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H-1 Global Hilo - Reborn PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Daddio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Daddio told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Don Daddio!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott moves out of range as Daddio throws a body kick.
Scott defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daddio.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daddio.
Daddio clinches.
Daddio tries for a takedown but Scott manages to get underhooks.
Daddio tries to pull guard but Scott won't allow it.
Paul Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Daddio.
Daddio tries to score a body lock takedown but Scott shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Daddio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Scott smiles and moves away.
Scott misses the shot to the body.
Scott fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scott scores with a jab. Daddio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daddio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scott. Scott obviously looking to wear him down.
Scott lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daddio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Scott goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Daddio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scott wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scott works over Daddio's head and body with a nice combination.
Scott thows a body shot but no joy.
Daddio misses the body punch
enabling Scott to counter with a crisp jab.
Daddio lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott lands a head shot.
Daddio swinging wildly here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daddio.
Scott stuns Daddio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scott lands with a kick to the temple. Daddio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Scott stuffs the takedown attempt from Daddio. Daddio gets slowly back to his feet.
Daddio looks gassed!
Daddio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scott swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scott throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daddio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scott closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Scott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Daddio is trying desperately to land a takedown but Scott is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Daddio.
Scott stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Scott wants it to stay on the feet.
Daddio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scott lands a slapping body shot.
Scott connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Scott scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice straight punches there by Scott. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scott.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott jabs at Daddio's body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Scott.
Scott stuns Daddio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daddio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scott lands with an overhand left.
Daddio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scott is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scott. That's going to slow Daddio down.
Daddio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Scott!
Scott with a nice cross.
Scott explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Don Daddio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott digs a good hook to Daddio's body.
Scott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scott scores with a body shot.
Scott dips to his left and cracks Daddio with an uppercut!
Daddio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scott finds it's way round the side to connect with Daddio's head.
Scott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Daddio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scott finds it's way round the side to connect with Daddio's head.
Paul Scott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott swinging wildly here.
Daddio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scott keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Scott connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daddio. Daddio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab lands there for Scott.
Daddio ducks right into an uppercut from Scott.
Scott throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Scott.
Scott scores with a jab to the body.
Scott clobbers Daddio with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Scott scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daddio doesn't seem bothered though.
Daddio closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daddio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Daddio slips a jab and a cross from Scott.
Scott connects with a high kick.
Daddio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Scott lands a nice looking kick to the body. Daddio takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Scott.
Daddio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab from Scott.
Scott scoring well with a low kick there.
Scott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scott connects with a high kick.
Scott lands a body shot.
Scott is working the combinations to good effect here.
Scott lands a nice shot that snaps Daddio's head back.
Scott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scott lands a nice hook to Daddio's body. Daddio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daddio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scott counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Daddio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scott.
Scott takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Scott scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Scott dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Scott connects with a body shot.
Daddio misses with a double jab
and Scott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scott lands a nice looking body shot.
Scott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daddio can do to turn this around?
Scott lands a nice hook to Daddio's body. Daddio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daddio walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Scott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daddio takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Daddio takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Scott lands with an uppercut that bounces Daddio off the cage and back into rage.
Scott thuds a left hand into Daddio's body.
Scott connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scott scores with a jab.
Daddio is breathing heavily.
Scott scores with a kick to the body.
Daddio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daddio walks into a jab.
Scott connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daddio. Daddio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Scott lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daddio at a distance.
Daddio takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scott.
A decent looking cross lands there for Scott.
Scott lands with a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scott.
Paul Scott is winning the standup battle so far.
Scott throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Scott throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Don Daddio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott lands with a nice body kick.
Scott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Scott digs a good hook to Daddio's body.
Scott lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daddio's sensitive parts.
Jab, jab by Scott - just one landing.
Nice body punch from Scott.
Scott scores with a nice right hand.
Daddio on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Scott stuns Daddio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scott cracks a nice hook into Daddio's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daddio at a distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Scott.
Nice body punch from Scott.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scott.
Scott punishes Daddio's body with a nice straight punch.
Daddio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scott connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Daddio takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Scott lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Daddio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daddio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scott finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Scott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Scott thuds a left hand into Daddio's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Scott lands a really nice looking cross but Daddio seems unphased.
Daddio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scott bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Daddio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scott.
Nice uppercut there from Scott.
Scott scores with a nice strike.
Daddio has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Daddio there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good leg kick by Scott there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daddio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scott finds it's way round the side to connect with Daddio's head.
Scott lands a nice looking body shot.
Daddio walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Scott lands with an uppercut that bounces Daddio off the cage and back into rage.
Scott lands with a hook. Daddio tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Daddio takes a kick to the side of the head.
Scott's corner calls for a 1-2. Scott obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daddio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott jabs at Daddio's body.
Scott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daddio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daddio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Scott delivers a nice body kick.
Daddio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daddio walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scott scores with a jab.
Scott connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Scott digs a good body shot into Daddio's ribs.
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!
Scott lands with a straight right. Daddio didn't see that one coming.
Scott lands with a good body shot.
Scott throws a nice looking combination but Daddio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott thuds his right hand into Daddio's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Daddio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scott.
Scott stuns Daddio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donk. Scott catches Daddio right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Scott dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Daddio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick from Scott lands but Daddio takes it in his stride.
Scott cracks Daddio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A lazy left from Scott finds it's target.
Scott lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daddio misses with a combination
and Scott counters with a left and a right that stings Daddio.
Daddio throws a combination. Scott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Scott takes a swing at Daddio's ribcage but misses.
Daddio misses with a wild combination.
Daddio throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scott counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daddio wants to clinch.
Daddio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scott lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scott cracks Daddio with a good jab.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Scott.
Scott lands with a nice body punch.
Daddio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daddio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab by Scott.
Scott lands an overhand right.
Daddio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scott.
Daddio walks into a stiff left hand from Scott.
Scott fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Daddio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Scott there.
A nice combination there by Scott.
Scott throws a series of punches but Daddio moves out of range.
Scott lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A cross from Scott lands.
Scott feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daddio's calf.
Scott connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Daddio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Scott connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Scott lands a jab to Daddio's midsection.
Scott throws a head kick that half lands.
Daddio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Daddio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left lands for Scott.
Daddio moves forwards but Scott connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Scott stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scott lands with a shot to the body.
Scott lands with a kick to the temple. Daddio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Daddio has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scott.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daddio crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Scott - the referee stops the clock and Daddio gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Scott. Daddio manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Daddio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scott lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Daddio backs up against the cage.
Scott cracks a nice hook into Daddio's ribs.
Scott jabs at Daddio's body.
Daddio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
Scott plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Daddio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Daddio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Scott works Daddio's body with a nice hook.
Scott lands a body shot.
Scott scores with a jab to the jaw.
Daddio on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by Scott. Beautiful body shot.
Daddio takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Scott lands a right hook to the body.
Scott lands with a right hand.
Daddio tries to move into range but Scott moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scott.
Scott thuds his shin into the meat of Daddio's side.
Daddio takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Daddio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daddio takes one on the button.
Scott stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Scott as he connects with a hook.
Scott scores with a jab. Daddio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Scott digs a good body shot into Daddio's ribs.
Daddio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daddio tries to close the distance and clinch but Scott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scott scores with a hook to the body. Daddio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scott works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daddio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Don Daddio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott scores with the left hand. Daddio knows he should have avoided that one.
Scott scores with a body shot.
Scott cracks Daddio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Scott connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Scott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scott has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Scott!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tsrif Dnoces (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corn Holiio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tsrif Dnoces could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Corn Holiio's chin.
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152 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tsrif Dnoces!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Corn Holiio!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dnoces swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tsrif Dnoces seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holiio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dnoces scores with a nice head shot.
Dnoces looks to land a left hand but Holiio moved out of range nicely.
Holiio wants to clinch.
Holiio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dnoces ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dnoces fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dnoces ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holiio moves away.
Holiio feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Holiio trying to control but Dnoces is working from the bottom.
Holiio won't allow Dnoces to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dnoces keeping moving, preventing Holiio from controlling successfully.
Dnoces tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dnoces looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holiio is one step ahead there.
Dnoces is working hard here to advance position.
Holiio wants to control from the top but Dnoces keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dnoces fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holiio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Dnoces throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holiio tries to clinch but Dnoces moves out of range.
Holiio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dnoces moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Holiio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dnoces lands a jab-cross combination.
Dnoces closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Holiio to the mat! Holiio manages to get full guard.
Dnoces chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holiio keeping full guard, as Dnoces tries to pass.
Dnoces wants to control from the top but Holiio keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holiio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dnoces is one step ahead there.
Dnoces wants to control from the top but Holiio keeps moving.
Holiio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dnoces.
Holiio keeping moving, preventing Dnoces from controlling successfully.
Dnoces throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holiio works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dnoces thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dnoces scores with a nice strike.
Dnoces throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dnoces scores a takedown into full mount!
Dnoces scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Holiio wants to control but Dnoces is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holiio takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dnoces working the ground and pound effectively.
Dnoces dominating with strikes here.
Holiio looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holiio tries to lock up and control but Dnoces gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dnoces looking to finish Holiio with some ground and pound. This is bad for Holiio!
Holiio is rocked!
It looks like Corn Holiio has been cut.
Dnoces postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Holiio bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Dnoces and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tsrif Dnoces!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miika Liukkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dave comton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miika Liukkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, dave comton!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
comton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Liukkonen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from comton.
Liukkonen throws a sloppy head kick and comton moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from comton. Liukkonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liukkonen throws a series of punches but comton moves out of range.
Liukkonen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. comton was covering up waiting for the punch and Liukkonen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Liukkonen passes comton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
comton actively working from the bottom here.
Liukkonen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
comton is looking to control Liukkonen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can comton avoid being mounted?
Liukkonen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Liukkonen blocks the strikes from comton.
comton looking for submissions off his back.
Liukkonen tries to pass the half guard into mount. comton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
comton is not content to let Liukkonen control the position.
comton is trying to get back to full guard.
Liukkonen throwing shots but comton is blocking nicely.
comton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Liukkonen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. comton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
comton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
comton tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Liukkonen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
comton is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liukkonen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
comton tries to hold on but Liukkonen pushes him away.
Liukkonen lands a big shot there that rocks comton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Liukkonen tries to control but comton wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
comton is trying to escape the mount.
Liukkonen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
comton is trying to reverse the position but instead Liukkonen has taken his back - oops!
comton wants to escape the position.
comton is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Liukkonen off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
comton tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
comton looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liukkonen prevents comton from getting the reversal.
Liukkonen looking to secure an arm triangle but comton defends it well.
Liukkonen cracks comton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liukkonen landing strikes from the mount.
comton is looking to improve his position but Liukkonen isn't that keen on the idea.
Liukkonen throws some wild stikes that comton manages to avoid easily.
comton is squirming around, avoiding Liukkonen's attempts to control the action.
Liukkonen unloads with some shots from mount but comton bucks and avoids them well.
comton can't escape the position.
Liukkonen lands a heavy elbow.
comton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
comton is in a horrible position here. Liukkonen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
comton is trying to reverse the position but instead Liukkonen has taken his back - oops!
comton breaks Liukkonen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Liukkonen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but comton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
comton wants to control from the top but Liukkonen keeps moving.
comton wants to pass the guard but Liukkonen is keeping the position.
comton thows a big elbow that misses.
Liukkonen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liukkonen keeping moving, preventing comton from controlling successfully.
comton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Liukkonen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miika Liukkonen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Liukkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miika Liukkonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Liukkonen throws a right and a left that comton avoids nicely.
Liukkonen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Liukkonen throws a leg kick but comton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Miika Liukkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liukkonen has his takedown stuffed
and comton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Liukkonen won't be happy with that.
comton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liukkonen keeps working.
Liukkonen tries to buck comton off but comton is having none of it.
comton wants to control but Liukkonen is keeping him busy.
Miika Liukkonen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Liukkonen is looking for a sweep.
comton working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Liukkonen misses with a strike from the bottom.
Liukkonen tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Liukkonen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
comton works Liukkonen's body with a nice hook.
Liukkonen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
comton shoots for a takedown but Liukkonen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
comton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
comton throws and low kick but Liukkonen moves out of range easily.
comton tries to work over Liukkonen's front leg with a kick but Liukkonen checks it.
A leg kick checked by Liukkonen.
A head kick from Liukkonen lands but comton takes it in his stride.
Liukkonen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
comton motions for Liukkonen to come forward. comton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Liukkonen tries to clinch up
and comton counters with a shoot takedown. Liukkonen fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liukkonen can't keep his opponent in guard - comton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
comton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Liukkonen defending well though.
Liukkonen trying to control from the bottom.
comton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Liukkonen is just riding it out for now. comton eventually gives up the hold.
Liukkonen manages to get to full guard.
Liukkonen wants to sweep but no luck.
Liukkonen keeping moving, preventing comton from controlling successfully.
comton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Liukkonen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Liukkonen trying to keep a closed guard but comton is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
comton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
comton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Liukkonen counters with a big head kick but comton shrugs it off.
No joy there for Liukkonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liukkonen tries for a takedown but comton circles away easily
and comton counters with a takedown into side control.
comton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Liukkonen some visible discomfort.
comton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Liukkonen some visible discomfort.
comton passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Liukkonen!
comton is breathing heavily.
Liukkonen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Liukkonen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
comton trying to pass the guard but Liukkonen defending well.
comton wants to take a breather but Liukkonen is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liukkonen wants to get back to his feet.
comton works his way into side control.
Liukkonen is looking for a sweep.
comton tries to move to mount but Liukkonen blocks the move with his legs.
comton in side control lands a decent elbow.
Liukkonen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but comton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
comton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liukkonen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liukkonen manages to get to full guard.
Liukkonen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dave comton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Horrible takedown by comton or perhaps it was just good defense by Liukkonen which made him look bad.
comton misses with a takedown
and Liukkonen counters with a shoot takedown. comton fights it but they end up in guard.
Liukkonen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed comton's guard.
Liukkonen prevents comton from improving his position.
comton trying to control but Liukkonen postures up.
comton looking for submissions off his back.
Liukkonen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks comton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
comton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Liukkonen passes to side control.
comton can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liukkonen is trying to get an arm triangle but comton is defending well.
comton takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
comton is looking to reverse the position.
Liukkonen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. comton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
comton manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Liukkonen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of comton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take comton's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
comton manages to reverse the position and now he's in Liukkonen's guard. Nice work there by comton.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Liukkonen is on top in guard.
comton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Liukkonen uses it to pass to side control.
comton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Liukkonen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Liukkonen working the ground and pound.
Liukkonen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but comton is avoiding damage well.
Liukkonen has knee on belly and moves into mount.
comton gets back to half guard.
comton tries to get to full guard but Liukkonen has control of the leg.
Liukkonen throwing shots but comton is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liukkonen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so comton is just riding it out for now. Liukkonen eventually gives up the hold.
comton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for comton.
Liukkonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
comton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Liukkonen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
comton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four 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.
Liukkonen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
comton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Liukkonen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Liukkonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Liukkonen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Liukkonen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Liukkonen lands in his opponent's guard.
comton has his foot on Liukkonen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Liukkonen works his way back into a safe position though.
comton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Liukkonen uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
comton is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miika Liukkonen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Liukkonen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miika Liukkonen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jersey Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grove comes to the cage accompanied by Hawai'i 78. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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26
180 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jersey Grove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Thompson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Thompson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Jersey Grove has been cut.
Thompson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Thompson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Grove?
Jersey Grove's cut is getting worse.
Thompson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Thompson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grove. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thompson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jersey Grove's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson breaks from Grove's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jeez, Jersey Grove's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jersey Grove's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Amir Thompson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between one mind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikky Abby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
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183 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, one mind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikky Abby!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abby tries to close the distance and clinch up but mind swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nikky Abby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abby pushes mind up against the cage in a clinch.
Abby is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
mind fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Abby landing knees to the head.
It looks like one mind has been cut.
mind has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Abby avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
mind tries for a takedown but Abby manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for one mind. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abby unloads a knee to the mid-section.
mind tries to score a body lock takedown but Abby shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Abby.
mind is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Abby.
A short right from Abby.
Abby creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mind's defenses.
Abby with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abby breaks the clinch.
Abby lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
mind is rocked!
Abby closes the distance and pushes mind back into the cage.
Abby breaks from the clinch.
mind swats away the attempt to clinch by Abby.
Abby lands with a nice body punch.
Abby closes the distance and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abby - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Abby lands a hook that snaps the head of mind backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mind is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Abby gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abby.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abby.
Abby with a knee to the head.
Abby lands an elbow inside.
Abby breaks from the clinch.
Abby shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
mind wants to get back to full guard.
Abby with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
mind wants to control but Abby is keeping busy.
Abby wants to stand up but mind is controlling the position.
Abby keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abby wants to pass to mount but mind is defending the position.
Abby prevents mind from improving his position.
mind regains full guard. Nicely done.
Abby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abby trying to control the position from guard on top but mind is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
mind looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Abby tries to free his leg and advance position but mind is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mind working a defensive guard here.
mind looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Abby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abby trying to stand up but can't free himself from mind's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mind keeping moving, preventing Abby from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice body punch from Abby.
Abby closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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.
Abby lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abby gets through mind's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abby crunches a lovely knee into mind's ribcage.
Abby lands a knee to the head.
Abby landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abby.
Abby landing knees to the head.
Abby lands an elbow inside.
Abby with a knee to the head.
Abby unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Abby holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Abby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abby clinches with his opponent.
Abby unloads a knee to the mid-section.
mind tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Abby smiles and moves away.
Abby fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abby closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Abby wants to control but mind is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikky Abby dominated that round.
The cut man is working on one mind's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Abby changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. mind looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Abby tries to move into full mount but can't pass mind's legs.
mind manages to get back to half guard.
mind looking for submissions off his back.
mind regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mind is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abby is aware though and is defending well.
Abby trying to control but mind is working from the bottom.
mind working for a triangle but Abby defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abby stands up from mind's guard - Abby perhaps looking for a knockout.
Abby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abby doesn't manage to clinch there - mind circles away.
Nikky Abby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abby drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Abby passes to full mount! That's big trouble for mind!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abby controlling from mount.
mind tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abby looking to finish mind with some ground and pound. This is bad for mind!
mind is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Abby fails to take his opponent's back.
Abby trying to control but mind is having none of it.
Abby content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abby trying to control but mind is having none of it.
Abby thowing shots but they're missing.
mind tries to hold on but Abby pushes him away.
Abby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mind is looking to escape.
That's four 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.
mind wants to control but Abby is having none of it.
mind is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Abby working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
mind is desperately trying to improve his position but Abby has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mind tries to lock up and control but Abby gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Abby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mind is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikky Abby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on one mind's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
mind tries for a takedown but Abby circles away easily
and Abby counters with a shoot takedown. mind fights it but they end up in guard.
mind working for a triangle but Abby defends it easily.
Abby advances to half guard.
Abby moves into full mount! mind won't be happy about that!
Abby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mind is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abby controlling from the full mount.
mind is trying to escape the mount.
Abby is landing with some decent strikes but mind is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
mind is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Abby tries to control but mind wriggling away.
Abby working the ground and pound effectively.
mind is squirming around, avoiding Abby's attempts to control the action.
mind is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
mind tries to hold on but Abby pushes him away.
Abby looking to control but mind is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mind is trying to escape the mount.
Abby looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Abby prevents mind from getting the reversal.
mind wants to hold on but Abby pushes him away.
mind is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Abby with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nikky Abby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
mind is in all sorts of trouble here.
Abby controlling the position easily from mount.
Abby wants to stand but mind is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
one mind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mind throwing hammer fists to the chest of Abby. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikky Abby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Abby has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikky Abby!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noob Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noob Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there.
Miller is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Miller defends it.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two 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.
Gracie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Noob Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Miller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller misses with a looping left.
Miller throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Scott Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Gracie.
Miller throws a head kick that Gracie semi-blocks.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gracie moves out of range of the leg kick from Miller.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Miller swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Miller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Miller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Miller wants it to stay on the feet.
Gracie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miller's head.
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Miller is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gracie thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Gracie working for a submission but Miller is keeping him at bay.
Gracie is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Miller has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Miller!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
That's two 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.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller stands up from Gracie's guard - Miller perhaps looking for a knockout.
Miller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gracie backs up against the cage.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Scott Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Gracie.
Gracie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie's head.
Miller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Miller had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Miller throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gracie tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Scott Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller lands a head shot.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Miller dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller looks to land a combination. Gracie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gracie is rocked!
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gracie tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
Scott Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noob Gracie.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Miller.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Noob Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.
Miller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie misses with a body shot
and Miller counters with a one-two to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracie shoots and misses
and Miller counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Miller duly obliges.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Gracie hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Miller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cloud Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bob hope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Cloud Strife has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Cloud Strife seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cloud Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, bob hope!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Strife.
It looks like bob hope has been cut.
hope misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Strife shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has hope pinned against the cage. hope gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
hope swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
hope throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
hope shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Strife manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
hope stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strife swivels though and keeps the full guard.
hope stands up from Strife's guard - hope perhaps looking for a knockout.
hope misses with a wild body shot.
hope closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hope feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Strife's calf.
hope looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
hope is trying to control the action in half guard but Strife is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like hope is going to stand back up.
hope looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Strife wants to control but hope is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hope throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
hope wants to stand up but Strife is controlling the position.
hope trying to control from half guard but Strife is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Strife throws a series of punches but hope moves out of range.
hope lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Strife backs up against the cage.
Strife dodges the punch combination from hope.
hope gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
hope rushes Strife and presses him up against the cage.
Strife keeps the fight in the clinch, despite hope's efforts to push away.
Strife breaks the clinch.
hope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strife gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting hope counter with a right hand.
Strife slips a jab and a cross from hope.
hope ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
hope falls off balance throwing a combination
and Strife counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Strife.
hope is looking to stand back up but Strife counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by hope.
hope is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
hope blocking the ground and pound attempt from Strife.
Strife is trying to control. hope wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
hope kicks off Strife and gets to his feet.
hope misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
hope scores with a jab to the head.
bob hope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from hope. Strife does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from hope.
hope doesn't manage to clinch there - Strife circles away.
hope tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Strife counters with a shoot takedown. hope fights it but they end up in guard.
hope looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
hope wants to stand up but Strife is controlling him.
hope is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cloud Strife will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on bob hope's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Strife connects with a body shot.
Strife throws a nice looking combination but hope bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strife takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strife moves out of range as hope strikes.
Strife dives in and grabs hope's left leg, looking for a takedown. hope pushes down on Strife's head and hops out.
Strife gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and hope counters with a left to the body.
Strife misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cloud Strife. That's going to take a lot out of him.
hope tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Strife counters with a series of strikes. hope will be more careful next time no doubt.
Strife fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strife has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from hope finds it's way round the side to connect with Strife's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
hope throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Strife on the side of the head.
hope scores with a shot to the body.
hope misses with a jab, cross combination.
hope misses with an uppercut. Strife saw that one coming.
Strife with a lazy takedown attempt
and hope counters with a nice uppercut.
hope shoots and misses
and Strife counters with a single leg into guard. hope didn't expect that.
hope controls Strife momentarily but Strife frees himself.
hope striking off his back but it's not causing Strife any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
hope wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Strife manages to pass to side control.
Strife throwing shots but hope is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hope makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
hope uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
hope tries to clinch but Strife moves away
and Strife counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in hope's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
hope is looking to stand up but Strife isn't so interested in that idea.
hope is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Strife trying to control but hope is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife with a flurry of punches that miss.
hope is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
hope is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
hope manages to break the clinch.
hope misses with the combination.
Strife bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strife circles away from the clinch attempt
and Strife counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strife tries for a takedown but hope circles away easily
and hope counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
hope scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
hope throwing shots but missing, from side control.
hope tries to stand but Strife is controlling his head.
hope working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
hope misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strife manages to work his way to half guard, despite hope's best efforts.
hope tries to stand but can't do so whilst Strife controls his leg.
Strife is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cloud Strife dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on bob hope's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
hope fails in his attempt to clinch.
hope swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Strife counters with a series of strikes. hope will be more careful next time no doubt.
Strife misses with a hook.
hope misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strife.
hope swinging wildly here.
hope leaves Strife with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
hope jabbing away but nothing is landing.
hope connects with a high kick.
Strife throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and hope counters with a nice body shot.
hope tries to bum rush Strife with a series of wild strikes but Strife uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
hope keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
hope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
hope lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Strife backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hope throws a series of punches but Strife avoids them all with ease.
Strife doesn't succeed with the takedown
and hope counters with a series of strikes. Strife will be more careful next time no doubt.
hope scores with a body shot.
Strife drops his hands momentarily and hope takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
hope ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strife on the wrong end of a nice jab.
hope throws a right and a left that both miss.
Strife throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and hope counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
hope swings away with a leg kick that misses.
hope throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strife.
bob hope seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strife looks to land a combination but hope avoids it well.
hope goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cloud Strife is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hope throws a right hand that Strife ducks under and follows up with a left that Strife also avoids with ease.
hope scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
hope misses with a combination
so Strife counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cloud Strife overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
hope has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Strife off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!
hope tries to clinch there but Strife circles away.
Strife misses with a double jab
and hope counters with a stiff right hand.
hope misses with a leg kick
and Strife counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
hope tries to kick Strife off in order to stand up. Strife Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Strife working away.
Cloud Strife is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hope tries to improve position but can't.
hope seems a little lost for a moment, as Strife dominates the positioning.
hope tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Strife wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
hope wants to get back to his feet but Strife drags him back down.
Strife tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
hope gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
hope tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Strife has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
hope keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strife controlling from mount.
bob hope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
hope is trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cloud Strife showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Strife, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cloud Strife!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rory Flannagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joakim Martinsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinsson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Check it out - will.i.am kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rory Flannagan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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213 lbs
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205 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rory Flannagan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joakim Martinsson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flannagan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flannagan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flannagan. That did some damage!
Martinsson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Martinsson throws a big right hand that misses.
Martinsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flannagan is keeping the position for now.
Martinsson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Martinsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flannagan keeps working.
Flannagan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Martinsson off and has taken his back!
Martinsson rolls, trying to escape but Flannagan keeps control of the position.
Martinsson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Flannagan.
Martinsson trying to get back to his feet but Flannagan is in full control for now.
Flannagan throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinsson fending off the submission attempt from Flannagan.
Martinsson wants to escape the position.
Martinsson is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Flannagan off. It looks like it's working - Flannagan slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Martinsson displaying calm under pressure there.
Flannagan moves in looking to clinch but Martinsson pushes him off.
Flannagan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Martinsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flannagan.
Martinsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flannagan.
Martinsson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Flannagan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Flannagan controls Martinsson momentarily but Martinsson frees himself.
Martinsson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flannagan wants to sweep here but Martinsson controlling him for the moment.
Flannagan is controlling Martinsson's posture.
Martinsson postures up.
Martinsson trying to control but Flannagan is working from the bottom.
Flannagan looking for a sweep. Not yet Flannagan, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Martinsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flannagan pinned against the cage. Flannagan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Flannagan shoots in for a takedown but Martinsson shows good takedown defense.
Flannagan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Martinsson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinsson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Flannagan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Martinsson looks gassed!
Flannagan tries to improve position but can't.
Flannagan is not content to let Martinsson control the position.
Flannagan is trying to control Martinsson's posture but Martinsson avoids it.
Flannagan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Martinsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Flannagan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Flannagan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Flannagan is looking for a sweep. Martinsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Martinsson trying to control the action but Flannagan is working from the bottom.
Flannagan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Martinsson wanted to stand there but Flannagan had control of the position.
Flannagan pulls Martinsson in close to prevent any damage.
Martinsson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Martinsson stopping the sweep attempt from Flannagan.
Martinsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flannagan is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joakim Martinsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Flannagan moves in looking to clinch but Martinsson pushes him off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Martinsson is defended easily by Flannagan.
Martinsson walks into a stiff left hand from Flannagan.
Crack! A monster head kick from Flannagan and Martinsson falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Flannagan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rory Flannagan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck The Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Seffar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Bison kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is this is my shit- chuck vidells music. Seffar has chosen Duke Arrives as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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237 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck The Bison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Seffar!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from The Bison. No joy for Seffar on that attempt.
Seffar misses with a takedown attempt - The Bison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice sprawl there from The Bison as Seffar shoots in.
Chuck The Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Seffar.
Seffar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Seffar avoids the body shot from The Bison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Bison throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Bison throws a body punch but Seffar moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seffar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Bison's waist but The Bison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Seffar off to one side.
Seffar tries for a takedown but The Bison sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seffar dives in and grabs The Bison's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Bison pushes down on Seffar's head and hops out.
Seffar slips a jab from The Bison.
Seffar checks a low kick from The Bison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Seffar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Bison as he avoids it easily.
Seffar dives in and grabs The Bison's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Bison pushes down on Seffar's head and hops out.
Seffar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Bison tries to avoid it but Seffar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Bison to the ground. The Bison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seffar shoots in for a double leg but The Bison sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The Bison throws a shot to the body.
The Bison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seffar moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seffar shoots in for a takedown but The Bison shows good takedown defense.
Seffar shoots for a double leg takedown but The Bison sprawls well. He's pushed Seffar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The Bison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seffar manages to avoid it.
Chuck The Bison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Bison swings for the body but Seffar moves out of range.
The Bison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seffar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seffar.
Seffar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Bison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seffar.
The Bison just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck The Bison dominated that round.
That's time! The Bison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Bison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Bison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Bison is looking to wear down Seffar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice sprawl there from The Bison as Seffar shoots in.
The Bison throws a body punch but Seffar moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Bison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seffar.
Seffar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seffar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seffar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The Bison knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seffar on the ground.
Seffar trying to control but The Bison is working from the bottom.
Seffar is looking to work some ground and pound but The Bison has wrist control.
Seffar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Seffar postures up.
Seffar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Bison works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seffar prevents The Bison from getting back to his feet.
The Bison looking for a sweep. Not yet The Bison, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Bison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Bison lands a nice looking body shot.
The Bison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Bison misses the shot to the body.
Seffar fails with a takedown attempt.
Chuck The Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Seffar.
The Bison lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seffar at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seffar tries to score a power double leg takedown but The Bison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seffar somewhat.
Seffar closes the distance and clinches up with The Bison, looking for a takedown. Seffar pushes The Bison against the cage but The Bison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seffar.
The Bison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seffar.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seffar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seffar fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck The Bison dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Bison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Bison lands with a shot to the body.
The Bison scores with a hook.
Seffar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Bison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seffar wants to clinch but The Bison slips to the side
and The Bison counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The Bison just misses with a punch to the body.
Seffar missing with a left hand there. The Bison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seffar misses with a takedown attempt
enabling The Bison to counter with a crisp jab.
The Bison is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Seffar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Bison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seffar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Bison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Bison connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seffar momentarily.
Seffar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Bison counters with a nice body shot.
Chuck The Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Seffar.
Seffar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Bison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seffar with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Bison counters with a left to the body.
Seffar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Bison missing with a left hand there. Seffar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Bison misses with a body shot.
The Bison throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seffar's waist but Seffar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Bison off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Bison throws a push kick but Seffar slaps the foot to one side.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Seffar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seffar is looking to clinch.
Juan Seffar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Bison lands with a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by The Bison as he connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck The Bison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Bison, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck The Bison!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Kaeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell comes to the cage accompanied by DMX Intro. Kaeo has chosen On Fire as his entrance music. Dan Kaeo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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213 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Kaeo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaeo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Liddell.
A head kick misses from Liddell.
Kaeo dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaeo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaeo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Liddell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaeo.
Kaeo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kaeo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kaeo throwing strikes from guard but Liddell blocks nicely.
Liddell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Liddell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Liddell wants to stand but Kaeo is controlling the position.
Liddell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaeo wants to control from the top but Liddell keeps moving.
Kaeo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Liddell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Liddell with a jab.
Kaeo fails with the takedown.
Kaeo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Liddell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaeo moves away.
Kaeo misses with a few strikes there.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaeo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Liddell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kaeo shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mark Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Kaeo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scores with a nice head shot.
Kaeo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Liddell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kaeo looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liddell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kaeo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kaeo throwing strikes but missing.
Kaeo has gone for a leg lock! Liddell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kaeo's guard.
Kaeo wants to stand up but Liddell is controlling him.
Liddell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaeo is retaining full guard.
Kaeo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell wanted to stand there but Kaeo had control of the position.
Liddell gets to his feet - Kaeo follows without any prompting.
No joy there for Kaeo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kaeo.
Liddell pushes Kaeo up against the cage in a clinch.
Liddell is pressed up against the cage. Kaeo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Liddell down to the mat. Liddell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mark Liddell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liddell digs a good body shot into Kaeo's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaeo drops his hands momentarily and Liddell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Liddell clinches up with Kaeo and pushes him back against the cage.
Liddell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Liddell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
Liddell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liddell lands a right hand.
Liddell misses with a knee strike.
Liddell scores with a shoulder strike.
A knee to the head by Liddell.
Liddell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaeos head.
Kaeo fails to pull guard.
A knee to the head by Liddell.
Liddell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Liddell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaeo or not.
Liddell lands with a light punch inside.
Liddell lands with a left to the head.
Liddell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liddell lands an elbow inside that Kaeo shrugs off.
Liddell scores with a shot to the side of Kaeo's head.
A short uppercut from Liddell.
Nice body punch from Liddell - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Liddell.
Liddell lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Liddell 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.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell loads up on a big right hand but Kaeo slips the punch.
Liddell closes the distance but Kaeo moves to the side
and Kaeo counters with a big head kick but Liddell shrugs it off.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaeo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mark Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liddell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kaeo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaeo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Liddell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kaeo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaeo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Liddell throws an elbow that misses.
Kaeo is breathing heavily.
Liddell scores with a shot to the side of Kaeo's head.
Liddell lands an elbow inside that Kaeo shrugs off.
Kaeo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Liddell lands a left hand.
Liddell lands with a left to the head.
Liddell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Liddell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell missing with knees to the body.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell scores with a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Liddell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaeo's brow.
Liddell lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Liddell.
Liddell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kaeo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Liddell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mark Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Kaeo.
Kaeo taking a breather.
Liddell is working Kaeo over against the cage.
Liddell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
Liddell lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Liddell.
Liddell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaeos head.
Kaeo letting Liddell take a breather here.
Liddell trying to land knees to the body.
Liddell lands with a light punch inside.
Liddell works on Kaeo's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaeo trying to land knees to the body.
Liddell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaeos head.
A short right from Liddell.
Liddell landing knees to the body.
Mark Liddell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Liddell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Liddell.
Liddell pushes Kaeo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Liddell.
Liddell lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Liddell.
Liddell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
Liddell lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liddell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kaeo up against the cage.
Kaeo blocks an elbow strike from Liddell.
A short left from Liddell.
Liddell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Liddell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaeo or not.
A shot in the inside from Liddell.
Liddell pushes Kaeo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liddell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kaeo avoids the elbow strike from Liddell, against the cage.
Liddell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Liddell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaeo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Liddell walks away with a smile on his face. Kaeo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kaeo tries to move into range but Liddell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kaeo shoots for a double leg takedown but Liddell sprawls well. He's pushed Kaeo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Liddell thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell catches Kaeo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fight stays on the outside here - Liddell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaeo throws a head kick that Liddell semi-blocks.
Liddell closes the distance but Kaeo moves to the side
and Kaeo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kaeo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Liddell manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Liddell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Liddell lands the left hand.
Liddell slaps away a takedown attempt from Kaeo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Liddell swings for the body but Kaeo moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a hook. Kaeo ducked under it nicely.
Liddell throws a sloppy head kick and Kaeo moves out of range easily.
Liddell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaeo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaeo shoots for a double leg takedown but Liddell sprawls well. He's pushed Kaeo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaeo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Liddell fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Liddell as Kaeo shoots in.
Liddell clinches up with Kaeo and pushes him back against the cage.
Kaeo tries to circle away but Liddell has him pinned against the cage.
Kaeo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaeo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Liddell prevents it.
Liddell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Liddell.
Liddell lands a nice elbow.
Liddell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Liddell.
Liddell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Liddell scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Liddell dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Liddell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaeo doesn't seem bothered though.
No luck for Kaeo with that takedown attempt.
Liddell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kaeo.
Liddell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaeo.
Liddell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kaeo counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaeo with the ground and pound but Liddell regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Kaeo thows a huge punch but Liddell dodges it nicely.
Liddell has one foot on Kaeo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Liddell closes the distance but Kaeo moves to the side
and Kaeo counters with a head kick. That will keep Liddell thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Liddell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell throws a sloppy head kick
and Kaeo counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liddell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Liddell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaeo in his tracks.
Liddell takes the fight into the clinch.
Liddell lands a left hand.
Liddell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kaeo.
Kaeo takes a shot to the head.
Liddell lands with a light punch inside.
Kaeo avoids the elbow strike from Liddell, against the cage.
Kaeo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mark Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Kaeo.
Liddell lands with a short shot to the head.
Liddell lands a shoulder strike.
Liddell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaeos head.
Liddell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Liddell lands a good knee to the midsection. Kaeo won't want to take too many of those.
A short uppercut from Liddell.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo blocks the elbow strike.
Kaeo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Liddell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Liddell scores with a shot to the side of Kaeo's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Liddell.
Kaeo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kaeo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Liddell scores with a hook to the body.
Liddell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Liddell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaeo can do to turn this around?
Liddell stalls.
Kaeo fails to pull guard.
Liddell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Liddell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kaeo.
Liddell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
Liddell lands an elbow inside.
Kaeo tries to score a body lock takedown but Liddell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Liddell is leaning against Kaeo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Liddell lands an uppercut.
Liddell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Liddell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Liddell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Liddell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Liddell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
Liddell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Liddell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kaeo.
Kaeo takes an elbow to the temple.
Kaeo can't get the takedown.
Liddell lands with a left to the head.
Liddell lands a body shot.
Mark Liddell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Liddell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Liddell is leaning against Kaeo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Liddell.
Dan Kaeo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Liddell pushes Kaeo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liddell lands a shoulder strike.
Kaeo tries to score a body lock takedown but Liddell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Liddell lands an uppercut.
Liddell is stalling here.
Liddell pushes Kaeo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaeo backwards.
Kaeo tries to score a body lock takedown but Liddell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Liddell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Liddell on the inside.
Liddell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kaeo is trying to maintain a safe position but Liddell gets an underhook and turns Kaeo into the cage.
Kaeo tries for a takedown but Liddell manages to get underhooks.
Liddell pushes Kaeo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liddell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaeo or not.
Liddell lands a nice uppercut.
Liddell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Liddell lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Liddell scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Liddell.
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!
Kaeo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Liddell prevents it.
Liddell lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Liddell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liddell, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Liddell!
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