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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kray Celbuir (ranked 23633 p4p, 829 weight class) and Simon Adebisi (ranked 4598 p4p, 535 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kray Celbuir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Adebisi!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Adebisi.
Adebisi scoring well with a low kick there.
Adebisi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Celbuir lands with a good body shot.
Adebisi throws a body shot but no joy.
Celbuir misses with a straight left.
Adebisi wants to counter the offense by Celbuir and move into the clinch position.
Celbuir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Celbuir takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Adebisi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Celbuir.
Adebisi just misses with a punch to the body.
Celbuir pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adebisi avoids the body shot from Celbuir.
Celbuir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adebisi misses with a straight right.
Celbuir misses with the combination.
Adebisi moves out of range as Celbuir strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Celbuir.
Celbuir fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Celbuir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adebisi circles away quickly and effectively.
Adebisi tries to counter by closing the distance.
Adebisi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Adebisi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Celbuir lands a glancing blow to the side of Adebisi's head.
Celbuir misses with an uppercut.
Celbuir misses with a two punch combination.
Adebisi lands a nice looking body kick.
A punch combination from Celbuir misses.
Adebisi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adebisi throws a right and a left that Celbuir avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adebisi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Celbuir has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Celbuir. Adebisi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Celbuir avoids the body shot from Adebisi.
Adebisi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Celbuir throws a right hand that Adebisi ducks under and follows up with a left that Adebisi also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi throws a leg kick but Celbuir moved away.
A left lands for Celbuir.
Adebisi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Celbuir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adebisi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Celbuir takes a swing at Adebisi's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick from Adebisi.
Adebisi throws a wild body kick that Celbuir sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Celbuir on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Celbuir dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adebisi scores with a leg kick.
Adebisi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Celbuir.
Adebisi throws a sloppy head kick and Celbuir moves out of range easily.
Adebisi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Celbuir.
Adebisi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Celbuir's calf.
Adebisi tries to land a front kick but Celbuir steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Adebisi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Adebisi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Adebisi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Celbuir moves away.
Celbuir throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adebisi.
Adebisi moves away from the strike by Celbuir.
Kray Celbuir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adebisi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Celbuir throws a right and a left that both miss.
Celbuir connects with a looping right hand.
Adebisi swinging wildly here.
Celbuir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adebisi was well out of range. Poor timing from Celbuir.
A slow jab from Celbuir misses its intended target.
Adebisi lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Celbuir misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Adebisi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Celbuir swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adebisi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Celbuir's knee momentarily.
Celbuir on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adebisi throws a body punch but Celbuir moves out of range.
Celbuir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Celbuir throws the left hand but Adebisi avoids the punch easily.
Adebisi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Celbuir rather than just go for the knockout.
Celbuir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adebisi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Celbuir was well out of range. Poor timing from Adebisi.
Adebisi moves out of range as Celbuir strikes.
Celbuir sets himself, and Adebisi steps forward looking for the clinch! Celbuir avoids it this time.
Adebisi ducks under a wild hook from Celbuir.
Adebisi scores with a leg kick.
Celbuir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Celbuir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Celbuir throws a jab when Adebisi was well out of range.
Celbuir throws a lazy uppercut
and Adebisi counters with a slapping leg kick.
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 Kray Celbuir will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Celbuir.
Adebisi throws a leg kick which misses Celbuir's front leg but catches the back leg as Celbuir tries to avoid it.
Adebisi moves out of range as Celbuir strikes.
Adebisi staying out of range there.
Kray Celbuir is winning the standup battle so far.
Celbuir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice shot by Celbuir.
Celbuir throws a body shot but no joy.
Adebisi lands with a shot to the body.
Adebisi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Celbuir throws a hook to the side of Adebisi's head but Adebisi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from Celbuir.
Celbuir throws a right and a left that Adebisi avoids nicely.
Celbuir takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adebisi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adebisi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Adebisi.
Adebisi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Celbuir checks it well.
Adebisi misses with a low kick.
Celbuir tries to counter by clinching up but Adebisi breaks away and moves out of range.
Adebisi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Adebisi lands a nice looking body kick.
A big left from Celbuir misses.
Adebisi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adebisi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adebisi slips under a jab.
Adebisi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Celbuir misses with a lunging right hand
and Adebisi counters with a nice leg kick.
Celbuir with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Celbuir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adebisi counters with a thumping low kick.
Adebisi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Celbuir.
Celbuir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Celbuir misses with an uppercut. Adebisi saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Adebisi.
Adebisi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Celbuir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Celbuir.
A good leg kick by Adebisi.
A nice inside leg kick there by Adebisi. That's going to slow Celbuir down.
Celbuir misses with the combination.
Adebisi lands with a slapping head kick.
Celbuir just misses with a punch to the body.
Adebisi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Adebisi defending well as Celbuir loads up on a big left hand.
Celbuir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adebisi throws a head kick that Celbuir semi-blocks.
Adebisi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Celbuir.
Celbuir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adebisi.
Adebisi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Celbuir's calf.
Celbuir lands with an uppercut that bounces Adebisi off the cage and back into range.
Adebisi connects with a body shot that sends Celbuir's belly button to the back.
Some bone on bone action there as Celbuir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Celbuir is looking to counter the offense by Adebisi and move into the clinch.
Adebisi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Celbuir manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Adebisi, as that shot connected.
Adebisi throws a body shot but no joy.
Adebisi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Celbuir.
Adebisi just misses with a punch to the body.
Celbuir lands a right hook to the body.
Celbuir on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Adebisi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Celbuir was well out of range. Poor timing from Adebisi.
Celbuir just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adebisi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Adebisi walks into a straight right hand from Celbuir.
Adebisi throws a sloppy head kick and Celbuir moves out of range easily.
Adebisi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Adebisi tries to land a front kick but Celbuir steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Celbuir cracks Adebisi with a good jab.
Celbuir darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch combination from Celbuir misses.
Jab by Celbuir.
Celbuir will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Celbuir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adebisi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Celbuir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Adebisi.
A good leg kick by Adebisi.
Celbuir scores with a hook to the body. Adebisi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Celbuir takes a swing at Adebisi's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kray Celbuir will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Celbuir misses with a wild combination.
Adebisi slips under a jab.
Celbuir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adebisi moves away.
Celbuir swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adebisi counters with an inside leg kick.
Celbuir avoids the head kick by Adebisi.
Celbuir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Celbuir tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Adebisi manages to circle out of the way.
Celbuir just misses with a punch to the body.
Adebisi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Celbuir avoids the head kick by Adebisi.
Celbuir throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Celbuir blocks the low kick.
Celbuir swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A left lands for Celbuir.
Adebisi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd cheers as Celbuir lands an impressive looking overhand right. Adebisi doesn't seem phased though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Adebisi - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Celbuir has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adebisi finds it's way round the side to connect with Celbuir's head.
Adebisi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Adebisi wants to land a leg kick but Celbuir is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Celbuir.
A jab from Celbuir misses.
Adebisi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Celbuir. That did some damage!
Sloppy strikes from Celbuir. Those never looked like landing.
Adebisi connects with a solid leg kick.
Celbuir misses with an uppercut
and Adebisi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Celbuir's knee momentarily.
Celbuir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Celbuir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adebisi. Adebisi obviously looking to wear him down.
Adebisi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Celbuir missing with a left hand there. Adebisi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Celbuir darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Celbuir crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Adebisi - the referee stops the clock and Celbuir gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Adebisi. Celbuir manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Celbuir throws a right and a left that Adebisi avoids nicely.
Adebisi throws a leg kick which misses Celbuir's front leg but catches the back leg as Celbuir tries to avoid it.
Adebisi throws the kick towards the body but Celbuir avoids it.
Adebisi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Celbuir looks to land a right hand but Adebisi moved out of range.
Adebisi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Celbuir.
Adebisi scores with a spinning back kick!
Celbuir throws out a loose jab but Adebisi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adebisi slips under a jab.
Celbuir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adebisi counters with a thumping low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Celbuir blocks the leg kick.
Adebisi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Adebisi is looking to land body kicks.
Celbuir throws a hook to the side of Adebisi's head but Adebisi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adebisi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Celbuir misses the body punch
and Adebisi counters with a low kick, right behind Celbuir 's knee.
Adebisi wants to slow Celbuir down by chopping away at his legs.
Celbuir on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Adebisi connects with a leg kick. Celbuir looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Celbuir throws a jab when Adebisi was well out of range.
Adebisi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Celbuir throws out the jab.
Celbuir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kray Celbuir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adebisi misses with a head kick.
Celbuir is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Adebisi.
An inside leg kick lands from Adebisi.
Celbuir misses with a straight left.
Adebisi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Adebisi, right into the meat.
Celbuir throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adebisi.
Adebisi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Simon Adebisi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Adebisi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Celbuir is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Celbuir. Beautiful body shot.
Celbuir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adebisi.
Adebisi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Celbuir manages to avoid it.
Adebisi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Celbuir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adebisi.
Adebisi misses with a low kick as Celbuir jumps back.
Celbuir connects with a right hand. Adebisi shakes it off.
Adebisi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Celbuir counters with a straight right hand.
Celbuir lands with a cross.
Celbuir dips to his left and cracks Adebisi with an uppercut!
Adebisi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adebisi wants to slow Celbuir down by chopping away at his legs.
Celbuir lands a glancing blow to the side of Adebisi's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Simon Adebisi.
Well Celbuir 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry Miller (ranked 22856 p4p, 815 weight class) and Rafael Loureiro (ranked 4694 p4p, 493 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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191 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael Loureiro!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loureiro moves away.
Loureiro shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Miller manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Loureiro from controlling successfully.
Loureiro passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loureiro prevents Miller from standing back up.
Miller is staying active underneath Loureiro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Loureiro is thwarting Miller's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loureiro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Loureiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miller doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Loureiro.
Loureiro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miller wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Miller manages to get to full guard.
Loureiro advances to half guard.
Loureiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Miller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Loureiro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Loureiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
Miller moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loureiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but Loureiro is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miller being controlled here, momentarily.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Loureiro looking to pass the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Miller swings for the body but Loureiro moves out of range.
Loureiro drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Miller defends it well.
Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Loureiro finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head.
Miller pivots, looking for a leg kick but Loureiro is out of range and Miller settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Loureiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller throws out a powerful jab.
Miller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loureiro.
Loureiro misses with a wild body shot.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Miller misses with a leg kick.
Loureiro throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loureiro misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Loureiro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loureiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Loureiro throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Loureiro shoots for a takedown but Miller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Miller misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rafael Loureiro will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miller throws a series of punches but Loureiro moves out of range.
Loureiro dives in for a single leg takedown but Miller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Miller throws a leg kick but Loureiro checks it.
Loureiro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Loureiro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Loureiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
Loureiro blocks a jab.
Loureiro tries to counter with a clinch but Miller shakes him off and moves away.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Loureiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Loureiro decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Loureiro is trying to work for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
Miller is staying active underneath Loureiro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is trying to get back to full guard.
Loureiro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Loureiro manages to mount him!
Miller tries to hold on but Loureiro pushes him away.
Loureiro is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Loureiro extends the arm and Miller is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Loureiro!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Garcia (ranked 7300 p4p, 597 weight class) and Simo Solmu (ranked 4157 p4p, 434 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Simo Solmu!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solmu walks into a straight right hand from Garcia.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Solmu feints the counter takedown.
Solmu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Solmu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Garcia is looking to regain half guard here but Solmu keeps moving and retains side control.
Solmu wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Solmu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Solmu happy to just control the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solmu in side control, throwing shots but Garcia defends.
Garcia managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Solmu.
Garcia is not content to let Solmu control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solmu working the ground and pound but Garcia is defending the strikes.
Garcia is trying to work for a sweep but Solmu has mounted him!
Garcia tries to hold on but Solmu pushes him away.
Solmu goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Garcia turns into him and now he's in Solmu's guard.
Solmu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garcia connects with a couple of short punches.
Solmu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Solmu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solmu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Solmu is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Solmu wants to sweep but no luck.
Solmu has control of Garcia's left arm, preventing Garcia from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia slips nicely into half guard.
Solmu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Solmu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to work some ground and pound but Solmu has wrist control.
Garcia trying to control but Solmu is working from the bottom.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Solmu keeps moving.
Solmu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garcia works over Solmu with some ground and pound from guard.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Solmu wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Solmu has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Garcia has passed into side control.
Solmu gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Solmu gets full guard.
Solmu is trying to keep Garcia in close.
Solmu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Solmu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Solmu keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Solmu looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Garcia is defending well. Solmu quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Garcia has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Solmu celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simo Solmu!
Our winner, Simo Solmu, 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Zeke Rage (ranked 1799 p4p, 174 weight class) and Dave Thompson (ranked 5597 p4p, 396 weight class). Thompson has chosen Wonderboy by Tenacious D as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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145 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeke Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson connects with a jab.
It looks like Zeke Rage has been cut.
Rage closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rage lands in his opponent's guard.
Rage is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Thompson dives on top into guard.
Thompson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thompson has managed to get both his arms back between Rage's legs - danger averted.
Rage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rage throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Thompson escapes and throws Rage's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Thompson gets to mount! Rage was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage gets back to half guard.
Thompson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Rage.
Rage struggling a bit here.
Rage manages to work his way to half guard, despite Thompson's best efforts.
Rage is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rage gets back to full guard.
Rage is looking to stand up but Thompson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thompson defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rage looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Thompson passes into side control.
Rage is trying to work for a sweep but Thompson has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Rage can't escape the position.
Rage prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Rage is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thompson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Dave Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Rage plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Dave Thompson has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rage throws a head kick that half lands.
Rage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rage lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Thompson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A low kick from Thompson is predictable there
and Rage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thompson's knee momentarily.
Rage throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thompson's head.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rage.
Thompson 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 big left from Thompson misses.
And Rage counters with a quick kick to the body but Thompson blocks it.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thompson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thompson throws a right hand that misses
and Rage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thompson's knee momentarily.
Thompson scores with a jab.
Rage takes one on the button.
Rage throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rage swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Rage thumps Thompson with a low kick.
Rage takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rage is rocked!
Rage throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Oh Rage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rage falls backwards - clearly groggy! Thompson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Thompson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucky Peters (ranked 2409 p4p, 115 weight class) and Adolf Satan (ranked 8919 p4p, 327 weight class). Adolf Satan told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucky Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolf Satan!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Satan.
Satan throws a push kick but Peters slaps the foot to one side.
Peters takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Peters on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Satan misses with an uppercut
and Peters counters with a nice body shot.
Peters looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Satan takes one on the button.
Satan lands with a cross.
Peters uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Satan.
Satan throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Peters's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Satan dives in looking to finish as Peters flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Satan's strikes! Satan is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Peters's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Peters was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adolf Satan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Felix Rodrigo (ranked 5005 p4p, 216 weight class) and Freddie Zamora (ranked 2722 p4p, 129 weight class). Freddie Zamora will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Felix Rodrigo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Freddie Zamora!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zamora in his tracks.
Rodrigo throws a body punch but Zamora moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Rodrigo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rodrigo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zamora will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zamora misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rodrigo tries to clinch there but Zamora circles away.
Rodrigo rushes Zamora and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rodrigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zamora misses with a body punch.
Rodrigo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rodrigo lands with a short shot to the head.
Zamora is looking to take this one to the mat.
Zamora swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodrigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zamora goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rodrigo prevents it.
Rodrigo throws a head punch that misses.
Zamora is trying to break free.
Rodrigo lands with a light punch inside.
Rodrigo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodrigo tries to work over Zamora's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Zamora fails to land.
Zamora is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zamora changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rodrigo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Felix Rodrigo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddie Zamora.
A head kick misses from Zamora.
Rodrigo moves to clinch but Zamora breaks away
and Zamora counters with a thumping low kick.
Rodrigo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodrigo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zamora buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rodrigo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zamora blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rodrigo .
Rodrigo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rodrigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rodrigo misses with a punch on the inside.
Zamora misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zamora jumps into guard, dragging Rodrigo to the mat.
Rodrigo is working Zamora over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zamora working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Rodrigo has passed into half guard!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Zamora is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rodrigo pulls his head out easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zamora is trying to maintain the position but Rodrigo is very close to passing his half guard.
Zamora wants to get back to full guard.
Rodrigo is looking for a kimura but Zamora is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rodrigo to get the leverage.
Zamora works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rodrigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zamora swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rodrigo won't allow Zamora to sweep him here.
Zamora looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rodrigo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo lands strikes from half guard.
Zamora looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Rodrigo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zamora wants to improve his position but Rodrigo is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zamora is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rodrigo is pressing down on Zamora's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zamora is holding on for now.
Zamora looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zamora actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rodrigo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Zamora is rocked!
Zamora is looking to get to half guard.
Zamora is still in real trouble! Can Rodrigo finish him?
We've been hearing good reports from Rodrigo '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.
Rodrigo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Rodrigo controlling the position easily from mount.
Rodrigo postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Zamora in real trouble here! The ref calls for Zamora to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Rodrigo !
After winning the bout, Felix Rodrigo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Javier Domonicko (ranked 4772 p4p, 515 weight class) and Brent Reid (ranked 1794 p4p, 230 weight class). Reid is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by At The Hundredth Meridian - The Tragically Hip. The key to victory for Javier Domonicko has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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22
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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173 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Javier Domonicko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brent Reid!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domonicko is looking to land body kicks.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reid has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Domonicko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reid backs up against the cage.
Reid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Domonicko.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Domonicko lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reid has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reid and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reid avoids the head kick by Domonicko.
Domonicko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Reid.
A little jabbing left from Reid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reid looks to throw the jab but Domonicko is out of range.
Domonicko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Domonicko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Domonicko as he connects with a hook.
Reid is rocked!
Javier Domonicko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Domonicko! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Javier Domonicko!
Javier Domonicko bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Power Shark (ranked 2003 p4p, 225 weight class) and Brian Jensen (ranked 8248 p4p, 631 weight class). 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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169 lbs
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162 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Power Shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shark uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jensen has time to react.
Jensen slips a jab from Shark.
Jensen lands the left hand.
Jensen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shark to score with a decent uppercut.
Shark has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Skulls house of pain in the buildup to the fight.
Shark throws an overhand right that lands on Jensen's shoulder, as Jensen tries to avoid the shot.
Jensen misses with a left hand
and Shark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Shark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shark's corner calls for a 1-2. Shark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jensen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jensen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Jensen there.
Jensen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jensen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jensen swings widly with a right hand
and Shark counters with a crisp one two that drops Jensen! Shark thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jensen to his feet! Jensen is in big trouble!
Jensen is rocked!
Shark walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Jensen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Shark swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Jensen's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Power Shark!
Power Shark thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cody Holloway (ranked 2040 p4p, 99 weight class) and Dolph Landgren (ranked 3885 p4p, 173 weight class). Landgren has chosen Hunter by Paleowolf as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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140 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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130 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
Very quick |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cody Holloway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dolph Landgren!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Holloway.
Landgren shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Holloway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Landgren with a lazy takedown attempt
and Holloway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holloway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landgren.
Landgren shoots in for a takedown but Holloway shows good takedown defense.
Cody Holloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dolph Landgren.
Landgren with a lazy takedown attempt
and Holloway counters with a stiff right hand.
Landgren doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Holloway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holloway feints a jab promting Landgren to slip. Holloway then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Landgren slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Landgren doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Holloway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Landgren tries to land a body kick
and Holloway counters with a nice uppercut.
Holloway darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Landgren shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Holloway counters with a one-two to the body.
Landgren is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landgren misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Holloway misses its target.
Landgren goes for a double leg but Holloway avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holloway continues to drive forward.
Landgren gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holloway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Landgren looks winded!
Landgren gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holloway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Landgren is still on wobbly legs! Can Holloway finish him?
Holloway drops Landgren with a straight right hand, right on the button! Holloway follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Holloway!
A very excited looking Cody Holloway made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Dolph Landgren was interviewed post fight and said 'YOU BETTER NOT BE A MANHUNTER!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between William Wooden (ranked 2886 p4p, 248 weight class) and Mike Sunday (ranked 2169 p4p, 202 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, William Wooden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Sunday!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunday slips under a jab from Wooden.
Sunday scores with a hook.
Wooden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sunday.
Sunday throws a looping overhand right but Wooden ducks down to avoid it.
Wooden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sunday has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wooden is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wooden misses with a lunging right hand
and Sunday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sunday moves out of range as Wooden strikes.
Sunday lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sunday looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Wooden was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sunday.
Wooden misses with a straight left.
Sunday uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wooden.
The fighters circling - Sunday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunday avoids the body shot from Wooden.
Wooden throws an overhand right that lands on Sunday's shoulder, as Sunday tries to avoid the shot.
Wooden misses with a right hand
and Sunday counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
William Wooden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sunday slips a straight right by Wooden.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sunday! But no joy.
Wooden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sunday moves away.
Wooden takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunday is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wooden.
A jab from Wooden misses.
Wooden misses with a body shot.
Wooden swings widly with a right hand
and Sunday counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunday throws a hook to the side of Wooden's head but Wooden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sunday might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wooden shoots in for a double leg but Sunday sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sunday darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Sunday misses.
Wooden misses with a hook.
Wooden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sunday throws out the jab.
Wooden misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sunday. Wooden does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Sunday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mike Sunday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunday sizes up Wooden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sunday to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wooden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooden shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wooden working the head and body with strikes.
Wooden lands strikes from half guard.
Wooden working over Sunday with some ground and pound. Sunday looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wooden working Sunday over with strikes.
Wooden looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sunday is rocked!
Wooden lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sunday is still in real trouble! Can Wooden finish him?
Wooden lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Sunday! More strikes land and this one is all over! Wooden jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Wooden!
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