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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Friedrichsen (ranked 4399 p4p, 380 weight class) and Delirious Creation (ranked 21835 p4p, 491 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Erik Friedrichsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Delirious Creation!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creation changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Friedrichsen tries to avoid it but Creation manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Friedrichsen to the ground. Friedrichsen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Creation steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Friedrichsen.
Nice takedown defense from Friedrichsen. No joy for Creation on that attempt.
Friedrichsen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Creation drives through with a takedown into Friedrichsen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Creation won't allow Friedrichsen to sweep him here.
Creation looking to sit in guard and control but Friedrichsen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Creation told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Friedrichsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Creation is keeping the position for now.
Creation looking to hit a scissor sweep but Friedrichsen is one step ahead there.
Friedrichsen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Creation has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Friedrichsen has managed to get both his arms back between Creation's legs - danger averted.
Creation keeping full guard, as Friedrichsen tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedrichsen pushing down on Creation's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Friedrichsen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Friedrichsen prevents Creation from improving his position.
Creation flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Friedrichsen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Creation wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Friedrichsen seems content to control.
Creation is looking for a sweep. Friedrichsen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Creation is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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.
Friedrichsen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Creation tries to get to full guard but Friedrichsen has control of the leg.
Friedrichsen moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Creation.
Friedrichsen trying to control the action but Creation is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creation is being controlled here.
Friedrichsen tries to advance to mount but Creation denies him.
Creation is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Friedrichsen staying calm.
Friedrichsen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Creation tries to strike but it doesn't land.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Creation is trying to improve his position.
Friedrichsen tries to move to mount but Creation blocks the move with his legs.
Creation tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Creation looking for a sweep but Friedrichsen has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Friedrichsen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Friedrichsen.
Creation swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Friedrichsen 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.
Friedrichsen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Creation sprawling to the canvas! Creation rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Friedrichsen finish him?!
It looks like Delirious Creation has been cut.
Creation will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Creation clinches with his opponent.
Creation's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Creation wants to take the fight to the mat but Friedrichsen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Creation is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Friedrichsen is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creation tries a knee to the head but Friedrichsen blocks it.
I was talking to Friedrichsen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Friedrichsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Friedrichsen lands a nice uppercut.
Creation is rocked!
Friedrichsen pushes Creation against the cage. Friedrichsen is working some dirty boxing. Friedrichsen pushes off with a quick right hook! Creation goes down! Creation tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Friedrichsen moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erik Friedrichsen!
Erik Friedrichsen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Boulder (ranked 3291 p4p, 388 weight class) and Tim Cahill (ranked 4452 p4p, 480 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boulder might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nipsey Hussle - Victory Lap . Tim Cahill looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boris Boulder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Cahill!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boulder misses with an uppercut. Cahill saw that one coming.
Cahill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cahill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cahill has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Boulder is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cahill slips a jab from Boulder.
Cahill tries to clinch up but Boulder circles away and keeps his distance.
Cahill slips a straight right by Boulder.
Cahill misses with an uppercut.
Cahill looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cahill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boulder keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulder keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Boulder wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boulder is trying to control but can't.
Cahill is looking for submissions but instead, Boulder has regained full guard.
Boulder pulls Cahill in close to his closed guard and prevents Cahill from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cahill passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boulder manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cahill's best efforts.
Boulder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boulder is positioning himself well to prevent Cahill advancing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boulder is defending against the submission attempts here by Cahill.
Cahill looks winded!
Boulder trying to control here.
Boulder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boulder.
Cahill drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boulder manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cahill has Boulder in his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boulder is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boulder passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cahill tries to improve position but can't.
Boulder wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cahill, who protects the arm well.
Boulder is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cahill has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Cahill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boulder working the ground and pound.
Boulder wants to control but Cahill is keeping him busy.
Boulder grinds an elbow into Cahill's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boulder lands a nice forearm strike.
Boulder in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boulder trying to control the action but Cahill is working from the bottom.
Cahill is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boulder working away.
Boulder trying to control the action but Cahill is working from the bottom.
Boulder scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cahill to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boulder scoring with punches and elbows.
Cahill tries to bench press Boulder off him but Boulder keeps the position.
Boulder cracks Cahill with a big right hand but Cahill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cahill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Boulder dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Boulder drops Cahill with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Cahill! Boulder dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Boulder!
Our winner, Boris Boulder, 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 Grumpy Bastard (ranked 2665 p4p, 254 weight class) and Owen Osterberg (ranked 5175 p4p, 380 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Owen Osterberg enters the cage!
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grumpy Bastard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Owen Osterberg!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osterberg stuns Bastard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Osterberg misses with a lunging right hand
and Bastard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Bastard.
Bastard moves into full mount! Osterberg won't be happy about that!
Bastard with good strikes from the mount here!
Osterberg tries to lock up and control but Bastard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bastard with shots to the head and body - Osterberg looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osterberg wants to control but Bastard is having none of it.
Osterberg can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bastard cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Osterberg takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Osterberg is rocked!
Osterberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bastard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oooh a big shot lands for Bastard! Osterberg is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Grumpy Bastard!
Our winner, Grumpy Bastard, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Biernat (ranked 1244 p4p, 173 weight class) and William Scout (ranked 2904 p4p, 352 weight class). Biernat comes to the cage accompanied by Marzenia. This should be fireworks!
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Scout!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scout closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Biernat did well to prevent Scout getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biernat actively working from the bottom here.
Scout thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Scout wants to take a breather but Biernat is having none of it.
Biernat moves into full guard.
Biernat has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Scout doesn't defend quickly enough and Biernat has managed to lock this one up! Can Scout escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Biernat on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mateusz Biernat!
After winning the bout, Mateusz Biernat 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kisada Hida (ranked 2141 p4p, 132 weight class) and Dieselnoi Por Pramuk (ranked 2366 p4p, 148 weight class). Hida's entrance music is Noisestorm - Crab Rave. A fine choice. Por Pramuk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Muay Thai Music - Wai Khru Ram Muay kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kisada Hida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Por Pramuk is looking to clinch but Hida is avoiding it.
Hida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Por Pramuk moves away.
Por Pramuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hida.
Hida on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Por Pramuk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hida throws a body punch but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Por Pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hida looks to score with a jab to the body but Por Pramuk is just out of range.
Por Pramuk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot by Hida.
Por Pramuk is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Por Pramuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hida moves away.
A quick step to the side and Hida tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hida misses with a hook. Por Pramuk ducked under it nicely.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hida throws a body punch but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Hida misses the jab.
Por Pramuk lands a nice hook to Hida's body. Hida takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Por Pramuk moves out of range as Hida strikes.
Hida swings for the body but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hida looks to land a combination but Por Pramuk avoids it well.
Por Pramuk moves into the clinch.
Hida avoiding damage as Por Pramuk throws knees to the body.
Hida lands an uppercut.
Por Pramuk has Hida pressed against the cage, preventing Hida from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Por Pramuk is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hida is defending well.
Por Pramuk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hida pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Por Pramuk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kisada Hida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dieselnoi Por Pramuk.
Stalling in the clinch from Por Pramuk.
Hida tries to work over Por Pramuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Por Pramuk is trying to pull guard but Hida turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hida working hard to break the clinch.
Por Pramuk decides to pull guard.
Hida wanted to stand there but Por Pramuk had control of the position.
Hida has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Por Pramuk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hida can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Por Pramuk trying to keep a closed guard but Hida is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk has his foot on Hida's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hida works his way back into a safe position though.
Our spies down at at 3Band MMA ($800/week) inform us that Por Pramuk has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Por Pramuk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Por Pramuk throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hida escapes and throws Por Pramuk's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The referee asks Hida politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hida prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hida decides to stand back up.
A low kick from Por Pramuk misses
letting Hida counter with a right hand.
Hida is looking to wear down Por Pramuk with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Por Pramuk wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk closes the distance but Hida moves to the side
and Hida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Por Pramuk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Por Pramuk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hida counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Por Pramuk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Por Pramuk digs a good hook to Hida's body.
Hida slips under a jab from Por Pramuk.
A jab from Hida misses.
Por Pramuk throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hida counters with a nice uppercut.
Por Pramuk just misses with a punch to the body.
Hida lands a really nice looking cross but Por Pramuk seems unphased.
Por Pramuk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hida.
Por Pramuk tries to counter with a clinch but Hida shakes him off and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Por Pramuk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hida uses from the top position.
Hida might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Por Pramuk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hida can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hida trying to control but Por Pramuk is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Por Pramuk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hida doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hida manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Por Pramuk is looking for a triangle but Hida pushes his legs off easily.
Por Pramuk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Por Pramuk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hida throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kisada Hida dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Por Pramuk tries to clinch up.
Por Pramuk just misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hida checks the leg kick nicely there.
Por Pramuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Por Pramuk lands with a right hand.
Hida avoids the head kick by Por Pramuk.
Hida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch up.
Por Pramuk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kisada Hida is winning the standup battle so far.
Hida throws a jab but it's blocked by Por Pramuk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Por Pramuk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hida.
A solid leg kick lands there for Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch but Hida moves out of range.
Por Pramuk tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuk slips a jab from Hida.
Por Pramuk closes the distance but Hida moves to the side
and Hida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Por Pramuk moves into range and clinches up with Hida.
Por Pramuk is trying to maintain a safe position but Hida gets an underhook and turns Por Pramuk into the cage.
Good body shot from Hida.
Hida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hida breaks the clinch.
Por Pramuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Por Pramuk moves away from the strike by Hida.
A bone on bone clash there as Hida blocks the leg kick.
Por Pramuk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Por Pramuk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Por Pramuk fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hida throws a big shot that misses.
Por Pramuk throws a poor cross that misses
and Hida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hida throws a big shot that misses.
Por Pramuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Por Pramuk looks to clinch
and Hida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Hida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hida throws a hook to the side of Por Pramuk's head but Por Pramuk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Por Pramuk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hida's head.
Hida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Por Pramuk at a distance.
Por Pramuk staying out of range there.
Hida throws a body punch but Por Pramuk moves out of range.
Por Pramuk throws a lazy right hand but Hida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Por Pramuk is looking to slow Hida down with leg kicks.
Por Pramuk misses with a shot to the body
and Hida counters with a left and a right that stings Por Pramuk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hida misses with a wild body shot.
Por Pramuk tests Hida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Por Pramuk's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Por Pramuk moves out of range as Hida strikes.
Hida scores with the left hand. Por Pramuk knows he should have avoided that one.
Hida punishes Por Pramuk's body with a nice straight punch.
Por Pramuk moves away from the strike by Hida.
Hida throws a hook to the side of Por Pramuk's head but Por Pramuk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hida ducks under a wild hook from Por Pramuk.
It looked like Hida was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Por Pramuk.
Hida just misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk slips under a jab.
Hida misses the body punch
and Por Pramuk counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hida just misses with a punch to the body.
Hida avoids the head kick by Por Pramuk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Hida takes a swing at Por Pramuk's ribcage but misses.
Hida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk throws a low kick but Hida avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Por Pramuk misses the shot to the body.
Hida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Hida - just one landing.
Por Pramuk tries to close the distance and clinch but Hida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Por Pramuk.
A little jabbing left from Por Pramuk on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch up but Hida circles away and keeps his distance.
Por Pramuk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Por Pramuk can do to turn this around?
Por Pramuk avoids the body shot from Hida.
Hida lunges at Por Pramuk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Por Pramuk's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kisada Hida dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Por Pramuk throws a body punch but Hida moves out of range.
Hida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A quick step to the side and Hida tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hida takes a swing at Por Pramuk's ribcage but misses.
Por Pramuk scores with a jab. Hida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch there but Hida circles away.
Hida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Por Pramuk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Por Pramuk.
Hida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Por Pramuk on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hida swings away with a body shot that misses
and Por Pramuk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hida takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Por Pramuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Por Pramuk wants to clinch up but Hida keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuk has Hida up against the cage in a clinch.
Hida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Por Pramuk has hold of one of Hida's legs. Hida is fighting the takedown attempt but Por Pramuk gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hida tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hida is working hard here to advance position.
Por Pramuk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Hida keeps moving.
Por Pramuk is looking to work some ground and pound but Hida has wrist control.
Por Pramuk landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hida working a defensive guard here.
Por Pramuk won't allow Hida to sweep him here.
Por Pramuk throwing strikes from guard but Hida blocks nicely.
Por Pramuk trying to control but Hida is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Por Pramuk wants to clinch up but Hida keeps it at a distance.
Por Pramuk tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hida manages to avoid it.
A jab from Por Pramuk misses.
Hida jabs Por Pramuk right on the nose. Por Pramuk blinks but takes it well.
Hida on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Por Pramuk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Por Pramuk avoids the body shot from Hida.
Hida avoids a kick to the body.
Hida was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hida on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Por Pramuk. Por Pramuk obviously looking to wear him down.
Hida misses with a jab to the body
and Por Pramuk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Por Pramuk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hida.
Por Pramuk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hida avoids the head kick by Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch there but Hida circles away.
Hida swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Por Pramuk doesn't manage to clinch there - Hida circles away.
Kisada Hida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hida misses.
Por Pramuk misses with a kick to the body.
Hida keeps the fight on the outside.
Por Pramuk tries to move into range but Hida moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch but Hida moves out of range.
Hida throwing a counter right hand but Por Pramuk manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hida with a jab.
Hida just misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hida counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Por Pramuk throws a head kick that misses.
Por Pramuk blocks a jab.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Por Pramuk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hida was well out of range. Poor timing from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk misses with a body shot.
Por Pramuk tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Hida to counter with a crisp jab.
Hida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Por Pramuk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dieselnoi Por Pramuk.
I think Hida has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kisada Hida!
A very excited looking Kisada Hida made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you for the fight. I lost, to a very skilled opponent. I will be back, and stronger than before!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Hauweg (ranked 1692 p4p, 230 weight class) and Rae Fon (ranked 1170 p4p, 160 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fon's choice of entrance music: Kojak Theme. 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Hauweg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rae Fon!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fon needs to keep his hands up - Hauweg had a free shot at his head there.
Hauweg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fon pushes Hauweg off looking to stand but Hauweg dives back in and keeps control.
Hauweg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fon felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Fon is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hauweg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hauweg stops Fon from getting back to his feet.
Hauweg looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fon taking some punishment here, with Hauweg in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hauweg winds up and cracks Fon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hauweg 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.
Fon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hauweg scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hauweg thows a huge punch but Fon dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hauweg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fon is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hauweg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hauweg thows a huge punch but Fon dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Hauweg.
Fon is rocked!
Hauweg stops Fon from getting back to his feet.
Fon is still in real trouble! Can Hauweg finish him?
Fon seems to have recovered his senses.
Hauweg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fon tries to kick Hauweg off but Hauweg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hauweg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fon's head.
Ground and pound from Hauweg.
Hauweg is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Fon is hurt! He's hurt bad - Hauweg fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Fon from any more punishment! Congratulations to Hauweg! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Hauweg!
Bob Hauweg 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eerikki Salmi (ranked 1377 p4p, 196 weight class) and Hotaru Doji (ranked 2800 p4p, 334 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Doji's choice of entrance music: Crane ft. Beauregard & The Down Right - Meet Me In The Garden. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eerikki Salmi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hotaru Doji!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salmi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salmi connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Hotaru Doji has been cut.
Salmi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Helsinki Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Salmi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eerikki Salmi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doji shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Doji lands a head shot.
Doji throws a lazy right hand but Salmi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salmi avoids the body shot from Doji.
Salmi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doji.
Salmi throws a lazy body kick
and Doji cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doji misses with a straight left.
Salmi thows a leg kick but Doji checks it
and Doji counters with a straight right hand.
Salmi scores with the left hand. Doji knows he should have avoided that one.
Salmi throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Doji counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doji drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Salmi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doji throws out the jab.
Salmi throws a shot from downtown. Doji moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doji misses with an uppercut. Salmi saw that one coming.
Salmi misses the jab.
Doji loads up on a big right hand but Salmi slips the punch.
Salmi rushes Doji and presses him up against the cage.
Doji lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Doji blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salmi.
Salmi lands a nice uppercut.
Salmi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doji backwards.
Doji can't break the clinch.
Salmi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doji.
Salmi misses with some punches.
Salmi tries a body shot but Doji blocks it.
Salmi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salmi misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Doji's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Salmi working aggressively here.
Doji blocks a body shot from Salmi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Doji scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salmi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doji blocking some punches.
Doji lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salmi backwards.
Doji can't break the clinch.
Doji blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salmi lands a body punch.
Salmi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salmi throws a punch but it's blocked by Doji.
A right hand to the body from Salmi.
Doji has had enough of the clinch but Salmi keeps him there for the moment.
Salmi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doji blocks a body shot from Salmi.
Salmi misses with a body punch.
Salmi tries to work over Doji's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Salmi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salmi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salmi misses with some punches.
Salmi can't find room to land a body shot as Doji controls the action.
Doji wants to get back to striking at distance but Salmi won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doji lands with a short shot to the head.
Doji breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Salmi.
Salmi lands with a right hand.
Doji with a nice cross.
Salmi throws out a powerful jab.
Doji takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Salmi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Doji counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Salmi is rocked!
Salmi bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Doji comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Salmi falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Salmi was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hotaru Doji!
Hotaru Doji 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Narek Sirakanian (ranked 481 p4p, 80 weight class) and Tyrell Williams (ranked 1783 p4p, 242 weight class). Tyrell Williams is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Narek Sirakanian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrell Williams!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a hook but Sirakanian avoids it easily.
Williams lands a right hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Williams.
It looks like Narek Sirakanian has been cut.
Williams misses with a right hand
and Sirakanian counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Sirakanian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Williams can pounce on him.
Sirakanian checks a leg kick nicely.
Sirakanian throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
Sirakanian swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Sirakanian does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirakanian throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a good low kick that Sirakanian was not able to check.
Sirakanian lunges at Williams with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Williams's hand.
Sirakanian misses with a straight left.
Williams misses with a looping left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirakanian cracks Williams with a good jab.
Sirakanian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Williams.
Williams 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.
Sirakanian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Williams.
Williams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Williams blocks a jab.
Sirakanian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sirakanian slips a jab from Williams.
Good exchange - Sirakanian coming out on top.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sirakanian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sirakanian throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sirakanian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Sirakanian. That's going to slow Williams down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Sirakanian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sirakanian cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Sirakanian looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range.
Williams blocks a leg kick.
Sirakanian moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Williams throws the left hand but Sirakanian avoids the punch easily.
Sirakanian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Sirakanian jabs at Williams's body.
Sirakanian throws a sloppy body shot
and Williams counters with a solid body kick.
Sirakanian throws a leg kick but Williams sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sirakanian crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Williams - the referee stops the clock and Sirakanian gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Williams. Sirakanian manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot.
Sirakanian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Sirakanian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sirakanian throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sirakanian looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Sirakanian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sirakanian misses with a looping left.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sirakanian jabs at Williams's body.
Sirakanian throws a solid leg kick but Williams takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sirakanian.
Sirakanian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
Sirakanian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Williams lands a big head kick that sends Sirakanian tumbling to the mat! Williams takes a step backwards and waves Sirakanian back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sirakanian is rocked!
Williams ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Sirakanian's jaw. Sirakanian's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Williams does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrell Williams!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Schaub (ranked 562 p4p, 78 weight class) and Rich Silva Jr (ranked 1063 p4p, 146 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Silva Jr's choice of entrance music: Sleeping Giant. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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207 lbs
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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
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bryan Schaub!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rich Silva Jr!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Schaub is looking for a takedown.
Schaub is trying to drag Silva Jr to the mat but Silva Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Schaub is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Schaub. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva Jr is pressed up against the cage. Schaub has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva Jr down to the mat. Silva Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schaub tries to clinch up
and Silva Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schaub misses with a hook
and Silva Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schaub wants to clinch up but Silva Jr keeps it at a distance.
Schaub definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schaub closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Jr lands a left hand.
Schaub is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silva Jr is defending well.
Still in the clinch, Silva Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Silva Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva Jr.
Silva Jr tries to throw a body punch but Schaub avoids it by throwing Silva Jr back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaub changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva Jr lands a jab.
Schaub tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schaub tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A left lands for Silva Jr.
The fighters circling - Schaub throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schaub drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Schaub misses with a looping right.
Schaub has managed to clinch.
Silva Jr digs a right hand underneath Schaub's ribcage. Schaub let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silva Jr tries to throw a body punch but Schaub avoids it by throwing Silva Jr back against the cage.
Schaub has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Silva Jr tries a body shot but Schaub blocks it.
Schaub blocks an uppercut.
Silva Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Schaub controls the action.
Silva Jr lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaub tries for a takedown but Silva Jr manages to get underhooks.
Schaub blocks a body shot from Silva Jr.
Schaub is working for takedown but Silva Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schaub drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Schaub is breathing heavily.
Schaub has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Silva Jr misses with some punches.
Silva Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schaub has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Schaub blocks a body shot from Silva Jr.
A right handed body shot lands from Silva Jr.
Silva Jr tries to work over Schaub's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Schaub has clasped his hands together around Silva Jr's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Silva Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Silva Jr is looking to control Schaub's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva Jr avoid being mounted?
Silva Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaub pulls his head out easily.
Silva Jr gets back to full guard.
Silva Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schaub can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schaub doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schaub manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schaub defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schaub is aware though and is defending well.
Schaub wants to stand but Silva Jr has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Silva Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schaub gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Silva Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schaub can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schaub stays in close to Silva Jr's body and controls the position.
Schaub avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva Jr is trying to control the position but Schaub postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva Jr working for a triangle but Schaub defends it easily.
Silva Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Silva Jr dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Schaub is looking to clinch but Silva Jr is avoiding it.
Silva Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Schaub's head.
Schaub fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva Jr! But no joy.
Silva Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Schaub looks to clinch
and Silva Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Silva Jr ducks under a wild hook from Schaub.
Silva Jr clinches with his opponent.
Schaub is looking for a takedown.
Silva Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Silva Jr on the inside.
Schaub has hold of one of Silva Jr's legs. Silva Jr is fighting the takedown attempt but Schaub gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schaub defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schaub gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schaub is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaub wants to pass the guard but Silva Jr is keeping the position.
Schaub sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva Jr's guard.
Schaub is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaub is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silva Jr is just riding it out for now. Schaub eventually gives up the hold.
Schaub wants to stand but Silva Jr has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Silva Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaub pulls his head out easily.
Schaub tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Silva Jr is looking to improve his position.
Schaub is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schaub is looking for a kimura here.
Silva Jr is trying to control but can't.
Schaub is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva Jr defends it well.
Schaub is thwarting Silva Jr's attempts to control the position.
Bryan Schaub overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva Jr actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr is looking to control Schaub's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva Jr avoid being mounted?
Schaub trying to control the action but Silva Jr is working from the bottom.
Silva Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Schaub from controlling successfully.
Silva Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaub is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Silva Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schaub got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schaub has managed to get both his arms back between Silva Jr's legs - danger averted.
Schaub trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr looking to control.
Silva Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva Jr trying to control the position.
Schaub trying to control but Silva Jr is working from the bottom.
Silva Jr is looking for a triangle but Schaub pushes his legs off easily.
Schaub trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva Jr's guard.
Silva Jr working for a triangle but Schaub defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schaub trying to control but Silva Jr is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rich Silva Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good exchange - Schaub coming out on top.
Schaub wants to clinch.
Silva Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Schaub fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schaub tries to clinch but Silva Jr is having none of it.
Schaub connects with a body shot.
Schaub tries to clinch but Silva Jr moves out of range.
Silva Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Schaub with a body shot.
Bryan Schaub seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaub tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Schaub.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schaub throws a body punch but Silva Jr moves out of range.
Silva Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva Jr swings for the body but Schaub moves out of range.
Schaub tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Schaub.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaub misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silva Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schaub wants to clinch up but Silva Jr keeps it at a distance.
Schaub looks to land a left hand but Silva Jr moved out of range nicely.
Schaub is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Silva Jr's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Schaub swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Silva Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schaub clinches with his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Silva Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schaub changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Silva Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Silva Jr tests Schaub's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schaub is rocked!
Schaub steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr drops Schaub with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Schaub looks back up at him and smiles so Silva Jr waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Schaub is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schaub tries to clinch but Silva Jr is having none of it.
Silva Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Schaub doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva Jr circles away.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Silva Jr! Schaub is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Silva Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Rich Silva Jr 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 Lighty LightHeavyweight (ranked 620 p4p, 88 weight class) and Liam James (ranked 627 p4p, 92 weight class). James is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Come To Daddy by Aphex Twin. Liam James 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, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Lighty LightHeavyweight!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liam James!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from LightHeavyweight misses
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James throws a big shot that misses.
LightHeavyweight looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
LightHeavyweight slips a jab and a cross from James.
LightHeavyweight misses with a jab to the body
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
LightHeavyweight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
James lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
LightHeavyweight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James misses with a right hand
and LightHeavyweight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
James throws a body punch but LightHeavyweight moves out of range.
LightHeavyweight tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
LightHeavyweight takes a jab right on the kisser.
James has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
LightHeavyweight moves forwards but James connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LightHeavyweight throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it.
James's coach down at 3Band MMA ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on James's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
LightHeavyweight rushes James and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
LightHeavyweight lands a right hand.
LightHeavyweight tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing LightHeavyweight back against the cage.
A short right from LightHeavyweight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
LightHeavyweight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
LightHeavyweight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow.
James can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from James.
Good shot there by James.
Nice straight punches there by James. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of James.
James sizes up LightHeavyweight with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
James blocks a jab.
LightHeavyweight drops James with a beautiful combination! James stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - LightHeavyweight is looking for the KO!
It looks like Liam James has been cut.
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!
James throws a right hand that misses
and LightHeavyweight counters with a right hand from hell and James is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lighty LightHeavyweight!
Lighty LightHeavyweight is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Lighty LightHeavyweight thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Liam James spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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