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Some 29: Wangchuck - Kozlovsky PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cezare Borgia (ranked 3594 p4p, 374 weight class) and Jianabule Ahezhuole (ranked 24223 p4p, 574 weight class). Cezare Borgia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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156 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cezare Borgia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jianabule Ahezhuole!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahezhuole with a poor takedown
and Borgia counters with a takedown into side control.
Borgia taking a breather here.
Borgia'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borgia tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ahezhuole's legs.
Borgia is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ahezhuole's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahezhuole struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahezhuole seems a little lost for a moment, as Borgia dominates the positioning.
Ahezhuole wants to control but Borgia postures up.
Ahezhuole is being controlled here.
Ahezhuole sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Borgia looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ahezhuole trying to control from the bottom.
Borgia not doing much here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Borgia lands a nice short elbow.
Borgia wants to pass to mount but Ahezhuole is defending the position.
Borgia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahezhuole tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Borgia lands with a punch from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Borgia in particular looking to stall.
Borgia prevents Ahezhuole from improving his position.
Ahezhuole won't allow Borgia to pass to mount.
Borgia stalling.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Borgia passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ahezhuole!
Borgia has control of Ahezhuole's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ahezhuole regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borgia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahezhuole tries to hold on but Borgia postures up.
Borgia controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Borgia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Borgia seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ahezhuole for as long as he can get away with.
Borgia jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ahezhuole is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ahezhuole and Borgia has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Borgia just content to control the position.
Borgia passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ahezhuole!
Ahezhuole tries to buck Borgia off but he can't manage it.
Borgia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Borgia putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Borgia controlling from the full mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Borgia.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Borgia.
Borgia working Ahezhuole over with strikes here.
Borgia controlling from the full mount.
Ahezhuole working to try and regain half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Borgia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Borgia forces the positional change into back control.
You can see the frustration on Ahezhuole's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
I would not like to be Ahezhuole right now.
Ahezhuole tries to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Ahezhuole wants to escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Borgia lands shots from the back.
Borgia controls the action.
Borgia continues to stall.
Borgia continues to hold on tight.
You can see the frustration on Ahezhuole's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Borgia controls the action.
Ahezhuole trying to control the action but Borgia just sinks the hooks in.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Borgia just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Ahezhuole just trying to survive but Borgia is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Borgia biding his time, controlling Ahezhuole.
Ahezhuole trying to control but not successfully.
Borgia is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Borgia avoiding Ahezhuole 's attempts to control his hands.
Borgia lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Borgia biding his time, controlling Ahezhuole.
Borgia has the hooks in. Ahezhuole is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Borgia trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ahezhuole doesn't escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cezare Borgia 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. This is the final round!
Ahezhuole tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Borgia counters with a takedown into side control.
Borgia tries to move to mount but Ahezhuole blocks the move with his legs.
Borgia controlling from side mount.
Borgia tries to advance to mount but Ahezhuole denies him.
Borgia controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Borgia is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Ahezhuole is looking for a sweep.
Borgia cracks Ahezhuole with a big right hand but Ahezhuole just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Borgia is staying tight to Ahezhuole's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahezhuole is trying to improve his position.
Borgia controlling the position.
Borgia advances nicely into full mount.
Borgia controlling the position easily from mount.
Ahezhuole takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ahezhuole is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Borgia controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borgia with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Borgia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Borgia is landing with some decent strikes but Ahezhuole is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Borgia controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borgia raining down shots from the mount!
Borgia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ahezhuole can do to turn this around?
Borgia wants to finish this one by submission but Ahezhuole is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Borgia.
Borgia controlling his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Borgia avoids the attempt from Ahezhuole to control.
Borgia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ahezhuole is looking to get to half guard.
Borgia looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ahezhuole is desperately trying to improve his position but Borgia has a good base and remains in mount.
Borgia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
BOOM! Borgia connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Borgia controlling from mount.
Borgia lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ahezhuole hang on?
Borgia content just to control the position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ahezhuole to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ahezhuole shrugs it off.
Cezare Borgia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Borgia controlling his opponent.
More hug and hope from Borgia.
Ahezhuole is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Borgia landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ahezhuole takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ahezhuole is looking to improve his position but Borgia isn't that keen on the idea.
Borgia working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ahezhuole tries to lock up and control but Borgia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ahezhuole is breathing heavily.
Borgia controlling from mount.
Borgia lands a big shot there that rocks Ahezhuole but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Borgia controlling from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ahezhuole is working to get back to half guard.
Borgia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Borgia fails to move to back control.
Cezare Borgia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Borgia controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jianabule Ahezhuole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cezare Borgia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Borgia 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Cezare Borgia!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Cezare Borgia!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Cezare Borgia!
Cezare Borgia wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abul Khayr Belabed (ranked 3844 p4p, 394 weight class) and Kwon Woo Lee (ranked 24325 p4p, 554 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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155 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abul Khayr Belabed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kwon Woo Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belabed shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Belabed sprawls well initially but Lee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Belabed keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belabed is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Belabed is trying to maintain the position but Lee is very close to passing his half guard.
Lee misses with a head shot. Belabed uses the momentum to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Belabed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants to improve his position but instead Belabed has moved into half guard.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Belabed scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belabed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee is trying to control but Belabed manages to pass to mount!
Belabed controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Belabed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Belabed controlling from the full mount.
Belabed can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Belabed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard.
Belabed wants to stand but Lee is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lee pulls Belabed in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belabed throws a big elbow that misses.
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Belabed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Belabed controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Belabed is aware though and is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Belabed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Belabed passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Belabed has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lee!
Belabed controlling his opponent.
Belabed looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
We've been hearing that Belabed has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Belabed jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lee manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lee is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Belabed darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lee kicks Belabed off and gets back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Belabed scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee looks to move to half guard but instead Belabed has passed into mount! Damn!
Belabed manages to capitalize on a mistake by Lee to take his back!
Lee trying to control the hands but Belabed breaks the grip.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Belabed has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Lee is in real trouble here. Belabed gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Lee is tapping out! Belabed wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abul Khayr Belabed!
A relieved looking Abul Khayr Belabed 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Ivanov (ranked 5153 p4p, 471 weight class) and Desmond Lewis (ranked 3480 p4p, 362 weight class). Ivan Ivanov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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158 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Desmond Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ivanov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lewis is in Ivanov's guard.
Ivanov uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ivanov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ivanov lands in his opponent's guard.
Ivanov works over Lewis with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ivanov landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis trying to control the position.
Ivanov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lewis trying to keep a closed guard but Ivanov is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ivanov stacks Lewis on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ivanov!
Lewis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lewis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ivanov scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Lewis's face as Ivanov controls the position.
Ivanov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ivanov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lewis some visible discomfort.
Lewis is rocked!
Lewis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lewis is still in real trouble! Can Ivanov finish him?
Lewis taking a bit of punishment here - Ivanov scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ivanov scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Lewis is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Ivanov can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Ivanov!
A very excited looking Ivan Ivanov 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Maximus McDougall (ranked 3847 p4p, 395 weight class) and Fabian Herrera (ranked 22462 p4p, 565 weight class). Maximus McDougall has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximus McDougall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fabian Herrera!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDougall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Herrera gets a clinch.
McDougall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Herrera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McDougall has Herrera pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Herrera manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McDougall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Herrera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDougall.
Herrera works over McDougall's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Maximus McDougall has been cut.
McDougall throws a jab but it's blocked by Herrera.
Herrera throws an overhand right that drops McDougall like a sack of potatoes! Herrera dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabian Herrera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abdiev Grinder (ranked 3974 p4p, 406 weight class) and Temujin Khan (ranked 2523 p4p, 276 weight class). Khan has chosen Some weird ass Mongolian folk music as his entrance music. The key to victory for Abdiev Grinder has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Abdiev Grinder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Temujin Khan!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Grinder.
Grinder throws a hook to the side of Khan's head but Khan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grinder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khan throws a hook but Grinder blocks it.
Khan moves into the clinch.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grinder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Khan.
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grinder tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body.
Grinder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grinder scores with a knee to the head.
Khan managing to block the knees to the body from Grinder.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grinder.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grinder blocks an uppercut.
Khan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khan letting Grinder take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Grinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Khan.
Grinder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Grinder.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Grinder.
Khan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Grinder seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Khan can turn it around.
Khan tries a body shot but Grinder blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grinder looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Grinder tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
Grinder stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Khan scores with a hook to the body.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grinder stalling in the clinch but Khan improves position.
Grinder blocks an uppercut.
Khan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grinder backwards.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Grinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khan.
Grinder is looking to control Khan's arms but Khan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Grinder has his back to the cage.
Grinder throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Grinder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khan scores with a shot to the side of Grinder's head.
Khan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khan tries a body shot but Grinder blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grinder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Grinder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Grinder.
Khan working aggressively here.
Khan lands with a right to the head.
Grinder throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grinder's elbow.
Nice body punch from Khan - that landed with a thud.
Grinder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khan! But no joy.
Khan clinches with his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Khan.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan.
Grinder blocks a body shot from Khan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grinder throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms.
Khan misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grinder misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khan.
Grinder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Grinder.
A nice left hand lands by Grinder.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan.
Grinder throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grinder.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Grinder.
Grinder blocks an uppercut.
Grinder misses with the head strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grinder.
Grinder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khan lands with a short shot to the head.
Khan lands a nice uppercut.
Grinder tries to land a knee to the head but Khan blocks with his arms.
Grinder looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Grinder.
Grinder throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms.
Grinder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grinder tries to land a knee to the head but Khan blocks with his arms.
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grinder looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Khan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Khan scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with some punches.
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!
Grinder blocking some punches.
Khan misses with some punches.
Grinder blocks an uppercut.
Khan misses with some punches.
Grinder misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Grinder blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khan.
Khan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grinder backwards.
Grinder tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
Grinder misses with a knee strike.
Khan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khan struggles to land a body shot inside as Grinder controls his hands.
Grinder is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Khan is keeping busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Grinder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A shot in the inside from Khan.
Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grinder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khan.
Grinder is rocked!
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Grinder misses with a wild combination.
Grinder throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Grinder misses.
Grinder ducks under a wild hook from Khan.
A quick step to the side and Grinder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grinder swinging wildly here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Khan clinches.
A short right from Khan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grinder blocking some punches.
Khan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grinder backwards.
Grinder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Khan.
A short body shot lands from Khan as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khan.
Khan lands with a light punch inside.
Khan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grinders head.
Grinder looking to slow down the pace here.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Grinder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grinder seems to have got his legs back now.
Grinder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan tries to work over Grinder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grinder misses with a knee strike.
Grinder misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan lands with a right to the head.
Grinder throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Khan can't find room to land a body shot as Grinder controls the action.
Khan misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temujin Khan dominated that round.
That's time! Grinder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Khan dodges the punch combination from Grinder.
Grinder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grinder tries to keep at a distance but Khan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Khan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Khan misses with a punch on the inside.
Khan lands a shoulder strike.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grinder trying to land knees to the body.
Khan avoiding damage as Grinder throws knees to the body.
Grinder trying to stall but Khan improves his position.
Grinder misses with a knee strike.
Grinder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan lands a left hand.
Khan misses with some punches.
Grinder is trying to push Khan away but Khan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Grinder.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan lands with a light punch inside.
Grinder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grinder blocking some punches.
Grinder looking to slow down the pace here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khan.
Khan works on Grinder's body with a couple of short punches.
Khan tries to work over Grinder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grinder is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Grinder tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grinder's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grinder blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Khan.
Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of Grinder backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grinder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan struggles to land a body shot inside as Grinder controls his hands.
Khan avoiding damage as Grinder throws knees to the body.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Grinder.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Khan.
Temujin Khan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land.
Khan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khan misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Grinder misses with a knee strike.
Khan tries a body shot but Grinder blocks it.
Grinder working Khan over with knees to the body.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Grinder blocking some punches.
Khan lands a right hand.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grinder blocking some punches.
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grinder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Grinder connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khan's face.
Grinder stalling in the clinch but Khan improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Khan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Khan lands with a light punch inside.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grinder looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Grinder.
Grinder breaks the clinch.
Temujin Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grinder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Khan slips under a jab.
Khan closes the distance and pushes Grinder back into the cage.
Grinder landing knees to the head.
Grinder tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
Grinder is looking to control Khan's arms but Khan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Grinder has his back to the cage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan.
Khan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan working aggressively here.
Grinder blocks a body shot from Khan.
Khan works on Grinder's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grinder blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grinder.
Grinder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grinder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khan is working Grinder over against the cage.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khan.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grinder crunches a lovely knee into Khan's ribcage.
Come on Khan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Khan 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.
A short body shot lands from Khan as the two fighters clinch.
Khan misses with a punch on the inside.
Grinder wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Khan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grinder backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khan avoiding damage as Grinder throws knees to the body.
Khan misses with the head strike.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Khan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Grinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grinder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Grinder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khan tries to work over Grinder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Khan struggles to land a body shot inside as Grinder controls his hands.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grinder scores with a knee to the head.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grinder trying to control the position but instead, Khan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Grinder into the cage.
Khan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grinder takes a shot to the head.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grinder throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grinder misses with a knee to the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Grinder.
Grinder misses with a knee strike.
Grinder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khan misses with some punches.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Grinder.
Grinder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khan lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Khan.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Grinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Grinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Grinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abdiev Grinder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grinder throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Temujin Khan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Khan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Temujin Khan!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Temujin Khan!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Temujin Khan!
Temujin Khan wins by unanimous decision!
Temujin Khan very nearly forgot to thank Arcticus University: London amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yue Tai Han (ranked 3627 p4p, 379 weight class) and Manny Wooston (ranked 2221 p4p, 248 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yue Tai Han!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Manny Wooston!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooston fails in his attempt to clinch.
Han shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wooston is trying to defend but Han finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooston trying to hold on to Han's head to control him but Han postures up.
Han throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wooston is looking to control Han's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wooston avoid being mounted?
Han sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wooston defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Han working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Han connects with a nice short shot to Wooston's temple.
Wooston wants to control but Han is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wooston taking some punishment here, with Han in his half guard.
Han throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wooston is pressing down on Han's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Han keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wooston's head.
Wooston pushes a forearm under Han's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Han is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manny Wooston!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Winston Cooper (ranked 2126 p4p, 236 weight class) and Betrdanu Son (ranked 2468 p4p, 269 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Betrdanu Son!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Son throws a sloppy head kick and Cooper moves out of range easily.
Cooper moves into the clinch.
Son has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cooper after a bit of a struggle.
Cooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Son uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Cooper fails to land.
Cooper tries to throw a body punch but Son avoids it by throwing Cooper back against the cage.
Cooper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooper misses with a body punch.
Son takes an elbow to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper lands an elbow that stopped Son in his tracks for a moment.
Cooper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Son blocks a body shot from Cooper.
Cooper creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Son has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cooper avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cooper lands an elbow inside that Son shrugs off.
Cooper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Son goes for a takedown attempt but Cooper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Winston Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Betrdanu Son.
Cooper moves into the clinch successfully.
Cooper misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper prevents a takedown attempt there.
Son is trying to break the clinch but Cooper is controlling him.
Son tries to pull guard but Cooper won't allow it.
Son wants to take the fight to the mat but Cooper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cooper lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Son drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cooper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cooper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Son is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cooper pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cooper lands a nice elbow.
Cooper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Son's defenses.
Cooper's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Son.
Cooper is struggling to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooper misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Son.
Son looking for a takedown.
Son being controlled against the cage.
Cooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Cooper.
Cooper taking a breather.
Cooper lands an elbow inside.
Cooper gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Son.
Cooper taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son wants a takedown but no success here.
Cooper lands an elbow inside.
Cooper misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper is leaning against Son and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Son takes an elbow to the forehead.
I was talking to Cooper's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cooper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Son's elbow.
Son drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cooper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Son is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cooper pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Son looks winded!
Cooper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Cooper.
Son takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cooper lands a shot to the body.
Son can't get the takedown.
Cooper lands with a light punch inside.
Cooper lands with a short shot to the head.
Cooper lands an elbow just above Son 's eye.
Son changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cooper fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cooper has Son up against the cage in a clinch.
Cooper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Cooper.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cooper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Son can't break the clinch.
Cooper misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Son's defenses.
Son takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cooper lands a damaging elbow.
Cooper tries to throw a body punch but Son avoids it by throwing Cooper back against the cage.
Cooper lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cooper lands a right hand.
Son drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Son prevents a body shot from Cooper.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cooper stalling in the clinch.
Cooper can't find room to land a body shot as Son controls the action.
Cooper prevents Son from breaking the clinch.
Cooper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sons head.
Cooper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Son is rocked!
Cooper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Son is still on wobbly legs! Can Cooper finish him?
Cooper lands with a short shot to the head.
Cooper pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Son! Cooper unloads with more strikes and Son sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winston Cooper!
A less than humble Winston Cooper 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Tyler (ranked 2011 p4p, 232 weight class) and Daniel Jones (ranked 2810 p4p, 299 weight class). Jones has chosen Number 1 as his entrance music. Daniel Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michael Tyler's chin.
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Jones!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones darts in and clinches Tyler up against the cage.
Tyler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Tyler won't allow it.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Tyler improves position.
Tyler throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Tyler gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Jones fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Tyler fails to land.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Michael Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Jones.
Jones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyler pinned against the cage. Tyler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has Tyler up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tyler walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jones throws a leg kick but Tyler sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Tyler. Tyler maintains the clinch.
Tyler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tyler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyler counters with a left to the body.
Jones looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Tyler counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tyler controlling the position from side mount.
Jones wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Tyler working away.
Jones felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Tyler stalls from top position.
Jones dodges the ground and pound from Tyler.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Tyler scoring with strikes.
Tyler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones tries to buck Tyler off but Tyler is having none of it.
Tyler controlling the position.
Tyler tries to score with some ground and pound. Jones controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Jones wants to control but Tyler postures up.
Tyler is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tyler prevents Jones from escaping the position.
An elbow from Tyler crashes against the mat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones is trying to control Tyler's posture but Tyler avoids it.
Tyler 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.
Tyler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ground and pound from Tyler seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jones is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tyler asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four 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.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Jones is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tyler working away.
Jones is trying to buck Tyler off.
We've been hearing good reports from Tyler's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jones is trying to control Tyler's posture but Tyler avoids it.
Tyler just content to control the position.
Tyler postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tyler sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jones is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jones wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tyler lands a few punches from side control.
Tyler is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
Tyler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tyler controlling the position from side mount.
Tyler is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tyler trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
Jones is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jones defending against the ground and pound.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Tyler drags him back down.
Tyler wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tyler throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jones on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tyler working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tyler is working Jones over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with the ground and pound.
Tyler looks up at the clock and then as Jones takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tyler smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Tyler lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jones is rocked!
Tyler scoring with punches from side control.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Tyler finish him?
Tyler working the head with strikes.
Tyler cracks Jones with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Tyler immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Jones is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Tyler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Tyler!
Daniel Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back. Trust me.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Kratos (ranked 2449 p4p, 269 weight class) and Ronaldo Gonya (ranked 2390 p4p, 266 weight class). Kratos's entrance music is Fight Music. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustus Kratos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ronaldo Gonya!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonya is looking to land body kicks.
Kratos tries to counter with a takedown but Gonya is quick to defend against it.
Kratos avoids a kick to the body.
Ronaldo Gonya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonya takes a swing at Kratos's ribcage but misses.
Gonya takes a swing at Kratos's ribcage but misses.
Gonya misses with a left hand
and Kratos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kratos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonya throws a leg kick
and Kratos counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gonya!
Kratos working the ground and pound but Gonya is defending the strikes.
Gonya struggling a bit here.
Kratos misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Gonya is looking for a sweep.
Kratos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonya has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kratos misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Gonya's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kratos wants to stand but Gonya has his arm trapped.
Kratos misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kratos wants to stand but Gonya has his arm trapped.
Kratos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gonya knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kratos is looking to take a break and control but Gonya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gonya is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kratos off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonya is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Kratos won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Gonya off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ronaldo Gonya!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronaldo Gonya 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lotay Wangchuck (ranked 454 p4p, 58 weight class) and Vitali Kozlovsky (ranked 1071 p4p, 131 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lotay Wangchuck!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vitali Kozlovsky!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wangchuck tries to sprawl but Kozlovsky drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wangchuck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kozlovsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Wangchuck is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wangchuck makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wangchuck.
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wangchuck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kozlovsky defends it easily.
Wangchuck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kozlovsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky stands up over Wangchuck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wangchuck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wangchuck is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Wangchuck's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wangchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kozlovsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kozlovsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wangchuck looking for a sweep. Not yet Wangchuck, not yet.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Wangchuck keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Wangchuck has his foot on Kozlovsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kozlovsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Kozlovsky pushes down on Wangchuck's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wangchuck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.
Wangchuck wants to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky trying to control from half guard but Wangchuck is working away.
Kozlovsky is looking to advance position but Wangchuck won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wangchuck tries to get to full guard but Kozlovsky has control of the leg.
Wangchuck is working hard here to advance position.
Kozlovsky is looking to take a break and control but Wangchuck is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kozlovsky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wangchuck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kozlovsky.
Wangchuck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kozlovsky's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kozlovsky's back!
Kozlovsky wants to escape the position.
Kozlovsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wangchuck is persistently looking for the submission but Kozlovsky is defending it well.
Kozlovsky is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wangchuck trying to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky breaks Wangchuck's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.
Wangchuck is looking for a triangle but Kozlovsky pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky stays in close to Wangchuck's body and controls the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky stands up over Wangchuck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wangchuck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wangchuck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozlovsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kozlovsky is in close to Wangchuck's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky cracks Wangchuck with a solid left hand.
Wangchuck is rocked!
Kozlovsky slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kozlovsky has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wangchuck!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck working to try and regain half guard.
Kozlovsky is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wangchuck is surviving well by controlling Kozlovsky's body position as best he can.
Wangchuck is working to get back to half guard.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kozlovsky is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wangchuck has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kozlovsky avoids the attempt from Wangchuck to control.
Kozlovsky prevents Wangchuck from getting the reversal.
Kozlovsky trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck working to try and regain half guard.
Wangchuck takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wangchuck is squirming around, avoiding Kozlovsky's attempts to control the action.
Wangchuck tries to reverse the position but Kozlovsky maintains control.
Kozlovsky postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wangchuck looks a forlorn figure.
Wangchuck sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Wangchuck's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wangchuck looks for a takedown but Kozlovsky sprawls well.
Kozlovsky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wangchuck as he avoids it easily.
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wangchuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kozlovsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kozlovsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wangchuck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky keeping full guard, as Wangchuck tries to pass.
Wangchuck trying to control but Kozlovsky is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlovsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wangchuck's guard.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wangchuck keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky cracks Wangchuck with a solid left hand.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wangchuck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wangchuck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky slips nicely into half guard.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but Wangchuck defending well.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wangchuck defends it well.
Vitali Kozlovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wangchuck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kozlovsky seems to be working for a kimura but Wangchuck defends the submission attempt.
Kozlovsky wants to take a breather but Wangchuck is having none of it.
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky is keen to just control but Wangchuck is a slippery customer.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Wangchuck is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kozlovsky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wangchuck sees it coming and defends easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Wangchuck's temple.
Kozlovsky scores with a big shot! Wangchuck's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Wangchuck! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky is the new heavyweight champion!
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