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NSC 12: Mcdonald vs Athanas PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Volkov (ranked 3711 p4p, 165 weight class) and Tom Flyboy (ranked 5749 p4p, 219 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?
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BJJ White Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexei Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Flyboy!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Volkov.
It looks like Tom Flyboy has been cut.
Flyboy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Volkov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Volkov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Volkov misses with a two punch combination.
Volkov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flyboy fails with the takedown
and Volkov rattles Flyboy with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Flyboy tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Volkov dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Flyboy stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexei Volkov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Temirov (ranked 2307 p4p, 117 weight class) and Oenomaus Doctore (ranked 3820 p4p, 173 weight class). Doctore has chosen Metallica - as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Temirov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oenomaus Doctore!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temirov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Temirov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Temirov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doctore momentarily.
Temirov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doctore checks it well.
Doctore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Doctore is rocked!
It looks like Oenomaus Doctore has been cut.
Doctore tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Temirov counters with a nice uppercut.
Doctore is still on wobbly legs! Can Temirov finish him?
Temirov throws an overhand right that has Doctore reeling! Temirov follows up with more punches and Doctore is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ruslan Temirov!
Ruslan Temirov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Brown (ranked 3076 p4p, 302 weight class) and Ricardo Castillo (ranked 2873 p4p, 287 weight class). Brown comes to the ring accompanied by Mad Dog . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Castillo!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castillo throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Castillo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Castillo loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from Castillo misses.
A good leg kick by Castillo.
Castillo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brown is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Brown looks for the body kick but Castillo saw that one coming.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Castillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Castillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Castillo lands a big right hand that sends Brown crashing to the mat! Castillo stays standing though and waves Brown back to his feet!
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!
Castillo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brown. Brown circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brown is rocked!
Castillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Castillo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brown checks the leg kick.
Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Castillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castillo throws a head punch that misses.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Castillo misses with a punch on the inside.
Castillo lands with a right to the head.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Castillo.
Castillo tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Castillo can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Castillo misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Castillo fails to land.
Castillo can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown working aggressively here.
Castillo blocks an uppercut.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castillo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castillo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Castillo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Castillo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown blocks a body shot from Castillo.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castillo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Castillo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A left lands for Castillo.
Brown 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.
Castillo misses with a looping right.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Castillo throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown fires out a quick counter leg kick but Castillo just manages to avoid it.
A big right from Castillo misses.
Castillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Castillo takes one to the side of the head.
Castillo throws a poor cross that misses
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Castillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillo connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Ricardo Castillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Castillo ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws a hook but Castillo avoids it easily.
Castillo lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Castillo moves out of range as Brown strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo sends Brown crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Castillo is motioning to the referee to let Brown up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Castillo.
Castillo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Castillo's head.
Castillo fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Brown square on the jaw! Damn, Brown is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricardo Castillo!
A victorious Ricardo Castillo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scarn (ranked 1011 p4p, 140 weight class) and DJ Augustus (ranked 3785 p4p, 420 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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198 lbs
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194 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Scarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, DJ Augustus !
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Augustus on the side of the head.
Augustus slips a jab and a cross from Scarn.
Augustus feints the counter takedown.
Scarn scores with a decent looking hook.
Michael Scarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Augustus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Augustus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Augustus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Scarn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scarn throws a big shot that misses.
Augustus feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scarn scores with a nice right hand.
Scarn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus moves out of range of the strikes.
Augustus with the counter takedown but Scarn avoids it easily.
Augustus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scarn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice combination there by Scarn.
Augustus is rocked!
Scarn cracks Augustus on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Augustus falls backwards against the ropes. Scarn follows up with more strikes that drop Augustus to his knees. Scarn keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Augustus ! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Scarn!
Michael Scarn was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasilios Megalos (ranked 1334 p4p, 153 weight class) and Zach Assad (ranked 4225 p4p, 376 weight class). Zach Assad struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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149 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vasilios Megalos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zach Assad!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Megalos jabs Assad right on the nose. Assad blinks but takes it well.
Megalos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Assad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Megalos. Megalos obviously looking to wear him down.
Assad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Megalos.
Assad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Megalos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Assad was well out of range. Poor timing from Megalos.
Megalos throws out a loose jab but Assad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Assad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Megalos is looking to score with low kicks.
Megalos has Assad up against the ropes in a clinch.
Megalos takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Megalos.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Megalos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Megalos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Megalos pushes Assad back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Megalos blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Megalos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Megalos is leaning against Assad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Megalos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Assad backwards.
Megalos blocks an uppercut.
Megalos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Assad backwards.
Megalos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Assad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Megalos.
Megalos digs a right hand into Assad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Assad's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Assad fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Megalos.
Megalos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Assad looks winded!
Megalos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Megalos scores with a shot to the side of Assad's head.
Megalos avoids the elbow strike from Assad, against the ropes.
Megalos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Megalos 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.
Megalos cracks Assad with an open hand slap.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Assad has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Megalos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Megalos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assad misses with a hook. Megalos ducked under it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Megalos there.
Megalos slips a jab from Assad.
Megalos lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Megalos throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Megalos scores with a jab to the head.
Assad clinches up with Megalos and pushes him back against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Megalos.
Megalos is working Assad over against the ropes.
Megalos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Assad backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assad blocks a body shot from Megalos.
Megalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Megalos is working Assad over against the ropes.
Assad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Megalos blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Megalos.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Megalos.
Megalos works on Assad's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Megalos on the inside.
Assad misses with some punches.
Assad prevents a body shot from Megalos.
A short body shot lands from Megalos as the two fighters clinch.
Megalos can't find room to land a body shot as Assad controls the action.
Megalos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Assad or not.
Megalos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Megalos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Megalos scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Megalos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Assads head.
A short right from Megalos on the inside.
Megalos scores with a hook to the body.
Assad misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Megalos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasilios Megalos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A solid body kick from Megalos.
Megalos keeps the fight on the outside.
Megalos has managed to clinch.
Megalos blocks a body shot from Assad.
Megalos blocks an elbow strike from Assad.
Nice body punch from Megalos - that landed with a thud.
Megalos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Megalos lands a body shot.
Megalos cracks Assad with a nice body shot.
Megalos is working Assad over against the ropes.
Assad takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Megalos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Megalos.
Megalos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Megalos lands a body shot.
Megalos cracks Assad with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Megalos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasilios Megalos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Megalos digs a right hand underneath Assad's ribcage. Assad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Assad is breathing heavily.
Megalos digs a right hand into Assad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Assad's gas tank.
Megalos presses Assad against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Megalos.
A right handed body shot lands from Megalos.
Megalos pushes Assad back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assad throws a head punch that misses.
Megalos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Megalos digs a right hand underneath Assad's ribcage. Assad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Megalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Assad is rocked!
Megalos working aggressively here.
Assad is still on wobbly legs! Can Megalos finish him?
Megalos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Assad can do to turn this around?
A short uppercut from Megalos.
Megalos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Megalos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Megalos lands a big right hand that drops Assad! The killer instinct kicks in and Megalos finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Megalos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasilios Megalos!
Zach Assad was interviewed post fight and said 'fuck you'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Byyler (ranked 3054 p4p, 381 weight class) and Chase Morgan (ranked 2035 p4p, 279 weight class). Byyler comes to the ring accompanied by Kube - Who run it (freestyle). Morgan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Don't Waste My Time - Krept & Konan. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hans Byyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chase Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byyler scores with a head kick. Morgan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Morgan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Byyler!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Morgan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Morgan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Byyler struggling a bit here.
Byyler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Byyler tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Morgan controlling his opponent.
Byyler wants to control but Morgan is having none of it.
Morgan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Byyler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Byyler is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan landing strikes from the mount and Byyler is in trouble!
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morgan scoring with strikes but Byyler is staying in there.
Byyler wants to try and get back to his feet.
Morgan avoids the attempt from Byyler to control.
Morgan with a couple of short strikes.
Byyler wants to control but Morgan is having none of it.
Morgan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Byyler is rocked!
Byyler taking shots to the head.
Oh Byyler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morgan lands a nice shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Byyler! Morgan sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Byyler and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chase Morgan!
An out of breath Chase Morgan 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dude Yu (ranked 1821 p4p, 205 weight class) and Yuvraj Singh (ranked 2286 p4p, 251 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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270 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dude Yu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yuvraj Singh!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yu misses with a body shot.
Yu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Yu.
Singh moves away from the strike by Yu.
A nice side step and Singh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it.
Yu backing away here, and Singh unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dude Yu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A low kick from Yu is predictable there
and Singh counters with an outside leg kick.
Yu blocks a head kick by Singh.
Yu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Singh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
Yu is looking to wear down Singh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yu blocks a head kick by Singh.
Good leg kick by Singh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Yu.
A slow jab from Singh misses its intended target.
Singh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yu misses with a body shot.
Singh scores with a push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Singh, right into the meat.
Yu just misses with a punch to the body.
Yu throws a body shot but no joy.
Singh misses with a straight right.
Singh lands a nice shot that snaps Yu's head back.
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singh lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yu.
Yu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singh steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Yu takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Yu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Singh 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yu throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Yu misses
and Singh counters with a good low kick that Yu was not able to check.
A solid leg kick lands there for Singh.
Yu throws a body shot but no joy.
Singh walks into a straight right hand from Yu.
Yu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yu looks to score with a jab to the body but Singh is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Singh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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 Dude Yu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yu throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
Yu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
Singh avoids the body shot from Yu.
Yu swings for the body but Singh moves out of range.
Yu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Singh throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Yu.
Yu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singh to score with a decent uppercut.
Yu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yu misses with a shot to the body
and Singh counters with a low kick, right behind Yu 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yu just misses with a punch to the body.
Yu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Singh.
Yu scores with a shot to the body.
Singh scores with a leg kick.
Singh scoring well with a low kick there.
Yuvraj Singh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yu. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yu.
It seemed like Singh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Singh moves away.
Singh feints a counter leg kick.
Singh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Singh throws a wild body kick that Yu sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
Singh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Singh tenderised Yu's leg. Yu is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fighters circling - Singh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yu tries to score with a low kick but Singh moves his leg out of the way.
Singh avoids the body shot from Yu.
Singh digs a good hook to Yu's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Singh missing with a left hand there. Yu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Singh throws a head kick but Yu moves out of range.
Yu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Singh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Singh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yu's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuvraj Singh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Singh throws a push kick but Yu slaps the foot to one side.
Dude Yu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Singh throws a head kick that misses.
Yu misses with a few strikes there.
Yu scores with a sloppy right hand. Singh should have avoided that one.
It looks like Yuvraj Singh has been cut.
Singh throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Singh.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Yu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Singh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yuvraj Singh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yu throws a poor cross that misses
and Singh counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu misses with a combination
and Singh counters with a nice leg kick.
Yu misses with a wild body shot.
And Singh responds with a good body kick, but Yu manages to step out the way in time.
Yu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Singh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Singh. Yu shrugs it off though.
Yu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singh feints a counter leg kick.
Yu misses with a straight right.
Yu backing away here, and Singh unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Singh misses the shot to the body.
Singh thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yu if he has to take too many more of those.
Singh lands a right hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
Yu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Singh. Singh obviously looking to wear him down.
Yu throws a leg kick but Singh checks it.
Yu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it.
Yu just misses with a punch to the body.
As Yu backs off Singh throws a huge counter combo but Yu manages to avoid it all.
Singh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Singh counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yu's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Yu takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Yu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Singh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Singh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A solid leg kick lands there for Singh.
Yu throws a series of punches but Singh moves out of range.
Singh tries a quick counter leg kick but Yu is wise to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
Singh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Singh connects with an inside leg kick.
Singh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yu.
Singh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Singh digs a good body shot into Yu's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuvraj Singh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Singh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Yuvraj Singh!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Yuvraj Singh!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Yuvraj Singh!
Yuvraj Singh wins by unanimous decision!
The defeated Dude Yu had this to say: 'Stand and BANG with me BITCH!!!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Walcott (ranked 1679 p4p, 88 weight class) and Vika Partio (ranked 1487 p4p, 70 weight class). Partio has chosen Boom! as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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26
140 lbs
16 - 11 - 1 |
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145 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Walcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vika Partio!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walcott buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Partio checks the leg kick.
Partio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walcott at a distance.
Partio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Walcott lands a body shot.
Partio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
Partio blocks a jab.
Walcott takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Partio misses with a left hand
and Walcott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Partio connects with a leg kick. Walcott looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Walcott tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Partio was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Partio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Walcott's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walcott lands a head shot.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Walcott misses with a head kick.
Walcott misses with a wild body shot.
Walcott cracks Partio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A low kick from Partio misses
and Walcott counters with a leg kick.
Partio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walcott takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio looks to land a left hand but Walcott moved out of range nicely.
Walcott thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Partio if he has to take too many more of those.
Partio just misses with a punch to the body.
Partio connects with a leg kick. Walcott looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Partio missing with a left hand there. Walcott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Walcott was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Partio.
Partio avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Walcott on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Partio lands a nice looking body shot.
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
Partio checks a leg kick nicely.
No joy there for Walcott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Partio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walcott looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Walcott throws the kick towards the body but Partio avoids it.
Partio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walcott moves away.
Walcott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Partio.
Partio misses with the combination.
A low kick from Partio misses
and Walcott counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Partio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott is looking to land body kicks.
Walcott scores with a kick to the midsection.
Walcott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walcott misses with a kick to the body.
Partio gets a clinch.
Partio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Partio lands a nice looking body kick.
Partio finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick from Walcott misses
and Partio counters with a good low kick that Walcott was not able to check.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walcott defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand.
Partio tries a head kick but it misses.
Walcott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Walcott lands a leg kick that knocks Partio off balance momentarily.
Partio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walcott finds it's way round the side to connect with Partio's head.
Walcott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Partio throws a shot from downtown. Walcott moves away and avoids it.
Walcott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vika Partio will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Partio fails to land with a series of punches.
Partio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walcott connects with a right hand. Partio shakes it off.
Partio is looking to slow Walcott down with leg kicks.
Walcott turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walcott scoring well with a low kick there.
Walcott checks the leg kick nicely there.
Partio avoids the body shot from Walcott.
Walcott takes a swing at Partio's ribcage but misses.
Partio cracks Walcott with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Walcott. That's going to slow Partio down.
Walcott is looking to wear down Partio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Partio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Walcott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Partio.
Partio tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walcott on the side of the head.
Walcott throws a series of strikes that have Partio backpedaling.
Partio rushes Walcott and presses him up against the ropes.
Walcott misses with some punches.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Partio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walcott breaks from the clinch.
Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Partio.
Walcott tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Walcott misses with a body shot.
A jab from Partio misses.
Partio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walcott thows a body kick. Partio tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Walcott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walcott throws a hook to the side of Partio's head but Partio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partio tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Walcott.
Walcott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Walcott throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walcott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partio lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Partio.
Tommy Walcott is winning the standup battle so far.
Partio throws a shot from downtown. Walcott moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio throws a leg kick
and Walcott counters with a leg kick.
Walcott looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Partio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Partio misses with the combination.
Walcott lands a jab to the head.
Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walcott moves forwards but Partio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walcott avoids the body shot from Partio.
Jab from Partio.
Walcott slips a jab from Partio.
Partio keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Partio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walcott cracks the inside of Partio's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Walcott, as that shot connected.
Walcott avoids the body shot from Partio.
Walcott misses with a hook.
Partio throws out a counter right but Walcott avoids it with no problem.
Partio thows a body kick. Walcott tries to catch it but that hurt him.
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 Tommy Walcott will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Partio just misses with a punch to the body.
Partio throws a right hand that misses
and Walcott counters with a right hand to the body.
Partio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Walcott is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Partio throws a solid leg kick but Walcott takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Partio.
Partio lands with a cross.
Partio throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Partio misses with a low kick.
A lazy left from Partio finds it's target.
Partio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Walcott has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Walcott attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Partio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Partio swinging wildly here.
Walcott throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walcott.
A little jabbing left from Partio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Walcott!
Walcott looks for the body kick but Partio saw that one coming.
Partio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walcott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio misses with a straight left.
A solid body kick from Walcott.
A nice leg kick lands there from Partio.
Walcott on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Walcott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Partio tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Partio thows a body kick. Walcott tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Walcott slips a straight right by Partio.
Partio works over Walcott's head and body with a nice combination.
Partio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walcott thumps Partio with a low kick.
Partio takes a swing at Walcott's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walcott throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Partio.
Walcott feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Partio's calf.
Walcott scores with a nice head shot.
Walcott misses the shot to the body.
Walcott misses with a jab to the body
and Partio counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Walcott swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Walcott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Partio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Walcott throws a leg kick but Partio sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big left from Walcott misses.
Walcott lands a body shot.
Partio misses with a low kick.
Walcott's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Walcott lands the left hand.
Partio will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Walcott throws a push kick but Partio slaps the foot to one side.
Jab from Walcott.
A swing and a miss from Partio.
Walcott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crunch! Partio slams his shin into Walcott's torso.
Partio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Walcott.
Partio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Partio lands with a right hand.
Walcott lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Vika Partio just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Walcott connects with a good right hand that stumbles Partio. Partio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Walcott takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Partio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Walcott lands with a kick to the ribs.
Partio scores with a jab to the jaw.
Walcott lands with a kick to the ribs.
Partio has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Walcott.
Walcott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Walcott slips a straight right by Partio.
Partio moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walcott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walcott.
Partio throws a big shot that misses.
Walcott ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
It looked like Walcott wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Partio throws a hook but Walcott avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Partio.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Partio. Beautiful body shot.
Walcott tries to land a front kick but Partio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Partio. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
Partio lands the left hand.
Partio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walcott.
Partio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walcott.
Partio pushes Walcott up against the ropes in a clinch.
Walcott tries to work over Partio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walcott throws a punch but it's blocked by Partio.
A right hand to the body from Partio.
Walcott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good leg kick by Walcott there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Partio pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Walcott misses the target.
Walcott takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Walcott lands a jab.
Partio tests Walcott's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Partio just misses with a punch to the body.
Partio tries to land a leg kick but Walcott saw it coming and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Walcott lands with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Partio.
Walcott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walcott turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Walcott blocks the leg kick.
Walcott fires out a quick counter leg kick but Partio just manages to avoid it.
Walcott looks to land a right hand but Partio moved out of range.
Partio follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Walcott thuds a left hand into Partio's body.
Partio throws an overhand right that lands on Walcott's shoulder, as Walcott tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot by Partio.
Partio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Partio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Walcott tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walcott throws a right hand that Partio ducks under and follows up with a left that Partio also avoids with ease.
Walcott misses with the combination.
Partio moves out of range of the body kick from Walcott.
Walcott misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vika Partio dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Partio.
Partio scores with a body shot.
Walcott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Partio has time to react.
Walcott misses with a few strikes there.
Partio misses with a hook. Walcott ducked under it nicely.
Partio throws a shot from downtown. Walcott moves away and avoids it.
Walcott swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Walcott scores with a spinning back kick!
A decent looking cross lands there for Partio.
Partio misses with a leg kick.
Partio throws a head kick but Walcott moves out of range.
Partio missing with a left hand there. Walcott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walcott goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Walcott looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Walcott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott misses with a wild body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Walcott checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Walcott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Partio throws out the jab.
Partio misses with a hook. Walcott ducked under it nicely.
Partio looks to land a combination but Walcott avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Partio checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Walcott blocks the low kick.
Partio staying out of range there.
Partio raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Walcott blocks the leg kick.
Walcott throws a hook but Partio blocks it.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Partio throws the left hand but Walcott avoids the punch easily.
Walcott misses with a kick to the body.
Walcott finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Partio takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Partio cracks the inside of Walcott's front leg.
Walcott is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Walcott drops his hands momentarily and Partio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Partio takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Walcott cracks a nice hook into Partio's ribs.
Partio misses with a low kick.
Walcott half committed to a counter leg kick.
Walcott lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partio cracks Walcott with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Partio misses with a straight right.
Walcott throwing a counter right hand but Partio manages to avoid it.
Partio avoids the body shot from Walcott.
Walcott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Walcott tried to score with a low kick but Partio checks it.
Walcott scoring well with a low kick there.
Partio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Partio misses with a wild body shot.
Walcott tests Partio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Walcott misses with a two punch combination.
Walcott backing away here, and Partio unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Walcott looks to land a body kick but Partio moved away.
Walcott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Partio.
Partio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walcott.
Partio takes a swing at Walcott's ribcage but misses.
Partio avoids the head kick by Walcott.
Partio lands the left hand.
Partio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Walcott looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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 Tommy Walcott.
Well Partio has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Vika Partio!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Vika Partio!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight as a draw!
Vika Partio wins by majority decision!
Vika Partio decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin McLauhglin (ranked 1029 p4p, 129 weight class) and Brutus Leagatius (ranked 946 p4p, 125 weight class). McLauhglin comes to the ring accompanied by What the hell are you waiting for. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Colin McLauhglin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brutus Leagatius!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leagatius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McLauhglin moves in looking to clinch but Leagatius pushes him off.
Leagatius moves out of range of the strikes.
Leagatius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McLauhglin throws out the jab.
Leagatius will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McLauhglin walks into a straight right hand from Leagatius.
Leagatius throws a hook but McLauhglin avoids it easily.
McLauhglin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Leagatius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McLauhglin avoids the head kick by Leagatius.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Leagatius.
McLauhglin doesn't manage to clinch there - Leagatius circles away.
It seemed like Leagatius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Leagatius lands with a good body shot.
Leagatius misses with a head kick.
It looked like McLauhglin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leagatius.
Leagatius connects with a solid leg kick.
Leagatius misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leagatius lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Leagatius fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McLauhglin tries to bum rush Leagatius with a series of wild strikes but Leagatius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As McLauhglin backs off Leagatius throws a huge counter combo but McLauhglin manages to avoid it all.
Leagatius lands a nice shot that snaps McLauhglin's head back.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McLauhglin.
McLauhglin throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
McLauhglin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Leagatius is avoiding damage well.
McLauhglin throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Leagatius works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Leagatius blocking the ground and pound attempt from McLauhglin.
McLauhglin looks to land a strike but Leagatius avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two 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!
McLauhglin throws an elbow that misses. Leagatius uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McLauhglin's guard. Nice move by Leagatius!
Leagatius preventing the sweep.
McLauhglin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McLauhglin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leagatius is one step ahead there.
McLauhglin has his foot on Leagatius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leagatius works his way back into a safe position though.
Leagatius is stalling in the full guard.
McLauhglin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leagatius defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Leagatius dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A low kick from McLauhglin is predictable there
and Leagatius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leagatius misses with a body kick.
McLauhglin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Leagatius lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leagatius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLauhglin.
It looked like McLauhglin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leagatius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leagatius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLauhglin.
McLauhglin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McLauhglin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leagatius.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McLauhglin.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Leagatius. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Leagatius connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leagatius throws a looping overhand right but McLauhglin ducks down to avoid it.
McLauhglin punishes Leagatius's body with a nice straight punch.
McLauhglin misses with a takedown attempt - Leagatius sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McLauhglin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leagatius cracks McLauhglin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leagatius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLauhglin.
Leagatius looks to throw the jab but McLauhglin is out of range.
Leagatius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McLauhglin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Brutus Leagatius has been cut.
Leagatius misses with a body shot.
Leagatius connects with a nice looking jab.
McLauhglin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leagatius.
Leagatius scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leagatius throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McLauhglin is looking to counter punch.
Leagatius connects with a right hand. McLauhglin shakes it off.
McLauhglin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leagatius looks to land a body kick but McLauhglin moved away.
Leagatius scores with a crisp jab that stopped McLauhglin in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLauhglin misses with a hook.
Leagatius cracks McLauhglin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leagatius slips under a jab.
Leagatius attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Leagatius throws a body shot but no joy.
Leagatius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McLauhglin. That did some damage!
A cross from Leagatius lands.
Leagatius misses with a wild body shot.
Leagatius throws a leg kick that misses.
Leagatius throws the kick towards the body but McLauhglin avoids it.
Leagatius misses with a body shot
letting McLauhglin counter with a right hand.
Leagatius takes a swing at McLauhglin's ribcage but misses.
Leagatius tests McLauhglin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leagatius scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Leagatius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brutus Leagatius's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Leagatius fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McLauhglin on the side of the head.
Leagatius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McLauhglin looks to land a left hand but Leagatius moved out of range nicely.
Leagatius feints a counter leg kick.
Leagatius cracks McLauhglin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Leagatius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McLauhglin moves away from the strike by Leagatius.
A telegraphed right hand from McLauhglin misses the target.
Leagatius scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Leagatius there.
A telegraphed right hand from Leagatius misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLauhglin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Leagatius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLauhglin was well out of range. Poor timing from Leagatius.
Leagatius throws a body shot but no joy.
Leagatius throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leagatius throws a body punch but McLauhglin moves out of range.
It looked like McLauhglin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Brutus Leagatius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leagatius looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McLauhglin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leagatius.
McLauhglin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Leagatius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McLauhglin throws a counter high kick but Leagatius was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by McLauhglin.
McLauhglin wants to clinch up but Leagatius keeps it at a distance.
As McLauhglin backs off Leagatius throws a huge counter combo but McLauhglin manages to avoid it all.
A jab from Leagatius misses.
McLauhglin is looking to counter punch.
Leagatius throws a body kick that misses.
McLauhglin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McLauhglin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leagatius.
McLauhglin moves out of range of the leg kick from Leagatius.
Leagatius throws a push kick but McLauhglin slaps the foot to one side.
McLauhglin motions for Leagatius to come forward. McLauhglin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brutus Leagatius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leagatius slips under a jab.
Leagatius dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leagatius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leagatius digs a good body shot into McLauhglin's ribs.
Leagatius darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leagatius dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McLauhglin. That did some damage!
A slow jab from Leagatius misses its intended target.
McLauhglin lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Leagatius takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leagatius counters with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leagatius throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Leagatius comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McLauhglin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Leagatius misses with a wild body shot.
McLauhglin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Leagatius just manages to avoid it.
Leagatius connects with a high kick.
It looks like Colin McLauhglin has been cut.
Leagatius tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Leagatius misses.
McLauhglin blocks a jab.
McLauhglin takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Leagatius really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Leagatius jabs at McLauhglin's body.
Leagatius fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McLauhglin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McLauhglin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leagatius manages to avoid it.
A cross from Leagatius lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Leagatius.
Leagatius scores with a punch to the head.
Leagatius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leagatius misses with a hook.
Leagatius scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Leagatius stuffs the takedown.
Leagatius throws out a counter right but McLauhglin avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leagatius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brutus Leagatius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Leagatius misses.
Leagatius scores with a push kick.
Leagatius scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLauhglin blocks a head kick by Leagatius.
McLauhglin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leagatius.
Leagatius throws a leg kick
letting McLauhglin counter with a right hand.
A big left from Leagatius misses.
McLauhglin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Leagatius as he connects with a hook.
Leagatius throws an overhand right that lands on McLauhglin's shoulder, as McLauhglin tries to avoid the shot.
Leagatius lands the left hand.
Leagatius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leagatius misses with the body kick
and McLauhglin counters by moving into the clinch.
Leagatius blocks a body shot from McLauhglin.
McLauhglin can't find room to land a body shot as Leagatius controls the action.
McLauhglin breaks from the clinch.
Leagatius lunges at McLauhglin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McLauhglin's hand.
An inside leg kick from Leagatius misses.
McLauhglin throwing a counter right hand but Leagatius manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLauhglin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Leagatius.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leagatius digs a good hook to McLauhglin's body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Leagatius scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Leagatius swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McLauhglin.
Leagatius feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McLauhglin's calf.
McLauhglin tries to bum rush Leagatius with a series of wild strikes but Leagatius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McLauhglin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Leagatius.
McLauhglin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jab by Leagatius.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leagatius misses with a two punch combination.
McLauhglin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Leagatius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Leagatius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Leagatius dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Leagatius looks to land a right hand but McLauhglin moved out of range.
McLauhglin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Colin McLauhglin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McLauhglin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McLauhglin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McLauhglin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leagatius throws a head kick that misses.
Leagatius connects with a body shot.
Leagatius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLauhglin was well out of range. Poor timing from Leagatius.
Leagatius scores with a jab to the body.
Leagatius lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McLauhglin tries to land a front kick but Leagatius steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice cross by Leagatius.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leagatius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McLauhglin misses with a straight right.
McLauhglin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Leagatius.
Leagatius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leagatius thuds his shin into the meat of McLauhglin's side.
Well,McLauhglin is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Leagatius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Leagatius lands a front kick.
Leagatius lands a nice looking body shot.
Leagatius with a jab.
Nice body kick there by Leagatius.
Leagatius lands with a nice body kick.
Leagatius lands with a good body shot.
Leagatius throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Leagatius.
Leagatius let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McLauhglin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leagatius feints and then cracks McLauhglin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McLauhglin down.
Leagatius throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLauhglin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good shot there by Leagatius.
Leagatius scores with a nice body kick.
McLauhglin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Leagatius fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McLauhglin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Leagatius lands an impressive looking overhand right. McLauhglin doesn't seem phased though.
Leagatius scores with a head kick.
Leagatius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leagatius lands with a good body shot.
Leagatius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leagatius lands a slapping body shot.
McLauhglin misses with a straight right.
Leagatius fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brutus Leagatius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leagatius winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Brutus Leagatius!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Brutus Leagatius!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Brutus Leagatius!
Brutus Leagatius wins by unanimous decision!
Brutus Leagatius is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bob McDonald (ranked 156 p4p, 7 weight class) and Ajax Athanas (ranked 2797 p4p, 124 weight class). McDonald kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ray Wylie Hubbard - Redneck Mother. Athanas has chosen Thunder - Imagine Dragons as his entrance music. Ajax Athanas has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jim Bob McDonald's 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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Bob McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ajax Athanas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Athanas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonald.
McDonald dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald tries to clinch but Athanas moves out of range.
Athanas walks into a left hand.
McDonald ducks under a wild hook from Athanas.
McDonald is looking to counter punch.
A combination from McDonald does no damage.
Athanas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McDonald takes one on the button.
McDonald clinches.
Athanas lands a hook that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McDonald.
McDonald lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Athanas tries to break free but McDonald pushes him back against the ropes.
McDonald keeps control of Athanas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McDonald misses with some punches.
Athanas manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Athanas misses the target.
Athanas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonald.
A looping hook to the body misses from Athanas. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDonald throwing a counter right hand but Athanas manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Athanas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Athanas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Ajax Athanas has been cut.
Athanas throws a leg kick which misses McDonald's front leg but catches the back leg as McDonald tries to avoid it.
Athanas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonald.
McDonald bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Athanas! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Athanas is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Athanas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Athanas is still in real trouble! Can McDonald finish him?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
McDonald arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Athanas's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Bob McDonald!
Jim Bob McDonald seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
88% |
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