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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alton Newcastle (ranked 1579 p4p, 80 weight class) and Kyoji Horiguchi (ranked 2339 p4p, 122 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?



170 cm
38
148 lbs
25 - 24 - 2
164 cm
38
145 lbs
31 - 20 - 2
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank


Sin City Allstars


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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 25 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Alton Newcastle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyoji Horiguchi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newcastle dips to his left and cracks Horiguchi with an uppercut!
Newcastle throws a lazy right hand but Horiguchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alton Newcastle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newcastle scores with a body shot.
Newcastle lands with an overhand left.
Newcastle has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Newcastle blocks the leg kick.
Horiguchi's coach down at Slaughterhouse was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Horiguchi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Horiguchi looks to land a body kick but Newcastle moved away.
Newcastle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newcastle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Horiguchi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Newcastle throws out a loose jab but Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Horiguchi responds with a good body kick, but Newcastle manages to step out the way in time.
Newcastle misses with a wild combination.
Horiguchi walks into a straight right hand from Newcastle.
Newcastle blocks a jab.
A big left from Newcastle misses.
Horiguchi misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horiguchi ducks under a wild hook from Newcastle.
The fighters circling - Horiguchi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Horiguchi blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newcastle lands a head shot.
Horiguchi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Newcastle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Horiguchi on the side of the head.
Newcastle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Horiguchi connects with an inside leg kick.
Newcastle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Newcastle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Horiguchi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Newcastle scrambles back to his feet.
Newcastle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Horiguchi misses.
Horiguchi blocks a jab.
Horiguchi blocks a jab.
Horiguchi avoids the body shot from Newcastle.
Horiguchi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newcastle blocks a low kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newcastle misses with a straight left.
Horiguchi lands an overhand right.
Newcastle looks to score with a jab to the body but Horiguchi is just out of range.
Horiguchi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newcastle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Horiguchi.
Newcastle lands the left hand.
Newcastle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Newcastle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Horiguchi misses with a low kick as Newcastle jumps back.
Newcastle 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.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick but Newcastle checks it.
Newcastle lands a jab to Horiguchi's midsection.
Newcastle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Horiguchi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newcastle.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Newcastle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Newcastle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Horiguchi misses with a hook. Newcastle ducked under it nicely.
Horiguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Newcastle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Horiguchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot.
Newcastle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Horiguchi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newcastle blocks a jab.
Newcastle throws a jab when Horiguchi was well out of range.
Newcastle lands a head shot.
Horiguchi misses with a low kick.
Newcastle connects with the punch.
Newcastle throws a jab when Horiguchi was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Horiguchi! But no joy.
Newcastle misses with a shot to the body
and Horiguchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Newcastle missing with a left hand there. Horiguchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newcastle scores with a decent looking hook.
Newcastle cracks Horiguchi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Newcastle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newcastle lands a jab to the head.
Horiguchi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Newcastle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Horiguchi scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horiguchi throws a big shot that misses.
Newcastle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Horiguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newcastle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Horiguchi takes one on the button.
Horiguchi misses with a straight left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Newcastle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Newcastle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Newcastle misses with a left hand
and Horiguchi counters with an outside leg kick.
Newcastle checks a leg kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Horiguchi.
Newcastle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horiguchi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newcastle.
A little jabbing left from Horiguchi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Newcastle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Horiguchi throws out the jab.
Horiguchi throws out a loose jab but Newcastle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newcastle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Horiguchi moves away.
Horiguchi misses with a double jab.
Newcastle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Horiguchi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Newcastles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horiguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newcastle.
Horiguchi tests Newcastle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Horiguchi moves away from the strike by Newcastle.
A jab from Newcastle does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alton Newcastle dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Horiguchi wants to land a leg kick but Newcastle is out of range.
Newcastle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Horiguchi scores with a jab to the body.
Newcastle throws a looping overhand right but Horiguchi ducks down to avoid it.
Horiguchi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Newcastle misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Horiguchi misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Horiguchi 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 Newcastle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Newcastle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It looked like Newcastle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Horiguchi, right into the meat.
Horiguchi blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Horiguchi misses its intended target.
Horiguchi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Horiguchi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Newcastle has got the better of the exchanges.
The fighters circling - Newcastle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Horiguchi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horiguchi misses with an uppercut
and Newcastle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Newcastle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Newcastle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Newcastle lands a jab to Horiguchi's midsection.
No joy there for Horiguchi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Horiguchi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Newcastle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Horiguchi can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horiguchi misses with a low kick.
Horiguchi throws a low kick, looking for Newcastle's leg but Newcastle calmly moves out of range.
A slow jab from Newcastle misses its intended target.
Newcastle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
A jab from Horiguchi misses.
Newcastle takes one to the chin there.
Newcastle throws a hook to the side of Horiguchi's head but Horiguchi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick which misses Newcastle's front leg but catches the back leg as Newcastle tries to avoid it.
Horiguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Horiguchi throws a big shot that misses.
Newcastle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horiguchi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Newcastle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horiguchi.
Crunch! Horiguchi slams his shin into Newcastle's torso.
Horiguchi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Newcastle throws a jab but it's blocked by Horiguchi.
Newcastle throws a right hand that misses
and Horiguchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Horiguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newcastle was well out of range. Poor timing from Horiguchi.
Newcastle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newcastle tries to move into range but Horiguchi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Newcastle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Horiguchi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Horiguchi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Horiguchi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Newcastle swings for the body but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Newcastle lands a glancing blow to the side of Horiguchi's head.
Newcastle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Newcastle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Newcastle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi misses with an uppercut. Newcastle saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Newcastle misses the target.
Newcastle throws a looping overhand right but Horiguchi ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Horiguchi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.
Newcastle misses with a kick to the body.
Newcastle looks to land a left hand but Horiguchi moved out of range nicely.
Horiguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horiguchi feints and then cracks Newcastle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Newcastle down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Newcastle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horiguchi.
Newcastle jabs Horiguchi right on the nose. Horiguchi blinks but takes it well.
Horiguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Newcastle.
Horiguchi checks a leg kick nicely.
Horiguchi scores with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Horiguchi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Horiguchi checks a leg kick.
Horiguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Newcastle is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Newcastle checks a leg kick.
Newcastle throwing a counter right hand but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
Horiguchi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Horiguchi walks into a stiff left hand from Newcastle.
Newcastle lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Horiguchi. Those never looked like landing.
Horiguchi's corner calls for a 1-2. Horiguchi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horiguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newcastle moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Newcastle misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newcastle throws a big shot that misses.
Horiguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Newcastle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Horiguchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newcastle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horiguchi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi wants to land a leg kick but Newcastle is out of range.
Newcastle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Newcastle throws a looping overhand right but Horiguchi ducks down to avoid it.
Horiguchi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Newcastle dodges the punch combination from Horiguchi.
Alton Newcastle is winning the standup battle so far.
Newcastle misses the shot to the body.
Horiguchi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Horiguchi moves away from the strike by Newcastle.
Nice defenses there by Horiguchi.
A jab from Newcastle misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newcastle throws a lazy right hand but Horiguchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Horiguchi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Newcastle finds it's way round the side to connect with Horiguchi's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kyoji Horiguchi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


Newcastle checks the leg kick.
Horiguchi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Newcastle throws a body punch but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Newcastle throws a lazy uppercut
and Horiguchi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Horiguchi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newcastle throws out the jab.
Horiguchi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horiguchi scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Newcastle misses.
Newcastle throws a low kick but Horiguchi moves out of range easily.
Newcastle misses with a straight left.
Newcastle swings widly with a right hand
and Horiguchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Newcastle swings for the body but Horiguchi moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Newcastle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newcastle punishes Horiguchi's body with a nice straight punch.
Horiguchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newcastle.
Horiguchi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Horiguchi avoids the body shot from Newcastle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horiguchi staying out of range there.
Newcastle connects with a crisp jab.
Horiguchi avoids the body shot from Newcastle.
Newcastle dodges the punch combination from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi throws a leg kick that misses.
Newcastle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Horiguchi has time to react.
Newcastle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Newcastle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newcastle 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.
Newcastle moves out of range of the leg kick from Horiguchi.
Newcastle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Newcastle looks to throw the jab but Horiguchi is out of range.
Horiguchi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Newcastle stuns Horiguchi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Newcastle blocks a leg kick.
Horiguchi throws a right hand that Newcastle ducks under and follows up with a left that Newcastle also avoids with ease.
Newcastle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Newcastle misses with a lunging right hand
letting Horiguchi counter with a right hand.
Horiguchi avoids the body shot from Newcastle.
Newcastle throws a hook to the side of Horiguchi's head but Horiguchi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newcastle throws a body punch but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Horiguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Horiguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Horiguchi misses.
Horiguchi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Newcastle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Horiguchi lands a jab-cross combination.
Horiguchi throws a big shot that misses.
Newcastle connects with a looping right hand.
Newcastle clobbers Horiguchi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Horiguchi moves out of range as Newcastle strikes.
Horiguchi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Newcastle scores with a shot to the body.
Horiguchi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newcastle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horiguchi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Newcastle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A big right from Newcastle misses.
Newcastle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horiguchi manages to avoid it.
Horiguchi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Newcastle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Horiguchi scrambles back to his feet.
Horiguchi slips a jab from Newcastle.
Newcastle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Horiguchi is looking to score with low kicks.
Horiguchi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Newcastle throws a series of punches but Horiguchi moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Newcastle. Those never looked like landing.
Horiguchi misses the jab.
Horiguchi slips a jab from Newcastle.
A jab lands there for Newcastle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newcastle misses with a wild body shot.
Horiguchi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Newcastle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Horiguchi.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newcastle throws a hook but Horiguchi avoids it easily.
Horiguchi slips a jab from Newcastle.
Horiguchi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab by Horiguchi.
Newcastle slips under a jab from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Horiguchi throws an overhand right that lands on Newcastle's shoulder, as Newcastle tries to avoid the shot.
Horiguchi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Newcastle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newcastle.
A swing and a miss from Newcastle.
Newcastle scores with a jab to the body.
Horiguchi motions for Newcastle to come forward. Horiguchi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Newcastle lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horiguchi slips a straight right by Newcastle.
Newcastle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horiguchi.
Newcastle moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHoriguchi.
A cross from Horiguchi lands.
Horiguchi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alton Newcastle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Newcastle 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alton Newcastle!

A victorious Alton Newcastle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nuke Laloosh (ranked 1870 p4p, 266 weight class) and Gary Gravity (ranked 1903 p4p, 269 weight class). Nuke Laloosh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gary Gravity's chin.



200 cm
37
218 lbs
30 - 18 - 0
187 cm
38
212 lbs
27 - 11 - 1
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful


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Urban Fighter


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 30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nuke Laloosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Gravity!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gravity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laloosh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Double XX in the buildup to the fight.
Laloosh walks into a straight right hand from Gravity.
Laloosh fails with an attempt to clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gravity 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.
Gravity digs a good body shot into Laloosh's ribs.
Gravity defending well as Laloosh loads up on a big left hand.
Gravity lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gravity throws a jab but it's blocked by Laloosh.
Gravity thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laloosh is looking to clinch.
Laloosh tries to clinch but Gravity is having none of it.
Laloosh throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Gravity counter with a right hand.

It looks like Nuke Laloosh has been cut.
Laloosh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Laloosh clinches.
Laloosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Gravity controls his hands.
Gravity working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gravity stops a takedown attempt from Laloosh.
Gravity misses with a punch on the inside.
Laloosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laloosh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gravity gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gravity prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuke Laloosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Laloosh breaks the clinch.
Laloosh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Laloosh rushes Gravity and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Laloosh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Laloosh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gravitys head.
Gravity misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gravity misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gravity working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Laloosh blocking some punches.
Gravity misses with the head strike.
Gravity throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lalooshs head.
Laloosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Gravity controls his hands.

Laloosh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laloosh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Gravity.

Gravity closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Laloosh quickly recovers to half guard.
Laloosh pushes Gravity off but Gravity dives into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laloosh can't do much from the bottom here.
Laloosh is looking for a sweep.
Gravity trying to control the action but Laloosh is working from the bottom.
Laloosh dodges the ground and pound from Gravity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Gravity works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gravity fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Gravity looks up at the clock and then as Laloosh takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gravity smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gravity wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laloosh keeps working.

Gravity is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Laloosh has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gravity wants to control but Laloosh is keeping him busy.
Laloosh takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh is trying to control Gravity's posture but Gravity avoids it.
Gravity working the strikes but Laloosh uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ground and pound from Gravity.
Nice strikes from Gravity there.
Laloosh moves into full guard.
Gravity postures up.
Gravity throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laloosh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Gravity dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nuke Laloosh's cut.
That's time! Laloosh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Laloosh staying out of range there.
Laloosh throws a jab but it's blocked by Gravity.
A low kick from Laloosh misses
and Gravity connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gravity connects with a body shot that sends Laloosh's belly button to the back.
Gravity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Laloosh misses the target.
Laloosh ducks under a wild hook from Gravity.
Laloosh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gravity finds it's way round the side to connect with Laloosh's head.
Gravity misses with a hook to the body
and Laloosh counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gravity throws a hook but Laloosh blocks it.

Gravity drives through with a takedown into guard.

Laloosh wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gravity thows a body kick. Laloosh tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Laloosh scores with a hook.
Laloosh tries to clinch up.

Laloosh rushes Gravity and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Laloosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gravity throws a front kick aimed at Laloosh's knee but Laloosh avoids it well.
Gravity tries a low kick but Laloosh avoids it.
Gravity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laloosh. Laloosh obviously looking to wear him down.

Laloosh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gravity, pushing him back against the cage.

Laloosh pulls guard.
Gravity is looking to work some ground and pound but Laloosh has wrist control.
Gravity stops Laloosh from standing up.
Gravity wants to control from the top but Laloosh keeps moving.
Gravity postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Laloosh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Laloosh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gravity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravity scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gravity working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Laloosh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gravity's guard.

Gravity looking to control.
Laloosh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Laloosh looks up at the clock and then as Gravity takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Laloosh smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Laloosh tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Laloosh just content to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gravity sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
You can see the frustration on Gravity's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gravity tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Laloosh easily slips into full mount!
Gravity keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Laloosh with a couple of short strikes.
Gravity blocking the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Laloosh landing strikes, looking to finish!
Laloosh lands a big elbow.
Laloosh looking to control but Gravity is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Laloosh landing strikes, looking to finish!
Laloosh controlling his opponent.
Gravity is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nuke Laloosh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nuke Laloosh's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!


The fight stays on the outside here - Laloosh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Gravity shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Laloosh's guard.
Laloosh is looking to stand back up but Gravity counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Laloosh.
Nuke Laloosh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Laloosh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Laloosh regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gravity.
Laloosh is controlling Gravity's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Laloosh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gravity is aware though and is defending well.
Laloosh keeping moving, preventing Gravity from controlling successfully.
Gravity throws an elbow that misses. Laloosh uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gravity's guard. Nice move by Laloosh!


That's one minute gone in the round.
Gravity keeping moving, preventing Laloosh from controlling successfully.

Gravity is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Laloosh looking to sit in guard and control but Gravity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Gravity working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gravity is working Laloosh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravity throws a big elbow that misses.
Laloosh tries to strike from the bottom.
Gravity postures up.
Gravity is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gravity is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gravity is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gravity pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laloosh is keeping the position for now.

Laloosh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gravity stopping the sweep attempt from Laloosh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gravity lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Laloosh trying to keep a closed guard but Gravity is proving a slippery customer.
Gravity slips nicely into half guard.
Gravity lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gravity drops an elbow to the side of Laloosh's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laloosh tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Gravity stalling.
Laloosh is trying to get back to full guard.
Gravity wants to control but Laloosh is keeping him busy.
Laloosh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gravity scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gravity is taking a breather. Laloosh says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gravity sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Laloosh defending well though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Gravity comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gravity has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Gravity!

Gary Gravity gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keiji Mutou (ranked 1042 p4p, 153 weight class) and Adrian Shota (ranked 1039 p4p, 151 weight class). Shota is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Panther Theme by Stephen James Taylor . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



188 cm
44
206 lbs
36 - 22 - 2
185 cm
41
202 lbs
32 - 17 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)
Aspire Clothing


Sin City Allstars


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 36 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Keiji Mutou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Adrian Shota!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mutou shoots in and drives through. Shota sprawls well.
Mutou slips under a jab from Shota.
Mutou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shota.
Mutou changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shota tries to avoid it but Mutou manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shota to the ground. Shota escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Mutou gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Mutou manages to pull guard.
Mutou pulls Shota in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shota is looking to stand up but Mutou won't let him.
Shota preventing the sweep.
Shota must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shota trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mutou's guard.
Mutou seems keen to control Shota's posture.
Shota really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mutou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mutou wants to sweep here but Shota controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Shota stands up from Mutou's guard - Shota perhaps looking for a knockout.

Mutou shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shota blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mutou.
Shota taking some punishment here, with Mutou in his half guard.
Mutou is trying to control the action in half guard but Shota is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Mutou.
Mutou throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shota is trying to stand back up but Mutou is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mutou thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shota's head.
Mutou is trying to control the action in half guard but Shota is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shota blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mutou.
Shota avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mutou.
Mutou missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Mutou.
Shota 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.
Mutou is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Shota wants to get back to his feet.
Shota is staying active underneath Mutou, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mutou missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shota keeps working.
Shota wants to get back to his feet.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mutou displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mutou has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shota.
Mutou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Mutou shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mutou looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mutou prevents Shota from getting back to his feet.
Mutou is working Shota over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shota is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mutou is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mutou trying to control but Shota is working from the bottom.
Mutou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shota is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mutou wants to control from the top but Shota keeps moving.
Mutou is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Holding Cell that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Mutou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shota works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mutou throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mutou stops Shota from standing up.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mutou connects with a crisp jab.
Shota comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Mutou darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keiji Mutou dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Shota throws out a loose jab but Mutou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shota 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.
Shota swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mutou feinted with a counter takedown.
Shota takes a swing at Mutou's ribcage but misses.
Shota tries to move into range but Mutou moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mutou lands with a good body shot.
Shota takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice straight punches there by Shota. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shota.
Mutou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shota can do to turn this around?
Mutou shoots in but Shota avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shota throws a low kick but Mutou moves out of range easily.
Shota looks to score with a jab to the body but Mutou is just out of range.

Shota gets tackled into the cage by Mutou. Mutou maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shota.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shota prevents a body shot from Mutou.
Shota can't find room to land a body shot as Mutou controls the action.
Shota misses with a punch on the inside.
Mutou misses with some punches.
Shota lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mutou backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Shota.
Shota stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Mutou ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mutou no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Shota stands up from Mutou's guard - Shota perhaps looking for a knockout.

Shota lands a big right hand that sends Mutou crashing to the mat! Shota stays standing though and waves Mutou back to his feet!

Mutou is rocked!
Mutou switches off momentarily and Shota cracks him with a monster right hand! Mutou topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Shota dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Shota!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adrian Shota!
Adrian Shota really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that King of Fists logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rung Thrym (ranked 352 p4p, 54 weight class) and Connor Mac Burns (ranked 745 p4p, 105 weight class). Thrym comes to the cage accompanied by We Are - Hollywood Undead. Burns is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by . Connor Mac Burns has the eye of the tiger tonight.



195 cm
37
216 lbs
34 - 15 - 3
189 cm
34
215 lbs
26 - 15 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin


Aspire Clothing


Riner Clothing


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 34 - 15 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rung Thrym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Connor Mac Burns!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thrym.
Thrym throws the left hand but Burns avoids the punch easily.
Burns appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Thrym was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Burns.
A jab from Thrym does it's job there.
Thrym lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Burns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burns scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thrym doesn't seem bothered though.
Burns misses with a body shot
and Thrym counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Thrym clinches with his opponent.
Thrym scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns prevents a body shot from Thrym.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thrym.
A head punch on the inside from Burns fails to land.
Burns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burns has a couple of punches blocked by Thrym.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns blocks a body shot from Thrym.
Thrym working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Burns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burns can't find room to land a body shot as Thrym controls the action.
Burns lands a body shot.
Burns tries a body shot but Thrym blocks it.

Thrym escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Thrym drives through and clinches with Burns against the cage.
Burns lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Thrym.
Burns tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thrym's elbow.
Thrym tries to stall but Burns uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thrym throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
Thrym blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thrym prevents a body shot from Burns.
Thrym struggles to land a body shot inside as Burns controls his hands.
Thrym throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns.
Thrym swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burns swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thrym misses with a punch to the body.
Burns tries to throw a body punch but Thrym avoids it by throwing Burns back against the cage.

Burns manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thrym is looking to counter with head kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Burns misses
enabling Thrym to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Thrym clinches with his opponent.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside.

Burns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thrym cracks the inside of Burns's front leg.
Thrym wants to slow Burns down by chopping away at his legs.
Thrym has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Burns missing with a left hand there. Thrym was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burns misses with a body punch
and Thrym counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Burns cracks Thrym with an open hand slap.
Burns misses the shot to the body.
Burns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thrym at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thrym, right into the meat.
Thrym ducks under a wild hook from Burns.
Thrym throws a big counter combination but Burns scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burns counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burns misses with a right hand
and Thrym counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burns dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym throws a lazy uppercut
and Burns counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Burns throws a poor cross that misses
and Thrym counters with a right hand to the body.
Burns misses with a low kick.
Burns throws a jab but it's blocked by Thrym.
Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Thrym moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thrym throws a head kick that half lands.
Thrym misses with a body shot.
Thrym moves out of range as Burns strikes.
Burns swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thrym cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thrym lands a nice looking body shot.
Thrym throws a jab but it's blocked by Burns.
Burns is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thrym rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters circling a little - Burns finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Burns swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thrym connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thrym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thrym uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burns.
Burns jabs at Thrym's body.
Burns throws a lazy uppercut
and Thrym counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burns misses with an uppercut
and Thrym counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Thrym does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns keeps the fight on the outside.
Burns misses with an uppercut. Thrym saw that one coming.
Thrym lands with an uppercut that bounces Burns off the cage and back into range.
Thrym lands a leg kick that knocks Burns off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rung Thrym dominated that round.
That's time! Thrym's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Thrym is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thrym slips under a jab.
Thrym appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Burns gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Thrym counters with a body kick.
Thrym takes one to the side of the head.
Thrym avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burns needs to keep his hands up - Thrym had a free shot at his head there.
Burns waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thrym.
Thrym misses with a low kick.
Thrym lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns scores with a jab to the head.
Thrym connects with an inside leg kick.
Thrym has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burns finds it's way round the side to connect with Thrym's head.
Burns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thrym throws a shot from downtown. Burns moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Thrym clinches.
Thrym has a couple of punches blocked by Burns.
Burns misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Burns.

Thrym's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burns lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Burns throws a leg kick that is checked
and Thrym cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thrym slips under a jab from Burns.
Burns connects with a body shot that sends Thrym's belly button to the back.
Thrym throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burns.
Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Burns on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrym. Thrym obviously looking to wear him down.
Thrym lands the left hand.

Thrym closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
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!

Thrym's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rung Thrym is winning the standup battle so far.
Thrym lands a nice shot that snaps Burns's head back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Burns as he checks the leg kick.
Burns now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Thrym throws a big shot that misses.
Thrym missing with a left hand there. Burns was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burns jabs Thrym to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Burns scores with a body shot.
Burns feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thryms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thrym.
Burns lunges at Thrym with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thrym's hand.
Good work by Burns as he checks the leg kick.
Burns walks into a straight right hand from Thrym.
Thrym scores with a three punch combo!
Burns misses with a straight left.
Thrym fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big left from Burns misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Thrym misses.
Thrym misses with a hook. Burns ducked under it nicely.
Burns appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thrym moves out of range as Burns strikes.
Thrym seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Thrym blocks the body kick.
Burns fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thrym fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burns.
Thrym moves out of range of the strikes.
Burns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thrym moves to clinch but Burns breaks away
and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burns throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thrym throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Burns cracks a nice hook into Thrym's ribs.
Burns checks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thrym cracks Burns with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burns misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Burns coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burns digs a good body shot into Thrym's ribs.
Burns cracks Thrym with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thrym is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Burns misses with a looping left.
Burns just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromThrym.

Thrym moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thrym - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thrym lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burns.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns lands with a light punch inside.
Thrym is trying to maintain a safe position but Burns gets an underhook and turns Thrym into the cage.
Burns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Connor Mac Burns will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.


Burns throws an off balance right hand
and Thrym counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Burns avoids the body shot from Thrym.
Thrym connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Burns wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thrym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab.
Burns stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thrym throws a jab but it's blocked by Burns.
Thrym tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Burns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burns cracks Thrym with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burns misses with a lunging right hand
and Thrym counters with a nice uppercut.
Burns takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Thrym does it's job there.
Thrym throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burns sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Burns swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thrym looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym loads up on a big right hand but Burns slips the punch.
Thrym moves away from the strike by Burns.
Burns throws out a loose jab but Thrym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burns misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thrym counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burns misses with a hook.
Burns throws a hook but Thrym avoids it easily.
A jab from Thrym finds it's way through Burns's defenses.
Burns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thrym defending well as Burns loads up on a big left hand.
Burns checks a low kick from Thrym.
Burns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrym.
Jab from Burns.
Burns throws a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thrym!
Thrym lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burns is looking to slow Thrym down with leg kicks.
Burns looks to throw the jab but Thrym is out of range.
Burns has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thrym finds it's way round the side to connect with Burns's head.
Burns throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Burns ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Thrym. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Burns misses.
Thrym throws a hook to the side of Burns's head but Burns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burns misses with a hook.
Thrym looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Burns avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Burns throws a right hand that misses
and Thrym counters with a stiff right hand.
Burns takes a swing at Thrym's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thrym.
Thrym lands with a thumping leg kick.
Burns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thrym.
Burns bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Burns scores with a shot to the body.
Burns misses with a hook to the body
and Thrym counters with a left and a right that stings Burns.
Thrym throws a leg kick that is checked
and Burns counters with a nice uppercut.
Burns's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thrym keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrym with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burns walks into a jab.
Thrym throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burns uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

Burns tries to keep at a distance but Thrym has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thrym tries to stall but Burns uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thrym lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thrym blocks an uppercut.
Burns is leaning against Thrym and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thrym misses with a punch to the body.
Burns lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burns makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thrym prevents a body shot from Burns.
Burns struggles to land a body shot inside as Thrym controls his hands.
Burns working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Burns digs a right hand into Thrym's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thrym's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Burns.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burns lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rung Thrym has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Burns.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rung Thrym.
Well Thrym 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rung Thrym!

Our winner, Rung Thrym, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shi Fu Tu (ranked 273 p4p, 38 weight class) and Charles Ng (ranked 645 p4p, 79 weight class). Fu Tu comes to the cage accompanied by Klendathu drop. Ng has chosen Wedlock - I'm The Fuck You Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



172 cm
31
150 lbs
16 - 6 - 2
160 cm
29
145 lbs
21 - 10 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 2, fighting out of London, Shi Fu Tu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charles Ng!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ng.
Fu Tu lands a jab to Ng's midsection.
Fu Tu throws a head kick but Ng moves out of range.
Fu Tu scores with a nice head shot.
Ng dips to his left and cracks Fu Tu with an uppercut!
Ng wants to land a leg kick but Fu Tu is out of range.
Fu Tu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ng is looking to score with low kicks.
Fu Tu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ng is looking to slow Fu Tu down with leg kicks.
Fu Tu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ng.
Ng avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ng lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Ng misses.
Ng comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ng misses with a shot to the body
and Fu Tu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fu Tu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ng is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fu Tu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ng scores with a body shot.
Fu Tu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu Tu throws a low kick but Ng moves out of range easily.
Ng is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fu Tu rather than just go for the knockout.
A big right from Ng misses.
Ng throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fu Tu wants to land a leg kick but Ng is out of range.
Fu Tu misses with a hook. Ng ducked under it nicely.
Fu Tu swings for the body but Ng moves out of range.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fu Tu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fu Tu avoids the body shot from Ng.
Fu Tu connects with the punch.
Ng's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fu Tu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ng scrambles back to his feet.
Fu Tu throws an off balance right hand
and Ng counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ng tries to bum rush Fu Tu with a series of wild strikes but Fu Tu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fu Tu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ng.
A little jabbing left from Ng on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
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!
A jab lands there for Fu Tu.
Fu Tu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu catches Ng with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fu Tu works the jab nicely.
Ng throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ng lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fu Tu backs up against the cage.
Danga de danga de dang - Fu Tu scores with a four punch combination!
Fu Tu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ng.
Ng misses with a wild body shot.
Ng misses with a hook. Fu Tu ducked under it nicely.
Ng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fu Tu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fu Tu. Ng does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fu Tu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ng.
Charles Ng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fu Tu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Fu Tu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fu Tu.
Fu Tu feints and then cracks Ng's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ng down.
Ng scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ng throws a sloppy head kick and Fu Tu moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the body kick from Ng.
Fu Tu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fu Tu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ng scores with a hook to the body. Fu Tu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fu Tu was well out of range. Poor timing from Ng.
Fu Tu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fu Tu misses with a hook.
Ng misses with a body kick.
Fu Tu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ng throws an overhand right that lands on Fu Tu's shoulder, as Fu Tu tries to avoid the shot.
Ng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fu Tu moves away.
Fu Tu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ng circles away quickly and effectively.
Ng misses with a body kick.
Fu Tu tries to counter by clinching up but Ng breaks away and moves out of range.
Ng moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fu Tu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fu Tu was well out of range. Poor timing from Ng.
Fu Tu jabs Ng right on the nose. Ng blinks but takes it well.
Fu Tu takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ng throws a hook to the side of Fu Tu's head but Fu Tu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fu Tu blocks the body kick.
As Ng tries to get set, Fu Tu tries to push him back and clinch up but Ng manages to avoid the attempt.
Ng throws out a loose jab but Fu Tu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ng lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fu Tu throws a low kick but Ng moves out of range easily.
Ng throws a series of punches but Fu Tu avoids them all with ease.
Fu Tu tries to counter by clinching up but Ng breaks away and moves out of range.
Ng slips a jab from Fu Tu.
A head kick misses from Fu Tu.
It seemed like Ng was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ng scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Ng. Those never looked like landing.
Ng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu jabs at Ng's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ng throws a front kick aimed at Fu Tu's knee but Fu Tu avoids it well.
Nice straight punches there by Fu Tu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fu Tu.
Ng works Fu Tu's body with a nice hook.
Ng tries to work over Fu Tu's front leg with a kick but Fu Tu checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charles Ng will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Fu Tu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ng throws a looping overhand right but Fu Tu ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Ng is predictable there
and Fu Tu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fu Tu swings for the body but Ng moves out of range.
Ng steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fu Tu.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ng in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ng throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ng uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fu Tu.
Ng takes a swing at Fu Tu's ribcage but misses.
And Fu Tu counters with a quick kick to the body but Ng blocks it.
Ng moves out of range as Fu Tu strikes.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick but Ng moved away.
Ng lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ng ducks under a wild hook from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu scores with a jab to the head.
Fu Tu lands with a nice combination. Ng backs away looking to recover.
A swing and a miss from Fu Tu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fu Tu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ng scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu Tu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ng is able to avoid easily.
Ng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ng takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ng throws a head kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fu Tu. Ng shrugs it off though.
Ng throws a jab but it's blocked by Fu Tu.
Charles Ng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu Tu manages to avoid it.
Ng scores with a shot to the body.
Fu Tu takes one to the side of the head.
Ng misses with a kick to the body.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fu Tu throws a poor cross that misses
and Ng counters with an inside leg kick.
Fu Tu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A big left from Fu Tu misses.
Fu Tu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ng.
Fu Tu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ng moves forwards but Fu Tu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ng walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fu Tu.
Ng jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fu Tu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ng jabs Fu Tu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fu Tu scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ng. Fu Tu does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Fu Tu misses its target.
Fu Tu lands a leg kick that knocks Ng off balance momentarily.
Fu Tu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fu Tu throws a body shot but no joy.
Fu Tu throws a push kick but Ng slaps the foot to one side.
Fu Tu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ng has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ng throws a body punch but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Fu Tu punishes Ng's body with a nice straight punch.
Fu Tu throws a big shot that misses.
Ng swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu misses with a hook. Ng ducked under it nicely.
Nice body kick from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ng avoids the body shot from Fu Tu.
Donk. Ng catches Fu Tu right on the button with a cross.
Ng just misses with a punch to the body.
Fu Tu avoids the head kick by Ng.
Fu Tu misses with a hook. Ng ducked under it nicely.
Ng throws a body punch but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Ng swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Ng misses.
Fu Tu seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fu Tu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fu Tu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ng.
Ng throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ng throws a jab when Fu Tu was well out of range.
Fu Tu throws a body punch but Ng moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ng moves forwards but Fu Tu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fu Tu looks to land a right hand but Ng moved out of range.
Ng throws a hook to the side of Fu Tu's head but Fu Tu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fu Tu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ng.
Ng thuds a left hand into Fu Tu's body.
Ng misses with a kick to the body.
Ng throws a body shot but no joy.
Fu Tu is looking to counter the offense by Ng and move into the clinch.
Fu Tu cracks a nice hook into Ng's ribs.
Ng throws a hook but Fu Tu avoids it easily.
Ng thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fu Tu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ng's sensitive parts.
Fu Tu lands with a good body shot.
Ng scores with a jab to the body.
Ng on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ng looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Fu Tu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shi Fu Tu dominated that second round.
That's time! Fu Tu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Good shot there by Ng.
Fu Tu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fu Tu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ng gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fu Tu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ng has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ng misses with a leg kick.
Fu Tu throws out a loose jab but Ng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fu Tu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ng moves away from the strike by Fu Tu.
Ng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A lazy body kick from Ng
and Fu Tu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fu Tu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ng's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fu Tu under the eye.
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!
Ng misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fu Tu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ng.
A shot to the liver by Fu Tu. Beautiful body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fu Tu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu is looking to chop away at Ng's legs.
Fu Tu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ng stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fu Tu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ng on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fu Tu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ng.
Fu Tu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ng throws a looping overhand right but Fu Tu ducks down to avoid it.
Fu Tu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fu Tu throws a shot from downtown. Ng moves away and avoids it.
Ng throws a body punch but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Fu Tu throws a hook to the side of Ng's head but Ng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ng throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fu Tu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fu Tu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ng throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good work by Fu Tu as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Fu Tu misses.
Fu Tu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fu Tu lands a glancing blow to the side of Ng's head.
Fu Tu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ng ducks under a wild hook from Fu Tu.
Ng has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fu Tu finds it's way round the side to connect with Ng's head.
Ng blocks a jab.
Ng scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fu Tu checks a leg kick.
Ng avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ng just misses with a punch to the body.
Ng on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fu Tu throws a body punch but Ng moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ng moves out of range as Fu Tu strikes.
Jab by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu throws the left hand but Ng avoids the punch easily.
Ng uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fu Tu.
Ng misses with a body shot.
Ng throws a head kick but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Crunch! Ng slams his shin into Fu Tu's torso.
Ng throws a hook but Fu Tu avoids it easily.
Ng throws the left hand but Fu Tu avoids the punch easily.
Ng tries a low kick but Fu Tu avoids it.
Ng swinging wildly here.
Fu Tu takes one to the side of the head.
Ng digs a good hook to Fu Tu's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu misses with a double jab.
Fu Tu throws a hook but Ng avoids it easily.
Fu Tu throws a jab but it's blocked by Ng.
Ng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fu Tu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Fu Tu.
Ng flicks out a counter leg kick but Fu Tu steps away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ng keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fu Tu.
Nice uppercut lands for Ng. That snapped Fu Tu's head back.
Fu Tu thows a leg kick but Ng checks it
and Ng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fu Tu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ng.
Ng misses with a lunging right hand
and Fu Tu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fu Tu with a nice cross.
Ng misses with a looping right.
Ng connects with a jab.
Ng misses the shot to the body.
Ng misses with an uppercut. Fu Tu saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shi Fu Tu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fu Tu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shi Fu Tu!

Shi Fu Tu really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KOMBAT KLOTHING logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taiki Aoki (ranked 335 p4p, 47 weight class) and Dennis Page (ranked 773 p4p, 89 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



170 cm
40
156 lbs
35 - 16 - 2
173 cm
40
153 lbs
41 - 18 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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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 35 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taiki Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Page!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Aoki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Aoki is looking to take a break and control but Page is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Aoki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Page looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Page looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Page wants to control but Aoki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Aoki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aoki is trying to control. Page wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Page wants to improve his position but Aoki is controlling well.
Aoki is looking to take a break and control but Page is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Page is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Page is trying to maintain the position but Aoki is very close to passing his half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Aoki perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aoki swings for the body but Page moves out of range.
Aoki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aoki lands a jab to the nose.
Page looks to land a right hand but Aoki moved out of range.
Aoki lands an overhand right.
Page on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Page throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aoki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Page.
Page misses the shot to the body.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Page.
Aoki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Page defends well and Aoki ends up having to push Page into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Page keeps Aoki at a distance using the push kick.
Page goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Page gets caught flat footed, as Aoki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Page had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aoki defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page wants to sweep but no luck.
Aoki postures up and lands a big shot to Page's brow.
Aoki is in close to Page's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aoki is in close to Page's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aoki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Page has an active guard here but Aoki has managed to pass into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Aoki'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.
Aoki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Page looking for submissions off his back.
Aoki is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Page is looking to improve his position but Aoki isn't that keen on the idea.
Aoki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Aoki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Page is trying desperately to improve position.
Aoki looking to control but Page is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiki Aoki dominated that round.
That's time! Aoki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Page throws a body shot but no joy.
Aoki lands a glancing blow to the side of Page's head.
Page swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Page drops his hands momentarily and Aoki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Page uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Page is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aoki.
A quick step to the side and Aoki tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aoki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Page.
Page has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Aoki lands with a shot to the body.
Aoki misses with a takedown attempt - Page sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Page throws a head kick but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aoki tests Page's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Taiki Aoki is winning the standup battle so far.
Aoki misses with a body shot.
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!
Aoki scores with a nice head shot.
Page throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aoki ducks under a wild hook from Page.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Page connects with a solid leg kick.
Aoki scores with a hook to the body. Page takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aoki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Page.
Aoki cracks Page with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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Page throws a lazy right hand but Aoki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Page swings for the body but Aoki moves out of range.
Aoki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Page sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aoki somewhat.
Page looks to land a left hand but Aoki moved out of range nicely.
Aoki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
Aoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Page moves away.
Page appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aoki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Page can do to turn this around?
Page throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aoki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aoki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Page moves away from the strike by Aoki.
Decent striking displayed by Aoki there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Aoki shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Page napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page is not content to let Aoki control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoki scores with punches from side control.
Aoki working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Aoki in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Aoki working the head and body with strikes.
Page is trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Page prevents Aoki from improving position.
Aoki has knee on belly momentarily but Page bucks him off and regains half guard.
Page is staying active underneath Aoki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Page is trying to maintain the position but Aoki is very close to passing his half guard.
Aoki wants to control but Page is keeping him busy.

Page actively working from the bottom here.
Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Page keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taiki Aoki dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


The fighters circling - Page throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Page looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Aoki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Page's shoulder, as Page tries to avoid the shot.
That kick from Page tenderised Aoki's leg. Aoki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Page pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aoki avoids the head kick by Page.
Aoki shoots in and drives through. Page sprawls well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Page does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aoki dives in for a single leg takedown but Page sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Aoki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Page is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aoki pulls his head out easily.
Page blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aoki.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Page's head.
Page slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Page utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aoki throws a big right hand that misses.

Page has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Aoki is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Page.

Aoki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Page, who protects the arm well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page tries to improve position but can't.
Aoki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Page is trying to get back to half guard.
Aoki controlling from side mount.
Aoki trying to control the action but Page is working from the bottom.

Aoki working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page wants to control but Aoki postures up.
Dennis Page has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taiki Aoki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taiki Aoki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Page is letting Aoki control him for a moment.
Page gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Page is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aoki pulls his head out easily.
Aoki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Page displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aoki.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taiki Aoki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aoki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki connects with a body shot that sends Page's belly button to the back.
Aoki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Page misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from Aoki misses its target.

Aoki shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Page manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Page will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taiki Aoki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aoki, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taiki Aoki!

Taiki Aoki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Grigoryan (ranked 146 p4p, 19 weight class) and Eagle Loveladdy (ranked 173 p4p, 24 weight class). Grigoryan comes to the cage accompanied by Ara Gevorgyan - Artsakh. Loveladdy has chosen Snoop Lion - Here Comes The King! as his entrance music. Daniel Grigoryan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eagle Loveladdy's chin.



188 cm
27
209 lbs
12 - 1 - 1
191 cm
33
209 lbs
33 - 9 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Grigoryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eagle Loveladdy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loveladdy blocks a head kick by Grigoryan.
Loveladdy tries a quick counter leg kick but Grigoryan is wise to it.
Grigoryan 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.
Grigoryan scores with a jab. Loveladdy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Grigoryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Loveladdy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Grigoryan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grigoryan misses with a leg kick
and Loveladdy counters with an inside leg kick.
Grigoryan throws a sloppy head kick and Loveladdy moves out of range easily.
Loveladdy thinks about the counter body kick.
Grigoryan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grigoryan lands a front kick.
Grigoryan cracks a nice hook into Loveladdy's ribs.
Loveladdy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grigoryan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy moves out of range as Grigoryan strikes.
Loveladdy looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Grigoryan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loveladdy moves forwards but Grigoryan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Loveladdy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grigoryan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grigoryan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Grigoryan!
Loveladdy ducks right into an uppercut from Grigoryan.
Grigoryan scores with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigoryan jabs Loveladdy right on the nose. Loveladdy blinks but takes it well.
Loveladdy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grigoryan.
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!
Loveladdy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Loveladdy feints a counter leg kick.
Loveladdy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Loveladdy moves out of range of the body kick.
Grigoryan throws out a powerful jab.
Loveladdy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Loveladdy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grigoryan.
Grigoryan wants to clinch up but Loveladdy keeps it at a distance.
Grigoryan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grigoryan misses with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoryan throws a jab when Loveladdy was well out of range.
Loveladdy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Loveladdy walks into a jab.
Grigoryan misses with a low kick.
Grigoryan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grigoryan stuns Loveladdy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Loveladdy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Loveladdy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Grigoryan scores with a leg kick.
Grigoryan scores with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Grigoryan drives through and clinches with Loveladdy against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loveladdy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grigoryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loveladdy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grigoryan misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grigoryan.
Grigoryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grigoryan blocks an uppercut.
Grigoryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Loveladdy.
Grigoryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Loveladdy blocks an uppercut.
Grigoryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Grigoryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Grigoryan dominated that round.
That's time! Grigoryan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Loveladdy takes one to the side of the head.
Daniel Grigoryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grigoryan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grigoryan is looking to slow Loveladdy down with leg kicks.
Grigoryan lands a brutal head kick. Loveladdy looks out on his feet and Grigoryan throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Daniel Grigoryan!
After winning the bout, Daniel Grigoryan 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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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Da Silva (ranked 105 p4p, 4 weight class) and Eliitti Paavo (ranked 212 p4p, 9 weight class). Da Silva comes to the cage accompanied by Kendrick Lamar - Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe. Paavo has chosen Brother Firetribe - Winner Takes It All as his entrance music. Leonardo Da Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eliitti Paavo's chin.



167 cm
24
140 lbs
13 - 1 - 0
155 cm
32
137 lbs
23 - 11 - 1
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Excellent grappler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eliitti Paavo!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Paavo.
Paavo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Da Silva is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Da Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Paavo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Da Silva slips a straight right by Paavo.
Paavo checks a low kick from Da Silva.
Da Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Eliitti Paavo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paavo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Da Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paavo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paavo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Silva throws a shot from downtown. Paavo moves away and avoids it.
Da Silva looks for the body kick but Paavo saw that one coming.
Paavo checks a low kick from Da Silva.
Da Silva cracks a nice hook into Paavo's ribs.
Paavo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paavo was well out of range. Poor timing from Da Silva.
Paavo misses with a wild body shot.
Paavo throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Da Silva scores with a hook to the body. Paavo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Da Silva slips a jab from Paavo.
Paavo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Da Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Good work by Paavo as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Da Silva finds it's way through Paavo's defenses.
Paavo tries to land a leg kick but Da Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Paavo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Da Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Paavo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Da Silva does it's job there.
Paavo moves out of range of the strikes.
Paavo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Da Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Da Silva is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Paavo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Da Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Da Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Paavo checks it well.
Paavo staying out of range there.
Paavo connects with a looping right hand.
Da Silva swings for the body but Paavo moves out of range.
Paavo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Da Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paavo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Da Silva staying out of range there.
Da Silva throws a hook but Paavo blocks it.
Da Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Paavo tries to score with a low kick but Da Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Da Silva.
Da Silva lands an overhand right.
Paavo misses with a shot to the body
and Da Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Paavo misses its intended target.
Da Silva throws a front kick that sends Paavo stumbling back into the cage.
Paavo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Silva dips to his left and cracks Paavo with an uppercut!
Da Silva misses with an uppercut.
Paavo missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paavo throws a leg kick but Da Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Paavo.
Da Silva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paavo connects with a body shot that sends Da Silva's belly button to the back.
Paavo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Da Silva throws out the jab.
That kick from Paavo tenderised Da Silva's leg. Da Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Da Silva missing with a left hand there. Paavo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Da Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Paavo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Silva fires out a quick counter leg kick but Paavo just manages to avoid it.
Da Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Paavo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Da Silva on the side of the head.
Da Silva works the jab nicely.
Da Silva connects with a looping right hand.
Da Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Da Silva throws a hook but Paavo blocks it.
Paavo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Da Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Da Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Paavo's sensitive parts.
Da Silva misses with a looping left.
Da Silva delivers a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
A bone on bone clash there as Da Silva blocks the leg kick.
That kick from Da Silva tenderised Paavo's leg. Paavo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid leg kick lands there for Da Silva.
Paavo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Da Silva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Da Silva misses the target.
Paavo lands a leg kick that knocks Da Silva off balance momentarily.
Da Silva misses with a hook.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paavo.
Paavo throws the left hand but Da Silva avoids the punch easily.
Paavo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Da Silva's calf.
Paavo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paavo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Paavo misses.
Paavo avoids the body shot from Da Silva.
Paavo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Da Silva connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Da Silva misses the target.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Paavo.
Paavo throws a leg kick but Da Silva checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paavo tries to score with a low kick but Da Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Paavo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Da Silva tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Da Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Da Silva throws a hook but Paavo blocks it.
The fighters circling - Da Silva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paavo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paavo throws a hook to the side of Da Silva's head but Da Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Da Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Paavo.
Da Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Some bone on bone action there as Da Silva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Da Silva throws a hook to the side of Paavo's head but Paavo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paavo takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva connects with a right hand. Paavo shakes it off.
Paavo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Da Silva.
Da Silva throws a solid leg kick but Paavo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Da Silva.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paavo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Da Silva tries a low kick but Paavo avoids it.
Paavo lands with a good body shot.
Da Silva dodges the punch combination from Paavo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Da Silva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Da Silva misses with a looping left.
Leonardo Da Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paavo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paavo looks to land a left hand but Da Silva moved out of range nicely.
Paavo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paavo.
Paavo misses with a body shot.
Paavo lands with a good body shot.
Da Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Da Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
A left lands for Da Silva.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Silva, right into the meat.
Da Silva tries to move into range but Paavo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Da Silva misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Paavo.
Da Silva throws a wild body kick that Paavo sees coming a mile off.
Paavo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paavo throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva checks a low kick from Paavo.
Da Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Paavo checks it well.
Da Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paavo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Da Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paavo moves away.
Da Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paavo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheers as Da Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paavo doesn't seem phased though.
Paavo throws a big shot that misses.
Paavo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Da Silva.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Paavo.
Da Silva misses with a looping right.
Da Silva throws a shot from downtown. Paavo moves away and avoids it.
Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paavo.
Paavo throws a low kick, looking for Da Silva's leg but Da Silva calmly moves out of range.
Paavo misses with a low kick.
Paavo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Da Silva wants to land a leg kick but Paavo is out of range.
Paavo misses with a lunging right hand
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Da Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Paavo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Da Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Da Silva misses with an uppercut.
Paavo wants to slow Da Silva down by chopping away at his legs.
Paavo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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!
That kick from Da Silva tenderised Paavo's leg. Paavo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Da Silva sizes up Paavo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Silva.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Paavo.
Da Silva tried to counter with a leg kick but Paavo avoided it.
Da Silva checks a leg kick.
Paavo looks to throw the jab but Da Silva is out of range.
Da Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paavo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paavo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Paavo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Paavo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Paavo misses with a low kick.
Paavo connects with a looping right hand.
Da Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Da Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Paavo is able to avoid easily.
Paavo wants to land a leg kick but Da Silva is out of range.
That kick from Paavo tenderised Da Silva's leg. Da Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
Paavo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Paavo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big right from Da Silva misses.
Da Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Paavo misses with a hook.
Paavo tries to score with a low kick but Da Silva moves his leg out of the way.
Paavo throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Paavo blocks a leg kick.
Paavo throws a sloppy head kick and Da Silva moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paavo throws a leg kick but Da Silva checks it.
Da Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paavo.
Da Silva misses with a straight right.
Da Silva cracks the inside of Paavo's front leg.
Paavo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paavo takes one to the chin there.
Paavo throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Silva.
Da Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Paavo throws a leg kick but Da Silva moved away.
Da Silva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Paavo.
Da Silva lands with a cross.
Da Silva cracks Paavo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Da Silva checks a low kick from Paavo.
Da Silva tried to counter with a leg kick but Paavo avoided it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Paavo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Da Silva has got the better of the exchanges.
Da Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paavo slips under a jab from Da Silva.
Good exchange - Da Silva coming out on top.
A leg kick checked by Paavo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Paavo is predictable there
and Da Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Da Silva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paavo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paavo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Silva manages to avoid it.
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Paavo.
A bone on bone clash there as Da Silva blocks the leg kick.
Paavo looks to land a right hand but Da Silva moved out of range.
Paavo cracks the inside of Da Silva's front leg.
Da Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Da Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Paavo.
Paavo slips under a jab from Da Silva.
Paavo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paavo misses with a hook. Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Da Silva appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Da Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paavo manages to avoid it.
Da Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Paavo sizes up Da Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Da Silva blocks a jab.
Da Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Da Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva checks a low kick from Paavo.
As Paavo backs away, Da Silva returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Da Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paavo.
Da Silva checks a leg kick nicely.
Paavo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Da Silva.
Paavo drops his hands momentarily and Da Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Da Silva dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Paavo tests Da Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Da Silva misses.
Da Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big right from Paavo misses.
Da Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paavo throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paavo feints a counter leg kick.
Da Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Da Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Da Silva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Paavo throws an off balance right hand
and Da Silva counters with a leg kick.
Paavo throws a body shot but no joy.
Paavo misses the jab.
Paavo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Paavo swings for the body but Da Silva moves out of range.
Paavo throws a looping overhand right but Da Silva ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paavo connects with a body shot.
Da Silva throws a jab when Paavo was well out of range.
Paavo misses the shot to the body.
Paavo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Da Silva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paavo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Da Silva lands an overhand right.
Da Silva throws a shot to the body.
Da Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paavo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Paavo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Da Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Da Silva.
Paavo tries to land a leg kick but Da Silva saw it coming and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Da Silva as he connects with a hook.
Paavo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Da Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Paavo.
Paavo throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Silva backing away here, and Paavo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Paavo misses with a looping left.
Paavo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Paavo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Silva.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paavo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Da Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paavo moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Paavo.
Paavo tries to work over Da Silva's front leg with a kick but Da Silva checks it.
Eliitti Paavo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paavo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Da Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paavo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Da Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Paavo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.
Paavo throws a head kick but Da Silva moves out of range.
Paavo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Da Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Paavo's head backwards.
Da Silva cracks the inside of Paavo's front leg.
Da Silva misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Paavo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paavo looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Da Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Da Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paavo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Da Silva checks it well.
A left lands for Paavo.
Paavo throws out a leg kick but Da Silva moves out of range and Paavo only half commits.
Paavo misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Da Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
Da Silva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paavo.
Da Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Da Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Da Silva throws a jab when Paavo was well out of range.
Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paavo motions for Da Silva to come forward. Paavo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Paavo manages to avoid it.
Da Silva lands with an overhand left.
Da Silva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Paavo if he has to take too many more of those.
A big left from Paavo misses.
Da Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paavo.
Paavo misses with a shot to the body
and Da Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Da Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Paavo takes a step back to recover.
Da Silva lands a head kick. Paavo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Paavo throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Paavo throws a front kick aimed at Da Silva's knee but Da Silva avoids it well.
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Paavo.
Da Silva lands a jab.
Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paavo can do to turn this around?
A leg kick checked by Da Silva.
Paavo tries to work over Da Silva's front leg with a kick but Da Silva checks it.
Da Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paavo throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Silva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paavo misses with an uppercut. Da Silva saw that one coming.
Da Silva slips a jab and a cross from Paavo.
Paavo throws out a leg kick but Da Silva moves out of range and Paavo only half commits.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Da Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Da Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Da Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paavo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A leg kick checked by Da Silva.
Da Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Paavo's hands.
Da Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paavo takes a swing at Da Silva's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Da Silva tenderised Paavo's leg. Paavo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leonardo Da Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Da Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Da Silva.
Da Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Da Silva moves out of range of the leg kick from Paavo.
Da Silva scores with the left hand. Paavo knows he should have avoided that one.
Paavo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Da Silva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Silva jabs Paavo right on the nose. Paavo blinks but takes it well.
Da Silva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Paavo.
Da Silva missing with a left hand there. Paavo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paavo looks to score with a jab to the body but Da Silva is just out of range.
Paavo looks to land a right hand but Da Silva moved out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leonardo Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Da Silva 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Da Silva!

Leonardo Da Silva 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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Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Kuklinsky (ranked 356 p4p, 35 weight class) and Samson Wade (ranked 294 p4p, 31 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



196 cm
30
250 lbs
12 - 3 - 0
198 cm
37
280 lbs
30 - 19 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Powerful


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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 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Kuklinsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samson Wade!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kuklinsky circles away.
Kuklinsky is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kuklinsky dodges the punch combination from Wade.
Wade misses with a straight left.
Kuklinsky went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kuklinsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wade lands a head kick!

It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.
Kuklinsky misses with a few strikes there.
Kuklinsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky lands a leg kick that knocks Wade off balance momentarily.
Wade tries to bum rush Kuklinsky with a series of wild strikes but Kuklinsky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to the liver by Kuklinsky. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Kuklinsky there.

Kuklinsky drops Wade with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Wade looks back up at him and smiles so Kuklinsky waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kuklinsky scores with a shot to the body.
Wade looks winded!
Kuklinsky lands with a good body shot.
Kuklinsky lands a body shot.
Samson Wade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuklinsky thuds a left hand into Wade's body.
Kuklinsky lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Wade can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Kuklinsky and Wade drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Kuklinsky.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Kuklinsky!
Post fight, Richard Kuklinsky took to the microphone: 'You just got beat by a fucking girl!'.
The defeated Samson Wade had this to say: 'Congrats to the man, he fought a great fight, this is a bad loss.'.
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Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silas Monk (ranked 18 p4p, 1 weight class) and Ueda Umanouke (ranked 39 p4p, 4 weight class). Umanouke is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kenji Kawai's Making of a Cyborg. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!



202 cm
32
253 lbs
24 - 10 - 0
190 cm
29
278 lbs
17 - 8 - 0
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silas Monk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ueda Umanouke!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monk throws a shot to the body.

Umanouke shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Monk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Umanouke looking to pass the guard.
Umanouke with a nice head shot there.
Umanouke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Monk is keeping the position for now.
Monk has control of Umanouke's left arm, preventing Umanouke from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Umanouke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Umanouke won't allow Monk to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Umanouke postures up.
Monk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Umanouke scoring with punches to the head and body.
Monk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Monk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Umanouke on the ground.
Umanouke passes Monk's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Monk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Monk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Umanouke is looking to work some ground and pound but Monk has wrist control.
Umanouke tries to free his leg and advance position but Monk is retaining full guard.
Monk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Umanouke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Monk has momentary wrist control but Umanouke slips an elbow through the middle.
Umanouke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Umanouke passes into half guard.
Umanouke passes to full mount!
Monk blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Umanouke misses with a head shot.
Umanouke landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umanouke looking to finish with strikes here!
Umanouke avoids the attempt from Monk to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Umanouke cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Umanouke landing shots from mount.
Umanouke punching from mount but Monk doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Umanouke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Umanouke lands a big shot there that rocks Monk but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Monk tries to lock up and control but Umanouke gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Umanouke looking to finish with strikes here!
Monk can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Umanouke connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Monk is trying to escape the mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Umanouke lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Umanouke postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Monk in real trouble here! The ref calls for Monk 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 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ueda Umanouke!
Ueda Umanouke is the new heavyweight champion!
Ueda Umanouke spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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