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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beam Scotty (ranked 24450 p4p, 629 weight class) and Blazej Byczkiewicz (ranked 5850 p4p, 542 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Byczkiewicz's choice of entrance music: The Flex - Don't Bother With The Outside World. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



182 cm
19
204 lbs
0 - 3 - 0
180 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


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Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing


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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beam Scotty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blazej Byczkiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Byczkiewicz closes the distance and clinches.
Byczkiewicz pushes Scotty back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Scotty lands a nice uppercut.
Byczkiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byczkiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Scotty.
A nice left hand lands by Byczkiewicz.
A head punch on the inside from Byczkiewicz fails to land.
Byczkiewicz managing to block the knees to the body from Scotty.
Byczkiewicz lands an uppercut.
Scotty is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Byczkiewicz is keeping busy.
Scotty just leaning against Byczkiewicz, taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Byczkiewicz digs a right hand into Scotty's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scotty's gas tank.
Scotty is trying to stall.
Byczkiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Scotty.
Byczkiewicz can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Byczkiewicz as the two fighters clinch.
Byczkiewicz tries to throw a body punch but Scotty avoids it by throwing Byczkiewicz back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Byczkiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scotty taking a breather.
Scotty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczkiewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scotty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scotty tries to throw a body punch but Byczkiewicz avoids it by throwing Scotty back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scotty is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Byczkiewicz is keeping busy.
Scotty seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Byczkiewicz is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scotty.
Byczkiewicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byczkiewicz lands a body punch.
Byczkiewicz is leaning against Scotty and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Scotty misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotty missing with knees to the body.
Scotty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Byczkiewicz's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Byczkiewicz.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scotty taking a breather.
Byczkiewicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczkiewicz lands a left hand.
Byczkiewicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Scotty is breathing heavily.
Scotty trying to land knees to the body.
Byczkiewicz working aggressively here.
Byczkiewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Byczkiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scotty walks into a stiff left hand from Byczkiewicz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scotty throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Byczkiewicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scotty doesn't manage to clinch there - Byczkiewicz circles away.
A left lands for Byczkiewicz.
Decent striking displayed by Byczkiewicz there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz scores with a decent looking hook.
Byczkiewicz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scotty.
Scotty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scotty takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Scotty is rocked!
Byczkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Byczkiewicz! Scotty is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blazej Byczkiewicz!
Blazej Byczkiewicz thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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49%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Wilder (ranked 4897 p4p, 179 weight class) and Baby Boy (ranked 24490 p4p, 92 weight class). Wilder comes to the cage accompanied by BBQ Song. This should be a great matchup!



225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
189 cm
19
250 lbs
0 - 3 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart
Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent


Urban Fighter
Voodoo Nutrition


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Wilder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baby Boy!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilder misses the target.
Wilder keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilder is looking to counter punch.
Wilder throws a series of strikes that have Boy backpedaling.
Boy avoids the body shot from Wilder.
Boy feints the counter takedown.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt - Wilder sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Billy Wilder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baby Boy.
Wilder just misses with a punch to the body.

Boy drives through with a takedown into Wilder's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Wilder manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Wilder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boy shoots in but no luck this time.
Wilder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boy with a poor takedown
and Wilder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Boy fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilder misses with a wild body shot.
Wilder slaps away a takedown attempt from Boy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wilder looks to score with a jab to the body but Boy is just out of range.
Boy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wilder misses with a wild body shot.
Wilder misses with a body shot.
Baby Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilder circles away.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt - Wilder sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilder misses the target.
Wilder is looking to land body kicks.
Wilder is looking to wear down Boy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilder as he avoids it easily.
Boy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilder defends it nicely.
Boy looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilder cracks Boy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Boy feints and as Wilder raises his hands in defense, Boy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wilder is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
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!

Boy is trying to get an arm triangle but Wilder is defending well.
Boy prevents Wilder from escaping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wilder is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Boy take his back! Uh oh - Boy has got a rear naked choke here! Wilder is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Baby Boy!
As Baby Boy got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: First of all thank you God for this wonderful evening thanks for the blessing. It's my honor to make my debut Infront of all you guys. You were so amazing. I promise to keep getting better everyday. And I will never disappoint you guys. Specially the #GDL #Gamma stay true #BabyBoy #ImtheFuture'.
Billy Wilder spoke after the fight, saying 'I ain't had enough barbecue, without my barbecue I can't get the win for you guys. I'll be gettin' me some tonight!'.
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47%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Weadababyitsaboy (ranked 3407 p4p, 369 weight class) and Hobbs Willis (ranked 4243 p4p, 441 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.



182 cm
19
191 lbs
1 - 2 - 0
185 cm
19
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful


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Urban Fighter


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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Weadababyitsaboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hobbs Willis!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis missing with a left hand there. Weadababyitsaboy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheers as Weadababyitsaboy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Willis doesn't seem phased though.
Weadababyitsaboy dodges the punch combination from Willis.
Willis cracks Weadababyitsaboy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Weadababyitsaboy gets tackled into the cage by Willis. Willis maintains the clinch.
Willis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Willis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weadababyitsaboy connects with a single shot there.
Weadababyitsaboy lands an overhand right.
Willis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Weadababyitsaboy. That one must have hurt.
Willis throws a body shot but no joy.
Willis ducks under a wild hook from Weadababyitsaboy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weadababyitsaboy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Weadababyitsaboy throws a right hand that Willis ducks under and follows up with a left that Willis also avoids with ease.
Willis lands with an overhand left.
Willis slips under a jab from Weadababyitsaboy.
Willis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Weadababyitsaboy misses.
Jab, jab by Willis - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weadababyitsaboy cracks Willis with a good jab.
Willis throws an overhand right that lands on Weadababyitsaboy's shoulder, as Weadababyitsaboy tries to avoid the shot.
Weadababyitsaboy misses with an uppercut.
Willis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weadababyitsaboy.
Willis lands with a right hand.
Weadababyitsaboy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Weadababyitsaboy walks into a left hand.
A shot to the liver by Willis. Beautiful body shot.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Willis! Weadababyitsaboy is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hobbs Willis!
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RATING
72%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 2739 p4p, 269 weight class) and Insane Prince (ranked 3107 p4p, 288 weight class). This should be fireworks!



173 cm
20
139 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
165 cm
20
135 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin


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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Insane Prince!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker tries for a takedown but Prince circles away easily
and Prince counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prince circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prince manages to avoid it.
Donk. Prince catches Parker right on the button with a cross.
Parker looks for a takedown but Prince sprawls well.
We've been hearing reports that Parker has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Prince scores with a crisp jab that stopped Parker in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Parker gets a double leg takedown into Prince's guard.
Parker stays in close to Prince's body and controls the position.
Parker wants to control from the top but Prince keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince is adopting a defensive guard.

Parker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Parker shoots in but Prince avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Prince.
Insane Prince is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prince fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Peter Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker moves away from the strike by Prince.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parker.
Prince looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Parker defending well as Prince loads up on a big left hand.
Prince lands a slapping body shot.
Prince scores with a jab to the body.
Parker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Prince counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prince scores with a jab to the body.
Prince has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Parker is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Parker is looking to clinch.
Parker misses with a takedown attempt
and Prince counters with a one-two to the body.

Parker is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prince fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Parker to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Parker looks to clinch but Prince throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Parker taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Insane Prince!
A very excited looking Insane Prince made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blake Jones (ranked 4483 p4p, 447 weight class) and Michael Matthews (ranked 4182 p4p, 429 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!



177 cm
20
155 lbs
4 - 2 - 0
191 cm
19
168 lbs
2 - 3 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Blake Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews misses the shot to the body.
Jones with a poor takedown
and Matthews cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Matthews scores with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Jones has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jones dives in and grabs Matthews's left leg, looking for a takedown. Matthews pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.
Matthews with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Matthews cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Matthews lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones shoots and misses
and Matthews counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blake Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Matthews misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews lands with a good body shot.
Matthews cracks Jones with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Jones tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Matthews pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Jones is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Matthews!
Blake Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'I faced a great fighter and lost. It happens, but I will go home, train harder, and come back stronger to put on another show for all these fans!!'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Martinez (ranked 2735 p4p, 114 weight class) and Mike McMonster (ranked 4065 p4p, 158 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



190 cm
19
275 lbs
2 - 2 - 0
193 cm
20
266 lbs
3 - 4 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined


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Urban Fighter


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike McMonster!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez misses with a straight left.
McMonster connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McMonster has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A jab from McMonster finds it's way through Martinez's defenses.
Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Martinez has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martinez.
Martinez throws a punch but it's blocked by McMonster.
McMonster blocks the elbow strike.
Martinez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Martinez leaning his opponent against the cage.
I was talking to Martinez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McMonster tries a body shot but Martinez blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Martinez misses with a body punch.
Martinez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McMonster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McMonster tries for a takedown but Martinez manages to get underhooks.
McMonster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMonster tries to throw a body punch but Martinez avoids it by throwing McMonster back against the cage.
Martinez prevents a body shot from McMonster.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martinez.
McMonster blocks a body shot from Martinez.
A short left from McMonster.
Nice body punch from McMonster.
Martinez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McMonster struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
McMonster is struggling to control the position.
McMonster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Martinez's elbow.

McMonster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martinez throws a hook but McMonster avoids it easily.
Martinez scores with a nice strike.
McMonster steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Martinez.
McMonster dips to his left and cracks Martinez with an uppercut!
McMonster avoids the body shot from Martinez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez just misses with a punch to the body.
And McMonster tries to counter it with a takedown but Martinez pushes his down on his head and steps out.

McMonster pushes Martinez up against the cage in a clinch.
McMonster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McMonster.
McMonster misses with a punch to the body.
McMonster prevents a body shot from Martinez.
McMonster prevents a body shot from Martinez.

McMonster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez throws a lazy uppercut
and McMonster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martinez walks into a straight right hand from McMonster.
McMonster misses with a jab, cross combination.
McMonster misses with an uppercut.
Fernando Martinez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McMonster missing with a left hand there. Martinez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

McMonster throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Martinez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McMonster is in Martinez's guard.
McMonster connects with a couple of short punches.
Martinez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMonster makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMonster postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McMonster trying to control but Martinez is working from the bottom.
McMonster throws a big right hand that misses.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
McMonster throwing strikes but missing.
McMonster advances position into side control!
McMonster working the head with strikes.
Martinez takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Martinez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

McMonster is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Martinez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McMonster is working Martinez over with some ground and pound from side control.

Martinez is rocked!
McMonster in side control lands a decent elbow.
McMonster scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Martinez is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and McMonster can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike McMonster!
A victorious Mike McMonster 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

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Israel Adesanya (ranked 3995 p4p, 421 weight class) and Ronnie Barnhardt (ranked 24139 p4p, 576 weight class). Barnhardt has chosen James Brown, living in America as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Israel Adesanya is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



193 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
182 cm
20
191 lbs
1 - 4 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin


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Hot Spunk


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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Israel Adesanya!
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, Ronnie Barnhardt!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adesanya takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barnhardt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Barnhardt drives through and clinches with Adesanya against the cage.

Adesanya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adesanya lands with a hook. Barnhardt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Adesanya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnhardt slips under a jab from Adesanya.
Decent striking displayed by Adesanya there.
Barnhardt jabs at Adesanya's body.
Adesanya looks for the body kick but Barnhardt saw that one coming.
Adesanya has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Barnhardt tries to clinch up but Adesanya circles away and keeps his distance.
Barnhardt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adesanya manages to avoid it.
Barnhardt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ronnie Barnhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnhardt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barnhardt misses with a body shot
and Adesanya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adesanya steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barnhardt. That one must have hurt.
Adesanya takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barnhardt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adesanya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnhardt scores with a jab. Adesanya acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barnhardt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barnhardt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adesanya.
Barnhardt works Adesanya's body with a nice hook.
Adesanya avoids the head kick by Barnhardt.
Barnhardt keeps Adesanya at a distance using the push kick.
Nice straight punches there by Barnhardt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barnhardt.
Barnhardt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barnhardt.

It looks like Israel Adesanya has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab by Barnhardt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnhardt lands with a right hand.
Adesanya misses with a hook.
Adesanya moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBarnhardt.
Barnhardt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnhardt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnhardt throws a shot to the body.
Barnhardt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adesanya misses with an uppercut
and Barnhardt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice shot lands for Barnhardt.
Barnhardt lands a nice looking body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barnhardt.
Barnhardt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Barnhardt lands a head kick. Adesanya smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnhardt manages to avoid it.
Barnhardt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnhardt throws a sloppy head kick and Adesanya moves out of range easily.
Barnhardt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barnhardt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Adesanya's sensitive parts.
Barnhardt misses with the combination.
A good leg kick by Barnhardt.
A swing and a miss from Adesanya.
Barnhardt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adesanya looks to land a combination but Barnhardt avoids it well.
Barnhardt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barnhardt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnhardt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Barnhardt moves out of range.
Adesanya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adesanya attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Adesanya throws a head kick that Barnhardt semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnhardt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barnhardt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adesanya at a distance.
Adesanya on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barnhardt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adesanya avoids the head kick by Barnhardt.

Barnhardt clinches with his opponent.

Barnhardt breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Barnhardt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Israel Adesanya's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Adesanya throws a body shot but no joy.
Adesanya stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barnhardt.
Ronnie Barnhardt seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Barnhardt has Adesanya up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adesanya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Come on Barnhardt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnhardt.

Adesanya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barnhardt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnhardt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Barnhardt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barnhardt has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Barnhardt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adesanya is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Danga de danga de dang - Adesanya scores with a four punch combination!

Barnhardt instigates a clinch.
Barnhardt tries to throw a body punch but Adesanya avoids it by throwing Barnhardt back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Barnhardt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnhardt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adesanya misses with a punch to the body.
Adesanya 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.

Barnhardt manages to break the clinch.
Barnhardt throws a right hand that Adesanya ducks under and follows up with a left that Adesanya also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnhardt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adesanya checks a leg kick nicely.
Adesanya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Adesanya throws a body kick that misses.
Barnhardt misses with a series of wild punches.
Adesanya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barnhardt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Adesanya's sensitive parts.
Barnhardt throws a body kick that misses.
Barnhardt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnhardt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Adesanya connects with a leg kick. Barnhardt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Adesanya fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adesanya is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnhardt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnhardt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Barnhardt clinches up against the cage.
Barnhardt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Adesanya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adesanya blocks a body shot from Barnhardt.
Adesanya gets through Barnhardt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnhardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Adesanya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnhardt prevents a body shot from Adesanya.

Barnhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A thudding body kick lands there by Adesanya!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya stuns Barnhardt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barnhardt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Adesanya.
Barnhardt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barnhardt misses with a head kick.
Barnhardt swings for the body but Adesanya moves out of range.
Adesanya throwing a counter right hand but Barnhardt manages to avoid it.
Barnhardt tries to clinch up.
Adesanya is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adesanya looks to land a body kick but Barnhardt moved away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnhardt.
Barnhardt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barnhardt misses with a wild body shot.
Adesanya with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barnhardt to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ronnie Barnhardt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Israel Adesanya's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


Barnhardt misses with a double jab
and Adesanya counters with a left and a right that stings Barnhardt.
Barnhardt is looking to clinch.
Adesanya quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Barnhardt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Adesanya's calf.
Nice shot by Barnhardt.
Barnhardt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adesanya rather than just go for the knockout.
Adesanya throws a front kick that sends Barnhardt stumbling back into the cage.
Barnhardt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adesanya manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barnhardt throws a push kick but Adesanya slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnhardt throws a right hand that Adesanya ducks under and follows up with a left that Adesanya also avoids with ease.
Barnhardt is looking to clinch but Adesanya is avoiding it.
Barnhardt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adesanya.
Adesanya misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnhardt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Barnhardt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barnhardt lands a jab to the head.
Barnhardt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adesanya just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnhardt doesn't manage to clinch there - Adesanya circles away.
Adesanya walks into a left hand.
Barnhardt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adesanya blocks the body kick.
Adesanya blocks a head kick by Barnhardt.
Barnhardt tries to bum rush Adesanya with a series of wild strikes but Adesanya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnhardt avoids the body shot from Adesanya.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnhardt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnhardt misses with a straight left.
Adesanya dodges the punch combination from Barnhardt.
Adesanya is looking to counter punch.
Adesanya fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barnhardt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnhardt tries a head kick but it misses.
Adesanya throws a quick counter kick to the body but Barnhardt avoids it.
Adesanya moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnhardt throws a sloppy head kick
and Adesanya counters with a nice uppercut.
Adesanya connects with a body shot.
Barnhardt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adesanya.
Barnhardt swings for the body but Adesanya moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya looks to land a left hand but Barnhardt moved out of range nicely.
Barnhardt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barnhardt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice shot lands for Barnhardt.
Barnhardt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Adesanya if he has to take too many more of those.
Adesanya will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Adesanya swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnhardt.
Adesanya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnhardt.
Barnhardt misses with a head kick.
Barnhardt tries to clinch up.
It looked like Adesanya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barnhardt misses with a wild body shot.
Barnhardt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnhardt throws a body punch but Adesanya moves out of range.
Barnhardt wants to clinch up but Adesanya keeps it at a distance.
Ronnie Barnhardt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adesanya.
Adesanya misses with an uppercut. Barnhardt saw that one coming.
Barnhardt misses with a double jab.
Barnhardt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adesanya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barnhardt throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adesanya misses with a looping left.
Barnhardt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barnhardt throws a leg kick which misses Adesanya's front leg but catches the back leg as Adesanya tries to avoid it.
Adesanya cracks Barnhardt with an open hand slap.
Israel Adesanya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adesanya takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ronnie Barnhardt.
Well Barnhardt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie Barnhardt!

Ronnie Barnhardt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alan Spence (ranked 3600 p4p, 386 weight class) and Wilton Duque (ranked 3874 p4p, 411 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!



185 cm
19
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
175 cm
20
198 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


Urban Fighter


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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Spence !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wilton Duque!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duque tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spence defends well and Duque ends up having to push Spence into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Duque misses with a takedown attempt - Spence sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spence looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duque shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spence but Spence pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alan Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilton Duque.
Spence goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Duque has Spence up against the cage in a clinch.

Duque pulls Spence into guard.
Spence wants to stand but Duque has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Spence gets to his feet - Duque follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duque steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spence .
Duque slips under a jab from Spence .
Duque takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spence misses with a wild body shot.

Duque gets a double leg takedown into Spence 's guard.
Spence knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Duque on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duque seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Spence wants to get back to his feet but Duque is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duque trying to control but Spence is working from the bottom.
Spence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duque is one step ahead there.
Duque stands and throws Spence 's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Duque is trying to get an arm triangle but Spence is defending well.
Spence can't do much from the bottom here.
Spence tries to buck Duque off but Duque is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Spence 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Spence is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spence trying to remain calm as Duque controls from the top position.
Spence struggling a bit here.
Spence is trying to improve his position.
Duque slows the pace down.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Duque working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Spence tries to buck Duque off but Duque is having none of it.
Spence on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Spence tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Spence is working hard here to advance position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Duque gets a takedown into half guard.

Spence kicks off Duque and gets to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duque moves out of range of the strikes.
Duque tries to clinch up.

Duque instigates a clinch.
Duque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
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 Alan Spence will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Left hook, right uppercut from Spence .
Duque fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duque tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spence swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duque is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Duque closes the distance and pushes Spence back into the cage.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence won't allow it.
Spence has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spence can't break the clinch.
Duque is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spence to keep the fight standing.

Duque drags the fight down to the ground.
Spence wants to get up but he can't break Duque's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Spence gets to his feet - Duque follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Duque shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Duque showed some decent athleticism there.

Spence pushes Duque off and gets back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Duque manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Spence on his heels. He'll look to pass Spence 's guard now, I'm sure.

Spence manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A big right from Spence misses.
Duque changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Spence connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alan Spence is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Spence misses the target.
Spence misses with a straight 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!
A decent looking cross lands there for Spence .
Spence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duque misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alan Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilton Duque.
Duque uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence .
Spence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duque can do to turn this around?
Spence misses with a looping left.
Duque tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Duque shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spence sprawls well. Spence wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Duque gets slowly back to his feet.
Duque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duque changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wilton Duque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duque fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spence is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Duque has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Duque with that takedown attempt.
Duque doesn't manage to clinch there - Spence circles away.
Good exchange - Spence coming out on top.
Duque darts in looking for a takedown but Spence gets double underhooks and turns Duque into the cage.
Spence throwing a counter right hand but Duque manages to avoid it.
Spence throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Duque fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spence , pushing him back against the cage.
Duque tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Spence just stands there and leans against the cage.
Duque tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Spence just stands there and leans against the cage.
Spence has a couple of punches blocked by Duque.
Spence is looking to break free of the clinch but Duque has double underhooks.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence won't allow it.
Spence looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spence tries to stall but Duque uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Duque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Spence manages to break the clinch.
Duque looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duque blocks a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spence throws a shot from downtown. Duque moves away and avoids it.
Alan Spence is winning the standup battle so far.
Spence misses with a straight left.
Duque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spence manages to avoid it.
Spence throwing a counter right hand but Duque manages to avoid it.
Spence cracks Duque with an open hand slap.
Duque bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spence takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spence . Duque does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duque moves out of range of the body kick from Spence .

Duque moves into the clinch successfully.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence holds him up against the cage and eventually Duque drops back down to his feet.
Duque jumps guard but Spence stands there with Duque around his waist. Duque gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Duque jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spence walks away with a smile on his face. Duque gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duque looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Duque.
Spence throwing a counter right hand but Duque manages to avoid it.
A jab from Spence misses.
Spence circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spence is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duque.

Duque closes the distance and pushes Spence back into the cage.
Spence is trying to break the clinch but Duque is controlling him.
Spence trying to stall but Duque improves his position.
Spence working aggressively here.
Duque is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spence to keep the fight standing.
Duque is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spence to keep the fight standing.
Duque jumps guard but Spence turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Duque prevents Spence from breaking the clinch.

Duque has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Spence uses from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Duque working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spence doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spence manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Spence trying to stand up but can't free himself from Duque's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Spence dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!



Duque clinches with his opponent.
Spence is looking to break free of the clinch but Duque has double underhooks.
Duque jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spence walks away with a smile on his face. Duque gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Duque looks for a takedown but Spence sprawls well.
Spence with a nice cross.
Spence leaves Duque with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alan Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilton Duque.
Duque's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spence connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duque scrambles back to his feet.
Duque uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence .
Duque with the counter takedown but Spence avoids it easily.
Duque darts in trying to clinch
and Spence cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duque with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spence to score with a decent uppercut.
Spence lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spence listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duque wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duque walks into a stiff left hand from Spence .
Duque moves in looking to clinch but Spence pushes him off.
Spence circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spence throws a leg kick but Duque moved away.
Duque misses with a takedown attempt - Spence sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Spence lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spence throws a shot from downtown. Duque moves away and avoids it.
Duque tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Spence throws a hook but Duque blocks it.
Spence swats away the attempt to clinch by Duque.

Duque closes the distance and clinches.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Spence manages to break the clinch.
Spence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duque sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duque takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spence with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duque doesn't manage to clinch there - Spence circles away.
Spence stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Spence lands.
Spence throws the kick towards the body but Duque avoids it.
Duque is looking to clinch but Spence is avoiding it.
Spence misses with a hook.
Spence throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Duque has Spence up against the cage in a clinch.
Spence tries to break free but Duque pushes him back against the cage.

Duque ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Duque no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Duque has control of Spence 's left arm, preventing Spence from doing any damage.
Duque looking to control.
Spence has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Duque is proving hard to escape from.
Wilton Duque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spence wants to stand and escape but instead Duque has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Duque won't allow Spence to get back to his feet.
Duque postures up.
Duque stopping the sweep attempt from Spence .
Duque passes Spence 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Duque seems content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spence is trying to maintain the position but Duque is very close to passing his half guard.
Spence is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Spence is trying to stand.
Spence is looking to control Duque's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Spence avoid being mounted?

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Duque has managed to clinch.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence won't allow it.
Duque has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Spence seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Duque can turn it around.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence holds him up against the cage and eventually Duque drops back down to his feet.
Duque tries to pull guard but Spence holds him up against the cage and eventually Duque drops back down to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Spence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Spence , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Spence !
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
48%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Shipilov (ranked 3241 p4p, 362 weight class) and Mark Bloodsport (ranked 2327 p4p, 283 weight class). Sergey Shipilov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



195 cm
20
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
183 cm
20
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power
Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Tends to cut


Urban Fighter


Urban Fighter


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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergey Shipilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Bloodsport!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloodsport closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shipilov circles away.

Shipilov lands a big head kick that sends Bloodsport tumbling to the mat! Shipilov takes a step backwards and waves Bloodsport back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Mark Bloodsport has been cut.

Bloodsport shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shipilov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Shipilov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bloodsport tries to free his leg and advance position but Shipilov is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bloodsport keeps trying to improve his position.
Bloodsport told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Shipilov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.

Shipilov looking for a guillotine here but Bloodsport defends easily.
Shipilov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shipilov keeping moving, preventing Bloodsport from controlling successfully.

Bloodsport drops back looking for a leg! Shipilov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shipilov manages to kick Bloodsport off! Bloodsport jumps back into Shipilov's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Shipilov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bloodsport is aware though and is defending well.

Shipilov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Shipilov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bloodsport is aware though and is defending well.

Bloodsport avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bloodsport forces his way into half guard.

Shipilov actively working from the bottom here.
Bloodsport is keen to just control but Shipilov is a slippery customer.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bloodsport is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shipilov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bloodsport.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloodsport looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Shipilov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Bloodsport seems to be looking for submissions.

Shipilov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bloodsport pulls his head out easily.
Bloodsport passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Shipilov!
Shipilov is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Bloodsport has taken his back.
Shipilov tries to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shipilov defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bloodsport's arms.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Bloodsport controlling the positon.

Shipilov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Bloodsport gets his way!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Bloodsport's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Shipilov breaks Bloodsport's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Shipilov looking to sit in guard and control but Bloodsport gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.


Bloodsport got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shipilov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bloodsport has managed to get both his arms back between Shipilov's legs - danger averted.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodsport trying to control the position from guard on top but Shipilov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Shipilov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bloodsport advances position into side control!

Bloodsport wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shipilov, who protects the arm well.
Bloodsport is looking to take a break and control but Shipilov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Bloodsport looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shipilov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergey Shipilov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Bloodsport's cut.
That's time! Shipilov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Shipilov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Bloodsport dives in and scores a takedown into Shipilov's guard.
Bloodsport looking to pass the guard.
Shipilov controls Bloodsport momentarily but Bloodsport frees himself.
Bloodsport slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bloodsport must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bloodsport trying to control but Shipilov is working from the bottom.

Shipilov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipilov keeping moving, preventing Bloodsport from controlling successfully.
Bloodsport stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shipilov swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Shipilov looking for a guillotine here but Bloodsport defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodsport's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Bloodsport got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shipilov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bloodsport has managed to get both his arms back between Shipilov's legs - danger averted.

Shipilov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bloodsport not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Bloodsport has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bloodsport trying to control but Shipilov is working from the bottom.
Bloodsport pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shipilov is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Shipilov looking for a guillotine here but Bloodsport defends easily.
Shipilov keeping moving, preventing Bloodsport from controlling successfully.
Bloodsport wants to pass the guard but Shipilov is keeping the position.

Shipilov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bloodsport can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Shipilov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shipilov can't keep his opponent in guard - Bloodsport advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shipilov wants to control the action here but instead Bloodsport manages to pass to full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloodsport controlling the position easily from mount.
Shipilov is squirming around, avoiding Bloodsport's attempts to control the action.

Bloodsport goes for an armbar but Shipilov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Shipilov.
Shipilov stands and throws Bloodsport's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bloodsport tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov working away.
Bloodsport is looking to regain half guard here but Shipilov keeps moving and retains side control.
Bloodsport regains half guard.
Bloodsport is looking for a sweep. Shipilov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shipilov trying to control the action but Bloodsport is working from the bottom.
Shipilov prevents Bloodsport from improving his position.

Shipilov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bloodsport defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bloodsport is looking for a sweep. Shipilov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sergey Shipilov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Bloodsport's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!



Bloodsport drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bloodsport wants to control from the top but Shipilov keeps moving.

Shipilov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bloodsport is aware though and is defending well.
Bloodsport pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shipilov is keeping the position for now.

Shipilov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Shipilov looking for subs off his back but Bloodsport has passed one foot through into half guard.

Bloodsport is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bloodsport tries to pass to full mount but Shipilov defends it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodsport prevents Shipilov from improving his position.

Bloodsport is looking for a kimura here.
Shipilov gets full guard.

Bloodsport thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bloodsport's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Bloodsport got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shipilov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bloodsport has managed to get both his arms back between Shipilov's legs - danger averted.
Bloodsport wants to control from the top but Shipilov keeps moving.
Bloodsport trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bloodsport wants to control from the top but Shipilov keeps moving.
Bloodsport seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bloodsport trying to control the position from guard on top but Shipilov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Shipilov looking for a guillotine here but Bloodsport defends easily.
Bloodsport tries to free his leg and advance position but Shipilov is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bloodsport is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shipilov keeping moving, preventing Bloodsport from controlling successfully.

Shipilov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bloodsport gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bloodsport wants to control from the top but Shipilov keeps moving.

Shipilov working for a triangle but Bloodsport defends it easily.
Bloodsport works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shipilov actively working from the bottom here.
Shipilov trying to control but Bloodsport postures up.
Bloodsport trying to control the action but Shipilov is working from the bottom.

Bloodsport is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shipilov sees it coming and defends easily.

Bloodsport wants to work for an arm triangle but Shipilov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Bloodsport is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shipilov defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Bloodsport is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shipilov sees it coming and defends easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Bloodsport comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shipilov 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!
S C
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G S C
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
30%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Muhapuro (ranked 1587 p4p, 205 weight class) and Papa Legba (ranked 2159 p4p, 274 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



177 cm
20
198 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
178 cm
20
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Granite chin


Arcticus University: London
Urban Fighter


-


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Muhapuro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Legba!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhapuro scores with a body shot.
Legba tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Muhapuro defends well and Legba ends up having to push Muhapuro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Legba tries for a takedown but Muhapuro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Legba misses with a takedown
and Muhapuro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paul Muhapuro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Papa Legba.
Legba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muhapuro defends it nicely.
Muhapuro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legba shoots in but Muhapuro avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Muhapuro finds it's way through Legba's defenses.
A lazy left from Muhapuro finds it's target.

Legba shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Legba showed some decent athleticism there.
Muhapuro's coaches at Gymi have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Muhapuro is trying is best to control the position here.
Legba is thwarting Muhapuro's attempts to control the position.
Muhapuro works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhapuro keeping moving, preventing Legba from controlling successfully.
Legba is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Legba is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Muhapuro wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhapuro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Legba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Legba drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Muhapuro keeping moving, preventing Legba from controlling successfully.
Muhapuro pulls Legba in close to prevent any damage.
Legba not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Legba is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Muhapuro is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Muhapuro has escaped and now he's on top!


That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhapuro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Legba had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Muhapuro defends it easily.

Legba has his feet on Muhapuro's thighs here. He's pushed Muhapuro off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Muhapuro screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Papa Legba!
Papa Legba is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Papa Legba thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
24%

 

 
 
 
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