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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blinko Felly (ranked 24209 p4p, 6583 weight class) and Trey Diesel (ranked 272 p4p, 250 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 Trey Diesel was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Blinko Felly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diesel sprawls well. Diesel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Felly gets slowly back to his feet.
Felly tries to bum rush Diesel with a series of wild strikes but Diesel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diesel has Felly up against the cage in a clinch.
Diesel wants the takedown. Felly is fighting it off but Diesel persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Felly's guard against the cage.
Felly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Diesel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Felly is tightening it up a little... Diesel has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Diesel reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Diesel taps out! Nice BJJ there by Felly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Blinko Felly!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Santos (ranked 5980 p4p, 24241 weight class) and Bartek Nowak (ranked 606 p4p, 649 weight class). Nowak has chosen The Script-Hall of Fame as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luis Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bartek Nowak!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowak shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Santos is not content to let Nowak control the position.
Nowak should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Santos tries to get to full guard but Nowak has control of the leg.
Nowak is trying to work for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
Nowak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santos's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nowak is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Santos defends it well.
Nowak is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santos is staying active underneath Nowak, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak trying to work for an americana but Santos has managed to regain full guard.
Santos is looking for a triangle but Nowak pushes his legs off easily.
Nowak drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Santos manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nowak has Santos in his guard.
Santos 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.
Nowak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowak is adopting a defensive guard.
Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nowak is trying to control the position but Santos postures up.
Nowak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nowak is adopting a defensive guard.
Nowak can't keep his opponent in guard - Santos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nowak controlling the position well.
Santos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nowak trying to hold on to Santos's head to control him but Santos postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Santos content to control rather than advance.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nowak dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Nowak's head and hops out.
Nowak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowak is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nowak looks winded!
Santos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Santos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nowak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Santos 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.
Nowak with a poor takedown
and Santos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Luis Santos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Santos in particular looking to stall.
Santos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nowak is looking to control Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nowak avoid being mounted?
Santos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak trying to control here.
Santos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nowak wants to improve his position but Santos is controlling well.
Santos is controlling the pace.
Santos seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nowak for as long as he can get away with.
Nowak trying to control but Santos postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Santos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nowak throws a series of punches but Santos moves out of range.
Nowak shoots for a takedown but Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Santos is looking to counter with a body kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nowak closes this distance looking for a takedown but Santos circles away.
Luis Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartek Nowak.
Nowak shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Santos in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nowak knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Santos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos continues to hold on tight.
Nowak tries to roll over but Santos keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santos looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Santos dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Nowak or perhaps it was just good defense by Santos, which made it look bad.
Santos jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nowak fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santos tries to counter by clinching up but Nowak breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nowak pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Santos back to the cage. Nowak follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nowak is looking for a kimura here.
Nowak is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nowak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Luis Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nowak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nowak looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nowak is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Santos still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Santos has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Santos moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Nowak can't do much from the bottom here.
Santos is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nowak's shoulder. That is not cool.
Nowak is trying to control Santos's posture but Santos avoids it.
Santos happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nowak is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Santos moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Nowak can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santos takes a little break here. Nowak wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bartek Nowak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Santos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Santos!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oakley Fisher (ranked 6323 p4p, 6261 weight class) and Mauro Okongwu (ranked 532 p4p, 530 weight class). Fisher kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bolt Thrower - Spearhead. The crowd seem to be enjoying Okongwu's choice of entrance music: Show Stop - REASON. Oakley Fisher has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oakley Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauro Okongwu!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okongwu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into side control. Okongwu won't be happy with that.
Fisher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Okongwu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fisher advances to mount.
Fisher wants to finish this one by submission but Okongwu is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fisher.
Fisher won't let Okongwu get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Fisher trying to control but Okongwu is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher landing strikes from the mount.
Fisher jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Okongwu is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Okongwu and Fisher has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okongwu keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okongwu wants to control but Fisher postures up.
Okongwu wants to get back to his feet but Fisher drags him back down.
Fisher trying to control the position but Okongwu is working away.
You can see the frustration on Okongwu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fisher working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Okongwu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fisher off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is really stuck here.
Okongwu controlling from the back.
Fisher is in bad spot here.
Fisher is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Okongwu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okongwu avoiding Fisher 's attempts to control his hands.
Okongwu is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Okongwu has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Fisher is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Okongwu controlling well, preventing Fisher from escaping the position.
Okongwu controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fisher tries to roll but Okongwu sticks to his back.
Good control from Okongwu.
Fisher is really stuck here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okongwu is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher rolls, trying to escape but Okongwu keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mauro Okongwu will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown. Okongwu tries to sprawl out of it but Fisher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Okongwu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circling - Fisher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okongwu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fisher is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Okongwu lands with a kick to the temple. Fisher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Okongwu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Okongwu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fisher.
Okongwu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Okongwu breaks the clinch.
Fisher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Okongwu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fisher somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okongwu throws a leg kick that misses.
Fisher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Okongwu counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oakley Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher checks a leg kick.
Fisher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Okongwu can pounce on him.
Fisher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Okongwu defends it nicely.
Oakley Fisher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Okongwu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Okongwu tenderised Fisher's leg. Fisher is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fisher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okongwu throws a low kick but Fisher avoids it.
Fisher misses with a takedown
and Okongwu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fisher's knee momentarily.
Okongwu throws a chopping leg kick but Fisher manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fisher shoots for a double leg takedown but Okongwu sprawls well. He's pushed Fisher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Okongwu scores with a spinning back kick!
Oakley Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okongwu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Okongwu closes the distance and pushes Fisher back into the cage.
Okongwu scores with a knee to the head.
Okongwu breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okongwu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okongwu instigates a clinch.
Okongwu has Fisher pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Fisher is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Okongwu - that's hurt Fisher badly! Oh, another knee lands and Fisher is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Fisher doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Mauro Okongwu!
Our winner, Mauro Okongwu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Oakley Fisher was interviewed post fight and said 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bon Bones (ranked 4858 p4p, 5255 weight class) and Aboubacar Mandiang (ranked 556 p4p, 572 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bon Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aboubacar Mandiang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones tries to clinch but Mandiang moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Mandiang misses.
Bones looks to clinch
and Mandiang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mandiang lands a right hook to the body.
Mandiang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bones moves out of range as Mandiang throws a body kick.
Bones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bones wants to clinch but Mandiang slips to the side
and Mandiang counters with an outside leg kick.
Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bones is looking to clinch but Mandiang is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mandiang thuds his shin into the meat of Bones's side.
Mandiang throws a push kick but Bones slaps the foot to one side.
A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target.
Mandiang slips under a jab from Bones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mandiang with a jab.
Bones doesn't manage to clinch there - Mandiang circles away.
Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mandiang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mandiang tries to land a front kick but Bones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bones moves in looking to clinch but Mandiang pushes him off.
Bones wants to clinch
enabling Mandiang to counter with a crisp jab.
Mandiang cracks a nice hook into Bones's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Mandiang lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bones doesn't seem phased though.
Bones throws a poor cross that misses
and Mandiang counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandiang dips to his left and cracks Bones with an uppercut!
Mandiang will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
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!
Mandiang delivers a nice body kick.
Bones is breathing heavily.
Bones needs to keep his hands up - Mandiang had a free shot at his head there.
Mandiang lands a nice looking body shot.
Mandiang lands with a right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mandiang. That's going to slow Bones down.
Mandiang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bones's hands.
Mandiang cracks Bones with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mandiang has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bones to stand back up!
 Bones is rocked!
Bones tries to clinch but Mandiang moves away
and Mandiang counters with a right hand from hell and Bones is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aboubacar Mandiang!
A victorious Aboubacar Mandiang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Mendoza (ranked 3341 p4p, 4126 weight class) and Robert Frost (ranked 184 p4p, 211 weight class). Frost has chosen SETH ECT - B.L.A.S.T as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luiz Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Frost!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost slips a jab from Mendoza.
Frost lands a two punch combo.
Mendoza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mendoza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frost falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mendoza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mendoza.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Frost misses with a double jab
and Mendoza counters with a straight right hand.
Frost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Frost misses.
Mendoza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mendoza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mendoza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frost throws a lazy right hand but Mendoza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frost throws a push kick but Mendoza slaps the foot to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Mendoza misses the target.
Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mendoza circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Mendoza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mendoza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frost moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Mendoza finds it's way through Frost's defenses.
The crowd cheers as Mendoza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Frost doesn't seem phased though.
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Frost throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mendoza jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
 Frost is rocked!
Mendoza swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frost takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mendoza is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Frost throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Mendoza tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mendoza lands with a cross.
Frost is still on wobbly legs! Can Mendoza finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendoza uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Frost has time to react.
Mendoza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mendoza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Frost seems to have recovered his senses.
Frost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mendoza counters with a straight right hand.
Frost looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendoza is just out of range.
Frost swings for the body but Mendoza moves out of range.
Frost lands a nice looking body kick.
Frost's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mendoza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frost scrambles back to his feet.
Frost is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mendoza rather than just go for the knockout.
Frost lands a head kick!
Frost tries to bum rush Mendoza with a series of wild strikes but Mendoza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Mendoza misses the target.
Mendoza throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Frost is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big left from Mendoza misses.
Donk. Mendoza catches Frost right on the button with a cross.
Frost takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Frost looks to land a right hand but Mendoza moved out of range.
A quick step to the side and Mendoza tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frost walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mendoza connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Frost momentarily.
Frost lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Frost is defended easily by Mendoza.
Frost ducks straight into an uppercut from Mendoza and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Frost manages to regain guard straight away.
Mendoza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mendoza trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Mendoza advances to half guard.
Mendoza with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Frost trying to control but Mendoza postures up.
Mendoza passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost is looking to get to half guard.
Mendoza trying to control but Frost is having none of it.
Frost tries to control Mendoza's body but Mendoza pushes him off. Frost squirms to his side and now Mendoza has his back!
Mendoza is looking for the choke from the back position but Frost is controlling his hands well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendoza is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Frost defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Mendoza's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Mendoza dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Frost scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendoza doesn't seem bothered though.
Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Mendoza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Frost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Mendoza lands a head shot.
Luiz Mendoza is winning the standup battle so far.
Mendoza lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mendoza lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Frost falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luiz Mendoza!
Luiz Mendoza was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Robert Frost stepped up to the mic, saying 'Next time...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Spears (ranked 3580 p4p, 3740 weight class) and Tony Harrington (ranked 465 p4p, 480 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Spears!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Harrington!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spears avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spears fails with a takedown attempt.
Harrington takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spears lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harrington moves to clinch but Spears breaks away
and Spears counters with a stiff right hand.
Harrington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spears throwing a counter right hand but Harrington manages to avoid it.
Spears lands the left hand.
Harrington throws out a loose jab but Spears uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spears stuns Harrington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spears forces Harrington back against the cage and clinches.
Spears is looking to break free of the clinch but Harrington has double underhooks.
Spears is trying to break the clinch but Harrington is controlling him.
Harrington throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Harrington can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spears breaks from the clinch.
Spears thumps Harrington with a low kick.
Spears scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Spears tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Harrington.
Harrington has hold of Spears's hands but Spears slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Spears tries to stand and escape but Harrington is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrington works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spears wants to control from the top but Harrington keeps moving.
Spears wants to stand and escape but instead Harrington has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spears keeping moving, preventing Harrington from controlling successfully.
Spears utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Harrington won't allow Spears to get back to his feet.
Harrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Spears is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harrington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spears is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Harrington sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spears leaves Harrington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harrington takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spears keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spears lands an overhand right.
Spears lands a right hook to the body.
Spears listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harrington throws an overhand right that lands on Spears's shoulder, as Spears tries to avoid the shot.
Harrington misses with a looping left.
Harrington takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spears closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Harrington did well to prevent Spears getting side control.
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!
Spears seems to be looking for submissions.
Spears wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spears looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Harrington with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Harrington is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harrington is refusing to be controlled, as Spears sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spears tries to stand but can't do so whilst Harrington controls his leg.
Spears is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harrington is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Spears dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harrington shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spears scores with a nice right hand.
Harrington shoots for a double leg takedown but Spears sprawls well. He's pushed Harrington's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd cheers as Spears lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harrington doesn't seem phased though.
Spears works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spears is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrington can do to turn this around?
Harrington tries to clinch but Spears moves out of range.
Spears cracks Harrington with an open hand slap.
Aaron Spears is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot lands for Spears.
Harrington drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spears connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harrington momentarily.
Spears is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
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!
Harrington ducks right into an uppercut from Spears.
Spears scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harrington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spears misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Spears connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington looks to land a combination but Spears avoids it well.
Spears scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harrington throws an overhand right that lands on Spears's shoulder, as Spears tries to avoid the shot.
Harrington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spears.
Spears decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Spears is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Spears not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Spears wants to stand but Harrington has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spears clinches with his opponent.
Harrington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aaron Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Harrington.
Harrington keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spears's efforts to push away.
Spears pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Spears coming out on top.
Spears lands a glancing blow to the side of Harrington's head.
Harrington has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Spears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrington on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aaron Spears seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spears on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spears keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spears cracks Harrington with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Harrington misses with a wild body shot.
Spears moves into the clinch.
Spears breaks the clinch.
Spears clinches.
Harrington pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Spears breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice sprawl there from Harrington as Spears shoots in.
Harrington throws a jab when Spears was well out of range.
Harrington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spears fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spears cracks Harrington with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spears bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Harrington wants to control but Spears postures up.
Harrington regains half guard.
Harrington is trying to control but can't.
Spears is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Harrington defends it well.
Spears trying to mount his opponent but Harrington defends it.
Still in half guard, Spears seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Spears dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Spears fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spears throws out a powerful jab.
Spears connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harrington's hands.
Harrington tries to clinch up.
A left lands for Spears.
Spears scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spears dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrington swings for the body but Spears moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spears.
Spears is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington walks into a jab.
Spears sizes up Harrington with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Harrington misses with an uppercut. Spears saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrington throws a lazy right hand but Spears sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington moves into range and clinches up with Spears.
Spears is trying to break the clinch but Harrington has him pressed against the cage.
Spears can't break the clinch.
Harrington throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Spears can't break the clinch.
Spears has had enough of the clinch but Harrington keeps him there for the moment.
Spears is trying to push Harrington away but Harrington has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spears wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harrington has him pressed against the cage.
Harrington pushes off an throws an elbow but Spears leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Spears breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harrington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spears cracks Harrington with a good jab.
Spears lands a lovely overhand right.
Spears lands with an uppercut that bounces Harrington off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrington has his takedown stuffed
and Spears counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spears throws a combination. Harrington tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spears keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harrington.
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!
Spears lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Harrington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spears finds it's way round the side to connect with Harrington's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spears looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spears connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spears keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Spears tries to close the distance and clinch but Harrington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spears closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Harrington manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrington has momentary wrist control but Spears slips an elbow through the middle.
Harrington keeping full guard, as Spears tries to pass.
Spears wants to stand but Harrington is controlling his posture from full guard.
Harrington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harrington pulls Spears in close to his closed guard and prevents Spears from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spears would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spears lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spears scores with a hook.
Harrington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spears throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harrington on the side of the head.
Spears 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.
Tony Harrington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aaron Spears is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spears lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Good shot there by Spears.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Spears showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spears has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Spears!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Wright (ranked 3632 p4p, 4121 weight class) and Pierce Perkins (ranked 469 p4p, 517 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pierce Perkins!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright slips a straight right by Perkins.
Perkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Perkins toppling to the canvas! Perkins scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!
 It looks like Pierce Perkins has been cut.
Perkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright counters with a huge left! Perkins is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wright isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Perkins from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wright!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
An out of breath Carter Wright 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Dizzy Knox (ranked 2911 p4p, 2670 weight class) and Garry Almeida (ranked 352 p4p, 333 weight class). Knox comes to the cage accompanied by Dizzy Gillespie | A Night In Tunisia . 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dizzy Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Garry Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Almeida is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Almeida wants to control but Knox is keeping him busy.
Almeida is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Knox sees it coming and defends easily.
Knox pushes Almeida off looking to stand but Almeida dives back in and keeps control.
Almeida is trying to work for a kimura but Knox is defending well.
Almeida is looking for a kimura but Knox is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Almeida to get the leverage.
Knox tries to kick Almeida off but Almeida keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Knox is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida seems to be working for a kimura but Knox defends the submission attempt.
Almeida wants to take a breather but Knox is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox tries to kick Almeida off but Almeida keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Almeida maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Knox could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Almeida has cracked it and Knox is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Almeida!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Garry Almeida!
A very excited looking Garry Almeida 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Reece Foy (ranked 2388 p4p, 2610 weight class) and Archibald Atckinson (ranked 324 p4p, 354 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Atckinson's choice of entrance music: can't be touced. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Reece Foy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archibald Atckinson!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Atckinson.
Atckinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Foy, pushing him back against the cage.
Foy tries to throw a body punch but Atckinson avoids it by throwing Foy back against the cage.
Atckinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Atckinson lands a brutal head kick. Foy looks out on his feet and Atckinson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Archibald Atckinson!
An out of breath Archibald Atckinson 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Drnold (ranked 3452 p4p, 946 weight class) and Satanic Panic (ranked 404 p4p, 121 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Panic's choice of entrance music: Freezing Moon. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Drnold!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Drnold connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Panic lands with a cross.
Panic misses the shot to the body.
Drnold cracks Panic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Panic looks to land a left hand but Drnold moved out of range nicely.
Panic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drnold manages to avoid it.
Panic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Drnold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Panic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Panic misses with an uppercut. Drnold saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panic moves out of range as Drnold strikes.
Panic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Drnold lands a body shot.
Panic with a nice cross.
Drnold takes a jab right on the kisser.
Drnold throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Panic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Panic connects with the punch.
Panic scores with a nice strike.
 It looks like Sam Drnold has been cut.
Drnold moves out of range as Panic strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Panic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Panic.
Drnold is rocked!
Panic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drnold. Panic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drnold scores with a shot to the body.
Panic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drnold.
Panic misses with a wild body shot.
Drnold misses the shot to the body.
Panic thuds his right hand into Drnold's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Panic has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Drnold misses with a straight left.
Drnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drnold jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drnold slips a jab from Panic.
Drnold is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Drnold misses with a double jab.
Panic misses the jab.
Panic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drnold.
Drnold throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Panic on the side of the head.
Panic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Drnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Panic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panic scores with a jab to the head.
Drnold comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice shot by Panic.
Oh Drnold is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Panic throws out a loose jab but Drnold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Drnold had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panic moves out of range as Drnold strikes.
Drnold seems to have got his legs back now.
Panic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drnold.
Drnold misses the shot to the body.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Panic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Panic throws a shot from downtown. Drnold moves away and avoids it.
Panic throws a lazy right hand but Drnold sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Panic lands a leg kick that knocks Drnold off balance momentarily.
Drnold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panic manages to avoid it.
Drnold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panic was well out of range. Poor timing from Drnold.
Drnold is looking to wear down Panic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Drnold moves out of range of the strikes.
Drnold walks into a straight right hand from Panic.
Drnold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Panic was well out of range. Poor timing from Drnold.
Good shot there by Panic.
Good exchange - Drnold coming out on top.
Sam Drnold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drnold. Panic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Panic throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Drnold on the side of the head.
Panic lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drnold uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panic.
Panic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Panic walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Drnold drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Panic swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Drnold's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Satanic Panic! Satanic Panic retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Satanic Panic 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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