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GDL 73: Hansson VS Keskinen PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Start (ranked 5754 p4p, 6314 weight class) and Lee Kevin (ranked 533 p4p, 567 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matthew Start!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee Kevin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kevin rushes Start and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kevin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Start avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Start blocks a body shot from Kevin.
Start is trying to break the clinch but Kevin has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Start.
Start working aggressively here.
Start misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Start misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kevin letting Start take a breather here.
Come on Start - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Start for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Start leaning his opponent against the cage.
Start gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Start gets through Kevin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Start.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevin has Start pushed against the cage.
Start gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kevin.
Kevin tightens his grip and picks Start up, before dumping him to the ground. Start manages to land in guard.
Start tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Start working a defensive guard here.
Kevin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Start is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kevin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Start looking for a sweep. Not yet Start, not yet.
Start really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kevin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Start manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kevin manages to get himself to full guard.
Kevin pulls Start in to control the position.
Start slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Start postures up in Kevin's guard and throws a big left but Kevin blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Start preventing the sweep.
Start seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Start will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kevin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Start looking to sit in guard and control but Kevin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Start can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kevin controls the pace.
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.
It looks like Kevin might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Start is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kevin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kevin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kevin is working Start over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Kevin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Start - that will leave a mark!
Start looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Start has Kevin up against the cage in a clinch.
Kevin has hold of one of Start's legs. Start is fighting the takedown attempt but Kevin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Start trying to keep a closed guard but Kevin is proving a slippery customer.
Start preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Start trying to keep a closed guard but Kevin is proving a slippery customer.
Kevin preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Start is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kevin is aware though and is defending well.
Kevin stays in close to Start's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Start tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kevin landing with the ground and pound.
Start can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kevin controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kevin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kevin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Start pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kevin shoots for a takedown but Start saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kevin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Start is trying to defend but Kevin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Start wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Start trying to control from the bottom.
Kevin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kevin controlling the action here.
Start wants to improve his position but Kevin is controlling well.
Kevin content to control rather than advance.
Kevin prevents Start from improving his position.
Kevin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Start wants to get back to full guard.
Kevin content to control rather than advance.
Kevin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kevin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Start wants to get back to his feet.
Kevin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Start is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Kevin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Start throws a sloppy head kick
and Kevin counters with a one-two to the body.
Kevin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kevin throws a leg kick but Start sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kevin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kevin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Start circles away quickly and effectively.
Start wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Start dodges the punch combination from Kevin.
Kevin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Start quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Start is trying to get back to full guard.
Kevin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kevin slows the pace down in half guard.
Start tries to roll over but Kevin keeps him under control.
Kevin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Start is trying to control but can't.
Kevin trying to control the pace.
Kevin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Start taking some punishment here, with Kevin in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kevin is nestled in close to Start, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Start is trying to get back to full guard.
Start is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kevin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kevin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Start is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Matthew Start has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kevin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Start is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Start is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kevin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kevin's back!
Start is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kevin defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Kevin is really stuck here.
Kevin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Lee Kevin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Start has the hooks in. Kevin is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Start is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Lee Kevin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Start is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kevin has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Kevin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kevin 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Kevin!
A victorious Lee Kevin 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blinky Billy (ranked 4091 p4p, 1851 weight class) and Max Drax (ranked 152 p4p, 82 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blinky Billy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Drax!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drax tries to work over Billy's front leg with a kick but Billy checks it.
A punch combination from Drax misses.
Billy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Billy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
 It looks like Blinky Billy has been cut.
Drax throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Billy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Drax.
Drax closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Billy out cold! Billy corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Max Drax!
After winning the bout, Max Drax 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bejamin Gold (ranked 2899 p4p, 3113 weight class) and Usko Unbelivable (ranked 373 p4p, 399 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bejamin Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Usko Unbelivable!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold throws a series of punches but Unbelivable avoids them all with ease.
Gold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Unbelivable throws a leg kick that misses.
Unbelivable tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gold sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Unbelivable somewhat.
Gold misses with a series of wild punches.
Gold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Unbelivable sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gold cracks Unbelivable with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gold tries to bum rush Unbelivable with a series of wild strikes but Unbelivable uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Unbelivable unleashes a big counter combination but Gold bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gold definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Unbelivable tries to close the distance and clinch but Gold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gold seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Unbelivable staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbelivable tries a head kick but it misses.
Unbelivable takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gold dodges the punch combination from Unbelivable.
Unbelivable takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Unbelivable throws a right hand that Gold ducks under and follows up with a left that Gold also avoids with ease.
Gold misses the shot to the body.
Gold swings away with a body shot that misses
and Unbelivable counters with a body kick that stops Gold in his tracks momentarily.
Unbelivable has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Unbelivable fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Unbelivable avoids the body shot from Gold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Unbelivable.
Bejamin Gold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Unbelivable takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Unbelivable clinches.
Gold is trying to break free.
Unbelivable is looking for a takedown.
Bejamin Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usko Unbelivable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gold can't break the clinch.
Unbelivable tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gold avoids it.
Gold wants to break free but Unbelivable has control.
Unbelivable breaks the clinch.
Unbelivable fails with the takedown.
Gold lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Gold.
Gold scores with a hook.
Gold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Unbelivable tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gold was well out of range. Poor timing from Unbelivable.
Gold avoids the head kick by Unbelivable.
A big left from Gold misses.
Unbelivable is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Unbelivable clinches up against the cage.
Unbelivable escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Unbelivable fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Unbelivable darts in trying to clinch
and Gold counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gold tries to break free but Unbelivable pushes him back against the cage.
Unbelivable tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gold smiles and moves away.
Gold takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Unbelivable looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Gold was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Unbelivable avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Unbelivable shoots in but no luck this time.
Unbelivable lands a jab to the nose.
Gold misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bejamin Gold 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.
Unbelivable takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some wild striking there from Gold.
Unbelivable wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Gold.
Unbelivable wants to counter the offense by Gold and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold scores with a one two! Unbelivable had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
 It looks like Usko Unbelivable has been cut.
Unbelivable on the wrong end of a nice hook.
 Unbelivable is rocked!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Unbelivable is defended easily by Gold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbelivable tries to clinch but Gold moves away
and Gold connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Unbelivable dodges the punch combination from Gold.
Unbelivable wants to counter the offense by Gold and move into the clinch position.
Gold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Unbelivable can do to turn this around?
Gold throws a right hand that misses
and Unbelivable makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gold really felt that one!
Bejamin Gold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gold fails to land with a series of punches.
Gold misses with a body shot.
Gold scores with a jab to the body.
Unbelivable takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Unbelivable shoots in looking for a takedown but Gold manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Unbelivable's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gold takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable rushes Gold and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unbelivable breaks from the clinch.
Unbelivable moves out of range of the strikes.
Good exchange - Gold coming out on top.
Unbelivable is still on wobbly legs! Can Gold finish him?
Gold misses with a wild combination.
Unbelivable seems to have recovered his senses.
Gold just misses with a punch to the body.
Gold misses with a few strikes there.
Unbelivable tries to counter by closing the distance.
Unbelivable goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Bejamin Gold has been cut.
Unbelivable moves in looking to clinch but Gold pushes him off.
Unbelivable avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gold thuds a left hand into Unbelivable's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Gold. Beautiful body shot.
Gold thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gold throws a right hand that Unbelivable ducks under and follows up with a left that Unbelivable also avoids with ease.
Gold throws an overhand right that lands on Unbelivable's shoulder, as Unbelivable tries to avoid the shot.
Gold throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Unbelivable wants to clinch.
Gold misses with a double jab
and Unbelivable counters with a low kick, right behind Gold 's knee.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gold!
Gold lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable tries to clinch but Gold is having none of it.
Unbelivable takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Unbelivable takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unbelivable pushes Gold up against the cage in a clinch.
Unbelivable keeps control of Gold as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Unbelivable fails in his attempt to clinch.
Unbelivable swings away with a body shot that misses
and Unbelivable takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bejamin Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Unbelivable tries to clinch up.
Unbelivable throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Unbelivable is looking to clinch but Gold is avoiding it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bejamin Gold dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Unbelivable connects with a right hand. Gold shakes it off.
Gold rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Unbelivable moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Unbelivable throws a big counter head kick but Gold avoids it with no problem.
Unbelivable tries to clinch up
and Gold counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Unbelivable tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gold swivels and escapes.
Unbelivable takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Unbelivable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Unbelivable slips a jab and a cross from Gold.
Unbelivable tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbelivable fails to land with a series of punches.
Gold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Unbelivable wants to clinch up but Gold keeps it at a distance.
Gold swats away the attempt to clinch by Unbelivable.
Unbelivable has Gold up against the cage in a clinch.
Unbelivable works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Unbelivable misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Unbelivable takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A knee to the head by Unbelivable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold is trying to break free.
Unbelivable controlling the action here for a moment.
Unbelivable misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gold wants to get back to striking at distance but Unbelivable won't allow it.
Unbelivable keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gold's efforts to push away.
Gold is trying to push Unbelivable away but Unbelivable has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gold breaks the clinch.
Unbelivable lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gold's sensitive parts.
Gold scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbelivable uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gold.
Unbelivable fails with the takedown.
Gold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Unbelivable wants to clinch up but Gold keeps it at a distance.
Gold misses with a double jab.
Gold throws a combination that misses
and Unbelivable counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Unbelivable gets a clinch.
Unbelivable breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gold throws a series of punches but Unbelivable avoids them all with ease.
Unbelivable blocks a jab.
Unbelivable feints the counter takedown.
Gold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bejamin Gold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Gold, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Unbelivable is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Usko Unbelivable has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Unbelivable is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Unbelivable tries to counter with a clinch but Gold shakes him off and moves away.
Gold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Unbelivable manages to avoid it.
Unbelivable tries to clinch up.
Unbelivable shoots in for a double leg but Gold sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bejamin Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usko Unbelivable.
Unbelivable throws a combination that misses
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold digs a good hook to Unbelivable's body.
Gold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Unbelivable's head.
Gold looks to land a combination. Unbelivable sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bejamin Gold showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gold, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bejamin Gold!
In defeat, Usko Unbelivable stepped up to the mic, saying 'well he was a better man tonight'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buck Rogers (ranked 1783 p4p, 1128 weight class) and Aloisia Alvar (ranked 227 p4p, 156 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buck Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aloisia Alvar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Alvar duly obliges.
Alvar throws a body punch but Rogers moves out of range.
Rogers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alvar in his tracks.
Alvar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogers on the side of the head.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alvar scores with a body shot.
Alvar throws a jab when Rogers was well out of range.
Rogers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rogers connects with a body shot.
Alvar feints and as Rogers raises his hands in defense, Alvar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvar trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Alvar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alvar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rogers pulls Alvar in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Alvar trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers is trying to keep Alvar in close.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Rogers controls Alvar momentarily but Alvar frees himself.
Alvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvar won't allow Rogers to sweep him here.
Alvar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alvar is looking to work some ground and pound but Rogers has wrist control.
Rogers looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two 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.
Alvar misses the shot to the body.
Alvar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rogers is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rogers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alvar back to the cage. Rogers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Alvar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogers.
Rogers throws a jab when Alvar was well out of range.
We've been told by Rogers's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alvar throws a low kick but Rogers avoids it.
Rogers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alvar backs up against the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Rogers as Alvar shoots in.
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvar misses with an uppercut.
Rogers was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rogers misses with a straight right.
Alvar takes one on the button.
Alvar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Buck Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Rogers throws a right and a left that Alvar avoids nicely.
Rogers missing with a left hand there. Alvar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Alvar does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Alvar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Rogers.
Alvar blocks a head kick by Rogers.
Rogers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alvar.
Alvar takes a swing at Rogers's ribcage but misses.
Alvar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rogers struggling a bit here.
Rogers is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Alvar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvar scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rogers isn't going anywhere.
Alvar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rogers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogers keeps working.
Rogers is looking to reverse the position.
Alvar throws an elbow but Rogers slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rogers tries to buck Alvar off but Alvar is having none of it.
Alvar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alvar working away.
Alvar scores with a couple of short elbows.
Alvar in side control, throwing shots but Rogers defends.
Alvar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rogers is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rogers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rogers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alvar at a distance.
Rogers connects with a high kick.
Buck Rogers is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Alvar is predictable there
and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rogers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Rogers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buck Rogers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogers throws a body kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Rogers blocks the low kick.
Alvar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rogers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alvar misses with a hook to the body
and Rogers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rogers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rogers slips a straight right by Alvar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvar misses with a low kick as Rogers jumps back.
Alvar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rogers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvar.
Alvar misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alvar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rogers is out of range and Alvar settles back down.
Rogers lands a lovely overhand right.
The fighters circling - Alvar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rogers throws a counter high kick but Alvar was just alert enough to avoid it.
Alvar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rogers on the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rogers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Alvar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alvar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rogers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alvar as he avoids it easily.
Rogers misses with the combination.
Alvar slips a jab from Rogers.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rogers lands a nice looking body shot.
Alvar throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvar lands with a good body shot.
Rogers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rogers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvar.
Rogers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rogers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rogers throws a right and a left that Alvar avoids nicely.
Rogers throws a leg kick but Alvar checks it.
Rogers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvar.
Rogers blocks a jab.
Rogers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rogers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alvar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rogers is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar is just content to waste time from the top position. Rogers takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvar preventing the sweep.
Alvar throws an elbow that misses. Rogers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alvar's guard. Nice move by Rogers!
Rogers trying to control but Alvar is working from the bottom.
Alvar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rogers is one step ahead there.
Rogers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alvar trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alvar is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
Alvar postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alvar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rogers has Alvar pulled in close to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Buck Rogers will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Alvar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rogers's waist but Rogers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvar off to one side.
Rogers attempts a counter takedown but Alvar avoids it well and moves away.
A combination from Rogers does no damage.
Alvar throws a nice looking combination but Rogers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogers moves out of range of the strikes.
Rogers appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alvar slips under a jab.
Rogers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rogers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rogers.
Alvar looks to throw the jab but Rogers is out of range.
Rogers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alvar sprawls and moves away.
A big left from Alvar misses.
Rogers throws a front kick aimed at Alvar's knee but Alvar avoids it well.
Alvar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogers circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvar throws a low kick but Rogers moves out of range easily.
Alvar throws a leg kick but Rogers sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alvar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rogers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvar.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvar is defended easily by Rogers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alvar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogers throws a leg kick
and Alvar counters with a left and a right that stings Rogers.
Rogers slips a straight right by Alvar.
Alvar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alvar throws an off balance right hand
and Rogers counters with a nice uppercut.
Alvar avoids a kick to the body.
Alvar cracks Rogers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alvar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alvar throws a looping overhand right but Rogers ducks down to avoid it.
Rogers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvar throws out the jab.
Alvar throws a hook but Rogers avoids it easily.
Rogers fails with the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers blocks a leg kick.
Alvar looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogers is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvar throws a lazy right hand but Rogers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alvar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alvar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rogers throws a body punch but Alvar moves out of range.
Rogers tries to move into range but Alvar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Alvar.
Alvar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rogers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvar.
Rogers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvar.
Alvar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Alvar misses.
It looked like Rogers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Alvar.
Rogers throws a nice looking combination but Alvar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rogers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rogers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rogers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alvar.
Alvar throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogers throws a big counter combination but Alvar scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rogers!
Rogers is looking to reverse the position.
Rogers struggling a bit here.
Rogers gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rogers is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alvar scores with a couple of nice shots.
Alvar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rogers is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Alvar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rogers is just riding it out for now. Alvar eventually gives up the hold.
Alvar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alvar prevents Rogers from improving his position.
Rogers trying to control but Alvar postures up.
Rogers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
Aloisia Alvar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pure Striker (ranked 1753 p4p, 1410 weight class) and Conspiracy Theorist (ranked 195 p4p, 161 weight class). Theorist has chosen Yellow Claw & Wiwek - I Want It as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pure Striker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conspiracy Theorist!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Striker throws a hook to the side of Theorist's head but Theorist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Striker misses with a head kick.
Theorist rushes Striker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Theorist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Striker's elbow.
Theorist goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Theorist lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Striker or not.
Striker working hard to break the clinch.
Striker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Theorist uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Striker.
Theorist is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Striker with a body shot.
Theorist misses the shot to the body.
Striker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Striker dives in for a single leg takedown but Theorist sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Striker sets himself, and Theorist steps forward looking for the clinch! Striker avoids it this time.
Theorist struggles to land a body shot inside as Striker controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Striker.
Theorist lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Striker fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Striker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Theorist lands a right hand that snaps the head of Striker backwards.
Striker throws a punch but it's blocked by Theorist.
Theorist cracks Striker with a nice body shot.
Theorist keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Striker's efforts to push away.
Theorist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Theorist.
Striker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Striker lands an uppercut.
Theorist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Striker backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Theorist.
Theorist lands a nice shot to the body.
Theorist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Striker drags the fight down to the ground.
Striker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Theorist's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Striker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Theorist is keeping the position for now.
Striker trying to control but Theorist is working from the bottom.
Theorist has his hands on Striker's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker wants to pass the guard but Theorist is keeping the position.
Striker trying to control but Theorist is working from the bottom.
Striker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Theorist is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Striker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Theorist trying to control the position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Striker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Theorist moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Theorist looks to score with a jab to the body but Striker is just out of range.
Striker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Theorist.
Theorist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Striker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Theorist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Striker with a poor takedown
and Theorist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Striker misses with an uppercut. Theorist saw that one coming.
Striker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Theorist as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pure Striker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Striker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Theorist misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theorist walks into a jab.
Theorist with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theorist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Striker, pushing him back against the cage.
Striker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Theorist scores with a hook to the body.
Striker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Theorist's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Theorist.
 Striker is rocked!
Theorist is leaning against Striker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oh Striker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Striker is breathing heavily.
Theorist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Striker tries to circle away but Theorist has him pinned against the cage.
Theorist lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Theorist.
Theorist lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Theorist lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Theorist.
Theorist lands a right hand.
Theorist misses with a body punch.
Striker prevents a body shot from Theorist.
Striker misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Theorist.
Theorist softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Striker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Conspiracy Theorist dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Striker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Theorist moves into the clinch.
Striker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Theorist creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Theorist.
Theorist lands a big right hand that drops Striker! The killer instinct kicks in and Theorist finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Theorist!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conspiracy Theorist!
After winning the bout, Conspiracy Theorist 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Beam Scotty (ranked 2583 p4p, 5052 weight class) and Fred El Celso (ranked 331 p4p, 548 weight class). The key to victory for Beam Scotty has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beam Scotty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fred El Celso!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scotty with a nice cross.
It looks like Fred El Celso has been cut.
Scotty avoids the body shot from El Celso.
El Celso shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Scotty sprawls well. Scotty wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. El Celso gets slowly back to his feet.
El Celso throws a series of punches but Scotty moves out of range.
El Celso scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
El Celso moves into full mount!
El Celso trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Scotty can't escape the position.
El Celso wants to take Scotty's back but he can't do it this time.
El Celso is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Scotty to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Scotty shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Celso wants to take Scotty's back here but Scotty is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
El Celso is working for a guillotine from mount but Scotty frees his head quite easily.
El Celso punching from mount but Scotty doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Scotty is squirming around, avoiding El Celso's attempts to control the action.
El Celso wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
El Celso is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotty tries to hold on but El Celso pushes him away.
El Celso is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Scotty can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Scotty regains half guard.
Scotty wants to improve his position but El Celso is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scotty trying to hold on to El Celso's head to control him but El Celso postures up.
El Celso is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Scotty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Celso looking to finish with strikes here!
El Celso goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Scotty turns into him and now he's in El Celso's guard.
El Celso working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scotty doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Scotty 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 El Celso is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Celso trying to control but Scotty is working from the bottom.
El Celso stands and throws Scotty's legs to the side, diving into side control.
El Celso tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no El Celso has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
El Celso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Scotty has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
El Celso throws an elbow but Scotty slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fred El Celso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fred El Celso's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Scotty tries to clinch up but El Celso circles away and keeps his distance.
El Celso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scotty's waist but Scotty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing El Celso off to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scotty. El Celso does a little dance to reset his feet.
El Celso tries to score a power double leg takedown but Scotty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten El Celso somewhat.
Scotty buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
El Celso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scotty as he jumps to the side.
Beam Scotty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred El Celso.
El Celso tries to keep at a distance but Scotty has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scotty lands a hook that snaps the head of El Celso backwards.
Scotty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
El Celso jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Scotty walks away with a smile on his face. El Celso gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fred El Celso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scotty moves into the clinch successfully.
A short uppercut from Scotty.
El Celso jumps guard but Scotty stands there with El Celso around his waist. El Celso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Scotty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scotty lands a left hand.
A short right from Scotty.
El Celso tries for a takedown. No joy.
Scotty scores with a shot to the side of El Celso's head.
El Celso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Scotty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
El Celso wants to take the fight to the mat but Scotty manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Scotty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
I was talking to Scotty's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Scotty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
El Celso is trying to pull guard but Scotty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Celso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scotty lands a left hand.
El Celso tries to work over Scotty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotty works on El Celso's body with a couple of short punches.
El Celso is breathing heavily.
Scotty gets through El Celso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scotty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scotty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that El Celso can do to turn this around?
El Celso tries to keep at a distance but Scotty has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Scotty as the two fighters clinch.
Scotty works on El Celso's body with a couple of short punches.
Scotty lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scotty lands a left hand.
Scotty lands an elbow inside.
Scotty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scotty lands an uppercut.
Scotty lands a right hand.
El Celso is rocked!
Scotty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
El Celso is still on wobbly legs! Can Scotty finish him?
El Celso is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Scotty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Scotty lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops El Celso to his knees! Scotty keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beam Scotty!
Beam Scotty decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Fred El Celso was interviewed post fight and said 'ok.. okkk. plez food>???'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Goodman (ranked 1315 p4p, 1648 weight class) and Bobby Chunks (ranked 59 p4p, 75 weight class). Saul Goodman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Chunks's chin.
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saul Goodman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Chunks!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chunks works the jab nicely.
Chunks connects with the punch.
Chunks swats away the attempt to clinch by Goodman.
Chunks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Goodman misses with a looping right.
Chunks ducks under a wild hook from Goodman.
A countering left hand to the body from Chunks misses.
Goodman just misses with a punch to the body.
Goodman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Chunks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chunks drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goodman defends it well.
A jab from Chunks misses.
Chunks slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
A nice side step and Chunks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chunks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chunks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goodman. Goodman obviously looking to wear him down.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chunks has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Goodman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chunks is able to avoid easily.
Goodman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chunks blocks a jab.
Goodman throws a hook but Chunks blocks it.
Chunks is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
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!
Chunks scores with a hook.
Goodman looks to score with a jab to the body but Chunks is just out of range.
Chunks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodman moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunks misses with a wild body shot.
Chunks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Goodman walks into a left hand.
Chunks jabs Goodman right on the nose. Goodman blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Chunks.
Chunks circles away from the clinch attempt
so Chunks counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chunks is looking to work some ground and pound but Goodman has wrist control.
Goodman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chunks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chunks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goodman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chunks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chunks looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chunks 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.
Chunks pushing down on Goodman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chunks controlling the action here.
Goodman taking some punishment here, with Chunks in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chunks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chunks not doing much here.
Chunks wants to control but Goodman is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunks controlling the action here.
Goodman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goodman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chunks.
Chunks trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chunks sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goodman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goodman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Goodman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chunks manages to avoid it.
Saul Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goodman throws a right and a left that Chunks avoids nicely.
Chunks was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chunks lands a nice shot that snaps Goodman's head back.
Goodman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Goodman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chunks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Goodman tries to clinch but Chunks is having none of it.
Goodman misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Goodman tries to clinch but Chunks is having none of it.
Goodman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chunks is pulling down on Goodman's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chunks working a defensive guard here.
Chunks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Chunks 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.
Chunks circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chunks counters with a right hand to the body.
Goodman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chunks manages to avoid it.
Chunks throws a shot from downtown. Goodman moves away and avoids it.
Goodman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goodman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goodman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Chunks's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chunks moves away.
Goodman is looking to wear down Chunks with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goodman. Chunks does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman takes a swing at Chunks's ribcage but misses.
Chunks now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bobby Chunks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Goodman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chunks.
It looks like Bobby Chunks has been cut.
Goodman scoring well with a low kick there.
Chunks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goodman manages to avoid it.
Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chunks moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chunks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Saul Goodman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chunks dodges the punch combination from Goodman.
Goodman looks to score with a jab to the body but Chunks is just out of range.
Chunks drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goodman defends it well.
Goodman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chunks scores with a hook.
Goodman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chunks counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chunks controlling the action here.
Chunks lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chunks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goodman defending well though.
Nice strikes from Chunks there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chunks lands a nice short elbow.
Chunks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in half guard, Chunks seems content to control.
Chunks trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Goodman taking some punishment here, with Chunks in his half guard.
Chunks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chunks working over Goodman with some ground and pound. Goodman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chunks sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Goodman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chunks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunks content to control rather than advance.
Chunks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chunks.
Chunks content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chunks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Goodman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Chunks seems content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Goodman swings for the body but Chunks moves out of range.
Chunks feints the counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Goodman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Goodman misses with an uppercut
and Chunks counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chunks advances to half guard.
Chunks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chunks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chunks is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Goodman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chunks scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chunks is trying to control. Goodman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Chunks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Chunks's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Goodman misses with a hook to the body
and Chunks counters with a single leg into guard. Goodman didn't expect that.
Chunks tries to free his leg and advance position but Goodman is retaining full guard.
Chunks trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Chunks is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Goodman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chunks is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chunks throws a big right hand that misses.
Chunks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunks is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chunks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chunks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Goodman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chunks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goodman.
Goodman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chunks circles away quickly and effectively.
Chunks stalks Goodman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Goodman's face. Goodman staggers backwards, shaken.
Goodman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Chunks misses.
Goodman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Goodman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chunks throws a body shot but no joy.
Saul Goodman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodman thumps Chunks with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodman lands with a good body shot.
Chunks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Goodman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chunks finds it's way round the side to connect with Goodman's head.
Chunks lands a jab.
Chunks slips a jab from Goodman.
Chunks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Goodman under the eye.
Goodman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Goodman misses with a leg kick
so Chunks counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chunks wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
Chunks controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bobby Chunks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chunks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chunks postures up in Goodman's guard and throws a big left but Goodman blocks it.
Chunks is stalling in the full guard.
Chunks cracks Goodman with a solid left hand.
Chunks landing some decent shots from guard.
Chunks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chunks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chunks 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.
Chunks wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chunks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Goodman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chunks scores with a jab.
Chunks tries to bum rush Goodman with a series of wild strikes but Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goodman throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Goodman misses
enabling Chunks to counter with a crisp jab.
Goodman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Goodman scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Chunks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chunks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Chunks!
In his post fight interview, Bobby Chunks started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anders Hansson (ranked 641 p4p, 1328 weight class) and Veikko Keskinen (ranked 78 p4p, 164 weight class). Anders Hansson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anders Hansson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Veikko Keskinen!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keskinen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hansson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Keskinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Hansson's head.
Keskinen moves in looking to clinch but Hansson pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Hansson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keskinen misses with a body shot.
Keskinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keskinen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hansson counters with an outside leg kick.
Keskinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Keskinen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hansson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keskinen lands a nice shot that snaps Hansson's head back.
Hansson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hansson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keskinen.
A telegraphed right hand from Keskinen misses the target.
Hansson tried to counter with a leg kick but Keskinen avoided it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keskinen lands a nice hook to Hansson's body. Hansson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Keskinen throws an overhand right that lands on Hansson's shoulder, as Hansson tries to avoid the shot.
Hansson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keskinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hansson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hansson jabs Keskinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keskinen. Hansson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keskinen misses with a body shot.
Keskinen throws a series of punches but Hansson moves out of range.
Hansson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Keskinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hansson tried to score with a low kick but Keskinen checks it.
A shot to the body from Keskinen misses
and Hansson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keskinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hansson was well out of range. Poor timing from Keskinen.
Hansson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Hansson connects with a leg kick.
Hansson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keskinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Keskinen misses with a straight right.
Keskinen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hansson rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hansson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keskinen.
Keskinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hansson is just out of range.
Hansson tries to score with a low kick but Keskinen moves his leg out of the way.
Hansson throws a leg kick but Keskinen checks it.
Keskinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hansson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Keskinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Hansson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keskinens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Keskinen is rocked!
Keskinen rushes Hansson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keskinen tries to land a knee to the head but Hansson blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hansson.
Keskinen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hansson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice elbow from Keskinen.
Hansson pulls Keskinen into guard.
Hansson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hansson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hansson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Keskinen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Keskinen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Keskinen is looking to stand up but Hansson won't let him.
Hansson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Keskinen trying to control but Hansson is working from the bottom.
Keskinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hansson is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansson has his foot on Keskinen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Keskinen works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hansson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keskinen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hansson has an active guard here but Keskinen has managed to pass into half guard.
Hansson is staying active underneath Keskinen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hansson looking for submissions off his back.
Keskinen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Hansson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Keskinen misses with a shot to the body
and Hansson counters with a thumping low kick.
Keskinen misses with a jab to the body
and Hansson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Hansson as he connects with a hook.
A jab lands there for Hansson.
Keskinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Hansson finish him?
Keskinen misses with a body shot.
Keskinen lands a lovely overhand right.
Keskinen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hansson counters with a hugh head kick that removes Keskinen from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anders Hansson!
Anders Hansson retains his lightweight title!
After the fight, Anders Hansson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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