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NYFN Legends Tournament r. 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Brent (ranked 1718 p4p, 231 weight class) and Just Whymer (ranked 3267 p4p, 417 weight class). Brent comes to the cage accompanied by Freelove Freeway. Just Whymer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Brent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Just Whymer!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whymer catches Brent with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brent staying out of range there.
Whymer blocks a jab.
Whymer has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brent is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Brent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Brent misses.
Whymer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brent manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whymer.
Whymer connects with a body shot that sends Brent's belly button to the back.
Decent striking displayed by Whymer there.
It looks like David Brent has been cut.
Whymer scores with a sloppy right hand. Brent should have avoided that one.
Brent throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Whymer on the side of the head.
Whymer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brent looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Whymer missing with a left hand there. Brent was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brent staying out of range there.
Brent swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Whymer counters with a nice uppercut.
Whymer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Whymer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brent.
Brent looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Just Whymer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whymer throws a right hand that misses
and Brent counters with a left to the body.
Brent lands a lovely overhand right.
Brent slips under a jab from Whymer.
Whymer takes a swing at Brent's ribcage but misses.
Brent takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Whymer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Whymer wants to clinch.
Whymer throws an overhand right that lands on Brent's shoulder, as Brent tries to avoid the shot.
Brent was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Whymer throws a body shot but no joy.
Whymer throws a combination that misses
letting Brent counter with a right hand.
Whymer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Whymer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brent doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A cross from Whymer lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brent smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whymer.
Whymer ducks under a wild hook from Brent.
Whymer unleashes a big counter combination but Brent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
No joy there for Whymer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Whymer cracks a nice hook into Brent's ribs.
Whymer throws a jab but it's blocked by Brent.
A telegraphed right hand from Brent misses the target.
Brent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whymer manages to avoid it.
Brent throws a big shot that misses.
Brent displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whymer throws out the jab.
Whymer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brent backs up against the cage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Whymer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brent is rocked!
David Brent's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whymer ducks under a wild hook from Brent.
Whymer tries to clinch but Brent is having none of it.
Whymer lands a big right hand that sends Brent crashing to the mat! Whymer stays standing though and waves Brent back to his feet!
Oh Brent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brent uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Whymer has time to react.
Whymer gets a clinch.
Brent is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Whymer lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whymer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Whymer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brent.
Brent seems to have got his legs back now.
Brent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Whymer misses with a right hand
and Brent counters with a left to the body.
Whymer drops Brent with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Brent looks back up at him and smiles so Whymer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
A slow jab from Whymer misses its intended target.
Whymer sends Brent crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Whymer is motioning to the referee to let Brent up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
David Brent's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whymer.
Brent swings for the body but Whymer moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whymer looks to land a right hand but Brent moved out of range.
Whymer slips under a jab.
Whymer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brent counters with a straight right hand.
Whymer lands with a shot to the body.
Whymer scores with a nice right hand.
Brent slips a jab from Whymer.
Whymer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Whymer sends Brent crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Whymer is motioning to the referee to let Brent up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Whymer cracks Brent with a left hook right on the temple and Brent goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Whymer lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Brent is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Just Whymer!
A relieved looking Just Whymer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timmy Timmy (ranked 5523 p4p, 611 weight class) and Mr Skull (ranked 6723 p4p, 695 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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210 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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Timmy Timmy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Skull!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmy gets a clinch.
Timmy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skull's defenses.
It looks like Mr Skull has been cut.
Skull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skull avoids the elbow strike from Timmy, against the cage.
Timmy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Skull manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Skull working for a triangle but Timmy defends it easily.
Timmy content to stall in guard here.
Timmy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Skull has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Timmy is looking to defend but Skull has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Timmy! Skull pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Timmy taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mr Skull!
A very excited looking Mr Skull 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.
The defeated Timmy Timmy had this to say: 'Livin' a lie!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Phoenix (ranked 2183 p4p, 285 weight class) and Anti Kristus (ranked 3125 p4p, 403 weight class). Anti Kristus has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blake Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anti Kristus!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kristus misses with a body shot
and Phoenix counters with a nice uppercut.
Kristus connects with a single shot there.
Kristus throws a jab when Phoenix was well out of range.
Kristus lands with a straight right. Phoenix didn't see that one coming.
Kristus misses with a two punch combination.
Phoenix lands with a good body shot.
Kristus misses with a wild body shot.
Blake Phoenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phoenix misses with an uppercut
and Kristus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Phoenix catches Kristus right on the button with a cross.
Phoenix gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phoenix lands with a left to the head.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristus.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
Kristus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kristus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristus uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix misses with a body punch.
Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
Kristus stalling the fight.
Kristus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kristus receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Phoenix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kristus tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristus misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix scores with a shoulder strike.
Kristus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristus.
Kristus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kristus is trying to maintain a safe position but Phoenix gets an underhook and turns Kristus into the cage.
Kristus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Phoenix has him pressed against the cage.
Kristus working aggressively here.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
Phoenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Kristus.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Phoenix.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kristus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phoenix.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
Phoenix keeps control of Kristus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Kristus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Phoenix works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Phoenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phoenix lands an uppercut.
Phoenix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
Phoenix gets through Kristus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kristus blocking some punches.
Phoenix tries to throw a body punch but Kristus avoids it by throwing Phoenix back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristus.
Phoenix tries to work over Kristus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Kristus.
A short right from Phoenix on the inside.
Kristus swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kristus blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Phoenix.
A shot in the inside from Kristus.
Kristus lands with a left to the head.
Phoenix dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kristus is trying to break the clinch but Phoenix has him pressed against the cage.
Kristus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristus can't find room to land a body shot as Phoenix controls the action.
Kristus working hard to break the clinch.
Kristus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phoenixs head.
Kristus misses with the head strike.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Phoenix works on Kristus's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristus.
Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kristus swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Phoenix lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Kristus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Phoenix.
Phoenix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kristus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kristus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phoenix lands with a left to the head.
Kristus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phoenix lands a body shot.
Kristus looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kristus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Phoenix dominated that round.
That's time! Phoenix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Phoenix defending well as Kristus loads up on a big left hand.
Phoenix lands a jab to the nose.
Phoenix throws a lazy right hand but Kristus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kristus lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kristus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kristus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kristus ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix.
Kristus lands a nice shot to the body.
Phoenix gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
Phoenix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kristuss head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix scores with a hook to the body.
Kristus lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phoenix.
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!
Kristus throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kristus.
Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Kristus backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kristus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Phoenix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kristus can do to turn this around?
Phoenix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
Phoenix has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Phoenix blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Phoenix as the two fighters clinch.
Phoenix lands an uppercut.
Kristus lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Phoenix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kristus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phoenix.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kristus blocking some punches.
Blake Phoenix has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kristus is looking to control Phoenix's arms but Phoenix gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kristus has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Kristus is trying to maintain a safe position but Phoenix gets an underhook and turns Kristus into the cage.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kristus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Phoenix as the two fighters clinch.
Kristus is breathing heavily.
A short left from Phoenix.
Kristus tries to stall but Phoenix uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Phoenix lands with a short shot to the head.
Kristus lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phoenix.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Phoenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phoenix gets through Kristus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kristus is rocked!
Kristus misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kristus is still on wobbly legs! Can Phoenix finish him?
Kristus looking to slow down the pace here.
Kristus looking to stall.
Kristus seems to have recovered his senses.
Phoenix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phoenix digs a right hand underneath Kristus's ribcage. Kristus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kristus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Phoenix.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix digs a right hand underneath Kristus's ribcage. Kristus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristus.
Kristus is leaning against Phoenix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Phoenix works on Kristus's body with a couple of short punches.
Kristus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Kristus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phoenix keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kristus's efforts to push away.
Phoenix pushes Kristus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix takes a shot to the head.
Kristus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kristus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kristus lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Phoenix.
Phoenix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kristus can't find room to land a body shot as Phoenix controls the action.
Kristus misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phoenix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix lands a right hand.
Kristus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix lands with a short shot to the head.
Kristus swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Phoenix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kristus.
Phoenix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix drops Kristus onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kristus is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Phoenix creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kristus with a big uppercut! Kristus tries to clinch up but Phoenix pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kristus to the mat! Kristus covers up and Phoenix unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blake Phoenix!
Our winner, Blake Phoenix, 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.
Anti Kristus was interviewed post fight and said 'WHERE'S THE BOOZE, GODDAMMIT!?!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Captain Spaulding (ranked 7351 p4p, 722 weight class) and Pablo Spezziale (ranked 2735 p4p, 359 weight class). Spezziale comes into a darkened arena with his song building. For Heavy Metal we will die! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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210 lbs
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209 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Captain Spaulding!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Spezziale!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spezziale avoids the body shot from Spaulding.
Spaulding with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spezziale misses with a two punch combination.
Spezziale lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spezziale lands with a right hand.
Spaulding misses with an uppercut.
Spaulding has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spaulding looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spaulding takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spaulding uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spezziale.
We've been told by Spaulding's head coaches at House of 1000 Corpses that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spaulding. Spezziale does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spezziale throws a hook but Spaulding avoids it easily.
Spezziale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Spezziale scores with a jab to the head.
Spaulding is rocked!
Spaulding looks to land a combination but Spezziale avoids it well.
Oh Spaulding is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spezziale is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Spezziale fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Spaulding square on the jaw! Damn, Spaulding is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Spezziale!
Pablo Spezziale was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soyster Nine (ranked 2129 p4p, 282 weight class) and ThorHGH Grasman (ranked 2449 p4p, 320 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Soyster Nine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, ThorHGH Grasman!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nine tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grasman swivels and escapes.
It seemed like Grasman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grasman moves away.
Nine misses the shot to the body.
Nine looks to throw the jab but Grasman is out of range.
Grasman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nine tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Grasman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Grasman misses.
Nine gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Grasman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nine fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grasman avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soyster Nine. 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.
Grasman cracks Nine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nine shoots and misses
and Grasman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nine goes for a double leg but Grasman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grasman continues to drive forward.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grasman! But no joy.
Nine takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nine is rocked!
ThorHGH Grasman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grasman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Oh Nine is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grasman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nine is one step ahead there.
Nine seems to have got his legs back now.
Grasman wants to get back to his feet but Nine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grasman told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Nine throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grasman wants to stand and escape but Nine is having none of it.
Nine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grasman looking for a sweep. Not yet Grasman, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grasman wants to sweep but no luck.
Grasman wants to get back to his feet but Nine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Grasman wants to sweep here but Nine controlling him for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Grasman can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nine takes a swing at Grasman's ribcage but misses.
Grasman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nine throws a right hand that misses
and Grasman counters with a nice uppercut.
Nine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grasman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nine scores with a hook to the body. Grasman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Grasman did well to prevent Nine getting side control.
Grasman wants to improve his position but Nine is controlling well.
Grasman has his hands clasped together around Nine's back. He's all about the action.
Nine trying to control the action but Grasman is working from the bottom.
Nine is looking for a kimura here.
Grasman controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Grasman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grasman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nine is trying to work for a kimura but Grasman is defending well.
Nine is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nine throwing shots but Grasman is blocking nicely.
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 Soyster Nine will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grasman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nine's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grasman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nine scrambles back to his feet.
Nine with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grasman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
ThorHGH Grasman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grasman throws an uppercut from hell that sends Nine clean off his feet! He's out cold! Grasman stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). ThorHGH Grasman!
ThorHGH Grasman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Soyster Nine stepped up to the mic, saying 'What can I say, I was beaten by the better fighter today. See you all in two weeks. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Jong Bwang (ranked 2740 p4p, 361 weight class) and Alika Webb (ranked 5733 p4p, 627 weight class). Bwang comes to the cage accompanied by Liberation. Webb has chosen Joe Esposito - you're the best around as his entrance music. Alika Webb acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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208 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Jong Bwang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alika Webb!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bwang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Webb thinking.
Webb walks into a stiff left hand from Bwang.
A slow jab from Bwang misses its intended target.
Despite the aggression on Webb's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Webb throws an off balance right hand
letting Bwang counter with a right hand.
Webb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bwang counters with a stiff right hand.
Webb misses with a body shot
and Bwang counters with a left to the body.
Webb throws a right hand that misses
and Webb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Webb misses with a hook.
Webb looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Webb throws a right hand that misses
and Bwang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Webb is rocked!
Bwang fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Webb out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). King Jong Bwang!
A relieved looking King Jong Bwang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grant Brophy (ranked 5412 p4p, 605 weight class) and Marky Mark (ranked 1188 p4p, 167 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Brophy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marky Mark!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brophy misses with a hook.
Mark throws a counter combo.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Mark's head but Mark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mark scores with a punch to the head.
Mark throws a lazy uppercut
and Brophy counters with a right hand to the body.
Mark looks to land a left hand but Brophy moved out of range nicely.
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brophy looks to throw the jab but Mark is out of range.
Brophy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mark moves away.
Brophy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mark lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mark connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brophy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Grant Brophy has been cut.
Brophy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brophy needs to keep his hands up - Mark had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Mark. That snapped Brophy's head back.
Mark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy takes one to the chin there.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Mark.
An attempted straight right counter from Brophy misses the target.
Mark is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Brophy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mark.
A right-left combo lands from Brophy.
It looks like Marky Mark has been cut.
Mark looks to land a combination but Brophy avoids it well.
It looked like Brophy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mark misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mark. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mark throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brophy on the side of the head.
Brophy moves out of range as Mark strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Brophy misses the target.
Mark misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Brophy misses its intended target.
Brophy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Mark's head but Mark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Mark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mark is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brophy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The fighters circling - Mark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mark tests Brophy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Mark.
Brophy slips under a jab.
Mark lands a jab.
Brophy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mark's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Brophy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Brophy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brophy throws a jab but it's blocked by Mark.
Brophy takes one on the button.
Mark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brophy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brophy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mark lands a glancing blow to the side of Brophy's head.
Brophy lands with a straight right. Mark didn't see that one coming.
Brophy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brophy looks to score with a jab to the body but Mark is just out of range.
Mark scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grant Brophy's cut is getting worse.
A nice combination there by Mark.
Brophy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Mark.
Brophy is rocked!
Mark ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oh Brophy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mark pounces like a tiger and cracks Brophy with a vicious hook! Brophy is down but not out! Mark follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marky Mark!
Marky Mark tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Arseworth (ranked 1562 p4p, 214 weight class) and Ibrahim Camara (ranked 3268 p4p, 418 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Arseworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ibrahim Camara!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camara swings for the body but Arseworth moves out of range.
Arseworth is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Camara.
A jab from Camara does it's job there.
Camara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ibrahim Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camara swings for the body but Arseworth moves out of range.
Camara slips under a jab from Arseworth.
Arseworth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arseworth.
Camara throws a hook but Arseworth avoids it easily.
Arseworth is looking to counter the offense by Camara and move into the clinch.
Camara slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Arseworth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Arseworth moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Arseworth swings for the body but Camara moves out of range.
Camara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arseworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Camara.
Camara scores with a jab to the jaw.
Camara slips a jab from Arseworth.
Arseworth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Camara has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arseworth. Camara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camara cracks Arseworth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Camara has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara throws the left hand but Arseworth avoids the punch easily.
Arseworth missing with a left hand there. Camara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arseworth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arseworth doesn't manage to clinch there - Camara circles away.
Arseworth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Camara looks to throw the jab but Arseworth is out of range.
Arseworth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camara.
Camara misses with a hook. Arseworth ducked under it nicely.
Arseworth is looking to counter the offense by Camara and move into the clinch.
Arseworth tries to clinch up.
Camara swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arseworth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Camara stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Arseworth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camara throws out the jab.
Camara tests Arseworth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Camara connects with a right hand. Arseworth shakes it off.
Camara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arseworth slips a straight right by Camara.
As Camara tries to get set, Arseworth tries to push him back and clinch up but Camara manages to avoid the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara cracks Arseworth with a right hand to the side of the head.
Camara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arseworth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arseworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Camara. Beautiful body shot.
Arseworth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Camara misses the shot to the body.
Camara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arseworth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Arseworth misses its intended target.
Camara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camara misses with a wild body shot.
Camara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Arseworth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Arseworth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Camara connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Arseworth scrambles back to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Arseworth. That snapped Camara's head back.
Camara throws a jab when Arseworth was well out of range.
Arseworth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camara.
Camara misses with a hook.
Good shot there by Camara.
Arseworth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice straight punches there by Camara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Camara.
Arseworth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arseworth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Camara misses.
Camara swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Arseworth counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Arseworth.
Arseworth is working for takedown but Camara is calmly controlling the position for now.
Camara has had enough of the clinch but Arseworth keeps him there for the moment.
Arseworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arseworth misses with the head strike.
Arseworth misses with a punch to the body.
Arseworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arseworth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arseworth drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arseworth is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arseworth looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Camara is defending well. Arseworth quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Camara has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Arseworth celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Arseworth!
Our winner, Billy Arseworth, 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.
Ibrahim Camara spoke after the fight, saying 'Suck me Whiner !'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Maximus (ranked 138 p4p, 16 weight class) and Richard Kuklinsky (ranked 209 p4p, 26 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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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
30 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Kuklinsky!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Kuklinsky does it's job there.
Kuklinsky swinging wildly here.
Kuklinsky thuds a left hand into Maximus's body.
Maximus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maximus has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kuklinsky throws a series of strikes that have Maximus backpedaling.
Kuklinsky scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kuklinsky wants to slow Maximus down by chopping away at his legs.
Kuklinsky misses the jab.
Maximus's corner calls for a 1-2. Maximus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuklinsky. Maximus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maximus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maximus walks into a stiff left hand from Kuklinsky.
Maximus lands a high kick!
Kuklinsky thuds his right hand into Maximus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Maximus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuklinsky.
Maximus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuklinsky.
Maximus motions for Kuklinsky to come forward. Maximus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus throws a hook but Kuklinsky avoids it easily.
Maximus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kuklinsky looks to throw the jab but Maximus is out of range.
Kuklinsky wants to clinch.
Maximus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kuklinskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maximus throws a front kick aimed at Kuklinsky's knee but Kuklinsky avoids it well.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kuklinsky.
Maximus throws a head kick but Kuklinsky moves out of range.
Kuklinsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kuklinsky lands a body shot.
Kuklinsky throws a shot to the body.
Maximus throws a lazy right hand but Kuklinsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuklinsky throws a series of punches but Maximus avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Maximus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuklinsky throws a head kick but Maximus moves out of range.
Kuklinsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maximus looks to throw the jab but Kuklinsky is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuklinsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maximus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maximus. Kuklinsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maximus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuklinsky.
Maximus works Kuklinsky's body with a nice hook.
Maximus slips a jab from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky misses with a wild body shot.
Kuklinsky lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Richard Kuklinsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuklinsky blocks a jab.
Kuklinsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maximus with a body shot.
Kuklinsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maximus throws a lazy right hand but Kuklinsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuklinsky misses with a wild body shot.
Maximus appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinsky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kuklinsky tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Maximus to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuklinsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Kuklinsky.
Maximus throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuklinsky.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maximus checks a leg kick.
Maximus throws a hook to the side of Kuklinsky's head but Kuklinsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuklinsky is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kuklinsky misses with a double jab.
Kuklinsky lands a really nice looking cross but Maximus seems unphased.
Kuklinsky throws a body punch but Maximus moves out of range.
Maximus avoids the body shot from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky wants to slow Maximus down by chopping away at his legs.
Kuklinsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maximus.
Maximus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kuklinsky walks into a straight right hand from Maximus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuklinsky throws a shot from downtown. Maximus moves away and avoids it.
Maximus slips a straight right by Kuklinsky.
Maximus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuklinsky throws a counter combo.
Kuklinsky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kuklinsky misses with a looping left.
Maximus is looking to counter punch.
Kuklinsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuklinsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Maximus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maximus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuklinsky replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Maximus blocks it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kuklinsky.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maximus throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuklinsky rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maximus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maximus throws a hook but Kuklinsky avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Kuklinsky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Kuklinsky's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Maximus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuklinsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maximus counters with a crisp one two that drops Kuklinsky! Maximus thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kuklinsky to his feet! Kuklinsky is in big trouble!
Maximus 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.
Kuklinsky is rocked!
Kuklinsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kuklinsky tries to clinch there but Maximus circles away.
It looked like Maximus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kuklinsky.
Some wild striking there from Maximus.
Kuklinsky throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick misses from Kuklinsky.
Maximus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kuklinsky misses the shot to the body.
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!
Kuklinsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Maximus looks to throw the jab but Kuklinsky is out of range.
Kuklinsky scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maximus in his tracks.
Richard Kuklinsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maximus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A low kick from Maximus is predictable there
and Kuklinsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuklinsky connects with a body shot that sends Maximus's belly button to the back.
Maximus ducks under a wild hook from Kuklinsky.
A head kick misses from Kuklinsky.
Maximus looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kuklinsky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a kick to the body.
Maximus misses with a series of wild punches.
Kuklinsky lands with a nice body punch.
Kuklinsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maximus.
Kuklinsky only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Maximus lands with a straight right. Kuklinsky didn't see that one coming.
Kuklinsky clinches with his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Maximus as the two fighters clinch.
Kuklinsky is breathing heavily.
Maximus lands a shoulder strike.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maximus.
Maximus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
Maximus blocks an uppercut.
Maximus lands a right hand.
Kuklinsky stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maximus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maximus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuklinsky.
Maximus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuklinsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maximus backwards.
Maximus gets through Kuklinsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maximus blocks an uppercut.
Maximus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maximus lands with a short shot to the head.
Maximus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maximus has a couple of punches blocked by Kuklinsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinsky tries to throw a body punch but Maximus avoids it by throwing Kuklinsky back against the cage.
Kuklinsky throws a head punch that misses.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuklinsky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maximus's elbow.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maximus misses with a punch on the inside.
Maximus lands an uppercut.
Maximus lands a body shot.
Maximus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky blocks an uppercut.
Maximus lands an uppercut.
Kuklinsky tries a body shot but Maximus blocks it.
Maximus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maximus lands with a short shot to the head.
Maximus lands a nice uppercut.
Maximus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maximus throws a head punch that misses.
Maximus is working Kuklinsky over against the cage.
Maximus misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maximus lands with a right to the head.
Maximus gets through Kuklinsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maximus lands a right hand.
Maximus tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Maximus back against the cage.
Maximus throws a head punch that misses.
Maximus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maximus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Maximus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Maximus as the two fighters clinch.
Maximus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maximus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maximus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Maximus.
Maximus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuklinskys head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maximus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Maximus.
Maximus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuklinskys head.
Maximus prevents a body shot from Kuklinsky.
Maximus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Maximus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Richard Kuklinsky's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kuklinsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kuklinsky looks to land a left hand but Maximus moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Kuklinsky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maximus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maximus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuklinsky misses with a left hand
and Maximus counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kuklinsky! Maximus lets Kuklinsky back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kuklinsky is still on wobbly legs! Can Maximus finish him?
Maximus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maximus scores with a counter punch that sends Kuklinsky to the canvas! Maximus smells blood - he's punishing Kuklinsky with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Kuklinsky has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Maximus!
DJ Maximus decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Richard Kuklinsky was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats, you just had a very hard time beating up a girl.'.
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