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GAMMA#817 Spike v Manowaru PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Costa (ranked 731 p4p, 99 weight class) and Yef Yew (ranked 794 p4p, 106 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Yef Yew enters the cage!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santiago Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 3, fighting out of London, Yef Yew!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yew.
Nice body punch from Costa.
Yew misses with a straight right.
Yew looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Santiago Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yew looks to land a left hand but Costa moved out of range nicely.
Costa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Costa. Yew does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costa throws a body shot but no joy.
Costa tries to clinch up.
Costa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yew uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Costa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yew counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Costa misses
and Yew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Costa throws a lazy right hand but Yew sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Costa scores with a shot to the body.
Yew takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Costa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yew bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yew looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Costa misses with an uppercut. Yew saw that one coming.
Costa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yew throws out the jab.
Yew misses with an uppercut.
Costa throws a hook but Yew avoids it easily.
Yef Yew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Costa wants to clinch up but Yew keeps it at a distance.
Yew misses with a low kick as Costa jumps back.
Costa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Costa lands with a hook. Yew tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Costa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Costa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yew manages to avoid it.
Yew only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yew's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Costa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yew scrambles back to his feet.
Costa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Costa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Costa cracks a nice hook into Yew's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yew wants to land a leg kick but Costa is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costa misses with a few strikes there.
Costa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Costa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yew to score with a decent uppercut.
Costa throws a shot to the body.
Costa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yew swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Costa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Costa throws a body shot but no joy.
Costa fails with the takedown.
It seemed like Yew was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yew throws a low kick but Costa moves out of range easily.
Costa connects with a body shot that sends Yew's belly button to the back.
Yew looks to land a body kick but Costa moved away.
Yew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yew throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Costa throws a jab when Yew was well out of range.
Yew has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Yew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Costa manages to avoid it.
Costa is looking to wear down Yew with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yew throws a lazy right hand but Costa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yew misses with a low kick.
Costa throws a jab but it's blocked by Yew.
Yew appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Costa scores with a sloppy right hand. Yew should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Yew misses the target.
Yew throws a hook but Costa avoids it easily.
Costa sizes up Yew with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yew throws a hook but Costa blocks it.
Yew dodges the punch combination from Costa.
Yew let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Costa takes one to the chin there.
Yew throws out a powerful jab.
Yew moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Costa scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yew buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg 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!
Yew lands with a good body shot.
Costa misses with a body shot.
Costa looks to throw the jab but Yew is out of range.
Costa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Costa misses with a wild body shot.
Yew bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yew looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yew swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Costa connects with a body shot.
Yew misses with an uppercut. Costa saw that one coming.
Costa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yew appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yew avoids the body shot from Costa.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costa throws the left hand but Yew avoids the punch easily.
Costa takes the fight into the clinch.
Yew blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santiago Costa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Costa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yew.
Costa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yew misses with an uppercut.
Costa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yew.
Costa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yew will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yew connects with a solid leg kick.
Costa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Costa scores with a shot to the body.
Yew with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Costa to score with a decent uppercut.
Yew drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Costa throws a big shot that misses.
Costa tries to clinch up.
Costa lands a jab.
Santiago Costa is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Yew.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costa misses with a takedown
and Yew counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa with a jab.
Costa throws a jab but it's blocked by Yew.
Costa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yew's guard.
Yew has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Costa is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Costa tries to break the clinch but Yew is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Yew.
Costa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yew's elbow.
Costa blocking some punches.
Yew lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Costa.
Yew blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Costa throws a punch but it's blocked by Yew.
Yew throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Costas head.
Costa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costa working aggressively here.
Yew breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Costa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yew swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yew avoids the body shot from Costa.
Yew gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Costa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yew is keeping the position for now.
Costa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Costa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Costa postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yew pushes Costa off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Costa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yew misses with a body shot.
Costa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Costa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yew.
Yew avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Costa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yew back to the cage. Costa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Yew jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Costa misses with a few strikes there.
Yew takes a swing at Costa's ribcage but misses.
Yew uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Costa.
Costa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yew under the eye.
Costa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A big left from Costa misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yew dodges the punch combination from Costa.
Costa just misses with a punch to the body.
Costa slips a straight right by Yew.
Costa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Costa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yew misses with a wild body shot.
Costa just misses with a punch to the body.
Yew is looking to score with low kicks.
Costa misses with a body punch
and Yew counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yew tried to score with a low kick but Costa checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Costa. Yew does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costa digs a good hook to Yew's body.
Costa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yew counters with a nice uppercut.
Yew uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Costa.
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 Santiago Costa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Costa throws a body shot but no joy.
Yew avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yew misses the shot to the body.
Yew just misses with a punch to the body.
Costa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yew can do to turn this around?
Yew throws a leg kick but Costa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Costa moves away from the strike by Yew.
Costa takes one to the side of the head.
Yew lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Costa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yew.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yew misses with a hook. Costa ducked under it nicely.
Yew buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Costa defending well as Yew loads up on a big left hand.
Yew looks to land a left hand but Costa moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Costa misses with an uppercut.
Costa misses with a straight right.
Costa throws a hook but Yew avoids it easily.
Yew blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Yew there.
Costa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yew turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yew connects with a right hand. Costa shakes it off.
Costa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yew was well out of range. Poor timing from Costa.
Yew lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yew attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Costa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Costa misses with a shot to the body
and Yew counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yef Yew has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costa swings for the body but Yew moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yew throws a shot from downtown. Costa moves away and avoids it.
Costa throws a body punch but Yew moves out of range.
Yew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Costa manages to avoid it.
A big left from Costa misses.
Yew throws a hook to the side of Costa's head but Costa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Costa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yew manages to circle out of the way.
Yew walks into a left hand.
Yew waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Costa.
Costa misses with a left hand
and Yew counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Costa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Costa or perhaps it was just good defense by Yew, which made it look bad.
Costa just misses with a punch to the body.
Costa misses with a body punch
and Yew counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Yew there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Costa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costa tries to work over Yew's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yew can't find room to land a body shot as Costa controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yew.
Yew lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Costa or not.
Costa lands a shot to the body.
Yew blocking some punches.
Costa blocks a body shot from Yew.
Nice body punch from Costa - that landed with a thud.
Yew lands with a right to the head.
Yew tries a body shot but Costa blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yew.
Nice body punch from Costa.
Costa pushes Yew back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Costa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yew is trying to push Costa away but Costa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yew lands with a right to the head.
Yew lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
Costa lands a hook that snaps the head of Yew backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yew prevents a body shot from Costa.
Yew lands with a light punch inside.
Costa struggles to land a body shot inside as Yew controls his hands.
Yew throws a head punch that misses.
Yew blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Santiago Costa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yew lands a body shot.
Yew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yew wants to get back to striking at distance but Costa won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yef Yew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Costa 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santiago Costa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Regueiro (ranked 614 p4p, 81 weight class) and Carey Mahoney (ranked 691 p4p, 98 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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10 - 6 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julio Regueiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carey Mahoney!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regueiro missing with a left hand there. Mahoney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahoney throws a hook but Regueiro avoids it easily.
Regueiro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Regueiro throws a body kick that misses.
We've been informed that Mahoney has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mahoney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Regueiro has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Regueiro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mahoney.
Mahoney swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mahoney slips under a jab from Regueiro.
Regueiro scores with a jab. Mahoney acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mahoney is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Regueiro lands a jab to the nose.
Mahoney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Regueiro.
Mahoney moves out of range as Regueiro strikes.
Mahoney keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Julio Regueiro has been cut.
Regueiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahoney.
Regueiro lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Regueiro lands with an uppercut that bounces Mahoney off the cage and back into range.
Regueiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Regueiro.
Regueiro takes a swing at Mahoney's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Regueiro lands a jab to the head.
Mahoney gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Regueiro successfully pulls guard.
Regueiro looking to control.
Mahoney has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Regueiro to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mahoney is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Regueiro pulls down on the head and he's put Mahoney to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Regueiro!
A relieved looking Julio Regueiro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between DeShawn Jackson (ranked 828 p4p, 93 weight class) and Ruslan Temirov (ranked 913 p4p, 103 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Green Card. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
25 - 19 - 3, fighting out of New York, DeShawn Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Temirov!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temirov throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Temirov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Temirov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Temirov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Temirov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Temirov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Temirov.
Jackson shoots in and gets a takedown into Temirov's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Temirov.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up.
Jackson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Temirov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Temirov keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Temirov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jackson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Temirov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jackson's guard! Nice work there by Temirov!
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Temirov is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temirov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Temirov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jackson.
Temirov decides to stand back up.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Temirov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Temirov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temirov motions for Jackson to come forward. Temirov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Temirov looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Ruslan Temirov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson takes a swing at Temirov's ribcage but misses.
Temirov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Temirov thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Temirov. Temirov obviously looking to wear him down.
Temirov swinging wildly here.
DeShawn Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Temirov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws a jab when Temirov was well out of range.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Temirov throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Temirov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
Temirov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson slips a straight right by Temirov.
Temirov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Temirov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Temirov moves away.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Temirov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Temirov.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temirov.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Temirov throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Temirov moves out of range of the strikes.
Temirov feints a counter leg kick.
Jackson misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Temirov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Temirov's belly button to the back.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Temirov wants to reverse the position here. Jackson has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Temirov is forced to tap! Temirov looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). DeShawn Jackson!
DeShawn Jackson 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rap Tori (ranked 662 p4p, 76 weight class) and Bo Xiang Pao (ranked 392 p4p, 43 weight class). Rap Tori has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rap Tori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 2, fighting out of London, Bo Xiang Pao!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiang Pao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tori.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xiang Pao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tori sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xiang Pao lands an overhand right.
Tori seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tori shoots in and drives through. Xiang Pao sprawls well.
Tori checks a low kick from Xiang Pao.
Tori changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tori waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xiang Pao.
Tori fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Xiang Pao.
A good leg kick by Tori.
Tori throws a leg kick
and Xiang Pao counters with a nice leg kick.
Tori throws a series of punches but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Tori throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it.
Tori throws an overhand right that lands on Xiang Pao's shoulder, as Xiang Pao tries to avoid the shot.
Tori will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Tori misses its intended target.
Tori throws a head kick that misses.
Xiang Pao slips under a jab from Tori.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick that knocks Tori off balance 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!
Xiang Pao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tori throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Xiang Pao on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Tori catches Xiang Pao right on the button with a cross.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tori.
Tori misses with a straight left.
Xiang Pao uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tori catches Xiang Pao with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tori 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.
Tori misses with a hook
and Xiang Pao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tori looks to land a combination but Xiang Pao avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Xiang Pao on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tori tries to move into range but Xiang Pao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Xiang Pao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Xiang Pao loads up on a big right hand but Tori slips the punch.
Tori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xiang Pao.
Tori staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xiang Pao throws the left hand but Tori avoids the punch easily.
Tori quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tori doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Xiang Pao ducks under a wild hook from Tori.
Tori bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tori with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Tori misses.
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Tori is out of range.
Tori looks to throw the jab but Xiang Pao is out of range.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tori throws a low kick, looking for Xiang Pao's leg but Xiang Pao calmly moves out of range.
Xiang Pao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tori in his tracks.
Tori displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Xiang Pao throws out the jab.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Tori saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Tori. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tori.
Tori rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xiang Pao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tori is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Xiang Pao takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Xiang Pao cracks the inside of Tori's front leg.
Xiang Pao takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bo Xiang Pao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tori fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tori.
Tori drops his hands momentarily and Xiang Pao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Xiang Pao lands with an uppercut that bounces Tori off the cage and back into range.
Tori throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tori throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it.
Xiang Pao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by Tori.
Tori throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiang Pao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Xiang Pao slips under a jab.
Xiang Pao uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tori has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Xiang Pao finds it's way round the side to connect with Tori's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Xiang Pao checks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao loads up on a big right hand but Tori slips the punch.
A big left from Xiang Pao misses.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xiang Pao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tori throws out the jab.
Tori takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Xiang Pao throws a lazy right hand but Tori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tori throws an overhand right that lands on Xiang Pao's shoulder, as Xiang Pao tries to avoid the shot.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Xiang Pao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tori.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xiang Pao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tori is looking to land body kicks.
Xiang Pao lands with an overhand left.
Tori takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tori takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Tori throws a hook but Xiang Pao avoids it easily.
Tori throws a hook but Xiang Pao blocks it.
Xiang Pao missing with a left hand there. Tori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xiang Pao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tori goes for a double leg but Xiang Pao avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Xiang Pao continues to drive forward.
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Tori is out of range.
Tori has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Xiang Pao finds it's way round the side to connect with Tori's head.
Tori misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Xiang Pao.
Tori throws a push kick but Xiang Pao slaps the foot to one side.
Tori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xiang Pao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tori takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tori looks to throw the jab but Xiang Pao is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bo Xiang Pao will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tori lands with an uppercut that bounces Xiang Pao off the cage and back into range.
Tori misses with a body kick.
Tori misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Xiang Pao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Tori finds it's way through Xiang Pao's defenses.
Tori throws a looping overhand right but Xiang Pao ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but Tori avoids it.
Tori lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tori throws a poor cross that misses
and Xiang Pao counters with an inside leg kick.
Tori cracks Xiang Pao with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xiang Pao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tori's calf.
A telegraphed right hand from Tori misses the target.
Tori swings widly with a right hand
and Xiang Pao counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xiang Pao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Xiang Pao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tori.
Xiang Pao lands with a straight right. Tori didn't see that one coming.
Tori clobbers Xiang Pao with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bo Xiang Pao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiang Pao throws a jab but it's blocked by Tori.
Rap Tori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Xiang Pao as he connects with a hook.
Xiang Pao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tori.
Tori misses with a leg kick.
Xiang Pao throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tori throws out a leg kick but Xiang Pao moves out of range and Tori only half commits.
Xiang Pao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tori cracks Xiang Pao with a right hand to the side of the head.
Xiang Pao throws a big shot that misses.
Xiang Pao checks a leg kick.
Tori slips under a jab.
Tori needs to keep his hands up - Xiang Pao had a free shot at his head there.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Tori.
Xiang Pao takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Xiang Pao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Xiang Pao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tori misses with a straight left.
Tori tests Xiang Pao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tori throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it.
Tori misses with an uppercut.
Xiang Pao was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tori throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Tori misses.
Xiang Pao blocks a jab.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tori lands with a good body shot.
Xiang Pao checks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao flicks out a counter leg kick but Tori steps away.
Some bone on bone action there as Xiang Pao checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tori lands a leg kick that knocks Xiang Pao off balance momentarily.
Xiang Pao walks into a straight right hand from Tori.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping right.
Xiang Pao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tori takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Xiang Pao takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tori throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it.
Xiang Pao throws the left hand but Tori avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tori stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xiang Pao.
Tori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tori takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping left.
Xiang Pao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tori throws out the jab.
Xiang Pao blocks a jab.
Tori looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tori throws out a loose jab but Xiang Pao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiang Pao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tori explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tori throws a big shot that misses.
Tori fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Xiang Pao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tori 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.
Xiang Pao pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tori is out of range and Xiang Pao settles back down.
Tori misses with an uppercut.
Tori fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Xiang Pao on the side of the head.
Xiang Pao thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiang Pao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tori swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Xiang Pao was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tori tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Xiang Pao swivels and escapes.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Xiang Pao misses the target.
Tori throws a quick counter kick to the body but Xiang Pao avoids it.
Tori slips a straight right by Xiang Pao.
Tori is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xiang Pao throws a lazy right hand but Tori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tori checks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Tori 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tori misses with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Xiang Pao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Xiang Pao misses with a low kick.
Tori scores with the left hand. Xiang Pao knows he should have avoided that one.
Xiang Pao thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao tries a head kick but it misses.
Tori bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tori tries a head kick but it 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 Rap Tori will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tori tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Xiang Pao as he checks the leg kick.
Tori slips under a jab.
Tori throws a leg kick
and Xiang Pao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tori lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Xiang Pao has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xiang Pao and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Xiang Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Tori misses with a left hand
and Xiang Pao counters with a straight right hand.
Xiang Pao cracks Tori with an open hand slap.
Xiang Pao slips under a jab.
Tori misses with a straight right.
Tori throws a lazy head kick
and Xiang Pao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Xiang Pao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tori.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tori throws a chopping leg kick but Xiang Pao manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Xiang Pao connects with a solid leg kick.
Xiang Pao scores with a jab to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Xiang Pao 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiang Pao connects with a jab.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tori moves out of range as Xiang Pao strikes.
Tori shoots in looking for a takedown but Xiang Pao manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tori's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Tori lands a head kick!
Xiang Pao cracks Tori with a good jab.
Tori blocks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao throws a good cross that connects.
Xiang Pao throws an overhand right that lands on Tori's shoulder, as Tori tries to avoid the shot.
Tori with a nice cross.
Tori does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tori scores with a jab.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Tori saw that one coming.
Tori throws an overhand right that lands on Xiang Pao's shoulder, as Xiang Pao tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Xiang Pao misses the target.
Tori swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Xiang Pao takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tori checks a low kick from Xiang Pao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiang Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Tori throws a front kick that sends Xiang Pao stumbling back into the cage.
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Tori is out of range.
Tori ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Tori connects with a looping right hand.
Xiang Pao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tori.
Tori takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Xiang Pao cracks Tori with a good jab.
Tori throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tori misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xiang Pao throws an overhand right that lands on Tori's shoulder, as Tori tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Xiang Pao, right into the meat.
Xiang Pao throws a chopping leg kick but Tori manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tori slips under a jab.
Tori showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xiang Pao.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Xiang Pao slips under a jab from Tori.
Xiang Pao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Xiang Pao scores with a jab to the head.
Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. Tori looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big left from Xiang Pao misses.
A big right from Xiang Pao misses.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Tori saw that one coming.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook. Tori ducked under it nicely.
Tori ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao takes one to the chin there.
Xiang Pao throws an overhand right that lands on Tori's shoulder, as Tori tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Tori.
Tori works the jab nicely.
Tori throws a right hand that misses
and Xiang Pao counters with a stiff right hand.
Tori throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Xiang Pao tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tori is in Xiang Pao's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiang Pao wants to sweep here but Tori controlling him for the moment.
Xiang Pao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tori pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xiang Pao is keeping the position for now.
Xiang Pao preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tori throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xiang Pao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Xiang Pao is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tori is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Xiang Pao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Xiang Pao has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Xiang Pao!
Bo Xiang Pao took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Dog (ranked 756 p4p, 35 weight class) and Brandon Vee (ranked 711 p4p, 19 weight class). Dog comes into the arena with The 2 Bears - Bear Hug blaring out of the sound system. Vee has chosen Da Mystery of Chessboxin by Wu-Tang Clan as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Brandon Vee!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vee gets tackled into the cage by Dog. Dog maintains the clinch.
Vee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dog's elbow.
Dog prevents a body shot from Vee.
Dog manages to break the clinch.
Vee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dog throws a hook but Vee blocks it.
Dog tries to land a front kick but Vee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dog.
Vee checks the leg kick.
Dog tries to clinch up but Vee circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Vee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brandon Vee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dog - that will leave a mark!
Dog misses the shot to the body.
Dog fails to land with a series of punches.
Vee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vee loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
Vee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog.
Vee is looking to slow Dog down with leg kicks.
Vee throws a big shot that misses.
Dog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog throws the left hand but Vee avoids the punch easily.
Vee misses the shot to the body.
Dog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vee.
Vee dips to his left and cracks Dog with an uppercut!
A slow jab from Vee misses its intended target.
Vee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dog scores with the left hand. Vee knows he should have avoided that one.
Vee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dog lands a body shot.
Dog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dog clinches.
Vee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog breaks the clinch.
Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog misses with a straight right.
Vee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog tries to clinch but Vee moves out of range.
Vee throws a low kick but Dog avoids it.
Vee throws a hook to the side of Dog's head but Dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vee 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.
Vee lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Vee misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Dog tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vee throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Dog drives through and clinches with Vee against the cage.
Vee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vee lands a right hand.
Vee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vee as Dog tries to tie him up.
Vee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dog has Vee pressed against the cage.
Vee blocks an elbow strike from Dog.
Dog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dog breaks from the clinch.
Vee throws a right hand that misses
and Dog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vee throws a front kick aimed at Dog's knee but Dog avoids it well.
Dog misses with a two punch combination.
Vee just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Dog on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vee looks to land a left hand but Dog moved out of range nicely.
Dog misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee is looking to chop away at Dog's legs.
Dog throws a nice looking combination but Vee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vee misses with a body shot.
Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vee.
Dog tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vee throws a hook to the side of Dog's head but Dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vee swings for the body but Dog moves out of range.
Vee misses the shot to the body.
Dog with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vee to score with a decent uppercut.
Vee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dog has time to react.
Dog throws a body kick that misses.
Vee takes one to the side of the head.
Vee looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Vee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dog circles away quickly and effectively.
Dog looks for the body kick but Vee saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Vee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dog cracks Vee with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vee blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dog cracks Vee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
An inside leg kick from Vee misses.
Dog ducks under a wild hook from Vee.
Vee throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Dog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dog scores with a head kick.
Vee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dog.
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vee staying out of range there.
Vee is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dog had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog.
A countering left hand to the body from Vee misses.
Vee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dog.
Vee misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vee.
Vee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vee checks a low kick from Dog.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brandon Vee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dog walks into a left hand.
Vee throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vee tries to keep at a distance but Dog has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dog takes one on the button.
Dog darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brandon Vee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vee scores with a body shot.
Vee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vee avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog scores with the left hand. Vee knows he should have avoided that one.
Dog slips under a jab.
Vee moves out of range as Dog strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Vee misses.
Vee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog tries to clinch but Vee moves out of range.
Vee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vee misses with a straight left.
Dog ducks under a wild hook from Vee.
Vee looks to score with a jab to the body but Dog is just out of range.
Dog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick from Dog lands but Vee takes it in his stride.
It looks like Brandon Vee has been cut.
Dog avoids the body shot from Vee.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dog tries to clinch up but Vee circles away and keeps his distance.
Dog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dog throws a series of punches but Vee moves out of range.
Vee throws a looping overhand right but Dog ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Dog - just one landing.
Vee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dog's head.
Vee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dog takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Dog.
Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Vee.
Dog lands a really nice looking cross but Vee seems unphased.
Vee misses with a hook.
Dog throwing a counter right hand but Vee manages to avoid it.
Vee tries to land a leg kick but Dog saw it coming and moves away.
Vee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vee lands with an overhand left.
Vee throws a looping overhand right but Dog ducks down to avoid it.
Vee loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
Vee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog lands with a kick to the temple. Vee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vee lands a jab to Dog's midsection.
Vee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog ducks under a wild hook from Vee.
Dog gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vee tries to work over Dog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vee avoids the elbow strike from Dog, against the cage.
Dog has Vee pressed against the cage.
Vee throws a head punch that misses.
Dog stalling.
Dog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Vee backs away, Dog returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vee throws a series of strikes that have Dog backpedaling.
Vee misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dog's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vee misses with a right hand
and Dog counters with a series of strikes. Vee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dog lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vee swats away the attempt to clinch by Dog.
Dog slips a straight right by Vee.
Vee throws a lazy right hand but Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vee just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Dog.
Dog throws a shot from downtown. Vee moves away and avoids it.
Vee throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
Vee cracks Dog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Vee scores with a one two! Dog had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vee misses the shot to the body.
Vee throws a jab when Dog was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brandon Vee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Brandon Vee's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Vee throws a leg kick but Dog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice defenses there by Dog.
Dog uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Vee. Beautiful body shot.
Dog moves into the clinch.
Dog blocking some punches.
Big Dog has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dog manages to break the clinch.
Vee keeps the fight on the outside.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dog moves away from the strike by Vee.
Dog throws a head kick that misses.
Vee throws a hook but Dog blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dog makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vee digs a good body shot into Dog's ribs.
Vee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dog at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog blocks a jab.
Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vee slips a jab and a cross from Dog.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Dog lands.
Dog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Dog looks to throw the jab but Vee is out of range.
Dog staying out of range there.
Dog clobbers Vee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog.
Vee is looking to chop away at Dog's legs.
Dog staying out of range there.
Dog lands with a slapping head kick.
Vee throws a nice looking combination but Dog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dog avoids the body shot from Vee.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vee lands with a nice body punch.
Vee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dog.
Vee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vee misses with a hook
enabling Dog to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vee looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vee avoids the elbow strike from Dog, against the cage.
Vee misses with the head strike.
Vee lands a hook that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
Dog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vee misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Vee fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dog.
Vee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vee presses Dog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dog avoids the body shot from Vee.
Vee lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee misses with a few strikes there.
Vee looks to land a right hand but Dog moved out of range.
Vee punishes Dog's body with a nice straight punch.
Vee throws a lazy right hand but Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vee looks to land a left hand but Dog moved out of range nicely.
Dog turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dog slips a straight right by Vee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vee. Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vee throws a lazy right hand but Dog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vee throws an off balance right hand
and Dog holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dog.
Vee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vee.
Vee misses the shot to the body.
Dog scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog connects with a high kick.
Dog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vee scores with a jab. Dog acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dog slips a jab from Vee.
Dog throwing a counter right hand but Vee manages to avoid it.
Dog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Big Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog moves into the clinch.
Vee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vee misses with some punches.
Dog breaks the clinch.
Dog tries to clinch there but Vee circles away.
Dog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Vee tenderised Dog's leg. Dog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vee loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dog with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Dog.
Vee throws an overhand right that lands on Dog's shoulder, as Dog tries to avoid the shot.
Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Dog showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Brandon Vee!
Post fight, an emotional Brandon Vee said 'You are looking at one of the most dangerous weapons on earth, a black man who don't give a shit. And no one can stop me. Can you dig it? CAN YOU DIG IT!?'.
The defeated Big Dog had this to say: 'My manager sucks! He doesn't know how to set sliders!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Parker (ranked 298 p4p, 37 weight class) and Aleksandr Sinytsyn (ranked 346 p4p, 43 weight class). Alex Parker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aleksandr Sinytsyn's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Sinytsyn!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinytsyn throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Parker blocks a head kick by Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn misses with a straight left.
Parker pushes Sinytsyn away with a front kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Parker, right into the meat.
Sinytsyn checks a low kick from Parker.
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sinytsyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice jab there from Parker.
Parker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Parker lands a head shot.
Sinytsyn throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Parker tries to clinch but Sinytsyn is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker lands with a straight right. Sinytsyn didn't see that one coming.
Parker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sinytsyn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is looking to slow Sinytsyn down with leg kicks.
Sinytsyn misses with a straight right.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sinytsyn manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Sinytsyn.
Parker moves out of range as Sinytsyn strikes.
Parker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sinytsyn keeps Parker at a distance using the push kick.
Sinytsyn tries to clinch but Parker is having none of it.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Parker blocks the low kick.
Parker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sinytsyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Sinytsyn lands with an overhand left.
Parker is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Parker moves away from the strike by Sinytsyn.
Parker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sinytsyn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sinytsyn moves out of range as Parker strikes.
Parker avoids the head kick by Sinytsyn.
Alex Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker throws a leg kick but Sinytsyn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sinytsyn swings for the body but Parker moves out of range.
Parker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sinytsyn throws a front kick that sends Parker stumbling back into the cage.
Sinytsyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parker.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sinytsyn throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parker.
Sinytsyn avoids the head kick by Parker.
Sinytsyn throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
Parker blocks a leg kick.
Sinytsyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Sinytsyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker thuds his right hand into Sinytsyn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Parker throws a head kick that half lands.
A swing and a miss from Sinytsyn.
Parker throws a head kick but Sinytsyn moves out of range.
Sinytsyn misses with a straight right.
Parker blocks a jab.
Parker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sinytsyns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker defending well as Sinytsyn loads up on a big left hand.
Sinytsyn lands with an overhand left.
Sinytsyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parker tries to clinch but Sinytsyn is having none of it.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Sinytsyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sinytsyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Parker slips a jab from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn moves away from the strike by Parker.
Sinytsyn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Parker cracks Sinytsyn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn misses with a wild body shot.
Parker rushes Sinytsyn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sinytsyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Parker tries a body shot but Sinytsyn blocks it.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Sinytsyn controls his hands.
Sinytsyn lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn blocks a body shot from Parker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sinytsyn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parker.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sinytsyn manages to break the clinch.
Parker slips under a jab.
Sinytsyn misses with a straight right.
Sinytsyn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Parker.
Sinytsyn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker works over Sinytsyn's head and body with a nice combination.
Sinytsyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sinytsyn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sinytsyn.
Parker blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker slips a jab from Sinytsyn.
Parker throws a leg kick which misses Sinytsyn's front leg but catches the back leg as Sinytsyn tries to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Parker lands a shot to the body.
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 Alex Parker will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sinytsyn misses with a body shot.
Parker throws a hook to the side of Sinytsyn's head but Sinytsyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sinytsyn. That did some damage!
Parker throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sinytsyn! But no joy.
Sinytsyn throws a right and a left that Parker avoids nicely.
Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Sinytsyn blocks a body shot from Parker.
Parker tries a body shot but Sinytsyn blocks it.
Sinytsyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sinytsyn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Sinytsyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Parker is defending well for now.
Sinytsyn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinytsyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
Sinytsyn has had enough of the clinch but Parker keeps him there for the moment.
Parker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sinytsyn manages to break the clinch.
Sinytsyn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sinytsyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker cracks the inside of Sinytsyn's front leg.
Good work by Sinytsyn as he checks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Sinytsyn misses.
Sinytsyn lunges at Parker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Parker's hand.
Parker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Parker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parker cracks a nice hook into Sinytsyn's ribs.
Sinytsyn avoids the head kick by Parker.
Sinytsyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sinytsyn blocks a leg kick.
Sinytsyn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Parker finds it's way round the side to connect with Sinytsyn's head.
Parker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Parker throws a wild body kick that Sinytsyn sees coming a mile off.
Parker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Parker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sinytsyn slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
Parker connects with a leg kick. Sinytsyn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Parker tries to bum rush Sinytsyn with a series of wild strikes but Sinytsyn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alex Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice straight punches there by Sinytsyn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sinytsyn.
Parker scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn throws a right and a left that Parker avoids nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Sinytsyn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sinytsyn throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Sinytsyn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Parker.
Sinytsyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Parker.
Sinytsyn throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sinytsyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sinytsyn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Parker moves out of range as Sinytsyn throws a body kick.
Sinytsyn misses with a few strikes there.
Sinytsyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sinytsyn throws the left hand but Parker avoids the punch easily.
Sinytsyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sinytsyn avoids the head kick by Parker.
A shot to the liver by Parker. Beautiful body shot.
Parker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Parker connects with a leg kick. Sinytsyn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker missing with a left hand there. Sinytsyn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sinytsyn misses with a series of wild punches.
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sinytsyn misses with a body kick.
Sinytsyn lands a nice looking body kick.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker throws a leg kick but Sinytsyn moved away.
Sinytsyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
Sinytsyn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sinytsyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sinytsyn slips under a jab.
Sinytsyn looks to throw the jab but Parker is out of range.
Parker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Parker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn tries to clinch up but Parker circles away and keeps his distance.
Sinytsyn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Parker to score with a decent uppercut.
Sinytsyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn checks the leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sinytsyn! But no joy.
A slow jab from Sinytsyn misses its intended target.
Parker missing with a left hand there. Sinytsyn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Parker defending well as Sinytsyn loads up on a big left hand.
Parker throws a lazy right hand but Sinytsyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Parker looks to throw the jab but Sinytsyn is out of range.
Parker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Parker misses with a body kick.
Sinytsyn looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheers as Sinytsyn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parker doesn't seem phased though.
Sinytsyn throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range.
Sinytsyn tried to score with a low kick but Parker checks it.
Sinytsyn ducks right into an uppercut from Parker.
Parker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sinytsyn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sinytsyn throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily.
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 Alex Parker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sinytsyn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sinytsyn throws out a leg kick but Parker moves out of range and Sinytsyn only half commits.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Parker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Parker scores with a jab.
Parker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Parker lands with a cross.
Parker lands with a hook. Sinytsyn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parker is looking to counter with a body kick.
Parker moves into range and clinches up with Sinytsyn.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Sinytsyn blocks a body shot from Parker.
Sinytsyn looking to stall.
Parker lands an uppercut.
Parker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sinytsyn backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sinytsyn misses with an elbow over the top.
Sinytsyn blocks an uppercut.
Sinytsyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinytsyn pushes Parker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Parker as Sinytsyn tries to tie him up.
Parker pushes Sinytsyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sinytsyn prevents a body shot from Parker.
Sinytsyn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.
Sinytsyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Parker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sinytsyn misses with the head strike.
Parker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parker is working Sinytsyn over against the cage.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Parker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Parker pushes Sinytsyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alex Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sinytsyn misses with some punches.
Parker avoids a wild elbow strike from Sinytsyn.
Parker tries a body shot but Sinytsyn blocks it.
Sinytsyn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sinytsyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
Sinytsyn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Parker has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sinytsyn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alex Parker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sinytsyn misses with an elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sinytsyn tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Sinytsyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Sinytsyn controls his hands.
Sinytsyn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sinytsyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Come on Sinytsyn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Sinytsyn fails to land.
Sinytsyn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sinytsyn lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinytsyn lands an elbow that stopped Parker in his tracks for a moment.
Sinytsyn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sinytsyn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Sinytsyn is trying to break the clinch but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Sinytsyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sinytsyn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sinytsyn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch on the inside from Sinytsyn fails to land.
Sinytsyn throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parker 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Parker!
A very excited looking Alex Parker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elric Wolfsbruder (ranked 660 p4p, 31 weight class) and Jason Steele (ranked 338 p4p, 12 weight class). Wolfsbruder's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cradel to the grave. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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234 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elric Wolfsbruder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Steele!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele misses with a hook. Wolfsbruder ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Wolfsbruder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolfsbruder defending well as Steele loads up on a big left hand.
Wolfsbruder throws a low kick but it's checked well by Steele.
Wolfsbruder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wolfsbruder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wolfsbruder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wolfsbruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Steele. Those never looked like landing.
Wolfsbruder scores with a punch to the head.
Wolfsbruder misses with a straight left.
Steele connects with a crisp jab.
Wolfsbruder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolfsbruder manages to avoid it.
Steele scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele throws a hook to the side of Wolfsbruder's head but Wolfsbruder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolfsbruder. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steele tries to clinch but Wolfsbruder moves out of range.
Steele looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steele wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolfsbruder was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Wolfsbruder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Steele needs to keep his hands up - Wolfsbruder had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele connects with a body shot that sends Wolfsbruder's belly button to the back.
Steele throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Steele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wolfsbruder on the side of the head.
Steele tries to clinch there but Wolfsbruder circles away.
Steele gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Steele lands a shoulder strike.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolfsbruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele with a knee to the head.
Steele misses with some punches.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Steele with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolfsbruder misses with some punches.
Wolfsbruder lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolfsbruder misses with some punches.
Steele lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wolfsbruder or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Steele blocks an uppercut.
Wolfsbruder lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steele lands a nice elbow.
Steele blocks an uppercut.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Wolfsbruder controls the action.
Wolfsbruder blocks a body shot from Steele.
Wolfsbruder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder misses with some punches.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolfsbruder tries to throw a body punch but Steele avoids it by throwing Wolfsbruder back against the cage.
Wolfsbruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolfsbruder lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolfsbruder tries to work over Steele's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws an elbow but it misses.
Steele tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steele throws an elbow but it misses.
Wolfsbruder working aggressively here.
A short left from Wolfsbruder.
Steele lands an elbow just above Wolfsbruder 's eye.
Wolfsbruder misses with the head strike.
Wolfsbruder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wolfsbruder scores with a shot to the side of Steele's head.
Steele is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wolfsbruder is defending well for now.
Steele misses with a knee strike.
Steele working aggressively here.
Wolfsbruder lands a right hand.
Wolfsbruder is working Steele over against the cage.
Steele looks winded!
Wolfsbruder working aggressively here.
Wolfsbruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Steele.
Wolfsbruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Wolfsbruder controls the action.
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolfsbruder throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wolfsbruder has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Steele avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele looking to throw knees to the head but Wolfsbruder is blocking nicely.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Wolfsbruder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steele or not.
Wolfsbruder lands an uppercut.
Steele looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wolfsbruder avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Wolfsbruder tries to throw a body punch but Steele avoids it by throwing Wolfsbruder back against the cage.
Wolfsbruder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steele blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Wolfsbruder.
Steele prevents a body shot from Wolfsbruder.
Steele creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wolfsbruder's defenses.
A body shot lands from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder gets through Steele's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steele lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wolfsbruder backwards.
Wolfsbruder lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolfsbruder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steele.
Wolfsbruder lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Steele will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Steele takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wolfsbruder throws a low kick, looking for Steele's leg but Steele calmly moves out of range.
Wolfsbruder rushes Steele and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wolfsbruder fails to land.
Wolfsbruder misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Wolfsbruder.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Wolfsbruder.
Steele misses with the head strike.
Wolfsbruder avoids a wild elbow strike from Steele.
Steele blocks a body shot from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder avoids the elbow strike from Steele, against the cage.
Steele misses with some punches.
Wolfsbruder is trying to drag Steele to the mat but Steele just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wolfsbruder lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele lands with a right to the head.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wolfsbruder.
Elric Wolfsbruder has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Wolfsbruder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder manages to break the clinch.
Good exchange - Wolfsbruder coming out on top.
Steele misses with a body shot.
Wolfsbruder scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steele in his tracks.
Steele takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jason Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele is breathing heavily.
Wolfsbruder throws a jab when Steele was well out of range.
Wolfsbruder instigates a clinch.
Wolfsbruder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolfsbruder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wolfsbruder scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wolfsbruder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steele misses with some punches.
Wolfsbruder blocks an elbow strike.
Steele missing with knees to the body.
Wolfsbruder blocks a body shot from Steele.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Steele.
Wolfsbruder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolfsbruder lands with a light punch inside.
Steele's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder lands a hook that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
A shot in the inside from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wolfsbruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolfsbruder lands with a right to the head.
Wolfsbruder throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steeles head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
Steele prevents a body shot from Wolfsbruder.
Steele tries to throw a body punch but Wolfsbruder avoids it by throwing Steele back against the cage.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolfsbruder's elbow.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steele can do to turn this around?
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Wolfsbruder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steele blocking some punches.
Wolfsbruder lands with a light punch inside.
Steele is pressed up against the cage. Wolfsbruder has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Steele down to the mat. Steele avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wolfsbruder scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wolfsbruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder gets a clinch.
Wolfsbruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolfsbruder misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Steele throws an elbow but misses.
Wolfsbruder throws a head punch that misses.
Steele lands with a left to the head.
Wolfsbruder misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
Steele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steele misses with an elbow strike.
Wolfsbruder blocks the elbow strike.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wolfsbruder blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wolfsbruder fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele working Wolfsbruder over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolfsbruder misses with a punch to the body.
Wolfsbruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele is working Wolfsbruder over against the cage.
Wolfsbruder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Steele lands an elbow that stopped Wolfsbruder in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Elric Wolfsbruder has been cut.
Wolfsbruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
Steele creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wolfsbruder's defenses.
Wolfsbruder lands with a right to the head.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Steele lands a knee to the body.
Steele lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wolfsbruder's defenses.
Steele lands a right hand.
Steele lands an elbow just above Wolfsbruder 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elric Wolfsbruder dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Elric Wolfsbruder's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wolfsbruder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolfsbruder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolfsbruder moves forwards but Steele connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Steele lands a right hook to the body.
Wolfsbruder moves into range and clinches up with Steele.
Wolfsbruder managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Wolfsbruder lands a hook that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Wolfsbruder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wolfsbruder misses with the head strike.
Wolfsbruder can't find room to land a body shot as Steele controls the action.
Steele looking to throw knees to the head but Wolfsbruder is blocking nicely.
Steele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Wolfsbruder.
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolfsbruder has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Steele after a bit of a struggle.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfsbruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Wolfsbruder fails to land.
Nice body punch from Steele - that landed with a thud.
Steele working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wolfsbruder lands a left hand.
Steele is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Steele.
Steele lands with a short shot to the head.
Wolfsbruder avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Wolfsbruder managing to block the knees to the body from Steele.
Wolfsbruder blocks a body shot from Steele.
A hook to the body from Steele.
Steele tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolfsbruder avoids the damage to the body.
Wolfsbruder working aggressively here.
Wolfsbruder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolfsbruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Steele just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wolfsbruder's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolfsbruder.
Steele lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfsbruder working aggressively here.
Steele lands a right hand.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steele.
Steele crunches a lovely knee into Wolfsbruder's ribcage.
Steele throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Steele.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steele.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wolfsbruder backwards.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Wolfsbruder controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wolfsbruder in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolfsbruder backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Steele.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele presses Wolfsbruder against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steele lands a body shot.
Steele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steele crunches a lovely knee into Wolfsbruder's ribcage.
Steele lands with a right to the head.
Wolfsbruder avoids the elbow strike from Steele, against the cage.
Steele lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wolfsbruder misses with some punches.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wolfsbruder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Wolfsbruder misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele tries a body shot but Wolfsbruder blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wolfsbruder.
Steele working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolfsbruder backwards.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolfsbruder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
Steele takes a shot to the head.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Steele.
Wolfsbruder is rocked!
Steele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Wolfsbruder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steele gets through Wolfsbruder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steele pushes Wolfsbruder against the cage. Steele is working some dirty boxing. Steele pushes off with a quick right hook! Wolfsbruder goes down! Wolfsbruder tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Steele moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Steele!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Krampus (ranked 313 p4p, 46 weight class) and Robert MacArthur Jnr (ranked 115 p4p, 19 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying MacArthur Jnr's choice of entrance music: barbarian pipe band. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Krampus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert MacArthur Jnr!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacArthur Jnr fakes the leg kick and cracks Krampus in the body.
Krampus misses with a right hand
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
MacArthur Jnr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krampus under the eye.
It looks like Dexter Krampus has been cut.
Krampus throws a right hand that misses
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacArthur Jnr thuds a left hand into Krampus's body.
Krampus is breathing heavily.
Krampus throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling MacArthur Jnr to counter with a crisp jab.
Krampus with a lazy takedown attempt
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Krampus's knee momentarily.
We've been hearing reports that Krampus has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Krampus misses with a punch on the inside.
MacArthur Jnr lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacArthur Jnr digs a right hand underneath Krampus's ribcage. Krampus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
MacArthur Jnr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacArthur Jnr blocking some punches.
MacArthur Jnr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krampus backwards.
Dexter Krampus's cut is getting worse.
MacArthur Jnr lands with a short shot to the head.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacArthur Jnr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krampus's elbow.
Krampus drops down looking for an ankle pick but MacArthur Jnr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Krampus misses with a right hand
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a nice right hand that sends Krampus toppling to the canvas! Krampus scrambles and gets back to his feet - can MacArthur Jnr finish him?!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krampus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacArthur Jnr sends Krampus crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! MacArthur Jnr is motioning to the referee to let Krampus up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Krampus is rocked!
Dexter Krampus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Krampus is holding his hands too far apart here. MacArthur Jnr throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Krampus is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robert MacArthur Jnr!
A victorious Robert MacArthur Jnr 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Bunt Jernit (ranked 38 p4p, 8 weight class) and Hans Hermann Hoppe (ranked 155 p4p, 23 weight class). Jernit comes into the arena with Sail - Awolnation blaring out of the sound system. Hoppe has chosen Wind of Change as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hans Hermann Hoppe enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
42 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Hermann Hoppe!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jernit throws an overhand right that lands on Hoppe's shoulder, as Hoppe tries to avoid the shot.
Hoppe 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.
Hoppe checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Jernit.
Jernit throws the left hand but Hoppe avoids the punch easily.
Hoppe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hoppe takes a swing at Jernit's ribcage but misses.
Jernit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Runts Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Jernit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hoppe counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jernit!
Jernit dodges the ground and pound from Hoppe.
Hoppe tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jernit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Hoppe are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hoppe cracks Jernit with a big right hand but Jernit just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe with the ground and pound but Jernit regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jernit has his hands clasped together around Hoppe's back. He's all about the action.
Hoppe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jernit looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hoppe working over Jernit with some ground and pound. Jernit looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jernit wants to get back to full guard.
Jernit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hoppe.
Hoppe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jernit's head.
Jernit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hoppe.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hoppe connects with a nice short shot to Jernit's temple.
Hoppe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jernit moves into full guard.
Hoppe throws a strike but Jernit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hoppe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jernit content to stall in guard here.
Hoppe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jernit trying to keep a closed guard but Hoppe is proving a slippery customer.
Hoppe is working Jernit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jernit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit wants to sweep but no luck.
Hoppe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hoppe wants to pass the guard but Jernit is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hoppe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hoppe looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hoppe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hoppe chips away with some ground and pound.
Hoppe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hoppe landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jernit looking for a sweep. Not yet Jernit, not yet.
Hoppe throws a strike but Jernit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hoppe wants to sweep but no luck.
Hoppe working for a triangle but Jernit defends it easily.
Hoppe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jernit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hoppe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jernit has managed to get both his arms back between Hoppe's legs - danger averted.
Jernit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hoppe is trying to keep Jernit in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Hermann Hoppe 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.
Hoppe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jernit throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoppe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hoppe thuds a left hand into Jernit's body.
Jernit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoppe counters with a nice uppercut.
Jernit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jernit throws out a leg kick but Hoppe moves out of range and Jernit only half commits.
Jernit throws a body shot but no joy.
And Hoppe tries to counter it with a takedown but Jernit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jernit walks into a left hand.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Hoppe moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jernit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoppe punishes Jernit's body with a nice straight punch.
Hoppe misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jernit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jernit looks to land a right hand but Hoppe moved out of range.
Hoppe throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jernit moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Jernit misses its target.
Hoppe lands a nice hook to Jernit's body. Jernit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hoppe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jernit was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoppe.
Jernit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hoppe just manages to avoid it.
A big right from Jernit misses.
Jernit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoppe. That did some damage!
Jernit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bunt Jernit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jernit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoppe.
Jernit connects with a jab.
Hoppe moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jernit.
Hoppe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoppe blocks a jab.
Bunt Jernit is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Hoppe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jernit doesn't seem phased though.
Jernit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jernit avoids the body shot from Hoppe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe ducks under a wild hook from Jernit.
Hoppe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoppe staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jernit throws a hook to the side of Hoppe's head but Hoppe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jernit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jernit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jernit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hoppe is out of range.
Hoppe connects with a single shot there.
Jernit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hoppe.
Hoppe misses with a wild body shot.
Hoppe on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hoppe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hoppe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jernit throws a hook but Hoppe blocks it.
Jernit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hoppe checks it well.
Hoppe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit throws a jab when Hoppe was well out of range.
Jernit throws a leg kick but Hoppe moved away.
Jernit scores with a body shot.
Hoppe closes the distance and clinches.
Hoppe wants the takedown. Jernit is fighting it off but Hoppe persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jernit's guard against the cage.
Hoppe stops Jernit from standing up.
Jernit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoppe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hoppe landing some decent shots from guard.
Hoppe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jernit looking to control but Hoppe passes into half guard.
Hoppe is trying to control. Jernit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoppe lands a nice short elbow.
Hoppe is thwarting Jernit's attempts to control the position.
Ground and pound from Hoppe.
Hoppe thows a huge punch but Jernit dodges it nicely.
Hoppe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jernit's head.
Jernit wants to get back to his feet.
Hans Hermann Hoppe has got the better of the ground game so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jernit blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hoppe.
Hoppe is keen to just control but Jernit is a slippery customer.
Hoppe is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jernit still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jernit has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jernit working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hans Hermann Hoppe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jernit leaves Hoppe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jernit fails to land with a series of punches.
Jernit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hoppe lands with a nice body punch.
Jernit avoids the body shot from Hoppe.
Jernit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jernit throws a leg kick
so Hoppe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jernit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jernit working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoppe preventing the sweep.
Hoppe postures up in Jernit's guard and throws a big left but Jernit blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hoppe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jernit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoppe is one step ahead there.
Jernit keeping moving, preventing Hoppe from controlling successfully.
Hoppe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jernit is keeping the position for now.
Hoppe stopping the sweep attempt from Jernit.
Hoppe wants to control from the top but Jernit keeps moving.
Hoppe won't allow Jernit to sweep him here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hoppe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jernit.
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.
Hoppe checks the leg kick.
Bunt Jernit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoppe takes a swing at Jernit's ribcage but misses.
Hoppe moves out of range as Jernit strikes.
Jernit takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hoppe throws a body shot but no joy.
A leg kick checked by Hoppe.
Jernit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoppe.
Jernit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoppe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hoppe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jernit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hoppe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jernit.
Hoppe blocks a head kick by Jernit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe misses with a body shot.
Hoppe wants to clinch.
Jernit throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hoppe counters with a right hand to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Hoppe there.
Hoppe walks into a straight right hand from Jernit.
Jernit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hoppe misses with a wild body shot.
Jernit throws a jab when Hoppe was well out of range.
Hoppe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hoppe jabs at Jernit's body.
Jernit walks into a straight right hand from Hoppe.
Jernit takes a swing at Hoppe's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jernit.
Jernit throws a leg kick
and Hoppe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jernit's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoppe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoppe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jernit is rocked!
Jernit wants to sweep here but Hoppe controlling him for the moment.
Jernit is working hard here to advance position.
Jernit has control of Hoppe's left arm, preventing Hoppe from doing any damage.
Hoppe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jernit is pulling down on Hoppe's head. It's preventing any offense from Hoppe, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Hermann Hoppe really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters circling - Jernit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoppe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jernit rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoppe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jernit.
Hoppe blocks a low kick nicely.
Hoppe tries to counter with a clinch but Jernit shakes him off and moves away.
Jernit tried to score with a low kick but Hoppe checks it.
Hoppe lands with a good body shot.
Jernit staying out of range there.
Hoppe scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hoppe.
Hoppe stuns Jernit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hoppe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jernit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hoppe scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoppe looks for a takedown but Jernit sprawls well.
Hoppe avoids the body shot from Jernit.
Hoppe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jernit manages to avoid it.
Hoppe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe shoots in for a takedown but Jernit shows good takedown defense.
Jernit looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoppe is just out of range.
Hoppe throws out a counter right but Jernit avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Jernit.
And Hoppe tries to counter it with a takedown but Jernit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hoppe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hoppe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hoppe thows a huge punch but Jernit dodges it nicely.
Hoppe working the head and body with strikes.
Jernit wants to control but Hoppe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hoppe wants to free his trapped foot but Jernit is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jernit wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jernit is staying active underneath Hoppe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hoppe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jernit is pressing down on Hoppe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hoppe working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Jernit is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoppe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hoppe trying to control but Jernit is working from the bottom.
Hoppe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hoppe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hoppe trying to control but Jernit is working from the bottom.
Jernit seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hoppe content to stall in guard here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hoppe closes the distance and pushes Jernit back into the cage.
Jernit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jernit has a couple of punches blocked by Hoppe.
Hoppe looking for a takedown.
Bunt Jernit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Hermann Hoppe.
Hoppe takes a shot to the head.
Jernit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jernit throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jernit.
Hoppe dodges an elbow strike from Jernit.
Hoppe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jernit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hoppe goes for a takedown attempt but Jernit pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hoppe is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jernit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jernit plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice cross by Jernit.
A big left from Hoppe misses.
Jernit lands a nice looking body shot.
Hoppe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoppe throws a series of punches but Jernit moves out of range.
Jernit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bunt Jernit will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jernit works over Hoppe's head and body with a nice combination.
Jernit scores with a leg kick.
Jernit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hoppe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jernit scoring well with a low kick there.
Hoppe takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jernit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jernit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jernit cracks Hoppe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jernit.
Hoppe cracks Jernit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hoppe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Jernit misses
and Hoppe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jernit's guard.
Jernit has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hoppe off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jernit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit throws a hook but Hoppe blocks it.
Jernit moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Jernit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hoppe clinches up with Jernit and pushes him back against the cage.
Hoppe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jernit tries a body shot but Hoppe blocks it.
Jernit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jernit gets underhooks to prevent Hoppe's takedown attempt.
Hoppe scores with a hook to the body.
Hoppe wants a takedown.
Jernit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoppe can't get the takedown.
Bunt Jernit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Hermann Hoppe.
Hoppe is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jernit lands with a short shot to the head.
Jernit manages to break the clinch.
Jernit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jernit throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoppe.
Hoppe gets a takedown into half guard.
Jernit makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two 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!
A big left from Jernit misses.
Jernit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hoppe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jernit manages to avoid it.
Jernit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jernit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jernit thows a leg kick but Hoppe checks it
and Hoppe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jernit seems keen to control Hoppe's posture.
Hoppe throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jernit keeping moving, preventing Hoppe from controlling successfully.
Jernit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hoppe tries to get to full guard but Jernit has control of the leg.
Jernit seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bunt Jernit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoppe wants to improve his position but Jernit is controlling well.
Jernit perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jernit uses his free foot to push down on Hoppe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hoppe.
Hoppe working to try and regain half guard.
Jernit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hoppe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hans Hermann Hoppe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hoppe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bunt Jernit showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hoppe has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 47:48
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Hermann Hoppe!
Hans Hermann Hoppe is the new featherweight champion!
Hans Hermann Hoppe spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sunray Spike (ranked 48 p4p, 1 weight class) and Hiro Manowaru (ranked 135 p4p, 6 weight class). Spike comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sunray Spike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Manowaru!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manowaru looks to score with a jab to the body but Spike is just out of range.
Spike misses with an attempted mid kick.
Manowaru appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Spike throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manowaru.
Manowaru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Manowaru throws a leg kick but Spike sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spike feints and then cracks Manowaru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manowaru down.
Spike throws a push kick but Manowaru slaps the foot to one side.
Sunray Spike 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.
Spike throws a front kick that sends Manowaru stumbling back into the cage.
Manowaru drops his hands momentarily and Spike takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Both fighters circling a little - Spike finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spike has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Spike throws the left hand but Manowaru avoids the punch easily.
Manowaru was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spike backing away here, and Manowaru unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Manowaru throws an overhand right that lands on Spike's shoulder, as Spike tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Spike misses its target.
Manowaru on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spike throws a big shot that misses.
Manowaru wants to counter the offense by Spike and move into the clinch position.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from Spike.
Spike goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Manowaru swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spike wants to slow Manowaru down by chopping away at his legs.
Manowaru 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.
Spike swings for the body but Manowaru moves out of range.
And Manowaru responds with a good body kick, but Spike manages to step out the way in time.
A cross from Spike lands.
Manowaru throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spike.
Spike throws a sloppy head kick and Manowaru moves out of range easily.
Manowaru pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manowaru misses with a lunging right hand
and Spike counters with a body kick that stops Manowaru in his tracks 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!
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from Spike.
Manowaru throws a head kick that misses.
Spike lands with a cross.
Spike misses with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manowaru tries to work over Spike's front leg with a kick but Spike checks it.
Spike was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Manowaru misses with an uppercut. Spike saw that one coming.
Spike seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spike scores with a nice body kick.
Spike checks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Spike.
Spike tests Manowaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spike loads up on a big right hand but Manowaru slips the punch.
Spike 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.
A jab lands there for Spike.
Spike lands with a nice body kick.
Manowaru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spike bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy left from Manowaru finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spike throws a low kick, looking for Manowaru's leg but Manowaru calmly moves out of range.
Spike blocks a leg kick.
Manowaru has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Spike.
Spike lands an overhand right.
Spike looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manowaru throws a lazy uppercut
and Spike counters with a one-two to the body.
Spike ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spike moves out of range as Manowaru throws a body kick.
It appears Spike was looking to counter with a kick there.
Spike with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunray Spike dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Spike looks to land a body kick but Manowaru moved away.
Spike checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spike.
The fighters circling - Manowaru throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spike lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manowaru at a distance.
Spike is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manowaru can do to turn this around?
Spike avoids a kick to the body.
Manowaru lands a jab to Spike's midsection.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Manowaru might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Spike has got the better of the exchanges.
A big left from Spike misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manowaru has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Manowaru there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spike cracks a nice hook into Manowaru's ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Spike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Manowaru
and Spike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spike scores with a jab. Manowaru acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spike. Manowaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Manowaru on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Manowaru throws a jab but it's blocked by Spike.
Spike thinks about countering with a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spike.
Manowaru bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Manowaru takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Manowaru blocks a head kick by Spike.
Spike tests Manowaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Manowaru throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Manowaru lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Spike. Those never looked like landing.
Manowaru lands a nice looking body kick.
Manowaru closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Manowaru blocks the body kick.
Spike darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spike lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Manowaru wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spike takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spike slips under a jab from Manowaru.
An attempted straight right counter from Spike misses the target.
Spike takes a swing at Manowaru's ribcage but misses.
Spike throws out a loose jab but Manowaru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spike throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manowaru.
It seemed like Manowaru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Manowaru misses with a looping right.
Spike throws a head kick that misses
letting Manowaru counter with a right hand.
Spike lands a nice looking kick to the body. Manowaru takes a step back to recover.
Manowaru lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Spike takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Manowaru steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Spike. That one must have hurt.
Spike throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spike misses with a head kick.
Manowaru sizes up Spike with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manowaru connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spike lands a lovely overhand right.
Manowaru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spike was well out of range. Poor timing from Manowaru.
Manowaru looks to throw a body kick
and Spike makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Manowaru really felt that one!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunray Spike dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Spike misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spike.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from Spike.
Spike misses with a series of wild punches.
Spike tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manowaru looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sunray Spike is winning the standup battle so far.
Manowaru buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manowaru misses with a hook.
Spike takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manowaru throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spike is looking to chop away at Manowaru's legs.
Spike throws a push kick but Manowaru slaps the foot to one side.
Spike scores with a head kick.
Spike lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Manowaru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manowaru attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big left from Manowaru misses.
Spike moves away from the strike by Manowaru.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Manowaru.
Hiro Manowaru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spike connects with a body shot that sends Manowaru's belly button to the back.
Manowaru connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spike tests Manowaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Manowaru throws out a loose jab but Spike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manowaru closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spike misses with a right hand
and Spike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manowaru's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spike throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manowaru sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manowaru.
Spike with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Spike.
Spike connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spike tries to bum rush Manowaru with a series of wild strikes but Manowaru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manowaru appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Manowaru throws a leg kick
and Spike counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manowaru avoids the head kick by Spike.
Manowaru scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spike lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Manowaru has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Manowaru misses with a low kick.
Spike swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spike lands a glancing blow to the side of Manowaru's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru avoids the head kick by Spike.
Manowaru throws a leg kick that misses.
Manowaru moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spike tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manowaru misses with a lunging right hand
and Spike connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manowaru misses with the body kick
and Spike makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Manowaru really felt that one!
Manowaru takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good exchange - Spike coming out on top.
Manowaru staying out of range there.
Manowaru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spike.
Spike throws a sloppy head kick and Manowaru moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sunray Spike showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spike 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunray Spike!
Sunray Spike bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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