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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tipene Patariki (ranked 3893 p4p, 419 weight class) and Bore Ragnarok (ranked 3972 p4p, 426 weight class). Tipene Patariki 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tipene Patariki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bore Ragnarok!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patariki lands a lovely overhand right.
Ragnarok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ragnarok takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Patariki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ragnarok counters with a stiff right hand.
Ragnarok clinches with his opponent.
Good body shot from Ragnarok.
Ragnarok is struggling to control the position.
Ragnarok works on Patariki's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Ragnarok on the inside.
Ragnarok stalling.
A body shot lands from Ragnarok.
Still in the clinch, Ragnarok scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarok lands with a left to the head.
Ragnarok has Patariki pressed against the cage, preventing Patariki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ragnarok lands an uppercut.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarok cracks Patariki with a nice body shot.
Ragnarok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Ragnarok.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ragnarok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarok prevents Patariki from breaking the clinch.
Patariki is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarok is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ragnarok.
Ragnarok lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnarok prevents Patariki from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarok lands with a light punch inside.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarok keeps him there for the moment.
Ragnarok is pushing Patariki up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ragnarok scores with a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ragnarok.
Ragnarok gets through Patariki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarok lands with a light punch inside.
Patariki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ragnarok.
Patariki misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarok lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patariki working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ragnarok.
Patariki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ragnarok lands a hook that snaps the head of Patariki backwards.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Patariki or not.
Patariki can't break the clinch.
Patariki working hard to break the clinch.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarok keeps him there for the moment.
Patariki tries to break free but Ragnarok pushes him back against the cage.
Patariki tries to circle away but Ragnarok has him pinned against the cage.
Patariki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragnarok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ragnarok has Patariki pressed against the cage, preventing Patariki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ragnarok scores with a shot to the side of Patariki's head.
Ragnarok lands a shot to the body.
Ragnarok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Patariki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarok content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ragnarok has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Patariki seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ragnarok can turn it around.
Ragnarok has Patariki pressed against the cage, preventing Patariki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ragnarok is leaning against Patariki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ragnarok lands a left hand.
Patariki is trying to force a seperation but Ragnarok has the dominant position.
A short right from Ragnarok.
Ragnarok keeps control of Patariki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ragnarok gets through Patariki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ragnarok.
Ragnarok pushes Patariki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragnarok prevents Patariki from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarok lands a nice shot to the body.
Patariki tries to circle away but Ragnarok has him pinned against the cage.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarok keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Ragnarok - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ragnarok scores with a hook to the body.
Patariki tries to break the clinch but Ragnarok is controlling the position.
Ragnarok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarok lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Ragnarok as the two fighters clinch.
Patariki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ragnarok lands a body shot.
Patariki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Patariki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ragnarok.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hook to the body lands for Ragnarok.
Patariki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ragnarok connects with a good right hand that stumbles Patariki. Patariki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Patariki cracks Ragnarok with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ragnarok pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patariki throws a lazy uppercut
and Ragnarok cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ragnarok clinches up with Patariki and pushes him back against the cage.
Patariki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Ragnarok - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bore Ragnarok dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ragnarok takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Ragnarok as he connects with a hook.
Tipene Patariki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ragnarok connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patariki's hands.
Patariki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ragnarok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patariki throws out the jab.
Ragnarok looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Patariki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Ragnarok on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Patariki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ragnarok.
Tipene Patariki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patariki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ragnarok is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Patariki drops his hands momentarily and Ragnarok takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Patariki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patariki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ragnarok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Patariki.
Patariki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patariki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ragnarok counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Patariki throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragnarok.
A right-left combo lands from Patariki.
Ragnarok is rocked!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ragnarok is still on wobbly legs! Can Patariki finish him?
Ragnarok scores with a shoulder strike.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnarok seems to have recovered his senses.
Patariki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ragnarok digs a right hand underneath Patariki's ribcage. Patariki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Patariki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage.
Patariki is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarok is controlling him.
Patariki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Patariki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage.
Patariki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Ragnarok.
Ragnarok holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patariki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnarok.
Patariki wants to get back to striking at distance but Ragnarok won't allow it.
Patariki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ragnarok prevents Patariki from breaking the clinch.
Ragnarok stalling the fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ragnarok.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Ragnarok.
Patariki throws a punch but it's blocked by Ragnarok.
Ragnarok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragnarok lands with a short shot to the head.
Ragnarok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Patariki backwards.
Patariki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ragnarok.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarok is leaning against Patariki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ragnarok as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnarok.
Patariki takes a shot to the head.
Ragnarok lands a hook that snaps the head of Patariki backwards.
Ragnarok pushes Patariki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ragnarok is leaning against Patariki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ragnarok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ragnarok has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnarok lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Patariki.
Ragnarok lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ragnarok.
Bore Ragnarok seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ragnarok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Patariki backwards.
Ragnarok lands a right hand.
Patariki is rocked!
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!
Ragnarok lands a left hand.
Oh Patariki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Ragnarok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ragnarok lands a right hand that snaps the head of Patariki backwards.
Ragnarok lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ragnarok lands a shot to the body.
Ragnarok prevents Patariki from breaking the clinch.
Patariki is trying to push Ragnarok away but Ragnarok has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ragnarok displaying some good clinch control by pressing Patariki up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnarok lands a hook that snaps the head of Patariki backwards.
Ragnarok gets through Patariki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Patariki can't break the clinch.
Patariki is trying to break the clinch but Ragnarok is controlling him.
Ragnarok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ragnarok lands a nice shot to the body.
Patariki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Ragnarok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Patariki has had enough of the clinch but Ragnarok keeps him there for the moment.
Ragnarok unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Patariki! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ragnarok is unloading with more strikes now! Patariki drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bore Ragnarok!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simeoni Jukola (ranked 3738 p4p, 409 weight class) and Carter Armstrong (ranked 3129 p4p, 365 weight class). Armstrong has chosen Charlie as his entrance music. Simeoni Jukola 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Simeoni Jukola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carter Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jukola with a nice cross.
Armstrong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Armstrong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jukola.
It looks like Simeoni Jukola has been cut.
Armstrong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jukola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jukola clinches with his opponent.
I was talking to Jukola's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Armstrong is trying to push Jukola away but Jukola has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jukola gets through Armstrong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Armstrong no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jukola's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Armstrong wants to control but Jukola passes easily into half guard.
Armstrong is looking to control Jukola's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Armstrong avoid being mounted?
Jukola seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Armstrong moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jukola not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jukola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armstrong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jukola knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Armstrong on the ground.
Armstrong has a closed guard, preventing Jukola from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jukola showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jukola digs a good body shot into Armstrong's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Jukola. Beautiful body shot.
Jukola clinches.
A hook to the body from Jukola.
A left hand lands to the body for Jukola.
Armstrong tries to pull guard but Jukola holds him up against the cage and eventually Armstrong drops back down to his feet.
Jukola cracks Armstrong with a nice body shot.
Armstrong looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jukola lands an uppercut.
A short right from Jukola.
Jukola lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Jukola.
Jukola lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Jukola.
Jukola creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Armstrong's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Armstrong drops to his knees and Jukola pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simeoni Jukola!
The defeated Carter Armstrong had this to say: 'Fuck.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladmir Golovkin (ranked 2460 p4p, 245 weight class) and Bane Concrete (ranked 3766 p4p, 340 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.
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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 Las Vegas, Vladmir Golovkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bane Concrete!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golovkin throws an overhand right that lands on Concrete's shoulder, as Concrete tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Concrete misses the target.
Golovkin takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Vladmir Golovkin has been cut.
Golovkin throws a jab but it's blocked by Concrete.
Golovkin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Concrete misses with a left hand
and Golovkin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Concrete swings wildly with an uppercut but Golovkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Concrete tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golovkin's elbow.
Concrete swings wildly with an uppercut but Golovkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Concrete has a couple of punches blocked by Golovkin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golovkin manages to break the clinch.
Golovkin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A lazy left from Concrete finds it's target.
Golovkin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Concrete scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Concrete coming out on top.
Vladmir Golovkin's cut is getting worse.
Golovkin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Concrete.
Golovkin is rocked!
Concrete throws a pinpoint strike between Golovkin's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Golovkin crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Concrete scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bane Concrete!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuuri Sando (ranked 2684 p4p, 322 weight class) and Naizen Kamenashi (ranked 3716 p4p, 401 weight class). Naizen Kamenashi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kuuri Sando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Naizen Kamenashi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenashi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sando throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sando lands a knee to the body.
Kamenashi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sando throws an elbow but misses.
Sando is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kamenashi is defending well for now.
Kamenashi blocks a body shot from Sando.
Sando trying to land knees to the body.
Kamenashi breaks the clinch.
Sando gets tackled into the cage by Kamenashi. Kamenashi maintains the clinch.
Sando tries a knee to the head but Kamenashi blocks it.
Sando tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kamenashi avoids it.
Sando misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sando tries to land knees in the clinch but Kamenashi avoids the damage to the body.
Kamenashi avoids the elbow strike from Sando, against the cage.
Sando lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kamenashi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sando moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sando struggles to land a body shot inside as Kamenashi controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sando tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kamenashi pulls guard.
Kamenashi controls Sando momentarily but Sando frees himself.
Sando throws a big elbow that misses.
Sando has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kamenashi is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sando throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kamenashi's body to avoid the submission. Kamenashi has instead reached around Sando's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kamenashi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Naizen Kamenashi!
Naizen Kamenashi really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Kore Fight Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandin Duncan (ranked 3392 p4p, 370 weight class) and Burt Smokebandit (ranked 3130 p4p, 339 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandin Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burt Smokebandit!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smokebandit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smokebandit landing strikes.
Duncan sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smokebandit lands with a punch from half guard.
Duncan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smokebandit pulls his head out easily.
Smokebandit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Duncan is not content to let Smokebandit control the position.
Smokebandit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smokebandit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Duncan wants to get back to full guard.
Smokebandit thows a huge punch but Duncan dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smokebandit lands a nice short elbow.
Duncan looking for submissions off his back.
Smokebandit prevents Duncan from improving his position.
Duncan actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan is staying active underneath Smokebandit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smokebandit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Smokebandit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Smokebandit lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Duncan has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Smokebandit. Oh but Duncan has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Smokebandit goes limp - he's gone! Duncan jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brandin Duncan!
In his post fight interview, Brandin Duncan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Burt Smokebandit was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll not give up!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Masvidal (ranked 2528 p4p, 312 weight class) and Leonard Hamtilon (ranked 2455 p4p, 302 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
185 lbs
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25
183 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nate Masvidal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard Hamtilon!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamtilon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masvidal sets himself, and Hamtilon steps forward looking for the clinch! Masvidal avoids it this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Masvidal.
Hamtilon takes the fight into the clinch.
Masvidal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hamtilon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hamtilon has hold of one of Masvidal's legs. Masvidal is fighting the takedown attempt but Hamtilon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Masvidal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamtilon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Masvidal working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masvidal pulls Hamtilon in close to prevent any damage.
Masvidal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hamtilon on the ground.
Hamtilon trying to control but Masvidal is working from the bottom.
Hamtilon content to stall in guard here.
Hamtilon throws a big elbow that misses.
Hamtilon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hamtilon walks into a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Masvidal scores with a four punch combination!
Masvidal misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masvidal tries to sprawl but Hamtilon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hamtilon working over Masvidal with some ground and pound. Masvidal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Masvidal trying to control here.
Hamtilon controlling the action here.
Hamtilon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Masvidal trying to control but Hamtilon postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamtilon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hamtilon prevents Masvidal from improving his position.
Masvidal is looking to control Hamtilon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Masvidal avoid being mounted?
Hamtilon is controlling the pace.
Hamtilon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four 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.
Hamtilon working over Masvidal with some ground and pound. Masvidal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hamtilon is keen to just control but Masvidal is a slippery customer.
Hamtilon moves nicely into side control.
Masvidal is looking to regain half guard here but Hamtilon keeps moving and retains side control.
Masvidal looking for a sweep but Hamtilon has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Hamtilon controlling the pace for now.
Hamtilon looking to control but Masvidal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamtilon dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Hamtilon dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hamtilon connects with a body shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hamtilon.
Hamtilon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hamtilon is looking to take a break and control but Masvidal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hamtilon tries to stand but Masvidal is controlling his head.
Masvidal is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamtilon trying to control the action but Masvidal is working from the bottom.
Hamtilon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Masvidal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masvidal prevents Hamtilon from improving position.
Masvidal can't do much from the bottom here.
Masvidal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hamtilon working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hamtilon working the ground and pound but Masvidal is defending the strikes.
Hamtilon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Masvidal keeps working.
Masvidal is looking for a sweep.
Masvidal looking for a sweep but Hamtilon has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Masvidal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Masvidal is looking to improve his position but Hamtilon isn't that keen on the idea.
Hamtilon is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Masvidal is surviving well by controlling Hamtilon's body position as best he can.
Hamtilon trying to control but Masvidal is having none of it.
Masvidal is wriggling around trying to escape.
Leonard Hamtilon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hamtilon with the ground and pound from mount.
Masvidal wants to control but Hamtilon is having none of it.
Hamtilon lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masvidal tries to lock up and control but Hamtilon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Masvidal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hamtilon tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Masvidal tries to hold on but Hamtilon postures up.
Masvidal is desperately trying to improve his position but Hamtilon has a good base and remains in mount.
Masvidal is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hamtilon cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamtilon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Masvidal is looking to escape.
Masvidal is working to get back to half guard.
Hamtilon raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamtilon is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Hamtilon landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Hamtilon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Masvidal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Masvidal throws out a powerful jab.
Masvidal connects with a body shot.
Masvidal connects with a right hand. Hamtilon shakes it off.
Nice defenses there by Hamtilon.
Hamtilon appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nate Masvidal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamtilon shoots in and gets a takedown into Masvidal's guard.
Hamtilon stands and throws Masvidal's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hamtilon wants to stand but Masvidal is controlling his arm.
Masvidal seems a little lost for a moment, as Hamtilon dominates the positioning.
Masvidal stops Hamtilon from passing to mount.
Masvidal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masvidal is not content to let Hamtilon control the position.
Hamtilon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hamtilon trying to control the position but Masvidal is working away.
Masvidal trying to remain calm as Hamtilon controls from the top position.
Masvidal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hamtilon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hamtilon tries to score with some ground and pound. Masvidal controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Masvidal tries to buck Hamtilon off but Hamtilon is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masvidal is trying to control Hamtilon's posture but Hamtilon avoids it.
Nate Masvidal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hamtilon moves into full mount!
Masvidal tries to reverse the position but Hamtilon maintains control.
Hamtilon looking to finish Masvidal with some ground and pound. This is bad for Masvidal!
Masvidal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hamtilon controlling the pace for now.
Hamtilon looking to control but Masvidal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hamtilon pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Masvidal is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamtilon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Masvidal is controlling an arm, preventing Hamtilon from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Masvidal tries to improve his position but instead Hamtilon has taken his back!
Hamtilon is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Masvidal is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hamtilon throwing damaging strikes from the back! Masvidal could be in trouble here!
Masvidal is in bad spot here.
Hamtilon has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Masvidal.
Masvidal tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masvidal trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Masvidal defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hamtilon's arms.
You can see the frustration on Masvidal's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masvidal looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hamtilon is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonard Hamtilon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hamtilon 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Hamtilon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Schultz (ranked 2261 p4p, 132 weight class) and Dillo The Manager (ranked 2481 p4p, 143 weight class). Dillo The Manager will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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136 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dillo The Manager!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schultz drives through and clinches with The Manager against the cage.
Schultz presses The Manager against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Manager wants to break free but Schultz has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Manager taking a breather.
The Manager seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The Manager blocks a body shot from Schultz.
The Manager is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Schultz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Schultz keeps control of The Manager as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schultz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Manager is looking to take this one to the mat.
A right hook to the body lands for Schultz.
A short left from Schultz.
The Manager is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Schultz.
A short right from Schultz on the inside.
Schultz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Manager takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Schultz.
The Manager is rocked!
Schultz lands an uppercut.
The Manager is still on wobbly legs! Can Schultz finish him?
Schultz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Schultz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Schultz.
Schultz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schultz lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Manager backwards.
Schultz creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends The Manager's eyes rolling into the back of his head! The Manager drops to his knees and Schultz pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Schultz!
After the fight, Kevin Schultz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Dillo The Manager spoke after the fight, saying 'I got managing money.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Emyr Lane (ranked 1662 p4p, 221 weight class) and Davide Quincy (ranked 2380 p4p, 294 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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187 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Emyr Lane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davide Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quincy forces Lane back against the cage and clinches.
Lane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lane tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Lane back against the cage.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lane definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lane.
Quincy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quincy has Lane up against the cage in a clinch.
Lane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lane is trying to push Quincy away but Quincy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lane.
Quincy scores with a hook to the body.
Quincy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quincy moves into the clinch.
Quincy stalling in the clinch but Lane improves position.
Lane lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lane tries to circle away but Quincy has him pinned against the cage.
Lane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quincy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lane misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quincy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lane.
Quincy breaks from the clinch.
Quincy takes the fight into the clinch.
Lane working hard to break the clinch.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
Lane is trying to push Quincy away but Quincy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lane wants to get back to striking at distance but Quincy won't allow it.
Quincy is stalling here.
Quincy prevents Lane from breaking the clinch.
Lane is trying to break the clinch but Quincy is controlling him.
Lane misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quincy prevents Lane from breaking the clinch.
Lane tries to break free but Quincy pushes him back against the cage.
Lane tries to work over Quincy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Lane.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quincy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quincy blocks an uppercut.
Quincy tries to throw a body punch but Lane avoids it by throwing Quincy back against the cage.
Lane tries to break free but Quincy pushes him back against the cage.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Lane working hard to break the clinch.
Quincy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quincy moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Quincy keeps control of Lane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Quincy missing with knees to the body.
Quincy misses with some punches.
Quincy breaks from the clinch.
Quincy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Quincy rushes Lane and presses him up against the cage.
Quincy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Lane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lane tries to break the clinch but Quincy is controlling the position.
Quincy scores with a shot to the side of Lane's head.
Lane takes a shot to the head.
Lane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quincy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Quincy working aggressively here.
Lane misses with the head strike.
Quincy lands a body shot.
A short right from Quincy.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Quincy breaks the clinch.
Lane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quincy clinches up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Quincy.
Quincy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quincy stalling.
Quincy can't find room to land a body shot as Lane controls the action.
Quincy prevents Lane from breaking the clinch.
Quincy stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quincy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lane wants to break free but Quincy has control.
Quincy trying to stall but Lane improves his position.
Lane lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quincy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Quincy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lane blocking some punches.
Quincy throws a punch but it's blocked by Lane.
Lane struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Lane fails to land.
Quincy manages to break the clinch.
Lane missing with a left hand there. Quincy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quincy.
Quincy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Lane misses the target.
Nice uppercut there from Lane.
Quincy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lane gets tackled into the cage by Quincy. Quincy maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Quincy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lane swinging wildly here.
Lane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quincy closes the distance and clinches.
Quincy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lane.
Lane is trying to force a seperation but Quincy has the dominant position.
Lane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lane takes a shot to the head.
Quincy presses Lane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davide Quincy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Quincy on the inside.
Lane lands with a left to the head.
Lane is trying to break the clinch but Quincy is controlling him.
Quincy breaks from the clinch.
Quincy has closed the distance and engaged Lane in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lane is trying to break the clinch but Quincy has him pressed against the cage.
Lane working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy is pushing Lane up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lane lands a hook that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Emyr Lane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quincy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lane misses with a body shot.
Lane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quincy circles away quickly and effectively.
Lane swings for the body but Quincy moves out of range.
Quincy moves in looking to clinch but Lane pushes him off.
Lane throws a combination. Quincy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Quincy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quincy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Lane was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Quincy.
Quincy tries to clinch but Lane is having none of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Lane misses its target.
Lane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Quincy to counter with a crisp jab.
Lane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quincy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lane tries to keep at a distance but Quincy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Quincy.
Lane wants to break free but Quincy has control.
Quincy slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy has Lane pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Quincy.
Lane throws a head punch that misses.
Quincy is working Lane over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quincy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Quincy.
Quincy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quincy breaks the clinch.
Quincy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lane fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Quincy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Quincy takes a swing at Lane's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lane, as that shot connected.
A big left from Lane misses.
Lane tries to keep at a distance but Quincy has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Quincy.
Quincy tries to land knees in the clinch but Lane avoids the damage to the body.
Quincy scores with a shot to the side of Lane's head.
Quincy is working Lane over against the cage.
Lane is trying to push Quincy away but Quincy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quincy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quincy moves into the clinch.
Quincy blocks a body shot from Lane.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
Lane is trying to break the clinch but Quincy is controlling him.
Quincy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quincy doesn't seem bothered though.
Quincy moves into range and clinches up with Lane.
Lane tries to circle away but Quincy has him pinned against the cage.
Lane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lane blocks an uppercut.
Lane tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Lane back against the cage.
Lane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Lane lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bit of stalling here from Quincy.
Lane misses with the head strike.
Lane breaks from the clinch.
Quincy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Quincy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lane struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
Quincy tries to stall but Lane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Quincy.
Quincy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lane as Quincy tries to tie him up.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
Quincy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quincy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quincy moves in looking to clinch but Lane pushes him off.
Quincy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quincy pushes Lane up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Quincy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Quincy tries to clinch but Lane is having none of it.
A jab from Lane does it's job there.
Lane connects with a nice looking jab.
Quincy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lane doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lane. Quincy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lane misses with a straight right.
Lane scores with a shot to the body.
Quincy wants to clinch.
Lane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quincy.
Despite the aggression on Quincy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Quincy tries to clinch up but Lane circles away and keeps his distance.
Quincy missing with a left hand there. Lane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy gets a clinch.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
Lane wants to get back to striking at distance but Quincy won't allow it.
Lane misses with a punch on the inside.
Quincy lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quincy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lane letting Quincy take a breather here.
Lane wants to get back to striking at distance but Quincy won't allow it.
Quincy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Lane is trying to break free.
Quincy digs a right hand underneath Lane's ribcage. Lane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Quincy keeps control of Lane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Lane controls his hands.
Quincy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lane is keeping busy.
Quincy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quincy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lane working hard to break the clinch.
Quincy lands a hook that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Quincy lands with a short shot to the head.
Quincy struggles to land a body shot inside as Lane controls his hands.
Quincy can't find room to land a body shot as Lane controls the action.
Quincy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lane.
Quincy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lane back to the cage. Quincy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Emyr Lane has been cut.
Lane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quincy staying out of range there.
Quincy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lane is rocked!
Quincy pushes Lane up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Lane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quincy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lane seems to have got his legs back now.
Quincy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lane working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quincy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lane tries to throw a body punch but Quincy avoids it by throwing Lane back against the cage.
Quincy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quincy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Emyr Lane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quincy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Lane.
Quincy misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Quincy misses its intended target.
Lane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Quincy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quincy moves into the clinch.
Quincy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lane tries to break free but Quincy pushes him back against the cage.
Quincy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lane blocking some punches.
Quincy lands a hook that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Quincy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Quincy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
Quincy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Quincy rushes Lane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lane swings wildly with an uppercut but Quincy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quincy.
Quincy stalling in the clinch.
Quincy manages to break the clinch.
Lane missing with a left hand there. Quincy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lane missing with a left hand there. Quincy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quincy scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quincy rushes Lane and presses him up against the cage.
Quincy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quincy moves into range and clinches up with Lane.
Emyr Lane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quincy lands a shoulder strike.
Quincy trying to stall but Lane improves his position.
Lane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quincy has him pressed against the cage.
Lane is trying to break free.
Quincy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lane up against the cage.
Quincy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lane backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Quincy lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy breaks from the clinch.
Quincy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quincy moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Quincy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davide Quincy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Quincy 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davide Quincy!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Geroge Turner (ranked 958 p4p, 106 weight class) and Corbin Leopold (ranked 1549 p4p, 174 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Geroge Turner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Corbin Leopold!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Turner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Leopold knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Turner stalling.
Turner trying to control from half guard but Leopold is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner trying to mount his opponent but Leopold defends it.
Ground and pound from Turner.
Turner works his way into side control.
Leopold is trying to escape the position but Turner is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Leopold to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Turner 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.
Leopold really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Turner working away.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Turner grinds an elbow into Leopold's temple.
Turner controls the position.
Leopold regains half guard, as Turner was trying to land strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Turner connects with a nice short shot to Leopold's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Turner wants to work for an arm triangle but Leopold is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Turner is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geroge Turner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Leopold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turner shoots and misses
and Leopold counters with a nice uppercut.
Leopold leaves Turner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leopold clinches up against the cage.
Good body shot from Leopold.
Turner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leopold just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geroge Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner tries to pull guard but Leopold forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leopold lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leopold.
A short left from Leopold.
A right hook to the body lands for Leopold.
Nice body punch from Leopold.
Turner tries to pull guard but Leopold won't allow it.
Leopold presses Turner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leopold scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Leopold - that landed with a thud.
Leopold pushes Turner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Leopold.
Leopold cracks Turner with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Leopold.
Leopold stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leopold presses Turner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Turner takes a shot to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leopold takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A left hand lands to the body for Leopold.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leopold.
Turner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Corbin Leopold seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Turner tries to pull guard but Leopold forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leopold lands with a light punch inside.
Leopold is pushing Turner up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Turner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leopold just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leopold lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Leopold as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leopold works on Turner's body with a couple of short punches.
Leopold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Turner being controlled against the cage.
Nice body punch from Leopold.
Leopold working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leopold stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The referee calls for Leopold to work.
Leopold pressing his opponent against the cage.
Leopold receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A right handed body shot lands from Leopold.
Turner is trying to pull guard but Leopold has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leopold.
Turner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leopold to keep the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leopold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Leopold lands a body punch in the clinch.
Leopold works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leopold throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leopold scores with a hook to the body.
Leopold digs a right hand into Turner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Turner's gas tank.
Leopold works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leopold lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leopold leaning against his opponent.
Leopold stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leopold lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Turner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leopold just stands there and leans against the cage.
Leopold is working Turner over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leopold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Leopold.
Leopold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Leopold.
A body shot lands from Leopold.
Leopold lands a nice shot to the body.
Leopold lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Leopold lands a left hand.
Leopold lands a shoulder strike.
Leopold lands a nice shot to the body.
Leopold lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leopold is leaning against Turner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Leopold leaning against his opponent.
Leopold lands an uppercut.
Leopold lands a nice shot to the body.
Leopold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leopold manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Leopold lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leopold is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Turner is trying to pull guard but Leopold turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Leopold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Leopold.
A left hand lands to the body for Leopold.
Leopold gets through Turner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of stalling here from Leopold.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leopold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Turner is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corbin Leopold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Turner gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Turner tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Leopold is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Turner buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Turner!! Turner is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Leopold throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corbin Leopold!
Corbin Leopold is the new featherweight champion!
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