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Skrap Fights 97 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Sendou (ranked 22296 p4p, 264 weight class) and Victor Anders (ranked 4297 p4p, 191 weight class). Sendou comes to the ring accompanied by Skillet - Feel Invincible. Takeshi Sendou could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Victor Anders's chin.
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Takeshi Sendou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Anders!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anders drives through with a takedown into Sendou's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sendou trying to control the position.
Anders stopping the sweep attempt from Sendou.
Anders looking to pass the guard.
Anders wants to control from the top but Sendou keeps moving.
Anders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sendou tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anders throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sendou works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anders scoring with some ground and pound.
Anders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sendou is trying to keep Anders in close.
Anders is working Sendou over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sendou looking for a sweep. Not yet Sendou, not yet.
Anders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Sendou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sendou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anders is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders wants to get up but he can't break Sendou's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sendou 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.
Anders missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anders wants to control from the top but Sendou keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sendou is on top in guard.
Anders working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sendou.
Sendou connects with a couple of short punches.
Anders keeping full guard, as Sendou tries to pass.
Sendou trying to control but Anders is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sendou looking to sit in guard and control but Anders gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anders throwing strikes but missing.
Sendou is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Anders slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Sendou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sendou tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position.
Anders in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Anders is looking to take a break and control but Sendou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sendou tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position.
Anders throws an elbow but Sendou slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sendou tries to buck Anders off but Anders is having none of it.
Sendou sneaks back into half guard.
Sendou wants to improve his position but Anders is controlling well.
Sendou is trying to maintain the position but Anders is very close to passing his half guard.
Anders missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anders is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sendou is just riding it out for now. Anders eventually gives up the hold.
Anders is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sendou trying to control but Anders postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders is trying to control the action in half guard but Sendou is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Anders prevents Sendou from improving his position.
Anders trying to control the action but Sendou is working from the bottom.
Sendou punching from the bottom.
Sendou is looking to get back to full guard here but Anders has managed to pass to side control instead.
Sendou is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Anders off and has taken his back!
Sendou doesn't have the hooks in and Anders manages to turn into his guard.
Sendou tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sendou lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
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!
Sendou preventing the sweep.
Anders controls Sendou momentarily but Sendou frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Anders dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sendou with a jab.
Anders shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sendou as he jumps to the side.
Sendou moves out of range of the strikes.
Victor Anders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anders drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
My spies in Death Valley Training Facility inform me that Anders has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Anders throws a strike aimed at the side of Sendou's head but Sendou avoids it well.
Sendou tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sendou manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Anders seems to be looking for submissions.
Anders wants to take a breather but Sendou is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sendou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anders is working away from the top position though.
Sendou moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sendou wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders wants to stand but Sendou has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sendou looking for a sweep. Not yet Sendou, not yet.
Anders trying to control but Sendou is working from the bottom.
Anders distracts Sendou with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sendou looking for a sweep. Not yet Sendou, not yet.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Sendou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sendou keeping full guard, as Anders tries to pass.
Sendou wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Sendou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sendou is trying to control the position but Anders postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sendou wants to improve his position but instead Anders has moved into half guard.
Anders is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Victor Anders has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sendou trying to control but Anders postures up.
Sendou is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anders's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anders's back!
Anders just trying to survive but Sendou is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Anders tries to escape but Sendou has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Sendou punishes Anders with strikes from the back mount.
Sendou really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Anders.
Anders turns into Sendou and is now in his guard.
Anders preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sendou wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sendou swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anders won't allow Sendou to sweep him here.
Sendou is working hard here to advance position.
Anders has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anders content to stall in guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sendou is on top in guard.
Anders is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anders wants to take a breather but Sendou is having none of it.
Sendou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sendou is looking to improve his position.
Anders has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anders looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sendou tries to lock up and control but Anders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Anders pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sendou in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Anders has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anders working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anders lands a nice shot to the head.
Sendou is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anders lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sendou hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Anders showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Anders lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sendou will feel that in the morning.
Anders shoots in for a takedown but Sendou shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sendou moves away from the strike by Anders.
Anders feints and then cracks Sendou's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sendou down.
Sendou looks to throw the jab but Anders is out of range.
Anders closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sendou is controlling Anders's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Sendou is looking for a sweep. Anders is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sendou moves into full guard.
Sendou trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders cracks Sendou with a solid left hand.
Sendou is looking to sweep but instead, Anders has passed into half guard.
Sendou makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sendou.
Sendou tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sendou working a defensive guard here.
Sendou wants to sweep but no luck.
Anders sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sendou's guard.
Sendou on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sendou is trying to maintain the position but Anders is very close to passing his half guard.
Anders throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sendou has hold of Anders's hands but Anders slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Anders moves into full mount! Sendou won't be happy about that!
Sendou really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sendou is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Scotty's Yard, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Anders lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Anders wants to control the pace but Sendou is squirming around nicely.
Anders working Sendou over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders working Sendou over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Anders.
Sendou working to try and regain half guard.
Sendou regains half guard.
Anders slips a nice elbow through Sendou's hands, connecting with Sendou's forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sendou taking some punishment here, with Anders in his half guard.
Anders looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sendou with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Anders lands with a punch from half guard.
Sendou is rocked!
Sendou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anders frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anders landing strikes, looking to finish!
Oh Sendou is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anders lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Anders postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Sendou bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Anders and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Anders!
A victorious Victor Anders thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dvornoy Alkash (ranked 1905 p4p, 204 weight class) and Matthew Guglielmetti (ranked 22302 p4p, 467 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Great elbows
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dvornoy Alkash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew Guglielmetti!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guglielmetti throws a lazy right hand but Alkash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alkash bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alkash doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guglielmetti but Guglielmetti pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alkash throws a series of punches but Guglielmetti moves out of range.
Guglielmetti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alkash is looking to counter the offense by Guglielmetti and move into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti punishes Alkash's body with a nice straight punch.
Alkash fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guglielmetti avoids it really well and circles away.
Alkash has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dvornoy Alkash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alkash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guglielmetti.
Nice cross by Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti swings widly with a right hand
and Alkash connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alkash fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guglielmetti doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Guglielmetti misses its intended target.
As Guglielmetti tries to get set, Alkash tries to push him back and clinch up but Guglielmetti manages to avoid the attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alkash darts in looking for a takedown but Guglielmetti gets double underhooks and turns Alkash into the ropes.
Guglielmetti looks to land a combination but Alkash avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkash wants to clinch but Guglielmetti slips to the side
and Guglielmetti counters with a right hand to the body.
Alkash tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Guglielmetti swats away the attempt to clinch by Alkash.
Alkash uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guglielmetti.
Alkash gets a clinch.
Guglielmetti breaks from the clinch.
Alkash throws a head kick that misses.
Alkash uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guglielmetti.
Alkash moves away from the strike by Guglielmetti.
Alkash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guglielmetti appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alkash.
Alkash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Guglielmetti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alkash shoots in but no luck this time.
Guglielmetti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti cracks Alkash with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alkash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown but Guglielmetti shows good takedown defense.
Guglielmetti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alkash's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alkash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alkash moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guglielmetti scores with a kick to the body.
Alkash tries to clinch up.
Guglielmetti throws the left hand but Alkash avoids the punch easily.
Guglielmetti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alkash's sensitive parts.
Guglielmetti throws a lazy right hand but Alkash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alkash keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Guglielmetti leaves Alkash with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti throws the left hand but Alkash avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkash throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alkash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alkash shoots in but no luck this time.
Guglielmetti flicks out a counter leg kick but Alkash steps away.
Guglielmetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Guglielmetti tries to get set, Alkash tries to push him back and clinch up but Guglielmetti manages to avoid the attempt.
Alkash closes the distance and clinches.
Guglielmetti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guglielmetti. That's going to slow Alkash down.
Guglielmetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alkash.
Alkash fails to land the takedown.
Alkash fails with an attempt to clinch.
Matthew Guglielmetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guglielmetti lands a body shot.
Guglielmetti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alkash gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Guglielmetti.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown but Guglielmetti shows good takedown defense.
Guglielmetti connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alkash cracks Guglielmetti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alkash gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alkash doesn't manage to clinch there - Guglielmetti circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guglielmetti! But no joy.
Guglielmetti throws a looping overhand right but Alkash ducks down to avoid it.
Alkash walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slow jab from Alkash misses its intended target.
Alkash doesn't manage to clinch there - Guglielmetti circles away.
Guglielmetti scores with a nice head shot.
Guglielmetti stuffs the takedown attempt from Alkash. Alkash gets slowly back to his feet.
Alkash tries to clinch up.
Guglielmetti loads up on a big right hand but Alkash slips the punch.
Alkash fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guglielmetti avoids it really well and circles away.
Alkash tries to clinch but Guglielmetti moves out of range.
Guglielmetti throws out a counter right but Alkash avoids it with no problem.
Alkash tries to clinch up.
Guglielmetti throws a jab when Alkash was well out of range.
Alkash tries to counter with a takedown but Guglielmetti is quick to defend against it.
Guglielmetti throws the left hand but Alkash avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Alkash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Guglielmetti dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Guglielmetti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alkash closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guglielmetti.
A shot in the inside from Alkash.
Alkash's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Guglielmetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guglielmetti lands an uppercut.
Guglielmetti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Alkash scores with a shot to the side of Guglielmetti's head.
Guglielmetti is trying to break the clinch but Alkash is controlling him.
Alkash drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guglielmetti gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alkash scores with a nice hook to the head.
Guglielmetti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guglielmetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alkash is looking for a takedown.
Alkash fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guglielmetti has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Alkash seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Guglielmetti can turn it around.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dvornoy Alkash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alkash is trying to maintain a safe position but Guglielmetti gets an underhook and turns Alkash into the ropes.
Guglielmetti throws a head punch that misses.
Alkash is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Guglielmetti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guglielmetti gets underhooks to prevent Alkash's takedown attempt.
Guglielmetti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guglielmetti jabs Alkash to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Guglielmetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guglielmetti throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Guglielmetti cracks Alkash with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Guglielmetti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Guglielmetti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guglielmetti sprawls well. Guglielmetti wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alkash gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alkash's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guglielmetti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alkash scrambles back to his feet.
No luck for Alkash with that takedown attempt.
Alkash closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Guglielmetti quickly recovers to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alkash is thwarting Guglielmetti's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alkash trying to mount his opponent but Guglielmetti defends it.
Alkash thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guglielmetti's head.
Well, if Alkash is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Alkash is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Guglielmetti has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alkash trying to control from half guard but Guglielmetti is working away.
Guglielmetti tries to kick Alkash off but Alkash keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Alkash prevents Guglielmetti from improving his position.
Alkash wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guglielmetti keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti trying to hold on to Alkash's head to control him but Alkash postures up.
Guglielmetti is trying to stand.
Guglielmetti tries to roll over but Alkash keeps him under control.
Guglielmetti is trying to stand.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alkash takes the fight into the clinch.
Alkash fails to pull guard.
Alkash is trying to maintain a safe position but Guglielmetti gets an underhook and turns Alkash into the ropes.
Guglielmetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alkash prevents Guglielmetti from breaking the clinch.
Alkash goes for a takedown attempt but Guglielmetti pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alkash staying out of range there.
Dvornoy Alkash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alkash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alkash takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guglielmetti throws a jab but it's blocked by Alkash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alkash moves into the clinch successfully.
Alkash lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alkash wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guglielmetti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Guglielmetti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alkash gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Guglielmetti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guglielmetti lands with an overhand left.
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!
Guglielmetti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice shot by Guglielmetti.
Alkash moves in looking to clinch but Guglielmetti pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guglielmetti! But no joy.
Alkash goes for a double leg but Guglielmetti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Guglielmetti continues to drive forward.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alkash.
Alkash doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Guglielmetti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Guglielmetti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Guglielmetti wants it to stay on the feet.
Alkash is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alkash is defended easily by Guglielmetti.
Guglielmetti clobbers Alkash with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice takedown defense from Guglielmetti. No joy for Alkash on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dvornoy Alkash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guglielmetti misses the shot to the body.
Guglielmetti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alkash. Alkash circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alkash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alkash tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Guglielmetti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alkash misses with a takedown attempt
and Guglielmetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alkash walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guglielmetti keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alkash takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Decent striking displayed by Guglielmetti there.
Guglielmetti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Guglielmetti. That snapped Alkash's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guglielmetti throws a hook but Alkash blocks it.
Good exchange - Guglielmetti coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Guglielmetti misses the target.
Alkash is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alkash takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
No joy there for Guglielmetti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guglielmetti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guglielmetti but Guglielmetti pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alkash tries to clinch up.
A slow jab from Guglielmetti misses its intended target.
Guglielmetti connects with a looping right hand.
Alkash walks into a stiff left hand from Guglielmetti.
Alkash with a poor takedown
and Guglielmetti counters with a stiff right hand.
Alkash takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guglielmetti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Guglielmetti enables Alkash to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guglielmetti manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Guglielmetti wants to stand but Alkash is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti seems keen to control Alkash's posture.
Alkash wants to control from the top but Guglielmetti keeps moving.
Guglielmetti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guglielmetti keeping moving, preventing Alkash from controlling successfully.
Guglielmetti is trying to control the position but Alkash postures up.
Guglielmetti is pulling down on Alkash's head. It's preventing any offense from Alkash, at least for the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Guglielmetti keeping moving, preventing Alkash from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Matthew Guglielmetti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guglielmetti misses the jab.
Alkash is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guglielmetti.
Alkash closes the distance and pushes Guglielmetti back into the ropes.
Guglielmetti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alkash looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alkash shoots in but no luck this time.
Alkash tries to clinch up but Guglielmetti circles away and keeps his distance.
Guglielmetti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guglielmetti throws a body punch but Alkash moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guglielmetti.
Alkash misses with a double jab.
Guglielmetti misses the shot to the body.
Alkash shoots in for a takedown but Guglielmetti shows good takedown defense.
Guglielmetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guglielmetti keeps the fight on the outside.
Guglielmetti flicks out a counter leg kick but Alkash steps away.
Alkash ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guglielmetti works Alkash's body with a nice hook.
Alkash slips a straight right by Guglielmetti.
Alkash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guglielmetti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alkash fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alkash.
Guglielmetti misses with an uppercut.
Alkash lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Alkash takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alkash takes the fight into the clinch.
Alkash misses with the head strike.
Guglielmetti throws a punch but it's blocked by Alkash.
Alkash throws a head punch that misses.
Alkash changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guglielmetti fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alkash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guglielmetti.
Alkash staying out of range there.
Alkash shoots in but Guglielmetti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dvornoy Alkash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guglielmetti scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Guglielmetti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guglielmetti winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Matthew Guglielmetti!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Matthew Guglielmetti!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Matthew Guglielmetti!
Matthew Guglielmetti wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Matthew Guglielmetti, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Murphy (ranked 6589 p4p, 498 weight class) and Josh Roffen (ranked 3715 p4p, 373 weight class). Josh Roffen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Shane Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josh Roffen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy forces Roffen back against the ropes and clinches.
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Roffen does no damage.
A head kick misses from Murphy.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roffen wants to counter the offense by Murphy and move into the clinch position.
Murphy gets tackled into the ropes by Roffen. Roffen maintains the clinch.
Murphy breaks the clinch.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Josh Roffen has been cut.
Murphy connects with a high kick.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Murphy wants to clinch up but Roffen keeps it at a distance.
Murphy drives through and clinches with Roffen against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Murphy misses
and Roffen counters with a series of strikes. Murphy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Murphy moves forwards but Roffen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy darts in trying to clinch
and Roffen counters with a left and a right that stings Murphy.
Murphy scores with a head kick. Roffen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Roffen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Despite the aggression on Roffen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roffen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murphy tries for a takedown but Roffen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roffen sprawls well. Roffen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
Roffen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murphy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Roffen swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.
Roffen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shane Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Roffen defends well and Murphy ends up having to push Roffen into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roffen throws a nice looking combination but Murphy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murphy lands with a kick to the temple. Roffen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Murphy fails with a takedown attempt.
Roffen is looking for the big counter here.
Roffen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Shane Murphy has been cut.
Roffen throws a series of punches but Murphy moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Roffen.
Josh Roffen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roffen takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy tries to move into range but Roffen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Roffen avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Roffen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Roffen slaps away a takedown attempt from Murphy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roffen blocks a head kick by Murphy.
As Murphy backs off Roffen throws a huge counter combo but Murphy manages to avoid it all.
Murphy wants to clinch but Roffen slips to the side
and Roffen counters with a one-two to the body.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roffen as he jumps to the side.
Roffen tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murphy shoots for a double leg takedown but Roffen sprawls well. He's pushed Murphy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Roffen has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
A lazy left from Roffen finds it's target.
Roffen takes a kick to the side of the head.
That has opened up Josh Roffen's cut even more.
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!
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roffen swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roffen blocks a head kick by Murphy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Roffen! But no joy.
Roffen slaps away a takedown attempt from Murphy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roffen clinches up with Murphy and pushes him back against the ropes.
Roffen misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Roffen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Murphy has Roffen pressed against the ropes, preventing Roffen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Roffen presses Murphy against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Murphy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Roffen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Roffen looks winded!
Murphy working Roffen over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy effectively controlling the action here.
Murphy lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Josh Roffen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Murphy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Murphy is defended easily by Roffen.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roffen tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy breaks from the clinch.
Murphy throws a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Murphy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roffen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Roffen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Roffen moves out of range easily.
Roffen throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roffen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice shot by Roffen.
Roffen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Murphy moves to clinch but Roffen breaks away
and Roffen counters with a single leg into guard. Murphy didn't expect that.
Roffen stopping the sweep attempt from Murphy.
Murphy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roffen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Murphy is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is looking to advance position but Roffen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Roffen is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Murphy lands with a slapping head kick.
Murphy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roffen throws a counter combo.
Roffen lands with a cross.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Roffen moves out of range easily.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
Shane Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body punch from Roffen.
Roffen misses with the combination.
Josh Roffen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roffen avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Roffen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy lands with a kick to the temple. Roffen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The cut above Josh Roffen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Roffen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Murphy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roffen is fending him off so far but Murphy persists. Nope, Roffen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danga de danga de dang - Roffen scores with a four punch combination!
A head kick from Murphy lands but Roffen takes it in his stride.
Murphy fails with the takedown
and Roffen counters with a stiff right hand.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Roffen circles away and keeps his distance.
Roffen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murphy with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Murphy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy closes the distance but Roffen moves to the side
and Roffen counters with a nice body shot.
Some wild striking there from Roffen.
Roffen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murphy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roffen circles away.
It seemed like Roffen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roffen looks to land a combination. Murphy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Murphy throws a head kick but Roffen moves out of range.
Roffen throws out a counter right but Murphy avoids it with no problem.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Roffen moves out of range easily.
Roffen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Murphy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murphy moves in looking to clinch but Roffen pushes him off.
Murphy doesn't manage to clinch there - Roffen circles away.
Roffen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Roffen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Murphy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murphy misses with a takedown attempt
and Roffen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roffen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roffen throws a series of punches but Murphy moves out of range.
Roffen slaps away a takedown attempt from Murphy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roffen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Murphy connects with a high kick.
Murphy tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Roffen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy drives through and clinches with Roffen against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Roffen.
Roffen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roffen avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roffen sprawls well. Roffen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roffen lands with a shot to the body.
Roffen misses with the combination.
Roffen throws a head kick that misses.
Murphy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Roffen has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Murphy is on him like a limpet, forcing Roffen back against the ropes.
Murphy breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roffen tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
No joy there for Roffen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy is looking to clinch but Roffen is avoiding it.
Roffen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Murphy.
Murphy pushes Roffen up against the ropes in a clinch.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Murphy.
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy blocks a low kick nicely.
Murphy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roffen throws out the jab.
Well,Murphy is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Murphy closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Roffen scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy lands a head kick. Roffen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roffen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Murphy misses with a head kick.
Murphy dodges the punch combination from Roffen.
Murphy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Murphy is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murphy shoots in looking for a takedown. Roffen tries to sprawl out of it but Murphy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Roffen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roffen misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy darts in and clinches Roffen up against the ropes.
Shane Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Roffen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Roffen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roffen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Murphy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roffen counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy closes the distance and pushes Roffen back into the ropes.
Murphy is trying to stall.
Shane Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murphy breaks the clinch.
Murphy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Josh Roffen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick
and Roffen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Roffen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roffen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Josh Roffen!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Josh Roffen!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Josh Roffen!
Josh Roffen wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ono Kuronoa (ranked 2671 p4p, 134 weight class) and Broseph Stalin (ranked 4083 p4p, 180 weight class). Ono Kuronoa had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ono Kuronoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Broseph Stalin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalin tries to clinch but Kuronoa moves out of range.
Kuronoa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stalin tries to clinch but Kuronoa is having none of it.
Stalin has Kuronoa up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stalin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuronoa's elbow.
Stalin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalin lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuronoa.
Kuronoa gets control of Stalin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kuronoa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stalin postures up.
Stalin wants to stand but Kuronoa is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuronoa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuronoa is looking for a triangle but Stalin pushes his legs off easily.
Stalin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kuronoa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stalin has managed to get both his arms back between Kuronoa's legs - danger averted.
Kuronoa is looking to cinch up a triangle. Stalin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kuronoa's body to avoid the submission. Kuronoa has instead reached around Stalin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kuronoa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ono Kuronoa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Tyler (ranked 3404 p4p, 345 weight class) and Wacco Longbardo (ranked 1572 p4p, 191 weight class). Wacco Longbardo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michael Tyler'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
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Wacco Longbardo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tyler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Tyler misses.
Longbardo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tyler's head backwards.
Longbardo lands with a nice combination. Tyler backs away looking to recover.
Longbardo blocks a leg kick.
Tyler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Longbardo lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Tyler goes down and covers up as Longbardo starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wacco Longbardo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between YB Sol Brotha (ranked 2079 p4p, 272 weight class) and Ricardo Pfeifer (ranked 1691 p4p, 226 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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208 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, YB Sol Brotha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Pfeifer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sol Brotha lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pfeifer.
Pfeifer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sol Brotha can pounce on him.
Pfeifer slips under a jab.
Pfeifer moves out of range of the body kick from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer lands with a nice body kick.
Sol Brotha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pfeifer.
Pfeifer clinches up with Sol Brotha and pushes him back against the ropes.
Pfeifer tries to break the clinch but Sol Brotha is controlling the position.
Pfeifer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pfeifer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sol Brotha counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pfeifer throws a nice looking combination but Sol Brotha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sol Brotha falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pfeifer counters with a head kick. That will keep Sol Brotha thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pfeifer has closed the distance and engaged Sol Brotha in a clinch.
Sol Brotha taking a breather.
Sol Brotha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sol Brotha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pfeifer's elbow.
Sol Brotha is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pfeifer leaning against his opponent.
Pfeifer breaks from the clinch.
Sol Brotha scores with a punch to the head.
Sol Brotha tests Pfeifer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sol Brotha misses with a hook.
Pfeifer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sol Brotha lands a nice shot to the body.
Sol Brotha throws a body shot but no joy.
Pfeifer throws out a loose jab but Sol Brotha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sol Brotha misses with a right hand
and Pfeifer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sol Brotha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pfeifer's sensitive parts.
Sol Brotha smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pfeifer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pfeifer misses with a head kick.
Pfeifer misses with a body shot.
Pfeifer tries to clinch up but Sol Brotha circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Sol Brotha. That snapped Pfeifer's head back.
Pfeifer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like YB Sol Brotha has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer slips under a jab from Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pfeifer was well out of range. Poor timing from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pfeifer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sol Brotha can pounce on him.
Pfeifer tries to clinch
and Sol Brotha counters with a nice uppercut.
Sol Brotha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pfeifer's calf.
Pfeifer throws a nice looking combination but Sol Brotha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pfeifer misses with an uppercut. Sol Brotha saw that one coming.
Sol Brotha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pfeifer lands a jab-cross combination.
Sol Brotha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pfeifer's hands.
Sol Brotha scores with a hook.
Sol Brotha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer catches Sol Brotha with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sol Brotha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sol Brotha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pfeifer's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol Brotha misses the jab.
Pfeifer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Sol Brotha does it's job there.
Pfeifer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sol Brotha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pfeifer moves away.
Pfeifer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sol Brotha connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Sol Brotha finds it's way through Pfeifer's defenses.
Sol Brotha misses with a hook.
Sol Brotha lands a slapping body shot.
Pfeifer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pfeifer takes a swing at Sol Brotha's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sol Brotha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sol Brotha misses the shot to the body.
Pfeifer blocks a low kick nicely.
Sol Brotha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pfeifer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sol Brotha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pfeifer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
No joy there for Sol Brotha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
YB Sol Brotha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sol Brotha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sol Brotha throws a low kick but Pfeifer avoids it.
Sol Brotha looks to land a left hand but Pfeifer moved out of range nicely.
Sol Brotha tries to keep at a distance but Pfeifer has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pfeifer.
Sol Brotha throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pfeifer breaks from the clinch.
Pfeifer throws a leg kick which misses Sol Brotha's front leg but catches the back leg as Sol Brotha tries to avoid it.
Pfeifer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sol Brotha can pounce on him.
Pfeifer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sol Brotha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot by Pfeifer.
Sol Brotha rushes Pfeifer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sol Brotha has a couple of punches blocked by Pfeifer.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sol Brotha controlling the action here for a moment.
Sol Brotha takes a shot to the head.
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 YB Sol Brotha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on YB Sol Brotha's cut.
That's time! Sol Brotha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sol Brotha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pfeifer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pfeifer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sol Brotha wants to slow Pfeifer down by chopping away at his legs.
Sol Brotha dodges the punch combination from Pfeifer.
Ricardo Pfeifer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sol Brotha pushes Pfeifer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pfeifer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sol Brotha pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sol Brotha has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Sol Brotha lands a slapping body shot.
Pfeifer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer scores with a head kick. Sol Brotha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sol Brotha misses with a low kick.
Sol Brotha throws a low kick, looking for Pfeifer's leg but Pfeifer calmly moves out of range.
Pfeifer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sol Brotha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sol Brotha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sol Brotha connects with a jab.
Pfeifer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol Brotha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pfeifer manages to avoid it.
Sol Brotha cracks the inside of Pfeifer's front leg.
Sol Brotha misses with a looping right.
Sol Brotha is looking to clinch.
Sol Brotha lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pfeifer backs up against the ropes.
Pfeifer throws a low kick but Sol Brotha moves out of range easily.
Sol Brotha is looking to slow Pfeifer down with leg kicks.
Sol Brotha scores with a nice strike.
Sol Brotha throws a hook to the side of Pfeifer's head but Pfeifer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sol Brotha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sol Brotha clobbers Pfeifer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer tries to clinch but Sol Brotha moves out of range.
YB Sol Brotha is winning the standup battle so far.
Pfeifer throws a series of punches but Sol Brotha moves out of range.
Pfeifer tries to clinch but Sol Brotha moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pfeifer throws a sloppy head kick and Sol Brotha moves out of range easily.
Pfeifer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pfeifer slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pfeifer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Pfeifer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sol Brotha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pfeifer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sol Brotha throws a big shot that misses.
Sol Brotha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pfeifer can do to turn this around?
Sol Brotha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pfeifer.
Pfeifer throws a push kick but Sol Brotha slaps the foot to one side.
Pfeifer tries to close the distance and clinch but Sol Brotha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sol Brotha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pfeifer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pfeifer connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Sol Brotha misses the target.
Sol Brotha looks to score with a jab to the body but Pfeifer is just out of range.
Sol Brotha takes a swing at Pfeifer's ribcage but misses.
Pfeifer slips a jab and a cross from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pfeifer rushes Sol Brotha and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sol Brotha scores with a shot to the side of Pfeifer's head.
Pfeifer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sol Brotha tries to land a knee to the head but Pfeifer blocks with his arms.
Sol Brotha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pfeifer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sol Brotha takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pfeifer tries to score with a low kick but Sol Brotha moves his leg out of the way.
Sol Brotha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sol Brotha throws a hook to the side of Pfeifer's head but Pfeifer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pfeifer lands a jab to the head.
Pfeifer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pfeifer misses with a straight left.
Pfeifer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pfeifer connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pfeifer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sol Brotha counters with a good low kick that Pfeifer was not able to check.
Sol Brotha dodges the punch combination from Pfeifer.
Pfeifer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sol Brotha scores with a jab. Pfeifer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sol Brotha throws a push kick but Pfeifer slaps the foot to one side.
Sol Brotha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sol Brotha's corner calls for a 1-2. Sol Brotha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pfeifer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sol Brotha throws a body punch but Pfeifer moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer rushes Sol Brotha and presses him up against the ropes.
Ricardo Pfeifer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pfeifer just leaning against Sol Brotha, taking a breather.
Sol Brotha lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pfeifer breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
YB Sol Brotha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on YB Sol Brotha's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sol Brotha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pfeifer tries to clinch but Sol Brotha moves out of range.
Sol Brotha misses with a right hand
and Pfeifer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sol Brotha slips a jab from Pfeifer.
Sol Brotha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sol Brotha takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sol Brotha throws a leg kick but Pfeifer moved away.
Pfeifer looks to land a combination. Sol Brotha sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
YB Sol Brotha's cut is getting worse.
Pfeifer throws a series of strikes that have Sol Brotha backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sol Brotha gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sol Brotha working aggressively here.
Pfeifer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pfeifer walks into a straight right hand from Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha cracks a nice hook into Pfeifer's ribs.
Sol Brotha throws a looping overhand right but Pfeifer ducks down to avoid it.
Pfeifer misses with a body kick.
Sol Brotha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sol Brotha misses with an uppercut.
Pfeifer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol Brotha tests Pfeifer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A clash of legs there as Sol Brotha blocks the low kick.
Sol Brotha thumps Pfeifer with a low kick.
Sol Brotha moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pfeifer slips a jab from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer tries to clinch but Sol Brotha is having none of it.
Pfeifer clinches up with Sol Brotha and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sol Brotha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sol Brotha is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A left hand lands to the body for Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha throws a head punch that misses.
Sol Brotha digs a right hand underneath Pfeifer's ribcage. Pfeifer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha trying to stall but Pfeifer improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Sol Brotha.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pfeifer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pfeifer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sol Brotha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sol Brotha misses with a leg kick.
Sol Brotha gets tackled into the ropes by Pfeifer. Pfeifer maintains the clinch.
Sol Brotha digs a right hand underneath Pfeifer's ribcage. Pfeifer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pfeifer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sol Brotha's elbow.
Sol Brotha tries to throw a body punch but Pfeifer avoids it by throwing Sol Brotha back against the ropes.
Pfeifer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pfeifer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sol Brotha lands the left hand.
Pfeifer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sol Brotha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sol Brotha works the jab nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sol Brotha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pfeifer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sol Brotha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Pfeifer.
Sol Brotha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sol Brotha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pfeifer blocks a low kick nicely.
As Sol Brotha backs off Pfeifer throws a huge counter combo but Sol Brotha manages to avoid it all.
Sol Brotha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pfeifer was well out of range. Poor timing from Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha stuns Pfeifer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pfeifer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sol Brotha lands the left hand.
Pfeifer slips a jab and a cross from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer unleashes a big counter combination but Sol Brotha bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sol Brotha throws the left hand but Pfeifer avoids the punch easily.
Pfeifer throws a right and a left that Sol Brotha avoids nicely.
Sol Brotha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Pfeifer.
Pfeifer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sol Brotha punishes Pfeifer's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sol Brotha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pfeifer has time to react.
Sol Brotha has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pfeifer throws a nice looking combination but Sol Brotha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pfeifer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pfeifer throws a nice looking combination but Sol Brotha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sol Brotha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pfeifer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pfeifer ducks under a wild hook from Sol Brotha.
Sol Brotha scores with a body shot.
Sol Brotha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pfeifer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sol Brotha thinks about countering with a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sol Brotha throws a lazy uppercut
and Pfeifer counters with a straight right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sol Brotha, as that shot connected.
Ricardo Pfeifer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pfeifer ducks under a wild hook from Sol Brotha.
Pfeifer misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
YB Sol Brotha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sol Brotha 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for YB Sol Brotha!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for YB Sol Brotha!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for YB Sol Brotha!
YB Sol Brotha wins by unanimous decision!
YB Sol Brotha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathiu Lentz (ranked 1719 p4p, 194 weight class) and Sasha Khadartsev (ranked 1327 p4p, 151 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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291 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mathiu Lentz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sasha Khadartsev!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lentz throws a head kick that misses.
Khadartsev throws an overhand right that lands on Lentz's shoulder, as Lentz tries to avoid the shot.
Lentz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lentz tries a head kick but it misses.
Lentz lands with a cross.
Khadartsev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lentz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lentz scores with a nice head shot.
A big left from Khadartsev misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lentz landing knees to the head.
It looks like Sasha Khadartsev has been cut.
Lentz working aggressively here.
Khadartsev takes a shot to the head.
Khadartsev ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Khadartsev no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lentz looking to pass the guard.
Khadartsev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lentz gets to his feet. Khadartsev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lentz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khadartsev. That did some damage!
Lentz scores with a jab. Khadartsev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Khadartsev blocks a low kick nicely.
Khadartsev feints the counter takedown.
Nice defenses there by Lentz.
Lentz misses with a looping right.
Khadartsev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lentz defends it well.
Khadartsev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lentz ducks under a wild hook from Khadartsev.
Khadartsev jabs at Lentz's body.
Lentz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Khadartsev, pushing him back against the ropes.
Lentz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khadartsev takes a shot to the head.
Lentz with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Khadartsev.
Khadartsev lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lentz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Khadartsev's face.
A head punch on the inside from Lentz fails to land.
Khadartsev lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khadartsev.
Lentz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khadartsev is defending well for now.
Khadartsev gets through Lentz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khadartsev wants the takedown. Lentz is fighting it off but Khadartsev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lentz's guard against the ropes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Khadartsev with a nice head shot there.
Khadartsev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lentz keeping moving, preventing Khadartsev from controlling successfully.
Lentz has momentary wrist control but Khadartsev slips an elbow through the middle.
Khadartsev scoring with some ground and pound.
Lentz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lentz tries to get out of the position.
Khadartsev controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khadartsev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lentz's head.
Khadartsev sitting in guard here, content to control.
Khadartsev distracts Lentz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
My spies in Psycho’s Elites inform me that Khadartsev has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lentz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Khadartsev landing some decent shots from guard.
Khadartsev cracks Lentz with a solid left hand.
Lentz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khadartsev.
Lentz is looking to stand up but Khadartsev isn't so interested in that idea.
Khadartsev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lentz wants to get back to his feet but Khadartsev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lentz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khadartsev on the ground.
Lentz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Khadartsev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Khadartsev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Khadartsev lands a couple of digs.
Lentz keeping moving, preventing Khadartsev from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Khadartsev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Khadartsev stands up over Lentz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Khadartsev lands a couple of digs.
Khadartsev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lentz's head.
Khadartsev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Khadartsev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sasha Khadartsev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sasha Khadartsev's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lentz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khadartsev.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khadartsev. Lentz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khadartsev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lentz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Khadartsev somewhat.
Lentz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khadartsev is defended easily by Lentz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz throws a right and a left that Khadartsev avoids nicely.
Khadartsev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khadartsev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lentz moves away.
Khadartsev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lentz misses with a looping left.
Khadartsev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lentz moves away.
Lentz throws a leg kick but Khadartsev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Khadartsev throws a jab when Lentz was well out of range.
Khadartsev lands with a hook. Lentz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lentz looks to score with a jab to the body but Khadartsev is just out of range.
Lentz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Khadartsev clobbers Lentz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lentz stuffs the takedown attempt from Khadartsev. Khadartsev gets slowly back to his feet.
Mathiu Lentz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sasha Khadartsev.
Lentz moves in looking to clinch but Khadartsev pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lentz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khadartsev looks to clinch
and Lentz counters with a series of strikes. Khadartsev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Khadartsev misses with a hook
and Lentz counters with a stiff right hand.
Mathiu Lentz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khadartsev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lentz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khadartsev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lentz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Khadartsev somewhat.
Lentz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lentz lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lentz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lentz scores with a head kick. Khadartsev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lentz walks into a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Khadartsev.
Khadartsev scores with a sloppy right hand. Lentz should have avoided that one.
Khadartsev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lentz is fending him off so far but Khadartsev persists. Nope, Lentz circles away and we're back to standing.
Mathiu Lentz is winning the standup battle so far.
Khadartsev avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khadartsev avoids the head kick by Lentz.
Khadartsev throws out a loose jab but Lentz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lentz defending well as Khadartsev loads up on a big left hand.
Khadartsev takes one on the button.
Khadartsev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lentz to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lentz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lentz is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No joy there for Lentz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lentz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lentz tries to close the distance and clinch but Khadartsev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khadartsev cracks Lentz with a good jab.
Khadartsev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathiu Lentz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sasha Khadartsev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lentz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khadartsev under the eye.
Lentz looks to land a right hand but Khadartsev moved out of range.
Khadartsev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lentz manages to avoid it.
It looked like Lentz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Khadartsev.
Lentz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Khadartsev counters with a single leg into guard. Lentz didn't expect that.
Khadartsev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lentz keeping moving, preventing Khadartsev from controlling successfully.
Khadartsev pushes down on Lentz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Khadartsev winds up and cracks Lentz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khadartsev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lentz keeps working.
Khadartsev lands with a punch from half guard.
Khadartsev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Khadartsev there.
Khadartsev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Khadartsev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lentz taking some punishment here, with Khadartsev in his half guard.
Sasha Khadartsev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lentz is trying to stand up here but Khadartsev is controlling him well.
Khadartsev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lentz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Khadartsev working Lentz over with strikes.
Lentz has hold of Khadartsev's hands but Khadartsev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Khadartsev lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Lentz! More strikes land and this one is all over! Khadartsev jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sasha Khadartsev!
Sasha Khadartsev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young Lad (ranked 446 p4p, 64 weight class) and Zuillnic Canto (ranked 1112 p4p, 161 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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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
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Young Lad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zuillnic Canto!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canto misses with a takedown attempt
and Lad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lad pushes Canto back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lad tries a body shot but Canto blocks it.
Lad tries a body shot but Canto blocks it.
Canto is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Canto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young Lad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zuillnic Canto.
Lad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lad prevents a takedown attempt there.
Canto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lad is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Canto wants a takedown.
Nice body punch from Lad - that landed with a thud.
Canto looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lad.
Canto takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Zuillnic Canto has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lad lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Canto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lad pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Canto is looking for a takedown.
Lad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Canto backwards.
Lad digs a right hand underneath Canto's ribcage. Canto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lad lands a shot to the body.
Lad cracks Canto with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Lad.
Lad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Canto backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Lad on the inside.
Lad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lad lands with a right to the head.
Canto is rocked!
Lad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Canto's defenses.
Canto is still on wobbly legs! Can Lad finish him?
Lad creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Canto with a big uppercut! Canto tries to clinch up but Lad pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Canto to the mat! Canto covers up and Lad unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Young Lad!
Young Lad really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that THE END 32 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Jabbar (ranked 929 p4p, 119 weight class) and Dimitri Buriak (ranked 521 p4p, 70 weight class). Dimitri Buriak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muhammad Jabbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dimitri Buriak!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jabbar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jabbar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buriak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabbar.
Buriak just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Jabbar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buriak checks a low kick from Jabbar.
Buriak fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jabbar.
Buriak swings for the body but Jabbar moves out of range.
Jabbar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buriak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Buriak. Jabbar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buriak has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jabbar is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jabbar moves out of range as Buriak strikes.
Jabbar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jabbar.
A head kick from Jabbar lands but Buriak takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buriak tries a low kick but Jabbar avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buriak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jabbar.
Jabbar scores with a jab to the body.
Jabbar lands a jab.
Buriak throws a hook to the side of Jabbar's head but Jabbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Jabbar.
Jabbar throws a hook but Buriak blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buriak! But no joy.
Good exchange - Jabbar coming out on top.
Jabbar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jabbar misses with a leg kick.
Jabbar keeps Buriak at a distance using the push kick.
Buriak ducks under a wild hook from Jabbar.
Jabbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Buriak is just out of range.
Jabbar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buriak.
Jabbar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buriak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jabbar throws out the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buriak moves out of range of the leg kick from Jabbar.
Jabbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabbar throws an off balance right hand
and Buriak counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Buriak misses with a body shot.
Buriak looks to land a right hand but Jabbar moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jabbar misses the target.
Jabbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buriak was well out of range. Poor timing from Jabbar.
Buriak looks to land a left hand but Jabbar moved out of range nicely.
Buriak lands a nice looking body shot.
Jabbar looks to land a combination but Buriak avoids it well.
Buriak punishes Jabbar's body with a nice straight punch.
Buriak tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Buriak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jabbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buriak takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jabbar tries to move into range but Buriak moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jabbar swings for the body but Buriak moves out of range.
Buriak throws out a counter right but Jabbar avoids it with no problem.
Jabbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Jabbar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buriak.
Jabbar throws a lazy uppercut
and Buriak counters with a right hand to the body.
Jabbar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buriak's calf.
Jabbar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jabbar catches Buriak with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Jabbar misses its intended target.
Buriak connects with a body shot that sends Jabbar's belly button to the back.
Jabbar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Buriak just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabbar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Buriak connects with a body shot that sends Jabbar's belly button to the back.
Jabbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buriak.
Jabbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buriak.
Jabbar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Buriak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jabbar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jabbar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buriak circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Jabbar misses.
Buriak tries a quick counter leg kick but Jabbar is wise to it.
Jabbar takes a swing at Buriak's ribcage but misses.
Jabbar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buriak scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jabbar in his tracks.
Jabbar misses with a body kick.
Buriak misses with an uppercut.
Buriak jabs at Jabbar's 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 Muhammad Jabbar 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.
Jabbar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buriak.
Buriak fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabbar throws a shot from downtown. Buriak moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Buriak misses its intended target.
Jabbar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Buriak throws out a counter right but Jabbar avoids it with no problem.
An inside leg kick from Jabbar misses.
Jabbar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buriak.
Buriak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A counter left hand to the body from Jabbar misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jabbar. Buriak shrugs it off though.
Jabbar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Buriak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jabbar scrambles back to his feet.
Jabbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buriak was well out of range. Poor timing from Jabbar.
Buriak with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jabbar throws a front kick aimed at Buriak's knee but Buriak avoids it well.
Jabbar misses with a right hand
and Buriak counters with a nice uppercut.
Jabbar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jabbar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buriak throws out the jab.
Buriak cracks a nice hook into Jabbar's ribs.
Jabbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buriak.
Jabbar throws a series of punches but Buriak moves out of range.
Jabbar loads up on a big right hand but Buriak slips the punch.
Buriak thumps Jabbar with a low kick.
Dimitri Buriak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buriak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jabbar manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Jabbar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jabbar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buriak moves out of range of the strikes.
Buriak listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jabbar just misses with a punch to the body.
Buriak looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabbar is just out of range.
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!
Jabbar moves away from the strike by Buriak.
Buriak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buriak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jabbar momentarily.
Good leg kick by Buriak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Buriak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jabbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jabbar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Buriak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jabbar.
Buriak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jabbar throws a right hand that Buriak ducks under and follows up with a left that Buriak also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Buriak on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar misses with a low kick.
Buriak throws a body punch but Jabbar moves out of range.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jabbar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buriak cracks Jabbar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Buriak throws a jab but it's blocked by Jabbar.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Jabbar counters with a quick kick to the body but Buriak blocks it.
Jabbar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jabbar avoids the body shot from Buriak.
Buriak looks to score with a jab to the body but Jabbar is just out of range.
Jabbar misses with a wild body shot.
Buriak's corner calls for a 1-2. Buriak obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Buriak lands a nice hook to Jabbar's body. Jabbar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buriak lands a glancing blow to the side of Jabbar's head.
Jabbar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Buriak was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buriak takes one on the button.
Buriak feints a jab promting Jabbar to slip. Buriak then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jabbar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buriak throws the left hand but Jabbar avoids the punch easily.
Jabbar looks to land a body kick but Buriak moved away.
Buriak misses with a low kick as Jabbar jumps back.
Jabbar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Buriak.
Jabbar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A telegraphed right hand from Jabbar misses the target.
Jabbar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Buriak is able to avoid easily.
Buriak throws a body punch but Jabbar moves out of range.
Jabbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Buriak is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Buriak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Buriak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jabbar.
Jabbar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jabbar tries to bum rush Buriak with a series of wild strikes but Buriak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buriak throws a hook but Jabbar avoids it easily.
Jabbar is looking for a counter combo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jabbar.
Buriak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jabbar blocks a jab.
Buriak misses with a wild body shot.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jabbar throws a body shot but no joy.
Jabbar connects with a looping right hand.
Jabbar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Buriak if he has to take too many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buriak takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jabbar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buriak manages to avoid it.
Jabbar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jabbar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buriak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buriak looks to land a left hand but Jabbar moved out of range nicely.
Jabbar throwing a counter right hand but Buriak manages to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Buriak just misses with a punch to the body.
Jabbar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buriak loads up on a big right hand but Jabbar slips the punch.
Jabbar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buriak doesn't seem bothered though.
Buriak scores with a punch to the head.
Jabbar looks to land a right hand but Buriak moved out of range.
Jabbar tries to land a front kick but Buriak steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jabbar scores with a hook to the body. Buriak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar misses with a wild combination.
Buriak bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jabbar's head backwards.
Buriak swings for the body but Jabbar moves out of range.
Jabbar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buriak.
Jabbar throwing a counter right hand but Buriak manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buriak tries to bum rush Jabbar with a series of wild strikes but Jabbar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jabbar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jabbar throws a big shot that misses.
Buriak takes a swing at Jabbar's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabbar. Buriak does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Buriak does no damage.
Buriak needs to keep his hands up - Jabbar had a free shot at his head there.
Jabbar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jabbar misses with a kick to the body.
Buriak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jabbar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jabbar is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buriak. Jabbar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jabbar moves out of range of the strikes.
Jabbar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jabbar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jabbar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buriak looks to land a left hand but Jabbar moved out of range nicely.
Buriak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buriak. Jabbar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buriak takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jabbar misses with a right hand
and Buriak counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabbar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Buriak 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.
Jabbar throws a shot from downtown. Buriak moves away and avoids it.
Buriak uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jabbar has time to react.
Jabbar avoids the body shot from Buriak.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jabbar. That's going to slow Buriak down.
Buriak cracks a nice hook into Jabbar's ribs.
Jabbar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Buriak scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Muhammad Jabbar.
I think Jabbar 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Muhammad Jabbar!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Dimitri Buriak!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Dimitri Buriak!
Dimitri Buriak wins by split decision!
A very excited looking Dimitri Buriak rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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