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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Berry (ranked 6069 p4p, 637 weight class) and BJ Kadyrev (ranked 8674 p4p, 726 weight class). Jerry Berry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to BJ Kadyrev's chin.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jerry Berry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, BJ Kadyrev!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kadyrev tries to clinch but Berry moves out of range.
Kadyrev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Berry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berry feinted with a counter takedown.
Kadyrev tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Berry counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kadyrev pushes Berry off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Berry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kadyrev tries to clinch but Berry is having none of it.
Berry keeps the fight on the outside.
Kadyrev moves in looking to clinch but Berry pushes him off.
Kadyrev stuffs the takedown.
Kadyrev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kadyrev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Berry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kadyrev has taken the fight to the clinch.
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!
Berry is working for takedown but Kadyrev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kadyrev gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Berry regains guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Berry has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kadyrev doesn't defend quickly enough and Berry has managed to lock this one up! Can Kadyrev escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Berry on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jerry Berry!
After the fight, Jerry Berry was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braxxton Coleman (ranked 6176 p4p, 193 weight class) and Musa Kendali (ranked 5899 p4p, 189 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kendali's choice of entrance music: Senegal National Anthem. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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290 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Braxxton Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Musa Kendali!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kendali missing with a left hand there. Coleman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coleman looking to score a takedown here. Kendali is defending well but Coleman drives through and ends up in Kendali's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kendali can do anything to dispel that myth.
Coleman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kendali is trying to keep Coleman in close.
Coleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kendali looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
Coleman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendali wants to stand up but Coleman is controlling him.
Coleman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Coleman stands up and waves to Kendali to follow him.
Coleman feints and as Kendali raises his hands in defense, Coleman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Coleman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kendali is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kendali has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kendali stands up over Coleman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kendali with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kendali lands a couple of digs.
Coleman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kendali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kendali works over Coleman with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendali is in close to Coleman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Kendali content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kendali landing some decent shots from guard.
Kendali lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kendali is in close to Coleman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kendali landing some decent shots from guard.
Kendali is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kendali trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kendali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kendali postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kendali landing with the ground and pound.
Kendali trying to control but Coleman is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman is looking to sweep but instead, Kendali has passed into half guard.
Kendali seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coleman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Coleman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kendali landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kendali lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kendali takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Musa Kendali 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.
A big right from Kendali misses.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kendali drives through with a takedown into Coleman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kendali is standing up over Coleman. Coleman looks to escape but Kendali dives into side control.
Kendali wants to control but Coleman is keeping him busy.
Kendali working the head and body with strikes.
Musa Kendali has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kendali landing strikes.
Coleman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kendali lands a nice short elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kendali winds up and cracks Coleman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kendali looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Coleman is staying active underneath Kendali, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendali moves into full mount! Coleman won't be happy about that!
Kendali cracks Coleman with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kendali has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kendali is landing with some decent strikes but Coleman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kendali lands a big shot there that rocks Coleman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns Coleman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kendali in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kendali with good strikes from the mount here!
Kendali is landing with some decent strikes but Coleman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Coleman is rocked!
Kendali lands a big shot to the head and Coleman winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Musa Kendali!
Musa Kendali thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Braxxton Coleman had this to say: 'Fuck that hood rat bitch motherfucker'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rei Francisco (ranked 5118 p4p, 601 weight class) and Sam Langford (ranked 5004 p4p, 595 weight class). Sam Langford acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rei Francisco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Langford!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langford tries to clinch but Francisco is having none of it.
Langford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Francisco counters with a crisp right hand that drops Langford! Francisco lets Langford back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Francisco scores with a hook to the body. Langford takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Francisco drops Langford with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Langford looks back up at him and smiles so Francisco waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Langford is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Langford wants to clinch up but Francisco keeps it at a distance.
Langford is still on wobbly legs! Can Francisco finish him?
Langford drives through and clinches with Francisco against the cage.
Langford seems to have recovered his senses.
Francisco manages to break the clinch.
Langford has managed to clinch.
Francisco avoids the elbow strike from Langford, against the cage.
Langford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Francisco manages to break the clinch.
Francisco throws a hook to the side of Langford's head but Langford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Langford moves in looking to clinch but Francisco pushes him off.
Langford is looking to clinch but Francisco is avoiding it.
Francisco cracks Langford with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Langford looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Francisco finish him?
Francisco keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Francisco misses its intended target.
Langford gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Francisco gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Langford is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rei Francisco!
A victorious Rei Francisco 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
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doink The Clown (ranked 3374 p4p, 356 weight class) and Franky Perez (ranked 3485 p4p, 364 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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260 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Doink The Clown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Franky Perez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Clown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perez doesn't seem bothered though.
Perez throws a body punch but The Clown moves out of range.
Perez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Clown was well out of range. Poor timing from Perez.
The Clown tries to counter by clinching up but Perez breaks away and moves out of range.
The Clown misses with a wild body shot.
Perez misses with a hook. The Clown ducked under it nicely.
Perez misses with a hook to the body
and The Clown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Clown misses with a body punch
and Perez counters with a stiff right hand.
The Clown throws a jab when Perez was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Clown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Clown throws out the jab.
Perez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perez throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Clown loads up on a big right hand but Perez slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Perez misses the target.
As Perez looks to move away, The Clown throws a big counter combo but Perez just gets out of the way.
Perez stuns The Clown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Clown.
Perez throws out a counter right but The Clown avoids it with no problem.
The Clown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Perez ducks right into an uppercut from The Clown.
We've been informed that Perez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Perez throws a poor cross that misses
and The Clown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Clown looks to score with a jab to the body but Perez is just out of range.
Perez misses with a looping left.
Perez throws a body punch but The Clown moves out of range.
The Clown wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Clown misses with a body punch
and Perez counters with a nice uppercut.
Perez looks to score with a jab to the body but The Clown is just out of range.
As Perez tries to get set, The Clown tries to push him back and clinch up but Perez manages to avoid the attempt.
The Clown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perez! But no joy.
Perez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Clown was well out of range. Poor timing from Perez.
Perez swings for the body but The Clown moves out of range.
Perez throws a body punch but The Clown moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Clown moves out of range as Perez strikes.
The Clown throws a body shot but no joy.
Perez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from The Clown misses.
It seemed like Perez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Clown misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez cracks The Clown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Clown drives through and clinches with Perez against the cage.
The Clown misses with a knee strike.
Perez can't break the clinch.
Perez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perez wants to get back to striking at distance but The Clown won't allow it.
The Clown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Perez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Clown tries to land knees in the clinch but Perez avoids the damage to the body.
Knees to the body from The Clown.
The Clown lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
Perez misses with the head strike.
The Clown throws a head punch that misses.
The Clown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Perez looks winded!
Perez is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Clown lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
The Clown lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from The Clown.
A short left from The Clown.
Perez tries to break free but The Clown pushes him back against the cage.
The Clown landing knees to the head.
The Clown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A knee to the head by The Clown.
Perez lands a shoulder strike.
Perez is looking to break free of the clinch but The Clown has double underhooks.
Perez can't find room to land a body shot as The Clown controls the action.
The Clown tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by The Clown as Perez tries to tie him up.
The Clown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The Clown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Clown lands a good knee to the midsection. Perez won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doink The Clown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Clown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Perez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Perez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Perez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Clown backwards.
Doink The Clown has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Clown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Clown connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perez's face.
Perez tries to circle away but The Clown has him pinned against the cage.
A shot in the inside from The Clown.
The Clown blocks an uppercut.
Perez tries to circle away but The Clown has him pinned against the cage.
The Clown misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Clown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Clown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Clown unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Clown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by The Clown.
Perez is breathing heavily.
The Clown misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by The Clown.
The Clown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Clown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Clown connects with a knee to the head.
A short left from The Clown.
The Clown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A knee to the head by The Clown.
A head punch on the inside from The Clown fails to land.
The Clown drops Perez with a big knee straight up the middle! Perez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Perez is rocked!
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!
The Clown takes a swing at Perez's ribcage but misses.
Perez is still on wobbly legs! Can The Clown finish him?
Perez is aggressively charging in as The Clown backs up avoiding any damage. The Clown tosses out a jab and Perez runs right into it face first! Perez is out cold! The Clown dropped down on all fours and is barking in Perez's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doink The Clown!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JJ Woods (ranked 2238 p4p, 263 weight class) and Tommy Doyle (ranked 3895 p4p, 423 weight class). Tommy Doyle told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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163 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, JJ Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Doyle !
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Woods.
Woods takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick misses from Woods.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woods.
Doyle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Woods was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyle .
Woods throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doyle blocks a head kick by Woods.
Woods moves to clinch but Doyle breaks away
enabling Doyle to counter with a crisp jab.
Woods gets a takedown into half guard.
Doyle won't allow Woods to pass to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in half guard, Woods seems content to control.
Woods continues to stall.
Woods sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doyle defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods wants to control but Doyle is keeping him busy.
Woods thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doyle 's head.
Woods thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Doyle tries to roll over but Woods keeps him under control.
Woods is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doyle defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Doyle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Doyle trying to control from the bottom.
Doyle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Woods throwing shots but Doyle is blocking nicely.
Woods wants to pass to mount but Doyle is defending the position.
Woods moves nicely into side control.
Woods wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyle , who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Woods seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Woods wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyle , who protects the arm well.
Woods tries to score with some ground and pound. Doyle controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Doyle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Woods. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doyle is looking for a sweep.
Doyle is holding Woods down, trying to stall.
Woods trying to control the action but Doyle is working from the bottom.
Doyle can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doyle parries the strikes from Woods easily there. Woods is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Doyle to escape.
Woods working away.
Woods throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Woods wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyle , who protects the arm well.
Doyle is trying to work for a sweep but Woods has mounted him!
Woods looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Doyle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Woods trying to control but Doyle is having none of it.
Doyle working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyle tries to hold on but Woods postures up.
Doyle is working to get back to half guard.
Doyle is squirming around, avoiding Woods's attempts to control the action.
Woods 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.
Doyle is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woods looking to secure an arm triangle but Doyle defends it well.
Doyle wants to control but Woods is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Woods dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Woods throws the left hand but Doyle avoids the punch easily.
Woods is looking to slow Doyle down with leg kicks.
Woods misses with a head kick.
Doyle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Woods throws a head kick but Doyle moves out of range.
Woods misses with a lunging right hand
and Doyle counters with a series of strikes. Woods will be more careful next time no doubt.
Woods throws a leg kick but Doyle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Doyle doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Doyle swats away the attempt to clinch by Woods.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods feints and as Doyle raises his hands in defense, Woods changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doyle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Woods drops back, looking for a kneebar! Doyle looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Doyle looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Doyle !
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Woods manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Woods moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Woods is trying to control the position but Doyle postures up.
Woods is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doyle trying to move into half guard but instead Woods has managed to sweep!
Woods throwing strikes from guard but Doyle blocks nicely.
Doyle wants to sweep here but Woods controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Woods accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woods.
Woods throwing strikes from guard but Doyle blocks nicely.
Woods drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Woods jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Doyle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woods will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Doyle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Doyle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Woods doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Woods manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Doyle has his foot on Woods's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Woods works his way back into a safe position though.
Woods definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Doyle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Woods thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods forces his way into half guard.
Doyle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woods.
Woods is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Woods is keen to just control but Doyle is a slippery customer.
Woods is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyle can do to turn this around?
Woods is really struggling to control Doyle but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Doyle is trying to control but can't.
Doyle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woods.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Doyle !
Woods thowing shots but they're missing.
Woods misses with a head shot.
Woods throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Doyle because Woods loaded up on that one.
Woods thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Doyle has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Doyle !
Woods looking for a sweep. Not yet Woods, not yet.
JJ Woods overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Woods is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Woods working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doyle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doyle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Woods dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Woods connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Woods throws a lazy body kick
and Doyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doyle scores with a body shot.
Doyle misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doyle . Woods does a little dance to reset his feet.
Woods tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Doyle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doyle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
It appears Woods was looking to counter with a kick there.
Woods closes the distance looking to clinch
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods throws a body kick that misses
and Doyle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Doyle keeps the fight on the outside.
Woods wants to clinch but Doyle slips to the side
and Doyle counters with a two punch combo.
Woods scores with the left hand. Doyle knows he should have avoided that one.
Woods throws a leg kick that is checked
and Doyle counters with a stiff right hand.
Woods uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doyle .
A decent looking body kick lands there for Woods.
JJ Woods is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doyle avoids the head kick by Woods.
Woods darts in trying to clinch
and Woods takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods misses with a head kick.
Doyle is looking for the big counter here.
Woods connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woods looks to throw a body kick
and Doyle counters with a right hand to the body.
Doyle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Woods tries a head kick but it misses.
JJ Woods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Woods darts in trying to clinch
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woods lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doyle 's sensitive parts.
Woods lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doyle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Woods keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyle .
Doyle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Woods throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Woods takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Doyle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Woods.
Woods displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doyle .
Woods plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Woods takes the fight into the clinch.
Tommy Doyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Woods fails to land.
Woods throws a head punch that misses.
Woods tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Woods throws a punch but it's blocked by Doyle .
Woods lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doyle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Woods prevents it.
Doyle wants the takedown. Woods is fighting it off but Doyle persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Woods's guard against the cage.
Doyle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Woods is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
JJ Woods is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doyle is in close to Woods's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Doyle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Woods has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JJ Woods!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between UberThor Hammerfall (ranked 2064 p4p, 224 weight class) and Tex Walker (ranked 2597 p4p, 277 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, UberThor Hammerfall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Tex Walker!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Hammerfall closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammerfall.
Walker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hammerfall gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hammerfall gets underhooks to prevent Walker's takedown attempt.
Walker can't find room to land a body shot as Hammerfall controls the action.
Nice body punch from Hammerfall.
Hammerfall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Hammerfall scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head.
Hammerfall lands a nice shot to the body.
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammerfall.
Walker is looking to take this one to the mat.
UberThor Hammerfall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tex Walker.
Hammerfall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Walker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hammerfall gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammerfall.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker wants a takedown but no success here.
A short left from Hammerfall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammerfall.
Good body shot from Hammerfall.
Walker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hammerfall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hammerfall drops Walker onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Walker is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Walker is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerfall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammerfall finish him?
Walker has Hammerfall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hammerfall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Walker misses with a body punch.
Hammerfall throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammerfall dips a shoulder and cracks Walker with a mighty uppercut! Walker falls back against the cage and Hammerfall unloads with a barrage of strikes! Walker is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hammerfall screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). UberThor Hammerfall!
Our winner, UberThor Hammerfall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott Smith (ranked 2520 p4p, 287 weight class) and Ryo Tanaka (ranked 2671 p4p, 304 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryo Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tanaka enables Smith to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tanaka manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smith postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tanaka is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Smith, into his guard.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tanaka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tanaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tanaka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tanaka trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tanaka has passed into half guard!
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith moves into full guard.
Tanaka is posturing up here but Smith has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Tanaka tries to roll out but it's too tight and Tanaka has to tap! Slick submission there by Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Boon (ranked 1505 p4p, 218 weight class) and Little Tony (ranked 1460 p4p, 211 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Edgar Boon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Little Tony!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Boon misses its intended target.
Tony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boon.
Boon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tony under the eye.
Boon staying out of range there.
Boon misses with a double jab.
Boon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tony.
Tony looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Edgar Boon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tony.
Tony now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circling - Tony throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tony uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boon has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Boon misses the target.
Tony swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boon.
Boon tries to move into range but Tony moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tony takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Boon ducks under a wild hook from Tony.
Tony takes one on the button.
Tony avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Tony.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon throws a lazy right hand but Tony sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tony misses with a double jab.
Boon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tony.
Tony wants to counter the offense by Boon and move into the clinch position.
Boon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tony.
An attempted straight right counter from Boon misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tony. Boon does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Boon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tony misses with a straight right.
Tony throws a hook but Boon avoids it easily.
It looked like Boon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tony.
Tony looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boon looks to land a left hand but Tony moved out of range nicely.
Boon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tony lands with a shot to the body.
Tony throws a hook but Boon blocks it.
Tony throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boon lands a jab.
Tony tries to bum rush Boon with a series of wild strikes but Boon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tony looks to throw the jab but Boon is out of range.
Tony throws a body punch but Boon moves out of range.
Tony throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boon lands with an overhand left.
Boon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tony counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Tony.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tony takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tony moves in looking to clinch but Boon pushes him off.
Boon scores with a hook to the body. Tony takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tony lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tony moves out of range as Boon strikes.
A little jabbing left from Tony on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Tony misses.
Boon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boon slips under a jab.
Tony throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Boon misses.
Tony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boon.
Tony slips under a jab from Boon.
Boon loads up on a big right hand but Tony slips the punch.
Tony swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boon misses with an uppercut. Tony saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tony! But no joy.
Tony lands with a right hand.
Boon slips under a jab.
Boon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tony.
Tony slips under a jab from Boon.
Tony wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tony throws a hook but Boon avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Boon. Those never looked like landing.
Tony slips a jab from Boon.
A nice side step and Tony releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boon throws a jab but it's blocked by Tony.
Boon defending well as Tony loads up on a big left hand.
Boon looks to land a right hand but Tony moved out of range.
Tony keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boon.
Boon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boon swings widly with a right hand
and Tony counters with a right hand to the body.
Tony just misses with a punch to the body.
Boon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boon throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Tony misses.
Boon looks to land a left hand but Tony moved out of range nicely.
Boon swats away the attempt to clinch by Tony.
Tony moves out of range as Boon strikes.
A little jabbing left from Tony on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tony is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon lands a right hook to the body.
Tony darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boon.
Tony rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boon lands a jab to the head.
Tony throws a body punch but Boon moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Tony.
Tony scores with a three punch combo!
Boon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tony.
Boon misses with a wild body shot.
Boon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tony.
Tony scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Tony does no damage.
Tony defending well as Boon loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Little Tony will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tony looks to land a left hand but Boon moved out of range nicely.
Tony throws a jab but it's blocked by Boon.
A punch combination from Boon misses.
Boon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tony misses with a hook.
Little Tony seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tony looks to score with a jab to the body but Boon is just out of range.
Tony avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boon throws a big shot that misses.
Tony misses with a straight right.
Boon cracks Tony with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tony lands with a good body shot.
Tony throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A lazy left from Boon finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boon scores with a jab to the head.
Boon throws a body punch but Tony moves out of range.
Boon slips under a jab.
Tony ducks right into an uppercut from Boon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tony closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tony pushes Boon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tony ducks right into an uppercut from Boon.
Tony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boon defending well as Tony loads up on a big left hand.
Tony slips under a jab from Boon.
Boon lands a right hook to the body.
Boon looks to land a right hand but Tony moved out of range.
Boon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boon throws a hook but Tony blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tony misses the target.
A punch combination from Boon misses.
Tony throws a body punch but Boon moves out of range.
Boon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boon lands the left hand.
Boon throws a nice looking combination but Tony bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Boon. That snapped Tony's head back.
Boon takes a swing at Tony's ribcage but misses.
Tony slips a jab from Boon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Boon.
Tony takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Boon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tony takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tony pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tony is looking to clinch.
Boon throws a jab when Tony was well out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boon!
Nice defenses there by Tony.
Tony pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tony has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tony sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tony scores with a jab.
A big right from Boon misses.
Tony scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tony dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tony throws out the jab.
It looked like Boon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boon throws a good cross that connects.
Tony slips a straight right by Boon.
Tony avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tony jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boon looks to land a left hand but Tony moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tony misses with a looping left.
Tony ducks under a wild hook from Boon.
A big right from Boon misses.
Tony uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boon has time to react.
Boon lands with a nice combination. Tony backs away looking to recover.
Nice straight punches there by Boon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boon.
Boon loads up on a big right hand but Tony slips the punch.
Tony throws a shot to the body.
Tony slips a jab from Boon.
Boon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tony.
Boon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tony stalks Boon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boon's face. Boon staggers backwards, shaken.
Tony fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tony defending well as Boon loads up on a big left hand.
Tony looks to score with a jab to the body but Boon is just out of range.
Tony moves away from the strike by Boon.
Tony throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tony.
Tony throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boon throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tony looks to throw the jab but Boon is out of range.
Tony connects with a nice looking jab.
Boon throws a big shot that misses.
Boon misses with a straight left.
Boon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tony.
Tony moves out of range as Boon strikes.
Tony listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Tony 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boon.
Boon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tony.
Boon throws a looping overhand right but Tony ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tony circles away quickly and effectively.
Boon misses the jab.
Boon misses with a hook. Tony ducked under it nicely.
Tony moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice defenses there by Tony.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tony! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Boon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Boon misses the shot to the body.
Boon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tony.
Nice body punch from Tony.
Tony throws a big shot that misses.
Boon misses with a hook. Tony ducked under it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Boon as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Tony does no damage.
Boon connects with a single shot there.
Tony takes a swing at Boon's ribcage but misses.
Tony lands a right hook to the body.
Tony bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tony looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boon looks to land a right hand but Tony moved out of range.
Tony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tony ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boon moves away.
Boon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tony moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tony counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tony.
Boon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tony misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Boon misses the target.
Tony takes a swing at Boon's ribcage but misses.
Boon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tony.
Boon lands a jab to the head.
Tony just misses with a punch to the body.
Tony misses with a hook.
Tony defending well as Boon loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Tony. Those never looked like landing.
Tony misses with a hook.
Boon looks to land a right hand but Tony moved out of range.
Tony on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boon throws a hook but Tony avoids it easily.
Boon misses with a hook.
Tony misses with a hook. Boon ducked under it nicely.
Boon throws a lazy uppercut
and Tony counters with a nice uppercut.
Tony uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boon.
Boon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tony sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boon.
Decent striking displayed by Boon there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boon misses the jab.
Tony fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tony darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boon connects with a body shot that sends Tony's belly button to the back.
Boon throws a shot from downtown. Tony moves away and avoids it.
Tony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boon.
Tony misses with a body shot.
Tony misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boon.
Boon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tony throws out a loose jab but Boon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boon connects with a right hand. Tony shakes it off.
Tony moves out of range as Boon strikes.
Boon misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tony. Boon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boon sizes up Tony with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tony counters with a straight right hand.
Boon swinging wildly here.
Boon misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Tony releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tony. Boon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tony scores with a nice right hand.
Tony tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tony lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boon circles away quickly and effectively.
Tony rushes Boon and presses him up against the cage.
Tony has a couple of punches blocked by Boon.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tony misses with a punch to the body.
Boon blocks an uppercut.
Tony misses with a punch to the body.
Boon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tony has him pressed against the cage.
Boon scores with a shot to the side of Tony's head.
Boon lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boon avoids the body shot from Tony.
Boon defending well as Tony loads up on a big left hand.
Boon misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Tony.
Boon throws a looping overhand right but Tony ducks down to avoid it.
Tony throws an overhand right that lands on Boon's shoulder, as Boon tries to avoid the shot.
Boon dodges the punch combination from Tony.
Boon connects with a body shot that sends Tony's belly button to the back.
Boon throws a body punch but Tony moves out of range.
Boon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boon misses with an uppercut. Tony saw that one coming.
A big left from Boon misses.
Tony tries to clinch but Boon is having none of it.
Tony uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boon.
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 Edgar Boon.
I think Boon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Boon!
A very excited looking Edgar Boon rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex Butt (ranked 1447 p4p, 208 weight class) and Lauro Turturro (ranked 1748 p4p, 258 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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210 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rex Butt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lauro Turturro!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butt stuffs the takedown.
Turturro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Butt.
Turturro fails with the takedown
and Butt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Lauro Turturro has been cut.
Butt stuffs the takedown attempt from Turturro. Turturro gets slowly back to his feet.
Rex Butt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lauro Turturro.
Turturro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Butt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Turturro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Butt counters with a crisp right hand that drops Turturro! Butt lets Turturro back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Turturro is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turturro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Butt counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Turturro has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rex Butt!
Rex Butt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugandan Knuckles (ranked 430 p4p, 67 weight class) and Lighty LightHeavyweight (ranked 900 p4p, 131 weight class). Knuckles's entrance music is Ugandan Knuckles song. A fine choice. Lighty LightHeavyweight has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ugandan Knuckles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lighty LightHeavyweight!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles misses with a body shot.
LightHeavyweight on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
LightHeavyweight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight pushes Knuckles up against the cage in a clinch.
Knuckles scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Lighty LightHeavyweight has been cut.
Knuckles scores with a shoulder strike.
Knuckles is trying to break the clinch but LightHeavyweight has him pressed against the cage.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knuckles lands a shoulder strike.
LightHeavyweight blocking some punches.
LightHeavyweight blocking some punches.
Knuckles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knuckles tries to break the clinch but LightHeavyweight is controlling the position.
LightHeavyweight's coach down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on LightHeavyweight's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knuckles tries to throw a body punch but LightHeavyweight avoids it by throwing Knuckles back against the cage.
Knuckles can't find room to land a body shot as LightHeavyweight controls the action.
Knuckles struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands.
Knuckles lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for LightHeavyweight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knuckles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LightHeavyweight stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knuckles misses with a hook to the ribs.
LightHeavyweight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles working aggressively here.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knuckles lands a body shot in the clinch.
LightHeavyweight misses with some punches.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
LightHeavyweight pushes Knuckles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles tries to break the clinch but LightHeavyweight is controlling the position.
Knuckles takes a shot to the head.
Knuckles wants to break the clinch but can't.
LightHeavyweight blocks a body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knuckles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knuckles blocks a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Knuckles prevents a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles lands a shoulder strike.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
LightHeavyweight prevents a body shot from Knuckles.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
LightHeavyweight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LightHeavyweight tries a body shot but Knuckles blocks it.
Knuckles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short left from Knuckles.
Knuckles blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LightHeavyweight scores with a hook to the body.
LightHeavyweight digs a right hand underneath Knuckles's ribcage. Knuckles let out a lung full of air as it connected.
LightHeavyweight lands a body shot in the clinch.
LightHeavyweight lands a right hand.
LightHeavyweight lands a hook to the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
LightHeavyweight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knuckles or not.
Knuckles is breathing heavily.
Knuckles wants to break free but LightHeavyweight has control.
LightHeavyweight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knuckles's elbow.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from LightHeavyweight.
A nice right hand lands inside from LightHeavyweight.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
A short left from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight struggles to land a body shot inside as Knuckles controls his hands.
Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LightHeavyweight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knuckless head.
LightHeavyweight misses with the head strike.
LightHeavyweight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LightHeavyweight's elbow.
LightHeavyweight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knuckles's elbow.
Knuckles struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands.
LightHeavyweight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LightHeavyweight.
Knuckles tries to break the clinch but LightHeavyweight is controlling the position.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LightHeavyweight's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knuckles tries to work over LightHeavyweight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
LightHeavyweight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LightHeavyweight scores with a shoulder strike.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles manages to break the clinch.
Knuckles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
LightHeavyweight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles.
Knuckles is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Knuckles misses with a jab, cross combination.
LightHeavyweight keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Knuckles misses with a looping right.
LightHeavyweight forces Knuckles back against the cage and clinches.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knuckles misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LightHeavyweight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knuckles is rocked!
LightHeavyweight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Knuckles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
LightHeavyweight creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Knuckles with a big uppercut! Knuckles tries to clinch up but LightHeavyweight pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Knuckles to the mat! Knuckles covers up and LightHeavyweight unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lighty LightHeavyweight!
Lighty LightHeavyweight is the new light heavyweight champion!
Lighty LightHeavyweight decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Ugandan Knuckles was interviewed post fight and said 'You do not know dae wae! I spit on you!'.
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