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MMAHelsinki - 183 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Lang (ranked 973 p4p, 126 weight class) and Quinoa Smiff (ranked 3069 p4p, 339 weight class). Lang comes to the cage accompanied by Granite Breaker. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quinoa Smiff!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smiff jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lang scores with a jab to the head.
Smiff tries to clinch but Lang moves out of range.
Lang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smiff misses with a left hand
and Lang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smiff slips a jab from Lang.
Lang throws a big shot that misses.
Lang takes a swing at Smiff's ribcage but misses.
Smiff closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lang takes a swing at Smiff's ribcage but misses.
Lang misses with a straight right.
Smiff misses with a takedown attempt
and Lang counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smiff fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lang avoids it really well and circles away.
Smiff blocks a jab.
Smiff shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lang eats them both and turns towards Smiff to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smiff on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lang scores with a punch to the head.
Lang throws out a loose jab but Smiff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lang misses with a few strikes there.
David Lang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smiff thuds a left hand into Lang's body.
Lang lands an overhand right.
A jab from Lang misses.
Despite the aggression on Smiff's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Smiff looks to throw the jab but Lang is out of range.
Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smiff.
The fighters circling - Lang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Smiff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smiff.
Smiff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lang pinned against the cage. Lang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
David Lang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinoa Smiff.
Lang misses with a hook.
We've been told by Lang's head coaches at Shark Tank MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smiff swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smiff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lang wants to clinch.
Lang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smiff.
Smiff swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lang counters by clinching up.
Lang lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lang.
Lang lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smiff tries to break free but Lang pushes him back against the cage.
Smiff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lang lands an uppercut.
Smiff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smiff moves out of range of the strikes.
Lang tries to clinch up but Smiff circles away and keeps his distance.
Lang moves in looking to clinch but Smiff pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smiff throws a right hand that Lang ducks under and follows up with a left that Lang also avoids with ease.
Lang throws a hook but Smiff avoids it easily.
Smiff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lang moves out of range as Smiff strikes.
Lang scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lang misses with a left hand
and Smiff counters with a series of strikes. Lang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Smiff slips a straight right by Lang.
Lang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lang misses with a hook. Smiff ducked under it nicely.
David Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smiff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lang.
Smiff throws a body punch but Lang moves out of range.
Smiff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lang was well out of range. Poor timing from Smiff.
Lang throws a hook but Smiff blocks it.
Smiff catches Lang with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang throws an overhand right that lands on Smiff's shoulder, as Smiff tries to avoid the shot.
Smiff takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smiff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lang manages to avoid it.
Smiff just misses with a punch to the body.
Lang tries to clinch up but Smiff circles away and keeps his distance.
Smiff throws a series of punches but Lang avoids them all with ease.
Smiff misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lang counters with a nice uppercut.
Smiff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lang ducks under a wild hook from Smiff.
Lang misses the jab.
Smiff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lang.
Lang loads up on a big right hand but Smiff slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smiff misses with a shot to the body
and Lang counters by moving into the clinch.
Smiff is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lang has Smiff pressed against the cage, preventing Smiff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lang.
Lang misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lang lands with an uppercut that bounces Smiff off the cage and back into range.
Lang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smiff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
Smiff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Langs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smiff sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smiff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smiff tries to clinch but Lang moves out of range.
Lang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smiff manages to circle out of the way.
Smiff takes one to the chin there.
Quinoa Smiff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smiff ducks under a wild hook from Lang.
Lang lands with a straight right. Smiff didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang misses with a looping right.
A jab from Lang misses.
Lang lands with a right hand.
Smiff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lang defends well and Smiff ends up having to push Lang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smiff misses with a low kick.
Smiff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang lands with an overhand left.
A combination from Smiff does no damage.
Lang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smiff's hands.
Lang throws out a powerful jab.
Smiff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lang tries to clinch up but Smiff circles away and keeps his distance.
Smiff staying out of range there.
Lang has managed to clinch.
Lang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smiff manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Lang misses.
Lang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Lang misses its intended target.
Smiff misses with a wild body shot.
Lang tries to clinch there but Smiff circles away.
Smiff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smiff on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smiff moves out of range of the strikes.
Lang throws a big shot that misses.
Smiff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lang checks it well.
Smiff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lang has managed to clinch.
Smiff wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lang working aggressively here.
Lang has a couple of punches blocked by Smiff.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smiff.
A shot in the inside from Lang.
Smiff has clasped his hands together around Lang's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Smiff wants to control but Lang is keeping him busy.
Lang is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lang keeps working.
Lang pushes Smiff away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Smiff gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Smiff looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smiff working away.
Smiff taking a breather here.
Smiff trying to control the action but Lang is working from the bottom.
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.
Smiff laying and praying for a moment but Lang takes advantage and regains half guard.
Lang trying to control from the bottom.
Smiff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Smiff working the head and body with strikes.
Smiff is taking a breather. Lang 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang 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. This is the final round!
Lang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smiff can do to turn this around?
Lang throws a series of punches but Smiff moves out of range.
Lang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smiff throws a series of punches but Lang moves out of range.
Smiff closes the distance but Lang moves to the side
and Lang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smiff misses with the combination.
Smiff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lang's waist but Lang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smiff off to one side.
Lang misses with a straight left.
Decent striking displayed by Lang there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiff shoots in but no luck this time.
Lang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smiff's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smiff has time to react.
Smiff is rocked!
Lang tries to bum rush Smiff with a series of wild strikes but Smiff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smiff is still on wobbly legs! Can Lang finish him?
Smiff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lang's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiff moves out of range as Lang strikes.
Smiff looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smiff misses the body punch
and Lang counters with a nice right hand that sends Smiff toppling to the canvas! Smiff scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lang finish him?!
David Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
Lang digs a good body shot into Smiff's ribs.
Smiff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lang avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Lang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smiff moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Smiff swings widly with a right hand
and Lang counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang gets through Smiff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lang stalling the fight.
Lang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smiff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smiff.
Smiff seems to have recovered his senses.
Smiff can't break the clinch.
Smiff can't break the clinch.
Smiff wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Lang fails to land.
Lang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smiff backwards.
Lang's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smiff.
Smiff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
David Lang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lang drops Smiff onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Smiff is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Lang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smiff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lang creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Smiff with a big uppercut! Smiff tries to clinch up but Lang pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Smiff to the mat! Smiff covers up and Lang unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Lang!
A relieved looking David Lang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Quinoa Smiff stepped up to the mic, saying 'He is on steroids!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacky Jackal (ranked 205 p4p, 28 weight class) and Derui Pake (ranked 1065 p4p, 117 weight class). Jackal kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is For Heavy Metal we will die!. Pake has chosen Band Maid - Thrill as his entrance music. Derui Pake has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacky Jackal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derui Pake!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Pake misses.
Jackal misses with a wild combination.
Jacky Jackal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackal avoids the head kick by Pake.
Pake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackal motions for Pake to come forward. Jackal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackal swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Pake on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab from Jackal.
Pake tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pake misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Jackal blocks the low kick.
Jackal cracks Pake with a good jab.
Jackal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pake moves away.
Pake checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pake fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Pake.
Pake blocks a jab.
Jackal clobbers Pake with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Pake misses.
Derui Pake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackal tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pake is able to avoid easily.
Pake throws the left hand but Jackal avoids the punch easily.
Jackal fails with the takedown.
Jackal fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pake.
Jackal misses with an uppercut
and Pake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackal is rocked!
Pake takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pake staying out of range there.
Pake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackal motions for Pake to come forward. Jackal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pake misses the shot to the body.
Jackal dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pake. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackal throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackal connects with a nice looking jab.
Pake catches Jackal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good exchange - Jackal coming out on top.
Pake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pake.
Jackal throws a head kick but Pake moves out of range.
Jackal stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pake checks the leg kick.
Jackal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jackal fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Pake.
Donk. Jackal catches Pake right on the button with a cross.
Jackal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pake cracks Jackal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackal throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackal is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jackal avoids the body shot from Pake.
Jackal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pake digs a good body shot into Jackal's ribs.
Pake slips under a jab.
Jackal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pake takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jackal pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pake is out of range and Jackal settles back down.
Pake ducks right into an uppercut from Jackal.
Jackal lands a nice shot that snaps Pake's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackal uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pake has time to react.
Pake is rocked!
Pake is aggressively charging in as Jackal backs up avoiding any damage. Jackal tosses out a jab and Pake runs right into it face first! Pake is out cold! Jackal dropped down on all fours and is barking in Pake's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacky Jackal!
Jacky Jackal bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ja Wuan Robinson (ranked 101 p4p, 18 weight class) and Boo Lee (ranked 635 p4p, 98 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lee's choice of entrance music: Mama Said Knock You Out. On his way into the cage it seems that Ja Wuan Robinson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ja Wuan Robinson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ja Wuan Robinson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Boo Lee!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lee manages to circle out of the way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Robinson down.
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Robinson staying out of range there.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Robinson looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robinsons head.
A right hand to the body from Robinson.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee throws a jab when Robinson was well out of range.
Robinson checks a low kick from Lee.
Robinson tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson looks to clinch
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Robinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ja Wuan Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robinson.
A clash of legs there as Robinson blocks the low kick.
Robinson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee avoids the head kick by Robinson.
Robinson tries to clinch up.
Robinson connects with a body shot.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Robinson.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robinson is looking to counter punch.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Robinson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee slips a straight right by Robinson.
Robinson misses with a body shot
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robinson throws a head kick that misses.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
A cross from Robinson lands.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee lands a big head kick that sends Robinson tumbling to the mat! Lee takes a step backwards and waves Robinson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Robinson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lee blocks a jab.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Robinson throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
A left lands for Robinson.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind Robinson 's knee.
Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boo Lee dominated that 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.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Robinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Robinson controls the action.
Lee lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Robinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Robinson presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ja Wuan Robinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Lee tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
Lee prevents a body shot from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Robinson.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Robinson rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee prevents a body shot from Robinson.
Robinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
A short right from Robinson.
Robinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Robinson.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Robinson controls the action.
Robinson digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lee 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.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Robinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Robinson tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Robinson lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Robinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee is trying to break free.
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
Robinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson.
Lee misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Robinson prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Robinson.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Robinson works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robinson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ja Wuan Robinson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Robinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Robinson is working Lee over against the cage.
Robinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Robinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robinson lands with a right to the head.
Robinson tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Robinson back against the cage.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lee is rocked!
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robinson is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Robinson as the two fighters clinch.
Robinson lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Robinson.
Robinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Robinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson lands a nice uppercut.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee tumbles to the floor! Robinson threw a big shot that dropped him and now Robinson is on top looking to finish! Lee has guard but can he survive?!
Lee is still in real trouble! Can Robinson finish him?
Robinson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
Robinson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Robinson continues to stall.
Lee has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Robinson has passed into side control.
Robinson taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to buck Robinson off but Robinson is having none of it.
Lee is trying to control Robinson's posture but Robinson avoids it.
Lee is letting Robinson control him for a moment.
Lee sneaks out the side door and pushes Robinson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
A big left from Lee misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson throws a counter high kick but Lee was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Robinson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Robinson tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson lands with an overhand left.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robinson lands a head kick!
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
A swing and a miss from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a shot to the body.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robinson cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robinson is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Robinson connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Robinson.
Robinson connects with a single shot there.
Robinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lee working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ja Wuan Robinson clearly takes that round.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Robinson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Robinson scores with a jab.
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robinson works the jab nicely.
Robinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Lee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robinson.
Lee is leaning against Robinson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robinson digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Lee is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lee blocks a body shot from Robinson.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robinson lands a shot to the body.
Robinson misses with a body punch.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson has managed to clinch.
Robinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson lands a body shot.
Robinson lands a right hand.
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!
Robinson has Lee pressed against the cage. Lee drops his hands and Robinson takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Lee tumbling to the canvas! Robinson rains down with more punches but Lee was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Robinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ja Wuan Robinson!
Ja Wuan Robinson retains his light heavyweight title!
Ja Wuan Robinson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pa‘Akea Built (ranked 413 p4p, 65 weight class) and Paul Hunt (ranked 340 p4p, 49 weight class). Pa‘Akea Built could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul Hunt's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pa‘Akea Built!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Built misses the shot to the body.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hunt thuds a left hand into Built's body.
Built drops his hands momentarily and Hunt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunt. That's going to slow Built down.
Hunt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Built defends it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hunt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Built - the referee stops the clock and Hunt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Built. Hunt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Built closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Hunt avoids the head kick by Built.
Built walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Paul Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hunt.
Hunt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hunt cracks Built with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hunt throws a head kick but Built moves out of range.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Built shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Built swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Built 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.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hunt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Built throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Built takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hunt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Built's waist but Built gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hunt off to one side.
Built is looking to counter with head kicks.
Built lands a jab to the nose.
Built moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A combination from Built does no damage.
Hunt misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely.
Pa‘Akea Built is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Built was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hunt gets a clinch.
Built creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hunt's defenses.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike.
Hunt manages to break the clinch.
Built ducks right into an uppercut from Hunt.
Hunt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Built had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hunt throws a head kick but Built moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Built misses its target.
Built slaps away a takedown attempt from Hunt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Built seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pa‘Akea Built has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Hunt.
Built throws a lazy head kick
and Hunt counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Built.
Hunt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hunt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Built scores with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Built.
Built jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hunt is looking to land body kicks.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Built circles away.
Built appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Built throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
Hunt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built throws a series of strikes that have Hunt backpedaling.
Built looks to land a body kick but Hunt moved away.
Built moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHunt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Hunt dominated that 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.
Built gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Built tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Built paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hunt throws a shot from downtown. Built moves away and avoids it.
Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hunt instigates a clinch.
Built taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Built throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt has had enough of the clinch but Built keeps him there for the moment.
Built working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hunt being controlled against the cage.
Hunt jumps guard but Built turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hunt has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Built uses from the top position.
Built controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Built has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hunt is proving hard to escape from.
Built sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hunt is looking for a triangle but Built pushes his legs off easily.
Hunt looking for subs off his back but Built has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Built trying to control the action but Hunt is working from the bottom.
Hunt is looking for a sweep. Built is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Built seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hunt actively working from the bottom here.
Hunt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Built from controlling successfully.
Built avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Built wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Built slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Built tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Hunt is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hunt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Built is looking to take a break and control but Hunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Built wants to stand but Hunt is controlling his arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunt is looking to reverse the position.
Built is trying to get an arm triangle but Hunt is defending well.
Built wants to control but Hunt is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pa‘Akea Built will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hunt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Built's head backwards.
Built moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Built throws a quick counter head kick but Hunt was just out of range.
Hunt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hunt thumps Built with a low kick.
Built looks for the body kick but Hunt saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Hunt misses.
Hunt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Built's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt lands a jab to Built's midsection.
Hunt misses with a jab to the body
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hunt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Built counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hunt is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hunt moves into range and clinches up with Built.
A short right from Built.
Hunt tries to pull guard but Built holds him up against the cage and eventually Hunt drops back down to his feet.
Hunt breaks the clinch.
Hunt throws a sloppy head kick and Built moves out of range easily.
Hunt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Built swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Built checks it well.
Hunt walks into a left hand.
Built throws a leg kick that misses.
Hunt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Built. That did some damage!
Hunt rushes Built and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt jumps guard but Built stands there with Hunt around his waist. Hunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pa‘Akea Built has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Hunt.
A shot in the inside from Built.
A bit of stalling here from Built.
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Built throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Hunt counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Built checks a leg kick.
Built throws a lazy head kick
and Hunt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Built swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hunt counters with a nice body shot.
Built has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
Hunt swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
It looked like Built was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Built misses with an uppercut. Hunt saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Hunt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hunt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Built is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Built circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Built finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hunt thows a leg kick but Built checks it
and Built counters with a head kick that drops Hunt to the mat! Hunt scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Built finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Built throws a powerful right kick. Hunt tried to block low but the kick was high! Hunt was taken right off of his feet! Built jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Pa‘Akea Built!
During a confident post fight interview, Pa‘Akea Built thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damiao Marcos (ranked 83 p4p, 12 weight class) and Bonerz McGee (ranked 162 p4p, 22 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Damiao Marcos has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Damiao Marcos seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Damiao Marcos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bonerz McGee!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcos shoots in but McGee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGee! But no joy.
McGee misses with an uppercut. Marcos saw that one coming.
A clash of legs there as McGee blocks the low kick.
Marcos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGee scores with a shoulder strike.
Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've been hearing reports that Marcos has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Marcos blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Marcos fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marcos.
McGee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee blocking some punches.
McGee blocks a body shot from Marcos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Marcos controls his hands.
McGee tries a body shot but Marcos blocks it.
McGee pushes Marcos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGee tries to throw a body punch but Marcos avoids it by throwing McGee back against the cage.
McGee has Marcos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marcos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Marcos throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGee.
Marcos throws a punch but it's blocked by McGee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marcos.
Marcos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marcos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGee is pressed up against the cage. Marcos has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McGee down to the mat. McGee avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Marcos cracks the inside of McGee's front leg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marcos. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marcos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Damiao Marcos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marcos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGee can't find room to land a body shot as Marcos controls the action.
Marcos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGee lands a nice shot to the body.
McGee blocks a body shot from Marcos.
McGee can't find room to land a body shot as Marcos controls the action.
Marcos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marcos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McGee blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damiao Marcos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marcos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Marcos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marcos backwards.
Marcos tries to score a body lock takedown but McGee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from McGee.
A hook to the body from McGee.
Marcos is breathing heavily.
McGee gets through Marcos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marcos misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marcos backwards.
Marcos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marcos tries to work over McGee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from McGee - that landed with a thud.
McGee gets underhooks to prevent Marcos's takedown attempt.
McGee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marcos or not.
McGee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marcos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGee.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McGee lunges at Marcos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marcos's hand.
Marcos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Marcos tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGee drops Marcos with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marcos looks back up at him and smiles so McGee waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Marcos is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGee pushes Marcos away with a front kick.
Oh Marcos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marcos glances at the clock... BAM! McGee nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Marcos crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Marcos is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bonerz McGee!
Bonerz McGee is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Bonerz McGee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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