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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Fury (ranked 6802 p4p, 213 weight class) and Fionn MacCumhaill (ranked 7845 p4p, 233 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.



193 cm
24
270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
225 cm
37
300 lbs
28 - 18 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful


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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fionn MacCumhaill!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacCumhaill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fury circles away quickly and effectively.
Fury lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice uppercut lands for Fury. That snapped MacCumhaill's head back.
Fury jabs MacCumhaill right on the nose. MacCumhaill blinks but takes it well.
Fury turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fury takes a jab right on the kisser.
MacCumhaill throws a series of punches but Fury avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheers as Fury lands an impressive looking overhand right. MacCumhaill doesn't seem phased though.
Fury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MacCumhaill throws a jab but it's blocked by Fury.
Fury has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bronko´s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Fury lands a jab to the nose.
Fury lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fury slips a jab and a cross from MacCumhaill.
Fury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fury scores with a shot to the body.
Fury connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between MacCumhaill's hands.
MacCumhaill drops his hands for a split second and Fury immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into MacCumhaill face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Fury follows up with a right hand that knocks MacCumhaill into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nick Fury!
After winning the bout, Nick Fury thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott Watt (ranked 4106 p4p, 408 weight class) and Cajetan Shashi (ranked 4086 p4p, 406 weight class). Watt kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Edmund Fitzgerald. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.



185 cm
40
165 lbs
20 - 35 - 0
185 cm
29
169 lbs
6 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Watt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cajetan Shashi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shashi shoots and misses
and Shashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shashi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Watt defends well and Shashi ends up having to push Watt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Shashi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watt circles away quickly and effectively.
Watt slaps away a takedown attempt from Shashi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Watt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scott Watt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cajetan Shashi.
Shashi closes the distance and clinches up with Watt, looking for a takedown. Shashi pushes Watt against the cage but Watt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Shashi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Watt's guard.
Watt has control of Shashi's left arm, preventing Shashi from doing any damage.
Watt wants to sweep here but Shashi controlling him for the moment.
Watt has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shashi has passed into side control.
Shashi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Watt sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Shashi swings around for an armbar but Watt sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Shashi's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Shashi has his foot on Watt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Watt works his way back into a safe position though.

Shashi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Watt defends it easily.
Watt trying to control the position from guard on top but Shashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watt distracts Shashi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shashi has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Jeffmma training. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Watt with a nice head shot there.
Watt wants to pass the guard but Shashi is keeping the position.
Shashi is trying to keep Watt in close.
Watt throws an elbow that misses. Shashi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Watt's guard. Nice move by Shashi!


That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shashi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shashi stopping the sweep attempt from Watt.
Shashi looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Shashi gets to his feet. Watt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Watt pushes Shashi away with a front kick.
Shashi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shashi scores with a punch to the head.
Watt lands a head shot.
Shashi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shashi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Watt throws a body kick that misses.
Watt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shashi takes a step back to recover.
Watt lands a body shot.
Shashi slips a jab from Watt.
Watt scores with a shot to the body.
Watt misses with the combination.
Shashi shoots in but no luck this time.
Shashi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Watt misses with a few strikes there.
Shashi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watt.
Shashi raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Watt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shashi has time to react.
Watt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shashi throws a head kick that misses.
Shashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watt swats away the attempt to clinch by Shashi.
Shashi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Watt.
Watt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shashi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shashi goes for a double leg but Watt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Watt continues to drive forward.
Shashi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scott Watt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shashi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Watt.
Watt slips under a jab from Shashi.
Watt misses with an uppercut. Shashi saw that one coming.
Shashi wants to counter with a clinch but Watt pushes him away.
Watt lands a head kick!

Shashi clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Watt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Shashi tries to clinch up but Watt circles away and keeps his distance.
Shashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shashi throws a hook but Watt avoids it easily.
Shashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Watt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Watt stuffs the takedown.
Shashi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Watt defends it nicely.
Shashi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shashi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Watt lands with a nice combination. Shashi backs away looking to recover.
Watt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shashi under the eye.
Shashi tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Watt scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Shashi kicks Watt off and gets back to his feet.
Watt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shashi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice sprawl there from Shashi as Watt shoots in.
Shashi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Scott Watt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cajetan Shashi.
Shashi throws a body punch but Watt moves out of range.
Watt lands with an uppercut that bounces Shashi off the cage and back into range.
Shashi throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shashi moves out of range of the strikes.
Shashi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shashi misses with a straight left.
Shashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shashi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Watt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shashi avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watt misses the jab.
Shashi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watt circles away quickly and effectively.
Watt misses with the combination.
Shashi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shashi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Watt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Watt takes a swing at Shashi's ribcage but misses.
Watt lands with an uppercut that bounces Shashi off the cage and back into range.
Watt connects with a looping right hand.

Watt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Watt chips away with some ground and pound.
Watt stands and throws Shashi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Shashi taking a bit of punishment here - Watt scoring with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watt working the ground and pound from side control.

Watt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Watt trying to control the position but Shashi is working away.
Shashi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Shashi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shashi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shashi.

Shashi is working an open guard so Watt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Watt misses.
Watt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Watt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shashi just manages to avoid it.
Shashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watt.
Shashi unleashes a big counter combination but Watt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shashi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Watt as he jumps to the side.
Watt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shashi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Watt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shashi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shashi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Watt tries to bum rush Shashi with a series of wild strikes but Shashi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Watt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shashi.
Scott Watt is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice sprawl there from Watt as Shashi shoots in.
It looked like Watt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shashi.
Shashi is breathing heavily.
Watt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watt seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Watt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Watt dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!


Shashi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watt.
Shashi looks for a takedown but Watt sprawls well.
Watt throws a head kick that Shashi semi-blocks.
Shashi misses the body punch
and Watt counters with a straight right hand.
Shashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Watt.
Watt connects with a nice looking jab.
Shashi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Watt defends well and Shashi ends up having to push Watt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Watt throws a right and a left that Shashi avoids nicely.
Watt blocks a head kick by Shashi.
Shashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Watt.
Watt keeps the fight on the outside.
Shashi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A big right from Watt misses.
Watt misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt lands a lovely overhand right.
Shashi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watt lands a leg kick that knocks Shashi off balance momentarily.
Watt throws out a powerful jab.
Watt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shashi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott Watt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shashi tries to clinch up.
Watt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shashi fails to land with a series of punches.
Watt stuffs the takedown.
Watt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shashi manages to circle out of the way.
Scott Watt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cajetan Shashi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Watt, as that shot connected.
Shashi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Watt as he jumps to the side.
Watt throws a series of punches but Shashi moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Watt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Watt throws a head kick that misses.
Shashi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watt manages to avoid it.
Watt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shashi eats them both and turns towards Watt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shashi circles away quickly and effectively.
Watt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shashi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Watt is fending him off so far but Shashi persists. Nope, Watt circles away and we're back to standing.
Shashi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watt.
Shashi unleashes a big counter combination but Watt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shashi cracks Watt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shashi tries to clinch up but Watt circles away and keeps his distance.
Watt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Shashi closes the distance and clinches.

Watt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Watt misses with a hook.

Shashi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shashi lands in his opponent's guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Watt manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Watt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shashi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Watt but Watt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shashi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Watt swinging wildly here.
Shashi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Watt lands with a hook. Shashi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shashi misses with a head kick.
Watt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shashi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Shashi fails with a takedown attempt.
Scott Watt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shashi misses with an uppercut
and Watt counters with a left and a right that stings Shashi.
Watt fails with a takedown attempt.
Shashi fails with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shashi lands a slapping body shot.
Cajetan Shashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shashi defending well as Watt loads up on a big left hand.
Watt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Watt throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shashi was covering up waiting for the punch and Watt finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Shashi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Watt defends well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Watt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Watt, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Watt!

An out of breath Scott Watt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Bodfors (ranked 1683 p4p, 61 weight class) and Paul Starker (ranked 2651 p4p, 95 weight class). Bodfors's entrance music is Raubtier - Achtung Panzer. A fine choice. Starker has chosen Catrin O'Neill - Ar Lan Y Mor as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Paul Starker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



205 cm
20
265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
190 cm
38
265 lbs
15 - 11 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin


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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bo Bodfors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Starker!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bodfors manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bodfors swings for the body but Starker moves out of range.

Starker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Starker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Bo Bodfors has been cut.
Bodfors takes an elbow to the temple.
Bodfors takes an elbow to the temple.
I was talking to Bodfors's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bodfors struggles to land a body shot inside as Starker controls his hands.
Starker throws an elbow that misses.
Starker pushes off an throws an elbow but Bodfors leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Starker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bodfors is trying to break the clinch but Starker has him pressed against the cage.
Bodfors misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bodfors takes an elbow to the forehead.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Starker.

Bodfors is rocked!
Starker lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bodfors to his knees! Starker keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Starker!
Paul Starker 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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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Sinytsyn (ranked 2089 p4p, 269 weight class) and Coyote Starrk (ranked 1496 p4p, 196 weight class). Coyote Starrk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



187 cm
32
195 lbs
12 - 10 - 1
187 cm
34
193 lbs
12 - 8 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Sinytsyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Coyote Starrk!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starrk steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sinytsyn. That one must have hurt.
Sinytsyn misses with a looping right.
Sinytsyn throws a leg kick but Starrk moved away.
Sinytsyn scores with a sloppy right hand. Starrk should have avoided that one.
Sinytsyn throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sinytsyn.
Starrk cracks Sinytsyn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sinytsyn, as that shot connected.
Sinytsyn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Starrk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Starrk 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.
Starrk misses with a wild body shot.
Sinytsyn throws a wild body kick that Starrk sees coming a mile off.
Starrk tries to clinch there but Sinytsyn circles away.
Starrk misses with a lunging right hand
and Sinytsyn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Starrk thinking.
Starrk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sinytsyn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Sinytsyn forces Starrk back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Starrk throws a punch but it's blocked by Sinytsyn.
A nice left hand lands by Starrk.
Starrk lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starrk misses with some punches.
Starrk struggles to land a body shot inside as Sinytsyn controls his hands.
Our sources have told us that Sinytsyn has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Starrk misses with a punch to the body.
Starrk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sinytsyn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sinytsyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Starrk stalling in the clinch but Sinytsyn improves position.
Sinytsyn scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Sinytsyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sinytsyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starrk was well out of range. Poor timing from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sinytsyn loads up on a big right hand but Starrk slips the punch.
Sinytsyn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Starrk under the eye.
Sinytsyn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Starrk moves in looking to clinch but Sinytsyn pushes him off.
As Starrk looks to move away, Sinytsyn throws a big counter combo but Starrk just gets out of the way.
Starrk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sinytsyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sinytsyn defending well as Starrk loads up on a big left hand.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starrk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sinytsyn throws out the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn misses with a wild body shot.
Sinytsyn throws a hook but Starrk avoids it easily.
Starrk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn misses with a head kick.
Starrk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sinytsyn throws a hook to the side of Starrk's head but Starrk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Starrk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sinytsyn.
Starrk fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sinytsyn is out of range.
Sinytsyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Starrk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sinytsyn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sinytsyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Starrk avoids a kick to the body.
Starrk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Danga de danga de dang - Starrk scores with a four punch combination!
Sinytsyn clobbers Starrk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn tries a low kick but Starrk avoids it.
Starrk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sinytsyn.
Starrk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sinytsyn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sinytsyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sinytsyn scores with a head kick.
Starrk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sinytsyn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sinytsyn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sinytsyn jabs Starrk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sinytsyn lands a head kick. Starrk smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sinytsyn thows a leg kick but Starrk checks it
and Starrk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sinytsyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sinytsyn lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Starrk misses.
Sinytsyn jabs at Starrk's body.
Sinytsyn misses with a low kick.
Starrk connects with a body shot that sends Sinytsyn's belly button to the back.
Sinytsyn misses the shot to the body.
Starrk 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.
Sinytsyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Sinytsyn throws a head kick that misses.
Sinytsyn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Starrk counters with a good low kick that Sinytsyn was not able to check.
Sinytsyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Starrk misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sinytsyn scores with a body shot.
Sinytsyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starrk moves away.
Sinytsyn connects with a right hand. Starrk shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksandr Sinytsyn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Starrk walks into a stiff left hand from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn misses with an uppercut. Starrk saw that one coming.
Starrk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sinytsyn's head.
Sinytsyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Starrk misses with a kick to the body.
Sinytsyn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Starrk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinytsyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starrk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sinytsyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Starrk.
Sinytsyn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sinytsyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Starrk is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Sinytsyn misses.
Starrk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sinytsyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Starrk.
Starrk scores with a shot to the body.
Starrk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A combination from Sinytsyn does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starrk checks the leg kick.
Sinytsyn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Starrk with a hook.
Sinytsyn slips a jab from Starrk.
Sinytsyn jabs at Starrk's body.
Starrk misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sinytsyn checks a leg kick.
Sinytsyn misses with a wild body shot.
Starrk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sinytsyn if he has to take too many more of those.
Sinytsyn digs a good body shot into Starrk's ribs.
Sinytsyn lands with a shot to the body.
Sinytsyn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sinytsyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starrk can do to turn this around?
Starrk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Starrk throws a solid leg kick but Sinytsyn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Starrk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starrk swinging wildly here.
Sinytsyn misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starrk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Starrk swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinytsyn.
Nice uppercut there from Sinytsyn.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn is winning the standup battle so far.
Sinytsyn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Starrk blocks a low kick nicely.
Sinytsyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sinytsyn lands a nice hook to Starrk's body. Starrk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Starrk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Starrk throws a body punch but Sinytsyn moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sinytsyn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Starrk's head.

Sinytsyn pushes Starrk up against the cage in a clinch.
Starrk misses with a body punch.
Starrk takes a shot to the head.
Sinytsyn lands a good knee to the midsection. Starrk won't want to take too many of those.
Starrk tries to throw a body punch but Sinytsyn avoids it by throwing Starrk back against the cage.
Sinytsyn blocks an uppercut.
Sinytsyn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Starrk lands a body shot.
Starrk missing with knees to the body.
Starrk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sinytsyn or not.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Starrk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sinytsyn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Starrk throws a head punch that misses.
Starrk struggles to land a body shot inside as Sinytsyn controls his hands.
Starrk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sinytsyn is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starrk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Starrk tries a body shot but Sinytsyn blocks it.
Sinytsyn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sinytsyn misses with an elbow strike.
Starrk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Starrk throws a punch but it's blocked by Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn gets through Starrk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Starrk blocks an elbow strike from Sinytsyn.
Starrk can't break the clinch.
Starrk throws a head punch that misses.
Sinytsyn blocks a body shot from Starrk.
Sinytsyn missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Starrk fails to land.
Starrk takes an elbow to the forehead.
Starrk pushes off an throws an elbow but Sinytsyn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sinytsyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sinytsyn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksandr Sinytsyn dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


Sinytsyn blocks a head kick by Starrk.
Sinytsyn thinks about countering with a body kick.
Starrk throws a leg kick that misses.
Sinytsyn misses with a looping right.
Starrk throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Starrk lands a really nice looking cross but Sinytsyn seems unphased.
Sinytsyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Sinytsyn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Starrk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Starrk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sinytsyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sinytsyn throws a series of punches but Starrk moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinytsyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Starrk.
Starrk is looking to clinch.
Starrk throws a jab but it's blocked by Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn throws out a loose jab but Starrk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sinytsyn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Starrk lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starrk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sinytsyn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sinytsyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Starrk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Starrk looks to land a left hand but Sinytsyn moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sinytsyn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Sinytsyn forces Starrk back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Starrk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Starrk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Starrk avoids the elbow strike from Sinytsyn, against the cage.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Starrk avoids a wild elbow strike from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn looking to slow down the pace here.
Coyote Starrk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starrk tries a body shot but Sinytsyn blocks it.
Starrk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sinytsyn leaning against his opponent.
Starrk misses with the head strike.
Starrk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sinytsyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Starrk's elbow.
Sinytsyn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Starrk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sinytsyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Sinytsyn manages to break the clinch.
Starrk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sinytsyn moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Sinytsyn as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starrk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Starrk swings for the body but Sinytsyn moves out of range.
Sinytsyn connects with a right hand. Starrk shakes it off.
Starrk lands a high kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn throws a good cross that connects.
Starrk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sinytsyn throws a leg kick but Starrk sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sinytsyn throws a body punch but Starrk moves out of range.
Starrk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sinytsyn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Starrk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sinytsyn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab, jab by Sinytsyn - just one landing.
Sinytsyn throws a low kick, looking for Starrk's leg but Starrk calmly moves out of range.
Sinytsyn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Starrk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Starrk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinytsyn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starrk lands a front kick.
Sinytsyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sinytsyn tries to close the distance and clinch but Starrk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sinytsyn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Starrk misses
and Sinytsyn counters with a nice body kick.
Sinytsyn misses with a hook.
Sinytsyn throws a hook but Starrk avoids it easily.
Sinytsyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sinytsyn throws a head kick that misses

and Starrk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sinytsyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Starrk avoids the damage to the body.
Sinytsyn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sinytsyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sinytsyn lands with a left to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Sinytsyn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sinytsyn 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksandr Sinytsyn!

A very excited looking Aleksandr Sinytsyn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout


 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Mugabe (ranked 1415 p4p, 45 weight class) and Chip Chocolate (ranked 2562 p4p, 92 weight class). Chocolate has chosen Cookie Dance as his entrance music. 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.



225 cm
32
300 lbs
18 - 10 - 0
194 cm
33
270 lbs
18 - 18 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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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 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Mugabe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chip Chocolate!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Chocolate. That snapped Mugabe's head back.
Mugabe on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Rob Mugabe has been cut.
Chocolate cracks the inside of Mugabe's front leg.
Mugabe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chocolate.

Mugabe instigates a clinch.
Mugabe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chocolate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mugabe avoids it.
Mugabe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chocolate up against the cage.
Mugabe throws an elbow but it misses.
Chocolate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mugabe lands a knee to the body.
Mugabe misses with an elbow strike.
Chocolate dodges an elbow strike from Mugabe.
Mugabe lands an elbow inside that Chocolate shrugs off.

It looks like Chip Chocolate has been cut.
Chocolate is trying to stall.
Chocolate struggles to land a body shot inside as Mugabe controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chocolate tries to work over Mugabe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mugabe throws an elbow but misses.
Chocolate dodges an elbow strike from Mugabe.

Chocolate is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mugabe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Chocolate to the mat. Chocolate regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mugabe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chocolate works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chocolate pulls Mugabe in close to his closed guard and prevents Mugabe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mugabe working some strikes from top position.
Mugabe wants to pass the guard but Chocolate is keeping the position.
Mugabe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chocolate is pulling down on Mugabe's head to control his posture.
Chocolate's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mugabe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mugabe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chocolate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mugabe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chocolate is keeping the position for now.
Mugabe is in close to Chocolate's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mugabe trying to control but Chocolate is working from the bottom.
Mugabe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mugabe stopping the sweep attempt from Chocolate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mugabe throws a big right hand that misses.
Mugabe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chocolate working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mugabe.
Mugabe throwing strikes from guard but Chocolate blocks nicely.
Mugabe throwing strikes from guard but Chocolate blocks nicely.
Chocolate trying to keep a closed guard but Mugabe is proving a slippery customer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chocolate with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mugabe counters with a nice kick to the body.
Chocolate goes for a double leg but Mugabe avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mugabe continues to drive forward.

Mugabe darts in and clinches Chocolate up against the cage.
Mugabe lands an elbow that stopped Chocolate in his tracks for a moment.

The cut above Chip Chocolate's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mugabe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chocolate has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mugabe after a bit of a struggle.
Rob Mugabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chip Chocolate.
Mugabe looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chocolate tries to score a body lock takedown but Mugabe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mugabe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chocolate lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chocolate looks winded!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mugabe.

Chip Chocolate's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chip Chocolate's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rob Mugabe!
Rob Mugabe gave a mention to Vikai Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Chip Chocolate stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm gonna take this loss with a grain of salt, or a grain of sugar, and put it in a cookie, and eat it.'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ram Rocker (ranked 720 p4p, 91 weight class) and Peter Batts (ranked 1745 p4p, 210 weight class). Rocker comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Batts is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Midnight City - By: M83. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



187 cm
33
178 lbs
5 - 3 - 0
175 cm
33
181 lbs
13 - 11 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ram Rocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Batts!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Batts.
A telegraphed right hand from Rocker misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rocker throws a body kick that misses.
Batts lands a jab to the nose.
Batts scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rocker in his tracks.
Batts misses with a low kick.
Batts swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Batts moves out of range of the body kick from Rocker.
Rocker moves away from the strike by Batts.
Rocker walks into a left hand.
Rocker takes a swing at Batts's ribcage but misses.
Rocker staying out of range there.
No joy there for Rocker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Batts misses its intended target.
Rocker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rocker throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Batts counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rocker!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batts connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rocker some visible discomfort.
Rocker is trying to get back to half guard.
Batts with the ground and pound but Rocker regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Batts working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocker is trying to maintain the position but Batts is very close to passing his half guard.
Batts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rocker works his way to full guard. Good work.
Batts postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rocker looking to control.
Batts advances position into side control!
Rocker regains half guard.
Rocker tries to roll over but Batts keeps him under control.
Batts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Batts missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Batts is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rocker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Batts.
Rocker is staying active underneath Batts, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Batts lands strikes from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocker is pressing down on Batts's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Rocker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rocker working a defensive guard here.
Batts lands a couple of digs.
Batts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rocker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Rocker looking for a guillotine here but Batts defends easily.

Rocker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Batts landing with the ground and pound.

Rocker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Batts defends it easily.
Rocker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batts postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocker controls Batts momentarily but Batts frees himself.
Batts postures up in Rocker's guard and throws a big left but Rocker blocks it.
Batts distracts Rocker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rocker keeping moving, preventing Batts from controlling successfully.
Rocker is trying to keep Batts in close.
Batts landing some decent shots from guard.
Batts landing some decent shots from guard.
Rocker wants to sweep but no luck.
Batts lands a couple of digs.
Batts chips away with some ground and pound.
Batts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batts lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Batts postures up and lands a big shot to Rocker's brow.
Batts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Batts tries to free his leg and advance position but Rocker is retaining full guard.
Batts with a nice head shot there.
Rocker has control of Batts's left arm, preventing Batts from doing any damage.

Batts thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Batts trying to control but Rocker is working from the bottom.

Batts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Batts throws a big right hand that misses.
Batts trying to control but Rocker is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Rocker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Batts blocks a low kick nicely.
Batts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rocker with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Batts scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Batts wants to work for an arm triangle but Rocker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rocker is trying to get back to full guard.
Batts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Rocker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Batts pulls his head out easily.
Rocker trying to control but Batts postures up.
Rocker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Peter Batts has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batts is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Batts seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Batts looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rocker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Batts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rocker keeps working.
Rocker is looking for a sweep. Batts is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Batts lands a nice short elbow.
Rocker won't allow Batts to pass to mount.
Batts lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Batts throws a strike but Rocker avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

Rocker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Batts tries to free his leg and advance position but Rocker is retaining full guard.
Batts trying to control but Rocker is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocker trying to control the position.
Batts throws a big elbow that misses.
Rocker keeping full guard, as Batts tries to pass.

Batts is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rocker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rocker has escaped and now he's on top!

Batts looking for a sweep. Not yet Batts, not yet.
Batts is trying to control the position but Rocker postures up.
Batts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Batts working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rocker.
Batts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.


That's three minutes gone in the round.

Batts is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rocker sees it coming and defends easily.
Rocker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Batts with a nice head shot there.
Rocker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rocker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Batts postures up in Rocker's guard and throws a big left but Rocker blocks it.

Rocker looking for a guillotine here but Batts defends easily.

Rocker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Batts connects with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rocker is on top in guard.

Rocker with a nice head shot there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Batts holds on and takes a little breather.
Rocker throws a big elbow that misses.
Rocker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Batts is trying to keep Rocker in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rocker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Batts is keeping the position for now.
Batts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Batts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Batts throws a series of punches but Rocker moves out of range.
Batts misses with a straight left.
Rocker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rocker stuffs the takedown attempt from Batts. Batts gets slowly back to his feet.
Rocker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Rocker.
Batts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rocker thows a body kick. Batts tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Batts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ram Rocker is winning the standup battle so far.
Rocker misses with a hook. Batts ducked under it nicely.
Rocker with a hook.
Batts will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice takedown defense from Batts. No joy for Rocker on that attempt.
Rocker slips under a jab from Batts.
Rocker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Batts misses with a wild body shot.
Rocker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peter Batts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocker staying out of range there.
Batts has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rocker finds it's way round the side to connect with Batts's head.
Batts throws a jab when Rocker was well out of range.
Rocker slips a straight right by Batts.
Nice cross by Rocker.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rocker managing to block the knees to the body from Batts.
Batts creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rocker's defenses.
Batts prevents a body shot from Rocker.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batts just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rocker's brow.
Rocker has a couple of punches blocked by Batts.
Rocker scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rocker.
Rocker digs a right hand underneath Batts's ribcage. Batts let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Batts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rocker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rocker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rocker pushes Batts back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Rocker.
Ram Rocker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Batts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Rocker - that landed with a thud.
Rocker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Batts pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rocker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Batts or not.
Rocker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Rocker turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Rocker manages to end up in side control.
Rocker lands an elbow.
Batts tries to bench press Rocker off him but Rocker keeps the position.
Batts takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Rocker lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rocker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Batts some visible discomfort.
Batts is trying to control Rocker's posture but Rocker avoids it.
We've been hearing that Rocker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Rocker grinds an elbow into Batts's temple.
Batts is looking to reverse the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batts takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Batts struggling a bit here.

Rocker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Batts manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rocker's best efforts.
Rocker passes into side control, despite Batts's attempt to control the position.
Batts sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Batts is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rocker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rocker's back!
Batts punches Rocker on the ear.

Batts has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Rocker has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Rocker tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocker sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Rocker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Batts is trying to control. Rocker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Batts.

Rocker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Batts pulls his head out easily.
Batts looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Rocker actively working from the bottom here.
Batts working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batts trying to mount his opponent but Rocker defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Batts lands a nice short elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ram Rocker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Batts has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Batts!

In his post fight interview, Peter Batts started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Finnish Experiment lV (ranked 524 p4p, 67 weight class) and Anthony Gonzalez (ranked 1456 p4p, 178 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?



190 cm
27
177 lbs
10 - 5 - 0
178 cm
36
180 lbs
28 - 19 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank


Sin City Allstars


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Finnish Experiment lV!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez misses with an uppercut. Experiment lV saw that one coming.
Experiment lV keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzalez.
Experiment lV was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Experiment lV uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez slips under a jab.
Experiment lV moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gonzalez misses with a looping right.
Experiment lV missing with a left hand there. Gonzalez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice straight punches there by Experiment lV. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Experiment lV.
Experiment lV throws a jab when Gonzalez was well out of range.
Gonzalez throws a lazy uppercut
and Experiment lV counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonzalez is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Experiment lV with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've been informed that Gonzalez 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.
Good shot there by Experiment lV.
Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Experiment lV.
Gonzalez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Experiment lV uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzalez.
Experiment lV throws a big counter combination but Gonzalez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gonzalez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Experiment lV fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gonzalez! But no joy.
Gonzalez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Experiment lV is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head kick misses from Experiment lV.
Finnish Experiment lV seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Experiment lV feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gonzalez's calf.
Experiment lV tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gonzalez steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Experiment lV misses the jab.
As Experiment lV backs off Gonzalez throws a huge counter combo but Experiment lV manages to avoid it all.
Gonzalez misses the shot to the body.
Experiment lV throwing a counter right hand but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez feints a jab promting Experiment lV to slip. Gonzalez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Experiment lV slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Experiment lV throws a poor cross that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gonzalez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gonzalez duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a body punch but Experiment lV moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Experiment lV turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Experiment lV throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Experiment lV. Experiment lV obviously looking to wear him down.
Experiment lV looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzalez is just out of range.
Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Experiment lV.
Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Experiment lV tries to clinch but Gonzalez moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Experiment lV.
Gonzalez misses with a few strikes there.
Gonzalez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Experiment lV lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gonzalez takes a step back to recover.
Experiment lV misses with a head kick.

Experiment lV takes the fight into the clinch.

Experiment lV escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment lV throws a poor cross that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a stiff right hand.
Experiment lV cracks Gonzalez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gonzalez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Experiment lV.
Gonzalez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez slips a straight right by Experiment lV.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez throws a lazy uppercut
and Experiment lV counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzalez connects with a right hand. Experiment lV shakes it off.
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!
Experiment lV lands a jab to the head.
Gonzalez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a body kick that misses.
Experiment lV listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Experiment lV.
Experiment lV waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez.
Experiment lV tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Experiment lV is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Experiment lV throws a sloppy head kick
and Gonzalez counters with a one-two to the body.
Experiment lV throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Experiment lV lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gonzalez backs up against the cage.
Gonzalez avoids the body shot from Experiment lV.
Experiment lV comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzalez misses with a combination
and Experiment lV counters with a good low kick that Gonzalez was not able to check.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Experiment lV tries a low kick but Gonzalez avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Finnish Experiment lV will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!


Experiment lV tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Experiment lV throws a lazy right hand but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Experiment lV looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Experiment lV takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Experiment lV bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head.
A jab from Gonzalez does it's job there.
Experiment lV connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Experiment lV tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gonzalez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gonzalez moves out of range as Experiment lV strikes.
Gonzalez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Experiment lV avoids a punch combination nicely.
Experiment lV tries to clinch but Gonzalez is having none of it.
A big right from Gonzalez misses.
Gonzalez misses with an uppercut
enabling Experiment lV to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment lV staying out of range there.
Experiment lV throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Gonzalez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Experiment lV ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Experiment lV counter with a right hand.
Gonzalez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses.
Gonzalez stalks Experiment lV and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Experiment lV's face. Experiment lV staggers backwards, shaken.
Experiment lV throws a body shot but no joy.
Gonzalez keeps the fight on the outside.
Gonzalez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gonzalez misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Experiment lV misses its intended target.
Gonzalez connects with a jab.
Experiment lV lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gonzalez will feel that in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Experiment lV connects with a looping right hand.
Experiment lV jabs Gonzalez right on the nose. Gonzalez blinks but takes it well.
Experiment lV misses with a wild body shot.
Experiment lV listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Experiment lV bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anthony Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Experiment lV throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Experiment lV misses.
Experiment lV throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
Gonzalez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Experiment lV takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good leg kick by Experiment lV there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Experiment lV misses with a hook.
Experiment lV moves to clinch but Gonzalez breaks away
letting Gonzalez counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a wild body shot.
Gonzalez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Experiment lV takes a step back to recover.
Experiment lV moves in looking to clinch but Gonzalez pushes him off.
Experiment lV lands a slapping body shot.
Gonzalez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Experiment lV counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzalez with a hook.
Experiment lV looks to throw the jab but Gonzalez is out of range.
Experiment lV tries to clinch there but Gonzalez circles away.
Gonzalez throws a looping overhand right but Experiment lV ducks down to avoid it.
Experiment lV looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gonzalez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gonzalez throws a lazy body kick
and Experiment lV counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Experiment lV looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Experiment lV. That one must have hurt.
Gonzalez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gonzalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Experiment lV thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gonzalez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gonzalez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Experiment lV lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzalez off the cage and back into range.

Gonzalez is rocked!
Gonzalez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Experiment lV tries to clinch up.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Experiment lV finish him?
Experiment lV lands with an overhand left.
Experiment lV lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Experiment lV tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gonzalez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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 Finnish Experiment lV will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Experiment lV misses with a right hand
and Gonzalez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Experiment lV wants to slow Gonzalez down by chopping away at his legs.

Experiment lV has Gonzalez up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gonzalez.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Experiment lV misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gonzalez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gonzalez pushes Experiment lV back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Gonzalez.
Experiment lV misses with a punch on the inside.
Gonzalez blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Experiment lV doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gonzalez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Experiment lV backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Experiment lV throws a head punch that misses.
Gonzalez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Experiment lV manages to pull guard.

Experiment lV isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gonzalez stacks Experiment lV on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gonzalez!
Experiment lV is trying to improve his position.
Gonzalez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gonzalez tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Gonzalez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Anthony Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Finnish Experiment lV is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Experiment lV avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gonzalez.
Experiment lV wants to control but Gonzalez postures up.
Gonzalez trying to control the action but Experiment lV is working from the bottom.

Gonzalez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gonzalez working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment lV is looking to reverse the position.
Gonzalez in side control, throwing shots but Experiment lV defends.

Gonzalez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Experiment lV is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gonzalez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Experiment lV is just riding it out for now. Gonzalez eventually gives up the hold.
Gonzalez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Experiment lV keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Experiment lV has his hands clasped together around Gonzalez's back. He's all about the action.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Gonzalez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Experiment lV is just riding it out for now. Gonzalez eventually gives up the hold.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzalez misses with the combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Experiment lV has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finnish Experiment lV!

A very excited looking Finnish Experiment lV rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evan Payton (ranked 607 p4p, 83 weight class) and Uriah Small (ranked 1355 p4p, 180 weight class). Uriah Small has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Evan Payton's chin.



180 cm
35
192 lbs
20 - 16 - 0
183 cm
30
200 lbs
16 - 3 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank


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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 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Payton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Uriah Small!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payton throws a jab but it's blocked by Small.
Payton blocks a jab.
Payton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Payton lands a jab to the nose.
Payton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Payton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Small lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Payton shoots in looking for a takedown. Small tries to sprawl out of it but Payton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Small manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been hearing reports that Payton has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

Small moves into range and clinches up with Payton.
Payton has a couple of punches blocked by Small.
Small misses with a body punch.
Payton wants to take the fight to the mat but Small manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.

Payton has picked Small up - he's going for a ride! Payton dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
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!
Payton controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Payton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Payton forces the positional change into back control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Small prevents Payton from getting a body triangle.

Payton is looking for the choke from the back position but Small is controlling his hands well.

Payton seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Small's chin but Small turns very nicely into Payton's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Small.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payton trying to control the position.
Payton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Payton trying to control but Small is working from the bottom.
Payton pushing down on Small's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Payton in particular looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Small for as long as he can get away with.

Payton in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Small tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Payton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Evan Payton!
Evan Payton retains his middleweight title!
Evan Payton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gil Jacobson (ranked 238 p4p, 28 weight class) and Albert Ricci (ranked 869 p4p, 99 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!



180 cm
30
157 lbs
18 - 4 - 1
172 cm
33
140 lbs
12 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin


Conviction
KOMBAT KLOTHING


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gil Jacobson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Ricci!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Jacobson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ricci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Jab, jab by Ricci - just one landing.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Ricci has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ricci and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good leg kick by Ricci there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ricci misses with a leg kick
and Jacobson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ricci.
Nice shot by Ricci.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Ricci scores with a head kick. Jacobson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ricci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ricci swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Ricci misses.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Ricci moves out of range.
Gil Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jacobson misses with a looping right.
Ricci throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson ducks under a wild hook from Ricci.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ricci 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.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Ricci lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ricci throws a hook but Jacobson avoids it easily.
Jacobson scores with a leg kick.
Ricci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ricci jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Jacobson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ricci slips under a jab from Jacobson.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jacobson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacobson misses with a right hand
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ricci lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson lands with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
We've been told by Jacobson's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ricci checks a leg kick.
Ricci throws a front kick that sends Jacobson stumbling back into the cage.
Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
Jacobson throwing a counter right hand but Ricci manages to avoid it.
Jacobson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobson wants to slow Ricci down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice jab there from Jacobson.
Ricci misses with an attempted mid kick.
It appears Jacobson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ricci misses with a body shot.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jacobson connects with a jab.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Ricci moved away.
Ricci fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Ricci misses with a looping left.
Jacobson works Ricci's body with a nice hook.
Ricci thuds his right hand into Jacobson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricci checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Jacobson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ricci.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Ricci now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A leg kick checked by Ricci.
Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ricci throws out a loose jab but Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricci pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson cracks Ricci with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ricci 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 Jacobson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jacobson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Ricci.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Jacobson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ricci should have avoided that one.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Ricci sees coming a mile off.
Jacobson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ricci scores with a hook to the body. Jacobson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ricci pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobson is out of range and Ricci settles back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Ricci.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci blocks the body kick.
Ricci lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson throws a jab when Ricci was well out of range.
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobson is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Ricci.
Ricci throws a jab when Jacobson was well out of range.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
Ricci moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Ricci checks it.
Jacobson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Ricci on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ricci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Ricci is out of range.
Ricci flicks out a counter leg kick but Jacobson steps away.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Ricci steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ricci throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson misses with a body punch
and Ricci cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
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.


Ricci avoids the body shot from Jacobson.
Jacobson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good exchange - Jacobson coming out on top.
Donk. Jacobson catches Ricci right on the button with a cross.
Ricci feints and then cracks Jacobson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jacobson down.
A telegraphed right hand from Ricci misses the target.
Jacobson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jacobson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ricci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobson.
A punch lands to the side of Ricci 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ricci misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a front kick that sends Ricci stumbling back into the cage.
Ricci misses with a straight left.
Jacobson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Jacobson misses with a body shot.
Ricci blocks the body kick.
Jacobson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ricci.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson throws a chopping leg kick but Ricci manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ricci is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobson misses the target.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ricci under the eye.
Jacobson misses with an uppercut. Ricci saw that one coming.
Ricci staying out of range there.
Jacobson lands with a good body shot.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobson lands a jab to the nose.
Jacobson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gil Jacobson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jacobson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ricci throws out the jab.
Ricci scores with a leg kick.
Ricci moves away from the strike by Jacobson.
Jacobson takes a swing at Ricci's ribcage but misses.
Ricci lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ricci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ricci moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Jacobson.
Jacobson looks to land a right hand but Ricci moved out of range.
Ricci tries a quick counter leg kick but Jacobson is wise to it.
Ricci misses the jab.
Jacobson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ricci on the side of the head.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ricci.
A left lands for Jacobson.
Ricci feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jacobson's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ricci. Jacobson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ricci looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobson. Ricci does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ricci to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricci was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Ricci lands a nice hook to Jacobson's body. Jacobson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Ricci sees coming a mile off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson lands a nice hook to Ricci's body. Ricci takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jacobson digs a good hook to Ricci's body.
Jacobson misses with a low kick as Ricci jumps back.
Jacobson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobson.
Jacobson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ricci.
Jacobson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ricci lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jacobson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Ricci slaps the foot to one side.
Ricci lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ricci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ricci misses with a looping left.
Ricci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ricci.
Ricci closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ricci lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jacobson at a distance.
Ricci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ricci steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jacobson scores with a nice right hand.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Ricci counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricci swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ricci ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ricci gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacobson.
Ricci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ricci.
Ricci moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Jacobson as he connects with a hook.
Ricci takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ricci connects with a single shot there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobson 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 Ricci has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ricci and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jacobson connects with a jab.
Jacobson avoids the head kick by Ricci.
Ricci lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson connects with an inside leg kick.
Jacobson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ricci manages to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A bone on bone clash there as Jacobson blocks the leg kick.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Jacobson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ricci looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ricci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
Nice straight punches there by Ricci. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ricci.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ricci.
Jacobson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jacobson moves out of range of the body kick from Ricci.
Ricci's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ricci swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ricci on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick.
Ricci misses with a low kick.
Jacobson thuds his shin into the meat of Ricci's side.
Ricci walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobson defending well as Ricci loads up on a big left hand.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Ricci avoids a kick to the body.
Ricci misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ricci keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jacobson.
Ricci throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jacobson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ricci scores with a jab.
Jacobson tries to work over Ricci's front leg with a kick but Ricci checks it.
A solid body kick from Ricci.
Ricci misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Jacobson misses
letting Ricci counter with a right hand.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson misses with a leg kick
letting Ricci counter with a right hand.
Jacobson throws a looping overhand right but Ricci ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ricci! But no joy.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobson.
Jacobson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ricci throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobson.
Ricci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Jacobson does no damage.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Ricci.
Ricci is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ricci throws a body punch but Jacobson moves out of range.
Jacobson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ricci just manages to avoid it.
Jacobson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Ricci.
The crowd cheers as Jacobson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ricci doesn't seem phased though.
Ricci has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jacobson.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Ricci moves out of range.
Ricci with a hook.
Ricci dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricci connects with a right hand. Jacobson shakes it off.
Jacobson misses the jab.
Ricci pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Ricci saw that one coming.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobson off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Jacobson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricci jabs Jacobson right on the nose. Jacobson blinks but takes it well.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Ricci counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ricci has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jacobson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ricci.
It looked like Jacobson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacobson throws a wild body kick that Ricci sees coming a mile off.
Ricci takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ricci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ricci fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobson on the side of the head.
Ricci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jacobson. That did some damage!
Jacobson scores with a nice body kick.
Ricci misses with a straight right.
Ricci with a hook.
Ricci looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci misses with a low kick.
Jacobson with a hook.
Ricci throws a low kick, looking for Jacobson's leg but Jacobson calmly moves out of range.
Good work by Ricci as he checks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricci fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacobson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ricci.
Jacobson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ricci lands the left hand.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Ricci.
Jacobson is looking to counter with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ricci throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ricci counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jacobson throws a body shot but no joy.
Ricci misses with a body kick.
Ricci throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobson on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ricci scores with a punch to the head.
Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ricci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Ricci moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Ricci really dominated that round.
That's time! Jacobson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Jacobson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jacobson.
Ricci misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacobson thuds his right hand into Ricci's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobson scores with a nice strike.
Jacobson throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Jacobson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ricci.
Ricci throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jacobson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricci was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobson.
Nice cross by Jacobson.
Ricci cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Jacobson with a jab.
Ricci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobson moves away from the strike by Ricci.
Jacobson misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ricci goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ricci goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jacobson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jacobson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobson is looking to slow Ricci down with leg kicks.
Jacobson misses with a wild body shot.
Ricci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Jacobson throws a body punch but Ricci moves out of range.
Jacobson misses the shot to the body.
Jacobson throws a hook but Ricci blocks it.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Ricci slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson blocks a low kick nicely.
Ricci tries a low kick but Jacobson avoids it.
Ricci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jacobson slips a straight right by Ricci.
Jacobson misses with a kick to the body.
Ricci throws a looping overhand right but Jacobson ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricci slips a straight right by Jacobson.
Ricci throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ricci.
Ricci misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Ricci.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ricci blocks a leg kick.
Ricci lands with a nice combination. Jacobson backs away looking to recover.
Jacobson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, jab by Ricci - just one landing.
Jacobson misses with a body punch
and Ricci counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ricci moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jacobson lands a nice looking body kick.
Ricci takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A shot to the liver by Ricci. Beautiful body shot.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Ricci moves out of range easily.
Ricci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobson.
Ricci throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobson.
Nice shot by Jacobson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobson moves away.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Ricci moved away.
Ricci looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jacobson is looking to land body kicks.
Ricci scores with a nice body kick.
Ricci slips a straight right by Jacobson.
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Jacobson looks to land a body kick but Ricci moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ricci, right into the meat.
Ricci throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jacobson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jacobson slips under a jab.
That kick from Ricci tenderised Jacobson's leg. Jacobson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jacobson lands a body shot.
Jacobson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ricci scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobson doesn't seem bothered though.
Ricci looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Ricci throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Jacobson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ricci throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Jacobson is predictable there
and Jacobson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ricci has time to react.
Jacobson throws a low kick but Ricci moves out of range easily.
Ricci throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jacobson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jacobson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ricci throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Jacobson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobson looks to throw the jab but Ricci is out of range.
Jacobson throws a series of punches but Ricci avoids them all with ease.
Jacobson looks for the body kick but Ricci saw that one coming.
Jacobson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ricci is just out of range.
Ricci wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
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 Gil Jacobson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


Ricci scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jacobson moves out of range as Ricci strikes.
Ricci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Jacobson misses.
Ricci connects with a looping right hand.
Ricci ducks right into an uppercut from Jacobson.
Jacobson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ricci has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobson.
Ricci moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice shot by Jacobson.
Ricci looks to land a combination. Jacobson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ricci 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.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jacobson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobson throws a right hand that misses
and Ricci counters with a nice uppercut.
Jacobson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ricci throws a lazy right hand but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobson moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson throws a push kick but Ricci slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobson throws a body kick that misses.
Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
Ricci throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Ricci misses.
Jacobson throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
Jacobson lands a lovely overhand right.
Ricci scores with a body shot.
Jacobson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ricci takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ricci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricci looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jacobson.
Ricci just misses with a punch to the body.
Ricci lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobson's head back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jacobson checks a leg kick.
Jacobson is looking to counter punch.
Jacobson feints and then cracks Ricci's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ricci down.
Albert Ricci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricci pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobson tries to score with a low kick but Ricci moves his leg out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jacobson throws a leg kick but Ricci moved away.
Ricci moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ricci throws the left hand but Jacobson avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Jacobson misses its intended target.
Ricci throws out a counter right but Jacobson avoids it with no problem.
Ricci blocks a low kick nicely.
Ricci avoids the head kick by Jacobson.
Jacobson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big left from Ricci misses.
Jacobson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jacobson keeps Ricci at a distance using the push kick.
Jacobson scores with a punch to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Ricci blocks the leg kick.
Ricci lands a nice hook to Jacobson's body. Jacobson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Jacobson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacobson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobson tried to score with a low kick but Ricci checks it.
Jacobson avoids the body shot from Ricci.
Jacobson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jacobson.
Ricci cracks the inside of Jacobson's front leg.
Ricci needs to keep his hands up - Jacobson had a free shot at his head there.
Some bone on bone action there as Ricci checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jacobson throws a low kick, looking for Ricci's leg but Ricci calmly moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ricci.
Jacobson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jacobson misses with a low kick.
Ricci takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobson.
Jacobson with a hook.
Ricci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricci moves out of range as Jacobson strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Ricci 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ricci.
Ricci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ricci keeps Jacobson at a distance using the push kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jacobson.
Ricci chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ricci blocks the body kick.
Ricci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ricci swings for the body but Jacobson moves out of range.
Ricci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jacobson, right into the meat.
Ricci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacobson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ricci.
Jacobson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ricci.
Jacobson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jacobson misses with a double jab
and Ricci counters with a nice body shot.
Jacobson works Ricci's body with a nice hook.

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 Gil Jacobson.
Well Jacobson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:47
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gil Jacobson!

Gil Jacobson retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Gil Jacobson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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