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Skrap Fights 41 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deuce Ferrell (ranked 22644 p4p, 575 weight class) and Wolfhard Klugman (ranked 6599 p4p, 547 weight class). Klugman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Germany - National Anthem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Deuce Ferrell has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Deuce Ferrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wolfhard Klugman!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrell looks for a takedown but Klugman sprawls well.
Klugman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Klugman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ferrell's guard.
Klugman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ferrell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Klugman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ferrell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ferrell working for a triangle but Klugman defends it easily.
Klugman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Klugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ferrell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ferrell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ferrell tries to get out of the position.
Klugman is chipping away with strikes.
Klugman trying to control the position but Ferrell is working away.
Klugman scores with punches from side control.
Klugman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Klugman looks up at the clock and then as Ferrell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Klugman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ferrell is not content to let Klugman control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klugman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ferrell some visible discomfort.
Klugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferrell keeps working.
Klugman working the ground and pound.
Ferrell tries to bench press Klugman off him but Klugman keeps the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Klugman working away.
Klugman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ferrell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Klugman on the ground.
Klugman blocks the strikes from Ferrell.
Ferrell is not content to let Klugman control the position.
Ferrell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Klugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klugman trying to control the action but Ferrell is working from the bottom.
Klugman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ferrell some visible discomfort.
Check out the look on Klugman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ferrell is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Klugman trying to control the action but Ferrell is working from the bottom.
Ferrell is looking for a sweep.
Klugman wants to control but Ferrell is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klugman landing strikes.
Ferrell is looking to regain half guard here but Klugman keeps moving and retains side control.
Klugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Klugman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Klugman trying to control the action but Ferrell is working from the bottom.
Ferrell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferrell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Klugman lands an elbow.
Ferrell is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Klugman is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfhard Klugman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Klugman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Klugman lands a nice shot that snaps Ferrell's head back.
Ferrell misses with a takedown
and Klugman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferrell is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Klugman with a jab.
Ferrell is rocked!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Klugman, as that shot connected.
Oh Ferrell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Klugman looking to score a takedown here. Ferrell is defending well but Klugman drives through and ends up in Ferrell's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klugman arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Ferrell'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 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wolfhard Klugman!
In his post fight interview, Wolfhard Klugman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Ghouti (ranked 5375 p4p, 119 weight class) and Valar Dohaeris (ranked 4980 p4p, 117 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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209 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Al Ghouti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Valar Dohaeris!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dohaeris throws a head kick but Ghouti moves out of range.
Dohaeris throws a lazy body kick
and Ghouti decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dohaeris's guard.
Ghouti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ghouti's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dohaeris looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghouti looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ghouti with a nice head shot there.
Ghouti keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dohaeris's head.
Ghouti looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ghouti postures up and lands a big shot to Dohaeris's brow.
Ghouti postures up and lands a big shot to Dohaeris's brow.
Ghouti stands and steps away. Dohaeris gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dohaeris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ghouti counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dohaeris won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Dohaeris's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ghouti lands a nice forearm strike.
Ghouti taking a breather here.
Further stalling from Ghouti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghouti cracks Dohaeris with a big elbow.
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.
Dohaeris is looking to reverse the position.
Ghouti is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dohaeris is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ghouti works to advance to full mount. Dohaeris defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ghouti controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Ghouti is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Dohaeris is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Ghouti connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ghouti controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ghouti is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dohaeris can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ghouti with shots to the head and body - Dohaeris looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Ghouti dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dohaeris shoots in for a takedown but Ghouti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dohaeris closes the distance looking to clinch
so Ghouti counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dohaeris is trying to control the position but Ghouti postures up.
Ghouti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dohaeris can do to turn this around?
Dohaeris working a defensive guard but Ghouti manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ghouti decides to stand back up. Ghouti steps back and let's Dohaeris get back to his feet.
Ghouti misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dohaeris dodges the punch combination from Ghouti.
Dohaeris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ghouti counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dohaeris manages to pull guard.
Dohaeris is breathing heavily.
Ghouti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ghouti passes easily into side control. Nice work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Al Ghouti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ghouti decides to stand back up. Ghouti steps back and let's Dohaeris get back to his feet.
Ghouti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dohaeris.
A head kick misses from Ghouti.
Ghouti forces Dohaeris back against the ropes and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dohaeris letting Ghouti take a breather here.
Dohaeris is trying to push Ghouti away but Ghouti has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ghouti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ghouti breaks the clinch.
Dohaeris throws a lazy body kick
and Ghouti counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ghouti performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ghouti stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Dohaeris to get to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ghouti shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ghouti was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghouti controls the position.
Ghouti lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dohaeris down.
Ghouti taking a breather here.
Ghouti tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ghouti has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ghouti stands up.
Al Ghouti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dohaeris has a takedown stuffed.
Al Ghouti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valar Dohaeris.
Ghouti drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ghouti with a nice head shot there.
Ghouti showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ghouti has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Ghouti dominated that second round.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ghouti throws a solid leg kick but Dohaeris takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ghouti.
Dohaeris goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ghouti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dohaeris being controlled against the ropes.
Dohaeris can't break the clinch.
Dohaeris is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dohaeris is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ghouti is defending well.
Ghouti jumps into guard, dragging Dohaeris to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dohaeris trying to control but Ghouti is working from the bottom.
Ghouti wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dohaeris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghouti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ghouti looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dohaeris puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ghouti makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ghouti.
Ghouti lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Ghouti not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ghouti scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghouti stands up from Dohaeris's guard - Ghouti perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ghouti closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ghouti lands in his opponent's guard.
Ghouti controlling from the top position.
Ghouti is pushing down on Dohaeris's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dohaeris is fighting to maintain full guard but Ghouti has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghouti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dohaeris defends it well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ghouti in particular looking to stall.
Ghouti moves nicely into side control.
Ghouti in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ghouti working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghouti scores with punches from side control.
Ghouti lands a nice forearm strike.
Ghouti scoring with punches from side control.
Dohaeris is looking to regain half guard here but Ghouti keeps moving and retains side control.
Ghouti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dohaeris has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ghouti stands up and beckons Dohaeris to his feet.
Valar Dohaeris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Al Ghouti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dohaeris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ghouti moves into range and clinches up with Dohaeris.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Ghouti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ghouti 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 for Al Ghouti!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Al Ghouti!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Al Ghouti!
Al Ghouti wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Magnier (ranked 4665 p4p, 477 weight class) and Joey Bam Bam (ranked 3656 p4p, 417 weight class). Bam Bam is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sleep Now In The Fire. This should be fireworks!
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christian Magnier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Bam Bam!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Bam Bam.
Bam Bam moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bam Bam! But no joy.
Magnier checks a leg kick.
Bam Bam misses with a hook
and Magnier counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Magnier controlling from the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bam Bam wants to sweep here but Magnier controlling him for the moment.
Magnier has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Magnier wants to control from the top but Bam Bam keeps moving.
Magnier pushing down on Bam Bam's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bam Bam wants to improve his position but Magnier is controlling well.
Bam Bam is staying active underneath Magnier, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bam Bam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bam Bam moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bam Bam is trying to control the position but Magnier postures up.
Magnier wants to control from the top but Bam Bam keeps moving.
Bam Bam lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Magnier keeping moving, preventing Bam Bam from controlling successfully.
Magnier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bam Bam controls the pace.
Bam Bam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magnier swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magnier is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bam Bam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magnier swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magnier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bam Bam stands and throws Magnier's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bam Bam trying to control the action but Magnier is working from the bottom.
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.
Bam Bam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bam Bam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magnier on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Magnier tries to get out of the position.
Bam Bam wants to take a breather but Magnier manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bam Bam.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bam Bam slips nicely into half guard.
Bam Bam wants to control but Magnier is keeping him busy.
Magnier looking for submissions off his back.
Magnier tries to roll over but Bam Bam keeps him under control.
Bam Bam trying to control the action but Magnier is working from the bottom.
Bam Bam is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bam Bam is keen to just control but Magnier is a slippery customer.
Magnier looking for submissions off his back.
Bam Bam is keen to just control but Magnier is a slippery customer.
Bam Bam passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Magnier!
Bam Bam is trying to take his opponent's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bam Bam tries to control but Magnier wriggling away.
Bam Bam jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Magnier is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Magnier and Bam Bam has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Bam Bam dominated that round.
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.
Bam Bam shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Magnier but Magnier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Magnier attempts a counter takedown but Bam Bam avoids it well and moves away.
Bam Bam connects with a single shot there.
Bam Bam has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bam Bam chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick from Bam Bam is predictable there
and Magnier counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Magnier.
Bam Bam manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bam Bam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Magnier swivels and escapes.
Bam Bam misses the jab.
Magnier is looking for a counter combo.
Bam Bam lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bam Bam punishes Magnier's body with a nice straight punch.
Bam Bam 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Magnier blocks the leg kick.
Magnier throws out a loose jab but Bam Bam uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magnier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bam Bam.
Magnier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bam Bam.
Magnier drops his hands momentarily and Bam Bam takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Joey Bam Bam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnier cracks the inside of Bam Bam's front leg.
Bam Bam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Magnier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bam Bam.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnier misses with a double jab.
Magnier misses with the combination.
Bam Bam jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bam Bam moves out of range of the leg kick from Magnier.
Bam Bam loads up on a big right hand but Magnier slips the punch.
Magnier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bam Bam moves away.
Bam Bam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice straight punches there by Bam Bam. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bam Bam.
Bam Bam lands a leg kick that knocks Magnier off balance momentarily.
Bam Bam looks to land a right hand but Magnier moved out of range.
Magnier avoids the head kick by Bam Bam.
Magnier fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bam Bam just manages to avoid it.
Magnier looks to land a combination but Bam Bam avoids it well.
Bam Bam lands a head kick. Magnier smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nice sprawl there from Magnier as Bam Bam shoots in.
Christian Magnier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Bam Bam.
Bam Bam sizes up Magnier with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bam Bam takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Joey Bam Bam has been cut.
Bam Bam will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bam Bam takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bam Bam.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bam Bam.
The fighters circle momentarily. Magnier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Magnier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bam Bam stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bam Bam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Magnier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A left and a right from Magnier both land. Nice combination.
Bam Bam is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Magnier fakes the leg kick and cracks Bam Bam in the body.
Magnier moves away from the strike by Bam Bam.
Bam Bam attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Magnier takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bam Bam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Magnier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bam Bam throws a combination that misses
and Magnier counters with a single leg into guard. Bam Bam didn't expect that.
Magnier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Magnier landing with the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bam Bam is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bam Bam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magnier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bam Bam gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bam Bam won't allow Magnier to sweep him here.
Magnier keeping moving, preventing Bam Bam from controlling successfully.
Bam Bam preventing the sweep.
Bam Bam looking to pass the guard.
Bam Bam is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magnier is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bam Bam has his hands clasped together but Magnier extends and breaks Bam Bam's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Magnier.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christian Magnier!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Finley (ranked 6662 p4p, 522 weight class) and Shukman Gill (ranked 3264 p4p, 379 weight class). Shukman Gill is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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28
179 lbs
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172 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Finley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shukman Gill!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finley clinches.
Gill goes for a takedown attempt but Finley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Finley lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Finley.
A short left from Finley.
Finley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gill is trying to pull guard but Finley has him pressed against the ropes.
Gill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Finley lands a shoulder strike.
Finley gets underhooks to prevent Gill's takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Gill 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.
Jimmy Finley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shukman Gill.
Gill working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Finley pushes Gill back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gill tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Finley just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gill is working for takedown but Finley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Finley lands a left hand.
Finley lands a shoulder strike.
Finley is trying to force a seperation but Gill has the dominant position.
Gill fails to pull guard.
Finley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Finley.
Finley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gill tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Finley defends well and Gill ends up having to push Finley into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jimmy Finley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Finley sprawls well. Finley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gill gets slowly back to his feet.
Gill throws a head kick but Finley moves out of range.
Finley with a nice cross.
Finley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gill eats them both and turns towards Finley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gill throws an off balance right hand
and Finley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gill manages to break the clinch.
Gill shoots for a takedown but Finley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Finley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Finley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Finley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gill tries a head kick but it misses.
Gill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Finley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gill takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Finley lands a slapping body shot.
Finley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gill dives in for a single leg takedown but Finley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Gill darts in looking for a takedown but Finley gets double underhooks and turns Gill into the ropes.
Finley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gill takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Finley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gill has his takedown stuffed
and Finley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gill looks winded!
Finley scores with the left hand. Gill knows he should have avoided that one.
Jimmy Finley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gill has his takedown stuffed
and Finley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Finley scores with a sloppy right hand. Gill should have avoided that one.
Finley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gill takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Finley.
Finley throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finley looks to land a combination but Gill avoids it well.
Gill is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gill tries to pull guard but Finley holds him up against the ropes and eventually Gill drops back down to his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Finley.
Gill breaks the clinch.
Finley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gill circles away quickly and effectively.
Finley lands a glancing blow to the side of Gill's head.
Finley misses with a few strikes there.
Gill with a lazy takedown attempt
and Finley counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finley moves into range and clinches up with Gill.
A right hook to the body lands for Finley.
Finley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gill jumps guard but Finley turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Finley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jimmy Finley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gill shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Finley sprawls well. Finley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gill gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Finley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot lands for Finley.
Gill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Finley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gill wants a takedown but no success here.
Jimmy Finley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shukman Gill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Finley's elbow.
Jimmy Finley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Finley pushes Gill back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Finley lands a hook that snaps the head of Gill backwards.
Finley lands an uppercut.
Gill is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Finley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Finley avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Finley.
Finley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gill has him pressed against the ropes.
Gill is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Finley to keep the fight standing.
Finley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gill can do to turn this around?
Finley is pressed up against the ropes. Gill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Finley down to the mat. Finley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Finley rushes Gill and presses him up against the ropes.
Finley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gill.
Finley presses Gill against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Finley lands a shoulder strike.
Gill prevents Finley from breaking the clinch.
Gill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Finley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Finley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finley lands with a hook. Gill tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Finley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gill moves forwards but Finley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Finley connects with a right hand. Gill shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gill closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Finley on the inside.
Finley is stalling here.
Finley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finley scores with the left hand. Gill knows he should have avoided that one.
Gill misses with a body kick.
Jimmy Finley is winning the standup battle so far.
Gill moves into range and clinches up with Finley.
Finley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gills head.
Nice body punch from Finley - that landed with a thud.
Gill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice jab there from Finley.
Finley cracks Gill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Finley throws a series of punches but Gill moves out of range.
Gill with the counter takedown but Finley avoids it easily.
Gill takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gill's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Finley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gill scrambles back to his feet.
Finley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Finley misses with a two punch combination.
Finley scores with the left hand. Gill knows he should have avoided that one.
Finley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gill under the eye.
Gill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finley manages to avoid it.
Gill has his takedown stuffed
enabling Finley to counter with a crisp jab.
Finley lands a head kick. Gill smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Finley lands with a kick to the temple. Gill shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Finley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Finley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gill at a distance.
Finley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gill in his tracks.
Finley looks to land a combination but Gill avoids it well.
Gill tries to counter with a clinch but Finley shakes him off and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gill shoots in for a double leg but Finley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Finley defends it nicely.
Gill is breathing heavily.
Gill tries to keep at a distance but Finley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Finley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gill is trying desperately to land a takedown but Finley is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gill.
Finley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Finley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Finley lands an uppercut.
Finley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Finley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Finley dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Finley throws a shot to the body.
Gill misses with an uppercut
and Finley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gill looks for a takedown but Finley sprawls well.
Gill is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Finley.
Gill has his takedown stuffed
and Finley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gill clinches up against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Finley.
Finley lands a shoulder strike.
Gill tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jimmy Finley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shukman Gill.
Gill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Finley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finley pushes Gill up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gill gets control of Finley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gill will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Finley preventing the sweep.
Gill is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Finley rolls with it to try and escape but Gill cranks on the arm and Finley is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shukman Gill!
Shukman Gill thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bruce (ranked 2620 p4p, 313 weight class) and Barry Allen (ranked 22556 p4p, 610 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Allen's choice of entrance music: The Flash Theme. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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202 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Bruce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barry Allen!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen throws a right hand that Bruce ducks under and follows up with a left that Bruce also avoids with ease.
Bruce works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Bruce pushes him off.
Allen throws a leg kick which misses Bruce's front leg but catches the back leg as Bruce tries to avoid it.
Allen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bruce checks it well.
Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bruce catches Allen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Allen throws a body kick that misses.
Allen misses with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bruce moves out of range of the body kick from Allen.
Nice uppercut lands for Bruce. That snapped Allen's head back.
Bruce throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bruce has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Robert Bruce has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bruce scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bruce moves out of range of the body kick.
Bruce needs to keep his hands up - Allen had a free shot at his head there.
Bruce swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bruce throws a series of punches but Allen moves out of range.
Bruce digs a good body shot into Allen's ribs.
Bruce digs a good body shot into Allen's ribs.
Bruce looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
Allen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Allen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bruce connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Allen scrambles back to his feet.
Bruce throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce lands with an overhand left.
Bruce misses with a straight left.
Allen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruce lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bruce.
Bruce moves out of range as Allen throws a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Bruce. Those never looked like landing.
Allen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bruce looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Allen closes the distance and clinches.
Bruce lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Allen.
Bruce breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Bruce.
Bruce punishes Allen's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Allen throws a series of punches but Bruce moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Bruce tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruce lands a head shot.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Bruce displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Allen throws out the jab.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bruce throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been informed that Allen 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands a jab to the nose.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Bruce clobbers Allen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Allen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Allen is looking to clinch.
Allen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Allen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allen avoids a kick to the body.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Bruce swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bruce clobbers Allen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Allen blocks the body kick.
Allen avoids the body shot from Bruce.
Allen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bruce seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Allen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Bruce misses.
Allen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bruce avoids the head kick by Allen.
Bruce staying out of range there.
Bruce appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bruce circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce digs a good hook to Allen's body.
Allen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bruce slips a straight right by Allen.
Allen is looking to land body kicks.
Bruce connects with a nice looking jab.
Allen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bruce scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Allen doesn't seem bothered though.
Bruce looks to land a body kick but Allen moved away.
Allen moves out of range as Bruce throws a body kick.
A combination from Allen does no damage.
The crowd cheers as Bruce lands an impressive looking overhand right. Allen doesn't seem phased though.
Allen tries to clinch up.
Bruce throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruce was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bruce.
Bruce avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Allen tries to clinch up.
Allen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Allen wants to clinch.
As Allen looks to move away, Bruce throws a big counter combo but Allen just gets out of the way.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Bruce pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruce lands with a right hand.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Bruce pushes him off.
Allen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Allen throws a jab when Bruce was well out of range.
Allen tries to clinch there but Bruce circles away.
Bruce cracks Allen with an open hand slap.
Allen tries to clinch but Bruce moves out of range.
Bruce feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Bruce there.
Allen misses the jab.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bruce.
The fighters circling - Bruce throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bruce sets himself, and Allen steps forward looking for the clinch! Bruce avoids it this time.
A left and a right from Bruce both land. Nice combination.
Allen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bruce connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Allen scrambles back to his feet.
Allen is rocked!
Bruce lands with a right hand.
Allen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bruce finish him?
Bruce throws a monster overhand right that drops Allen! Bruce follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Bruce!
A less than humble Robert Bruce misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between No Way (ranked 1678 p4p, 190 weight class) and Gino Trecozze (ranked 3965 p4p, 397 weight class). No Way has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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154 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, No Way!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gino Trecozze!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Trecozze with that takedown attempt.
Trecozze keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Way. Beautiful body shot.
Trecozze fails with the takedown.
Way throws a right hand that Trecozze ducks under and follows up with a left that Trecozze also avoids with ease.
Way lands a big uppercut and Trecozze crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Trecozze looks OK. Way waves Trecozze back to his feet!
Trecozze is rocked!
It looks like Gino Trecozze has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Way lands a big right hand that sends Trecozze crashing to the mat! Way stays standing though and waves Trecozze back to his feet!
Trecozze is still on wobbly legs! Can Way finish him?
Trecozze is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Way just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Trecozze has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). No Way!
The defeated Gino Trecozze had this to say: 'And so I've lost. It sucks but that's what happened. I promise I'll back, stronger than ever! '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pyrrhus Epirus (ranked 4033 p4p, 427 weight class) and Renato Laranja (ranked 2807 p4p, 333 weight class). Epirus's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Devil and The Huntsman. The crowd seem to be enjoying Laranja's choice of entrance music: Sangue Do Laranja. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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171 lbs
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177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pyrrhus Epirus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Laranja!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Epirus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Epirus.
Epirus darts in trying to clinch
and Laranja counters with a nice double leg into side control. Epirus won't be happy with that.
Laranja tries for a kimura but Epirus is defending well.
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.
Epirus wants to get back to his feet but Laranja drags him back down.
Laranja working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Epirus wants to get back to his feet but Laranja drags him back down.
Epirus prevents Laranja from moving into mount.
Epirus 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.
Epirus is not content to let Laranja control the position.
Laranja prevents Epirus from escaping the position.
Laranja scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Epirus to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Epirus wants to get back to his feet.
Laranja is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Epirus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Epirus is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Laranja working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Epirus pushes Laranja away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Laranja gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Laranja postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Epirus is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Laranja asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Laranja is looking to take a break and control but Epirus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Laranja thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Laranja looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Epirus is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Laranja has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Laranja lands a decent elbow from side control.
Epirus wants to get back to his feet but Laranja drags him back down.
Epirus is not content to let Laranja control the position.
Epirus explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Epirus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pyrrhus Epirus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epirus wants to clinch
and Laranja counters with a shoot takedown. Epirus fights it but they end up in guard.
Epirus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Epirus tries to get out of the position.
Laranja is working Epirus over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Laranja wants to control from the top but Epirus keeps moving.
Epirus is looking to stand up but Laranja isn't so interested in that idea.
Epirus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Laranja passes Epirus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Epirus looks like he's trying to stand up.
Laranja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Laranja trying to pass the guard but Epirus defending well.
Epirus tries to kick Laranja off but Laranja keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Laranja missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laranja is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Laranja wants to work for an arm triangle but Epirus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Epirus tries to kick Laranja off but Laranja keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Laranja is working for a kimura but Epirus is defending it quite comfortably.
Laranja seems to be working for a kimura but Epirus defends the submission attempt.
Epirus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Laranja on the ground.
Epirus is trying to stand.
Laranja is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Epirus won't allow Laranja to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Laranja dominated that round.
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.
Epirus closes the distance and clinches.
Epirus lands a knee to the body.
Laranja has Epirus pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Laranja pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Epirus tumbling to the mat - Laranja dives into Epirus's guard.
Epirus manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the ropes.
Laranja looking for a takedown.
Laranja goes for a takedown attempt but Epirus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Epirus tries a head kick but it misses.
Epirus clinches up with Laranja and pushes him back against the ropes.
Epirus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Laranja.
Epirus blocks a body shot from Laranja.
Epirus lands an elbow just above Laranja 's eye.
Epirus throws a punch but it's blocked by Laranja.
Epirus swings wildly with an uppercut but Laranja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laranja has Epirus pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Epirus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pyrrhus Epirus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Laranja.
Laranja has Epirus pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Laranja pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Epirus tumbling to the mat - Laranja dives into Epirus's guard.
Laranja won't allow Epirus to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Laranja won't allow Epirus to get back to his feet.
Laranja wants to pass the guard but Epirus is keeping the position.
Laranja won't allow Epirus to get back to his feet.
Laranja wants to pass the guard but Epirus is keeping the position.
Epirus wants to stand but Laranja is controlling the position.
Laranja trying to control but Epirus is working from the bottom.
Laranja passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Epirus tries to escape but Laranja is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Laranja misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Epirus explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Laranja fails with a takedown attempt.
Laranja throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Epirus was covering up waiting for the punch and Laranja finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Epirus wants to stand and escape but Laranja is having none of it.
Laranja wants to control from the top but Epirus keeps moving.
Laranja wants to pass the guard but Epirus is keeping the position.
Laranja trying to control the position from guard on top but Epirus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Epirus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Laranja is controlling him.
Laranja trying to control but Epirus is working from the bottom.
Laranja tries to free his leg and advance position but Epirus is retaining full guard.
Epirus keeping moving, preventing Laranja from controlling successfully.
Laranja postures up in Epirus's guard and throws a big left but Epirus blocks it.
Epirus is wriggling around but Laranja manages to pass to half guard.
Laranja wants to pass to mount but Epirus is defending the position.
Laranja is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Laranja stops Epirus from getting back to his feet.
Laranja is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Laranja trying to control from half guard but Epirus is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laranja wants to pass the guard but Epirus is defending well.
Epirus kicks Laranja off and gets back to his feet.
Pyrrhus Epirus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Epirus misses with a head kick.
Laranja takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Epirus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Epirus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Laranja manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Epirus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Epirus tries to clinch there but Laranja circles away.
Laranja shoots in for a double leg but Epirus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Laranja circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Epirus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laranja shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Epirus pinned against the ropes. Epirus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Epirus tries to clinch but Laranja is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyrrhus Epirus dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Epirus clinches.
Epirus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Laranja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laranja goes for a takedown attempt but Epirus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Epirus moves in looking to clinch but Laranja pushes him off.
Epirus drives through and clinches with Laranja against the ropes.
Laranja blocking some punches.
Epirus misses with the head strike.
Laranja drops down looking for an ankle pick but Epirus pulls his leg out and moves away.
Epirus tries to close the distance and clinch but Laranja swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laranja has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Epirus.
Epirus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Laranja keeps the fight on the outside.
Laranja changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Laranja misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pyrrhus Epirus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Laranja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laranja fails with a takedown attempt.
Laranja fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Epirus to the ground. Laranja is now in Epirus's 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!
Epirus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Laranja is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Laranja prevents Epirus from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laranja avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Epirus lands a jab-cross combination.
Epirus rushes Laranja and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Epirus scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Epirus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Epirus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Epirus throws a head punch that misses.
Epirus gets underhooks to prevent Laranja's takedown attempt.
Epirus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laranja changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Epirus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Epirus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laranja swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laranja throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laranja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laranja takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Epirus throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Laranja to counter with a crisp jab.
Laranja slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Epirus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Epirus wants to clinch.
Epirus looks for the body kick but Laranja saw that one coming.
Pyrrhus Epirus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Epirus thuds his right hand into Laranja's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laranja misses with a two punch combination.
Epirus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Epirus tries to clinch but Laranja is having none of it.
Epirus throws a head kick but Laranja moves out of range.
Laranja avoids the head kick by Epirus.
Laranja cracks Epirus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Epirus doesn't manage to clinch there - Laranja circles away.
Laranja blocks a head kick by Epirus.
Laranja with the counter takedown but Epirus avoids it easily.
Epirus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Laranja.
Laranja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Laranja tries to score a body lock takedown but Epirus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Laranja has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Epirus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Laranja can turn it around.
Epirus misses with a punch on the inside.
Laranja takes a shot to the head.
Laranja blocks an elbow strike.
Epirus tries to throw a body punch but Laranja avoids it by throwing Epirus back against the ropes.
Epirus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Epirus has a couple of punches blocked by Laranja.
Laranja has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Epirus is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Epirus is fighting off a takedown attempt but Laranja is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Epirus to the mat. Epirus regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epirus wants to stand and escape but Laranja is having none of it.
Laranja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Epirus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laranja prevents Epirus from getting back to his feet.
Laranja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Epirus is keeping the position for now.
Epirus kicks Laranja off and gets to his feet.
Epirus tries to clinch up but Laranja circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Laranja.
Epirus lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Laranja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That kick from Epirus tenderised Laranja's leg. Laranja is trying to keep his angry face on.
Laranja throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laranja throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Epirus.
Renato Laranja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laranja takes a swing at Epirus's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pyrrhus Epirus showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Epirus 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Pyrrhus Epirus!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Pyrrhus Epirus!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Pyrrhus Epirus!
Pyrrhus Epirus wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Pyrrhus Epirus started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jones Jr (ranked 1461 p4p, 192 weight class) and Carey Mahoney (ranked 1674 p4p, 219 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Carey Mahoney was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Jones Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carey Mahoney!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahoney rushes Jones Jr and presses him up against the ropes.
Jones Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Mahoney lands with a left to the head.
Jones Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones Jr has had enough of the clinch but Mahoney keeps him there for the moment.
Jones Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Jones Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mahoney takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mahoney lands a jab to the head.
Mahoney wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
Jones Jr lands with a cross.
Mahoney tries to clinch up
and Jones Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones Jr moves away.
Mahoney drops his hands momentarily and Jones Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Mahoney misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Jr blocks a jab.
Jones Jr tries to keep at a distance but Mahoney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from Mahoney misses its intended target.
Jones Jr throwing a counter right hand but Mahoney manages to avoid it.
Jones Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Mahoney.
Carey Mahoney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones Jr throws a body punch but Mahoney moves out of range.
Jones Jr misses with a hook. Mahoney ducked under it nicely.
Mahoney connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mahoney works Jones Jr's body with a nice hook.
Jones Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mahoney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones Jr tries a body shot but Mahoney blocks it.
Mahoney breaks from the clinch.
Jones Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahoney looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones Jr is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
Jones Jr clobbers Mahoney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mahoney just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr tries to keep at a distance but Mahoney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones Jr misses with the head strike.
Mahoney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mahoney throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones Jr.
Mahoney swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahoney's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahoney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jones Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahoney's elbow.
Jones Jr tries to break the clinch but Mahoney is controlling the position.
Jones Jr breaks from the clinch.
Mahoney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Jones Jr.
Mahoney throws a sloppy body shot
and Mahoney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mahoney wants to clinch but Jones Jr slips to the side
and Jones Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Mahoney misses.
Jones Jr misses the jab.
Mahoney clinches up with Jones Jr and pushes him back against the ropes.
Mahoney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones Jr manages to break the clinch.
Jones Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jones Jr misses with a body shot.
Jones Jr moves forwards but Mahoney connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jones Jr misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones Jr manages to avoid it.
Jones Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahoney.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones Jr misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahoney tries to clinch up.
Mahoney ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Mahoney has managed to clinch.
Jones Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahoney working aggressively here.
Mahoney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahoney with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jones Jr breaks from the clinch.
Jones Jr avoids the body shot from Mahoney.
Mahoney closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mahoney tries to clinch but Jones Jr moves away
and Jones Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Mahoney has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Carey Mahoney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Mahoney manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jones Jr dodges the punch combination from Mahoney.
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 Jim Jones Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mahoney connects with the punch.
Mahoney tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones Jr throwing a counter right hand but Mahoney manages to avoid it.
Mahoney wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
Mahoney stuns Jones Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mahoney connects with a body shot.
Jones Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mahoney on the side of the head.
Jones Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahoney.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mahoney. Jones Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Jones Jr misses.
Mahoney wants to counter with a clinch but Jones Jr pushes him away.
Jones Jr throws out a loose jab but Mahoney uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahoney bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mahoney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahoney lands a left and a right that send Jones Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Mahoney thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jones Jr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahoney wants to clinch up but Jones Jr keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mahoney throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahoney takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mahoney forces Jones Jr back against the ropes and clinches.
Mahoney lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahoney.
Mahoney working aggressively here.
Jones Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones Jr throws a body punch but Mahoney moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mahoney.
Mahoney wants to clinch.
Jones Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mahoney wants to counter the offense by Jones Jr and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahoney.
Jones Jr thuds his right hand into Mahoney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahoney.
Mahoney is looking to clinch but Jones Jr is avoiding it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mahoney throws a good cross that connects.
Mahoney scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones Jr throws a body punch but Mahoney moves out of range.
Mahoney slips under a jab from Jones Jr.
Mahoney gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones Jr takes a shot to the head.
Mahoney digs a right hand underneath Jones Jr's ribcage. Jones Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney lands with a right to the head.
Mahoney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Mahoney.
Mahoney has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jones Jr breaks the clinch.
Jones Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahoney was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones Jr.
Mahoney is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
Mahoney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mahoney tries to clinch up but Jones Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Mahoney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jim Jones Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones Jr works Mahoney's body with a nice hook.
Mahoney misses with a body punch
and Jones Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones Jr throws out a loose jab but Mahoney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahoney steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahoney displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahoney.
Mahoney is looking to clinch.
Mahoney misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones Jr misses the target.
Mahoney has managed to clinch.
Jones Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones Jr tries a body shot but Mahoney blocks it.
Mahoney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mahoney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mahoney struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones Jr controls his hands.
Jones Jr wants to break free but Mahoney has control.
Jones Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mahoney lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones Jr can't break the clinch.
Mahoney connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones Jr's face.
Jones Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahoney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahoney misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carey Mahoney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mahoney looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones Jr is just out of range.
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones Jr moves away.
Mahoney ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Mahoney throws a hook to the side of Jones Jr's head but Jones Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahoney lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahoney tries to clinch up but Jones Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Good shot there by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr tests Mahoney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mahoney connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mahoney moves out of range of the strikes.
Mahoney takes the fight into the clinch.
Mahoney working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Mahoney.
Jones Jr breaks from the clinch.
Mahoney connects with a right hand. Jones Jr shakes it off.
Mahoney is looking to clinch.
Jones Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahoney moves away.
Mahoney misses with a body shot.
Mahoney swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jones Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones Jr loads up on a big right hand but Mahoney slips the punch.
A big left from Jones Jr misses.
Mahoney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Mahoney seems unphased.
Jones Jr closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahoney is looking for a sweep. Jones Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Mahoney trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones Jr trying to pass the guard but Mahoney defending well.
Jones Jr winds up and cracks Mahoney with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney has his hands clasped together around Jones Jr's back. He's all about the action.
Jones Jr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mahoney is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones Jr throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones Jr raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones Jr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mahoney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones Jr wants to control the pace but Mahoney is squirming around nicely.
Mahoney takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jones Jr cracks Mahoney with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jones Jr looking to finish Mahoney with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mahoney!
Jones Jr lands a nice shot to the head.
Jones Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones Jr is landing with some decent strikes but Mahoney is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones Jr landing shots from mount.
Jones Jr lands a nice shot to the head.
Mahoney is rocked!
Jones Jr lands a big shot to the head and Mahoney winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jim Jones Jr!
An out of breath Jim Jones Jr 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jan Jansson (ranked 1385 p4p, 68 weight class) and Blaze Blount (ranked 2986 p4p, 138 weight class). Jansson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, PAIN - Bye / Die. This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Jansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blaze Blount!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jansson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jansson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blount missing with a left hand there. Jansson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jansson throws a looping overhand right but Blount ducks down to avoid it.
Blount takes one on the button.
Jansson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blount misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jansson to counter with a crisp jab.
Blount rushes Jansson and presses him up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jansson gets underhooks to prevent Blount's takedown attempt.
Jansson can't find room to land a body shot as Blount controls the action.
Jansson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blount or not.
Blount is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jansson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jan Jansson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blaze Blount.
Blount blocks a body shot from Jansson.
Jansson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jansson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jansson manages to break the clinch.
Blount slips a jab from Jansson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blount.
Blount tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jansson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blount has Jansson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jansson tries to work over Blount's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jansson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jansson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Jansson lands with a left to the head.
Jansson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jansson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jansson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blount backwards.
Blount throws a head punch that misses.
Blount jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jansson walks away with a smile on his face. Blount gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blount wants to clinch.
Jansson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blount throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jansson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jan Jansson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jansson swats away the attempt to clinch by Blount.
Blount wants to clinch up but Jansson keeps it at a distance.
Blount shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jansson sprawls well. Jansson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blount gets slowly back to his feet.
Jansson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Blaze Blount seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blount showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jansson.
Blount shoots in and drives through. Jansson sprawls well.
Jansson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jansson is looking for a counter combo.
Blount takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blount looking to score a takedown here. Jansson is defending well but Blount drives through and ends up in Jansson's guard.
Jansson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Blount trying to control but Jansson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jansson wants to stand and escape but Blount is having none of it.
Blount pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jansson is keeping the position for now.
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.
Blount trying to control but Jansson is working from the bottom.
Blount throwing strikes from guard but Jansson blocks nicely.
Blount working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Blount fails with the takedown
and Jansson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blount thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Jansson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Blount doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Jansson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jansson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blount can do to turn this around?
Blount closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A clash of legs there as Jansson blocks the low kick.
Blount shoots in looking for a takedown but Jansson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blount's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jansson is looking to counter punch.
We've been told by Jansson's head coaches at Sin City Allstars Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blount loads up on a big right hand but Jansson slips the punch.
Jansson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jansson cracks a nice hook into Blount's ribs.
Blount gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blount takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jan Jansson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blaze Blount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blount tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jansson swivels and escapes.
Blaze Blount is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blount falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jansson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blount is breathing heavily.
Jansson lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jansson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jansson moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Blount goes down! Can Jansson finish him!?
Blount is rocked!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jansson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Blount is still in real trouble! Can Jansson finish him?
Jansson lands a couple of elbows.
Jansson trying to control the position from guard on top but Blount is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blount seems to have recovered his senses.
Jansson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jansson throws a big right hand that misses.
Jansson trying to control but Blount is working from the bottom.
Jansson postures up in Blount's guard and throws a big left but Blount blocks it.
Jansson distracts Blount with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blount utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jansson looking to sit in guard and control but Blount gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jansson wants to stand up but Blount is controlling him.
Blount stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jansson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jansson wants to stand up but Blount is controlling him.
Blount looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blount's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blount stops Jansson from standing up.
Blount postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blount trying to control the position from guard on top but Jansson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blount stops Jansson from standing up.
Blount wants to pass the guard but Jansson is keeping the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Blount throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Blount misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jansson.
It looked like Jansson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blount.
Blount closes the distance but Jansson moves to the side
letting Jansson counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blount gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jansson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jansson cracks Blount with an uppercut from hell and Blount crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Jansson's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blount working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jansson.
Jansson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jansson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jansson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jansson trying to control but Blount is working from the bottom.
Jansson cracks Blount with a solid left hand.
Blount preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Jansson dominated that second round.
That's time! Jansson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Jansson.
A jab from Jansson does it's job there.
Blount tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jansson was well out of range. Poor timing from Blount.
An attempted straight right counter from Jansson misses the target.
Blount tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jansson defends well and Blount ends up having to push Jansson into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blount gets the takedown into side control.
Jansson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Blount walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jansson throws an overhand right that lands on Blount's shoulder, as Blount tries to avoid the shot.
Blount throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blount needs to keep his hands up - Jansson had a free shot at his head there.
Jansson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jansson loads up on a big right hand but Blount slips the punch.
Blount looks to clinch
and Jansson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blount with a poor takedown
enabling Jansson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jan Jansson is winning the standup battle so far.
Blount takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blount tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jansson defends well and Blount ends up having to push Jansson into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jan Jansson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blaze Blount.
Jansson misses with a wild combination.
Jansson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blount fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Blount misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blount walks into a jab.
Blount closes the distance but Jansson moves to the side
and Jansson counters with a big right hand! Oh Blount is in trouble here! Jansson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Jansson!
Jan Jansson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donald Trump (ranked 534 p4p, 78 weight class) and Young Lad (ranked 332 p4p, 47 weight class). Donald Trump had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Trump!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Young Lad!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trump just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lad! But no joy.
Trump throws a shot to the body.
Trump throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trump's corner calls for a 1-2. Trump obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Trump throws a poor cross that misses
and Lad counters with a straight right hand.
Donald Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trump punishes Lad's body with a nice straight punch.
Trump misses with a looping right.
Trump scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lad doesn't seem bothered though.
Good exchange - Trump coming out on top.
We've been told by Trump's head coaches at Captain Turturro`s Pirate Ship that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Trump loads up on a big right hand but Lad slips the punch.
Lad is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trump throws out the jab.
Lad tries to counter with a clinch but Trump shakes him off and moves away.
Trump throws a body punch but Lad moves out of range.
Trump throws a shot from downtown. Lad moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trump jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lad is looking to clinch but Trump is avoiding it.
Lad clinches up with Trump and pushes him back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lad.
Lad can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lad.
Lad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trump's efforts to push away.
Lad has Trump pressed against the ropes, preventing Trump from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lad blocks a body shot from Trump.
Lad misses with some punches.
Trump wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lad lands a left hand.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Lad controls the action.
Trump wants to get back to striking at distance but Lad won't allow it.
Lad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Lad misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Lad.
Trump breaks from the clinch.
Lad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trump connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lad scrambles back to his feet.
Trump lands a nice shot 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!
Trump scores with a nice head shot.
Trump rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lad counters with a nice uppercut.
Trump takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump throws a body shot but no joy.
Trump just misses with a punch to the body.
Lad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lad instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trump.
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Trump wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trump wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trump working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Trump on the inside.
Trump makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lad fails to land.
Lad lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump working hard to break the clinch.
Trump lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lad keeps control of Trump as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Trump throws an overhand right that lands on Lad's shoulder, as Lad tries to avoid the shot.
Trump throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lad throws out a counter right but Trump avoids it with no problem.
Trump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lad.
Trump swats away the attempt to clinch by Lad.
Lad instigates a clinch.
Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trump swings widly with a right hand
and Lad counters with a straight right hand.
Trump just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Trump.
Lad appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trump sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trump lands with a cross.
Trump misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lad.
It seemed like Lad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trump connects with a jab.
Trump just misses with a punch to the body.
Lad avoids the body shot from Trump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trump ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lad moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trump.
Lad moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Lad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trump's corner calls for a 1-2. Trump obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trump swings for the body but Lad moves out of range.
Lad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trump throws a body punch but Lad moves out of range.
A slow jab from Trump misses its intended target.
Lad looks to throw the jab but Trump is out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lad in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Trump on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Trump fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trump scores with a jab to the jaw.
Trump blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lad. Trump does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lad clinches up against the ropes.
Trump misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump working hard to break the clinch.
Lad lands with a light punch inside.
Trump is trying to push Lad away but Lad has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Trump wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trump is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Lad throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Young Lad seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lad can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Lad.
Trump misses with a punch on the inside.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Trump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump wants to get back to striking at distance but Lad won't allow it.
Trump's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trump is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lad can do to turn this around?
Trump lands a right hook to the body.
A lazy left from Trump finds it's target.
Trump throws a hook but Lad avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lad! But no joy.
Lad avoids the body shot from Trump.
Trump throws a body punch but Lad moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Trump. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Trump.
Lad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Trump misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lad.
Donald Trump is winning the standup battle so far.
Lad doesn't manage to clinch there - Trump circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lad was well out of range. Poor timing from Trump.
Trump just misses with a punch to the body.
Lad moves into the clinch successfully.
Lad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Trump is trying to push Lad away but Lad has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Trump wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lad misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trump is trying to break free.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow.
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trump digs a good hook to Lad's body.
Trump gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Trump is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lad.
Lad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trump was well out of range. Poor timing from Lad.
Trump swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trump misses with a looping left.
Lad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Trump looks to land a left hand but Lad moved out of range nicely.
Trump fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lad manages to avoid it.
Lad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trump moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lad! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Trump misses the target.
Donk. Trump catches Lad right on the button with a cross.
Trump lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump swings for the body but Lad moves out of range.
Trump throws a sloppy body shot
and Lad counters with a left to the body.
Lad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lad misses with a hook.
Trump throws a body shot but no joy.
Lad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trump throws out the jab.
Lad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trump throws out the jab.
Lad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trump.
Trump tests Lad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trump throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lad on the side of the head.
Trump misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lad ducks under a wild hook from Trump.
Lad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trump dips to his left and cracks Lad with an uppercut!
Lad misses with a straight left.
Trump scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lad in his tracks.
Lad is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump cracks Lad with a hook to the temple - Lad is on wobbly legs here! Trump swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Lad falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Trump wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Donald Trump!
Donald Trump retains his light heavyweight title!
Donald Trump bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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