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Checkmate Championship 12 PBP Commentary |
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Dalton Swas really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 268.1, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Earnie Shavers was cancelled. |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alec Wolfe (ranked 3563 p4p, 2481 weight class) and Pedro Vela (ranked 479 p4p, 360 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 welterweight 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, Alec Wolfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Vela!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vela gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wolfe counters with a straight right hand.
Vela steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wolfe. That one must have hurt.
Vela shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wolfe counters with a huge left! Vela is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wolfe isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Vela from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wolfe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alec Wolfe!
A less than humble Alec Wolfe misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Beach Boy (ranked 3803 p4p, 2886 weight class) and Lonnie Donegan (ranked 373 p4p, 306 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Beach Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lonnie Donegan!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donegan misses with a looping right.
Beach Boy gets a clinch.
Donegan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beach Boy has his takedown stuffed
and Donegan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beach Boy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donegan takes a swing at Beach Boy's ribcage but misses.
Donegan tries to keep at a distance but Beach Boy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Beach Boy looking to throw knees to the head but Donegan is blocking nicely.
Beach Boy tries a knee to the head but Donegan blocks it.
Beach Boy with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donegan avoiding damage as Beach Boy throws knees to the body.
Donegan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donegan lands with a shot to the body.
Beach Boy moves into the clinch.
Beach Boy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Donegan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach Boy needs to keep his hands up - Donegan had a free shot at his head there.
Beach Boy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Donegan throws out the jab.
Donegan misses with a straight right.
Lonnie Donegan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donegan swings for the body but Beach Boy moves out of range.
Nice shot by Donegan.
Nice body punch from Donegan.
Lonnie Donegan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beach Boy moves in looking to clinch but Donegan pushes him off.
Beach Boy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beach Boy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Donegan misses with an uppercut. Beach Boy saw that one coming.
Beach Boy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Beach Boy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beach Boy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beach Boy looking to pass the guard.
Beach Boy stands and throws Donegan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Donegan is trying to control Beach Boy's posture but Beach Boy avoids it.
Beach Boy wants to control but Donegan is keeping him busy.
Donegan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Beach Boy is trying to ground and pound but Donegan uses the momentary lack of control by Beach Boy to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beach Boy thows a huge punch but Donegan dodges it nicely.
Beach Boy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beach Boy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beach Boy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beach Boy winds up and cracks Donegan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Donegan is in trouble now - Beach Boy has advanced to mount!
Beach Boy working Donegan over with strikes here.
Beach Boy with shots to the head and body - Donegan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Beach Boy lands with some strikes.
Beach Boy lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beach Boy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beach Boy misses with a head shot.
Donegan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beach Boy with the ground and pound from mount.
Beach Boy thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Beach Boy landing strikes from the mount.
 Donegan is rocked!
Beach Boy lands a big elbow.
Donegan is still in real trouble! Can Beach Boy finish him?
Donegan is trying desperately to improve position.
Beach Boy lands with some strikes.
Donegan is in a horrible position here. Beach Boy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Beach Boy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Donegan tries to lock up and control but Beach Boy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Donegan seems to have recovered his senses.
Beach Boy goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Donegan is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Beach Boy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Donegan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Beach Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donegan.
Donegan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Beach Boy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Donegan as he avoids it easily.
Beach Boy avoids the body shot from Donegan.
Beach Boy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Donegan as he avoids it easily.
Beach Boy tries for a takedown but Donegan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Beach Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beach Boy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donegan misses with a hook.
Beach Boy avoids the body shot from Donegan.
Beach Boy looking to score a takedown here. Donegan is defending well but Beach Boy drives through and ends up in Donegan's guard.
Anderson Beach Boy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beach Boy scoring with some ground and pound.
Beach Boy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach Boy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beach Boy is in close to Donegan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Beach Boy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beach Boy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Donegan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Beach Boy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Beach Boy working over Donegan with some ground and pound. Donegan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Donegan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Beach Boy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Donegan won't allow Beach Boy to pass to mount.
Beach Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Donegan keeps working.
Beach Boy passes to full mount!
Beach Boy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beach Boy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Beach Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donegan can do to turn this around?
Beach Boy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Donegan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beach Boy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beach Boy landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beach Boy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donegan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Beach Boy scoring with strikes but Donegan is staying in there.
Beach Boy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beach Boy throws some wild stikes that Donegan manages to avoid easily.
Beach Boy dominating with strikes here.
Beach Boy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beach Boy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Donegan's face.
Beach Boy cracks Donegan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Beach Boy dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beach Boy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Beach Boy scoring with strikes but Donegan is staying in there.
Beach Boy raining down hammerfists from mount.
Beach Boy with the ground and pound from mount.
Donegan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Beach Boy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Beach Boy working Donegan over with strikes here.
Beach Boy 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.
Beach Boy cracks Donegan with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Beach Boy!
After the fight, Anderson Beach Boy 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.
In defeat, Lonnie Donegan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Rogan (ranked 2147 p4p, 2611 weight class) and The Undertaker (ranked 257 p4p, 312 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Undertaker's choice of entrance music: ven y criticame. The Undertaker has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Carlos Rogan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Rogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, The Undertaker!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan closes the distance and pushes Undertaker back into the cage.
Rogan is working for takedown but Undertaker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rogan looking for a takedown.
Undertaker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rogan backwards.
Rogan wants to break free but Undertaker has control.
Rogan tries for a takedown but Undertaker manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Rogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rogan gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Undertaker regains guard.
Rogan won't allow Undertaker to sweep him here.
Undertaker keeping moving, preventing Rogan from controlling successfully.
Rogan is fighting to break Undertaker's control of his arms but Undertaker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rogan trying to control but Undertaker is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogan is fighting to break Undertaker's control of his arms but Undertaker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Undertaker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rogan trying to control the position from guard on top but Undertaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rogan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Undertaker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Undertaker lands a glancing blow to the side of Rogan's head.
Rogan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Undertaker is fending him off so far but Rogan persists. Nope, Undertaker circles away and we're back to standing.
Undertaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogan.
Rogan closes the distance but Undertaker moves to the side
and Undertaker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rogan scores with a takedown into Undertaker's guard.
Undertaker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Undertaker wants to control from the top but Rogan keeps moving.
Undertaker controlling from the top position.
Rogan wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Undertaker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Undertaker pushes down on Rogan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan tries to roll over but Undertaker keeps him under control.
Undertaker is nestled in close to Rogan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Undertaker prevents Rogan from improving his position.
Undertaker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rogan defends it well.
Rogan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Undertaker jumps into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Undertaker is looking to take a break and control but Rogan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rogan is trying to escape the position but Undertaker is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogan tries to improve position but can't.
Rogan is not content to let Undertaker control the position.
Rogan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Undertaker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Undertaker 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.
Rogan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rogan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rogan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Undertaker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Undertaker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rogan is trying to pull guard but Undertaker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Undertaker finds it's way through Rogan's defenses.
Undertaker's coach down at Jorzi GYM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Undertaker's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rogan fails with a takedown attempt.
Undertaker lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Rogan with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Rogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Undertaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Undertaker cracks Rogan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Undertaker fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Rogan to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Rogan looks to clinch but Undertaker throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Rogan taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). The Undertaker!
A very excited looking The Undertaker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Creed (ranked 1695 p4p, 2325 weight class) and Bjorn Akerfeldt (ranked 235 p4p, 319 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Bjorn Akerfeldt was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bjorn Akerfeldt!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed throws an overhand right that lands on Akerfeldt's shoulder, as Akerfeldt tries to avoid the shot.
Creed backing away here, and Akerfeldt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Creed lands with a straight right. Akerfeldt didn't see that one coming.
Creed looks to land a combination but Akerfeldt avoids it well.
No luck for Akerfeldt with that takedown attempt.
We've been told by Creed's head coaches at Clark's Champion's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Creed gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Akerfeldt has a takedown stuffed.
Akerfeldt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Creed misses with an uppercut.
Akerfeldt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creed misses the jab.
Akerfeldt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Creed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Creed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed scores with a jab to the body.
Akerfeldt dives in and scores a takedown into Creed's guard.
Creed pulls Akerfeldt in close to his closed guard and prevents Akerfeldt from doing any damage or advancing position.
Creed looking to control.
Creed keeping full guard, as Akerfeldt tries to pass.
Creed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Creed pulls Akerfeldt in to control the position.
Akerfeldt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Akerfeldt postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akerfeldt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Creed is keeping the position for now.
Akerfeldt throws a big right hand that misses.
Akerfeldt wants to control from the top but Creed keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creed trying to keep a closed guard but Akerfeldt is proving a slippery customer.
Creed is trying to hold Akerfeldt in close to prevent damage but Akerfeldt has managed to pass into half guard.
Akerfeldt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akerfeldt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Akerfeldt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Creed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Creed tries to get out of the position.
Akerfeldt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akerfeldt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Creed is trying to control but Akerfeldt passes into side control!
Akerfeldt landing a few strikes.
Akerfeldt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Creed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Creed keeping his opponent close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed wants to control but Akerfeldt postures up.
Akerfeldt wants to control but Creed is keeping him busy.
Akerfeldt has hold of Creed's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Creed seems comfortable defending it but Akerfeldt has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Creed is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Creed is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Akerfeldt couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bjorn Akerfeldt!
Bjorn Akerfeldt gave a mention to Iron Wolf Discount Supplements (Q159/$100, Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Gabriel Creed had this to say: 'I wasn't supposed to fight untill i Turned 18, My manager Forced me to take this fight on a 1 day notice. I want a rematch setup the day i Turn 18!!! '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orvar Odd Lodinkinni (ranked 1674 p4p, 1710 weight class) and Omir Stalingrad (ranked 234 p4p, 238 weight class). Lodinkinni's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Secret Garden - Nocturne. Omir Stalingrad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orvar Odd Lodinkinni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Omir Stalingrad!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalingrad throws a series of punches but Lodinkinni avoids them all with ease.
Stalingrad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lodinkinni counters with a straight right hand.
Stalingrad misses with a body punch
and Lodinkinni counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lodinkinni definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lodinkinni throws a sloppy head kick and Stalingrad moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Stalingrad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lodinkinni, as that shot connected.
Lodinkinni connects with a body shot.
Lodinkinni thows a body kick. Stalingrad tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stalingrad looks for the body kick but Lodinkinni saw that one coming.
Stalingrad fails with a takedown attempt.
Lodinkinni 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.
Stalingrad misses with the body kick
and Lodinkinni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalingrad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stalingrad works over Lodinkinni's head and body with a nice combination.
 It looks like Orvar Odd Lodinkinni has been cut.
Stalingrad fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodinkinni dodges the punch combination from Stalingrad.
Stalingrad throws a right and a left that Lodinkinni avoids nicely.
Stalingrad wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lodinkinni swats away the attempt to clinch by Stalingrad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stalingrad. Lodinkinni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stalingrad looks to clinch
and Lodinkinni counters with a big head kick but Stalingrad shrugs it off.
Lodinkinni scores with the left hand. Stalingrad knows he should have avoided that one.
Lodinkinni bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stalingrad's head.
Stalingrad throws a head kick but Lodinkinni moves out of range.
Stalingrad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lodinkinni lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lodinkinni.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stalingrad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalingrad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lodinkinni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stalingrad feints a jab promting Lodinkinni to slip. Stalingrad then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lodinkinni slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stalingrad darts in trying to clinch
and Lodinkinni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stalingrad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stalingrad missing with a left hand there. Lodinkinni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lodinkinni is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stalingrad looks to land a body kick but Lodinkinni moved away.
Stalingrad looks to clinch
and Lodinkinni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stalingrad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stalingrad swings for the body but Lodinkinni moves out of range.
Lodinkinni avoids the body shot from Stalingrad.
Stalingrad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lodinkinni.
Stalingrad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stalingrad throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Lodinkinni to counter with a crisp jab.
Stalingrad misses with a takedown
and Lodinkinni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lodinkinni fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lodinkinni checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lodinkinni throws a head kick that half lands.
Orvar Odd Lodinkinni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lodinkinni bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stalingrad's head backwards.
Stalingrad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lodinkinni dips to his left and cracks Stalingrad with an uppercut!
Lodinkinni throws a sloppy head kick and Stalingrad moves out of range easily.
Lodinkinni catches Stalingrad with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Omir Stalingrad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stalingrad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lodinkinni avoids it really well and circles away.
Orvar Odd Lodinkinni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omir Stalingrad.
Lodinkinni throws a one two combo.
 It looks like Omir Stalingrad has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Stalingrad.
Lodinkinni is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stalingrad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodinkinni.
Stalingrad misses with an uppercut
and Stalingrad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stalingrad misses with a body shot
and Stalingrad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stalingrad moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oooooh!!! Stalingrad has knocked Lodinkinni down with a huge combo! Stalingrad steps away and waves a wobbly Lodinkinni back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Lodinkinni is rocked!
A head kick misses from Lodinkinni.
Stalingrad goes for a double leg but Lodinkinni avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lodinkinni continues to drive forward.
Stalingrad throws a jab but it's blocked by Lodinkinni.
Stalingrad throws a sloppy body shot
and Lodinkinni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick from Lodinkinni lands but Stalingrad takes it in his stride.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stalingrad throws a combination that misses
and Lodinkinni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stalingrad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lodinkinni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Lodinkinni scores with a four punch combination!
Stalingrad is rocked!
Stalingrad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lodinkinni.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Orvar Odd Lodinkinni dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lodinkinni looks to land a combination. Stalingrad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stalingrad throws a poor cross that misses
and Lodinkinni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stalingrad works the jab nicely.
Oh Lodinkinni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orvar Odd Lodinkinni's cut is getting worse.
Some wild striking there from Stalingrad.
Lodinkinni seems to have got his legs back now.
Oooooh!!! Lodinkinni has knocked Stalingrad down with a huge combo! Lodinkinni steps away and waves a wobbly Stalingrad back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Stalingrad is still on wobbly legs! Can Lodinkinni finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lodinkinni staying out of range there.
Stalingrad seems to have recovered his senses.
Lodinkinni avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stalingrad misses with a two punch combination.
Lodinkinni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stalingrad throws an off balance right hand
and Lodinkinni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Lodinkinni. That snapped Stalingrad's head back.
Lodinkinni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stalingrad can do to turn this around?
Stalingrad doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lodinkinni counters with a series of strikes. Stalingrad will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stalingrad is breathing heavily.
Lodinkinni lands a nice shot that snaps Stalingrad's head back.
Stalingrad misses with a combination
and Lodinkinni counters with a nice right hand that sends Stalingrad toppling to the canvas! Stalingrad scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lodinkinni finish him?!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalingrad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lodinkinni counters with a huge left! Stalingrad is in big trouble! He's backing up but Lodinkinni isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Stalingrad from any more damage. A dominating finish by Lodinkinni!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orvar Odd Lodinkinni!
An out of breath Orvar Odd Lodinkinni thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Omir Stalingrad had this to say: 'This is tough thing for me. One thing you should know... It is you my friend, I will be back for. Remember my words.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bryant (ranked 2972 p4p, 2510 weight class) and Clinch King Smash Machine (ranked 403 p4p, 348 weight class). Bryant's entrance music is One Step Closer. A fine choice. 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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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Clinch King Smash Machine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smash Machine lands a jab-cross combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bryant checks a leg kick.
Smash Machine blocks a jab.
Bryant smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Clinch King Smash Machine has been cut.
Bryant's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smash Machine under the eye.
Bryant takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smash Machine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bryant throws out the jab.
Smash Machine slips under a jab.
Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Smash Machine moves away and avoids it.
Smash Machine on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smash Machine drives through and clinches with Bryant against the cage.
Smash Machine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bryant breaks the clinch.
Bryant definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bryant moves out of range as Smash Machine throws a body kick.
Bryant lands a body shot.
A big left from Bryant misses.
Bryant throws a hook but Smash Machine blocks it.
Smash Machine steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bryant.
Bryant thuds a left hand into Smash Machine's body.
Smash Machine slips under a jab from Bryant.
Bryant throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smash Machine throws a solid leg kick but Bryant takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Smash Machine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Bryant misses its intended target.
Bryant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smash Machine takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bryant misses with a straight left.
Smash Machine wants to counter the offense by Bryant and move into the clinch position.
Bryant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bryant missing with a left hand there. Smash Machine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smash Machine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smash Machine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smash Machine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smash Machine looks winded!
A head kick misses from Smash Machine.
Bryant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smash Machine.
Smash Machine is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Smash Machine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant.
Bryant is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Smash Machine's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nice shot by Bryant.
Bryant scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Bryant.
Smash Machine gets a clinch.
Bryant fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryant breaks from the clinch.
Smash Machine drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That has opened up Clinch King Smash Machine's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Smash Machine.
Smash Machine throws a body shot but no joy.
Smash Machine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant.
A jab from Smash Machine misses.
Smash Machine throws a head kick that misses.
Bryant misses with a body shot.
Bobby Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smash Machine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bryant misses with an uppercut. Smash Machine saw that one coming.
Bryant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bryant sets himself, and Smash Machine steps forward looking for the clinch! Bryant avoids it this time.
Bryant connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bryant lands the left hand.
Bryant scores with a jab.
Smash Machine staying out of range there.
Good shot there by Bryant.
Smash Machine is rocked!
The cut above Clinch King Smash Machine's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Smash Machine lands with a nice body kick.
Smash Machine is still on wobbly legs! Can Bryant finish him?
Bryant takes a swing at Smash Machine's ribcage but misses.
Smash Machine is looking to clinch.
Smash Machine seems to have recovered his senses.
Bryant misses with a straight left.
Smash Machine tries to counter with a clinch but Bryant shakes him off and moves away.
Bryant looks to throw the jab but Smash Machine is out of range.
Smash Machine tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant misses with a straight left.
Smash Machine tries to clinch but Bryant moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Bryant. That snapped Smash Machine's head back.
The fighters circling - Bryant throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bryant swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smash Machine is looking to clinch.
Bryant takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smash Machine ducks under a wild hook from Bryant.
A telegraphed right hand from Smash Machine misses the target.
Bryant throws a hook but Smash Machine avoids it easily.
Bryant misses with a hook. Smash Machine ducked under it nicely.
Bryant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smash Machine tries to counter with a clinch but Bryant shakes him off and moves away.
Smash Machine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smash Machine throws a body punch but Bryant moves out of range.
Bryant bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smash Machine's head backwards.
Bryant looks to throw the jab but Smash Machine is out of range.
Bryant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smash Machine thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smash Machine moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bryant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bryant can't find room to land a body shot as Smash Machine controls the action.
Bryant misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smash Machine.
Smash Machine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bryant avoiding damage as Smash Machine throws knees to the body.
Smash Machine throws an elbow that misses.
Smash Machine tries to land a knee to the head but Bryant blocks with his arms.
Bryant is trying to break the clinch but Smash Machine is controlling him.
Bryant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smash Machine walks into a stiff left hand from Bryant.
Bryant throws a jab when Smash Machine was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bryant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bryant misses the body punch
and Smash Machine makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smash Machine rushes Bryant and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant throws a head punch that misses.
Bryant managing to block the knees to the body from Smash Machine.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bryant dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clinch King Smash Machine's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Smash Machine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bryant throws out the jab.
Smash Machine throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smash Machine lands a right hook to the body.
Smash Machine lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bryant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smash Machine.
Smash Machine ducks under a wild hook from Bryant.
A big left from Bryant misses.
Bryant misses with a straight right.
Bryant has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Smash Machine.
Bryant lands a nice shot to the body.
Smash Machine tries to clinch but Bryant moves out of range.
Smash Machine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bryant throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smash Machine moves into the clinch.
Smash Machine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bryant's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bryant lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smash Machine misses with a knee to the head.
Bryant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smash Machine can do to turn this around?
Smash Machine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bryant avoiding damage as Smash Machine throws knees to the body.
Bryant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smash Machine.
Smash Machine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smash Machine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bryant is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smash Machine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryant, pushing him back against the cage.
Smash Machine tries a knee to the head but Bryant blocks it.
Clinch King Smash Machine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bryant breaks the clinch.
Smash Machine slips under a jab.
Bryant throws an overhand right that lands on Smash Machine's shoulder, as Smash Machine tries to avoid the shot.
Smash Machine moves out of range of the strikes.
Bryant lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Smash Machine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smash Machine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clinch King Smash Machine's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A left lands for Bryant.
Bobby Bryant is winning the standup battle so far.
Smash Machine moves out of range as Bryant strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bryant. Smash Machine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bryant misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smash Machine slips a straight right by Bryant.
Bryant throws a hook but Smash Machine blocks it.
Bryant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smash Machine.
Smash Machine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bryant.
Bryant misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bryant takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bryant avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smash Machine moves into range and clinches up with Bryant.
Bryant manages to break the clinch.
Bryant misses with an uppercut. Smash Machine saw that one coming.
Smash Machine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant.
Smash Machine wants to counter the offense by Bryant and move into the clinch position.
Smash Machine misses with an uppercut. Bryant saw that one coming.
Smash Machine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryant, pushing him back against the cage.
Bryant takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smash Machine misses with an elbow strike.
Smash Machine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bryant avoids it.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bryant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smash Machine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryant, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smash Machine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bryant's face.
It looks like Bobby Bryant has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smash Machine.
Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smash Machine landing knees to the body.
Smash Machine lands a nice knee to the body.
Smash Machine lands a knee to the head.
Smash Machine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smash Machine crunches a lovely knee into Bryant's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smash Machine obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Smash Machine.
Smash Machine lands a damaging elbow.
Smash Machine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smash Machine lands an elbow that stopped Bryant in his tracks for a moment.
Smash Machine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smash Machine lands a knee to the head.
Bryant blocks an elbow strike from Smash Machine.
Bryant takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bryant is rocked!
Smash Machine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bryant working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smash Machine misses with a knee to the head.
Bryant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smash Machine.
Bryant lands a shoulder strike.
Smash Machine tries a knee to the head but Bryant blocks it.
Smash Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bryant throws a head punch that misses.
Smash Machine lands an elbow inside that Bryant shrugs off.
Bryant lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smash Machine backwards.
Bryant tries to work over Smash Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bryant avoiding damage as Smash Machine throws knees to the body.
Smash Machine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bryant is defending well for now.
Bryant wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smash Machine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smash Machine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryant.
Bryant tries to break free but Smash Machine pushes him back against the cage.
Bryant is trying to break the clinch but Smash Machine has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinch King Smash Machine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Smash Machine clinches.
Bryant is trying to break free.
Smash Machine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Smash Machine.
Bryant has a couple of punches blocked by Smash Machine.
Smash Machine lands an elbow that stopped Bryant in his tracks for a moment.
Bryant scores with a shot to the side of Smash Machine's head.
Smash Machine lands a nice knee to the body.
Smash Machine unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smash Machine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bryant.
Smash Machine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bryant's defenses.
Bryant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bryant is trying to break the clinch but Smash Machine is controlling him.
Smash Machine scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smash Machine drops Bryant with a big knee straight up the middle! Bryant is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh Bryant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smash Machine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bryant breaks the clinch.
Smash Machine clinches up against the cage.
Smash Machine has Bryant pressed against the cage. He pushes Bryant back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Smash Machine throws a beautiful elbow that sends Bryant crashing to the floor! Smash Machine piles on the pressure with more strikes! Bryant is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clinch King Smash Machine!
Clinch King Smash Machine took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donald Fisher (ranked 1278 p4p, 2138 weight class) and Nou Hematopoye (ranked 156 p4p, 243 weight class). Donald Fisher 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nou Hematopoye!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hematopoye fails to land with a series of punches.
Fisher blocks a jab.
Hematopoye tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hematopoye has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fisher is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hematopoye throws a big shot that misses.
Fisher feinted with a counter takedown.
Fisher has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hematopoye finds it's way round the side to connect with Fisher's head.
Fisher misses with a hook.
Fisher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by Fisher.
It looks like Nou Hematopoye has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher shoots in and bounces Hematopoye off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Hematopoye blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fisher makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fisher scoring with some ground and pound.
Fisher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fisher is looking to work some ground and pound but Hematopoye has wrist control.
Fisher lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fisher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hematopoye working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fisher.
Fisher scoring with some ground and pound.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Hematopoye blocks nicely.
Hematopoye utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hematopoye throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hematopoye avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hematopoye has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Fisher doesn't defend quickly enough and Hematopoye has managed to lock this one up! Can Fisher escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hematopoye on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nou Hematopoye!
An out of breath Nou Hematopoye 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Magnificent Chulalongkorn (ranked 478 p4p, 761 weight class) and Emiliano Blackburn (ranked 65 p4p, 104 weight class). The key to victory for Magnificent Chulalongkorn has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnificent Chulalongkorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Emiliano Blackburn!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chulalongkorn looks to throw the jab but Blackburn is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blackburn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Blackburn moves out of range of the strikes.
Chulalongkorn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy right hand but Blackburn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blackburn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chulalongkorn throws a right hand that misses
and Blackburn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chulalongkorn slips under a jab.
Chulalongkorn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy right hand but Blackburn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chulalongkorn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
Blackburn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Blackburn throws the left hand but Chulalongkorn avoids the punch easily.
Blackburn lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn misses with a body shot.
Blackburn tries to clinch up.
Emiliano Blackburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackburn scores with a jab.
Chulalongkorn lands a slapping body shot.
Blackburn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chulalongkorn tries to keep at a distance but Blackburn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chulalongkorn is trying to push Blackburn away but Blackburn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blackburn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chulalongkorn backwards.
Chulalongkorn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blackburn lands a left hand.
Chulalongkorn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy uppercut
and Blackburn counters with a stiff right hand.
Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Chulalongkorn is out of range.
Chulalongkorn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chulalongkorn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Blackburn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chulalongkorn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chulalongkorn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn misses with a hook
and Blackburn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chulalongkorn scores with a nice right hand.
Blackburn throws a lazy right hand but Chulalongkorn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chulalongkorn throwing a counter right hand but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Blackburn misses its intended target.
Blackburn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Chulalongkorn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blackburn.
Blackburn has managed to clinch.
Chulalongkorn tries to circle away but Blackburn has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn breaks from the clinch.
Chulalongkorn keeps the fight on the outside.
Blackburn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blackburn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blackburn just misses with a punch to the body.
Blackburn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chulalongkorn misses with a right hand
and Blackburn counters with a straight right hand.
Blackburn misses with a hook. Chulalongkorn ducked under it nicely.
Jab from Blackburn.
Blackburn has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn lands an uppercut.
Chulalongkorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chulalongkorn misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Chulalongkorn is having none of it.
Chulalongkorn lands a nice looking body shot.
Blackburn forces Chulalongkorn back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chulalongkorn prevents a body shot from Blackburn.
Blackburn throws a head punch that misses.
Blackburn lands an uppercut.
Blackburn misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chulalongkorn ducks right into an uppercut from Blackburn.
Blackburn thuds his right hand into Chulalongkorn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chulalongkorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chulalongkorn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackburn.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blackburn! But no joy.
Blackburn misses with a hook. Chulalongkorn ducked under it nicely.
Chulalongkorn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chulalongkorn throws a hook but Blackburn blocks it.
Chulalongkorn throws the left hand but Blackburn avoids the punch easily.
Blackburn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chulalongkorn throws out the jab.
Chulalongkorn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chulalongkorn takes a swing at Blackburn's ribcage but misses.
Chulalongkorn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blackburn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chulalongkorn throws a shot from downtown. Blackburn moves away and avoids it.
Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chulalongkorn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blackburn.
Blackburn jabs Chulalongkorn right on the nose. Chulalongkorn blinks but takes it well.
Chulalongkorn misses with a looping right.
Blackburn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn defending well as Chulalongkorn loads up on a big left hand.
Blackburn throws a big shot that misses.
Chulalongkorn throws out a loose jab but Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blackburn misses with a looping right.
Chulalongkorn keeps the fight on the outside.
Chulalongkorn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackburn doesn't manage to clinch there - Chulalongkorn circles away.
Chulalongkorn misses with a straight right.
Blackburn scores with a jab.
Chulalongkorn lands a head shot.
Chulalongkorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chulalongkorn. Blackburn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blackburn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chulalongkorn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn throws a shot from downtown. Blackburn moves away and avoids it.
Blackburn misses with a looping left.
Chulalongkorn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blackburn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chulalongkorn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blackburn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chulalongkorn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blackburn counters with a stiff right hand.
Blackburn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chulalongkorn looks to land a right hand but Blackburn moved out of range.
Blackburn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chulalongkorn slips under a jab from Blackburn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chulalongkorn gets tackled into the cage by Blackburn. Blackburn maintains the clinch.
Chulalongkorn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chulalongkorn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chulalongkorn is looking to break free of the clinch but Blackburn has double underhooks.
Chulalongkorn blocks a body shot from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn wants to get back to striking at distance but Blackburn won't allow it.
Chulalongkorn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chulalongkorn breaks from the clinch.
Blackburn wants to clinch.
Blackburn cracks Chulalongkorn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chulalongkorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blackburn takes a swing at Chulalongkorn's ribcage but misses.
Chulalongkorn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chulalongkorn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackburn.
Blackburn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Chulalongkorn is out of range.
Chulalongkorn lands a right hook to the body.
Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Chulalongkorn is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Chulalongkorn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackburn fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Chulalongkorn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chulalongkorn misses with a straight right.
Blackburn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blackburn throws a jab but it's blocked by Chulalongkorn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnificent Chulalongkorn dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chulalongkorn blocks a jab.
Chulalongkorn throwing a counter right hand but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Chulalongkorn.
And Blackburn tries to counter it with a takedown but Chulalongkorn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Blackburn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blackburn throws a right hand that misses
and Chulalongkorn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blackburn throws a jab but it's blocked by Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn missing with a left hand there. Chulalongkorn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Chulalongkorn misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn slips a jab from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Chulalongkorn misses its intended target.
Blackburn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Blackburn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blackburn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blackburn.
A jab from Blackburn finds it's way through Chulalongkorn's defenses.
Blackburn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blackburn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chulalongkorn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blackburn's head.
Chulalongkorn defending well as Blackburn loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chulalongkorn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blackburn throws an off balance right hand
and Chulalongkorn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blackburn scores with a jab to the head.
Chulalongkorn slips a straight right by Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn throws a lazy right hand but Chulalongkorn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Blackburn.
Blackburn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chulalongkorn.
Emiliano Blackburn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Chulalongkorn is having none of it.
Chulalongkorn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chulalongkorn digs a good hook to Blackburn's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn looks to throw the jab but Blackburn is out of range.
Chulalongkorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Chulalongkorn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blackburn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chulalongkorn on the side of the head.
Chulalongkorn blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Chulalongkorn misses the target.
Chulalongkorn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blackburn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Chulalongkorn.
Blackburn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chulalongkorn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blackburn is rocked!
Blackburn throws an overhand right that lands on Chulalongkorn's shoulder, as Chulalongkorn tries to avoid the shot.
Blackburn is still on wobbly legs! Can Chulalongkorn finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blackburn.
Blackburn seems to have recovered his senses.
Decent striking displayed by Blackburn there.
Chulalongkorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chulalongkorn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackburn clinches with his opponent.
Blackburn lands with a right to the head.
Chulalongkorn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chulalongkorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blackburn wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Blackburn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chulalongkorn blocking some punches.
Chulalongkorn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chulalongkorn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chulalongkorn looks to land a left hand but Blackburn moved out of range nicely.
Blackburn throws the left hand but Chulalongkorn avoids the punch easily.
Blackburn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chulalongkorn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chulalongkorn misses with a looping left.
Chulalongkorn ducks under a wild hook from Blackburn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blackburn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chulalongkorn throws out the jab.
Chulalongkorn slips a straight right by Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn missing with a left hand there. Blackburn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn misses with a looping left.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook but Blackburn avoids it easily.
Blackburn misses the jab.
Blackburn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chulalongkorn throws out the jab.
Chulalongkorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Blackburn as he connects with a hook.
Blackburn looks to land a left hand but Chulalongkorn moved out of range nicely.
Blackburn misses with a straight right.
Blackburn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn misses with a straight right.
Chulalongkorn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chulalongkorn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blackburn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blackburn scores with a sloppy right hand. Chulalongkorn should have avoided that one.
Blackburn scores with a punch to the head.
Blackburn throws a big shot that misses.
Blackburn connects with a right hand. Chulalongkorn shakes it off.
Blackburn slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Chulalongkorn misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chulalongkorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackburn moves away.
Chulalongkorn loads up on a big right hand but Blackburn slips the punch.
Blackburn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chulalongkorn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackburn moves away.
Chulalongkorn throws a poor cross that misses
and Blackburn counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blackburn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chulalongkorn on the side of the head.
Blackburn loads up on a big right hand but Chulalongkorn slips the punch.
Chulalongkorn throws an overhand right that lands on Blackburn's shoulder, as Blackburn tries to avoid the shot.
Blackburn moves away from the strike by Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn misses the jab.
Blackburn throws out a counter right but Chulalongkorn avoids it with no problem.
Chulalongkorn throws a shot from downtown. Blackburn moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Blackburn misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn loads up on a big right hand but Chulalongkorn slips the punch.
Chulalongkorn takes one to the chin there.
Blackburn misses with a right hand
letting Chulalongkorn counter with a right hand.
Blackburn moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackburn looks to land a left hand but Chulalongkorn moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Chulalongkorn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blackburn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chulalongkorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blackburn.
Blackburn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blackburn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chulalongkorn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chulalongkorn slips a jab from Blackburn.
A little feinted left hand from Chulalongkorn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Blackburn misses with a hook to the body
and Chulalongkorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blackburn just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Blackburn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blackburn. Chulalongkorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blackburn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn misses with an uppercut.
Blackburn lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chulalongkorn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chulalongkorn swings for the body but Blackburn moves out of range.
Chulalongkorn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chulalongkorn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chulalongkorn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blackburn moves into the clinch.
Blackburn throws a punch but it's blocked by Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn breaks the clinch.
Chulalongkorn lands a nice shot that snaps Blackburn's head back.
Chulalongkorn ducks under a wild hook from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blackburn on the side of the head.
Chulalongkorn throws out a loose jab but Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chulalongkorn throwing a counter right hand but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blackburn.
Magnificent Chulalongkorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn throws a hook but Blackburn avoids it easily.
Chulalongkorn throws a body punch but Blackburn moves out of range.
Blackburn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chulalongkorn slips under a jab from Blackburn.
Chulalongkorn moves out of range as Blackburn strikes.
A jab from Blackburn misses.
Blackburn scores with the left hand. Chulalongkorn knows he should have avoided that one.
Chulalongkorn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Blackburn takes the fight into the clinch.
Chulalongkorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chulalongkorn misses with a body shot
and Blackburn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn forces Chulalongkorn back against the cage and clinches.
Blackburn misses with some punches.
Blackburn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chulalongkorn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blackburn closes the distance and clinches.
Chulalongkorn wants to break free but Blackburn has control.
Blackburn has Chulalongkorn pressed against the cage, preventing Chulalongkorn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chulalongkorn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chulalongkorn blocking some punches.
Blackburn prevents Chulalongkorn from breaking the clinch.
Chulalongkorn wants to get back to striking at distance but Blackburn won't allow it.
Chulalongkorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackburn moves in looking to clinch but Chulalongkorn pushes him off.
Chulalongkorn throwing a counter right hand but Blackburn manages to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn misses with a body shot.
Blackburn tries to clinch there but Chulalongkorn circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn throws a looping overhand right but Chulalongkorn ducks down to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn misses with a lunging right hand
and Blackburn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chulalongkorn misses with a hook. Blackburn ducked under it nicely.
Chulalongkorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chulalongkorn throws a lazy uppercut
and Blackburn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Emiliano Blackburn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Blackburn throws a looping overhand right but Chulalongkorn ducks down to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blackburn throws out the jab.
Chulalongkorn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blackburn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chulalongkorn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blackburn.
Blackburn scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emiliano Blackburn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Blackburn 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 46:49
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 46:49
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiliano Blackburn!
Emiliano Blackburn is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Emiliano Blackburn thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Law (ranked 774 p4p, 665 weight class) and Logan Barrengarry (ranked 125 p4p, 110 weight class). Law's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Country Boy Can Survive. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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7 - 1 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Law!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Barrengarry!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Law shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barrengarry pinned against the cage. Barrengarry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Law has a takedown stuffed.
Barrengarry stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Law. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Law closes the distance and clinches up with Barrengarry, looking for a takedown. Law pushes Barrengarry against the cage but Barrengarry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Law shoots in looking for a takedown. Barrengarry tries to sprawl out of it but Law keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barrengarry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Barrengarry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Law bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Law looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A swing and a miss from Law.
Barrengarry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrengarry throws a sloppy head kick and Law moves out of range easily.
Law half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Barrengarry throws a head kick that misses.
Law appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Barrengarry has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Law fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Law fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law shoots in for a double leg but Barrengarry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Law dives in and grabs Barrengarry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barrengarry pushes down on Law's head and hops out.
Barrengarry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Law throws a lazy right hand but Barrengarry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barrengarry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Law.
Barrengarry fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Law has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barrengarry tries to sprawl but Law drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Barrengarry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barrengarry looking for a sweep. Not yet Barrengarry, not yet.
Law makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Law postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Law postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barrengarry is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Barrengarry has his hands on Law's head, controlling the position.
Law preventing the sweep.
Law missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Law loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Law with a flurry of punches that miss.
Law stopping the sweep attempt from Barrengarry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Law throws a strike but Barrengarry rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Law looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barrengarry controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry tries to stand but Law is controlling from the bottom.
Law wants to sweep here but Barrengarry controlling him for the moment.
Law is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Law is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barrengarry is aware though and is defending well.
Law looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barrengarry is one step ahead there.
Barrengarry wanted to stand there but Law had control of the position.
Barrengarry is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Barrengarry wants to stand but Law has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Law trying to keep a closed guard but Barrengarry is proving a slippery customer.
Barrengarry controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Law looking for a guillotine here but Barrengarry defends easily.
Law is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barrengarry showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Barrengarry postures up.
Barrengarry sitting in guard here, content to control.
Barrengarry won't allow Law to sweep him here.
Barrengarry looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Law is looking for a triangle but Barrengarry pushes his legs off easily.
Barrengarry is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Barrengarry dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Law misses with a takedown
and Barrengarry counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Barrengarry slaps away a takedown attempt from Law, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Law changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barrengarry tries to avoid it but Law manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barrengarry to the ground. Barrengarry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Law. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Law shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barrengarry but Barrengarry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barrengarry appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Law fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barrengarry avoids it really well and circles away.
Law fails with a takedown attempt.
Barrengarry throws out a counter right but Law avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Law will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Law slips a straight right by Barrengarry.
Law gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barrengarry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law shoots for a takedown but Barrengarry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barrengarry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Law misses with a takedown attempt
and Law takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barrengarry misses with a body kick.
Barrengarry scores with a jab to the body.
Law's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barrengarry under the eye.
Barrengarry slips a jab from Law.
Law missing with a left hand there. Barrengarry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barrengarry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Law.
Law shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barrengarry defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barrengarry pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barrengarry misses with a looping left.
Barrengarry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Law.
Barrengarry throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry throws a body kick that misses.
Law fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barrengarry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Law.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Law.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Law lands a nice forearm strike.
Barrengarry keeps Law under control for a moment.
Barrengarry takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Barrengarry struggling a bit here.
Barrengarry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barrengarry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry dodges the ground and pound from Law.
Barrengarry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Law wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Barrengarry can't do much from the bottom here.
Law working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Barrengarry is trying to control Law's posture but Law avoids it.
Barrengarry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Law working the ground and pound from side control.
Law working the head and body with strikes.
Law in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
I wouldn't like to be where Barrengarry is right now.
Law throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law throws an elbow but Barrengarry slips to the side and avoids it well.
Law lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Barrengarry down.
Law in the domination position with Barrengarry hanging on.
Law 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.
Law looks up at the clock and then as Barrengarry takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Law smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Barrengarry gets back to half guard.
Law lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Barrengarry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Barrengarry can't keep his opponent in guard - Law advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barrengarry won't allow Law to pass to mount.
Barrengarry controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Barrengarry is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Logan Barrengarry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Law shoots in looking for a takedown. Barrengarry tries to sprawl out of it but Law keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barrengarry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Law fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Law swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Law shoots in looking for a takedown but Barrengarry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Law's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barrengarry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Law. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Law misses the target.
Barrengarry with a hook.
Barrengarry scores with a leg kick.
Barrengarry lands a glancing blow to the side of Law's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Law tries for a takedown but Barrengarry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Law will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Law looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Barrengarry finds it's way through Law's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrengarry misses with a kick to the body.
Barrengarry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Law with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barrengarry counters with a straight right hand.
Barrengarry scores with a nice head shot.
Law is rocked!
Barrengarry throws a pinpoint strike between Law's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Law crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Barrengarry scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Logan Barrengarry!
Logan Barrengarry is the new welterweight champion!
Logan Barrengarry decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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