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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Walker (ranked 20425 p4p, 133 weight class) and Papa John (ranked 7560 p4p, 128 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
12 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Papa John!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A chopping leg kick lands by John.
John fails with an attempt to clinch.
John steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
John avoids the head kick by Walker.
John moves out of range as Walker strikes.
John tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and John counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by John.
John tries a body shot but Walker blocks it.
John tries a body shot but Walker blocks it.
Walker breaks the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Walker.
John lands a head kick. Walker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Walker misses with a low kick as John jumps back.
John looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
John tries to clinch up.
John fails with an attempt to clinch.
John misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
John stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Walker lands a shoulder strike.
John keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Walker's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Walker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Walker can't break the clinch.
Walker lands a nice uppercut.
Walker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Walker has had enough of the clinch but John keeps him there for the moment.
John prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Walker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
John lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Walker manages to break the clinch.
John tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
Walker throws a solid leg kick but John takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Walker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker lands a jab.
John has Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
John comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
John keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Walker's efforts to push away.
John misses with an elbow strike.
Walker tries to break the clinch but John is controlling the position.
John lands an elbow that stopped Walker in his tracks for a moment.
Walker takes a knee right on the jaw!
John misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walker.
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
John moves out of range as Walker strikes.
John drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
John connects with a knee to the head.
John tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
John looking to stall.
John throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walker blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from John.
Walker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
John is working Walker over against the cage.
A short right from Walker on the inside.
John with an attempt at a knee that misses.
John tries to land a knee to the head but Walker blocks with his arms.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Walker 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker takes a swing at John's ribcage but misses.
John forces Walker back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John misses with a knee strike.
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Walker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
John steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Walker.
Walker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but John checks it well.
John looks to throw the jab but Walker is out of range.
Walker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps John's head backwards.
John is looking to clinch but Walker is avoiding it.
Walker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
John misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walker.
John tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Walker avoids it.
John lands a good knee to the midsection. Walker won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
John is looking to control Walker's arms but Walker gets an underhook and turns him. Now John has his back to the cage.
John lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John misses with a punch to the body.
John struggles to land a body shot inside as Walker controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa John dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
John drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walker lands a right hook to the body.
Walker lands with a straight right. John didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Walker misses.
John is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker lands the left hand.
John avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice side step and John releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
John tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A body shot lands from Walker.
John scores with a knee to the head.
Walker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from John.
John tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John tries to work over Walker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab lands there for Walker.
Walker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
John blocking some punches.
John lands an elbow just above Walker 's eye.
John prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Walker tries to circle away but John has him pinned against the cage.
John works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Walker tries to break the clinch but John is controlling the position.
John throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walker blocks it with crossed arms.
John scores with a knee to the head.
John using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
John tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnny Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
John slips under a jab from Walker.
John gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John lands an elbow that stopped Walker in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John presses Walker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
John forces Walker back against the cage and clinches.
Walker takes a knee to the side of the body.
John utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
John tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
John is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
John tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Walker is looking to break free of the clinch but John has double underhooks.
Walker takes an elbow to the temple.
John with an attempt at a knee that misses.
John has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
John throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
John tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing John back against the cage.
John blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from John fails to land.
Walker tries to break the clinch but John is controlling the position.
Walker is looking to break free of the clinch but John has double underhooks.
John lands a shoulder strike.
Papa John seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
John with a knee to the head.
John prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
John doesn't manage to clinch there - Walker circles away.
John jabbing away but nothing is landing.
John moves into the clinch successfully.
John with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Walker avoids a wild elbow strike from John.
Walker takes a shot to the head.
Walker prevents a body shot from John.
John lands an elbow inside.
Walker managing to block the knees to the body from John.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John fails with an attempt to clinch.
John drops his hands momentarily and Walker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
John clinches up against the cage.
John tries to land a knee to the head but Walker blocks with his arms.
John lands a damaging elbow.
John lands an elbow just above Walker 's eye.
John with an attempt at a knee that misses.
John tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
John misses with a knee strike.
John is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
John tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa John showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
John slips a straight right by Walker.
John throws a shot to the body.
John scores with a decent looking hook.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
John doesn't manage to clinch there - Walker circles away.
John takes one on the chin but seems OK.
John tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John is looking to score with low kicks.
John is looking to clinch but Walker is avoiding it.
John wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker lands with a nice body punch.
Johnny Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker moves into range and clinches up with John.
Walker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Walker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from John.
Walker is rocked!
John fails in his attempt to clinch.
John clinches up with Walker and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from John - that landed with a thud.
Walker tries to break free but John pushes him back against the cage.
John landing some nice looking knees to the body.
John tries to land a knee to the head but Walker blocks with his arms.
John unloads a knee to the mid-section.
John throws a knee to the head but misses.
John creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Walker's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
John lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Walker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for John.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
John lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hook to the body lands for John.
John misses with a knee strike.
John leaning against his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as John takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Walker tries to circle away but John has him pinned against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for John.
John connects with a knee to the head.
John lands a body punch.
Walker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker is trying to push John away but John has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walker takes a knee right on the jaw!
John comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
John tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
John is trying to stall.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
John drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
Walker takes a knee right on the jaw!
John creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Walker's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Walker drops to his knees and John pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Papa John!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Fjeld (ranked 3957 p4p, 137 weight class) and Blitz Krieg (ranked 4206 p4p, 151 weight class). Fjeld's entrance music is Little Big - Big Dick. A fine choice. Blitz Krieg has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Magnus Fjeld's chin.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
19 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Magnus Fjeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blitz Krieg!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjeld looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fjeld working over Krieg with some ground and pound. Krieg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fjeld is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Krieg!
Fjeld controlling from the full mount.
Krieg squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Fjeld with a couple of short strikes.
Fjeld is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Fjeld!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Magnus Fjeld!
Blitz Krieg spoke after the fight, saying 'I might have lost a fight but I haven't lost the war! I will seek vengeance!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Sixx (ranked 3272 p4p, 88 weight class) and Oscar Meyer (ranked 3712 p4p, 130 weight class). Sixx's entrance music is The Fire of Power by WATAIN. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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255 lbs
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270 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
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinnie Sixx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sixx has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Sixx rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meyer avoids the body shot from Sixx.
Meyer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sixx scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sixx throws a body punch but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer fails to land the takedown.
Sixx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meyer circles away quickly and effectively.
Meyer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sixx defends well and Meyer ends up having to push Sixx into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vinnie Sixx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Meyer.
A clash of legs there as Meyer blocks the low kick.
Meyer with the counter takedown but Sixx avoids it easily.
Sixx throws a hook but Meyer avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Meyer or perhaps it was just good defense by Sixx, which made it look bad.
Meyer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meyer checks a leg kick.
Meyer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixx feints and then cracks Meyer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Meyer down.
Sixx misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sixx finds it's way round the side to connect with Meyer's head.
Vinnie Sixx is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meyer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sixx fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Meyer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sixx lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice defenses there by Meyer.
Meyer slips a jab from Sixx.
Meyer tries to counter with a clinch but Sixx shakes him off and moves away.
Meyer slips under a jab from Sixx.
Meyer tries to clinch but Sixx moves out of range.
Sixx misses with a series of wild punches.
Sixx lands a head shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Sixx scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sixx throws a low kick but Meyer moves out of range easily.
Sixx throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Meyer on the side of the head.
A combination from Sixx does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sixx lands a slapping body shot.
Sixx swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Meyer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Meyer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sixx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sixx tries to score a body lock takedown but Meyer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Meyer gets underhooks to prevent Sixx's takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Meyer is trying to pull guard but Sixx turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Meyer lands a nice knee to the body.
Meyer prevents a body shot from Sixx.
Sixx tries to land knees in the clinch but Meyer avoids the damage to the body.
Sixx creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meyer's defenses.
Sixx has Meyer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Meyer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Meyer is trying to drag Sixx to the mat but Sixx just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sixx is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixx stalling.
Sixx has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Meyer after a bit of a struggle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Meyer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Meyer breaks the clinch.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vinnie Sixx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixx throws a chopping leg kick but Meyer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Meyer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sixx attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sixx fails to land with a series of punches.
Meyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meyer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sixx defends it nicely.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Sixx.
Sixx sets himself, and Meyer steps forward looking for the clinch! Sixx avoids it this time.
Sixx misses with a low kick.
Meyer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sixx throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meyer goes for a double leg but Sixx avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sixx continues to drive forward.
Meyer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sixx throws out a loose jab but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sixx scores with a punch to the head.
Sixx throws an overhand right that lands on Meyer's shoulder, as Meyer tries to avoid the shot.
Sixx scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sixx throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Meyer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sixx backwards.
Sixx will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Meyer up against the cage.
Meyer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Sixx dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sixx buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crack! A monster head kick from Meyer and Sixx falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Meyer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oscar Meyer!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghazi Okah (ranked 1226 p4p, 39 weight class) and Ray Mancini (ranked 2512 p4p, 70 weight class). Okah comes into the arena with Rock Stone blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ghazi Okah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Mancini!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mancini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Okah counters with a nice right hand that sends Mancini toppling to the canvas! Mancini scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Okah finish him?!
Mancini is rocked!
It looks like Ray Mancini has been cut.
Mancini gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mancini is still on wobbly legs! Can Okah finish him?
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Okah.
Okah misses with the head strike.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okah misses with the head strike.
Okah working aggressively here.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Okah presses Mancini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mancini misses with a punch on the inside.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancini lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Mancini is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Okah working aggressively here.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Okah pushes Mancini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Mancini lands an uppercut.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah misses with some punches.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Mancini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mancini is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okah misses with the head strike.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okah misses with some punches.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
Okah swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
Okah prevents a body shot from Mancini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mancini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Okah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mancini tries for a takedown but Okah manages to get underhooks.
Okah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
Okah working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancini.
Mancini tries to work over Okah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancini blocking some punches.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Okah has a couple of punches blocked by Mancini.
Mancini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mancini lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mancini.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Mancini has a couple of punches blocked by Okah.
Mancini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Okah's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mancini blocks an uppercut.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini blocks a body shot from Okah.
Okah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Okah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okah misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okah.
Okah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Okah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mancini fails to land.
Okah throws a punch but it's blocked by Mancini.
Okah takes a shot to the head.
Mancini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okah.
A head punch on the inside from Okah fails to land.
Mancini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Okah.
Okah throws a head punch that misses.
Mancini changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Okah fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ghazi Okah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Mancini.
Okah pounces like a tiger and cracks Mancini with a vicious hook! Mancini is down but not out! Okah follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ghazi Okah!
During a confident post fight interview, Ghazi Okah thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Fidnhasieunch (ranked 3420 p4p, 92 weight class) and Marcos Santana (ranked 2424 p4p, 68 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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143 lbs
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24
168 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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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
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Fidnhasieunch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Santana!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana clinches with his opponent.
Santana misses with a punch on the inside.
Fidnhasieunch is struggling to control the position.
Fidnhasieunch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fidnhasieunch tries to keep at a distance but Santana has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fidnhasieunch blocking some punches.
Fidnhasieunch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santana gets caught napping as Fidnhasieunch dives in and scores a takedown. Santana manages to retain guard.
Fidnhasieunch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Santana's head.
Santana tries to strike from the bottom.
Santana keeping full guard, as Fidnhasieunch tries to pass.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Santana doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Fidnhasieunch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fidnhasieunch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fidnhasieunch connects with a couple of short punches.
Santana trying to strike off his back.
Santana striking off his back but it's not causing Fidnhasieunch any problems.
Santana wants to sweep here but Fidnhasieunch controlling him for the moment.
Fidnhasieunch landing some decent shots from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fidnhasieunch tries to free his leg and advance position but Santana is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fidnhasieunch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fidnhasieunch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Santana's head.
Fidnhasieunch scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fidnhasieunch landing with the ground and pound.
Santana working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fidnhasieunch.
Fidnhasieunch working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fidnhasieunch stands up over Santana, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Santana looking for a sweep. Not yet Santana, not yet.
Santana has momentary wrist control but Fidnhasieunch slips an elbow through the middle.
Santana throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Santana tries to strike from the bottom.
Santana throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fidnhasieunch chips away with some ground and pound.
Santana trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Santana trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Santana tries to strike from the bottom.
Fidnhasieunch landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fidnhasieunch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Santana's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fidnhasieunch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fidnhasieunch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Santana doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Fidnhasieunch trying to control but Santana is working from the bottom.
Fidnhasieunch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fidnhasieunch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Santana has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fidnhasieunch scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Santana trying to strike off his back.
Fidnhasieunch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Santana's head.
Fidnhasieunch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fidnhasieunch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Santana striking off his back but it's not causing Fidnhasieunch any problems.
Fidnhasieunch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fidnhasieunch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Santana striking off his back but it's not causing Fidnhasieunch any problems.
Santana throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fidnhasieunch is working Santana over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fidnhasieunch won't allow Santana to sweep him here.
Santana throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Fidnhasieunch trying to control the position from guard on top but Santana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fidnhasieunch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Santana's head.
Fidnhasieunch wants to control from the top but Santana keeps moving.
Santana has momentary wrist control but Fidnhasieunch slips an elbow through the middle.
Fidnhasieunch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Santana tries to strike from the bottom.
Santana lands some strikes from the bottom.
Santana tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fidnhasieunch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fidnhasieunch with a nice head shot there.
Fidnhasieunch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fidnhasieunch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fidnhasieunch landing some decent shots from guard.
Fidnhasieunch lands a couple of digs.
Santana keeping moving, preventing Fidnhasieunch from controlling successfully.
Fidnhasieunch lands a couple of digs.
Santana throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santana has momentary wrist control but Fidnhasieunch slips an elbow through the middle.
Fidnhasieunch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Santana's head.
Santana thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Santana looking for a sweep. Not yet Santana, not yet.
Santana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fidnhasieunch's guard.
Santana scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santana postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fidnhasieunch is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Santana is looking to work some ground and pound but Fidnhasieunch has wrist control.
Santana scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fidnhasieunch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Santana makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fidnhasieunch is looking for a triangle but Santana pushes his legs off easily.
Fidnhasieunch wants to sweep here but Santana controlling him for the moment.
Santana working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Santana lands a couple of digs.
Santana makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Fidnhasieunch dominated that round.
That's time! Fidnhasieunch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Santana rushes Fidnhasieunch and presses him up against the cage.
Fidnhasieunch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fidnhasieunch shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Santana is trying to defend but Fidnhasieunch finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Santana striking from half guard on the bottom.
Santana throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Santana tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Santana throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Fidnhasieunch slips a nice elbow through Santana's hands, connecting with Santana's forehead.
Santana punching from the bottom.
Fidnhasieunch wants to pass the guard but Santana is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fidnhasieunch is keen to just control but Santana is a slippery customer.
Fidnhasieunch scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fidnhasieunch prevents Santana from improving his position.
Fidnhasieunch looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fidnhasieunch blocks the strikes from Santana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fidnhasieunch stopping the sweep attempt from Santana.
Fidnhasieunch wants to control from the top but Santana keeps moving.
Fidnhasieunch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santana can do to turn this around?
Santana is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fidnhasieunch wants to pass the guard but Santana is keeping the position.
Santana throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Santana lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Santana landing with the ground and pound.
Fidnhasieunch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santana doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santana manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fidnhasieunch controls Santana momentarily but Santana frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santana content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fidnhasieunch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Santana makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Santana is in close to Fidnhasieunch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Santana working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fidnhasieunch's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santana accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fidnhasieunch looking for a sweep. Not yet Fidnhasieunch, not yet.
Fidnhasieunch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santana working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fidnhasieunch's head.
Fidnhasieunch is rocked!
Fidnhasieunch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santana doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santana manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fidnhasieunch trying to control the position.
Santana with a nice head shot there.
Oh Fidnhasieunch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Fidnhasieunch covers up, he's hurt! Santana keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Santana and the ref steps in to end the fight! Santana can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Santana!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Steve (ranked 1609 p4p, 49 weight class) and Greg Bell (ranked 1759 p4p, 87 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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26
146 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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33
300 lbs
16 - 22 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Steve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greg Bell!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell pushes Steve up against the cage in a clinch.
Steve breaks the clinch.
Bell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bell thinking.
Steve seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
No luck for Bell with that takedown attempt.
Bell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steve moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bell has his takedown stuffed
and Steve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brock Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steve.
Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Steve counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bell misses the shot to the body.
As Bell looks to move away, Steve throws a big counter combo but Bell just gets out of the way.
Bell misses with a shot to the body
and Steve counters with a series of strikes. Bell will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve shoots for a takedown but Bell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steve bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Steve was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A shot to the body from Bell misses
and Steve counters with a nice uppercut.
Steve ducks under a wild hook from Bell.
Bell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Steve to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bell is looking for a triangle but Steve pushes his legs off easily.
Bell has a closed guard, preventing Steve from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell controls Steve momentarily but Steve frees himself.
Bell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell throws a lazy head kick
and Steve counters with a three punch combo that has Bell backing up. Bell nods at Steve to acknowledge the strikes.
Bell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Bell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steve thuds a left hand into Bell's body.
Steve throws a series of strikes that have Bell backpedaling.
Greg Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bell throws a sloppy head kick
and Steve counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steve lands with a good body shot.
Steve scores with a body shot.
Steve tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steve tries to avoid it but Bell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steve to the ground. Steve escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell misses with a leg kick
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve defending well as Bell loads up on a big left hand.
Bell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bell shoots and misses
and Steve counters with a left to the body.
Steve leaves Bell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bell looks winded!
Bell takes a kick to the side of the head.
Steve looks to land a combination. Bell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Steve defends well and Bell ends up having to push Steve into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bell throws a sloppy head kick
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bell throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Steve dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steve as he jumps to the side.
Steve is looking to counter the offense by Bell and move into the clinch.
Steve scores with a body shot.
Brock Steve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Steve counters with a left to the body.
Bell throws a head kick but Steve moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Steve misses its target.
Bell shoots in looking for a takedown but Steve manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bell throws a right and a left that Steve avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bell eats them both and turns towards Steve to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Steve throws a one two combo.
Bell has his takedown stuffed
and Steve counters with a three punch combo that has Bell backing up. Bell nods at Steve to acknowledge the strikes.
Brock Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Bell.
Bell is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bell backs up against the cage.
Steve gets caught napping as Bell dives in and scores a takedown. Steve manages to retain guard.
Bell wants to control from the top but Steve keeps moving.
Bell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell throws a strike but Steve rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steve decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bell, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bell.
Bell working the head with strikes.
Bell throws an elbow but Steve slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bell landing strikes.
Bell wants to control for a moment but Steve uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Bell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steve blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bell.
Steve wants to get back to his feet.
Bell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steve defending well though.
Bell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Greg Bell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bell looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
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.
Bell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Steve knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Bell seems content to control.
Bell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steve's head.
Bell seems to be looking for submissions.
Bell controlling the action here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bell doesn't manage to clinch there - Steve circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Steve dominated that second round.
That's time! Steve's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steve avoids it really well and circles away.
Steve fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steve closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bell quickly recovers to half guard.
Bell looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell is trying to maintain the position but Steve is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve wants to stand but Bell has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Bell is controlling Steve's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steve pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bell tries to roll over but Steve keeps him under control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Steve scores with a hook to the body. Bell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Steve sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steve fails with a takedown attempt.
Bell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Steve defends it well.
Steve connects with a body shot.
Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Steve.
Steve scores with a three punch combo!
Bell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steve lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bell at a distance.
Bell throws a low kick but Steve avoids it.
Bell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively.
Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Steve shoots in but Bell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Steve. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell thows a leg kick but Steve checks it
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Bell misses
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve has closed the distance and engaged Bell in a clinch.
Steve is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bell tries to pull guard but Steve forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bell gets control of Steve's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Greg Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bell is working an open guard so Steve takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Steve showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Steve 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Steve!
A very excited looking Brock Steve made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richie Fortune (ranked 1697 p4p, 52 weight class) and Inspektor Dee (ranked 1040 p4p, 34 weight class). Inspektor Dee is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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25
220 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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245 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Richie Fortune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Inspektor Dee!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortune missing with a left hand there. Dee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fortune lands a right hook to the body.
Dee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Fortune wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fortune missing with a left hand there. Dee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fortune lands with an uppercut that bounces Dee off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Inspektor Dee has been cut.
Fortune jabs at Dee's body.
Fortune takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fortune throws a right hand that misses
and Dee moves into the clinch.
Dee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortune lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortune misses with a body punch.
Fortune is working Dee over against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Fortune has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Fortune misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortune misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortune lands a nice shot to the body.
Dee looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Fortune.
Fortune tries a body shot but Dee blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortune lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fortune lands a body shot.
Dee missing with knees to the body.
Fortune misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortune gets through Dee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dee lands with a light punch inside.
Dee throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortune.
Fortune escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Dee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch combination from Fortune misses.
Dee blocks a jab.
Fortune connects with a nice cross there... Dee is looking wobbly and Fortune recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Dee to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Fortune jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richie Fortune!
A relieved looking Richie Fortune thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fanta Coco (ranked 726 p4p, 29 weight class) and Maxxy Baby (ranked 999 p4p, 33 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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230 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
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fanta Coco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maxxy Baby!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coco jabs at Baby's body.
Coco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baby swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baby throws a sloppy body shot
and Coco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baby throws a big shot that misses.
Baby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Coco throws out the jab.
Baby takes a swing at Coco's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Coco there.
Coco has Baby up against the cage in a clinch.
Baby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coco's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baby.
Baby scores with a hook to the body.
Baby drags the fight down to the ground.
Baby has a closed guard, preventing Coco from standing up.
Coco stands up and waves to Baby to follow him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby misses with a low kick as Coco jumps back.
Baby tries a low kick but Coco avoids it.
Baby closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Coco misses with a body punch.
Baby successfully pulls guard.
Coco has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Baby is proving hard to escape from.
Coco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coco trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Coco decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Baby, up you get!
Coco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baby. Baby obviously looking to wear him down.
Baby lands with a nice body punch.
Baby misses with a leg kick.
Baby punishes Coco's body with a nice straight punch.
Maxxy Baby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baby misses with a looping right.
Baby has managed to clinch.
Baby tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coco just stands there and leans against the cage.
Coco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baby fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baby tries to pull guard but Coco won't allow it.
Fanta Coco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxxy Baby.
Coco presses Baby against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Coco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Coco tries to throw a body punch but Baby avoids it by throwing Coco back against the cage.
Baby tries a body shot but Coco blocks it.
Baby tries to pull guard but Coco forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Coco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Coco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Baby - that landed with a thud.
Coco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baby tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Coco.
Baby jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Coco walks away with a smile on his face. Baby gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Baby moves into the clinch.
Coco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Coco blocks a body shot from Baby.
Baby pulls guard.
Coco stands up from Baby's guard - Coco perhaps looking for a knockout.
Baby is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Coco's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baby prevents Coco from standing back up.
Coco pushes Baby off but Baby dives into side control.
Coco explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Coco avoids the body shot from Baby.
Baby cracks a nice hook into Coco's ribs.
Baby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baby is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Coco rather than just go for the knockout.
Coco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baby is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Coco checks a leg kick.
Coco walks into a stiff left hand from Baby.
Coco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maxxy Baby will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Coco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baby thuds a left hand into Coco's body.
Coco finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Baby steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Coco.
Maxxy Baby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baby.
Coco tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Baby manages to circle out of the way.
Baby takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baby fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Coco has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baby blocks a jab.
Baby gets tackled into the cage by Coco. Coco maintains the clinch.
Coco struggles to land a body shot inside as Baby controls his hands.
Baby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baby blocks a body shot from Coco.
Coco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baby is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coco to keep the fight standing.
Baby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fanta Coco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baby tries to pull guard but Coco holds him up against the cage and eventually Baby drops back down to his feet.
Coco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coco lands a left hand.
Baby digs a right hand underneath Coco's ribcage. Coco let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Coco is leaning against Baby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baby struggles to land a body shot inside as Coco controls his hands.
Baby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baby tries a body shot but Coco blocks it.
Coco lands a right hand.
Baby is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coco to keep the fight standing.
Fanta Coco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxxy Baby.
Good body shot from Coco.
Baby fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Coco lands a shot to the body.
Baby is breathing heavily.
Coco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baby can't find room to land a body shot as Coco controls the action.
Coco gets through Baby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baby jumps guard but Coco turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Coco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Coco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baby fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Baby working aggressively here.
Coco works on Baby's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baby is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coco to keep the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Coco.
Coco lands an uppercut.
Coco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baby is rocked!
Coco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baby is still on wobbly legs! Can Coco finish him?
Coco can't find room to land a body shot as Baby controls the action.
Baby can't find room to land a body shot as Coco controls the action.
Coco digs a right hand into Baby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baby's gas tank.
Coco lands a big left hand right to the temple and Baby goes down!
Coco decides to stand and escape the position.
Coco lands a brutal uppercut that launches Baby off his feet! Baby tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fanta Coco!
After winning the bout, Fanta Coco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Mad Onion (ranked 666 p4p, 37 weight class) and Hijack Dabutt (ranked 543 p4p, 24 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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275 lbs
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275 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Mad Onion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hijack Dabutt!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mad Onion takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dabutt wants to land a leg kick but Mad Onion is out of range.
Mad Onion looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Luke Mad Onion has been cut.
Dabutt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dabutt scores with a body shot.
Mad Onion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Dabutt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mad Onion thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dabutt if he has to take too many more of those.
Mad Onion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dabutt circles away quickly and effectively.
Mad Onion misses with an uppercut. Dabutt saw that one coming.
Mad Onion thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dabutt motions for Mad Onion to come forward. Dabutt throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mad Onion throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dabutt counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mad Onion throws a head kick that misses
and Dabutt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mad Onion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dabutt! But no joy.
Dabutt darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Mad Onion's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Dabutt before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hijack Dabutt!
Hijack Dabutt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Farley Steve (ranked 125 p4p, 11 weight class) and John Braddock (ranked 366 p4p, 20 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Steve might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You. Farley Steve could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Braddock's chin.
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35
210 lbs
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285 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
26 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Farley Steve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, John Braddock!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braddock wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
Braddock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braddock manages to avoid it.
Steve steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Braddock.
Steve has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Steve misses with a looping right.
Steve connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Braddock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Steve looks to land a combination but Braddock avoids it well.
Braddock moves away from the strike by Steve.
Braddock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braddock throws a combination. Steve tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Braddock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like John Braddock has been cut.
Steve throws a big shot that misses.
Braddock is looking for the big counter here.
Braddock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steve. Steve circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve falls off balance throwing a combination
and Braddock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve jabs Braddock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Farley Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Braddock clinches.
Steve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braddock manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Braddock misses.
Steve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Braddock closes the distance and pushes Steve back into the cage.
Braddock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Braddock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steve backwards.
Steve breaks from the clinch.
Braddock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Braddock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Braddock is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Braddock misses.
Steve misses with a left hand
and Braddock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve throws a big shot that misses.
Steve lands a head shot.
Braddock tries to clinch up.
Braddock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steve.
Braddock now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Braddock misses with a wild body shot.
Steve throws a jab when Braddock was well out of range.
Steve misses with an uppercut.
Steve scores with a crisp jab that stopped Braddock in his tracks.
Steve lands with a nice combination. Braddock backs away looking to recover.
Steve lands a jab to Braddock's midsection.
Braddock scores with a hook.
Braddock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Steve eats them both and turns towards Braddock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braddock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steve misses with a hook
and Braddock counters with a left to the body.
Braddock walks into a straight right hand from Steve.
Steve misses with a right hand
and Braddock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch combination from Steve misses.
Steve swings widly with a right hand
and Braddock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve avoids the body shot from Braddock.
A shot to the body from Steve misses
and Braddock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steve swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Braddock counters with a stiff right hand.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Braddock moves away.
A jab from Steve misses.
Braddock now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Braddock manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Braddock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Steve had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
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!
Steve swings for the body but Braddock moves out of range.
Braddock ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
Steve scores with a jab to the head.
Braddock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Braddock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Braddock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steve.
Braddock misses with a hook. Steve ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Braddock connects with the punch.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
and Braddock counters with a nice uppercut.
Steve misses with a lunging right hand
and Braddock counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Braddock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Braddock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Steve throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Braddock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Braddock slips a straight right by Steve.
Steve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Braddock.
Steve cracks Braddock with an open hand slap.
Braddock misses with a few strikes there.
Steve scores with a nice head shot.
Steve throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Braddock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Farley Steve is winning the standup battle so far.
Braddock misses the jab.
Steve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Braddock.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve lands with a right hand.
Steve bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Braddock's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Braddock is just out of range.
Steve throws a big shot that misses.
Braddock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steve throws a series of punches but Braddock avoids them all with ease.
Braddock blocks a jab.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Braddock is just out of range.
Braddock is looking for the big counter here.
A swing and a miss from Braddock.
Nice cross by Steve.
Braddock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Steve misses with a looping right.
Steve misses with a straight left.
Braddock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Braddock throws out a loose jab but Steve uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Steve does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braddock connects with a crisp jab.
Braddock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
Steve misses with a body shot.
Steve looks to throw the jab but Braddock is out of range.
Braddock throws a shot from downtown. Steve moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braddock tries to clinch but Steve moves out of range.
Steve misses with a combination
and Steve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steve throws a jab when Braddock was well out of range.
Braddock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steve throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Braddock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Braddock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Braddock works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braddock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steve throws a hook but Braddock blocks it.
Braddock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Steve throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Braddock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steve misses with a left hand
and Braddock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Braddock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steve throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Braddock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steve throws an overhand right that lands on Braddock's shoulder, as Braddock tries to avoid the shot.
Braddock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Braddock misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Steve on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Steve lands with an uppercut that bounces Braddock off the cage and back into range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve swats away the attempt to clinch by Braddock.
Steve appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Steve walks into a straight right hand from Braddock.
Steve looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Steve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Braddock.
As Steve backs off Braddock throws a huge counter combo but Steve manages to avoid it all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braddock slips a straight right by Steve.
Braddock slips under a jab.
A jab from Steve misses.
Steve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Braddock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Steve throws the left hand but Braddock avoids the punch easily.
Steve misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Farley Steve dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Braddock's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Braddock ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
Braddock doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steve is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Braddock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Braddock clinches up against the cage.
Steve has had enough of the clinch but Braddock keeps him there for the moment.
Steve is trying to break the clinch but Braddock is controlling him.
Steve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steve scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braddock was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Steve dodges the punch combination from Braddock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braddock throws a big shot that misses.
Braddock on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Steve misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braddock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
Steve blocks a jab.
Steve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Braddock dodges the punch combination from Steve.
Braddock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steve throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Steve misses its intended target.
Braddock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steve connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Braddock scores with a sloppy right hand. Steve should have avoided that one.
Braddock misses with an uppercut. Steve saw that one coming.
Steve lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve throws a series of punches but Braddock moves out of range.
Braddock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steve ducks under a wild hook from Braddock.
Steve keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Steve misses.
Steve misses with an uppercut
and Braddock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Steve misses its intended target.
Braddock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braddock throws a right hand that misses
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Braddock clinches up against the cage.
Braddock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steve backwards.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Braddock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braddock can't find room to land a body shot as Steve controls the action.
Braddock lands a right hand.
Braddock has a couple of punches blocked by Steve.
Braddock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steve is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Braddock lands with a light punch inside.
Braddock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Braddock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steve or not.
Braddock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steve backwards.
Braddock is leaning against Steve and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Braddock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Braddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Braddock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Braddock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steve misses with the head strike.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Braddock lands with a short shot to the head.
Steve is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Braddock - that landed with a thud.
Oh Steve is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Braddock misses with some punches.
Steve seems to have got his legs back now.
Braddock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Braddock lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Steve tries to break free but Braddock pushes him back against the cage.
Braddock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Braddock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Braddock.
Good body shot from Braddock.
Braddock working aggressively here.
Braddock lands a left hand.
Braddock lands a big right hand that drops Steve! The killer instinct kicks in and Braddock finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Braddock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Braddock!
After the fight, John Braddock was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Farley Steve had this to say: 'Did u fart? or is that ur BREATH?'.
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