie him up.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Entei pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Narz clinches up with Entei and pushes him back against the cage.
Narz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Narz pulls Entei into guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Entei defends well.
Narz working a defensive guard here.
Narz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Entei is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Narz is on top in guard.
Narz looking to pass the guard.
Narz is still trying to improve position.
Narz slips nicely into half guard.
Entei is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Entei is pressing down on Narz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Narz looking to pass the guard.
Entei is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Entei wants to stand and escape but Narz is having none of it.
Entei wants to sweep but no luck.
Narz is pushing down on Entei's leg trying to pass to half guard. Entei is fighting to maintain full guard but Narz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Narz trying to control the action but Entei is working from the bottom.
Narz seems to be working for a kimura but Entei defends the submission attempt.
Still in half guard, Narz seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Narz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Entei lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Entei looks to land a body kick but Narz moved away.
Narz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Entei trying to control the position but instead, Narz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Entei into the cage.
Entei trying to stall but Narz improves his position.
Narz misses with the head strike.
Entei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Narz moves into the clinch successfully.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Entei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Peter Narz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Narz lands a left hand.
Entei breaks from the clinch.
Narz pushes Entei up against the cage in a clinch.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei fakes the leg kick and cracks Narz in the body.
Entei lands a nice looking kick to the body. Narz takes a step back to recover.
Narz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Entei, pushing him back against the cage.
Entei breaks the clinch.
Narz moves into the clinch successfully.
Entei breaks from the clinch.
Narz tries to clinch there but Entei circles away.
Narz closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Narz.
Entei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Narz is looking to clinch.
Narz has closed the distance and engaged Entei in a clinch.
Narz lands a hook that snaps the head of Entei backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Entei trying to stall but Narz improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Narz scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harry Entei is winning the standup battle so far.
Entei scores with a hook to the body. Narz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Danga de danga de dang - Entei scores with a four punch combination!
Narz wants to clinch up but Entei keeps it at a distance.
Entei throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Narz drops his hands momentarily and Entei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Narz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Narz moves into the clinch.
Narz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Narz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Narz lands with a light punch inside.
Narz pulls guard successfully.
Peter Narz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Narz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Narz is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei trying to control here.
Entei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Entei is defending against the submission attempts here by Narz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Narz passes the guard and advances to mount!
Entei prevents Narz from taking his back.
Harry Entei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Narz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Entei is looking to improve his position but Narz isn't that keen on the idea.
Narz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Narz controlling from mount.
Entei has given up his back. Will we see Narz going for some submissions?
Entei prevents Narz from getting a body triangle.
Peter Narz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Entei is in bad spot here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Narz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Narz 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Narz!
Peter Narz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koh Machino (ranked 3834 p4p, 476 weight class) and Knox Harrington (ranked 2106 p4p, 293 weight class). Harrington has chosen Be-I as his entrance music. 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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220 lbs
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Koh Machino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Knox Harrington!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machino momentarily.
Harrington misses with an uppercut. Machino saw that one coming.
Harrington misses with a jab to the body
and Machino counters with a solid body kick.
Harrington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Harrington misses with an uppercut.
Machino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Harrington.
Machino throws a sloppy head kick and Harrington moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Harrington! But no joy.
Machino cracks Harrington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Harrington slips under a jab.
A jab from Machino finds it's way through Harrington's defenses.
It looks like Knox Harrington has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from Harrington.
Harrington gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Machino.
Harrington takes a swing at Machino's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington tests Machino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Machino tries a low kick but Harrington avoids it.
The fighters circling - Harrington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrington connects with a looping right hand.
Harrington swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machino counters with a straight right hand.
Harrington misses with a two punch combination.
Machino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrington moves away.
A jab from Harrington finds it's way through Machino's defenses.
Harrington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Machino misses its target.
Machino moves out of range as Harrington strikes.
Machino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Knox Harrington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrington misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Machino.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machino was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrington.
Machino lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrington missing with a left hand there. Machino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harrington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machino throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Harrington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Machino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrington.
Harrington throws a shot to the body.
Machino stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harrington swings for the body but Machino moves out of range.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrington swings for the body but Machino moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machino shoots in looking for a takedown but Harrington manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Machino's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Harrington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Machino.
Knox Harrington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machino avoids the body shot from Harrington.
Machino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Machino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Machino misses with a left hand
and Harrington counters with a right hand to the body.
Harrington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Machino looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Machino missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Machino looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machino throwing strikes but missing.
Machino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harrington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Machino missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Machino cracks Harrington with a solid left hand.
Machino working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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!
Harrington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Machino throws an elbow that misses. Harrington uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Machino's guard. Nice move by Harrington!
Harrington pushes down on Machino's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Knox Harrington will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Knox Harrington's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Harrington misses the shot to the body.
Machino misses with the body kick
and Harrington counters with a left to the body.
Harrington misses the shot to the body.
Harrington scores with a shot to the body.
Harrington is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Machino rather than just go for the knockout.
Harrington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harrington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Machino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Harrington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machino moves away.
Machino misses with a low kick as Harrington jumps back.
Harrington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machino scores with a jab.
Harrington listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Machino scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington defending well as Machino loads up on a big left hand.
Harrington now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Machino tries a head kick but it misses.
Machino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harrington's waist but Harrington gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Machino off to one side.
Harrington misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Machino misses the target.
Harrington missing with a left hand there. Machino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harrington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harrington takes a swing at Machino's ribcage but misses.
Harrington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machino moves away.
Harrington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harrington looks to score with a jab to the body but Machino is just out of range.
Machino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy body kick from Machino
and Harrington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harrington lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Harrington misses.
Harrington looks to land a combination but Machino avoids it well.
Harrington throws a hook to the side of Machino's head but Machino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machino throws a solid leg kick but Harrington takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Machino.
A cross from Harrington lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrington misses with a shot to the body
letting Machino counter with a right hand.
Knox Harrington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harrington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machino was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrington.
Machino will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harrington now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Harrington takes a swing at Machino's ribcage but misses.
Harrington scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harrington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harrington throws a hook but Machino avoids it easily.
Harrington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machino counters with a nice uppercut.
Machino is looking to land body kicks.
Machino slips under a jab from Harrington.
A combination from Harrington does no damage.
Harrington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Harrington fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Machino scoring well with a low kick there.
Harrington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Machino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Machino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machino looks to land a body kick but Harrington moved away.
Harrington moves out of range of the body kick.
Harrington throws a predictable looking body shot
and Machino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harrington blocks a head kick by Machino.
Harrington looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harrington lands a nice looking body shot.
Machino looks to land a left hand but Harrington moved out of range nicely.
Machino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harrington connects with a body shot.
Harrington catches Machino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Machino goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harrington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machino connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knox Harrington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Knox Harrington's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Harrington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machino moves away.
Machino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrington.
Harrington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machino was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrington.
A telegraphed right hand from Harrington misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Machino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Harrington moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harrington ducks under a wild hook from Machino.
Harrington takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Harrington moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machino throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrington.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harrington misses with a jab to the body
and Machino counters with a low kick, right behind Harrington 's knee.
Machino lands with a nice body kick.
Harrington lunges at Machino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machino's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Machino.
Harrington misses with a hook to the body
and Machino counters with a stiff right hand.
Harrington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machino.
Harrington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Machino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machino is looking to counter punch.
Machino on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Machino misses with a body kick.
Machino throws a leg kick
letting Harrington counter with a right hand.
Machino looks to throw the jab but Harrington is out of range.
Harrington takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machino shoots and misses
and Harrington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harrington lands with a straight right. Machino didn't see that one coming.
Machino scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrington misses with an uppercut.
Harrington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machino throws a front kick that sends Harrington stumbling back into the cage.
Koh Machino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harrington sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harrington misses with a body shot.
Harrington has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Machino.
Machino shoots in for a takedown but Harrington shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koh Machino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harrington throws a poor cross that misses
and Machino counters with a nice body kick.
Harrington throws a poor cross that misses
and Machino counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Knox Harrington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrington takes a swing at Machino's ribcage but misses.
Harrington just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrington swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harrington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harrington throws an overhand right that lands on Machino's shoulder, as Machino tries to avoid the shot.
Harrington lands a jab to Machino's midsection.
Harrington stuns Machino with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harrington avoids a kick to the body.
Harrington lands with a cross.
Machino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harrington as he jumps to the side.
Machino scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Harrington can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrington takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machino misses with the ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Machino are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Machino working the ground and pound but Harrington is defending the strikes.
Harrington managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Machino.
Machino misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Harrington regains half guard, as Machino was trying to land strikes.
Harrington is defending against the submission attempts here by Machino.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Knox Harrington.
I've got Harrington 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Knox Harrington!
Knox Harrington 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petey Bartlett (ranked 83 p4p, 10 weight class) and Donnie Jones (ranked 445 p4p, 54 weight class). Bartlett's entrance music is KEN mode - Counter Culture Complex. A fine choice. Petey Bartlett could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Donnie Jones's chin.
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26
275 lbs
12 - 0 - 0 |
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270 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Petey Bartlett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Donnie Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Bartlett finds it's target.
It looks like Donnie Jones has been cut.
Jones lands with a straight right. Bartlett didn't see that one coming.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bartlett scores with a leg kick.
Jones blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bartlett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bartlett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bartlett misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Bartlett backing up. Bartlett nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bartlett misses with a straight left.
Bartlett takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bartlett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bartlett takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bartlett scores with a hook to the body. Jones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bartlett circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scores with a jab. Bartlett acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Bartlett.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bartlett counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a right hand that Bartlett ducks under and follows up with a left that Bartlett also avoids with ease.
Bartlett feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jones sprawling to the canvas! Jones rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bartlett finish him?!
Jones is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bartlett lands with a good body shot.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Bartlett finish him?
Bartlett connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Jones out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Petey Bartlett!
Petey Bartlett retains his heavyweight title!
Petey Bartlett really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Transform Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Mandukvong (ranked 328 p4p, 15 weight class) and Bob Fury (ranked 578 p4p, 28 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fury's choice of entrance music: J Dilla - Time: The Donut of the Heart. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tong Mandukvong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bob Fury!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury slips under a jab from Mandukvong.
Fury is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fury's coach down at Gizmo's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fury's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mandukvong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mandukvong misses the target.
Mandukvong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fury counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mandukvong won't be happy with that.
Mandukvong is looking to get back to his feet here but Fury is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mandukvong's back.
Fury has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Mandukvong is in real trouble here. Fury gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Mandukvong is tapping out! Fury wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bob Fury!
Bob Fury is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Bob Fury, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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