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F50: FARTMMA vs Underground PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Simard (ranked 2021 p4p, 224 weight class) and Joao Cajo Branca (ranked 6481 p4p, 426 weight class). Branca is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Baby's on fire. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cedric Simard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joao Cajo Branca!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Branca scores with a jab to the head.
Branca throws a looping overhand right but Simard ducks down to avoid it.
Branca throws a leg kick
and Branca takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Joao Cajo Branca has been cut.
Branca takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Branca avoids the body shot from Simard.
Simard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Joao Cajo Branca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Branca lands with a good body shot.
Simard moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Branca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simard.
Branca throws a chopping leg kick but Simard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Branca fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Simard is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Branca misses with a jab to the body
and Simard scores with a counter punch that sends Branca to the canvas! Simard smells blood - he's punishing Branca with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Branca has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cedric Simard!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Techno Viking (ranked 1825 p4p, 79 weight class) and Datu Rizalia (ranked 1901 p4p, 81 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rizalia's choice of entrance music: Ballad of a dead soulja by tupac. 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 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Techno Viking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Datu Rizalia!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice inside leg kick there by Viking. That's going to slow Rizalia down.
Good standup being displayed there by Viking as he connects with a hook.
Viking ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Viking throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rizalia let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Viking looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Viking throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rizalia misses with a hook.
Viking fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rizalia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rizalia.
Viking lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rizalia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rizalia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viking thows a left - swing and a miss!
Viking lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Viking closes the distance and pushes Rizalia back into the cage.
Viking tries to work over Rizalia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Viking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Viking lands a nice shot to the body.
Rizalia wants to break free but Viking has control.
A short left from Viking.
Viking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizalia's elbow.
Rizalia manages to break the clinch.
Viking connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Viking finds it's way through Rizalia's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viking throws a body kick that misses.
Rizalia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Viking moves into the clinch.
Rizalia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Viking.
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!
Viking lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Datu Rizalia has been cut.
Viking softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Viking misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rizalia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viking.
Rizalia prevents a body shot from Viking.
Rizalia prevents a body shot from Viking.
Viking misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viking cracks Rizalia with a nice body shot.
Viking doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viking misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rizalia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Viking lands a left hand.
Rizalia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Viking lands a left hand.
Viking blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viking goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viking throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viking.
Viking lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rizalia backwards.
Rizalia is rocked!
Viking misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rizalia is still on wobbly legs! Can Viking finish him?
Viking misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Viking as the two fighters clinch.
Rizalia looks winded!
Viking swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Viking as the two fighters clinch.
Viking throws a punch but it's blocked by Rizalia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viking throws a punch but it's blocked by Rizalia.
Rizalia blocking some punches.
Rizalia blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viking misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viking.
Rizalia seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Viking.
Rizalia takes a shot to the head.
Viking dips a shoulder and cracks Rizalia with a mighty uppercut! Rizalia falls back against the cage and Viking unloads with a barrage of strikes! Rizalia is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Viking screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Techno Viking!
After winning the bout, Techno Viking 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Rain (ranked 3672 p4p, 323 weight class) and Evgeni Rasputin (ranked 1556 p4p, 193 weight class). Jonathan Rain is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonathan Rain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Evgeni Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasputin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Evgeni Rasputin has been cut.
Rasputin slips under a jab.
Rain lands a left and a right that send Rasputin crashing to the mat, dazed. Rain thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rasputin is rocked!
Rasputin throws a body punch but Rain moves out of range.
Rasputin is still on wobbly legs! Can Rain finish him?
Evgeni Rasputin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasputin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rain slips a straight right by Rasputin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain tries to keep at a distance but Rasputin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rasputin seems to have recovered his senses.
A hook to the body from Rasputin.
Rasputin works on Rain's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rasputin.
A nice left hand lands by Rasputin.
Good body shot from Rasputin.
Rain is breathing heavily.
Rain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rasputin lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Rasputin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rain working hard to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rasputin.
Rasputin gets through Rain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Rasputin.
Rasputin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rain takes a shot to the head.
Rasputin lands with a light punch inside.
Rasputin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rasputin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rasputin gets through Rain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Rasputin on the inside.
Rasputin scores with a shoulder strike.
Rasputin lands an uppercut.
Rasputin lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rasputin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Rasputin as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a left hand.
Rasputin lands a hook that snaps the head of Rain backwards.
Rasputin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rain backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a shot to the body.
Rasputin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rain backwards.
Rasputin gets through Rain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rasputin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin lands with a light punch inside.
Rasputin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Rasputin.
Rasputin cracks Rain with a nice body shot.
Rasputin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rain stalling in the clinch but Rasputin improves position.
Nice body punch from Rasputin.
Rasputin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rain.
Rasputin works on Rain's body with a couple of short punches.
Rasputin digs a right hand underneath Rain's ribcage. Rain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rasputin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rain takes a shot to the head.
Rasputin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rasputin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rasputin.
Rain takes a shot to the head.
Rasputin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rasputin works on Rain's body with a couple of short punches.
Rasputin lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rain tumbles to the floor! Rasputin threw a big shot that dropped him and now Rasputin is on top looking to finish! Rain has guard but can he survive?!
Rain is rocked!
Rasputin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Oh Rain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rasputin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Rain out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Evgeni Rasputin!
Evgeni Rasputin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Robertson (ranked 1411 p4p, 193 weight class) and Raging Bitch (ranked 2286 p4p, 274 weight class). Bitch is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Who is He?. Raging Bitch will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Raging Bitch!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Robertson.
Robertson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bitch to the mat! Bitch manages to get full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bitch can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bitch trying to control the position.
Robertson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bitch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bitch managing to control the position.
Bitch looking for a sweep. Not yet Bitch, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson trying to control but Bitch is working from the bottom.
Robertson passes Bitch's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bitch is holding on to half guard well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Robertson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Robertson is looking to take a break and control but Bitch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bitch wants to improve his position but Robertson is controlling well.
Robertson is keen to just control but Bitch is a slippery customer.
Robertson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Robertson stalling.
Robertson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Robertson wants to free his trapped foot but Bitch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Robertson trying to control from half guard but Bitch is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson prevents Bitch from improving his position.
Robertson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Robertson uses his free foot to push down on Bitch's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bitch.
Robertson punching from mount but Bitch doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Robertson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bitch has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
Bitch tries to hold on but Robertson pushes him away.
Robertson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bitch is looking to escape.
Bitch avoids a series of strikes thrown by Robertson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson controlling his opponent.
Bitch is looking to improve his position but Robertson isn't that keen on the idea.
Robertson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bitch is looking to escape.
Robertson avoids the attempt from Bitch to control.
Bitch is trying desperately to improve position.
Robertson tries to control but Bitch wriggling away.
Robertson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bitch just holding on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitch tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robertson 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.
Robertson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
It looks like Raging Bitch has been cut.
Robertson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bitch to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bitch shrugs it off.
Bitch is looking to get to half guard.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
Bitch is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bitch regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robertson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bitch tries to roll over but Robertson keeps him under control.
Bitch is trying is best to control the position here.
Robertson wants to take a breather but Bitch is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Robertson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raging Bitch's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Robertson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bitch cracks Robertson with an open hand slap.
Robertson tries to move into range but Bitch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Robertson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bitch avoids it really well and circles away.
Raging Bitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robertson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bitch gets a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bitch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bitch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bitch misses with an elbow over the top.
Bitch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bitch throws an elbow that misses.
Bitch lands an elbow that stopped Robertson in his tracks for a moment.
Robertson takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bitch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Bitch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Robertson avoids the elbow strike from Bitch, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bitch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Bitch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Robertson's defenses.
Robertson jumps guard but Bitch stands there with Robertson around his waist. Robertson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Chris Robertson has been cut.
Bitch misses with an elbow over the top.
Bitch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bitch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bitch throws an elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robertson is trying to push Bitch away but Bitch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bitch lands an elbow that stopped Robertson in his tracks for a moment.
Bitch pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bitch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bitch.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bitch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Bitch misses with an elbow over the top.
Bitch lands a nice elbow.
Bitch throws an elbow that misses.
Robertson avoids a wild elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Robertson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bitch smiles and moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Bitch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bitch.
Bitch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitch wants it to stay on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitch tries to clinch but Robertson moves out of range.
Bitch lands with a straight right. Robertson didn't see that one coming.
Bitch works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bitch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bitch tests Robertson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robertson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bitch.
Bitch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Robertson on the side of the head.
Bitch drives through and clinches with Robertson against the cage.
Robertson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bitch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Robertson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bitch gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raging Bitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bitch lunges at Robertson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robertson's hand.
Bitch misses with a wild body shot.
Bitch lands with a hook. Robertson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Robertson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've been told by Robertson's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bitch sizes up Robertson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Robertson takes one on the button.
Bitch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Robertson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bitch can pounce on him.
Bitch has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bitch might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson ducks right into an uppercut from Bitch.
Bitch uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bitch moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bitch lands an elbow just above Robertson 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bitch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Bitch lands an elbow inside.
Bitch throws an elbow but it misses.
Bitch throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
Bitch has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bitch throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
Bitch misses with an elbow over the top.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Bitch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Robertson's defenses.
Robertson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raging Bitch seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson is trying to break the clinch but Bitch is controlling him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bitch.
Robertson avoids a wild elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch lands a nice elbow.
Bitch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bitch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bitch throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Bitch.
Robertson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bitch is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bitch.
Bitch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Bitch lands an elbow that stopped Robertson in his tracks for a moment.
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bitch lands an elbow just above Robertson 's eye.
Bitch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Bitch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bitch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bitch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Bitch throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch misses with an elbow strike.
Robertson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bitch after a bit of a struggle.
Bitch throws an elbow but it misses.
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!
Robertson working hard to break the clinch.
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Robertson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Robertson goes for a takedown attempt but Bitch pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bitch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Robertson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raging Bitch really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by Bitch there.
Robertson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Robertson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Robertson just misses with a punch to the body.
Robertson ducks right into an uppercut from Bitch.
Robertson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Robertson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bitch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Robertson on the side of the head.
Bitch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Robertson tries to move into range but Bitch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bitch avoids the body shot from Robertson.
Robertson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bitch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robertson thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Robertson takes one to the chin there.
Bitch scores with a hook to the body. Robertson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson misses with a body shot.
Bitch dips to his left and cracks Robertson with an uppercut!
Robertson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Robertson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bitch sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robertson somewhat.
Raging Bitch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robertson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bitch.
Robertson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bitch stuns Robertson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Raging Bitch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bitch tries to avoid it but Robertson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bitch to the ground. Bitch escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitch throws a shot to the body.
Bitch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Robertson walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robertson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robertson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Robertson shoots in for a takedown but Bitch shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bitch leaves Robertson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bitch tries to clinch but Robertson is having none of it.
Bitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robertson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bitch closes the distance and pushes Robertson back into the cage.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Bitch.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bitch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Bitch.
Robertson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Bitch.
Robertson is rocked!
Robertson blocks an elbow strike from Bitch.
Oh Robertson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bitch throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Bitch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bitch misses with an elbow strike.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Bitch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bitch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Robertson avoids a wild elbow strike from Bitch.
Bitch throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitch pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Bitch.
Robertson avoids the elbow strike from Bitch, against the cage.
Bitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bitch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Robertson seems to have got his legs back now.
Bitch lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Robertson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bitch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Robertson is looking for a takedown.
Robertson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bitch lands a damaging elbow.
Bitch lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bitch throws an elbow but misses.
Bitch pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Robertson is pressed against the cage. Bitch pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Robertson! Two more big strikes from Bitch and Robertson crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Raging Bitch!
After winning the bout, Raging Bitch 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Raiam Dos Santos (ranked 1269 p4p, 163 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 850 p4p, 111 weight class). Raiam Dos Santos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raiam Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Dos Santos blocks the low kick.
Dos Santos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Moore scores with a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Dos Santos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moore gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moore.
Angelo Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Moore strikes.
Moore throws a solid leg kick but Dos Santos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Moore.
Moore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moore blocks a jab.
Moore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dos Santos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moore.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut
and Moore counters with a good low kick that Dos Santos was not able to check.
Moore scores with a nice right hand.
Dos Santos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore connects with a nice looking jab.
Dos Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moore at a distance.
Moore looks to land a right hand but Dos Santos moved out of range.
A cross from Dos Santos lands.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dos Santos looks to land a left hand but Moore moved out of range nicely.
Dos Santos throws out a loose jab but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dos Santos misses with a lunging right hand
and Moore makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Moore punishes Dos Santos's body with a nice straight punch.
Moore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Santos.
Nice cross by Moore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dos Santos.
A nice side step and Moore releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dos Santos checks a leg kick.
Dos Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moore is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dos Santos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Moore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Moore strikes.
Moore slips a jab from Dos Santos.
Moore connects with a solid leg kick.
Moore scores with a leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
Moore misses with a hook
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dos Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've been told by Dos Santos's head coaches at Relentless Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dos Santos slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos stuns Moore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos lands a jab to the head.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moore misses with a body shot.
Moore turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moore throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Moore takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Moore missing with a left hand there. Dos Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moore lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moore throws a leg kick but Dos Santos checks it.
Moore connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Moore there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore 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.
Moore throws a lazy right hand but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moore connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Moore jabs Dos Santos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moore moves out of range as Dos Santos strikes.
Moore lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dos Santos takes a step back to recover.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moore. That's going to slow Dos Santos down.
Dos Santos steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moore. That one must have hurt.
Dos Santos misses with a lunging right hand
and Moore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dos Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Dos Santos looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dos Santos loads up on a big right hand but Moore slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Moore with a hook.
Moore throws a leg kick that misses.
Dos Santos is looking to counter the offense by Moore and move into the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Dos Santos blocks the leg kick.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Moore!
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Santos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
Moore feints and then cracks Dos Santos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dos Santos down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore lands a nice shot to the body.
Moore walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Moore throws a front kick aimed at Dos Santos's knee but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Moore lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Moore misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dos Santos wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Moore.
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore slips a jab from Dos Santos.
Moore fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dos Santos on the side of the head.
Dos Santos cracks Moore with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dos Santos checks a low kick from Moore.
Moore 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.
Moore slips under a jab.
Moore lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore connects with a solid leg kick.
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore cracks a nice hook into Dos Santos's ribs.
Dos Santos blocks a leg kick.
Moore fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dos Santos checks it well.
Dos Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Moore smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
An inside leg kick from Moore misses.
Dos Santos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moore counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Moore throws a quick inside leg kick.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Moore thuds his shin into the meat of Dos Santos's side.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Moore 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.
Moore throws a front kick that sends Dos Santos stumbling back into the cage.
Moore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Dos Santos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Moore takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Moore.
Dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Dos Santos misses.
Moore throws a big shot that misses.
Moore connects with a solid leg kick.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos.
Moore misses with a hook to the body
and Dos Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Angelo Moore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dos Santos slips a straight right by Moore.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily.
Moore scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Moore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moore throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Moore finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Moore scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A low kick from Moore misses
and Dos Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dos Santos takes one to the side of the head.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dos Santos might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice cross by Moore.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moore misses with a hook. Dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot.
Dos Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Santos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dos Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore slips under a jab from Dos Santos.
Moore let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Santos looks to land a right hand but Moore moved out of range.
Moore fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dos Santos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore lands a front kick.
Moore lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Santos's sensitive parts.
Dos Santos loads up on a big right hand but Moore slips the punch.
Moore looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moore staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore misses with a leg kick.
Moore takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A clash of legs there as Dos Santos blocks the low kick.
Moore misses with a looping right.
Moore lands with an uppercut that bounces Dos Santos off the cage and back into range.
Dos Santos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dos Santos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moore misses with a hook.
Moore throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dos Santos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Moore scores with a nice strike.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.
Moore tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Moore manages to circle out of the way.
Moore with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Moore looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos takes one on the button.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore looks to throw a body kick
and Dos Santos counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Moore.
Moore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dos Santos.
Moore connects with a solid leg kick.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Moore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dos Santos is able to avoid easily.
Moore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
Moore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dos Santos.
A counter left hand to the body from Dos Santos misses its target.
A clash of legs there as Dos Santos blocks the low kick.
Moore thumps Dos Santos with a low kick.
Dos Santos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A good leg kick by Moore.
Dos Santos takes a swing at Moore's ribcage but misses.
Dos Santos checks a low kick from Moore.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moore feints a counter leg kick.
Moore scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moore cracks Dos Santos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Moore walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moore.
Dos Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moore.
Dos Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moore scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Moore tenderised Dos Santos's leg. Dos Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moore lands a glancing blow to the side of Dos Santos's head.
Moore throws the left hand but Dos Santos avoids the punch easily.
Moore slips under a jab from Dos Santos.
Moore chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moore lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moore at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dos Santos throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Moore is looking to slow Dos Santos down with leg kicks.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dos Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moore, as that shot connected.
Dos Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moore lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab from Moore.
Moore throws a leg kick but Dos Santos moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos missing with a left hand there. Moore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Santos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dos Santos blocks a low kick nicely.
Moore scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dos Santos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Moore turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Moore strikes.
Moore throws a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moore does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Moore moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos blocks a head kick by Moore.
Dos Santos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dos Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moore manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands with a cross.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore is looking to chop away at Dos Santos's legs.
Moore lands a jab to Dos Santos's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Moore lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moore lands a leg kick that knocks Dos Santos off balance momentarily.
Dos Santos throws an off balance right hand
and Moore counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dos Santos's knee momentarily.
Moore misses with a body kick.
Dos Santos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moore throws a low kick, looking for Dos Santos's leg but Dos Santos calmly moves out of range.
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dos Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moore scores with a shot to the body.
Dos Santos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dos Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Moore misses.
Dos Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Dos Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Moore.
Moore prevents a body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Moore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moore circles away from the clinch attempt
and Moore counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore scores with a punch to the head.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut
and Moore counters with a leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the side of Moore's head but Moore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moore throws the left hand but Dos Santos avoids the punch easily.
Moore throws a sloppy body shot
and Dos Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore scores with a shot to the body.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dos Santos. That did some damage!
Moore connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dos Santos momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Moore.
Dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moore can pounce on him.
Moore scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Moore dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Moore keeps Dos Santos at a distance using the push kick.
Dos Santos looks to land a right hand but Moore moved out of range.
Dos Santos throws a hook but Moore blocks it.
Moore lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos needs to keep his hands up - Moore had a free shot at his head there.
Dos Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moore.
Moore dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dos Santos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dos Santos takes one on the button.
Moore looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Moore fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dos Santos misses with a looping right.
Moore connects with a right hand. Dos Santos shakes it off.
Dos Santos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Moore with a hook.
Moore throws a shot from downtown. Dos Santos moves away and avoids it.
Moore moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moore throws a low kick, looking for Dos Santos's leg but Dos Santos calmly moves out of range.
Dos Santos tests Moore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dos Santos misses with a straight right.
Dos Santos misses with a hook
and Moore counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Moore was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moore works the jab nicely.
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!
Moore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Santos swings widly with a right hand
and Moore counters with an inside leg kick.
Dos Santos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Moore.
Dos Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moore.
Angelo Moore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A big left from Dos Santos misses.
Moore defending well as Dos Santos loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Moore.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Moore, right into the meat.
Moore with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moore takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dos Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Moore is looking to chop away at Dos Santos's legs.
It looked like Dos Santos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Moore.
Dos Santos scores with a jab.
Moore sizes up Dos Santos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moore.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands a slapping body shot.
Dos Santos swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.
Moore fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moore misses with a low kick.
Moore is looking to score with low kicks.
Dos Santos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dos Santos takes a swing at Moore's ribcage but misses.
Dos Santos backing away here, and Moore unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moore, as that shot connected.
Dos Santos throws a poor cross that misses
and Moore counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dos Santos's knee momentarily.
Raiam Dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moore lands a glancing blow to the side of Dos Santos's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angelo Moore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moore winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 45:50
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 45:50
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Moore!
An out of breath Angelo Moore thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juraj Divisek (ranked 1482 p4p, 196 weight class) and Izzy Bangin (ranked 540 p4p, 81 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Juraj Divisek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izzy Bangin!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Divisek.
Bangin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Divisek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Divisek.
Bangin scores with a decent looking hook.
Divisek defending well as Bangin loads up on a big left hand.
Divisek closes the distance but Bangin moves to the side
and Bangin counters with a thumping low kick.
Divisek slips under a jab.
Bangin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bangin misses with a right hand
and Divisek counters with a straight right hand.
Bangin lands a nice looking body kick.
Bangin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Divisek moves out of range as Bangin strikes.
Divisek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bangin's corner calls for a 1-2. Bangin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Divisek slips a straight right by Bangin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bangin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Divisek throws out the jab.
Bangin counters with a body kick.
Divisek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick from Bangin.
Bangin defending well as Divisek loads up on a big left hand.
Divisek misses with an uppercut. Bangin saw that one coming.
Bangin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
Divisek looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range.
Bangin misses with a hook
and Divisek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been told by Divisek's head coaches at Rīga that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Divisek throws a body shot but no joy.
Bangin tries to keep at a distance but Divisek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bangin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bangin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Divisek backwards.
Divisek misses with some punches.
Bangin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Divisek lands a hook that snaps the head of Bangin backwards.
Bangin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Divisek lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bangin.
Divisek struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
Divisek takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Bangin.
Bangin has a couple of punches blocked by Divisek.
A short right from Divisek on the inside.
Divisek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bangin's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Divisek.
Divisek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Divisek misses with some punches.
Bangin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bangin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Divisek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bangin tries to throw a body punch but Divisek avoids it by throwing Bangin back against the cage.
Bangin lands with a right to the head.
Divisek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Divisek.
Bangin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bangin.
Divisek lands a nice uppercut.
Divisek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bangin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Divisek has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
Bangin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land.
Bangin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bangin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Divisek blocks a body shot from Bangin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Divisek.
Bangin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Bangin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Divisek takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Divisek takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bangin throws a lazy right hand but Divisek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Divisek throws out a powerful jab.
Divisek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bangin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bangin.
Bangin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Divisek throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bangin! But no joy.
Divisek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Divisek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Divisek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bangin defending well as Divisek loads up on a big left hand.
Divisek ducks under a wild hook from Bangin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bangin lands a nice looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Bangin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bangin looks to land a right hand but Divisek moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Divisek stuns Bangin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bangin throws a hook but Divisek avoids it easily.
Divisek swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Divisek instigates a clinch.
Bangin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Divisek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bangins head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bangin.
Bangin misses with some punches.
Divisek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bangin lands a hook that snaps the head of Divisek backwards.
Divisek working aggressively here.
Bangin misses with a punch on the inside.
Divisek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Divisek tries to work over Bangin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bangin tries to throw a body punch but Divisek avoids it by throwing Bangin back against the cage.
Divisek can't find room to land a body shot as Bangin controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bangin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bangin lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divisek.
Bangin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Divisek backwards.
Divisek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Divisek scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Izzy Bangin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Divisek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Divisek steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bangin. That one must have hurt.
Divisek throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Bangin to counter with a crisp jab.
Bangin digs a good body shot into Divisek's ribs.
Divisek wants to clinch up but Bangin keeps it at a distance.
Bangin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Divisek lands a right hook to the body.
Divisek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bangin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bangin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Divisek finds it's way round the side to connect with Bangin's head.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
Bangin throws a leg kick but Divisek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bangin scores with a punch to the head.
Bangin looks for the body kick but Divisek saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Divisek misses with a left hand
and Bangin counters with a stiff right hand.
Juraj Divisek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Divisek closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bangin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Divisek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bangin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Divisek was well out of range. Poor timing from Bangin.
Divisek has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Bangin finds it's target.
Divisek throws a jab but it's blocked by Bangin.
Divisek instigates a clinch.
Bangin misses with the head strike.
Divisek has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
Bangin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Divisek misses with a punch on the inside.
Bangin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bangin.
Divisek lands with a light punch inside.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divisek.
Divisek misses with a punch to the body.
Divisek working aggressively here.
Bangin prevents a body shot from Divisek.
A nice left hand lands by Divisek.
Bangin lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Divisek lands a shoulder strike.
Divisek misses with a punch on the inside.
Juraj Divisek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bangin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Divisek backwards.
Divisek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bangin backwards.
Divisek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bangin breaks from the clinch.
Bangin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bangin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Divisek looks to throw the jab but Bangin is out of range.
Divisek tries to clinch up.
Bangin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bangin throws a body shot but no joy.
Bangin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Divisek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bangin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Divisek struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Divisek.
Bangin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bangin misses with some punches.
Bangin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Divisek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Bangin.
A left hand lands to the body for Bangin.
Divisek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bangins head.
Divisek takes a shot to the head.
Bangin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Divisek blocks a body shot from Bangin.
Divisek struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Bangin.
A short uppercut from Divisek.
Bangin struggles to land a body shot inside as Divisek controls his hands.
Bangin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Divisek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Divisek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bangin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bangin misses with a punch on the inside.
Bangin throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bangin breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangin slips under a jab from Divisek.
Divisek lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bangin cracks Divisek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bangin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Divisek in his tracks.
Bangin lands the left hand.
Bangin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Divisek misses with a right hand
and Bangin counters with a nice body kick.
Divisek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bangin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Divisek takes the fight into the clinch.
Divisek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Divisek cracks Bangin with a nice body shot.
Bangin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bangin tries a body shot but Divisek blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Divisek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Divisek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Divisek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bangin or not.
Bangin is breathing heavily.
Bangin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bangin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Bangin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Divisek slips under a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Bangin as he connects with a hook.
Bangin misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Divisek misses its target.
Divisek clinches up with Bangin and pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bangin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bangin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bangin.
Divisek working aggressively here.
Bangin blocking some punches.
A short right from Divisek on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Divisek.
Divisek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bangin fails to land.
Divisek lands a right hand.
Divisek misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bangin digs a right hand into Divisek's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Divisek's gas tank.
Divisek scores with a shot to the side of Bangin's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Divisek.
Bangin manages to break the clinch.
A solid body kick from Bangin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangin throws a low kick but Divisek avoids it.
Bangin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bangin throws a shot from downtown. Divisek moves away and avoids it.
Divisek moves into the clinch.
A short right from Divisek.
Divisek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Divisek can't find room to land a body shot as Bangin controls the action.
Bangin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Divisek's elbow.
Divisek tries to work over Bangin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bangin throws a punch but it's blocked by Divisek.
A shot in the inside from Divisek.
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bangin manages to break the clinch.
Divisek tries to clinch up
enabling Bangin to counter with a crisp jab.
Divisek cracks Bangin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bangin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Divisek tries to clinch there but Bangin circles away.
Bangin flicks out a counter leg kick but Divisek steps away.
Bangin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Divisek just misses with a punch to the body.
Bangin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bangin lands a jab to the nose.
Bangin misses with a wild body shot.
Bangin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Divisek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Divisek walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Divisek takes one on the button.
Bangin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Divisek.
Izzy Bangin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Divisek takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bangin misses with a hook. Divisek ducked under it nicely.
Bangin defending well as Divisek loads up on a big left hand.
Divisek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Divisek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
Divisek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Divisek will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bangin connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Divisek misses the target.
Divisek closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land.
Divisek looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Divisek digs a right hand into Bangin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bangin's gas tank.
Divisek misses with the head strike.
Divisek prevents a body shot from Bangin.
Bangin throws a punch but it's blocked by Divisek.
Divisek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bangin blocking some punches.
Bangin lands a body shot.
Bangin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Divisek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Divisek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bangin.
Divisek misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Divisek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bangin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Divisek lands a left hand.
Divisek cracks Bangin with a nice body shot.
Divisek misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Divisek.
Divisek struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
Divisek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bangin swings wildly with an uppercut but Divisek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bangin backwards.
Divisek misses with some punches.
Bangin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Divisek lands with a left to the head.
Divisek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bangin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juraj Divisek clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Divisek tries to clinch there but Bangin circles away.
Bangin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Divisek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
The fighters circling - Bangin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Divisek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bangin momentarily.
Divisek lands a nice hook to Bangin's body. Bangin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Divisek.
Divisek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bangin.
Divisek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Divisek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Divisek throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Divisek scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A counter left hand to the body from Divisek misses its target.
Divisek on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Divisek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bangin to score with a decent uppercut.
Divisek throws a hook to the side of Bangin's head but Bangin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Divisek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Divisek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bangin can pounce on him.
Divisek misses with a wild body shot.
Divisek throws a right hand that misses
and Bangin counters with a low kick, right behind Divisek 's knee.
Divisek moves in looking to clinch but Bangin pushes him off.
Divisek is looking to clinch but Bangin is avoiding it.
Divisek takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Divisek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Divisek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bangin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bangin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Divisek on the side of the head.
Divisek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bangin cracks Divisek with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Divisek.
Bangin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Divisek digs a good body shot into Bangin's ribs.
Divisek connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bangin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bangin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bangin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Divisek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Divisek is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bangin misses with a leg kick.
Divisek connects with a nice looking jab.
Divisek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Divisek closes the distance but Bangin moves to the side
and Bangin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Divisek looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bangin, as that shot connected.
Divisek moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Divisek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bangin throws out a loose jab but Divisek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek connects with a body shot that sends Bangin's belly button to the back.
Divisek connects with a body shot that sends Bangin's belly button to the back.
Bangin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Divisek swings for the body but Bangin moves out of range.
Divisek throws a hook to the side of Bangin's head but Bangin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Divisek takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Divisek throws out a loose jab but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek looks to throw the jab but Bangin is out of range.
The fighters circling - Bangin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bangin slips a straight right by Divisek.
A little jabbing left from Bangin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Divisek misses with a hook
and Bangin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Divisek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bangin.
Bangin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Divisek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Divisek. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Divisek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Divisek takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Divisek loads up on a big right hand but Bangin slips the punch.
Divisek gets a clinch.
Divisek throws a head punch that misses.
Divisek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bangin pushes Divisek back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bangin digs a right hand underneath Divisek's ribcage. Divisek let out a lung full of air as it connected.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bangin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Divisek misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bangin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Divisek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land.
Bangin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bangin lands a hook that snaps the head of Divisek backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Bangin dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A jab from Bangin does it's job there.
Bangin swats away the attempt to clinch by Divisek.
Divisek tries to clinch there but Bangin circles away.
Divisek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Divisek is looking to clinch but Bangin is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Divisek. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bangin.
Divisek looks to land a right hand but Bangin moved out of range.
Divisek misses with a wild body shot.
Bangin lands a glancing blow to the side of Divisek's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Divisek wants to clinch up but Bangin keeps it at a distance.
Divisek takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Divisek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bangin.
Divisek fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Divisek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Divisek misses with a body punch
and Bangin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Divisek tries to clinch but Bangin is having none of it.
Divisek throws a body shot but no joy.
Bangin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bangin punishes Divisek's body with a nice straight punch.
Divisek throws a shot from downtown. Bangin moves away and avoids it.
Bangin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Divisek was well out of range. Poor timing from Bangin.
Divisek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Divisek misses with a hook
and Bangin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Divisek misses the jab.
Divisek rushes Bangin and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Divisek.
Still in the clinch, Bangin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bangin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bangin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bangin lands a right hand.
Bangin working aggressively here.
Juraj Divisek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Divisek.
A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land.
Divisek throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bangin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Divisek lands with a short shot to the head.
Divisek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Divisek lands a shoulder strike.
Divisek has a couple of punches blocked by Bangin.
Bangin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Izzy Bangin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Divisek throws a hook but Bangin avoids it easily.
Divisek throws a hook to the side of Bangin's head but Bangin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy left from Bangin finds it's target.
Divisek thuds a left hand into Bangin's body.
Bangin tests Divisek's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bangin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Divisek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Divisek throws a lazy uppercut
and Bangin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Divisek darts in trying to clinch
and Divisek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bangin thuds his right hand into Divisek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Divisek misses the shot to the body.
Divisek moves out of range as Bangin throws a body kick.
Bangin jabs at Divisek's body.
Divisek misses with a body shot
and Bangin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Divisek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Divisek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
Bangin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bangin feints and then cracks Divisek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Divisek down.
Divisek clinches with his opponent.
Bangin lands with a light punch inside.
Bangin struggles to land a body shot inside as Divisek controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Divisek tries to work over Bangin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Divisek throws a punch but it's blocked by Bangin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bangin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Divisek misses with a body punch.
Divisek tries a body shot but Bangin blocks it.
Divisek struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
Bangin blocking some punches.
Bangin prevents a body shot from Divisek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divisek.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Divisek.
Divisek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Divisek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Divisek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bangin's elbow.
Bangin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Divisek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Izzy Bangin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bangin 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 46:49
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izzy Bangin!
Izzy Bangin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Juraj Divisek stepped up to the mic, saying 'What is this bullshiit ! '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Budgiehandler (ranked 1162 p4p, 137 weight class) and Prohor Georgiev (ranked 518 p4p, 64 weight class). Georgiev is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Oxxxymiron - City under the sole. Prohor Georgiev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reginald Budgiehandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Prohor Georgiev!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Budgiehandler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Budgiehandler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Georgiev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Georgiev is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Budgiehandler slips under a jab from Georgiev.
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Budgiehandler did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Georgiev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Budgiehandler is refusing to be controlled, as Georgiev sits in half guard.
Georgiev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgiev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Budgiehandler defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Budgiehandler wants to control the action here but instead Georgiev manages to pass to full mount!
Budgiehandler is trying desperately to improve position.
Budgiehandler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Georgiev on the ground.
Budgiehandler is just holding on here. Georgiev manages to take his back.
Budgiehandler defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Georgiev's arms.
Georgiev trying to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Budgiehandler is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Georgiev really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Budgiehandler.
Budgiehandler is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Budgiehandler preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Georgiev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgiev looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Budgiehandler taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Prohor Georgiev!
After winning the bout, Prohor Georgiev 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Harper (ranked 854 p4p, 95 weight class) and Tree Fortay (ranked 1137 p4p, 133 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Miguel Harper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tree Fortay!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortay clinches up against the cage.
Fortay lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fortay working Harper over with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortay.
Fortay jumps into guard, dragging Harper to the mat.
Fortay keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully.
Fortay looking for a guillotine here but Harper defends easily.
Fortay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fortay working a defensive guard but Harper manages to pass into side control anyway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Fortay's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Harper easily slips into full mount!
Fortay wants to hold on but Harper pushes him away.
Fortay is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Harper connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fortay tries to lock up and control but Harper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fortay tries to reverse the position but Harper maintains control.
Harper scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Fortay?
Fortay blocking the ground and pound.
Harper prevents Fortay from getting the reversal.
Harper unloading with bombs!
Harper lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fortay hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper breaks from Fortay's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Harper can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fortay is looking to escape.
Harper scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Harper unloading with bombs!
Harper looking to secure an arm triangle but Fortay defends it well.
Harper avoids the attempt from Fortay to control.
Fortay regains half guard.
Fortay actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortay tries to get to full guard but Harper has control of the leg.
Fortay won't allow Harper to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Harper working Fortay over with strikes.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Harper stalling.
Fortay is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper wants to pass to mount but Fortay is defending the position.
Nice strikes from Harper there.
Harper is looking to take a break and control but Fortay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fortay actively working from the bottom here.
Harper wants to pass the guard but Fortay is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harper catches Fortay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fortay rushes Harper and presses him up against the cage.
Fortay slows down the pace here.
Fortay jumps guard and drags Harper to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fortay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fortay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper connects with a couple of short punches.
Fortay is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harper defends well.
Fortay has momentary wrist control but Harper slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fortay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harper throws a big right hand that misses.
Fortay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harper is aware though and is defending well.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fortay looking for a guillotine here but Harper defends easily.
Fortay looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two 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.
Fortay keeping full guard, as Harper tries to pass.
Fortay escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harper passes into half guard.
Harper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Harper trying to control from half guard but Fortay is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortay is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper is thwarting Fortay's attempts to control the position.
Fortay actively working from the bottom here.
Harper trying to control from half guard but Fortay is working away.
Fortay wants to improve his position but Harper is controlling well.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Harper is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortay is not content to let Harper control the position.
Harper is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fortay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harper pulls his head out easily.
Fortay wants to control but Harper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper 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.
Fortay is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harper thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fortay looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Harper lands a really nice looking cross but Fortay seems unphased.
Harper is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fortay's half guard.
Harper missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Fortay is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fortay actively working from the bottom here.
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harper.
Fortay has hold of Harper's hands but Harper slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Harper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fortay taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Harper stalling.
Harper is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Harper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fortay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harper pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fortay is trying to maintain the position but Harper is very close to passing his half guard.
Harper throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Fortay to regain full guard.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fortay can do to turn this around?
Fortay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harper trying to control but Fortay is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper stands up over Fortay, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fortay keeping full guard, as Harper tries to pass.
Fortay looking to control.
Fortay looking for a guillotine here but Harper defends easily.
Harper trying to control but Fortay is working from the bottom.
Harper distracts Fortay with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fortay has his foot on Harper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harper works his way back into a safe position though.
Fortay being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fortay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harper is aware though and is defending well.
Fortay takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fortay keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully.
Harper is pushing down on Fortay's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fortay is fighting to maintain full guard but Harper has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fortay is refusing to be controlled, as Harper sits in half guard.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Harper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fortay is just riding it out for now. Harper eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortay tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Harper has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fortay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harper fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harper misses with a shot to the body
and Fortay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fortay misses with a hook.
Harper looks to score with a jab to the body but Fortay is just out of range.
Miguel Harper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortay has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harper finds it's way round the side to connect with Fortay's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper misses with a body shot
and Fortay counters with a one-two to the body.
Harper feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
Harper scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fortay has momentary wrist control but Harper slips an elbow through the middle.
Harper cracks Fortay with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harper can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fortay working for a triangle but Harper defends it easily.
Fortay is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fortay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harper can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Harper connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harper forces his way into half guard.
Fortay trying to control here.
Fortay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harper pulls his head out easily.
Harper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harper wants to control but Fortay is keeping him busy.
Harper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fortay with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Harper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper thows a huge punch but Fortay dodges it nicely.
Fortay is trying to control but can't.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fortay slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fortay working for a triangle but Harper defends it easily.
Harper wants to control from the top but Fortay keeps moving.
Fortay controls Harper momentarily but Harper frees himself.
Harper got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fortay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harper has managed to get both his arms back between Fortay's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harper wants to control from the top but Fortay keeps moving.
Fortay looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Harper passes into half guard.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper is thwarting Fortay's attempts to control the position.
Fortay tries to roll over but Harper keeps him under control.
Harper working Fortay over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper had his way with Tree Fortay in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Harper pushes Fortay up against the cage in a clinch.
Fortay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harper.
Harper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fortay blocks a body shot from Harper.
Harper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harper fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harper misses with a punch on the inside.
Harper takes a knee right on the jaw!
A shot in the inside from Fortay.
Harper lands a takedown into guard.
Fortay keeping full guard, as Harper tries to pass.
Harper cracks Fortay with a solid left hand.
Harper throwing strikes from guard but Fortay blocks nicely.
Fortay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fortay looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Harper passes into side control.
Fortay tries to bench press Harper off him but Harper keeps the position.
An elbow from Harper crashes against the mat.
Harper working the ground and pound but Fortay is defending the strikes.
Fortay sneaks back into half guard.
Fortay wants to control but Harper is keeping busy.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fortay with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tree Fortay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miguel Harper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fortay is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Harper performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fortay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fortay actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortay is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harper throwing shots but Fortay is blocking nicely.
Harper is taking a breather. Fortay says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Harper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Harper trying to control the pace.
Fortay looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard.
Harper is controlling the pace.
Harper is trying to control the action in half guard but Fortay is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miguel Harper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortay looking for submissions off his back.
Harper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Harper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harper, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Harper!
Miguel Harper seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin Kaepernick (ranked 773 p4p, 23 weight class) and Newbie Guide (ranked 495 p4p, 25 weight class). Kaepernick comes to the cage accompanied by On your Knees . I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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315 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colin Kaepernick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Newbie Guide!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Guide circles away.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch but Guide swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guide paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaepernick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guide.
Kaepernick rushes Guide and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
I was talking to Kaepernick's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick with a knee to the head.
It looks like Newbie Guide has been cut.
Guide pushes Kaepernick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guide pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guide throws a right and a left that Kaepernick avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Guide.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guide throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaepernick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kaepernick looking to throw knees to the head but Guide is blocking nicely.
Guide avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Kaepernick working Guide over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guide is trying to break the clinch but Kaepernick has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guide blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaepernick.
Knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Guide looks winded!
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaepernick.
Kaepernick looking to throw knees to the head but Guide is blocking nicely.
Kaepernick crunches a lovely knee into Guide's ribcage.
Kaepernick using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaepernick connects with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Kaepernick trying to land knees to the body.
Kaepernick with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaepernick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guide blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Kaepernick.
That has opened up Newbie Guide's cut even more.
Kaepernick connects with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head.
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guide lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kaepernick using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaepernick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kaepernick crunches a lovely knee into Guide's ribcage.
Guide has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaepernick seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Guide can turn it around.
Kaepernick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kaepernick using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick connects with a nasty looking knee right to Guide's face.
The cut above Newbie Guide's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kaepernick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guide has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Guide avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guide avoids it.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaepernick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kaepernick looking to throw knees to the head but Guide is blocking nicely.
Guide stalling in the clinch.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaepernick scores a nice knee to the body.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick trying to land knees to the body.
Guide struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaepernick controls his hands.
Guide escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guide scores with the left hand. Kaepernick knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guide tries to keep at a distance but Kaepernick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head.
Newbie Guide's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Guide has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kaepernick landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Guide is trying to push Kaepernick away but Kaepernick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guide avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Guide takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the body.
Kaepernick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Guide takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guide blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guide blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaepernick crunches a lovely knee into Guide's ribcage.
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Kaepernick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Newbie Guide's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch but Guide swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Guide looks to land a left hand but Kaepernick moved out of range nicely.
Kaepernick wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kaepernick closes the distance and pushes Guide back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guide creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kaepernick here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaepernick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guide.
Kaepernick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guide can do to turn this around?
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guide blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guide breaks the clinch.
Guide circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick moves into the clinch.
Guide lands a nice shot to the body.
Guide lands a nice shot to the body.
Guide lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaepernick backwards.
Guide breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guide thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guide misses with a body shot.
Kaepernick defending well as Guide loads up on a big left hand.
Guide avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaepernick closes the distance but Guide moves to the side
and Guide counters with a straight right hand.
Guide circles away from the clinch attempt
and Guide counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick moves into range and clinches up with Guide.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick looking to throw knees to the head but Guide is blocking nicely.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guide breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guide misses with a looping right.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch.
Guide throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaepernick tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Guide counter with a right hand.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but Guide is having none of it.
Guide scores with the left hand. Kaepernick knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Guide circles away.
A nice side step and Guide releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kaepernick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaepernick wants to clinch.
Guide now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Guide throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaepernick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaepernick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guide.
Guide tests Kaepernick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaepernick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaepernick wants to clinch up but Guide keeps it at a distance.
Kaepernick darts in trying to clinch
and Guide counters with a nice body shot.
Kaepernick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Kaepernick.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick lands a nice knee to the body.
Kaepernick prevents a body shot from Guide.
Guide lands a body punch.
Kaepernick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Guide is defending well for now.
Guide takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guide blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guide.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but Guide blocks with his arms.
Guide breaks the clinch.
Kaepernick moves to clinch but Guide breaks away
and Guide counters with a left to the body.
Guide throws a looping overhand right but Kaepernick ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Newbie Guide showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Newbie Guide's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guide keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch but Guide swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oooooh!!! Guide has knocked Kaepernick down with a huge combo! Guide steps away and waves a wobbly Kaepernick back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Colin Kaepernick has been cut.
Guide looks to land a left hand but Kaepernick moved out of range nicely.
Kaepernick closes the distance and clinches.
Kaepernick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guide.
Guide on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but Guide blocks with his arms.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guide slows down the pace here.
Kaepernick missing with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaepernick lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick scores with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guide looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaepernick prevents Guide from breaking the clinch.
Kaepernick connects with a nasty looking knee right to Guide's face.
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but Guide blocks with his arms.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guide controlling the action here for a moment.
Kaepernick with a knee to the head.
Guide on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guide lands a left hand.
Guide has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Guide's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guide tries to work over Kaepernick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guide avoiding damage as Kaepernick throws knees to the body.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guide lands a nice uppercut.
Guide pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaepernick wants to clinch but Guide slips to the side
and Guide connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guide paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaepernick tries to clinch there but Guide circles away.
Guide is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kaepernick with a body shot.
Kaepernick clinches with his opponent.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Guide's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guide swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Guide counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kaepernick thinking.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guide circles away from the clinch attempt
and Guide counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaepernick tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Guide counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Colin Kaepernick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but Guide is having none of it.
A shot to the liver by Guide. Beautiful body shot.
Guide avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaepernick avoids the body shot from Guide.
Guide swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaepernick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guide! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guide swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaepernick.
Guide doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guide keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Guide circles away.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but Guide moves out of range.
Kaepernick wants to clinch but Guide slips to the side
and Guide counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guide paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guide swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kaepernick ducks under a wild hook from Guide.
Guide throws a hook but Kaepernick blocks it.
Guide misses with a wild body shot.
Kaepernick looks to clinch
and Guide connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaepernick wants to clinch but Guide slips to the side
letting Guide counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaepernick tries to clinch there but Guide circles away.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Newbie Guide really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kaepernick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Guide blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaepernick working Guide over with knees to the body.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaepernick working Guide over with knees to the body.
Kaepernick scores a nice knee to the body.
Kaepernick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Guide is defending well for now.
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kaepernick looking to throw knees to the head but Guide is blocking nicely.
Kaepernick tries to land knees in the clinch but Guide avoids the damage to the body.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaepernick landing knees to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Guide managing to block the knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Guide is trying to break free.
Kaepernick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick missing with knees to the body.
Kaepernick tries to land knees in the clinch but Guide avoids the damage to the body.
Guide is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kaepernick is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Guide can't find room to land a body shot as Kaepernick controls the action.
Kaepernick with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guide lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Guide lands a nice uppercut.
Guide wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guide gets through Kaepernick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guide can't break the clinch.
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Guide blocks it with crossed arms.
Guide breaks from the clinch.
Newbie Guide seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick wants to clinch
and Kaepernick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaepernick tries to clinch there but Guide circles away.
Guide swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaepernick.
Kaepernick wants to clinch up but Guide keeps it at a distance.
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Guide circles away.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guide paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch but Guide is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guide! But no joy.
Kaepernick moves in looking to clinch but Guide pushes him off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guide looks to land a left hand but Kaepernick moved out of range nicely.
Kaepernick tries to clinch
and Guide counters with a nice uppercut.
Guide gets tackled into the cage by Kaepernick. Kaepernick maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guide lands with a left to the head.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guide misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guide holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kaepernick putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guide in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Guide lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaepernick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Guide is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaepernick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guide lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kaepernick connects with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick landing knees to the head.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaepernick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaepernick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kaepernick misses with a knee to the head.
Kaepernick missing with knees to the body.
Guide's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guide manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guide tries to keep at a distance but Kaepernick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kaepernick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guide breaks from the clinch.
Kaepernick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guide swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guide looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guide thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaepernick fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Kaepernick had his way with Newbie Guide in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kaepernick wants to clinch
and Guide counters with a straight right hand.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch but Guide is avoiding it.
Kaepernick tries to clinch but Guide moves away
enabling Guide to counter with a crisp jab.
Guide swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guide manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guide looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guide keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guide circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch but Guide is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaepernick clinches up with Guide and pushes him back against the cage.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Guide is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaepernick has double underhooks.
Kaepernick with a knee to the head.
Guide on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guide trying to control the position but instead, Kaepernick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Guide into the cage.
Kaepernick tries to land knees in the clinch but Guide avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Guide's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaepernick tries a knee to the head but Guide blocks it.
Kaepernick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guide has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaepernick misses with a knee strike.
Kaepernick tries to land a knee to the head but Guide blocks with his arms.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kaepernick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head.
Colin Kaepernick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Guide breaks from the clinch.
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - Guide circles away.
Guide cracks Kaepernick with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Guide has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kaepernick to stand back up!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guide misses with a looping right.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up
and Guide counters with a big left hand that crumples Kaepernick! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Newbie Guide!
A relieved looking Newbie Guide thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Colin Kaepernick spoke after the fight, saying 'Sacrified Everything .... Nike ! '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liberal Stomper (ranked 583 p4p, 81 weight class) and Tan Zan (ranked 264 p4p, 37 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liberal Stomper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tan Zan!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zan misses with a body punch
letting Stomper counter with a right hand.
Zan rushes Stomper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stomper fails to land.
Stomper working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stomper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stomper blocks a body shot from Zan.
Zan misses with the head strike.
Zan tries to work over Stomper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stomper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stomper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stomper lands with a nice body punch.
Stomper throws a body punch but Zan moves out of range.
Stomper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tan Zan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stomper swings for the body but Zan moves out of range.
Stomper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zan scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stomper takes a swing at Zan's ribcage but misses.
Zan throws out a counter right but Stomper avoids it with no problem.
Zan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stomper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zan slips under a jab.
Zan scores with a shot to the body.
Stomper thuds a left hand into Zan's body.
Zan misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Zan - just one landing.
Zan has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stomper fails to land.
Stomper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stomper throws an elbow but misses.
Zan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stomper scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zan lands a right hand.
Stomper definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stomper blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stomper breaks from the clinch.
Zan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stomper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zan throws a jab when Stomper was well out of range.
Stomper slips a straight right by Zan.
Zan throws a jab when Stomper was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Stomper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stomper swings for the body but Zan moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Zan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zan throws a hook but Stomper avoids it easily.
Zan looks to score with a jab to the body but Stomper is just out of range.
Zan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stomper throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Stomper misses.
Zan needs to keep his hands up - Stomper had a free shot at his head there.
Zan ducks right into an uppercut from Stomper.
Zan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stomper manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stomper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zan misses with a looping right.
Stomper is looking to counter punch.
Stomper lands a lovely overhand right.
Stomper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stomper manages to avoid it.
Zan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Stomper to counter with a crisp jab.
Zan misses with a hook
and Stomper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stomper is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Decent striking displayed by Stomper there.
Stomper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stomper looks to land a combination. Zan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Zan does it's job there.
Nice uppercut there from Stomper.
Zan scores with a sloppy right hand. Stomper should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Zan slips under a jab from Stomper.
Danga de danga de dang - Stomper scores with a four punch combination!
A shot to the body from Zan misses
enabling Stomper to counter with a crisp jab.
Zan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zan blocks a jab.
Zan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stomper misses with a hook. Zan ducked under it nicely.
Stomper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stomper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Zan swings for the body but Stomper moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stomper is rocked!
It looks like Liberal Stomper has been cut.
Stomper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zan.
Stomper throwing a counter right hand but Zan manages to avoid it.
Oh Stomper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stomper blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Liberal Stomper will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Liberal Stomper's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stomper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zan.
Zan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stomper seems to have got his legs back now.
Stomper ducks under a wild hook from Zan.
Zan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zan misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Zan misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Stomper misses the target.
Zan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stomper moves away.
Stomper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stomper with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zan to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stomper counters with a stiff right hand.
Stomper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zan.
Zan throws a right hand that misses
and Stomper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zan lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Stomper misses.
Zan misses with a hook to the body
and Stomper counters with a nice uppercut.
Zan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Stomper.
Stomper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stomper tries to move into range but Zan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from Stomper misses.
Zan slips under a jab from Stomper.
Nice shot lands for Stomper.
Stomper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zan cracks Stomper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stomper missing with a left hand there. Zan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Stomper finds it's way through Zan's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stomper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zan throws out a powerful jab.
Zan swings for the body but Stomper moves out of range.
Zan lands the left hand.
Stomper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stomper tests Zan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stomper connects with a looping right hand.
Liberal Stomper is winning the standup battle so far.
Zan misses with an uppercut.
Stomper is looking to counter punch.
Zan just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Zan there.
Stomper cracks Zan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stomper.
Zan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zan slips a straight right by Stomper.
Stomper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zan lands a nice shot to the body.
Zan misses with a jab to the body
and Stomper counters with a nice uppercut.
Zan lands with a good body shot.
A big right from Zan misses.
Stomper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zan misses with a looping left.
Stomper lands a nice hook to Zan's body. Zan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Stomper misses the target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zan lands a right hand.
Stomper lands with a left to the head.
Stomper blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Stomper.
Zan presses Stomper against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stomper breaks from the clinch.
Zan tests Stomper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zan punishes Stomper's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Stomper misses.
Stomper is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stomper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stomper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stomper needs to keep his hands up - Zan had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tan Zan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Liberal Stomper's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stomper.
Stomper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zan in his tracks.
Stomper missing with a left hand there. Zan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stomper swings widly with a right hand
and Zan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zan misses with a looping right.
Stomper throws a jab when Zan was well out of range.
Stomper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stomper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stomper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stomper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Zan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zan misses with a looping left.
Zan lands with an overhand left.
Zan looks to throw the jab but Stomper is out of range.
Zan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zan misses with a two punch combination.
Stomper slips a straight right by Zan.
Stomper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zan has time to react.
Zan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circling - Stomper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zan just misses with a punch to the body.
Zan misses with a hook
enabling Stomper to counter with a crisp jab.
Stomper is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stomper momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zan swings widly with a right hand
and Stomper counters with a nice body shot.
Zan connects with a nice looking jab.
Zan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Zan.
Zan throws an overhand right that lands on Stomper's shoulder, as Stomper tries to avoid the shot.
Zan misses with a left hand
and Stomper counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zan thinking.
Zan misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Stomper misses the target.
Stomper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stomper lands a head shot.
Zan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stomper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zan tries to move into range but Stomper moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stomper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zan.
An attempted straight right counter from Stomper misses the target.
Zan misses with a hook.
Stomper looks to land a right hand but Zan moved out of range.
Zan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stomper.
Stomper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Zan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stomper counters with a straight right hand.
Stomper digs a good body shot into Zan's ribs.
Zan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stomper counters with a one-two to the body.
Zan is rocked!
Zan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stomper looks to throw the jab but Zan is out of range.
Zan instigates a clinch.
Stomper blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zan tries a body shot but Stomper blocks it.
Stomper breaks from the clinch.
Zan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zan scores with a nice strike.
Zan slips under a jab from Stomper.
Stomper misses with a hook. Zan ducked under it nicely.
Stomper blocks a jab.
Stomper swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zan misses with an uppercut.
Zan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zan misses with a hook. Stomper ducked under it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Stomper misses its target.
Zan jabs Stomper right on the nose. Stomper blinks but takes it well.
Stomper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zan misses with a hook. Stomper ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Liberal Stomper did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Liberal Stomper's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stomper swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stomper cracks Zan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stomper stuns Zan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stomper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stomper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zan on the side of the head.
Stomper lands with an overhand left.
Zan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stomper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stomper's hands.
Zan misses with an uppercut.
Stomper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stomper manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Stomper misses its target.
Zan throws an off balance right hand
and Stomper counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stomper throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stomper, as that shot connected.
Stomper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zan throws a jab but it's blocked by Stomper.
Zan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stomper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zan throws a shot from downtown. Stomper moves away and avoids it.
Zan cracks Stomper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zan misses with a left hand
and Stomper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stomper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stomper.
Stomper lands a jab-cross combination.
Zan is still on wobbly legs! Can Stomper finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stomper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zan.
Zan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stomper lands a body shot.
Stomper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stomper missing with a left hand there. Zan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zan seems to have recovered his senses.
Stomper connects with a crisp jab.
Zan tries to move into range but Stomper moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stomper throws a jab but it's blocked by Zan.
Stomper lands a nice shot that snaps Zan's head back.
Zan walks into a left hand.
Zan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stomper misses with a few strikes there.
Zan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stomper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zan misses with a body punch
and Stomper counters with a straight right hand.
Zan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stomper throws a poor cross that misses
and Zan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stomper.
Zan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zan wants to clinch but Stomper slips to the side
and Zan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Zan.
Zan swings for the body but Stomper moves out of range.
Stomper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stomper counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stomper, pushing him back against the cage.
Tan Zan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stomper scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stomper breaks the clinch.
Stomper throws a jab but it's blocked by Zan.
Zan blocks a jab.
Zan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zan throws a lazy uppercut
and Stomper counters with a nice uppercut.
Stomper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zan.
Zan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stomper.
Stomper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stomper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zan takes a swing at Stomper's ribcage but misses.
Zan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liberal Stomper had his way with Tan Zan in that round.
The cut man is working on Liberal Stomper's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Zan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stomper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Stomper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stomper counters with a nice uppercut.
Zan lands with a right hand.
Zan stuns Stomper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Stomper finds it's way through Zan's defenses.
Zan scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zan. Stomper does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Stomper misses.
Zan throws a hook but Stomper blocks it.
Zan throws out a powerful jab.
Zan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zan walks into a straight right hand from Stomper.
Stomper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stomper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stomper throws a hook but Zan blocks it.
Zan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stomper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zan swings for the body but Stomper moves out of range.
Stomper throwing a counter right hand but Zan manages to avoid it.
Stomper swings widly with a right hand
and Zan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stomper thinking.
Zan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zan slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Zan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zan dips to his left and cracks Stomper with an uppercut!
Zan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stomper on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zan. Stomper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liberal Stomper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zan throws a jab but it's blocked by Stomper.
As Zan looks to move away, Stomper throws a big counter combo but Zan just gets out of the way.
Zan connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zan! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Zan misses the target.
Zan misses the jab.
Stomper looks to land a combination but Zan avoids it well.
Zan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stomper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zan looks to throw the jab but Stomper is out of range.
Stomper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stomper was well out of range. Poor timing from Zan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stomper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stomper scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stomper connects with a looping right hand.
Stomper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zan ducks under a wild hook from Stomper.
Stomper ducks under a wild hook from Zan.
Tan Zan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zan blocks a jab.
Zan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Stomper misses with a hook.
Zan throws a counter combo.
Stomper feints a jab promting Zan to slip. Stomper then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stomper throws a shot from downtown. Zan moves away and avoids it.
Zan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zan throws a hook but Stomper avoids it easily.
Stomper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zan misses with a left hand
and Zan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stomper.
Zan connects with a body shot that sends Stomper's belly button to the back.
Zan throws a right hand that misses
and Stomper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stomper connects with a jab.
Stomper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zan throws a body shot but no joy.
Zan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stomper.
Zan moves out of range of the strikes.
Zan misses the body punch
and Stomper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zan drops Stomper with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stomper looks back up at him and smiles so Zan waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tan Zan.
I think Stomper has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liberal Stomper!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Liberal Stomper made sure he mentioned UnderGround Clothing Co., along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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