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BFF 30: LHW Tag Round 3-2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hayden Renee (ranked 7764 p4p, 519 weight class) and Jucci Hellstrom (ranked 8260 p4p, 534 weight class). Hayden Renee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hayden Renee !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jucci Hellstrom!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Hellstrom.
It looks like Hayden Renee has been cut.
Renee misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Hellstrom.
Renee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jucci Hellstrom has been cut.
Hellstrom scores with a leg kick.
Hellstrom blocks a head kick by Renee .
Hellstrom throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hellstrom connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Renee 's hands.
Renee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Renee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hellstrom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Renee .
A little jabbing left from Hellstrom on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Renee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No joy there for Renee , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab from Hellstrom.
Renee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Renee misses with a double jab
and Hellstrom counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hellstrom darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hayden Renee 's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renee throws a combination that misses
and Hellstrom counters with a left to the body.
Renee is breathing heavily.
A shot to the liver by Hellstrom. Beautiful body shot.
Renee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hellstrom cracks Renee with a good jab.
Hellstrom lands a big right hand that sends Renee crashing to the mat! Hellstrom stays standing though and waves Renee back to his feet!
Renee is rocked!
Hayden Renee 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hellstrom ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Renee out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jucci Hellstrom!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Stoneheart (ranked 4355 p4p, 556 weight class) and Olivier Enoh (ranked 5262 p4p, 636 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrian Stoneheart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Olivier Enoh!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Enoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoneheart was well out of range. Poor timing from Enoh.
Enoh lands a nice hook to Stoneheart's body. Stoneheart takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Enoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stoneheart sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Enoh connects with a right hand. Stoneheart shakes it off.
Stoneheart changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Enoh tries to avoid it but Stoneheart manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Enoh to the ground. Enoh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stoneheart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Enoh.
Stoneheart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stoneheart misses with a takedown attempt - Enoh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Stoneheart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Enoh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stoneheart.
It looks like Adrian Stoneheart has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enoh misses with a body shot.
Enoh misses the shot to the body.
Stoneheart slips under a jab from Enoh.
Stoneheart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoneheart looks for a takedown but Enoh sprawls well.
Stoneheart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Enoh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Enoh avoids the body shot from Stoneheart.
Enoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Stoneheart is just out of range.
Enoh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stoneheart in his tracks.
Stoneheart avoids the body shot from Enoh.
Stoneheart is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Enoh.
Enoh lands a nice hook to Stoneheart's body. Stoneheart takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stoneheart looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Enoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoneheart manages to avoid it.
Stoneheart avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stoneheart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enoh loads up on a big right hand but Stoneheart slips the punch.
Enoh lands a jab to Stoneheart's midsection.
Enoh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stoneheart has time to react.
Stoneheart wants to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Enoh misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stoneheart or perhaps it was just good defense by Enoh, which made it look bad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Enoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoneheart tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Enoh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Enoh leaves Stoneheart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Enoh stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enoh throws a body punch but Stoneheart moves out of range.
Stoneheart tries to counter by clinching up but Enoh breaks away and moves out of range.
Stoneheart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Enoh.
Enoh looks to land a left hand but Stoneheart moved out of range nicely.
Stoneheart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stoneheart avoids the body shot from Enoh.
Stoneheart wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stoneheart shoots for a double leg takedown but Enoh sprawls well. He's pushed Stoneheart's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Enoh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stoneheart on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stoneheart shoots in looking for a takedown but Enoh manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stoneheart's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Enoh lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Enoh thuds a left hand into Stoneheart's body.
Stoneheart is breathing heavily.
Enoh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stoneheart swings away with a body shot that misses
and Enoh counters with a nice uppercut.
Adrian Stoneheart's cut is getting worse.
Stoneheart uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Enoh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enoh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Stoneheart is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Enoh cracks Stoneheart on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Stoneheart falls backwards against the ropes. Enoh follows up with more strikes that drop Stoneheart to his knees. Enoh keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Stoneheart! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olivier Enoh!
A relieved looking Olivier Enoh thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Goode (ranked 4775 p4p, 597 weight class) and Billy Basher (ranked 5917 p4p, 665 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Goode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Basher!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Goode misses the target.
Goode misses the shot to the body.
Basher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Goode misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Basher! But no joy.
Basher ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Basher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Basher wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Basher takes one to the side of the head.
Goode just misses with a punch to the body.
Goode walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Basher cracks Goode with a good jab.
Basher slips a jab from Goode.
Basher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goode.
Goode works the jab nicely.
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!
Basher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Basher throws a leg kick which misses Goode's front leg but catches the back leg as Goode tries to avoid it.
Basher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Goode moves away from the strike by Basher.
Basher shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Goode eats them both and turns towards Basher to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Goode misses with a jab to the body
and Basher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Basher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goode throwing a counter right hand but Basher manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Basher does it's job there.
Goode is rocked!
Basher scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Goode is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Basher defending well as Goode loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Basher releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Basher cracks Goode on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Goode falls backwards against the ropes. Basher follows up with more strikes that drop Goode to his knees. Basher keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Goode! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Basher!
Billy Basher thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Joyner (ranked 8735 p4p, 784 weight class) and Jesse Kilpatrick (ranked 3335 p4p, 450 weight class). Jesse Kilpatrick has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Joyner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse Kilpatrick!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilpatrick scores with a takedown into Joyner's guard.
Kilpatrick landing some decent shots from guard.
Kilpatrick won't allow Joyner to sweep him here.
Kilpatrick scoring with punches to the head and body.
Joyner has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kilpatrick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Joyner has momentary wrist control but Kilpatrick slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kilpatrick with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kilpatrick landing some decent shots from guard.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Kilpatrick has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kilpatrick lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Joyner is rocked!
Kilpatrick arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Joyner's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jesse Kilpatrick!
During a confident post fight interview, Jesse Kilpatrick 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Craig Mack (ranked 7157 p4p, 583 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 4008 p4p, 397 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mack is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
Mack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack breaks the clinch.
Mack moves into the clinch.
Mack is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mack looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva prevents a body shot from Mack.
Mack manages to break the clinch.
Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mack moves into the clinch.
Mack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Mack.
Mack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Mack is stalling here.
Mack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mack has a couple of punches blocked by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Mack breaks from the clinch.
Mack has Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Mack manages to break the clinch.
Mack tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mack clinches.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mack avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mack scores with a shoulder strike.
Mack definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mack prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Mack.
Mack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mack after a bit of a struggle.
Craig Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Mack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva with the counter takedown but Mack avoids it easily.
Mack tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mack taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Mack throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head.
Mack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mack takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mack breaks the clinch.
Mack moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Mack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mack looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva feints the counter takedown.
Mack closes the distance and clinches.
Mack lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mack struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva can't get the takedown.
Mack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mack pushes Silva back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mack tries a knee to the head but Silva blocks it.
Mack gets through Silva's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mack.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mack gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mack breaks from the clinch.
Mack has managed to clinch.
Mack lands a left hand.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mack wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva feints the counter takedown.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mack won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack manages to get back to half guard.
Silva moves nicely into side control.
Silva looks up at the clock and then as Mack takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Silva smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Silva trying to control the position but Mack is working away.
Check out the look on Silva's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mack takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mack is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mack is looking for a sweep.
Mack on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mack wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva lands an elbow.
Silva landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Silva working the head with strikes.
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Silva in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mack is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Silva is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mack wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Mack is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mack tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mack has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silva is working away from the top position though.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Mack is working away.
Mack trying to control but Silva postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mack is rocked!
Silva trying to control from Mack's half guard. Mack has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Silva lands a couple of digs.
Oh Mack is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva gets to his feet and stands over Mack, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Mack felt that one! Silva unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Mack from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva!
During a confident post fight interview, Anderson Silva 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galtero El Toro (ranked 3787 p4p, 320 weight class) and Mr Sandman (ranked 2253 p4p, 203 weight class). Sandman has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Mr Sandman will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galtero El Toro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Sandman!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Toro looking to score a takedown here. Sandman is defending well but El Toro drives through and ends up in Sandman's guard.
El Toro throws a big elbow that misses.
El Toro trying to control but Sandman is working from the bottom.
Sandman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sandman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as El Toro controls the pace.
El Toro tries to free his leg and advance position but Sandman is retaining full guard.
Sandman is trying to keep El Toro in close.
Sandman looking for a sweep. Not yet Sandman, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro is working Sandman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
El Toro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sandman looking for a guillotine here but El Toro defends easily.
El Toro cracks Sandman with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Sandman is keeping the position.
Our spies down at at Cobra Kai Dojo inform us that Sandman has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
El Toro throws a big right hand that misses.
El Toro trying to control but Sandman is working from the bottom.
El Toro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
El Toro is in close to Sandman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
El Toro trying to control but Sandman is working from the bottom.
Sandman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sandman being controlled here, momentarily.
El Toro pushes down on Sandman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Toro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
El Toro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sandman defending well though.
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Sandman is defending well.
El Toro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
El Toro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sandman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from El Toro.
Sandman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
El Toro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
El Toro stands and throws Sandman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandman is not content to let El Toro control the position.
El Toro throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Sandman works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
El Toro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
El Toro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sandman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
El Toro looks to land a strike but Sandman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
El Toro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sandman working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
El Toro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
El Toro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sandman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, El Toro has managed to get both his arms back between Sandman's legs - danger averted.
El Toro looking to sit in guard and control but Sandman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
El Toro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
El Toro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sandman won't allow El Toro to sweep him here.
Sandman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
El Toro seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
El Toro wants to control the position but Sandman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
El Toro trying to control from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sandman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but El Toro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
El Toro trying to control here.
El Toro gets back to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as El Toro holds on and takes a little breather.
El Toro trying to control the position.
El Toro wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
El Toro wants to sweep but no luck.
Sandman trying to control the position from guard on top but El Toro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sandman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sandman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
El Toro pulls Sandman in close to prevent any damage.
Sandman wants to control from the top but El Toro keeps moving.
Sandman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sandman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
El Toro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sandman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from El Toro.
Sandman throws a counter combo.
Sandman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping El Toro at a distance.
El Toro swings widly with a right hand
and Sandman counters with a stiff right hand.
El Toro throws a leg kick but Sandman checks it.
El Toro closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sandman quickly recovers to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
El Toro trying to control from half guard but Sandman is working away.
Sandman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but El Toro pulls his head out easily.
Sandman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but El Toro pulls his head out easily.
Sandman trying to control but El Toro postures up.
El Toro scoring with strikes to the body and head.
El Toro prevents Sandman from improving his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
El Toro trying to pass the guard but Sandman defending well.
El Toro landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
El Toro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sandman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but El Toro pulls his head out easily.
El Toro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
El Toro trying to mount his opponent but Sandman defends it.
El Toro is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mr Sandman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
El Toro has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
El Toro scores with a couple of good head shots there.
El Toro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sandman is looking to escape.
El Toro scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sandman?
El Toro lands a heavy elbow.
El Toro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
El Toro pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galtero El Toro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
El Toro has his takedown stuffed
and Sandman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
El Toro gets a takedown into half guard.
El Toro lands strikes from half guard.
El Toro throws a strike but Sandman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Sandman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
El Toro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sandman can do to turn this around?
El Toro throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
El Toro throws a big elbow that misses.
El Toro wants to control from the top but Sandman keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sandman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
El Toro stands up over Sandman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
El Toro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
El Toro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sandman keeping moving, preventing El Toro from controlling successfully.
El Toro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sandman is being controlled here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Toro throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sandman wants to control but El Toro postures up.
El Toro wants to take a breather but Sandman manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for El Toro.
El Toro preventing the sweep.
El Toro trying to control but Sandman is working from the bottom.
El Toro with a flurry of punches that miss.
El Toro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sandman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as El Toro controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Toro throws a big right hand that misses.
El Toro is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sandman keeping moving, preventing El Toro from controlling successfully.
El Toro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sandman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sandman is trying to keep El Toro in close.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sandman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
El Toro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sandman drops his hands momentarily and El Toro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Toro scores with a body shot.
Good exchange - El Toro coming out on top.
Sandman swings widly with a right hand
and El Toro counters with a takedown into side control.
El Toro in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sandman is not content to let El Toro control the position.
El Toro scores with punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El Toro trying to control the position but Sandman is working away.
Sandman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but El Toro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
El Toro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sandman keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Sandman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
El Toro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sandman keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Sandman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sandman tries to improve position but can't.
Check out the look on El Toro's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sandman is trying to improve his position.
El Toro cracks Sandman with a big elbow.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
El Toro lands a decent elbow from side control.
El Toro cracks Sandman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sandman wants to control but El Toro postures up.
El Toro is staying tight to Sandman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
El Toro landing a few strikes.
El Toro looks up at the clock and then as Sandman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, El Toro smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
El Toro working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
El Toro throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
El Toro is looking to take a break and control but Sandman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sandman is trying to escape the position but El Toro is controlling the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sandman takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sandman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but El Toro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
El Toro trying to control the position but Sandman is working away.
Sandman sneaks back into half guard.
Galtero El Toro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
El Toro lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
El Toro is trying to control the action in half guard but Sandman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sandman striking from the bottom.
Sandman is trying to maintain the position but El Toro is very close to passing his half guard.
Sandman has hold of El Toro's hands but El Toro slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. El Toro connects with a nice short shot to Sandman's temple.
El Toro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
El Toro is nestled in close to Sandman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
El Toro is stalling here. Sandman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! El Toro seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sandman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
El Toro manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sandman's best efforts.
El Toro trying to hold on to Sandman's head to control him but Sandman postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sandman lands a nice short elbow.
El Toro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for El Toro.
Sandman stopping the sweep attempt from El Toro.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
El Toro is pulling down on Sandman's head. It's preventing any offense from Sandman, at least for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galtero El Toro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well El Toro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Galtero El Toro!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Galtero El Toro!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Galtero El Toro!
Galtero El Toro wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Jack (ranked 1418 p4p, 155 weight class) and AB Positive (ranked 2589 p4p, 237 weight class). Jack kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Juice WRLD - Lucid Dreams. Taylor Jack had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Jack!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, AB Positive!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jack throws a poor cross that misses
and Positive counters with a good low kick that Jack was not able to check.
Jack looks to land a right hand but Positive moved out of range.
Jack lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Positive throws a leg kick but Jack checks it.
Positive ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
Jack missing with a left hand there. Positive was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Positive throws a fast counter high kick but Jack manages to duck under it in time.
Jack blocks a head kick by Positive.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Positive.
Positive was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Positive lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jack's sensitive parts.
Jack looks to land a right hand but Positive moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack throws a looping overhand right but Positive ducks down to avoid it.
Positive ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jack misses with a looping right.
Positive is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Positive swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positive ducks right into an uppercut from Jack.
Jack throws a right hand that misses
and Positive counters with a nice leg kick.
Positive throws a head kick that misses.
Jack checks a low kick from Positive.
Jack on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Positive. Positive obviously looking to wear him down.
Jack jabs Positive right on the nose. Positive blinks but takes it well.
Jack is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Positive blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Positive.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Jack backing away here, and Positive unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Positive fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jack.
Jack misses with a right hand
and Positive counters with an outside leg kick.
Jack tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jack checks a leg kick nicely.
Positive uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Jack backing away here, and Positive unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jack clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack manages to break the clinch.
Positive misses with a low kick as Jack jumps back.
Positive defending well as Jack loads up on a big left hand.
Jack backing away here, and Positive unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Positive slips a jab from Jack.
Jack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Positive sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jack feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Positives jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Some bone on bone action there as Jack checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jack is looking to counter punch.
Positive uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack.
Jack lunges at Positive with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Positive's hand.
Positive doesn't manage to clinch there - Jack circles away.
Positive throws a low kick but Jack avoids it.
A head kick from Positive lands but Jack takes it in his stride.
It looks like Taylor Jack has been cut.
Jack misses with an uppercut. Positive saw that one coming.
Positive throws a leg kick but Jack sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jack throwing a counter right hand but Positive manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Jack.
Jack backing away here, and Positive unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jack misses with a hook. Positive ducked under it nicely.
Jack throws a poor cross that misses
and Positive counters with an inside leg kick.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but Positive slips the punch.
A clash of legs there as Jack blocks the low kick.
Jack cracks a nice hook into Positive's ribs.
Jack throws a lazy uppercut
and Positive counters with a nice leg kick.
Taylor Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jack throws a hook to the side of Positive's head but Positive sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Positive ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Positive.
A telegraphed right hand from Jack misses the target.
Positive throws a solid leg kick but Jack takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Positive.
Jack misses with an uppercut
and Positive counters with a leg kick.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jack rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Positive counters with a good low kick that Jack was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positive throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Positive fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jack checks it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Jack misses the target.
Positive ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
Positive moves out of range of the strikes.
Positive drops his hands momentarily and Jack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Positive tries to land a leg kick but Jack saw it coming and moves away.
Jack throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Positive on the side of the head.
Jack closes the distance and pushes Positive back into the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Positive throws an elbow but misses.
Positive lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Positive just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jack's brow.
Positive lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jack takes the fight into the clinch.
Jack wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Positive gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Positive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Positive keeps control of Jack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jack lands with a short shot to the head.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Positive wants to clinch up but Jack keeps it at a distance.
Positive throws a head kick that misses.
Jack misses with a hook.
Positive walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Positive displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jack throws out the jab.
Positive wants to counter with a clinch but Jack pushes him away.
Jack throws a hook but Positive blocks it.
Positive steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Positive gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Positive throws a head kick that misses
letting Jack counter with a right hand.
Jack fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Positive on the side of the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Jack misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Positive steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Jack misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Jack misses with a hook.
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jack is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jack throws a jab but it's blocked by Positive.
Jack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jack scores with a jab to the head.
Jack has Positive up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jack tries a body shot but Positive blocks it.
Jack is trying to break free.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Positive pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Positive gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jack dodges an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead.
Positive pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Jack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Positive.
Jack takes an elbow to the temple.
Positive prevents Jack from breaking the clinch.
Positive blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Positive.
Jack presses Positive against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Jack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack.
Positive misses with an elbow over the top.
Jack blocks an elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Positive throws an elbow but it misses.
Jack dodges an elbow strike from Positive.
Positive pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Positive, against the ropes.
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!
Jack is trying to force a seperation but Positive has the dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive has him pressed against the ropes.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive has him pressed against the ropes.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Positive pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive is controlling him.
Positive keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jack's efforts to push away.
Positive throws an elbow but it misses.
Jack dodges an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack wants to break free but Positive has control.
Jack can't break the clinch.
Positive throws an elbow that misses.
Jack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Positive just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jack's brow.
Jack tries to break free but Positive pushes him back against the ropes.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive has him pressed against the ropes.
Jack throws an elbow but it misses.
Positive pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Positive just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jack's brow.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead.
Positive has Jack pressed against the ropes, preventing Jack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Positive lands an elbow that stopped Jack in his tracks for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Positive lands an elbow just above Jack 's eye.
Positive throws an elbow but it misses.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive has him pressed against the ropes.
Jack takes an elbow to the temple.
Positive misses with an elbow strike.
Jack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Positive walks into a stiff left hand from Jack.
Jack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Positive.
Positive scores with a leg kick.
Positive closes the distance and pushes Jack back into the ropes.
Jack working hard to break the clinch.
Jack is trying to force a seperation but Positive has the dominant position.
Jack tries to break the clinch but Positive is controlling the position.
Positive has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jack seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Positive can turn it around.
Positive lands an elbow inside.
Positive comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Taylor Jack's cut is getting worse.
Positive lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack is looking to break free of the clinch but Positive has double underhooks.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from Positive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but AB Positive will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taylor Jack's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Positive sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Jack checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Positive.
Positive on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Positive throws a low kick but Jack moves out of range easily.
Taylor Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Jack misses with a straight left.
A bone on bone clash there as Jack blocks the leg kick.
Positive slips a straight right by Jack.
Positive tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Positive moved out of range nicely.
Positive buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack throws the left hand but Positive avoids the punch easily.
Positive uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Positive moves away from the strike by Jack.
Positive feints a counter leg kick.
Jack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Positive defending well as Jack loads up on a big left hand.
Positive on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Positive uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Positive was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Positive gets tackled into the ropes by Jack. Jack maintains the clinch.
Positive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jack blocks an elbow strike.
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
Jack takes an elbow to the temple.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive is controlling him.
Positive lands an elbow inside.
Jack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack wants to get back to striking at distance but Positive won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from Positive.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Jack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from Positive.
Positive prevents Jack from breaking the clinch.
Jack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A swing and a miss from Jack.
Positive scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Positive takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jack uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Positive has time to react.
Jack throws a jab but it's blocked by Positive.
Jack throws a jab when Positive was well out of range.
Jack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Positive sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Positive lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jack misses with a body shot
and Positive counters with a leg kick.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Positive moved out of range nicely.
Positive flicks out a counter leg kick but Jack steps away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Positive throws a low kick, looking for Jack's leg but Jack calmly moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Positive.
Jack misses with a wild body shot.
Positive connects with a solid leg kick.
Jack throws a poor cross that misses
and Positive counters with a thumping low kick.
Positive moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Positive tries a quick counter leg kick but Jack is wise to it.
Positive buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack misses with an uppercut
and Positive counters with a leg kick.
Donk. Jack catches Positive right on the button with a cross.
Jack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Positive.
Jack has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Positive.
Positive scores with a leg kick.
Jack rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Positive counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Positive gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jack throws a lazy uppercut
and Positive counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jack's knee momentarily.
Jack misses with a straight right.
Jack misses with an uppercut. Positive saw that one coming.
Positive tries to clinch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack connects with a nice looking jab.
Positive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Positive slips under a jab from Jack.
Positive takes one to the side of the head.
Positive pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jack misses with a straight right.
Positive was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Positive takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jack throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Positive is looking to slow Jack down with leg kicks.
Jack throws the left hand but Positive avoids the punch easily.
Positive tries a quick counter leg kick but Jack is wise to it.
Positive's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jack connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Positive scrambles back to his feet.
Jack with a jab.
Positive on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jack's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Jack misses with a looping right.
Jack takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Jack finds it's way through Positive's defenses.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jack was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Positive gets tackled into the ropes by Jack. Jack maintains the clinch.
Jack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from Positive.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Jack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Positive throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jack has had enough of the clinch but Positive keeps him there for the moment.
Positive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Positive creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jack's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive has him pressed against the ropes.
Positive creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Positive throws an elbow but it misses.
Positive misses with an elbow over the top.
Positive misses with an elbow over the top.
Jack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Positive lands an elbow inside that Jack shrugs off.
Jack dodges an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack is trying to push Positive away but Positive has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Positive misses with an elbow strike.
Positive lands an elbow that stopped Jack in his tracks for a moment.
Taylor Jack's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A body shot lands from Jack.
Positive has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Positive throws an elbow but misses.
Positive lands an elbow inside that Jack shrugs off.
Jack is trying to push Positive away but Positive has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Positive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Positive creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Positive misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack.
Positive pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Positive lands an elbow inside that Jack shrugs off.
Jack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack misses with a punch on the inside.
Jack is trying to break the clinch but Positive is controlling him.
Positive creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack misses with some punches.
Positive lands a damaging elbow.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Positive misses with an elbow strike.
Positive keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jack's efforts to push away.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack blocks the elbow strike.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Positive keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jack's efforts to push away.
Positive throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Positive just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jack's brow.
Positive throws an elbow but it misses.
AB Positive seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Positive misses with an elbow strike.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Positive, against the ropes.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Positive.
Jack misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack dodges an elbow strike from Positive.
Positive gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, Taylor Jack's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jack pushes off an throws an elbow but Positive leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Positive lands an elbow that stopped Jack in his tracks for a moment.
Jack takes an elbow to the temple.
Jack dodges an elbow strike from Positive.
Positive throws an elbow that misses.
Positive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Positive.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Taylor Jack's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). AB Positive!
AB Positive is the new featherweight champion!
AB Positive gave a mention to Juggernaut And Gladiators(90% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Matusov (ranked 1518 p4p, 195 weight class) and Stanley Steele (ranked 2301 p4p, 272 weight class). Steele has chosen Manowar - Heart of Steel as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Matusov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stanley Steele!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matusov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Steele napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Matusov advances to mount.
Steele really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Matusov tries to control but Steele wriggling away.
Matusov goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Steele turns into him and now he's in Matusov's guard.
Matusov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Steele's guard.
Matusov passes Steele's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Steele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Steele is not content to let Matusov control the position.
Matusov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matusov is trying to control the action in half guard but Steele is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Matusov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Steele is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Boris Matusov!
Boris Matusov retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernd Obermueller (ranked 1489 p4p, 137 weight class) and Alpha Omega (ranked 4392 p4p, 356 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 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bernd Obermueller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alpha Omega!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obermueller drives through and clinches with Omega against the ropes.
Omega managing to block the knees to the body from Obermueller.
Obermueller looking to throw knees to the head but Omega is blocking nicely.
Omega blocks an elbow strike from Obermueller.
Obermueller blocking some punches.
Omega misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Obermueller.
Obermueller lands a damaging elbow.
Omega lands an uppercut.
It looks like Bernd Obermueller has been cut.
Omega manages to break the clinch.
Obermueller moves into the clinch.
Obermueller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Obermueller landing knees to the body.
Omega works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Omega.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Obermueller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Obermueller is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Omega is keeping busy.
Omega lands an uppercut.
Obermueller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Omega on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Omega misses with a short punch on the inside.
Obermueller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omega doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Our sources have told us that Obermueller has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Obermueller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Omega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Obermueller pushes off an throws an elbow but Omega leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Omega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Omega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Omega has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Obermueller seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Omega can turn it around.
Obermueller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Omega avoids it.
Omega struggles to land a body shot inside as Obermueller controls his hands.
Good body shot from Omega.
Obermueller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Omega on the inside.
Obermueller looking to throw knees to the head but Omega is blocking nicely.
Obermueller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Omega managing to block the knees to the body from Obermueller.
Omega lands a body punch.
Obermueller is breathing heavily.
Omega lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Omega lands with a left to the head.
Omega tries a body shot but Obermueller blocks it.
Omega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omega works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Obermueller is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omega lands a body punch.
Omega scores with a shot to the side of Obermueller's head.
A nice left hand lands by Omega.
Obermueller is rocked!
Omega working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Obermueller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Omega lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Omega.
Omega lands a big right hand that drops Obermueller! The killer instinct kicks in and Omega finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Omega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpha Omega!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Willis (ranked 1668 p4p, 258 weight class) and Jansen Eriksen (ranked 2709 p4p, 376 weight class). Willis comes to the ring accompanied by Metallica - Fade to Black. Eriksen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Sabbath - Iron Man. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jansen Eriksen!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Willis showed some decent athleticism there.
Eriksen trying to control from the bottom.
Willis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Eriksen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Eriksen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Willis.
Willis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Willis controlling the action here.
Willis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Eriksen's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willis is trying to control. Eriksen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Willis thows a huge punch but Eriksen dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Willis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Willis drops an elbow to the side of Eriksen's head.
Willis thows a huge punch but Eriksen dodges it nicely.
Eriksen has hold of Willis's hands but Willis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Willis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Willis sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Willis is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Willis connects with a bit shot that sees Eriksen covering up! More strikes from Willis and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Willis is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Willis!
After winning the bout, Gary Willis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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