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Conquest X: Beirn v Mentally PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rowan Atkinson (ranked 5714 p4p, 246 weight class) and Reece HC (ranked 4586 p4p, 215 weight class). Rowan Atkinson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Reece HC's chin.
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rowan Atkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Reece HC!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HC instigates a clinch.
HC effectively controlling the action here.
Atkinson can't get the takedown.
HC leaning his opponent against the cage.
HC stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
HC is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
HC is pressed up against the cage. Atkinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag HC down to the mat. HC avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HC throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
HC closes the distance and clinches.
HC misses with an elbow over the top.
HC is pressed up against the cage. Atkinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag HC down to the mat. HC avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Atkinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rowan Atkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
HC has Atkinson up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as HC takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
HC working aggressively here.
HC gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Atkinson.
HC is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atkinson is looking to take this one to the mat.
HC tries to work over Atkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
HC stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Atkinson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by HC after a bit of a struggle.
HC misses with a body punch.
HC content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HC slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reece HC.
Atkinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
HC gets a clinch.
Atkinson tries to score a body lock takedown but HC shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Atkinson goes for a takedown in the clinch but HC prevents it.
Atkinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
HC stalling the fight.
HC displaying some good clinch control by pressing Atkinson up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HC content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Atkinson jumps guard but HC stands there with Atkinson around his waist. Atkinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Atkinson wants a takedown.
Atkinson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. HC avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stalling in the clinch from HC.
Stalling in the clinch from HC.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reece HC dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
HC fails to land with a series of punches.
HC moves into the clinch.
HC lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Atkinson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. HC fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Reece HC is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
HC looks to land a combination but Atkinson avoids it well.
Atkinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. HC defends it nicely.
HC moves into range and clinches up with Atkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rowan Atkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from HC.
Atkinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but HC pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HC closes the distance and clinches.
HC displaying some good clinch control by pressing Atkinson up against the cage.
Atkinson being controlled against the cage.
HC receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
HC misses with the head strike.
Atkinson has HC pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. HC manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
HC holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Atkinson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by HC after a bit of a struggle.
HC is defending well against a takedown attempt.
HC is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Atkinson is looking to take this one to the mat.
HC holding his opponent close, against the cage.
HC throws a head punch that misses.
HC slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reece HC.
HC clinches up against the cage.
HC is pushing Atkinson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Come on HC - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Atkinson goes for a takedown attempt but HC pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
HC fails to land with a series of punches.
Atkinson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says HC as he avoids it easily.
HC tries to counter by closing the distance.
HC takes the fight into the clinch.
Atkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HC is struggling to control the position.
HC is defending well against a takedown attempt.
HC throws an elbow that misses.
Reece HC seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Atkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
HC scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Atkinson goes for a takedown in the clinch but HC prevents it.
Atkinson goes for a takedown attempt but HC pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reece HC showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
HC has managed to clinch.
Atkinson is trying to drag HC to the mat but HC just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee calls for HC to work.
HC is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
HC continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson tries for a takedown but HC manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HC is pressed up against the cage. Atkinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag HC down to the mat. HC avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rowan Atkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Atkinson fails with a takedown attempt.
HC looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
HC has closed the distance and engaged Atkinson in a clinch.
HC taking a breather.
HC gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Atkinson.
Atkinson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
HC is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Atkinson letting HC take a breather here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as HC takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
HC taking a breather.
HC just leaning against Atkinson, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reece HC.
HC buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Atkinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
HC gets a clinch.
HC lands with a right to the head.
Atkinson can't get the takedown.
HC avoiding damage.
HC is stalling here.
HC doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HC content to slow the pace in the clinch.
HC taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
HC displaying some good clinch control by pressing Atkinson up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reece HC.
Atkinson dives in for a single leg takedown but HC sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Atkinson.
Atkinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from HC as Atkinson shoots in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
HC clinches up with Atkinson and pushes him back against the cage.
HC has Atkinson pressed against the cage.
Reece HC is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
HC taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reece HC comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well HC 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 William Gold scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 24:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reece HC!
The defeated Rowan Atkinson had this to say: 'Teddy'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kilat KickAss (ranked 6064 p4p, 449 weight class) and Gustaw Lis (ranked 6367 p4p, 458 weight class). Gustaw Lis told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kilat KickAss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustaw Lis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lis closes the distance and clinches up with KickAss, looking for a takedown. Lis pushes KickAss against the cage but KickAss circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lis slips a jab from KickAss.
KickAss closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lis did well to prevent KickAss getting side control.
KickAss looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
KickAss tries to pass to full mount but Lis defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KickAss controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KickAss stops Lis from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
KickAss slows the pace down in half guard.
KickAss is working for a kimura but Lis is defending it quite comfortably.
KickAss tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've been hearing good reports from KickAss's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lis is pressing down on KickAss's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
KickAss looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
KickAss preventing the sweep.
KickAss's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lis shoots in for a takedown but KickAss shows good takedown defense.
Lis lands with an uppercut that bounces KickAss off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KickAss throws a shot from downtown. Lis moves away and avoids it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lis.
KickAss connects with a body shot that sends Lis's belly button to the back.
KickAss throws a big shot that misses.
KickAss changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lis looks winded!
KickAss has hold of Lis's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Lis seems comfortable defending it but KickAss has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Lis is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Lis is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but KickAss couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kilat KickAss!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Larsson (ranked 4898 p4p, 406 weight class) and Krystian Szmyd (ranked 22340 p4p, 489 weight class). Krystian Szmyd has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krystian Szmyd!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Szmyd fails with the takedown
and Larsson counters with a big head kick but Szmyd shrugs it off.
Szmyd shoots in for a double leg but Larsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Larsson rushes Szmyd and presses him up against the cage.
Larsson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Our sources have told us that Larsson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Ryan Larsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krystian Szmyd.
Szmyd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Larsson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Szmyd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Larsson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Szmyd blocks an elbow strike from Larsson.
Larsson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Szmyd.
Larsson prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szmyd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Larsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Larsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Szmyd stuffs the takedown.
Szmyd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larsson's waist but Larsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Szmyd off to one side.
Szmyd fails with the takedown
and Larsson counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Szmyd wants a takedown but no success here.
Larsson gets underhooks to prevent Szmyd's takedown attempt.
Larsson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Szmyd looking for a takedown.
Larsson can't get the takedown.
Larsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Szmyd shoots for a takedown but Larsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Larsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Larsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Szmyd or perhaps it was just good defense by Larsson, which made it look bad.
Larsson misses with a takedown attempt - Szmyd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Szmyd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Szmyd wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Larsson as Szmyd shoots in.
Larsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Szmyd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Larsson defends it nicely.
Larsson lands with a nice body punch.
Szmyd fails to land the takedown.
Szmyd shoots in for a double leg but Larsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Larsson instigates a clinch.
Larsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Szmyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szmyd has a takedown stuffed.
Larsson tries for a takedown but Szmyd sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson shoots in but no luck this time.
Larsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Szmyd. Szmyd gets slowly back to his feet.
Krystian Szmyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsson darts in looking for a takedown but Szmyd gets double underhooks and turns Larsson into the cage.
Szmyd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Larsson.
Szmyd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Larsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Szmyd shoots in looking for a takedown. Larsson tries to sprawl out of it but Szmyd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Larsson throws a big counter combination but Szmyd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Larsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Szmyd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szmyd swats away the attempt to clinch by Larsson.
Szmyd tries for a takedown but Larsson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Szmyd dives in and scores a takedown into Larsson's guard.
Szmyd 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.
Szmyd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Szmyd is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Larsson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Larsson has escaped and now he's on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szmyd escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Larsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Szmyd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Larsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Larsson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Larsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Szmyd sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Larsson somewhat.
Larsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Szmyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Szmyd has a takedown stuffed.
As Szmyd tries to get set, Larsson tries to push him back and clinch up but Szmyd manages to avoid the attempt.
Szmyd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Larsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Szmyd somewhat.
Larsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Szmyd shoots in looking for a takedown. Larsson tries to sprawl out of it but Szmyd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan Larsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krystian Szmyd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szmyd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Szmyd wants it to stay on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Larsson is defended easily by Szmyd.
Larsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Szmyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Larsson tries to clinch there but Szmyd circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szmyd shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Szmyd forces his way into half guard.
Szmyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Larsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Szmyd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Szmyd not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Szmyd wants to work for an arm triangle but Larsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Szmyd is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Larsson is just riding it out for now. Szmyd eventually gives up the hold.
Larsson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson wants to control but Szmyd is keeping busy.
Szmyd is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Larsson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Szmyd is looking for a kimura here.
Szmyd looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Larsson is trying to maintain the position but Szmyd is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szmyd is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Szmyd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Larsson defends it well.
Larsson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Larsson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Szmyd wants to control from the top but Larsson keeps moving.
Szmyd content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Larsson controls Szmyd momentarily but Szmyd frees himself.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Szmyd swats away the attempt to clinch by Larsson.
Szmyd fails with the takedown
and Larsson counters with a big head kick but Szmyd shrugs it off.
Szmyd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Larsson avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Larsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Szmyd stuffs the takedown attempt from Larsson. Larsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Szmyd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Larsson tries to avoid it but Szmyd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Larsson to the ground. Larsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Larsson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Larsson leaves Szmyd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Szmyd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krystian Szmyd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Szmyd misses with a takedown attempt
and Larsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Larsson clinches.
Larsson is trying to pull guard but Szmyd has him pressed against the cage.
Larsson prevents the takedown attempt.
Szmyd blocking some punches.
Larsson working hard to break the clinch.
Szmyd wants a takedown.
Ryan Larsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krystian Szmyd.
Larsson breaks from the clinch.
Szmyd clinches up against the cage.
Larsson stops a takedown attempt from Szmyd.
Larsson wants to stall.
Szmyd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Larsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Szmyd can do to turn this around?
Szmyd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larsson tries to clinch but Szmyd moves out of range.
Szmyd fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Szmyd sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Larsson somewhat.
Larsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Szmyd circles away.
Larsson shoots in but Szmyd avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Larsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Szmyd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Szmyd shoots in looking for a takedown. Larsson tries to sprawl out of it but Szmyd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Larsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Larsson closes the distance and pushes Szmyd back into the cage.
Szmyd goes for a takedown attempt but Larsson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Szmyd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larsson as he avoids it easily.
Szmyd will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Szmyd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Larsson dives in and grabs Szmyd's left leg, looking for a takedown. Szmyd pushes down on Larsson's head and hops out.
Larsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Szmyd.
Szmyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Larsson sprawls well. He's pushed Szmyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Szmyd stuffs the takedown.
Ryan Larsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Larsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Larsson moves into the clinch successfully.
Larsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szmyd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larsson's waist but Larsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Szmyd off to one side.
Larsson throws a nice head kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Larsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Larsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson shoots in but Szmyd avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Szmyd shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Larsson sprawls well. Larsson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Szmyd gets slowly back to his feet.
Larsson is looking for a counter combo.
Szmyd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larsson as he avoids it easily.
Larsson is looking for a counter combo.
Larsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Szmyd as he jumps to the side.
Larsson tries to clinch up.
Szmyd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Larsson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Szmyd manages to circle out of the way.
Szmyd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Larsson as he jumps to the side.
Larsson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Szmyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Larsson sprawls well. He's pushed Szmyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Larsson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szmyd tries for a takedown but Larsson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Szmyd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larsson's waist but Larsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Szmyd off to one side.
Larsson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Szmyd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Larsson wants to clinch.
Larsson with a jab.
Szmyd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Larsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Szmyd fails with the takedown
and Larsson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Szmyd is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Szmyd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Szmyd wants it to stay on the feet.
Szmyd looks for a takedown but Larsson sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Larsson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Larsson 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Larsson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koro Stank (ranked 3996 p4p, 415 weight class) and Roku Takenaka (ranked 3643 p4p, 391 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koro Stank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roku Takenaka!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takenaka shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stank's guard.
Takenaka pushing down on Stank's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Takenaka is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stank defends it well.
Takenaka content to control rather than advance.
Takenaka maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Stank could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Takenaka has cracked it and Stank is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Takenaka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roku Takenaka!
Roku Takenaka made sure to mention his sponsor, Kore Fight Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donald Fisher (ranked 3413 p4p, 301 weight class) and Albert Taylor (ranked 6293 p4p, 393 weight class). Donald Fisher is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Albert Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor goes for a double leg but Fisher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fisher continues to drive forward.
Fisher gets a takedown into half guard.
Fisher lands with a punch from half guard.
Taylor has hold of Fisher's hands but Fisher slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fisher working the head and body with strikes.
Fisher 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.
Fisher controlling the action here.
Fisher is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Taylor has hold of Fisher's hands but Fisher slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fisher is trying to control. Taylor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher is taking a breather. Taylor says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fisher 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.
Fisher working over Taylor with some ground and pound. Taylor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fisher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fisher lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Taylor! More strikes land and this one is all over! Fisher jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Fisher!
An out of breath Donald Fisher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fightertwo For Money (ranked 4707 p4p, 444 weight class) and Biq NePitam (ranked 4142 p4p, 422 weight class). Biq NePitam is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fightertwo For Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Biq NePitam!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
For Money misses with a hook
and NePitam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
For Money throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Biq NePitam has been cut.
For Money fails to land with a series of punches.
NePitam now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
For Money throws a right and a left that NePitam avoids nicely.
For Money throws a right and a left that NePitam avoids nicely.
For Money misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - For Money throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
For Money lands with a straight right. NePitam didn't see that one coming.
NePitam misses with a right hand
and For Money counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
For Money takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
NePitam connects with a looping right hand.
For Money swings widly with a right hand
and NePitam counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
NePitam scores with a hook to the body. For Money takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by For Money!
That has opened up Biq NePitam's cut even more.
For Money fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
For Money misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NePitam jabs For Money to the body, keeping him at a distance.
For Money lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but NePitam circles away quickly and effectively.
For Money is breathing heavily.
For Money misses with a telegraphed body shot
and NePitam counters with a nice uppercut.
NePitam lands a nice looking body shot.
For Money takes one on the button.
NePitam throws a body shot but no joy.
For Money gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A shot to the liver by NePitam. Beautiful body shot.
For Money misses with an uppercut. NePitam saw that one coming.
For Money throws a combination but it was largely blocked by NePitam.
For Money takes a shot to the body in his stride.
NePitam works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
NePitam scores with a jab to the head.
NePitam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
NePitam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NePitam lands a head shot.
NePitam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
For Money throws a body punch but NePitam moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from NePitam on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A shot to the liver by NePitam. Beautiful body shot.
NePitam connects with a body shot that sends For Money's belly button to the back.
NePitam works the jab nicely.
NePitam connects with a jab.
For Money misses with a looping left.
NePitam throws a shot to the body.
NePitam is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! For Money had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
NePitam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
For Money walks into a straight right hand from NePitam.
Nice uppercut there from NePitam.
NePitam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
NePitam scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NePitam throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent For Money stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
NePitam lands a slapping body shot.
NePitam lands with a right hand.
NePitam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
NePitam lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
NePitam cracks For Money with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
For Money takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
NePitam slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
For Money takes a body punch but keeps moving.
NePitam fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
For Money doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
NePitam lands a straight punch to the body, keeping For Money at a distance.
NePitam dips to his left and cracks For Money with an uppercut!
NePitam lands a glancing blow to the side of For Money's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NePitam throws the left hand but For Money avoids the punch easily.
NePitam scores with a punch to the head.
NePitam swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by For Money.
For Money misses with a lunging right hand
and NePitam counters with a left to the body.
NePitam lands a nice looking body shot.
NePitam lands a body shot.
NePitam 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.
Fightertwo For Money seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
For Money on the wrong end of a nice jab.
NePitam comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
NePitam lands a jab to the nose.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
NePitam lands with a good body shot.
For Money takes a shot right to the bread basket.
NePitam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
NePitam lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biq NePitam dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Biq NePitam's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
For Money walks into a straight right hand from NePitam.
Biq NePitam seems to be getting the better of the standup.
For Money keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from NePitam.
For Money swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
For Money looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
For Money fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by NePitam.
For Money swings for the body but NePitam moves out of range.
For Money takes a swing at NePitam's ribcage but misses.
For Money throws out a loose jab but NePitam uses good head movement to avoid it.
For Money throws a hook to the side of NePitam's head but NePitam sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
NePitam slips a jab and a cross from For Money.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
NePitam looks to score with a jab to the body but For Money is just out of range.
NePitam throws an overhand right that lands on For Money's shoulder, as For Money tries to avoid the shot.
For Money takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice shot by NePitam.
NePitam uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
For Money misses with a double jab
and NePitam counters with a straight right hand.
NePitam scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
NePitam misses the shot to the body.
NePitam throws a hook to the side of For Money's head but For Money sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether For Money might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
NePitam smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
NePitam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
For Money throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
NePitam has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
For Money takes a shot right to the bread basket.
For Money misses with a right hand
and NePitam counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
For Money takes a body punch but keeps moving.
NePitam lands a right hook to the body.
NePitam scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
For Money doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NePitam works the jab nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts NePitam, as that shot connected.
NePitam fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fightertwo For Money is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
For Money looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
For Money takes a shot right to the bread basket.
NePitam lands a nice hook to For Money's body. For Money takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
NePitam works the jab nicely.
NePitam changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for NePitam. That snapped For Money's head back.
NePitam feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits For Moneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
NePitam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
NePitam connects with a body shot that sends For Money's belly button to the back.
NePitam punishes For Money's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NePitam thuds a left hand into For Money's body.
NePitam jabs For Money to the body, keeping him at a distance.
NePitam lands a nice looking body shot.
NePitam lands with a hook. For Money tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
For Money takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
For Money takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as NePitam lands an impressive looking overhand right. For Money doesn't seem phased though.
NePitam scores with a hook to the body. For Money takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
NePitam throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent For Money stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
NePitam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
For Money misses the shot to the body.
NePitam let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
NePitam lands a body shot.
NePitam with a body punch. A glancing blow.
NePitam digs a good hook to For Money's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NePitam lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
For Money drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
NePitam connects with a body shot that sends For Money's belly button to the back.
NePitam slips a jab and a cross from For Money.
NePitam stuns For Money with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. NePitam darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
For Money walks into a jab.
NePitam lands a jab to For Money's midsection.
NePitam scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from NePitam.
NePitam throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent For Money stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by NePitam. Beautiful body shot.
NePitam lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biq NePitam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Biq NePitam's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
NePitam scores with a jab to the jaw.
NePitam drops his hands momentarily and For Money takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
For Money throws a lazy uppercut
and NePitam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
For Money swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by NePitam.
For Money takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
For Money misses the body punch
and NePitam counters with a straight right hand.
For Money thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from NePitam! But no joy.
A punch combination from For Money misses.
A combination from For Money does no damage.
For Money throws a hook but NePitam avoids it easily.
NePitam doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
NePitam lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
NePitam moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
For Money takes a shot right to the bread basket.
NePitam throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NePitam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
For Money throws an uppercut from half a mile away. NePitam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
NePitam scores with a jab to the head.
For Money keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from NePitam.
NePitam misses with a body shot.
For Money takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
For Money walks into a left hand.
For Money displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as NePitam throws out the jab.
Good exchange - NePitam coming out on top.
NePitam slips a jab from For Money.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from NePitam! But no joy.
For Money walks into a left hand.
For Money misses with a double jab.
For Money avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
For Money throwing a counter right hand but NePitam manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
NePitam cracks For Money with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
NePitam lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
NePitam works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
NePitam works For Money's body with a nice hook.
Nice cross by NePitam.
For Money misses with a two punch combination.
For Money on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
NePitam scores with a jab to the body.
NePitam thuds a left hand into For Money's body.
NePitam connects with a jab.
NePitam lands with a nice body punch.
For Money uses good head movement to avoid the hook from NePitam.
For Money throws a looping overhand right but NePitam ducks down to avoid it.
NePitam now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NePitam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
For Money closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Decent striking displayed by NePitam there.
NePitam moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
NePitam fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fightertwo For Money has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
NePitam wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
NePitam swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by For Money.
NePitam thuds a left hand into For Money's body.
For Money gets cracked with a nice right hand there by NePitam.
For Money throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by NePitam.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
For Money takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
NePitam scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NePitam scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. For Money doesn't seem bothered though.
A left lands for NePitam.
NePitam lands a body shot.
NePitam lands a nice shot to the body.
For Money loads up on a big right hand but NePitam slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from NePitam misses.
NePitam lands a straight punch to the body, keeping For Money at a distance.
NePitam scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. For Money doesn't seem bothered though.
NePitam scores with a sloppy right hand. For Money should have avoided that one.
NePitam throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent For Money stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
NePitam lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
NePitam lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
NePitam listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
NePitam catches For Money with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that's the end of the fight!
Biq NePitam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well NePitam 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biq NePitam!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Lewis (ranked 6143 p4p, 493 weight class) and Karl Beilstein (ranked 6588 p4p, 504 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Beilstein!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beilstein shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lewis's guard.
Lewis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beilstein is one step ahead there.
Lewis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beilstein on the ground.
Beilstein throws a big elbow that misses.
Beilstein scoring with some ground and pound.
Lewis is looking to sweep but instead, Beilstein has passed into half guard.
Beilstein has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lewis defend it? Beilstein steps over the head and cranks it - Lewis is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Beilstein!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karl Beilstein!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Choctaw Bloode (ranked 3234 p4p, 362 weight class) and Edward Folayang (ranked 3701 p4p, 394 weight class). Folayang is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Goodnight. Choctaw Bloode has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Choctaw Bloode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edward Folayang!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Folayang misses with a double jab
and Bloode counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bloode lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Edward Folayang has been cut.
Folayang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bloode walks away with a smile on his face. Folayang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bloode fakes the leg kick and cracks Folayang in the body.
Folayang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Folayang sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Folayang misses with a looping left.
A head kick by Bloode misses
and Folayang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bloode fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Folayang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Folayang misses with a hook to the body
and Bloode counters with a body kick that stops Folayang in his tracks momentarily.
Bloode scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloode turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Folayang throws a right hand that misses
and Bloode counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloode closes the distance and clinches.
Bloode comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Folayang jumps guard but Bloode turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bloode creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Folayang's defenses.
Bloode lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bloode lands a nice elbow.
Bloode lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Edward Folayang's cut even more.
Folayang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Folayang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bloode lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Edward Folayang's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Folayang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bloode creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Folayang's defenses.
Edward Folayang's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bloode lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bloode gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Edward Folayang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Choctaw Bloode!
In defeat, Edward Folayang stepped up to the mic, saying 'No!!! i won this fight this is awful. '.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy The Hangmans Lullaby (ranked 2176 p4p, 282 weight class) and Fabinho Tavares (ranked 2277 p4p, 288 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy The Hangmans Lullaby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabinho Tavares!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tavares throws a head kick but The Hangmans Lullaby moves out of range.
Tavares lands a high kick!
Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Hangmans Lullaby doesn't manage to clinch there - Tavares circles away.
The Hangmans Lullaby jabs at Tavares's body.
Tavares throws a head kick but The Hangmans Lullaby moves out of range.
The Hangmans Lullaby is looking to counter the offense by Tavares and move into the clinch.
Tavares goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tavares throws a head kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as The Hangmans Lullaby blocks the leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Tavares
and The Hangmans Lullaby moves into the clinch.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tavares is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The Hangmans Lullaby is working Tavares over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for The Hangmans Lullaby.
A right hand to the body from The Hangmans Lullaby.
Tavares looks winded!
The Hangmans Lullaby is leaning against Tavares and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from The Hangmans Lullaby.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a nice uppercut.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from The Hangmans Lullaby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hangmans Lullaby is leaning against Tavares and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from The Hangmans Lullaby.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Hangmans Lullaby.
The Hangmans Lullaby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands with a left to the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Hangmans Lullaby pushes Tavares back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a shot to the body.
The Hangmans Lullaby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Hangmans Lullaby pushes Tavares back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
The Hangmans Lullaby pushes Tavares back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for The Hangmans Lullaby.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a left hand.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands with a light punch inside.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from The Hangmans Lullaby.
The Hangmans Lullaby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Hangmans Lullaby cracks Tavares with a nice body shot.
The Hangmans Lullaby throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tavaress head.
Tavares takes a shot to the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands an uppercut.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tavares.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Hangmans Lullaby cracks Tavares with a nice body shot.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a left hand.
Tavares looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Hangmans Lullaby digs a right hand underneath Tavares's ribcage. Tavares let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Hangmans Lullaby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Hangmans Lullaby pushes Tavares back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands with a right to the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby presses Tavares against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Hangmans Lullaby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Hangmans Lullaby creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Hangmans Lullaby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hangmans Lullaby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, The Hangmans Lullaby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from The Hangmans Lullaby - that landed with a thud.
The Hangmans Lullaby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from The Hangmans Lullaby.
The Hangmans Lullaby pushes Tavares back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a shot to the body.
A short left from The Hangmans Lullaby.
Tavares is rocked!
Tavares takes a shot to the head.
Tavares is still on wobbly legs! Can The Hangmans Lullaby finish him?
A short body shot lands from The Hangmans Lullaby as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from The Hangmans Lullaby.
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!
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from The Hangmans Lullaby.
A short left from The Hangmans Lullaby.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands a hook that snaps the head of Tavares backwards.
The Hangmans Lullaby lands with a short shot to the head.
The Hangmans Lullaby creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tavares with a big uppercut! Tavares tries to clinch up but The Hangmans Lullaby pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tavares to the mat! Tavares covers up and The Hangmans Lullaby unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Billy The Hangmans Lullaby!
Billy The Hangmans Lullaby seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Biernat (ranked 2561 p4p, 295 weight class) and NoBrain Mentally (ranked 1704 p4p, 208 weight class). Biernat's entrance music is I'm mothafookin beast. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mateusz Biernat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, NoBrain Mentally!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biernat dives in for a single leg takedown but Mentally sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mentally looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Biernat shoots and misses
and Mentally counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Biernat misses with a straight right.
Biernat will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Biernat shoots in for a double leg but Mentally sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mentally swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Biernat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Biernat misses its intended target.
Biernat shoots and misses
and Mentally counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat tries for a takedown but Mentally circles away easily
and Mentally counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Biernat throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mentally cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Biernat fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mentally avoids it really well and circles away.
Mentally now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biernat misses with the body kick
letting Mentally counter with a right hand.
Biernat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mentally counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Biernat scores with a hook.
Biernat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mentally connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Biernat is predictable there
and Mentally counters with a big right hand! Oh Biernat is in trouble here! Mentally follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). NoBrain Mentally!
NoBrain Mentally is the new welterweight champion!
After the big win, NoBrain Mentally made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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