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Grunge 17: Last Kiss PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Umberto Grena (ranked 16273 p4p, 23708 weight class) and Dreiyzmoienxd Nadzrhimlienkovz (ranked 644 p4p, 626 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 14 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Umberto Grena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dreiyzmoienxd Nadzrhimlienkovz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadzrhimlienkovz lands a head shot.
 It looks like Umberto Grena has been cut.
Grena steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nadzrhimlienkovz.
Grena changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nadzrhimlienkovz gets tackled into the cage by Grena. Grena maintains the clinch.
Nadzrhimlienkovz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nadzrhimlienkovz scores with a hook.
Grena gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nadzrhimlienkovz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grena tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grena tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadzrhimlienkovz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grena.
Grena swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grena misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grena lands with a kick to the temple. Nadzrhimlienkovz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grena connects with a high kick.
 Nadzrhimlienkovz is rocked!
 It looks like Dreiyzmoienxd Nadzrhimlienkovz has been cut.
Nadzrhimlienkovz stuffs the takedown attempt from Grena. Grena gets slowly back to his feet.
Grena slips a jab and a cross from Nadzrhimlienkovz.
Nadzrhimlienkovz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nadzrhimlienkovz lands a jab to the nose.
Grena shoots and misses
and Nadzrhimlienkovz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nadzrhimlienkovz lands a jab to the head.
Nadzrhimlienkovz connects with a right hand. Grena shakes it off.
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a right hand that Grena ducks under and follows up with a left that Grena also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nadzrhimlienkovz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grena moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Nadzrhimlienkovz misses.
Grena closes the distance and clinches up with Nadzrhimlienkovz, looking for a takedown. Grena pushes Nadzrhimlienkovz against the cage but Nadzrhimlienkovz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nadzrhimlienkovz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umberto Grena. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a body punch but Grena moves out of range.
Nadzrhimlienkovz lands a lovely overhand right.
Grena moves into range and clinches up with Nadzrhimlienkovz.
Grena breaks from the clinch.
Nadzrhimlienkovz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Grena had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nadzrhimlienkovz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nadzrhimlienkovz takes a swing at Grena's ribcage but misses.
Grena appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nadzrhimlienkovz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nadzrhimlienkovz looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grena misses the shot to the body.
Grena closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nadzrhimlienkovz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nadzrhimlienkovz manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grena.
Nadzrhimlienkovz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grena has time to react.
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grena throws a quick counter head kick but Nadzrhimlienkovz was just out of range.
Grena closes the distance and pushes Nadzrhimlienkovz back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grena's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grena moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a jab but it's blocked by Grena.
Nadzrhimlienkovz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grena moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grena showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nadzrhimlienkovz.
Grena shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nadzrhimlienkovz defends it nicely.
Dreiyzmoienxd Nadzrhimlienkovz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grena lands with a slapping head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dreiyzmoienxd Nadzrhimlienkovz dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Grena's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grena swings for the body but Nadzrhimlienkovz moves out of range.
Nadzrhimlienkovz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grena. Grena circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nadzrhimlienkovz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nadzrhimlienkovz. Grena does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nadzrhimlienkovz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grena fails to land the takedown.
Dreiyzmoienxd Nadzrhimlienkovz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grena dodges the punch combination from Nadzrhimlienkovz.
Umberto Grena is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a right and a left that Grena avoids nicely.
Nadzrhimlienkovz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nadzrhimlienkovz is still on wobbly legs! Can Grena finish him?
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nadzrhimlienkovz seems to have recovered his senses.
Nadzrhimlienkovz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadzrhimlienkovz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nadzrhimlienkovz is breathing heavily.
Grena shoots in and bounces Nadzrhimlienkovz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nadzrhimlienkovz has momentary wrist control but Grena slips an elbow through the middle.
Grena distracts Nadzrhimlienkovz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Grena pushing down on Nadzrhimlienkovz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grena working Nadzrhimlienkovz over with strikes.
Nadzrhimlienkovz is refusing to be controlled, as Grena sits in half guard.
Grena working the head and body with strikes.
Grena looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grena lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Nadzrhimlienkovz! More strikes land and this one is all over! Grena jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Umberto Grena!
After the fight, Umberto Grena 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.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Tambling (ranked 23407 p4p, 21988 weight class) and Samuel Lizard (ranked 708 p4p, 678 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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 6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Tambling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samuel Lizard!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tambling missing with a left hand there. Lizard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lizard.
Tambling throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot.
Tambling walks into a stiff left hand from Lizard.
Lizard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tambling's hands.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Tambling.
Lizard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lizard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big left from Tambling misses.
Lizard connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Tambling covering up! Lizard comes in with a big uppercut and Tambling goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ginger Jesus (ranked 7087 p4p, 20005 weight class) and Ice Tea (ranked 556 p4p, 588 weight class). Jesus comes to the cage accompanied by Jesus Walks BY-KANYE WEST. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ginger Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ice Tea!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus closes the distance and clinches.
Jesus lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jesus manages to break the clinch.
Tea avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jesus swivels and escapes.
Tea takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jesus clinches with his opponent.
Jesus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jesus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tea is trying to pull guard but Jesus has him pressed against the cage.
Tea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jesus walks away with a smile on his face. Tea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ginger Jesus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ice Tea.
A head kick lands from Jesus that sends Tea to the canvas. Tea tries to scramble back to his feet but Jesus brings him back down into side control.
Tea is rocked!
It looks like Ice Tea has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jesus lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Tea! Jesus senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Tea out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ginger Jesus!
Ginger Jesus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Backlund (ranked 3961 p4p, 5928 weight class) and Edward Tonu (ranked 460 p4p, 565 weight class). Backlund comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Fucker. Edward Tonu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Backlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Tonu!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonu dives in and scores a takedown into Backlund's guard.
Backlund throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Backlund is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Backlund wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Backlund has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tonu is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Backlund.
Tonu tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Backlund's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tonu is looking to take a break and control but Backlund is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonu grinds an elbow into Backlund's temple.
Tonu laying and praying for a moment but Backlund takes advantage and regains half guard.
Tonu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Backlund. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tonu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Backlund!
Backlund prevents Tonu from taking his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonu content just to control the position here.
Backlund is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonu with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Backlund sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Backlund is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tonu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tonu's back!
Tonu trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Tonu is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Backlund is staying active.
Backlund working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Tonu trying to control the action but Backlund just sinks the hooks in.
Backlund working for a choke but Tonu is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Backlund is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tonu is defending well though. Backlund let's go of the attempt for now.
Tonu wants to get back to his feet.
Backlund working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Tonu trying to control the action but Backlund just sinks the hooks in.
Backlund keeps control of the position as Tonu tries to break free.
Tonu is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Backlund off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonu is trying to roll into a better position but Backlund has get a rear naked choke and Tonu is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bob Backlund!
In his post fight interview, Bob Backlund started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yewis Mybitch (ranked 4013 p4p, 4177 weight class) and Hanny Sledgehammer (ranked 465 p4p, 475 weight class). Mybitch's entrance music is Like a Stone. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yewis Mybitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hanny Sledgehammer!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sledgehammer cracks Mybitch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mybitch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sledgehammer! But no joy.
Mybitch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Yewis Mybitch has been cut.
Mybitch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mybitch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sledgehammer.
Sledgehammer throws a series of punches but Mybitch moves out of range.
Sledgehammer misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Sledgehammer.
Sledgehammer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mybitch counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sledgehammer cracks Mybitch with a good jab.
Mybitch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sledgehammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sledgehammer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sledgehammer connects with a high kick.
Sledgehammer cracks Mybitch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Sledgehammer finds it's way through Mybitch's defenses.
Mybitch is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sledgehammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Mybitch looks to land a left hand but Sledgehammer moved out of range nicely.
Sledgehammer throws a sloppy head kick and Mybitch moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Mybitch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sledgehammer with a nice cross.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sledgehammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sledgehammer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mybitch takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sledgehammer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mybitch had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mybitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sledgehammer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sledgehammer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sledgehammer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mybitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sledgehammer lands a head kick. Mybitch smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sledgehammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Sledgehammer with a hook.
Sledgehammer lands a big head kick that sends Mybitch tumbling to the mat! Sledgehammer takes a step backwards and waves Mybitch back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Mybitch is rocked!
Sledgehammer cracks Mybitch on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mybitch falls backwards against the cage. Sledgehammer follows up with more strikes that drop Mybitch to his knees. Sledgehammer keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mybitch! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hanny Sledgehammer!
Yewis Mybitch was interviewed post fight and said 'Hey,my bitches !!! It's been a blast !!! This is my last fight. Win or lose I retire. Thanks for your support. 4 Real !!!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hadecki Matsui (ranked 1469 p4p, 9131 weight class) and Haywood Badger (ranked 172 p4p, 510 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Matsui might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Noypi by Bamboo. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hadecki Matsui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Haywood Badger!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Badger fails with the takedown.
Badger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Badger misses with a looping right.
Matsui scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Badger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Matsui connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Badger scrambles back to his feet.
Badger walks into a straight right hand from Matsui.
Hadecki Matsui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Badger takes a swing at Matsui's ribcage but misses.
Matsui is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Badger.
Matsui lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Badger at a distance.
Jab, jab by Matsui - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsui connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Badger.
Matsui is looking to counter the offense by Badger and move into the clinch.
Matsui throws a one two combo.
Badger throws a shot from downtown. Matsui moves away and avoids it.
As Badger tries to get set, Matsui tries to push him back and clinch up but Badger manages to avoid the attempt.
A slow jab from Badger misses its intended target.
Badger thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badger shoots in looking for a takedown. Matsui tries to sprawl out of it but Badger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matsui manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hadecki Matsui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haywood Badger.
Badger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Matsui gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Badger.
Badger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Badger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badger wants to break free but Matsui has control.
Matsui lands with a short shot to the head.
Matsui lands a shot to the body.
Badger looks winded!
Matsui throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Matsui.
A body shot lands from Matsui.
Matsui makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Matsui lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Matsui lands with a light punch inside.
Matsui scores with a nice hook to the head.
Badger is rocked!
Matsui creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Badger with a big uppercut! Badger tries to clinch up but Matsui pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Badger to the mat! Badger covers up and Matsui unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hadecki Matsui!
Hadecki Matsui 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Novoselic (ranked 1057 p4p, 2225 weight class) and Power Shark (ranked 167 p4p, 323 weight class). Novoselic comes to the cage accompanied by The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here - Alice in Chains. Alex Novoselic 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 22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Novoselic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Power Shark!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Novoselic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shark can pounce on him.
Shark looks to land a right hand but Novoselic moved out of range.
Novoselic throws a front kick aimed at Shark's knee but Shark avoids it well.
Nice shot lands for Novoselic.
Novoselic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Novoselic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Novoselic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Novoselic scores with a jab. Shark acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Novoselic 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.
Novoselic tried to score with a low kick but Shark checks it.
Novoselic lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shark throws a head kick but Novoselic moves out of range.
Novoselic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shark throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Novoselic.
Shark explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Shark has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Novoselic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Novoselic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shark manages to avoid it.
Novoselic misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Novoselic is predictable there
and Shark counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Novoselic looks to land a right hand but Shark moved out of range.
Shark looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Novoselic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shark just manages to avoid it.
Novoselic misses with a kick to the body.
Novoselic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Shark.
Novoselic throws a jab but it's blocked by Shark.
Novoselic throws a jab when Shark was well out of range.
Shark throws a sloppy head kick and Novoselic moves out of range easily.
Shark moves away from the strike by Novoselic.
Novoselic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shark.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Novoselic throws a shot from downtown. Shark moves away and avoids it.
Shark misses with a head kick.
Novoselic ducks under a wild hook from Shark.
Novoselic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shark checks it well.
Novoselic lands an overhand right.
A left lands for Novoselic.
Decent striking displayed by Novoselic there.
A clash of legs there as Shark blocks the low kick.
Novoselic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Novoselic avoids the head kick by Shark.
Shark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Novoselic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shark connects with a right hand. Novoselic shakes it off.
Novoselic defending well as Shark loads up on a big left hand.
Alex Novoselic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Novoselic motions for Shark to come forward. Novoselic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Novoselic falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Novoselic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A cross from Novoselic lands.
Shark misses with a series of wild punches.
Shark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Novoselic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Novoselic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
Novoselic misses with a body punch
enabling Shark to counter with a crisp jab.
Novoselic works the jab nicely.
Shark takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Novoselic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shark under the eye.
Shark tries to land a leg kick but Novoselic saw it coming and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shark dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shark connects with an inside leg kick.
Novoselic misses with a leg kick.
Novoselic looks to score with a jab to the body but Shark is just out of range.
Shark throws a body kick that misses
and Novoselic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shark misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Shark.
Novoselic scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Novoselic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shark under the eye.
Nice shot lands for Novoselic.
Novoselic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Novoselic throws a jab but it's blocked by Shark.
Some wild striking there from Shark.
Novoselic half committed to a counter leg kick.
Novoselic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Novoselic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Novoselic throws a sloppy head kick and Shark moves out of range easily.
Shark misses the jab.
Novoselic cracks Shark with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Novoselic misses with a body kick.
Power Shark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Novoselic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shark scoring well with a low kick there.
Novoselic looks to score with a jab to the body but Shark is just out of range.
Shark throws a head kick that Novoselic semi-blocks.
Novoselic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Novoselic.
Alex Novoselic is winning the standup battle so far.
Shark looks to land a body kick but Novoselic moved away.
A good leg kick by Novoselic.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Novoselic tries to land a leg kick but Shark saw it coming and moves away.
Shark moves out of range of the body kick from Novoselic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Novoselic misses with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shark.
Shark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Novoselic. Shark does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Novoselic misses with a low kick.
Novoselic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Novoselic misses with a straight left.
Novoselic connects with an inside leg kick.
Novoselic throws out a leg kick but Shark moves out of range and Novoselic only half commits.
Novoselic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shark. That did some damage!
Novoselic misses with a hook.
Shark throws a sloppy head kick and Novoselic moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Novoselic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Novoselic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shark goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Novoselic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shark swings widly with a right hand
and Novoselic counters with a nice uppercut.
Novoselic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shark throws a sloppy head kick and Novoselic moves out of range easily.
Shark throws a leg kick but Novoselic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shark misses with a two punch combination.
Shark takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Novoselic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shark is looking to break free of the clinch but Novoselic has double underhooks.
Shark blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shark is trying to break free.
Novoselic scores with a shot to the side of Shark's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Novoselic as the two fighters clinch.
Novoselic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shark throws a sloppy head kick and Novoselic moves out of range easily.
Novoselic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shark tries a head kick but it misses.
Shark tries a head kick but it misses.
Shark takes a swing at Novoselic's ribcage but misses.
Novoselic with the inside leg kick.
Novoselic blocks a head kick by Shark.
Novoselic misses with a body kick.
Novoselic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Novoselic lands with a nice body punch.
Novoselic lands a nice shot that snaps Shark's head back.
Shark pivots, looking for a leg kick but Novoselic is out of range and Shark settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shark bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Novoselic's head.
Novoselic connects with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Novoselic throws a hook to the side of Shark's head but Shark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shark takes one to the chin there.
Novoselic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shark manages to avoid it.
Shark throws a series of punches but Novoselic moves out of range.
Novoselic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Novoselic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shark can do to turn this around?
The fighters circling - Novoselic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Shark was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Novoselic is looking to chop away at Shark's legs.
Shark's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Novoselic with a hook.
Novoselic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Novoselic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Novoselic avoids the head kick by Shark.
Novoselic lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Novoselic dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Shark tries to clinch but Novoselic moves out of range.
Novoselic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Novoselic dodges the punch combination from Shark.
Novoselic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Novoselic throws a hook to the side of Shark's head but Shark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Novoselic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shark.
Shark throws a big shot that misses.
Shark has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A cross from Novoselic lands.
Novoselic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shark has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shark tries a head kick but it misses.
Novoselic looks to land a left hand but Shark moved out of range nicely.
Shark raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Novoselic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Shark misses.
Novoselic lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Novoselic.
Novoselic shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shark eats them both and turns towards Novoselic to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Shark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Novoselic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shark just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Novoselic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shark misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Shark.
Novoselic motions for Shark to come forward. Novoselic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shark swinging wildly here.
A low kick lands for Novoselic.
Novoselic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Novoselic misses the target.
Shark feints a jab promting Novoselic to slip. Shark then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Novoselic slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Novoselic lands a jab to the head.
Shark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Novoselic misses.
Shark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Novoselic was well out of range. Poor timing from Shark.
Alex Novoselic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Novoselic misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Novoselic misses.
A head kick misses from Shark.
Novoselic throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Shark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Novoselic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shark momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shark takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shark. Novoselic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shark misses with a combination
and Novoselic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Novoselic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shark takes one to the chin there.
Shark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Novoselic takes a swing at Shark's ribcage but misses.
Novoselic slips a jab and a cross from Shark.
Novoselic scores with a jab.
Novoselic slips a jab and a cross from Shark.
Shark walks into a stiff left hand from Novoselic.
Shark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Novoselic scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Novoselic lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shark on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Novoselic tries to land a front kick but Shark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Novoselic.
Shark misses with a kick to the body.
Novoselic is looking to slow Shark down with leg kicks.
Novoselic connects with a body shot.
Novoselic throws a body punch but Shark moves out of range.
Power Shark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Novoselic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shark misses with a leg kick.
Novoselic with a nice calf kick.
Shark throws a nice head kick!
Shark tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Novoselic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Novoselic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Novoselic!
Alex Novoselic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Power Shark stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bullshit!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between White Privilege (ranked 1578 p4p, 2489 weight class) and Aloysius Wiremu (ranked 210 p4p, 319 weight class). Privilege comes to the cage accompanied by John Denver - Country Roads. Wiremu comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Billy Joel - The River of Dreams kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, White Privilege!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aloysius Wiremu!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiremu cracks Privilege with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wiremu throws a body punch but Privilege moves out of range.
Privilege lands with a thumping leg kick.
Privilege on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Privilege seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Privilege lands a head shot.
Wiremu loads up on a big right hand but Privilege slips the punch.
Privilege misses with a left hand
and Wiremu counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wiremu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A lazy body kick from Wiremu
and Privilege counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wiremu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wiremu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wiremu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Privilege swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Privilege cracks a nice hook into Wiremu's ribs.
Privilege misses with a low kick.
Wiremu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Privilege shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiremu moves away from the strike by Privilege.
Good leg kick by Privilege.
Privilege misses with a straight left.
Privilege throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wiremu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Privilege crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wiremu - the referee stops the clock and Privilege gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wiremu. Privilege manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wiremu misses with a hook.
Wiremu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Privilege was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wiremu throws the kick towards the body but Privilege avoids it.
Privilege throws a sloppy head kick and Wiremu moves out of range easily.
Wiremu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Privilege slips a jab and a cross from Wiremu.
Privilege changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wiremu moves in looking to clinch but Privilege pushes him off.
Privilege throws a body shot but no joy.
Wiremu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Privilege has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Privilege.
Privilege will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wiremu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wiremu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Privilege counters with an outside leg kick.
Wiremu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wiremu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Privilege motions for Wiremu to come forward. Privilege throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Privilege waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wiremu.
Wiremu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Privilege throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wiremu throws a sloppy head kick and Privilege moves out of range easily.
Privilege half committed to a counter leg kick.
Privilege moves out of range of the body kick from Wiremu.
An attempted straight right counter from Privilege misses the target.
Privilege throws a series of punches but Wiremu moves out of range.
Privilege lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiremu tries to land a front kick but Privilege steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Privilege was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wiremu.
Wiremu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiremu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Privilege throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wiremu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick from Wiremu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Privilege lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Privilege.
A big left from Privilege misses.
Wiremu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wiremu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Privilege throws the kick towards the body but Wiremu avoids it.
Wiremu scores with a hook to the body. Privilege takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Privilege. Wiremu shrugs it off though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiremu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Privilege.
Nice defenses there by Wiremu.
Privilege connects with a crisp jab.
Wiremu lands with a nice body punch.
Privilege throws a sloppy head kick and Wiremu moves out of range easily.
Privilege lands a glancing blow to the side of Wiremu's head.
Privilege throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wiremu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Privilege.
Wiremu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Privilege tries a head kick but it misses.
Privilege keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiremu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wiremu gets a clinch.
Wiremu struggles to land a body shot inside as Privilege controls his hands.
Wiremu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Privilege dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wiremu throws a head kick that misses.
Privilege fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wiremu just manages to avoid it.
Wiremu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Privilege.
Wiremu lands a high kick!
Privilege throws a hook to the side of Wiremu's head but Wiremu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wiremu thinks about the counter body kick.
Privilege tries to bum rush Wiremu with a series of wild strikes but Wiremu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Privilege ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Wiremu misses.
Wiremu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Privilege has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wiremu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiremu defending well as Privilege loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Privilege. That's going to slow Wiremu down.
Privilege misses with a low kick.
Privilege missing with a left hand there. Wiremu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Privilege chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wiremu can pounce on him.
Wiremu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Privilege to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Privilege.
Wiremu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Privilege's corner calls for a 1-2. Privilege obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wiremu looks to land a right hand but Privilege moved out of range.
Privilege scores with a push kick.
Privilege uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wiremu.
Wiremu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That kick from Privilege tenderised Wiremu's leg. Wiremu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Privilege bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Privilege looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Privilege ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wiremu moves away.
Privilege fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A lazy body kick from Wiremu
and Privilege counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Wiremu misses.
Wiremu takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wiremu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Privilege throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wiremu avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Privilege misses with a straight right.
Wiremu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wiremu tries a head kick but it misses.
Privilege throws a leg kick but Wiremu checks it.
Wiremu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wiremu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Privileges jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Privilege - that will leave a mark!
Privilege keeps the fight on the outside.
Wiremu lands with a shot to the body.
Privilege lands a front kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wiremu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wiremu tries to score with a low kick but Privilege moves his leg out of the way.
Privilege is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wiremu can do to turn this around?
Wiremu moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiremu managing to block the knees to the body from Privilege.
Privilege breaks from the clinch.
Wiremu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Wiremu.
Wiremu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That kick from Privilege tenderised Wiremu's leg. Wiremu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Privilege scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wiremu in his tracks.
Privilege checks the leg kick.
Privilege scores with a body shot.
Privilege scores with a jab to the jaw.
Privilege catches Wiremu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wiremu throws a sloppy head kick and Privilege moves out of range easily.
Wiremu thumps Privilege with a low kick.
Privilege throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Privilege fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wiremu is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Privilege scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiremu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Privilege throws a sloppy head kick and Wiremu moves out of range easily.
Privilege misses with an uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Privilege.
Wiremu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Privilege's head backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiremu.
Privilege lands a body shot.
Privilege throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wiremu on the side of the head.
Wiremu lands with a good body shot.
Wiremu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Privilege counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiremu looks to land a body kick but Privilege moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Privilege misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Privilege misses with a body shot.
Wiremu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Privilege.
Wiremu clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Privilege dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wiremu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wiremu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wiremu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wiremu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wiremu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Privilege turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Privilege sizes up Wiremu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Privilege avoids the head kick by Wiremu.
Privilege blocks a leg kick.
Privilege scores with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wiremu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Privilege there.
Wiremu misses the shot to the body.
Privilege scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Privilege tries a low kick but Wiremu avoids it.
Privilege is looking to slow Wiremu down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Wiremu misses
and Privilege connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiremu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wiremu misses with a lunging right hand
and Privilege counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiremu is rocked!
Wiremu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A thudding body kick lands there by Privilege!
Privilege lands a nice looking body shot.
Privilege throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Wiremu. That snapped Privilege's head back.
Wiremu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wiremu is still on wobbly legs! Can Privilege finish him?
Wiremu drops his hands momentarily and Privilege needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Wiremu just on the top of the head. Wiremu drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Wiremu - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). White Privilege!
An out of breath White Privilege 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Bam Bam (ranked 1855 p4p, 4874 weight class) and Marcos Martinez (ranked 258 p4p, 557 weight class). Bam Bam comes to the cage accompanied by Sleep Now In The Fire. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Marcos Martinez enters the cage!
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Bam Bam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bam Bam tries to bum rush Martinez with a series of wild strikes but Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Martinez tries to counter it with a takedown but Bam Bam pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Martinez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bam Bam has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Bam Bam missing with a left hand there. Martinez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martinez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bam Bam with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bam Bam scores with a hook.
Bam Bam lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bam Bam fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Martinez slips a jab from Bam Bam.
Martinez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bam Bam lands with a hook. Martinez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his 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!
Martinez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bam Bam finds it's way round the side to connect with Martinez's head.
Bam Bam is looking to clinch but Martinez is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bam Bam scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Martinez is trying to maintain the position but Bam Bam is very close to passing his half guard.
Martinez is looking to improve his position.
Martinez taking some punishment here, with Bam Bam in his half guard.
Bam Bam is nestled in close to Martinez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bam Bam has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Martinez trying to control but Bam Bam postures up.
Martinez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bam Bam pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bam Bam lands a nice short elbow.
Martinez is rocked!
Bam Bam lands strikes from half guard.
Martinez is still in real trouble! Can Bam Bam finish him?
Bam Bam stalling.
Bam Bam lands a big elbow - Martinez is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Bam Bam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Bam Bam!
A victorious Joey Bam Bam thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bostar Tyraanicao (ranked 996 p4p, 3415 weight class) and Lalama Amana (ranked 129 p4p, 405 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bostar Tyraanicao!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lalama Amana!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao connects with an inside leg kick.
Amana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao has been working on his boxing with his coaches at High Kicks in the buildup to the fight.
Tyraanicao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amana throws a right hand that misses
and Tyraanicao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Amana's knee momentarily.
Amana throws out a loose jab but Tyraanicao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyraanicao throws a quick counter head kick but Amana was just out of range.
Tyraanicao with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Amana to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Bostar Tyraanicao has been cut.
Amana dips to his left and cracks Tyraanicao with an uppercut!
Tyraanicao is rocked!
Tyraanicao swinging wildly here.
Amana looks to land a right hand but Tyraanicao moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyraanicao slips a straight right by Amana.
A big left from Amana misses.
Amana takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tyraanicao motions for Amana to come forward. Tyraanicao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Amana misses with a left hand
and Tyraanicao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao throws a wild body kick that Amana sees coming a mile off.
Amana misses the shot to the body.
Amana changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyraanicao misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A left hand lands to the body for Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Amana misses with a punch to the body.
Amana misses with a short punch on the inside.
Amana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyraanicao digs a right hand into Amana's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Amana's gas tank.
Amana's coach down at Navy Street MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Amana's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amana misses with the head strike.
Tyraanicao scores with a shot to the side of Amana's head.
Tyraanicao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amana's elbow.
Amana misses with the head strike.
Tyraanicao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyraanicao lands with a light punch inside.
Tyraanicao scores with a hook to the body.
Tyraanicao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Amana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amana wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amana missing with a left hand there. Tyraanicao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyraanicao throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tyraanicao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Amana misses.
Amana misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyraanicao makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Amana really felt that one!
Tyraanicao scores with a body shot.
A big head kick from Tyraanicao and Amana is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like Lalama Amana has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyraanicao looking to pass the guard.
Amana wants to stand up but Tyraanicao is controlling him.
Tyraanicao's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Amana is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Amana is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tyraanicao is controlling him.
Tyraanicao will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Amana is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Tyraanicao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amana or not.
Tyraanicao manages to break the clinch.
Amana cracks Tyraanicao with an open hand slap.
A head kick misses from Tyraanicao.
Amana connects with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bostar Tyraanicao dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Tyraanicao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Amana misses with a straight left.
Amana throws a right hand that misses
and Tyraanicao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Tyraanicao - just one landing.
Tyraanicao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Amana misses with a combination
and Tyraanicao counters with an outside leg kick.
Lalama Amana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amana walks into a straight right hand from Tyraanicao.
Amana is rocked!
Tyraanicao tries to score a power double leg takedown but Amana sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyraanicao somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amana gets tackled into the cage by Tyraanicao. Tyraanicao maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyraanicao tries to work over Amana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tyraanicao struggles to land a body shot inside as Amana controls his hands.
Amana misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Amana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyraanicao is looking to counter with a body kick.
Amana misses with a straight right.
Amana misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyraanicao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Amana thinking.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tyraanicao!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amana misses with a hook. Tyraanicao ducked under it nicely.
Tyraanicao throws a sloppy head kick and Amana moves out of range easily.
Tyraanicao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amana can do to turn this around?
Tyraanicao takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Amana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyraanicao was well out of range. Poor timing from Amana.
Amana throws a body shot but no joy.
Amana misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tyraanicao holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Amana wants to get back to striking at distance but Tyraanicao won't allow it.
Amana misses with the head strike.
Tyraanicao scores with a nice hook to 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!
A left hand lands to the body for Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyraanicao lands with a light punch inside.
Tyraanicao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Amana backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Amana scores with a shoulder strike.
Tyraanicao presses Amana against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tyraanicao stalling the fight.
Bostar Tyraanicao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tyraanicao lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tyraanicao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amanas head.
Tyraanicao lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Amana.
Amana is breathing heavily.
Tyraanicao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amanas head.
Amana throws a head punch that misses.
Tyraanicao lands a right hand.
Tyraanicao blocks a body shot from Amana.
A short left from Tyraanicao.
Amana is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyraanicao finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amana.
Amana seems to have recovered his senses.
Tyraanicao holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyraanicao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyraanicao works on Amana's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao pushes Amana against the cage. Tyraanicao is working some dirty boxing. Tyraanicao pushes off with a quick right hook! Amana goes down! Amana tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Tyraanicao moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bostar Tyraanicao!
Bostar Tyraanicao retains his lightweight title!
Bostar Tyraanicao really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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