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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Just Whymer (ranked 341 p4p, 53 weight class) and Bob Grill (ranked 857 p4p, 131 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



194 cm
23
209 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
194 cm
23
220 lbs
9 - 2 - 1
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank


Sin City Allstars


Urban Fighter


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Just Whymer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Bob Grill!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grill defending well as Whymer loads up on a big left hand.
Grill walks into a jab.
Whymer avoids the body shot from Grill.
Grill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Whymer misses with a shot to the body
and Grill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whymer misses with a left hand
and Grill counters with an outside leg kick.
Whymer misses with a hook
and Grill counters with a thumping low kick.
Whymer throws a body shot but no joy.
Grill appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Whymer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Whymer misses its intended target.
Grill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whymer throws an overhand right that lands on Grill's shoulder, as Grill tries to avoid the shot.
Whymer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Whymer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grill.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whymer misses with a jab to the body
and Grill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whymer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer lands a slapping body shot.
We've been told by Whymer's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grill missing with a left hand there. Whymer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grill works the jab nicely.
Grill lands with a thumping leg kick.
Whymer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grill manages to avoid it.
Whymer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grill walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Whymer throws a poor cross that misses
and Grill makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice body punch from Whymer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whymer staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grill moves out of range of the body kick.
Whymer swings for the body but Grill moves out of range.
Grill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Just Whymer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Whymer misses the target.
Whymer lands a nice shot to the body.
Grill throws a poor cross that misses
and Whymer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Whymer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grill counters with a straight right hand.
Whymer tests Grill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Whymer misses.
Grill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whymer.

Whymer closes the distance and clinches.
Grill lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grill has a couple of punches blocked by Whymer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whymer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Whymer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whymer tries to throw a body punch but Grill avoids it by throwing Whymer back against the cage.
Grill is working Whymer over against the cage.
Grill lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Whymer misses with a body punch.
Whymer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grill's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Grill scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grill has a couple of punches blocked by Whymer.
Grill lands a right hand.
Whymer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whymer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Grill on the inside.
Whymer blocks a body shot from Grill.
Whymer misses with a punch to the body.
Whymer works on Grill's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whymer.
Whymer keeps control of Grill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Whymer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grill.
A head punch on the inside from Grill fails to land.
Grill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Whymer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Whymer lands a left hand.
Grill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bob Grill will probably get the nod.
That's time! Whymer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Good leg kick by Grill there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Whymer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Whymer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Whymer closes the distance but Grill moves to the side
letting Grill counter with a right hand.
Grill looks to land a left hand but Whymer moved out of range nicely.
Whymer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Grill moves away from the strike by Whymer.
Whymer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grill's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whymer misses with a wild body shot.
Grill slips a straight right by Whymer.
Grill cracks Whymer with an open hand slap.

Whymer tries to keep at a distance but Grill has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whymer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Whymer throws a head punch that misses.
Grill misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whymer.
Whymer blocks an uppercut.
Whymer working aggressively here.
Whymer swings wildly with an uppercut but Grill uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer.
Whymer blocking some punches.
Grill has a couple of punches blocked by Whymer.
Grill lands with a short shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Grill breaks from the clinch.
Grill has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Grill lands a nice hook to Whymer's body. Whymer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grill thumps Whymer with a low kick.
Bob Grill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whymer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Whymer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grill moves away.
Grill with a nice cross.
Grill takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whymer.
Whymer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Whymer throws a good cross that connects.
Grill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy left from Grill finds it's target.
Whymer lands a nice hook to Grill's body. Grill takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Whymer misses with some punches.
Whymer throws a punch but it's blocked by Grill.
Whymer lands a body shot.
Whymer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whymer throws a head punch that misses.
Whymer misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Whymer.
Whymer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grill backwards.
Grill lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grill blocks an uppercut.
Whymer has a couple of punches blocked by Grill.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Whymer.
Grill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grill swings wildly with an uppercut but Whymer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whymer misses with some punches.
Just Whymer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Grill blocks an uppercut.
Whymer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Whymer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whymer tries to work over Grill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Whymer misses with a punch on the inside.
Whymer has Grill pressed against the cage, preventing Grill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Grill lands with a short shot to the head.
Whymer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Just Whymer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!


Grill throws a leg kick but Whymer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Grill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whymer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grill was well out of range. Poor timing from Whymer.
Grill now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Whymer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grill's hands.
Whymer throws a sloppy body shot
and Grill counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Grill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whymer.
Grill moves in looking to clinch but Whymer pushes him off.
Whymer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grill misses with an uppercut. Whymer saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grill throws an overhand right that lands on Whymer's shoulder, as Whymer tries to avoid the shot.
Whymer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whymer swings widly with a right hand
and Grill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grill takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grill takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grill tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Whymer counters with a right hand to the body.
Whymer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grill.
Whymer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grill.
Whymer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grill sizes up Whymer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Grill. Beautiful body shot.
Whymer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grill counters with a nice leg kick.
Grill misses with a straight right.
Whymer throwing a counter right hand but Grill manages to avoid it.
Grill takes a swing at Whymer's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grill has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whymer throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Grill counter with a right hand.
Whymer throws a lazy right hand but Grill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Whymer misses its intended target.
Whymer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Whymer just misses with a punch to the body.
Whymer misses the jab.
Grill swings for the body but Whymer moves out of range.
Whymer connects with a crisp jab.
Whymer misses with a right hand
letting Grill counter with a right hand.
Whymer connects with a body shot that sends Grill's belly button to the back.
Whymer misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grill throws a nice inside leg kick.
A cross from Grill lands.
A punch combination from Whymer misses.
Grill flicks out a counter leg kick but Whymer steps away.
Whymer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grill manages to avoid it.
Whymer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Whymer tries to clinch
and Grill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grill uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whymer.
Whymer just misses with a punch to the body.
Grill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whymer's head.
Some wild striking there from Whymer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grill looks to score with a jab to the body but Whymer is just out of range.
Grill uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grill blocks a jab.
Grill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Whymer misses with a body shot.
Whymer misses with a straight right.
Whymer throws a jab when Grill was well out of range.
Whymer looks to land a right hand but Grill moved out of range.
Jab by Grill.
Whymer lands an overhand right.
Whymer throws a lazy uppercut
and Grill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whymer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grill's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Just Whymer.
Well Whymer 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Just Whymer!

Just Whymer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Massive Overflow (ranked 168 p4p, 7 weight class) and Wladimir Yaroslev (ranked 1170 p4p, 43 weight class). Yaroslev has chosen Man with a Plan as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



207 cm
23
285 lbs
14 - 3 - 0
210 cm
22
295 lbs
9 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


Groove Gear
Urban Fighter


Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Massive Overflow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wladimir Yaroslev!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overflow defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yaroslev.
Overflow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wladimir Yaroslev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yaroslev misses with a series of wild punches.
Overflow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yaroslev walks into a straight right hand from Overflow.

It looks like Wladimir Yaroslev has been cut.
Yaroslev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yaroslev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Overflow defends well and Yaroslev ends up having to push Overflow into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yaroslev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Massive Overflow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wladimir Yaroslev.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yaroslev is defended easily by Overflow.
An attempted straight right counter from Overflow misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaroslev swings for the body but Overflow moves out of range.
Overflow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yaroslev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overflow moves away.
Yaroslev throws a lazy uppercut
and Overflow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yaroslev fails with the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaroslev throws a lazy uppercut
and Overflow counters with a nice body shot.
Overflow throws a jab but it's blocked by Yaroslev.
Overflow connects with a body shot.
Yaroslev has his takedown stuffed
and Overflow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Yaroslev misses.

Overflow lands a left and a right that send Yaroslev crashing to the mat, dazed. Overflow thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Yaroslev is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaroslev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Overflow scores with a counter punch that sends Yaroslev to the canvas! Overflow smells blood - he's punishing Yaroslev with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Yaroslev has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Massive Overflow!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Massive Overflow made sure he mentioned BuriedAlive// Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Wladimir Yaroslev spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm so pissed at myself right now. I should have been able to beat him. I guess I go back and try to do better next time.'.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bwana Mkubwa (ranked 506 p4p, 16 weight class) and Maxim Popov (ranked 497 p4p, 15 weight class). Mkubwa comes to the cage accompanied by You're Going Down. Maxim Popov looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!



198 cm
22
290 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
200 cm
30
290 lbs
12 - 8 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed


Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bwana Mkubwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maxim Popov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mkubwa cracks Popov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Maxim Popov has been cut.
We've been told by Mkubwa's head coaches at Stark Combat Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Popov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Popov looks winded!
Mkubwa lands with a good body shot.
Maxim Popov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mkubwa throws a jab but it's blocked by Popov.
Mkubwa jabs Popov right on the nose. Popov blinks but takes it well.
Popov's coach down at Doherty's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Popov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Popov blocks a jab.
Mkubwa with a hook.
Popov ducks under a wild hook from Mkubwa.
Mkubwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Crack! A monster head kick from Mkubwa and Popov falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Mkubwa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bwana Mkubwa!
Bwana Mkubwa very nearly forgot to thank Hell's Balls Recovery (160) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yodsawan Sitsongrit (ranked 67 p4p, 2 weight class) and Samak Ruenroeng (ranked 259 p4p, 8 weight class). This should be fireworks!



171 cm
23
138 lbs
13 - 2 - 0
170 cm
25
144 lbs
16 - 7 - 1
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps
Freebok (85% Laundry)


Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Groove Gear


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yodsawan Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samak Ruenroeng!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ruenroeng counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sitsongrit's knee momentarily.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Ruenroeng there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Ruenroeng misses with a wild combination.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yodsawan Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a low kick, right behind Sitsongrit 's knee.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ruenroeng tries to work over Sitsongrit's front leg with a kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Ruenroeng with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruenroeng swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Ruenroeng motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. Ruenroeng throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ruenroeng throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruenroeng swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A low kick from Sitsongrit is predictable there
and Ruenroeng connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ruenroeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Ruenroeng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit backing away here, and Ruenroeng unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ruenroeng takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ruenroeng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ruenroeng. Ruenroeng obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruenroeng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target.
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ruenroeng lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
Ruenroeng slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Ruenroeng.
Nice defenses there by Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng takes one to the chin there.
Ruenroeng slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Ruenroeng manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Ruenroeng avoids it easily.
Ruenroeng swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ruenroeng's hands.
Ruenroeng misses with a hook.
Ruenroeng takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ruenroeng throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit cracks Ruenroeng with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ruenroeng can pounce on him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ruenroeng lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruenroeng moves away.
An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses.
Ruenroeng lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Ruenroeng avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit jabs at Ruenroeng's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ruenroeng.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ruenroeng. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruenroeng flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
Ruenroeng throws a chopping leg kick but Sitsongrit manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch
and Ruenroeng counters with a low kick, right behind Sitsongrit 's knee.
Sitsongrit is looking to land body kicks.
Sitsongrit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sitsongrit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Ruenroeng moved out of range.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Ruenroeng shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Ruenroeng lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruenroeng misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sitsongrit cracks Ruenroeng with a good jab.
Ruenroeng lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ruenroeng on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ruenroeng gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ruenroeng might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sitsongrit has got the better of the exchanges.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Ruenroeng moves away and avoids it.
Ruenroeng avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Ruenroeng avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Ruenroeng was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit scores with a head kick. Ruenroeng tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruenroeng has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ruenroeng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruenroeng was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ruenroeng walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ruenroeng raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ruenroeng cracks the inside of Sitsongrit's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruenroeng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Ruenroeng.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Ruenroeng avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
Ruenroeng uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruenroeng can do to turn this around?
Ruenroeng throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Ruenroeng shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ruenroeng throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Ruenroeng wants to slow Sitsongrit down by chopping away at his legs.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Ruenroeng avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Ruenroeng's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ruenroeng down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ruenroeng fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ruenroeng at a distance.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Ruenroeng counters with a good low kick that Sitsongrit was not able to check.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruenroeng throws out the jab.
As Ruenroeng backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Ruenroeng fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ruenroeng scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ruenroeng throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ruenroeng takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ruenroeng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruenroeng lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ruenroeng connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit looks to land a body kick but Ruenroeng moved away.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Ruenroeng ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Ruenroeng moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruenroeng manages to avoid it.
Ruenroeng throws a nice looking combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yodsawan Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Ruenroeng counters with an inside leg kick.
Ruenroeng digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Ruenroeng scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yodsawan Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
Ruenroeng connects with an inside leg kick.
Ruenroeng moves out of range of the strikes.
Ruenroeng unleashes a big counter combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That kick from Ruenroeng tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruenroeng. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Ruenroeng looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Ruenroeng counters with a three punch combo that has Sitsongrit backing up. Sitsongrit nods at Ruenroeng to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruenroeng swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ruenroeng thinking.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ruenroeng gets tackled into the cage by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ruenroeng misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng landing knees to the body.
Ruenroeng blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Ruenroeng pulls Sitsongrit into guard.
Ruenroeng trying to control the position.
Ruenroeng looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Ruenroeng keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Ruenroeng controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself.
Sitsongrit sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ruenroeng has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ruenroeng misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruenroeng manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Ruenroeng finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruenroeng.
As Sitsongrit backs off Ruenroeng throws a huge counter combo but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it all.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sitsongrit's calf.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Ruenroeng's ribs.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ruenroeng throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses
and Ruenroeng counters with a three punch combo that has Sitsongrit backing up. Sitsongrit nods at Ruenroeng to acknowledge the strikes.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ruenroeng doesn't seem bothered though.
Ruenroeng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Ruenroeng moves away and avoids it.
Ruenroeng throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Ruenroeng does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruenroeng manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Ruenroeng's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ruenroeng misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Ruenroeng's head.
Ruenroeng swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruenroeng.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Ruenroeng avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ruenroeng misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
A clash of legs there as Sitsongrit blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruenroeng.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Yodsawan Sitsongrit did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Ruenroeng moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruenroeng tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Ruenroeng avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit backing away here, and Ruenroeng unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ruenroeng lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ruenroeng on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruenroeng is just out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruenroeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Ruenroeng connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Ruenroeng counters with a straight right hand.
Ruenroeng tried to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ruenroeng at a distance.
Sitsongrit digs a good body shot into Ruenroeng's ribs.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick nicely.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Ruenroeng's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Ruenroeng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Ruenroeng.
A left and a right from Ruenroeng both land. Nice combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng throws a low kick, looking for Sitsongrit's leg but Sitsongrit calmly moves out of range.
Ruenroeng throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
It appears Sitsongrit was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ruenroeng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ruenroeng buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Ruenroeng checks a leg kick.
Ruenroeng now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ruenroeng staying out of range there.
A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Ruenroeng counters with a left and a right that stings Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Ruenroeng moves out of range.
Ruenroeng is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sitsongrit with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruenroeng was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Ruenroeng slips the punch.
Ruenroeng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ruenroeng's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ruenroeng duly obliges.
Ruenroeng connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ruenroeng stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng throws a head kick that misses.
Sitsongrit lands a head kick. Ruenroeng smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ruenroeng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Ruenroeng flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
Ruenroeng takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Ruenroeng counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruenroeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ruenroeng, right into the meat.
Ruenroeng tries to clinch but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Ruenroeng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Ruenroeng closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Yodsawan Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!


Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Ruenroeng slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Ruenroeng down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Ruenroeng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruenroeng manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy body shot
and Ruenroeng counters with a head kick.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ruenroeng to counter with a crisp jab.
Ruenroeng dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruenroeng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ruenroeng connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Ruenroeng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruenroeng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild combination.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Ruenroeng is out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruenroeng manages to avoid it.
Ruenroeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Sitsongrit as he checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ruenroeng.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ruenroeng cracks a nice hook into Sitsongrit's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruenroeng wants to slow Sitsongrit down by chopping away at his legs.
Ruenroeng moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Ruenroeng's ribs.
Ruenroeng throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Ruenroeng is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Ruenroeng moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A lazy left from Ruenroeng finds it's target.
Sitsongrit shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ruenroeng eats them both and turns towards Sitsongrit to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Ruenroeng jumps back.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Yodsawan Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng is looking for the big counter here.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Ruenroeng moves out of range.
Ruenroeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
It seemed like Ruenroeng was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ruenroeng.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ruenroeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Ruenroeng throws a counter combo.
Ruenroeng closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Samak Ruenroeng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruenroeng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ruenroeng on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ruenroeng throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruenroeng was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Ruenroeng's head but Ruenroeng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yodsawan Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsongrit, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yodsawan Sitsongrit!

Yodsawan Sitsongrit seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 408 p4p, 62 weight class) and Albert Van Rooy (ranked 303 p4p, 47 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!



196 cm
22
250 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
196 cm
23
256 lbs
12 - 8 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drederick Tatum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Van Rooy!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Rooy swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Tatum to counter with a crisp jab.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
We've been informed that Van Rooy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Rooy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Tatum has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Damage Inc. in the buildup to the fight.
Van Rooy avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Rooy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tatum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Rooy. Tatum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tatum was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Rooy wants to counter the offense by Tatum and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Rooy lands with an overhand left.
Van Rooy tries to clinch up.
Tatum smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rooy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tatum under the eye.
Van Rooy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Rooy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
Van Rooy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Rooy avoids the body shot from Tatum.
Van Rooy wants to counter the offense by Tatum and move into the clinch position.
Van Rooy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Rooy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tatum misses with an uppercut. Van Rooy saw that one coming.
Tatum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Rooy wants to counter with a clinch but Tatum pushes him away.
Van Rooy misses the body punch
and Tatum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Van Rooy misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Tatum changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Rooy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tatum swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Rooy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tatum moves away.
Tatum looks to land a combination but Van Rooy avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Tatum catches Van Rooy right on the button with a cross.
Van Rooy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Van Rooy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Rooy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rooy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Van Rooy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tatum counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Van Rooy takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tatum scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tatum misses with the head strike.
Tatum lands a body punch in the clinch.

Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Rooy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tatum moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Rooy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tatum momentarily.
Tatum connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Van Rooy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Rooy.
Van Rooy wants to counter the offense by Tatum and move into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Tatum scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Albert Van Rooy has been cut.
Van Rooy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tatum.
Van Rooy lands an overhand right.
Van Rooy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tatum bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Van Rooy's head.
Tatum is looking to wear down Van Rooy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Van Rooy misses with a right hand
and Tatum counters with a series of strikes. Van Rooy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice cross by Tatum.
Van Rooy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tatum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Albert Van Rooy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Tatum moves away from the strike by Van Rooy.
Van Rooy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tatum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tatum went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tatum throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rooy misses the shot to the body.
Tatum connects with a body shot that sends Van Rooy's belly button to the back.
Van Rooy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drederick Tatum is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatum lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum throws a big shot that misses.
Van Rooy moves out of range as Tatum strikes.
Tatum listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rooy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tatum manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tatum misses with a left hand

and Van Rooy counters by clinching up.

Tatum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tatum clobbers Van Rooy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab lands there for Tatum.
Tatum throws a jab when Van Rooy was well out of range.
Tatum lands a nice hook to Van Rooy's body. Van Rooy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tatum is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Rooy can do to turn this around?
Tatum looks to land a left hand but Van Rooy moved out of range nicely.
Van Rooy tries to clinch up.
Van Rooy connects with a right hand. Tatum shakes it off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Rooy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Rooy slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Rooy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tatum lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tatum doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van Rooy jabs Tatum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Rooy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tatum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Rooy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van Rooy.
Tatum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tatum throws the left hand but Van Rooy avoids the punch easily.
Van Rooy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tatum.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rooy tries to clinch but Tatum moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Rooy. That snapped Tatum's head back.
Van Rooy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tatum scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Rooy should have avoided that one.
Van Rooy lands a jab to the head.
Tatum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Rooy moves away.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Tatum tests Van Rooy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tatum lands a jab to the nose.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum throws a hook but Van Rooy blocks it.
Tatum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tatum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Rooy moves away.
Van Rooy wants to counter with a clinch but Tatum pushes him away.
Tatum ducks under a wild hook from Van Rooy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatum dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Rooy moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Rooy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tatum misses with a two punch combination.
Tatum sets himself, and Van Rooy steps forward looking for the clinch! Tatum avoids it this time.
Van Rooy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drederick Tatum dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Albert Van Rooy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!


Van Rooy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Van Rooy ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
Tatum lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tatum just misses with a punch to the body.
Tatum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Rooy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tatum.
Van Rooy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tatum.
Tatum keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Rooy throws the left hand but Tatum avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Van Rooy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tatum.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum misses with an uppercut

and Van Rooy counters by moving into the clinch.
Tatum pushes Van Rooy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Van Rooy.
A right hand to the body from Tatum.
Tatum lands a shot to the body.
Van Rooy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tatum prevents a body shot from Van Rooy.

Tatum manages to break the clinch.
Van Rooy slips under a jab from Tatum.
Van Rooy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tatum.
Jab from Tatum.
Van Rooy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tatum misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Rooy to score with a decent uppercut.
Tatum with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Tatum.
Tatum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Rooy.
Van Rooy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tatum.
Van Rooy misses with a straight right.
Van Rooy tests Tatum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tatum misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rooy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tatum moves forwards but Van Rooy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Rooy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Drederick Tatum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tatum lands a jab-cross combination.
Tatum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tatum throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Rooy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Van Rooy is looking to clinch.
Tatum throws a big counter combination but Van Rooy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Van Rooy slips a jab and a cross from Tatum.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tatum moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Albert Van Rooy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Rooy.
Van Rooy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Van Rooy.
Tatum just misses with a punch to the body.
Tatum staying out of range there.
Tatum lands the left hand.
Van Rooy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tatum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drederick Tatum!

Drederick Tatum was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fiyero Lermontov (ranked 337 p4p, 46 weight class) and Petdee Sitsongrit (ranked 112 p4p, 15 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.



180 cm
23
165 lbs
11 - 3 - 0
168 cm
23
148 lbs
13 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fiyero Lermontov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petdee Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit tries to work over Lermontov's front leg with a kick but Lermontov checks it.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lermontov throws a good cross that connects.
Lermontov looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Lermontov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lermontov's sensitive parts.
Lermontov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Lermontov.
Sloppy strikes from Lermontov. Those never looked like landing.
Lermontov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
A little feinted left hand from Lermontov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lermontov defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Fiyero Lermontov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lermontov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lermontov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lermontov misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Lermontov misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lermontov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lermontov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lermontov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Lermontov.
Lermontov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Lermontov takes one to the side of the head.
Lermontov throws a leg kick

and Sitsongrit counters with a nice right hand that sends Lermontov toppling to the canvas! Lermontov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sitsongrit finish him?!

Lermontov is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Petdee Sitsongrit!
Petdee Sitsongrit is the new lightweight champion!
Petdee Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
71%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamison Cassidy (ranked 696 p4p, 107 weight class) and Blake Phoenix (ranked 196 p4p, 23 weight class). Cassidy comes to the cage accompanied by Space Oddity by David Bowie. Blake Phoenix has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



186 cm
23
213 lbs
9 - 3 - 0
194 cm
23
205 lbs
16 - 4 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


Conviction
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamison Cassidy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blake Phoenix!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassidy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cassidy connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cassidy.
Cassidy lands a nice hook to Phoenix's body. Phoenix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Cassidy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A low kick from Cassidy misses
and Phoenix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Phoenix scores with the left hand. Cassidy knows he should have avoided that one.
Cassidy misses with an uppercut. Phoenix saw that one coming.
Phoenix throws a hook to the side of Cassidy's head but Cassidy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cassidy looks to throw a body kick
and Phoenix counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Jamison Cassidy has been cut.
Cassidy misses with a left hand
and Phoenix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phoenix tests Cassidy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Phoenix blocks a leg kick.
Cassidy scores with a body shot.
Phoenix lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cassidy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Phoenix is out of range.
Phoenix swings for the body but Cassidy moves out of range.
Cassidy takes a swing at Phoenix's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Phoenix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cassidy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Phoenix! But no joy.
Phoenix cracks Cassidy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Phoenix throws the left hand but Cassidy avoids the punch easily.
Cassidy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cassidy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Phoenix has time to react.
Cassidy takes a swing at Phoenix's ribcage but misses.
Phoenix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phoenix let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Phoenix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cassidy moves away.
Cassidy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phoenix.
Phoenix has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassidy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cassidy jabs Phoenix to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cassidy misses with a shot to the body
and Cassidy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Phoenix throws a body punch but Cassidy moves out of range.
Cassidy misses the body punch
and Phoenix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cassidy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cassidy looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range.

Phoenix lands a big uppercut and Cassidy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cassidy looks OK. Phoenix waves Cassidy back to his feet!

Cassidy is rocked!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cassidy.
Cassidy cracks the inside of Phoenix's front leg.
Phoenix has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Cassidy misses the body punch
and Phoenix makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Phoenix 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Phoenix misses with an uppercut. Cassidy saw that one coming.
Cassidy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cassidy misses with an uppercut.
Phoenix is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cassidy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cassidy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cassidy staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Phoenix.
Jamison Cassidy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phoenix lands with a good body shot.
Cassidy blocks a jab.
Cassidy lunges at Phoenix with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Phoenix's hand.
Phoenix lands with a cross.
Phoenix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cassidy is looking to wear down Phoenix with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cassidy thuds his right hand into Phoenix's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassidy thows a leg kick but Phoenix checks it
and Phoenix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cassidy throws a leg kick
and Phoenix makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Phoenix misses the shot to the body.
Cassidy misses with an uppercut
and Cassidy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phoenix slips a straight right by Cassidy.
Phoenix looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Phoenix misses.
Cassidy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Phoenix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Phoenix throws a hook but Cassidy blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassidy wants to slow Phoenix down by chopping away at his legs.
Cassidy misses with a hook to the body
and Phoenix counters with a left to the body.
Cassidy misses with a hook
and Phoenix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Phoenix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamison Cassidy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Cassidy staying out of range there.
Phoenix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Phoenix checks the leg kick.
Cassidy misses with a shot to the body
and Phoenix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Phoenix connects with a looping right hand.
Cassidy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Phoenix counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Cassidy is predictable there
and Phoenix counters with a left to the body.
Cassidy misses with a left hand

and Phoenix counters with a nice right hand that sends Cassidy toppling to the canvas! Cassidy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Phoenix finish him?!
Oh Cassidy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phoenix moves out of range of the body kick from Cassidy.
Cassidy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phoenix counters with a right hand from hell and Cassidy is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blake Phoenix!
Blake Phoenix is the new light heavyweight champion!
Blake Phoenix thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hip Hop (ranked 92 p4p, 11 weight class) and Ross Barkley (ranked 129 p4p, 17 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.



200 cm
21
270 lbs
10 - 0 - 0
204 cm
23
277 lbs
12 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin


Urban Fighter


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hip Hop!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Barkley!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barkley dives in and grabs Hop's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hop pushes down on Barkley's head and hops out.
Barkley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hop.
Hop looks to land a left hand but Barkley moved out of range nicely.
Hop has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AK Beasties in the buildup to the fight.
Barkley shoots in looking for a takedown but Hop manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barkley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hop is looking to counter punch.
Barkley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ross Barkley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barkley throws a jab when Hop was well out of range.
Barkley lands a nice shot to the body.
Barkley goes for a double leg but Hop avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hop continues to drive forward.
Hop throws a quick counter head kick but Barkley was just out of range.
Hip Hop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Barkley.
Hop moves out of range as Barkley strikes.
Hop slips under a jab.
Hop appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barkley throws a series of punches but Hop moves out of range.
As Barkley backs away, Hop returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barkley.
Hop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barkley.
Barkley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barkley throws an off balance right hand
and Hop counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hop has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hop there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barkley with a jab.

Barkley clinches.
Hop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barkley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hop working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barkley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hop is defending well.
Barkley can't get the takedown.
Hop struggles to land a body shot inside as Barkley controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hop.
Barkley misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Hop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hop throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Hop. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hop.
Barkley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barkley. That did some damage!
Barkley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Barkley misses its intended target.
Hop was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barkley throws a nice looking combination but Hop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hop half committed to a counter leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hop.
Barkley feints and then cracks Hop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hop down.
Barkley is looking to clinch.
Barkley shoots in for a double leg but Hop sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hop throws a sloppy head kick and Barkley moves out of range easily.
Barkley scoring well with a low kick there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley swings for the body but Hop moves out of range.
Barkley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barkley throws a right hand that misses
and Hop counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barkley's knee momentarily.
Barkley looks winded!
Barkley throws a lazy uppercut
and Hop counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barkley throws a right hand that misses
and Hop counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Ross Barkley has been cut.
Hop thuds a left hand into Barkley's body.
Hop lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Barkley falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hop dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hip Hop!
Hip Hop retains his heavyweight title!
Hip Hop spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
50%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Iso Paa (ranked 81 p4p, 14 weight class) and Arthur Menezes (ranked 190 p4p, 25 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?



180 cm
22
190 lbs
11 - 1 - 0
180 cm
23
190 lbs
12 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin
Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iso Paa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arthur Menezes!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paa scores with a leg kick.
Paa looks to land a left hand but Menezes moved out of range nicely.
Paa throws a body punch but Menezes moves out of range.
Menezes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paa defends it nicely.
Menezes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Menezes looks to move away, Paa throws a big counter combo but Menezes just gets out of the way.
Paa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Menezes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paa on the side of the head.
Menezes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paa.

Paa gets tackled into the cage by Menezes. Menezes maintains the clinch.
Paa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Menezes backwards.

Paa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paa with a hook.
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!
Paa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Menezes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paa.
Menezes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Menezes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paa circles away.
Iso Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Menezes.
Menezes is looking to clinch but Paa is avoiding it.
Paa misses with a body shot.
Paa missing with a left hand there. Menezes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Menezes lands with a nice body punch.
Paa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menezes was well out of range. Poor timing from Paa.
Menezes with the counter takedown but Paa avoids it easily.

Paa tries to keep at a distance but Menezes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Paa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Menezes tries to pull guard but Paa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Paa breaks the clinch.
Menezes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Menezes tries to clinch but Paa moves out of range.
Paa throws a body punch but Menezes moves out of range.
Menezes tries to clinch there but Paa circles away.
Menezes tries for a takedown but Paa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Menezes avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menezes moves in looking to clinch but Paa pushes him off.
Menezes shoots in and drives through. Paa sprawls well.
Paa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Menezes misses with a takedown
and Paa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paa cracks Menezes with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've been told by Paa's head coaches at Gymi that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Paa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Iso Paa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Menezes checks a leg kick.
No luck for Menezes with that takedown attempt.
Menezes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Menezes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Paa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paa's corner calls for a 1-2. Paa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Menezes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Menezes showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menezes is pressing down on Paa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Paa is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Menezes is trying to work for a kimura but Paa is defending well.
Paa is looking for a sweep. Menezes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Paa is holding on to half guard well.
Menezes is looking to take a break and control but Paa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Menezes moves nicely into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paa stops Menezes from passing to mount.
Paa is trying to control Menezes's posture but Menezes avoids it.
Menezes tries to move to mount but Paa blocks the move with his legs.

Menezes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Paa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Paa prevents Menezes from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Menezes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paa manages to avoid it.
Menezes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Menezes fails with a takedown attempt.
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt - Paa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paa throws a chopping leg kick but Menezes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Menezes's hands.
Nice defenses there by Menezes.
Paa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Paa counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes lands with a nice body punch.
Paa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Arthur Menezes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paa lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Menezes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paa.
Menezes feints the counter takedown.
Paa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Menezes can do to turn this around?
Menezes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Paa swings for the body but Menezes moves out of range.
Menezes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Menezes tries for a takedown but Paa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Iso Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Menezes.
Paa looks to score with a jab to the body but Menezes is just out of range.
Paa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menezes.
Menezes slips under a jab.
Paa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Menezes moves away.
Menezes with the counter takedown but Paa avoids it easily.
Menezes throws a body punch but Paa moves out of range.
Menezes shoots and misses
enabling Paa to counter with a crisp jab.
Paa avoids the head kick by Menezes.
Menezes staying out of range there.
Menezes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Paa rather than just go for the knockout.
Paa avoids the head kick by Menezes.
Paa misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menezes dives in and grabs Paa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paa pushes down on Menezes's head and hops out.
Paa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menezes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paa.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paa as he jumps to the side.
Menezes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Paa pinned against the cage. Paa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Menezes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Paa's waist but Paa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Menezes off to one side.
Paa appears to be looking for a big counter.
Menezes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Paa pinned against the cage. Paa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Menezes throws a body shot but no joy.
Menezes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paa.
Menezes tries to clinch but Paa moves away
and Paa counters with a nice body shot.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Paa enables Menezes to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Paa manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menezes postures up.
Menezes wants to pass the guard but Paa is keeping the position.
Menezes is still trying to improve position.
Menezes trying to control the position from guard on top but Paa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Menezes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Paa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Paa is trying to control the position but Menezes postures up.
Menezes slips nicely into half guard.
Paa trying to control here.

Menezes seems to be working for a kimura but Paa defends the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Still in half guard, Menezes seems content to control.

Menezes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Paa sees it coming and defends easily.
Paa wants to improve his position but Menezes is controlling well.

Menezes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Menezes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Paa's head.
Menezes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Paa!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Paa loads up on a big right hand but Menezes slips the punch.
Menezes with the counter takedown but Paa avoids it easily.
Paa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menezes.
Paa connects with a body shot that sends Menezes's belly button to the back.
Menezes throws a sloppy head kick and Paa moves out of range easily.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paa as he avoids it easily.
Menezes tries for a takedown but Paa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Paa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Menezes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Menezes.
Iso Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Menezes.
Menezes drops his hands momentarily and Paa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Menezes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Paa can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa jabs at Menezes's body.
Paa lands a glancing blow to the side of Menezes's head.
Paa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Menezes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Menezes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Menezes moves out of range as Paa strikes.
Menezes feints the counter takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Paa. No joy for Menezes on that attempt.
Menezes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paa.
Menezes blocks a leg kick.
Menezes fails to land the takedown.
Paa misses with an uppercut. Menezes saw that one coming.
Paa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Menezes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Menezes has his takedown stuffed
and Paa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Menezes ducks under a wild hook from Paa.
Paa swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Paa.
A head kick misses from Menezes.
An attempted straight right counter from Paa misses the target.
Menezes defending well as Paa loads up on a big left hand.

Menezes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Paa was covering up waiting for the punch and Menezes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menezes throwing strikes from guard but Paa blocks nicely.
Menezes advances to half guard.
Paa wants to improve his position but Menezes is controlling well.

Menezes looking for a submission but Paa manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Menezes throws a big right hand that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menezes trying to control the position from guard on top but Paa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paa wants to sweep but no luck.
Menezes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Menezes trying to control but Paa is working from the bottom.
Menezes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Paa manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

Menezes tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Menezes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paa defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paa wants to control from the top but Menezes keeps moving.
Paa advances position into side control!
Paa trying to control the action but Menezes is working from the bottom.
Menezes wants to control but Paa postures up.
Paa controls the position from side control.
Menezes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


No luck with that takedown attempt from Menezes.
Menezes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Menezes throws a head kick but Paa moves out of range.
Menezes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Paa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Menezes somewhat.
Paa just misses with a punch to the body.
Paa loads up on a big right hand but Menezes slips the punch.
Menezes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Menezes to score with a decent uppercut.
Menezes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Paa counters with a thumping low kick.
Iso Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Menezes.

Paa gets tackled into the cage by Menezes. Menezes maintains the clinch.
Paa lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paa lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Paa breaks from the clinch.
Paa looks to score with a jab to the body but Menezes is just out of range.
Paa throws a jab when Menezes was well out of range.
Menezes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Paa lands with a nice combination. Menezes backs away looking to recover.
Menezes closes the distance but Paa moves to the side
and Paa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paa throws a lazy right hand but Menezes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Paa gets caught flat footed, as Menezes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Menezes wants to control from the top but Paa keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menezes is looking to pass into half guard but Paa pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Paa is in guard.

Paa won't allow Menezes to sweep him here.
Menezes looking to control.
Paa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menezes on the ground.

Menezes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Menezes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Paa controls the pace.
Menezes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Paa manages to get himself to full guard.

Paa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Menezes trying to control the position from guard on top but Paa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menezes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
An elbow from Menezes crashes against the mat.
Menezes tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Menezes working the ground and pound but Paa is defending the strikes.

Menezes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Paa, who protects the arm well.
Menezes in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Menezes crashes against the mat.

Menezes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Menezes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Menezes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Menezes trying to control the action but Paa is working from the bottom.
Paa has one of Menezes's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Menezes cracks Paa with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Iso Paa will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Menezes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Menezes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Menezes ducks under a wild hook from Paa.

Menezes pushes Paa up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Paa.
Paa prevents the takedown attempt.
Paa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Menezes.
Paa is looking to control Menezes's arms but Menezes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Paa has his back to the cage.

Paa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menezes tries to clinch there but Paa circles away.
Paa slips under a jab.
Menezes dives in and grabs Paa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paa pushes down on Menezes's head and hops out.
Iso Paa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Menezes.
Paa looks to land a left hand but Menezes moved out of range nicely.
Paa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menezes was well out of range. Poor timing from Paa.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paa looks to score with a jab to the body but Menezes is just out of range.
Menezes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Menezes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Paa defends it well.
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Menezes's head backwards.
Menezes has his takedown stuffed
enabling Paa to counter with a crisp jab.
Menezes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paa.
Paa lands a two punch combo.
Paa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Menezes.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paa as he avoids it easily.
Paa is looking to counter punch.
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt - Paa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Menezes is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menezes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paa missing with a left hand there. Menezes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menezes was well out of range. Poor timing from Paa.
And Menezes tries to counter it with a takedown but Paa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Menezes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Paa tries to avoid it but Menezes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Paa to the ground. Paa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Menezes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Menezes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Menezes shoots for a takedown but Paa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Menezes is looking to clinch.
Menezes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Menezes stuns Paa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Menezes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paa.
Paa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Paa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Paa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Menezes's hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paa thumps Menezes with a low kick.
Paa digs a good hook to Menezes's body.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown but Paa shows good takedown defense.
Menezes wants to clinch up but Paa keeps it at a distance.
A big left from Paa misses.
Menezes feints the counter takedown.
Menezes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paa.
Paa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menezes.
Paa just misses with a punch to the body.
Menezes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paa manages to avoid it.
Paa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Paa swats away the attempt to clinch by Menezes.
Menezes ducks under a wild hook from Paa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menezes throws a sloppy head kick and Paa moves out of range easily.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Paa but Paa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Menezes misses with a takedown attempt - Paa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Menezes moves away.
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Menezes moves away.
Menezes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paa as he jumps to the side.
Menezes just misses with a punch to the body.
Paa scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menezes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paa defends it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iso Paa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paa, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iso Paa!

Iso Paa retains his middleweight title!
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Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Snowdon (ranked 105 p4p, 15 weight class) and Gideon Navarro (ranked 244 p4p, 37 weight class). Gideon Navarro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



189 cm
22
185 lbs
12 - 1 - 0
181 cm
23
182 lbs
13 - 4 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Snowdon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gideon Navarro!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snowdon shoots for a takedown but Navarro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snowdon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Navarro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Navarro throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snowdon misses with a lunging right hand
letting Navarro counter with a right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snowdon looks to land a right hand but Navarro moved out of range.
Navarro scores with a nice right hand.
Navarro misses with a looping right.
It looked like Snowdon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Navarro.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss!

Navarro tries to sprawl but Snowdon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon wants to pass to mount but Navarro is defending the position.
Navarro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Snowdon wants to work for an arm triangle but Navarro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Navarro wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro won't allow Snowdon to pass to mount.
Navarro trying to control from the bottom.
Navarro tries to kick Snowdon off but Snowdon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Snowdon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Navarro!
Snowdon trying to control but Navarro is having none of it.
Navarro is desperately trying to improve his position but Snowdon has a good base and remains in mount.
Snowdon fails to move to back control.
Navarro is trying desperately to improve position.
Navarro tries to hold on but Snowdon postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Navarro is looking to escape.
Navarro can't escape the position.

Snowdon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Navarro has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Snowdon looking to control but Navarro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Snowdon looking to secure an arm triangle but Navarro defends it well.
Navarro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Snowdon is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Navarro has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Navarro!
Snowdon has a closed guard, preventing Navarro from standing up.

Snowdon is looking for a triangle but Navarro pushes his legs off easily.
Snowdon wants to control the position but Navarro says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snowdon wants to improve his position but Navarro is controlling well.
Snowdon wants to control but Navarro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Navarro moves nicely into side control.
Snowdon is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Valhalla MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon tries to buck Navarro off but Navarro is having none of it.
Snowdon is working hard here to advance position.

Navarro stands up.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Navarro, as that shot connected.
Snowdon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Navarro counters with a thumping low kick.
Snowdon takes a swing at Navarro's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gideon Navarro will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Navarro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Snowdon.

Navarro gets caught flat footed, as Snowdon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Snowdon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Navarro is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Snowdon, into his guard.


Snowdon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snowdon has a closed guard, preventing Navarro from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Navarro is one step ahead there.

Navarro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Snowdon, up you get!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowdon misses with a straight right.
Snowdon misses with a body shot
letting Navarro counter with a right hand.
Snowdon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Navarro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Navarro throws a low kick, looking for Snowdon's leg but Snowdon calmly moves out of range.
Navarro with a nice cross.
Snowdon tries a head kick but it misses.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Navarro misses with an uppercut.
Snowdon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Snowdon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gideon Navarro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Navarro avoids a kick to the body.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Navarro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snowdon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Navarro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Navarro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Snowdon in his tracks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snowdon. That did some damage!
Navarro throws a front kick aimed at Snowdon's knee but Snowdon avoids it well.
Snowdon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snowdon misses the shot to the body.
Snowdon missing with a left hand there. Navarro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snowdon fails with the takedown.
Navarro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Navarro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Navarro lands with a right hand.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Snowdon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Navarro.
Navarro throws a series of strikes that have Snowdon backpedaling.
Navarro misses with a straight left.
Snowdon throws a body punch but Navarro moves out of range.
Snowdon dives in and grabs Navarro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Navarro pushes down on Snowdon's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navarro moves out of range as Snowdon throws a body kick.
Snowdon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Navarro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navarro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snowdon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Navarro.
Snowdon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Snowdon misses its intended target.
Snowdon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Navarro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snowdon scrambles back to his feet.
Snowdon slips a jab from Navarro.
Navarro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snowdon.
Navarro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Snowdons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Snowdon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snowdon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Navarro.
Snowdon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Navarro. Navarro obviously looking to wear him down.
Navarro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Navarro lands with an uppercut that bounces Snowdon off the cage and back into range.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on Navarro's shoulder, as Navarro tries to avoid the shot.
Navarro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Navarro tries to avoid it but Snowdon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Navarro to the ground. Navarro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Snowdon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Navarro catches Snowdon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Snowdon ducks right into an uppercut from Navarro.
Navarro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Snowdon closes the distance and clinches up with Navarro, looking for a takedown. Snowdon pushes Navarro against the cage but Navarro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Navarro misses with a looping left.
Navarro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Navarro misses the jab.
Snowdon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Navarro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snowdon.
Navarro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Navarro scores with a jab to the jaw.
Navarro lands a nice looking body shot.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Snowdon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Snowdon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Navarro to score with a decent uppercut.
Navarro slaps away a takedown attempt from Snowdon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Snowdon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snowdon fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gideon Navarro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Snowdon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Navarro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Navarro missing with a left hand there. Snowdon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Navarro lands with an overhand left.
Navarro scores with a spinning back kick!
Navarro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Navarro jabs Snowdon right on the nose. Snowdon blinks but takes it well.
Gideon Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Navarro lands a nice looking body shot.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Snowdon.
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!
Navarro is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Navarro wants to control but Snowdon postures up.
Navarro is looking for a sweep.
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Navarro keeps working.
Navarro felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Navarro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snowdon tries to advance to mount but Navarro denies him.
You can see the frustration on Navarro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Navarro is looking for a sweep.
Navarro manages to get back to half guard.

Navarro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

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.
Navarro regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snowdon passes into half guard.
Navarro holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Snowdon in particular looking to stall.
Snowdon wants to pass the guard but Navarro is defending well.
Snowdon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Navarro tries to get to full guard but Snowdon has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Navarro keeps working.
Navarro is trying to get back to full guard.

Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but Navarro is defending well.
Navarro keeping control of the position.
Snowdon wants to control but Navarro is keeping him busy.
Snowdon prevents Navarro from standing back up.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Snowdon just misses with a punch to the body.
Navarro appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Snowdon.
Snowdon tries to land a front kick but Navarro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Navarro is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Navarro throws a hook to the side of Snowdon's head but Snowdon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snowdon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Navarro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snowdon slips under a jab from Navarro.
Navarro looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.

Snowdon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Navarro to the ground. Snowdon is now in Navarro's guard.

Navarro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snowdon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Snowdon looking to pass the guard.

Snowdon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Navarro controls Snowdon momentarily but Snowdon frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gideon Navarro really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Snowdon lands with a cross.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snowdon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Navarro stuffs the takedown attempt from Snowdon. Snowdon gets slowly back to his feet.
Snowdon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Navarro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Navarro misses with an uppercut.
Snowdon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Navarro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snowdon scrambles back to his feet.
Snowdon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Navarro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Navarro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snowdon is out of range and Navarro settles back down.
Navarro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Navarro lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Navarro circles away quickly and effectively.
Snowdon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Navarro scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snowdon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Navarro.
Navarro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as Navarro blocks the low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowdon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Snowdon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Snowdon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Navarro looks to move away, Snowdon throws a big counter combo but Navarro just gets out of the way.
Navarro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snowdon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Navarro throws a jab when Snowdon was well out of range.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snowdon.
Snowdon has his takedown stuffed
and Navarro counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Snowdon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowdon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like Navarro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Navarro.
The fighters circle momentarily. Navarro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Snowdon takes a jab right on the kisser.

Snowdon is rocked!
Navarro throws a leg kick which misses Snowdon's front leg but catches the back leg as Snowdon tries to avoid it.
Navarro throws a jab but it's blocked by Snowdon.
Snowdon defending well as Navarro loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navarro throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon shoots in for a takedown but Navarro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Navarro moves away from the strike by Snowdon.
Navarro looks to land a left hand but Snowdon moved out of range nicely.
Navarro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snowdon.
A nice inside leg kick there by Navarro. That's going to slow Snowdon down.
Navarro throws a looping overhand right but Snowdon ducks down to avoid it.
Gideon Navarro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snowdon lands with a nice body punch.
A punch lands to the side of Navarro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Navarro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snowdon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A left lands for Navarro.
Snowdon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Navarro throws a right and a left that Snowdon avoids nicely.
Navarro staying out of range there.
Navarro slips under a jab from Snowdon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navarro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Snowdon gets a double leg takedown into Navarro's guard.

Navarro is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Snowdon rolls with it to try and escape but Navarro cranks on the arm and Snowdon is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gideon Navarro!
Gideon Navarro is the new welterweight champion!
Gideon Navarro thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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