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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sky Genie (ranked 24126 p4p, 5498 weight class) and Van Darkholme (ranked 658 p4p, 574 weight class). Van Darkholme acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sky Genie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Van Darkholme!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Darkholme - just one landing.
 It looks like Sky Genie has been cut.
Genie tries to clinch
and Darkholme counters with a nice body shot.
Sky Genie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Genie has managed to clinch.
Darkholme has Genie pressed against the cage, preventing Genie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Darkholme.
Darkholme lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Genie.
Darkholme softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Darkholme lands a body shot.
Genie is breathing heavily.
Darkholme lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Genie or not.
Darkholme stalling the fight.
Darkholme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
 Genie is rocked!
Darkholme lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Genie.
Oh Genie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darkholme lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Genie backwards.
Darkholme lands a body shot.
Darkholme unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Genie! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Darkholme is unloading with more strikes now! Genie drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Van Darkholme!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Hearn (ranked 1949 p4p, 1455 weight class) and Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 277 p4p, 221 weight class). Thomas Hearn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Drizzt Do Urden's chin.
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Hearn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drizzt Do Urden!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do Urden lands a head shot.
Do Urden lands a jab.
Hearn slips under a jab.
Hearn misses with a kick to the body
letting Do Urden counter with a right hand.
Do Urden lands a nice hook to Hearn's body. Hearn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Do Urden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hearn counters by moving into the clinch.
Hearn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hearn blocks an uppercut.
Hearn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Do Urden is keeping busy.
Do Urden misses with a punch on the inside.
Hearn is trying to stall.
Hearn can't find room to land a body shot as Do Urden controls the action.
A short right from Hearn on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hearn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hearn has Do Urden pushed against the cage.
Do Urden misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hearn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hearn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hearn doesn't manage to clinch there - Do Urden circles away.
Do Urden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hearn throws out the jab.
Do Urden 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.
Hearn dips to his left and cracks Do Urden with an uppercut!
Do Urden throws a body punch but Hearn moves out of range.
Hearn fakes the leg kick and cracks Do Urden in the body.
A slow jab from Do Urden misses its intended target.
Hearn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hearn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A big right from Do Urden misses.
Hearn ducks under a wild hook from Do Urden.
Do Urden scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hearn throws a lazy body kick
and Do Urden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drizzt Do Urden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hearn throws out a loose jab but Do Urden uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hearn connects with an inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Do Urden.
Do Urden let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hearn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hearn avoids the body shot from Do Urden.
Hearn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Do Urden throws out the jab.
Hearn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Do Urden.
Hearn misses with a looping left.
Hearn misses with a low kick.
Hearn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hearn slips a jab from Do Urden.
Hearn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hearn throws the kick towards the body but Do Urden avoids it.
Do Urden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hearn circles away quickly and effectively.
Do Urden walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hearn.
Do Urden jabs Hearn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Do Urden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hearn momentarily.
Do Urden punishes Hearn's body with a nice straight punch.
Do Urden throws a jab but it's blocked by Hearn.
Do Urden throws a right and a left that Hearn avoids nicely.
A good leg kick by Hearn.
Do Urden throws a body punch but Hearn moves out of range.
Hearn feints and then cracks Do Urden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Do Urden down.
Hearn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Do Urden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hearn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Do Urden scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Thomas Hearn has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Do Urden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice shot lands for Hearn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden missing with a left hand there. Hearn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donk. Do Urden catches Hearn right on the button with a cross.
Do Urden looks to throw the jab but Hearn is out of range.
Hearn misses with an uppercut. Do Urden saw that one coming.
Hearn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hearn misses with the combination.
Do Urden is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hearn throws a leg kick that misses.
Hearn takes one on the button.
Do Urden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hearn.
Hearn moves out of range as Do Urden strikes.
Do Urden keeps the fight on the outside.
Hearn tries to clinch
and Do Urden counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Do Urden just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drizzt Do Urden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Hearn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Do Urden misses with a right hand
and Hearn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Do Urden throws a punch but it's blocked by Hearn.
Hearn working hard to break the clinch.
Do Urden breaks the clinch.
Do Urden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Do Urden jabs Hearn right on the nose. Hearn blinks but takes it well.
Do Urden misses with a right hand
and Hearn counters with a three punch combo that has Do Urden backing up. Do Urden nods at Hearn to acknowledge the strikes.
Do Urden throws a body shot but no joy.
Do Urden scores with a decent looking hook.
Drizzt Do Urden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Do Urden on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Do Urden misses with a looping right.
Do Urden connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Do Urden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hearn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Do Urden misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hearn wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Do Urden releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Do Urden misses with a series of wild punches.
Hearn is looking to counter the offense by Do Urden and move into the clinch.
Hearn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Do Urden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Do Urden throws out a loose jab but Hearn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hearn connects with a leg kick.
Do Urden misses the shot to the body.
Do Urden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Do Urden lands a nice shot to the body.
Do Urden blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hearn with a nice calf kick.
Hearn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Do Urden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Do Urden connects with a crisp jab.
Do Urden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hearn misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hearn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Do Urden.
Hearn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hearn misses with an uppercut
and Do Urden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Do Urden takes a swing at Hearn's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Do Urden misses.
Do Urden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Do Urden swats away the attempt to clinch by Hearn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hearn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Do Urden misses.
Do Urden throws a poor cross that misses
and Hearn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hearn wants to slow Do Urden down by chopping away at his legs.
Hearn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hearn avoids the body shot from Do Urden.
Hearn closes the distance and clinches.
Hearn manages to break the clinch.
Do Urden lands a right hook to the body.
Do Urden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Do Urden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Do Urden looks to land a left hand but Hearn moved out of range nicely.
Do Urden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Do Urden circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Do Urden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hearn moves in looking to clinch but Do Urden pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hearn throws out a leg kick but Do Urden moves out of range and Hearn only half commits.
Hearn is looking to slow Do Urden down with leg kicks.
Hearn is looking to land body kicks.
Do Urden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hearn doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice uppercut there from Do Urden.
Hearn slips under a jab.
As Do Urden backs away, Hearn returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Do Urden misses with an uppercut. Hearn saw that one coming.
Hearn throws a leg kick but Do Urden sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Do Urden loads up on a big right hand but Hearn slips the punch.
Hearn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hearn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hearn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Do Urden misses.
Hearn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drizzt Do Urden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thomas Hearn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hearn looks to land a right hand but Do Urden moved out of range.
Do Urden takes one to the chin there.
Do Urden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hearn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Do Urden.
Hearn throws a leg kick which misses Do Urden's front leg but catches the back leg as Do Urden tries to avoid it.
Hearn throws a front kick aimed at Do Urden's knee but Do Urden avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Do Urden! But no joy.
Do Urden missing with a left hand there. Hearn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hearn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Do Urden.
Do Urden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hearn was well out of range. Poor timing from Do Urden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Do Urden slips a straight right by Hearn.
Do Urden thuds his right hand into Hearn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hearn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hearn tries to clinch there but Do Urden circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden ducks under a wild hook from Hearn.
Do Urden throws a looping overhand right but Hearn ducks down to avoid it.
Hearn throwing a counter right hand but Do Urden manages to avoid it.
Hearn misses with a body kick.
Do Urden moves forwards but Hearn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Do Urden scores with a sloppy right hand. Hearn should have avoided that one.
Do Urden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Do Urden looks to throw the jab but Hearn is out of range.
Hearn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Do Urden misses.
Hearn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Do Urden thuds a left hand into Hearn's body.
Do Urden lands a slapping body shot.
Do Urden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Do Urden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hearn was well out of range. Poor timing from Do Urden.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hearn moves out of range as Do Urden strikes.
Do Urden misses with a few strikes there.
Hearn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Do Urden misses the jab.
Hearn throws a body punch but Do Urden moves out of range.
Do Urden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hearn throws a body shot but no joy.
Hearn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Do Urden doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Do Urden throws a hook but Hearn avoids it easily.
Do Urden takes a swing at Hearn's ribcage but misses.
Do Urden lands a right hook to the body.
Hearn takes one to the side of the head.
Do Urden tests Hearn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hearn throws a leg kick which misses Do Urden's front leg but catches the back leg as Do Urden tries to avoid it.
Do Urden misses with an uppercut. Hearn saw that one coming.
Hearn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hearn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Do Urden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hearn finds it's way round the side to connect with Do Urden's head.
Do Urden lands with an overhand left.
Do Urden throws the left hand but Hearn avoids the punch easily.
Thomas Hearn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oooooh!!! Do Urden has knocked Hearn down with a huge combo! Do Urden steps away and waves a wobbly Hearn back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hearn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hearn swings for the body but Do Urden moves out of range.
Oh Hearn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Do Urden throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
Do Urden swats away the attempt to clinch by Hearn.
Hearn moves into the clinch.
Hearn seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden blocks a body shot from Hearn.
Do Urden tries to work over Hearn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hearn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Do Urden breaks from the clinch.
Hearn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hearn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hearn drops his hands momentarily and Do Urden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Do Urden lands a slapping body shot.
Do Urden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left and a right from Do Urden both land. Nice combination.
Hearn misses with a combination
and Hearn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drizzt Do Urden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Do Urden misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drizzt Do Urden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Do Urden winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drizzt Do Urden!
Drizzt Do Urden made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ludwig Von Mises (ranked 1718 p4p, 3185 weight class) and Milo Vicente (ranked 251 p4p, 422 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ludwig Von Mises!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Vicente!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Mises does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vicente throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Von Mises counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vicente throws a sloppy head kick and Von Mises moves out of range easily.
Von Mises misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vicente misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Von Mises cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Mises dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vicente. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Von Mises finds it's target.
Von Mises throws a shot to the body.
Vicente throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Mises.
Von Mises loads up on a big right hand but Vicente slips the punch.
Vicente 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.
Von Mises pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vicente darts in looking for a takedown but Von Mises gets double underhooks and turns Vicente into the cage.
Vicente lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Von Mises circles away quickly and effectively.
Von Mises throwing a counter right hand but Vicente manages to avoid it.
Von Mises thuds a left hand into Vicente's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Mises throws the kick towards the body but Vicente avoids it.
Von Mises displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vicente throws out the jab.
Vicente throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Mises.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Mises uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vicente.
The crowd cheers as Vicente lands an impressive looking overhand right. Von Mises doesn't seem phased though.
Vicente looks to land a combination. Von Mises sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vicente throws a sloppy head kick and Von Mises moves out of range easily.
Von Mises throwing a counter right hand but Vicente manages to avoid it.
Von Mises goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Mises misses with a head kick.
Von Mises has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vicente finds it's way round the side to connect with Von Mises's head.
Von Mises lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Von Mises moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vicente misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Von Mises misses the target.
Vicente lands an overhand right.
Vicente moves out of range of the body kick.
Von Mises throws a sloppy head kick and Vicente moves out of range easily.
Vicente takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vicente takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vicente throws the left hand but Von Mises avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Mises with a hook.
Vicente throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Von Mises throws a nice looking combination but Vicente bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Von Mises has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Von Mises there as he acknowledges the shot.
Von Mises thumps Vicente with a low kick.
Vicente cracks Von Mises with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vicente scores with a shot to the body.
Vicente avoids the body shot from Von Mises.
Von Mises goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Von Mises avoids the body shot from Vicente.
Vicente is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Mises.
Von Mises thinks about countering with a head kick.
Von Mises displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vicente throws out the jab.
Von Mises throws a big counter combination but Vicente scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Von Mises stuns Vicente with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vicente throws a sloppy head kick and Von Mises moves out of range easily.
Von Mises scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab, jab by Von Mises - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicente with a nice cross.
Von Mises avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von Mises moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ludwig Von Mises is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vicente misses with a looping left.
Vicente just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromVon Mises.
A big right from Vicente misses.
Nice shot by Von Mises.
Von Mises dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vicente. That did some damage!
Vicente 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.
Vicente throws the left hand but Von Mises avoids the punch easily.
Von Mises lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Von Mises takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vicente misses with a lunging right hand
and Von Mises counters with a one-two to the body.
Milo Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Von Mises.
Von Mises uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vicente.
Vicente throws a big shot that misses.
Oooooh!!! Vicente has knocked Von Mises down with a huge combo! Vicente steps away and waves a wobbly Von Mises back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Von Mises is rocked!
Vicente tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oh Von Mises is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Mises misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Mises throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Von Mises does no damage.
Vicente throws out a counter right but Von Mises avoids it with no problem.
Vicente throws a right and a left that Von Mises avoids nicely.
Von Mises avoids the head kick by Vicente.
Vicente waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Mises.
Vicente cracks Von Mises with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Von Mises looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Vicente finish him?
Von Mises misses with a head kick.
Vicente misses the jab.
Von Mises looks up at the clock. Bad move! Vicente lands a right hand from hell, dropping Von Mises. Vicente pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milo Vicente!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Can Crusher (ranked 1161 p4p, 1305 weight class) and Batang Kock (ranked 152 p4p, 163 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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Can Crusher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Batang Kock!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crusher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kock manages to avoid it.
Kock slips under a jab.
Crusher lands a body shot.
Kock throws a body shot but no joy.
Crusher dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kock. That did some damage!
Crusher connects with the punch.
Crusher looks to land a right hand but Kock moved out of range.
Crusher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kock fails with the takedown.
Kock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crusher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} in the buildup to the fight.
Kock misses with a straight left.
Crusher fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kock just manages to avoid 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!
Crusher throws a hook but Kock avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kock. Crusher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Can Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kock scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kock throws a series of punches but Crusher avoids them all with ease.
Crusher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kock.
Crusher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A swing and a miss from Kock.
Crusher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kock doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circling - Crusher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crusher misses with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Crusher
and Kock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kock misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Crusher misses the target.
Kock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crusher to score with a decent uppercut.
Kock throws a lazy head kick
and Crusher counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kock thinking.
Crusher blocks a head kick by Kock.
Kock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kock ducks under a wild hook from Crusher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Kock does no damage.
Crusher misses with a shot to the body
and Kock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crusher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kock pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crusher is out of range and Kock settles back down.
Kock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kock takes a swing at Crusher's ribcage but misses.
Kock walks into a left hand.
Crusher thuds his right hand into Kock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
 Kock is rocked!
Kock throws a leg kick but Crusher sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crusher throwing a counter right hand but Kock manages to avoid it.
Crusher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crusher throws a shot from downtown. Kock moves away and avoids it.
Crusher scores with a decent looking hook.
Kock is still on wobbly legs! Can Crusher finish him?
Crusher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kock at a distance.
Crusher throws an overhand right that lands on Kock's shoulder, as Kock tries to avoid the shot.
Kock seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice straight punches there by Crusher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Crusher.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
No joy there for Kock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crusher looks to land a left hand but Kock moved out of range nicely.
A punch combination from Crusher misses.
Crusher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Kock misses the target.
Kock is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Crusher rather than just go for the knockout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kock.
Nice sprawl there from Crusher as Kock shoots in.
Can Crusher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Batang Kock.
Crusher is looking to clinch but Kock is avoiding it.
Kock misses with a head kick.
Crusher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kock.
A big right from Crusher misses.
Kock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Can Crusher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kock shoots in for a double leg but Crusher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crusher.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kock takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kock on the side of the head.
Kock throws a lazy right hand but Crusher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crusher is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Crusher.
Crusher is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crusher.
Kock dodges the punch combination from Crusher.
Crusher closes the distance and pushes Kock back into the cage.
Crusher takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crusher.
Crusher lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crusher scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Crusher.
Crusher working aggressively here.
Crusher leaning his opponent against the cage.
Crusher stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Can Crusher dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Crusher misses with an uppercut
letting Kock counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Kock.
Crusher takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crusher walks into a stiff left hand from Kock.
Kock scores with a kick to the midsection.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kock checks a leg kick.
Kock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kock misses with a right hand
and Crusher counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Crusher lands a jab.
Kock throws a body shot but no joy.
Kock throws out a loose jab but Crusher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crusher scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crusher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Crusher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kock can do to turn this around?
Crusher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Can Crusher is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusher throws a jab but it's blocked by Kock.
Crusher lands with a good body shot.
Kock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crusher doesn't seem bothered though.
Crusher misses with a looping left.
Crusher throws a right and a left that Kock avoids nicely.
A big left from Crusher misses.
Kock throws out a counter right but Crusher avoids it with no problem.
Kock ducks under a wild hook from Crusher.
Crusher dips to his left and cracks Kock with an uppercut!
Kock slips under a jab from Crusher.
Kock cracks a nice hook into Crusher's ribs.
Crusher lands a nice shot that snaps Kock's head back.
Crusher misses with an uppercut
and Kock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kock staying out of range there.
Kock throws a body kick that misses
and Crusher counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kock blocks a leg kick.
It seemed like Kock was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crusher rushes Kock with punches - Kock moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Kock goes down! Crusher follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Can Crusher!
Batang Kock was interviewed post fight and said 'hookahei'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sox Bully (ranked 5597 p4p, 6399 weight class) and Tarik Kongo (ranked 145 p4p, 157 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sox Bully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tarik Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bully throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kongo misses with a wild combination.
Bully went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kongo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bully is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bully throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Kongo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bully waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Kongo. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Kongo to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
 It looks like Tarik Kongo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bully 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.
Bully trying to control the position from guard on top but Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully prevents Kongo from getting back to his feet.
Bully trying to control the position from guard on top but Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kongo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bully is controlling him.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kongo keeping moving, preventing Bully from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kongo dodges the punch combination from Bully.
Sox Bully is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
As Kongo looks to move away, Bully throws a big counter combo but Kongo just gets out of the way.
Bully throws a series of punches but Kongo avoids them all with ease.
Kongo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bully lands a right hook to the body.
Kongo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Bully. Those never looked like landing.
Kongo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bully steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kongo.
Kongo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bully counters with a left and a right that hurts Kongo! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Bully jumps into full mount!
Kongo looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bully working for a guillotine from mount but Kongo is in no mood to give up.
Bully is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Kongo is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Kongo flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Bully anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Kongo and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Bully slips an arm under Kongo chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Bully has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Bully is squeezing on Kongo like an anaconda would it's prey. Kongo fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sox Bully!
Post fight, Sox Bully stared into the camera and said 'This chump and his manager wanted the easy win lol'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Blikstein (ranked 1627 p4p, 1078 weight class) and Beam Scotty (ranked 225 p4p, 144 weight class). Paulo Blikstein has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulo Blikstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beam Scotty!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Scotty.
It looks like Paulo Blikstein has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Blikstein has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Scotty fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Blikstein misses the target.
Scotty tries to clinch up but Blikstein circles away and keeps his distance.
Scotty swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blikstein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scotty has managed to clinch.
Blikstein misses with a body punch.
Scotty swings wildly with an uppercut but Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scotty prevents Blikstein from breaking the clinch.
Scotty tries to throw a body punch but Blikstein avoids it by throwing Scotty back against the cage.
Blikstein tightens his grip and picks Scotty up, before dumping him to the ground. Scotty manages to land in guard.
Scotty keeping moving, preventing Blikstein from controlling successfully.
Scotty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blikstein postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blikstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Scotty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blikstein cracks Scotty with a solid left hand.
Blikstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Scotty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scotty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blikstein stands up over Scotty, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Blikstein throws a big elbow that misses.
Scotty not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Scotty utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blikstein throws an elbow that misses. Scotty uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blikstein's guard. Nice move by Scotty!
Blikstein wants to sweep here but Scotty controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Scotty is aware though and is defending well.
Blikstein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scotty is one step ahead there.
Blikstein is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Blikstein seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Blikstein wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scotty prevents Blikstein from getting back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Blikstein throws his legs up looking for a submission but Scotty uses it to pass to side control.
Blikstein is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Scotty's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Blikstein trying to control here.
Scotty keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Blikstein is looking to control Scotty's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blikstein avoid being mounted?
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Scotty throws a right hand that misses
and Blikstein counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scotty darts in looking for a takedown but Blikstein gets double underhooks and turns Scotty into the cage.
Blikstein catches Scotty with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Scotty throws an off balance right hand
and Blikstein moves into the clinch.
Scotty has Blikstein pressed against the cage, preventing Blikstein from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scotty.
Blikstein is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Scotty is defending well.
Blikstein misses with a punch to the body.
Blikstein manages to break the clinch.
Blikstein shoots for a takedown but Scotty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scotty moves to clinch but Blikstein breaks away
and Blikstein counters with a nice uppercut.
Beam Scotty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scotty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blikstein paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blikstein is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Blikstein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Blikstein's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Scotty closes the distance and clinches.
Blikstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Scotty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scotty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blikstein.
Scotty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blikstein working aggressively here.
Blikstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Scotty controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Scotty.
A head punch on the inside from Scotty fails to land.
Blikstein controlling the action here for a moment.
Blikstein tries to circle away but Scotty has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scotty tries a body shot but Blikstein blocks it.
Scotty throws a punch but it's blocked by Blikstein.
Blikstein has Scotty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Scotty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Blikstein blocks a body shot from Scotty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Blikstein.
Scotty has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blikstein seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scotty can turn it around.
Blikstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blikstein blocks a body shot from Scotty.
Blikstein can't break the clinch.
Scotty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scotty avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scotty tries to clinch
letting Blikstein counter with a right hand.
Scotty pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blikstein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Blikstein on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Scotty tries to clinch up
and Blikstein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scotty closes the distance and pushes Blikstein back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blikstein is looking to take this one to the mat.
Scotty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blikstein drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Blikstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scotty struggles to land a body shot inside as Blikstein controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Scotty as Blikstein tries to tie him up.
Scotty scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scotty is pressed up against the cage. Blikstein has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Scotty down to the mat. Scotty avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Scotty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blikstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blikstein throwing a counter right hand but Scotty manages to avoid it.
Scotty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blikstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scotty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blikstein has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Scotty lands an elbow just above Blikstein 's eye.
Blikstein misses with a body punch.
Blikstein dodges an elbow strike from Scotty.
Scotty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scotty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Blikstein is trying to drag Scotty to the mat but Scotty just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Scotty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scotty prevents a body shot from Blikstein.
Scotty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blikstein has a couple of punches blocked by Scotty.
Blikstein tries a body shot but Scotty blocks it.
Scotty keeps control of Blikstein as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Scotty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blikstein wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scotty is working Blikstein over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein can't find room to land a body shot as Scotty controls the action.
Scotty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blikstein drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blikstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Scotty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blikstein backwards.
Blikstein blocks a body shot from Scotty.
Scotty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blikstein tries to break free but Scotty pushes him back against the cage.
Blikstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Scotty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blikstein blocks a body shot from Scotty.
Scotty lands with a right to the head.
Blikstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blikstein wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scotty misses with an elbow strike.
Scotty creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blikstein's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beam Scotty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paulo Blikstein's cut.
That's time! Blikstein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Blikstein avoids the body shot from Scotty.
Blikstein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Scotty.
Scotty moves into the clinch.
Scotty misses with some punches.
Scotty misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Blikstein as the two fighters clinch.
Scotty swings wildly with an uppercut but Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scotty prevents a body shot from Blikstein.
Scotty's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blikstein tries to work over Scotty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blikstein manages to break the clinch.
Scotty lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blikstein at a distance.
Scotty throws a shot to the body.
Scotty scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scotty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blikstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scotty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blikstein misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blikstein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blikstein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Scotty wants to clinch.
Scotty tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Blikstein misses the target.
Scotty misses with a body shot
and Blikstein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blikstein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Scotty at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blikstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scotty fails with a takedown attempt.
Blikstein circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scotty throws a poor cross that misses
and Blikstein counters with a right hand to the body.
Blikstein jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Scotty misses.
Blikstein clinches with his opponent.
Blikstein manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scotty.
Blikstein throws a big counter combination but Scotty scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Paulo Blikstein is winning the standup battle so far.
Blikstein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scotty pinned against the cage. Scotty gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scotty tries to clinch but Blikstein moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Scotty.
Scotty moves into the clinch.
Blikstein blocks an uppercut.
Blikstein has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Scotty clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Blikstein punches Scotty on the ear.
Blikstein throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Blikstein lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can Scotty hold on?! Blikstein is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Paulo Blikstein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blikstein punishes Scotty with strikes from the back mount.
Scotty is rocked!
Blikstein cracks Scotty with a big right hand from the back mount! Scotty immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Blikstein takes this one by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Blikstein!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonny Gomez (ranked 417 p4p, 1614 weight class) and Jameson Dentler (ranked 63 p4p, 226 weight class). Gomez's entrance music is Heal our Land. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tonny Gomez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jameson Dentler!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Dentler misses the target.
Dentler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gomez throws a series of punches but Dentler avoids them all with ease.
It seemed like Dentler was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dentler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dentler misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
Dentler sizes up Gomez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dentler looks to land a right hand but Gomez moved out of range.
Dentler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Dentler looks to move away, Gomez throws a big counter combo but Dentler just gets out of the way.
Gomez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dodong'$ Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Dentler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Dentler.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dentler slips under a jab from Gomez.
Dentler misses with an uppercut
and Gomez counters with a left and a right that stings Dentler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez avoids the body shot from Dentler.
Dentler missing with a left hand there. Gomez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dentler.
As Dentler looks to move away, Gomez throws a big counter combo but Dentler just gets out of the way.
Dentler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Gomez swinging wildly here.
Dentler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomez.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dentler has time to react.
Dentler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dentler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomez scores with a decent looking hook.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dentler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Jameson Dentler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dentler misses with a body shot.
Dentler misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dentler throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dentler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Dentler moves away and avoids it.
Dentler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gomez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dentler takes one to the side of the head.
Dentler throws a poor cross that misses
and Dentler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dentler.
A jab lands there for Gomez.
Dentler is rocked!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Gomez moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Dentler! Gomez continues to tee off on Dentler, landing with a left and a right! Gomez connects with a right hand that leaves Dentler sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Gomez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tonny Gomez!
Tonny Gomez retains his light heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Tonny Gomez said 'Thank you God for making this happen. And ey im not surprised i know im going to make it. This is for the street children all over the world. Lets all help a hand lets stop poverty lets build lives. Thank you '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Papa Legba (ranked 333 p4p, 1128 weight class) and Shane Stead (ranked 47 p4p, 152 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Legba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Stead!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legba shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stead manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Legba trying to control the position from guard on top but Stead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stead wants to sweep here but Legba controlling him for the moment.
Legba trying to control the position from guard on top but Stead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Legba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legba sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stead's guard.
Legba is working for a submission of some sort.
Stead has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Legba controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legba passes to full mount!
Legba has control of Stead's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Stead regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Stead is trying to escape the mount.
Stead is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Legba wants to control the pace but Stead is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Legba wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Legba is working hard here to advance position.
Stead keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stead stops Legba from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Legba has hold of Stead's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stead manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legba trying to control but Stead is having none of it.
Legba looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Legba with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Legba goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Stead is on top in guard.
Stead lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stead doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stead manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Legba is on top in guard.
Stead keeping full guard, as Legba tries to pass.
Stead keeping moving, preventing Legba from controlling successfully.
Legba might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Legba stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stead swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stead looking to hit a scissor sweep but Legba is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legba advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Legba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Legba seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Stead missing with a left hand there. Legba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stead misses the shot to the body.
Legba shoots for a double leg takedown but Stead sprawls well. He's pushed Legba's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Legba.
Legba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Legba feints and as Stead raises his hands in defense, Legba changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Legba passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stead is trying to control Legba's posture but Legba avoids it.
Stead really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Legba. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legba wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stead, who protects the arm well.
Legba trying to control the action but Stead is working from the bottom.
Legba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stead can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stead is looking to regain half guard here but Legba keeps moving and retains side control.
Legba tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stead's legs.
Papa Legba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stead is looking to regain half guard here but Legba keeps moving and retains side control.
Legba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stead knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Stead prevents Legba from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stead struggling a bit here.
Legba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stead knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Legba trying to control the position but Stead is working away.
Legba tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Legba has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stead is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stead is not content to let Legba control the position.
Legba wants to control for a moment but Stead uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Stead slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Legba advances to half guard.
Legba is looking to pass Stead's guard but actually Stead recovers to full guard.
Legba wants to control from the top but Stead keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stead is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stead keeping moving, preventing Legba from controlling successfully.
Legba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stead is keeping the position for now.
Legba looking to sit in guard and control but Stead gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Legba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stead's guard.
Legba passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stead prevents Legba from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Legba dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stead throws a hook but Legba avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Legba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stead takes a jab right on the kisser.
Legba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stead.
Stead throws a leg kick
and Legba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Stead lands an impressive looking overhand right. Legba doesn't seem phased though.
Stead lands a jab to the nose.
Legba moves out of range of the strikes.
Legba drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stead sprawls and moves away.
Stead swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stead connects with a right hand. Legba shakes it off.
Jab by Legba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Legba misses with a hook. Stead ducked under it nicely.
Legba has been working on his balance at Blake Phoenix Champion Factory, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Stead.
Legba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stead sprawls well. Stead wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legba gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stead is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Legba is looking to clinch but Stead is avoiding it.
Legba scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Legba is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stead doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Legba.
Legba is working for a submission of some sort.
Stead wants to control but Legba is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legba prevents Stead from improving his position.
Legba is working for a kimura but Stead is defending it quite comfortably.
Stead moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Legba 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stead looking to control but Legba passes into half guard.
Stead is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stead regains full guard. Nicely done.
Legba wants to pass the guard but Stead is keeping the position.
Legba stands and throws Stead's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Stead is not content to let Legba control the position.
Stead is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba passes to side control.
Stead struggling a bit here.
Stead gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Legba with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Legba tries to control but Stead wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Legba goes for an armbar but Stead turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Stead.
Stead with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Papa Legba did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stead looks to land a left hand but Legba moved out of range nicely.
Stead scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stead misses with a takedown attempt - Legba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Legba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stead throws a nice looking combination but Legba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Legba changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stead shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Legba looks to throw the jab but Stead is out of range.
Stead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Legba counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Legba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stead lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Legba looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Legba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stead's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stead looking to control.
Legba works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Legba passes to full mount!
Legba is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stead has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Legba wants to control the pace but Stead is squirming around nicely.
Stead has left one of his arms exposed and Legba doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Stead screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Papa Legba!
Papa Legba retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Papa Legba thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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