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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ruff Tuff (ranked 23338 p4p, 535 weight class) and Kree P Krawlee (ranked 6820 p4p, 514 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruff Tuff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kree P Krawlee!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Watson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuff falls off balance throwing a combination
and Krawlee moves into the clinch.
Krawlee jumps guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Krawlee holds on and takes a little breather.
Tuff trying to control but Krawlee is working from the bottom.
Tuff got a little sloppy there for a moment and Krawlee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tuff has managed to get both his arms back between Krawlee's legs - danger averted.
Tuff wants to control from the top but Krawlee keeps moving.
Tuff is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tuff is defending well. Krawlee quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tuff has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Krawlee celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kree P Krawlee!
Kree P Krawlee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Test Two (ranked 7261 p4p, 531 weight class) and Ameqran Anto (ranked 5850 p4p, 483 weight class). Test Two has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Test Two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ameqran Anto!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Two seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Two throws a hook but Anto avoids it easily.
Anto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Two pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Anto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Two.
Two looks to land a left hand but Anto moved out of range nicely.
Two throws a nice outside leg kick.
Two with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Two avoids the body shot from Anto.
Anto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anto misses with a left hand
and Two cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anto slips a jab from Two.
Anto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Two.
Two lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anto throws a body punch but Two moves out of range.
Two turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Two is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anto.
Two throws a quick inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Two swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Two shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Two.
Anto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from Anto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anto!
Two misses with a body kick.
Test Two seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Two's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anto under the eye.
Two throws a nice outside leg kick.
Two throws a low kick but Anto avoids it.
Anto takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Anto avoids the head kick by Two.
Anto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Two.
Anto digs a good hook to Two's body.
Two jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anto looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Two misses with a low kick.
Anto misses with a wild body shot.
Two throws out a loose jab but Anto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anto throws a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anto throws a body punch but Two moves out of range.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
Anto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A head kick from Two lands but Anto takes it in his stride.
Two lands an overhand right.
Anto slips under a jab.
Anto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Two throws a hook but Anto avoids it easily.
Anto lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Test Two has been cut.
Two throws a sloppy head kick and Anto moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Anto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Two throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Two.
Two staying out of range there.
Two appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Two lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Two throws a jab when Anto was well out of range.
Anto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Two throws out the jab.
It seemed like Anto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Two misses with an uppercut.
Two walks into a stiff left hand from Anto.
Anto takes a swing at Two's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Two misses the target.
Anto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Two rather than just go for the knockout.
Anto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anto lands with a cross.
Anto walks into a straight right hand from Two.
Nice defenses there by Anto.
Anto stuns Two with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anto lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Test Two dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Test Two's cut.
That's time! Two's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Two throws a body punch but Anto moves out of range.
Two shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anto throws a sloppy body shot
and Two counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Two takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A good leg kick by Two.
Two jabs Anto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Test Two is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Two finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
No joy there for Anto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anto slips a jab from Two.
Two lands with a right hand.
Two throws a hook but Anto blocks it.
Anto blocks a low kick nicely.
Two's corner calls for a 1-2. Two obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anto takes a swing at Two's ribcage but misses.
Two avoids the body shot from Anto.
Anto jabs Two to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Anto might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Two has got the better of the exchanges.
Two connects with a solid leg kick.
Anto has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anto scores with the left hand. Two knows he should have avoided that one.
Two connects with a leg kick. Anto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Two attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Two misses its intended target.
Two throws a poor cross that misses
letting Anto counter with a right hand.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
Anto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Two at a distance.
Two is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anto can do to turn this around?
Anto defending well as Two loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Two.
Two walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Anto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Anto misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anto scores with a sloppy right hand. Two should have avoided that one.
Test Two's cut is getting worse.
Anto has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Two.
Two misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Two misses the target.
Two throws a hook but Anto blocks it.
Two is looking to land body kicks.
Anto appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Anto misses the shot to the body.
Anto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anto! But no joy.
Two throws a lazy right hand but Anto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Two takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Two jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anto tries to clinch but Two is having none of it.
Two looks to land a left hand but Anto moved out of range nicely.
Two chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anto takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A slow jab from Anto misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Two misses the target.
Two thows a body kick. Anto tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anto scores with a nice head shot.
Anto lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anto slips under a jab from Two.
Two misses with a head kick.
Anto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Two throws a lazy right hand but Anto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Two with a body shot.
Anto scores with a sloppy right hand. Two should have avoided that one.
Two throws a big shot that misses.
Anto throws out a counter right but Two avoids it with no problem.
Anto misses with a body shot.
Anto lands with a right hand.
Two takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anto scores with a nice head shot.
A big right from Two misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Test Two will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Test Two'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. This is the final round!
Donk. Anto catches Two right on the button with a cross.
Two misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Anto slips a straight right by Two.
Two looks to throw the jab but Anto is out of range.
Two cracks Anto with a good jab.
Anto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Two.
Two throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Anto has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Two.
Two misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anto jabs at Two's body.
Anto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Two moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Some wild striking there from Anto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Two buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Two waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anto.
Two throws a leg kick which misses Anto's front leg but catches the back leg as Anto tries to avoid it.
Two lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anto's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Two.
Two is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anto.
Anto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Two.
Anto drops his hands momentarily and Two takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Two swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Two cracks Anto with a good jab.
Ameqran Anto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two throws a shot from downtown. Anto moves away and avoids it.
Two tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Two keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anto checks a leg kick nicely.
Anto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Test Two's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Anto. Beautiful body shot.
Jab by Anto.
Anto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Two throwing a counter right hand but Anto manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Anto blocks the low kick.
Anto ducks under a wild hook from Two.
Two walks into a straight right hand from Anto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anto takes one on the button.
Two moves forwards but Anto connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Anto jabs at Two's body.
A jab from Two misses.
Anto jabs Two right on the nose. Two blinks but takes it well.
Two is rocked!
Jeez, Test Two's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Anto misses with an uppercut
and Two counters with a good, hard body kick but Anto shrugs it off.
Two looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Two misses with a low kick.
Anto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Two was well out of range. Poor timing from Anto.
Two quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A big right from Two misses.
Two throws a series of punches but Anto avoids them all with ease.
Two throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anto looks to score with a jab to the body but Two is just out of range.
Two fires out a quick counter leg kick but Anto just manages to avoid it.
Anto looks to score with a jab to the body but Two is just out of range.
Two lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Two lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anto at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Anto blocks the low kick.
Anto throws a body punch but Two moves out of range.
Two ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anto moves away.
Two buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Two lands the left hand.
Two throws the left hand but Anto avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Two.
And that's the end of the fight!
Test Two showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Two has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Two!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fester Addams (ranked 2368 p4p, 94 weight class) and Jimrex Jaca (ranked 3830 p4p, 128 weight class). Addams comes to the cage accompanied by Family Vales. The crowd seem to be enjoying Jaca's choice of entrance music: Twinkle-twinkle little star. Jimrex Jaca has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Fester Addams's chin.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fester Addams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimrex Jaca!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Topper Green and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Jaca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jaca lands the left hand.
A big right from Jaca misses.
Jaca misses with a lunging right hand
and Addams counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Addams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jaca's brow.
Addams lands an uppercut.
It looks like Jimrex Jaca has been cut.
Jaca is stalling here.
Jaca takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Addams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jaca's brow.
Jaca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Addams's elbow.
Addams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Addams lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Jimrex Jaca's cut even more.
Jaca is trying to break the clinch but Addams has him pressed against the cage.
Jaca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jaca is trying to drag Addams to the mat but Addams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Addams lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Jimrex Jaca's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaca tries to break the clinch but Addams is controlling the position.
Jaca takes an elbow to the temple.
Jaca looks winded!
Addams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jaca's defenses.
Jimrex Jaca's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimrex Jaca's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fester Addams!
Our winner, Fester Addams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sul Duk Hjung (ranked 2756 p4p, 238 weight class) and Del Werthers (ranked 1821 p4p, 174 weight class). Hjung comes to the cage accompanied by Korean National Anthem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sul Duk Hjung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Del Werthers!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, John Mangel and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hjung throws a sloppy head kick and Werthers moves out of range easily.
Werthers swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've been hearing reports that Hjung has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hjung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Werthers counters with a nice uppercut.
Hjung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Werthers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hjung is rocked!
Hjung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oh Hjung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Werthers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hjung is breathing heavily.
Hjung takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hjung get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Hjung stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Werthers runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Del Werthers!
A victorious Del Werthers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Craig Wius (ranked 2328 p4p, 262 weight class) and Red Velvet (ranked 3317 p4p, 345 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Red Velvet enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig Wius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Red Velvet!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wius cracks Velvet with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Velvet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Velvet moves to clinch but Wius breaks away
so Wius counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wius preventing the sweep.
Velvet trying to keep a closed guard but Wius is proving a slippery customer.
Wius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velvet trying to control the position.
Wius content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wius is working Velvet over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Velvet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Velvet 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.
Wius trying to control but Velvet postures up.
Wius is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at 3Band MMA ($800/week), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wius manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Velvet content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Wius has locked up a guillotine! Wius's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Velvet is holding on here and Wius must be using up a lot of energy. Velvet has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Wius gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Craig Wius!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demetrious Waters (ranked 1946 p4p, 225 weight class) and Jay Layne (ranked 1357 p4p, 165 weight class). Demetrious Waters 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 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demetrious Waters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Layne!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Layne throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Demetrious Waters has been cut.
Waters looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Layne's corner calls for a 1-2. Layne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Waters is rocked!
Waters gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Layne gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Layne!
A less than humble Jay Layne misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Genji Kamogawa (ranked 2400 p4p, 154 weight class) and Chok Delarock (ranked 4169 p4p, 224 weight class). Kamogawa's entrance music is The Veer Union - Bitter End. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Genji Kamogawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chok Delarock!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delarock doesn't manage to clinch there - Kamogawa circles away.
Kamogawa works the jab nicely.
Delarock walks straight into a right hand from Kamogawa - that's dropped him! Kamogawa jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Delarock from any more punishment! Delarock complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Genji Kamogawa!
During a confident post fight interview, Genji Kamogawa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Trigger (ranked 513 p4p, 70 weight class) and Mwenye Kwadwo (ranked 324 p4p, 44 weight class). Jackson Trigger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Trigger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mwenye Kwadwo!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwadwo misses with a body shot.
Kwadwo looks to land a combination but Trigger avoids it well.
Trigger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kwadwo misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Kwadwo misses its intended target.
Kwadwo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Trigger doesn't manage to clinch there - Kwadwo circles away.
A little jabbing left from Kwadwo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trigger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kwadwo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Donk. Trigger catches Kwadwo right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trigger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trigger scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Kwadwo.
Trigger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kwadwo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwadwo scores with a body shot.
Trigger moves into the clinch.
Trigger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kwadwo's elbow.
Trigger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kwadwo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trigger lands a hook that snaps the head of Kwadwo backwards.
Trigger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trigger blocks a body shot from Kwadwo.
Trigger scores with a shot to the side of Kwadwo's head.
Trigger tries a body shot but Kwadwo blocks it.
Trigger scores with a shoulder strike.
Trigger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kwadwo wants to stall.
Kwadwo tries a body shot but Trigger blocks it.
Kwadwo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trigger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kwadwo backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwadwo swings wildly with an uppercut but Trigger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trigger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Trigger on the inside.
Kwadwo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kwadwo misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Trigger obliges.
Our sources have told us that Trigger has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Trigger cracks Kwadwo with a nice body shot.
Kwadwo looks winded!
Trigger is leaning against Kwadwo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kwadwo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trigger tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kwadwo blocking some punches.
Kwadwo blocks a body shot from Trigger.
Trigger lands a body punch.
Trigger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trigger lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kwadwo is rocked!
It looks like Mwenye Kwadwo has been cut.
Trigger pushes Kwadwo against the cage. Trigger is working some dirty boxing. Trigger pushes off with a quick right hook! Kwadwo goes down! Kwadwo tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Trigger moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Trigger!
After winning the bout, Jackson Trigger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Mwenye Kwadwo had this to say: 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Titor (ranked 954 p4p, 144 weight class) and Nuclear Penguin (ranked 1234 p4p, 174 weight class). Titor comes into the arena with John Titor-Going To Space blaring out of the sound system. Penguin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mardy Bum. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Titor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nuclear Penguin!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titor slips a jab from Penguin.
Titor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Titor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Beta Fail in the buildup to the fight.
Penguin tries a head kick but it misses.
Penguin moves away from the strike by Titor.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Titor.
Titor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penguin misses with an uppercut.
Titor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Penguin throws a hook but Titor avoids it easily.
Titor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Penguin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Titor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Penguin.
Penguin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Penguin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Penguin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Penguin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Titor misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Penguin.
Titor clinches up against the cage.
Penguin has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Titor is trying to keep an underhook but Penguin manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Penguin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Penguin works his way into side control.
Titor holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Penguin wants to control but Titor is keeping him busy.
Penguin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Titor, who protects the arm well.
Penguin working the ground and pound but Titor is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penguin trying to control the action but Titor is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Penguin are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Titor is trying to improve his position.
The strikes coming from Penguin are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Penguin is looking to take a break and control but Titor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Penguin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penguin throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Penguin crashes against the mat.
Penguin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Titor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Titor is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Penguin off and has taken his back!
Penguin is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penguin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Titor is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Penguin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Titor missing with punches from the back.
Penguin holding both Titor 's hands and preventing any damage.
Titor doesn't have the hooks in and Penguin manages to turn into his guard.
Penguin is looking to work some ground and pound but Titor has wrist control.
Penguin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Penguin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuclear Penguin 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.
Titor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penguin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Titor misses with a wild combination.
Penguin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Penguin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Titor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penguin.
Titor throws a one two combo.
Penguin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Titor at a distance.
Penguin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Titor.
John Titor is winning the standup battle so far.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Titor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Penguin - the referee stops the clock and Titor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Penguin. Titor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Titor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penguin.
A big left from Penguin misses.
Penguin lunges at Titor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Titor's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penguin throws out a loose jab but Titor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penguin is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penguin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Titor moves away.
Penguin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Titor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penguin moves out of range of the leg kick from Titor.
Titor throws a body shot but no joy.
Penguin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Penguin misses with a hook. Titor ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Penguin.
Nuclear Penguin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Titor tries to close the distance and clinch but Penguin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Titor slips under a jab from Penguin.
Nice uppercut there from Penguin.
Titor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Titor throws a leg kick that misses.
Titor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Penguin is out of range and Titor settles back down.
Titor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penguin.
Penguin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Penguin scores with a sloppy right hand. Titor should have avoided that one.
Penguin connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Titor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Titor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Penguin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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!
Penguin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penguin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Penguin jabs Titor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Penguin checks a leg kick nicely.
Penguin misses with a low kick as Titor jumps back.
Titor is looking to wear down Penguin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Penguin misses with a leg kick.
A low kick from Penguin is predictable there
and Penguin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Titor misses the jab.
Titor tries a low kick but Penguin avoids it.
Penguin avoids the body shot from Titor.
Titor drives through and clinches with Penguin against the cage.
Titor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Titor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Titor on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titor takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Titor throws a sloppy head kick and Penguin moves out of range easily.
Penguin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Titor.
Penguin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Penguin scores with a nice strike.
Titor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Penguin scores with a nice strike.
Titor throws the kick towards the body but Penguin avoids it.
Penguin lands a jab to Titor's midsection.
Jab by Penguin.
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!
Penguin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Penguin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Penguin ducks under a wild hook from Titor.
Penguin looks to land a right hand but Titor moved out of range.
Penguin throws out a loose jab but Titor uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penguin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Titor.
Titor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Penguin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Titor throws a hook but Penguin blocks it.
Penguin misses with a left hand
and Titor counters with a nice body shot.
Titor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Penguin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Titor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Penguin to score with a decent uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Penguin as he connects with a hook.
Penguin connects with a solid leg kick.
Penguin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Titor throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Titor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Penguin counters with a good low kick that Titor was not able to check.
Penguin misses with an uppercut. Titor saw that one coming.
Titor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Titor throws a nice looking combination but Penguin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nuclear Penguin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Titor scores with a jab.
Penguin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Titor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Titor throws a lazy right hand but Penguin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Penguin throws a wild body kick that Titor sees coming a mile off.
Penguin throws an overhand right that lands on Titor's shoulder, as Titor tries to avoid the shot.
Titor thinks about countering with a body kick.
Titor slips under a jab from Penguin.
Titor doesn't manage to clinch there - Penguin circles away.
Titor tries to clinch up.
Titor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Penguin on the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Titor blocks the low kick.
Titor throws a leg kick but Penguin moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penguin throws a sloppy head kick and Titor moves out of range easily.
Titor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penguin.
Penguin tries a low kick but Titor avoids it.
Titor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Titor misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Titor.
Penguin is looking to slow Titor down with leg kicks.
Titor takes a kick to the side of the head.
Penguin misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Titor. Penguin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Penguin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Titor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Titor will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Titor jabs Penguin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Penguin throws a hook but Titor blocks it.
Titor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penguin throws a body punch but Titor moves out of range.
Titor throws a body shot but no joy.
Titor throws an overhand right that lands on Penguin's shoulder, as Penguin tries to avoid the shot.
Penguin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Penguin scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penguin walks into a stiff left hand from Titor.
Penguin looks to score with a jab to the body but Titor is just out of range.
Titor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Titor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Penguin throws a head kick but Titor moves out of range.
Penguin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penguin ducks under a wild hook from Titor.
Titor looks to land a body kick but Penguin moved away.
Penguin misses with a body shot.
Titor jabs Penguin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Titor throws a hook to the side of Penguin's head but Penguin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Penguin misses.
It looked like Titor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Titor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Penguin lands a body shot.
Penguin misses with a head kick.
Penguin avoids the body shot from Titor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penguin thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Titor misses the target.
Penguin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Penguin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Titor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Titor half committed to a counter leg kick.
Penguin avoids the body shot from Titor.
Titor instigates a clinch.
Penguin tries to circle away but Titor has him pinned against the cage.
Titor manages to break the clinch.
Titor misses with a left hand
and Penguin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Titor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Penguin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Titor is looking to score with low kicks.
Penguin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Titor misses with a looping left.
Penguin misses with a head kick.
Penguin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Penguin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Penguin looks to score with a jab to the body but Titor is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Titor just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Penguin.
Titor throws a nice looking combination but Penguin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Titor misses with a head kick.
Penguin feints a counter leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Titor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Penguin blocks a jab.
Penguin sizes up Titor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Penguin cracks the inside of Titor's front leg.
Some bone on bone action there as Penguin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
John Titor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penguin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Titor.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Penguin! But no joy.
Penguin cracks Titor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Titor closes the distance and clinches.
Penguin prevents a body shot from Titor.
Nuclear Penguin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Titor swings wildly with an uppercut but Penguin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Titor misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nuclear Penguin.
I've got Penguin 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuclear Penguin!
Nuclear Penguin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Moganesh Jain (ranked 648 p4p, 40 weight class) and Tamid Nasib (ranked 872 p4p, 57 weight class). Tamid Nasib will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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146 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moganesh Jain!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tamid Nasib!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Francis DeMontford and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jain stuns Nasib with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jain misses with a wild body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Jain has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jain slips under a jab.
Nasib throws a right hand that misses
and Jain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nasib throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A counter left hand to the body from Jain misses its target.
Jain swings for the body but Nasib moves out of range.
Nasib looks to land a left hand but Jain moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Nasib misses.
Jain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jain has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jain misses the jab.
Nasib looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jain slips a jab from Nasib.
A big left from Nasib misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jain throws a jab when Nasib was well out of range.
No joy there for Nasib, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jain feinted with a counter takedown.
Jain throws a body punch but Nasib moves out of range.
Nasib keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jain misses with a body shot
and Nasib counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Nasib.
Nasib tries to clinch up.
Jain lands a jab to the nose.
Nasib throws a body shot but no joy.
Jain misses with a left hand
and Nasib counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nasib throws a right hand that Jain ducks under and follows up with a left that Jain also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasib misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Jain misses the target.
Jain throws a body punch but Nasib moves out of range.
Nasib loads up on a big right hand but Jain slips the punch.
Nasib misses with an uppercut.
Jain changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jain misses with a wild body shot.
Jain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nasibs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jain throws an off balance right hand
and Nasib counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jain throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nasib counter with a right hand.
Nasib throws a series of punches but Jain avoids them all with ease.
Nasib throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jain ducks under a wild hook from Nasib.
An attempted straight right counter from Jain misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Nasib.
A nice side step and Nasib releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big left from Nasib misses.
Nasib slips a jab from Jain.
Jain throws a big shot that misses.
Jain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nasib on the side of the head.
Jain scores with a nice right hand.
Nasib bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jain's head.
It looks like Moganesh Jain has been cut.
Nasib misses with a shot to the body
and Jain counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jain passes Nasib's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jain wants to work for an arm triangle but Nasib is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jain is looking for a kimura here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jain passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nasib!
Jain forces the positional change into back control.
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 Moganesh Jain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moganesh Jain'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.
Jain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Nasib counter with a right hand.
Jain misses with an uppercut
and Nasib counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Nasib misses.
Jain avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Jain was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nasib.
Jain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nasib slips a straight right by Jain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasib throws the left hand but Jain avoids the punch easily.
Nasib lands with a right hand.
Nasib misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasib avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tamid Nasib is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jain misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Nasib was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nasib throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jain throws a looping overhand right but Nasib ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy left from Nasib finds it's target.
Nasib is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jain misses with a straight right.
Nasib avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nasib throws an off balance right hand
and Jain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jain swings widly with a right hand
and Nasib cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nasib 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.
Nasib thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jain shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nasib manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nasib swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jain trying to control the position from guard on top but Nasib is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jain looking to pass the guard.
Jain trying to control the position from guard on top but Nasib is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jain tries to free his leg and advance position but Nasib is retaining full guard.
Jain is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jain looking to pass the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Good shot there by Jain.
Jain scores with a body shot.
Jain swings widly with a right hand
and Nasib counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jain throws a poor cross that misses
and Nasib counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nasib lunges at Jain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jain's hand.
Nasib tries to bum rush Jain with a series of wild strikes but Jain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nasib manages to avoid it.
Jain takes a swing at Nasib's ribcage but misses.
Nasib uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jain.
Nasib now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nasib dips to his left and cracks Jain with an uppercut!
Nasib swings widly with a right hand
and Jain counters with a nice uppercut.
Nasib is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jain misses the shot to the body.
Jain thuds his right hand into Nasib's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jain lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tamid Nasib will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Moganesh Jain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nasib missing with a left hand there. Jain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nasib throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Nasib misses the target.
Jain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jain throws a body shot but no joy.
Jain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nasib was well out of range. Poor timing from Jain.
Nasib defending well as Jain loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasib. Jain does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jain misses with a jab to the body
and Nasib cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nasib stuffs the takedown attempt from Jain. Jain gets slowly back to his feet.
Nasib avoids the body shot from Jain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nasib gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jain.
Jain misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Jain misses.
Jain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jain tries to counter with a takedown but Nasib is quick to defend against it.
Jain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nasib.
A little jabbing left from Nasib on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nasib jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nasib loads up on a big right hand but Jain slips the punch.
Nasib slips under a jab from Jain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Jain. That snapped Nasib's head back.
Jain lands a jab to the nose.
Jain scores with a decent looking hook.
Jain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nasib walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jain looks to land a right hand but Nasib moved out of range.
Jain misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jain looks to score with a jab to the body but Nasib is just out of range.
Nasib looks to land a right hand but Jain moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasib scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nasib at a distance.
Nasib 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.
Nasib loads up on a big right hand but Jain slips the punch.
Nasib defending well as Jain loads up on a big left hand.
Jain defending well as Nasib loads up on a big left hand.
Jain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nasib was well out of range. Poor timing from Jain.
Nasib misses with a few strikes there.
Nasib steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jain.
Jain tests Nasib's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jain throws out a loose jab but Nasib uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nasib.
Jain throws a hook but Nasib avoids it easily.
Jain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasib. Jain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nasib works Jain's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Jain misses.
Nasib keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moganesh Jain clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Moganesh Jain'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.
Jain just misses with a punch to the body.
Nasib misses with a hook. Jain ducked under it nicely.
Jain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jain loads up on a big right hand but Nasib slips the punch.
Jain avoids the body shot from Nasib.
Nasib connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jain lands a nice hook to Nasib's body. Nasib takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A lazy left from Nasib finds it's target.
Nasib connects with a nice looking jab.
Jain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nasib.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nasib stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nasib moves out of range of the strikes.
Jain doesn't manage to clinch there - Nasib circles away.
Jain clinches up with Nasib and pushes him back against the cage.
Jain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jain manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jain bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nasib's guard.
Nasib wants to stand but Jain is controlling the position.
Nasib keeping moving, preventing Jain from controlling successfully.
Jain forces his way into half guard.
Jain is pressing down on Nasib's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nasib is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jain trying to control from Nasib's half guard. Nasib has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jain is looking to pass into half guard but Nasib pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Nasib is in guard.
Nasib must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jain looking to control.
Jain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nasib can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jain pushes a forearm under Nasib's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Nasib is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moganesh Jain!
Moganesh Jain retains his bantamweight title!
Moganesh Jain made sure to mention his sponsor, Kimura Klothing in his post fight interview.
Tamid Nasib was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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