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C4 XVII - Might vs. Arcot PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steel Brightblade (ranked 24024 p4p, 6142 weight class) and Demetrius Jackson (ranked 681 p4p, 615 weight class). Demetrius Jackson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steel Brightblade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demetrius Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
 It looks like Steel Brightblade has been cut.
Brightblade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Brightblade.
Jackson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A cross from Jackson lands.
Brightblade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brightblade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brightblade on the side of the head.
Brightblade misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brightblade has a takedown stuffed.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brightblade scores with a shot to the body.
Brightblade closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jackson quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Brightblade is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brightblade stalling.
Brightblade sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is not content to let Brightblade control the position.
Brightblade is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brightblade sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brightblade is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brightblade tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Brightblade throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely.
Brightblade falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Brightblade is predictable there
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steel Brightblade's cut is getting worse.
Brightblade fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jackson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brightblade trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson is looking to sweep but instead, Brightblade has passed into half guard.
Jackson is staying active underneath Brightblade, who seems content to just control the action from this 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.
Brightblade is really struggling to control Jackson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Brightblade has control of the leg.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brightblade not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brightblade is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brightblade shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brightblade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steel Brightblade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brightblade shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jackson eats them both and turns towards Brightblade to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Steel Brightblade will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Steel Brightblade's cut.
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.
Brightblade misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Brightblade doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson drops Brightblade with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Brightblade looks back up at him and smiles so Jackson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Brightblade is rocked!
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!
Brightblade misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Oh Brightblade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brightblade avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Brightblade went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jackson cracks Brightblade with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Brightblade tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Jackson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Brightblade is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrius Jackson!
A very excited looking Demetrius Jackson 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Blumreisinger (ranked 4849 p4p, 6330 weight class) and Montolio Debrouchee (ranked 518 p4p, 631 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Blumreisinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Montolio Debrouchee!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blumreisinger clinches up against the cage.
Blumreisinger trying to land knees to the body.
Blumreisinger struggles to land a body shot inside as Debrouchee controls his hands.
Blumreisinger trying to land knees to the body.
Blumreisinger tries to stall but Debrouchee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Debrouchee breaks from the clinch.
Debrouchee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blumreisinger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Debrouchee misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blumreisinger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Debrouchee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Debrouchee lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Debrouchee misses.
Debrouchee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch but Debrouchee moves out of range.
Blumreisinger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Debrouchee keeps the fight on the outside.
Blumreisinger tries to close the distance and clinch but Debrouchee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blumreisinger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Debrouchee's elbow.
Blumreisinger is trying to maintain a safe position but Debrouchee gets an underhook and turns Blumreisinger into the cage.
Blumreisinger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Debrouchee can't break the clinch.
Blumreisinger misses with a knee to the head.
Blumreisinger looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blumreisinger pulls Debrouchee into guard.
Debrouchee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Blumreisinger has a closed guard, preventing Debrouchee from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Debrouchee is one step ahead there.
Debrouchee postures up.
Debrouchee trying to control the position from guard on top but Blumreisinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Debrouchee might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Blumreisinger haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Blumreisinger looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Debrouchee is defending well. Blumreisinger quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Debrouchee has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Blumreisinger celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Blumreisinger!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rene Lavice (ranked 5068 p4p, 6838 weight class) and Max Zeraq (ranked 569 p4p, 662 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rene Lavice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Zeraq !
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeraq takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zeraq changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lavice looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lavice sneaks back into half guard.
Lavice is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lavice is looking for a sweep. Zeraq is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lavice manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zeraq is sitting in close to Lavice's body. Lavice has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Zeraq is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Zeraq is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lavice.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rene Lavice!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrygo Paulista (ranked 2670 p4p, 5416 weight class) and Leonardo Nascimento (ranked 349 p4p, 554 weight class). Nascimento has chosen Jiu-Jitsu, Arte Suave Milenar. as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Leonardo Nascimento enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodrygo Paulista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonardo Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Nascimento with that takedown attempt.
Nascimento takes the fight into the clinch.
Nascimento is trying to pull guard but Paulista has him pressed against the cage.
Nascimento successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paulista stopping the sweep attempt from Nascimento.
Nascimento controlling Paulista's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nascimento is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento trying to control but Paulista is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paulista keeping moving, preventing Nascimento from controlling successfully.
Paulista definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Paulista throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nascimento trying to control but Paulista is working from the bottom.
Nascimento controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nascimento trying to control but Paulista is working from the bottom.
Nascimento sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but Paulista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nascimento drops back looking for a leg! Paulista is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Paulista manages to kick Nascimento off! Nascimento jumps back into Paulista's guard.
Paulista keeping moving, preventing Nascimento from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nascimento with a poor takedown
and Paulista counters with a nice body kick.
Rodrygo Paulista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Nascimento.
Paulista scores with a leg kick.
Nascimento with a poor takedown
and Paulista counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nascimento wants to clinch
and Paulista counters with a nice uppercut.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Paulista enables Nascimento to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Paulista manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nascimento throwing strikes from guard but Paulista blocks nicely.
Paulista is looking for a triangle but Nascimento pushes his legs off easily.
Nascimento thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Nascimento as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Paulista screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Nascimento! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Leonardo Nascimento!
Leonardo Nascimento 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Sadler (ranked 3652 p4p, 3387 weight class) and Giordano Bruno (ranked 427 p4p, 409 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Sadler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giordano Bruno!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruno wants to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Sadler. Beautiful body shot.
Bruno tries to clinch up.
Bruno lands a high kick!
We've been told by Sadler's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bruno doesn't manage to clinch there - Sadler circles away.
Bruno throws a right and a left that Sadler avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bruno tries to clinch up.
Bruno misses with a head kick.
Sadler throwing a counter right hand but Bruno manages to avoid it.
Bruno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as Sadler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bruno doesn't seem phased though.
Sadler lands a lovely overhand right.
Bruno fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sadler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bruno's head.
Sadler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bruno in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruno ducks right into an uppercut from Sadler.
Bruno misses with a hook.
Bruno tries to clinch there but Sadler circles away.
Bruno is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadler lands an overhand right.
Bruno walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
 Bruno is rocked!
Bruno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sadler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Sadler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bruno is still on wobbly legs! Can Sadler finish him?
Sadler stuns Bruno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bruno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bruno seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sadler is looking to counter punch.
Bruno takes one on the button.
Sadler pounces like a tiger and cracks Bruno with a vicious hook! Bruno is down but not out! Sadler follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Sadler!
A relieved looking Jack Sadler thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Island Mongrel (ranked 2650 p4p, 3494 weight class) and Ivan Bouldershoulder (ranked 343 p4p, 429 weight class). Mongrel comes to the cage accompanied by Tyron Woodley . Island Mongrel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Island Mongrel !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Bouldershoulder!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bouldershoulder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mongrel .
Bouldershoulder feints the counter takedown.
Bouldershoulder darts in looking for a takedown but Mongrel gets double underhooks and turns Bouldershoulder into the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Mongrel misses its target.
Bouldershoulder misses with a takedown
enabling Mongrel to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Mongrel .
Bouldershoulder lands with a nice body punch.
Bouldershoulder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bouldershoulder displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bouldershoulder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bouldershoulder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mongrel .
Bouldershoulder with a jab.
Bouldershoulder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bouldershoulder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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!
Mongrel slips a straight right by Bouldershoulder.
Mongrel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A big left from Bouldershoulder misses.
Bouldershoulder throws a combination that misses
and Mongrel counters with a nice uppercut.
Bouldershoulder jabs Mongrel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouldershoulder swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mongrel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mongrel just misses with a punch to the body.
Bouldershoulder misses with a takedown attempt
and Mongrel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Island Mongrel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Bouldershoulder.
A swing and a miss from Bouldershoulder.
It looked like Mongrel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bouldershoulder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mongrel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bouldershoulder throws an overhand right that lands on Mongrel 's shoulder, as Mongrel tries to avoid the shot.
Mongrel gets caught napping as Bouldershoulder dives in and scores a takedown. Mongrel manages to retain guard.
Bouldershoulder trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mongrel looking for a sweep. Not yet Mongrel , not yet.
Bouldershoulder wants to control from the top but Mongrel keeps moving.
Bouldershoulder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bouldershoulder passes into half guard.
Bouldershoulder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mongrel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mongrel tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bouldershoulder lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mongrel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bouldershoulder.
Bouldershoulder is trying to control the action in half guard but Mongrel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bouldershoulder winds up and cracks Mongrel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mongrel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bouldershoulder throwing shots but Mongrel is blocking nicely.
Bouldershoulder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mongrel defending well though.
Bouldershoulder 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.
Mongrel is doing well to control the position and prevent Bouldershoulder from advancing to side control.
Bouldershoulder is keen to just control but Mongrel is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongrel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bouldershoulder.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bouldershoulder working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bouldershoulder seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mongrel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mongrel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bouldershoulder.
Bouldershoulder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bouldershoulder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bouldershoulder landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bouldershoulder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mongrel is not content to let Bouldershoulder control the position.
Bouldershoulder working over Mongrel with some ground and pound. Mongrel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bouldershoulder sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bouldershoulder winds up and cracks Mongrel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bouldershoulder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bouldershoulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mongrel keeps working.
Bouldershoulder is taking a breather. Mongrel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bouldershoulder scores with a decent looking hook.
Bouldershoulder misses the body punch
and Mongrel counters with a right hand to the body.
Bouldershoulder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mongrel .
Bouldershoulder takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bouldershoulder 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.
Bouldershoulder lunges at Mongrel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mongrel 's hand.
Mongrel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bouldershoulders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bouldershoulder shoots and misses
and Mongrel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bouldershoulder misses with a few strikes there.
Bouldershoulder walks into a straight right hand from Mongrel .
Bouldershoulder gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ivan Bouldershoulder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bouldershoulder throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mongrel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bouldershoulder throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mongrel counters with a big right hand! Oh Bouldershoulder is in trouble here! Mongrel follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Island Mongrel !
Island Mongrel took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gwynn Evans (ranked 2228 p4p, 1547 weight class) and Mike Green (ranked 291 p4p, 197 weight class). Mike Green will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gwynn Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Green!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Evans looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Evans closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands a left hand.
Green breaks from the clinch.
Green gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch.
Evans misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Evans.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Green works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Evans's elbow.
Green blocking some punches.
Evans lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Green backwards.
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!
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Evans misses.
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green pushes Evans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Green lands a shoulder strike.
Evans lands with a light punch inside.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Green working hard to break the clinch.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans lands a left hand.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Evans scores with a nice short uppercut.
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Evans takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green with a jab.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Green lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Evans slips under a jab from Green.
Green lands a nice looking body shot.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
As Green tries to get set, Evans tries to push him back and clinch up but Green manages to avoid the attempt.
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evans lands with a nice body punch.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans blocks a leg kick.
Evans chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Green on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Evans lands with a shot to the body.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Evans momentarily.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Green throws a hook to the side of Evans's head but Evans sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Evans clinches up against the cage.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green misses with the head strike.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
A body shot lands from Evans.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Green takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans lands a body shot.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green misses with a hook
and Evans counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Green.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Green will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Evans blocks a jab.
Green takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Green lands a head kick. Evans smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Evans lands a nice looking body shot.
Evans is looking to wear down Green with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Green misses with a looping left.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Green lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Evans at a distance.
Gwynn Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Evans checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Green throws a low kick but it's checked well by Evans.
Evans is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Green.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Green swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Evans misses with a hook.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Evans tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Green manages to circle out of the way.
Evans scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans checks a low kick from Green.
Green throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
Evans has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Evans looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Green let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Mike Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evans lands a right hook to the body.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
Green misses with a head kick.
Evans takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Evans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Green in his tracks.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green misses with a looping right.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Green thumps Evans with a low kick.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Evans darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
Evans misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Green has him pressed against the cage.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green takes a shot to the head.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green misses with the head strike.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green is looking to control Evans's arms but Evans gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green misses with some punches.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Evans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
A nice right hand lands inside from Evans.
Evans tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Evans swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with some punches.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green wants to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Evans.
A short uppercut from Evans.
A shot in the inside from Evans.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green works on Evans's body with a couple of short punches.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Green will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Green jabs at Evans's body.
Green throws a nice inside leg kick.
Green throws a series of punches but Evans moves out of range.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Evans wants to clinch.
Evans throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Evans moves into range and clinches up with Green.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Evans takes a shot to the head.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Green misses with a low kick.
Evans seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Evans takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green throws a leg kick but Evans checks it.
Evans clinches with his opponent.
Green lands an uppercut.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Evans lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Evans tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Evans back against the cage.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans dips to his left and cracks Green with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Green on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Green throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Evans digs a good hook to Green's body.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Green takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Green throws a nice inside leg kick.
A cross from Green lands.
Evans lands with a nice body punch.
Evans looks to clinch
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans cracks Green with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a low kick, looking for Evans's leg but Evans calmly moves out of range.
Evans misses with a body punch
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Green. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Green throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Evans is looking to clinch.
Evans takes one to the side of the head.
Green connects with a body shot.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Green connects with the punch.
Evans throws a hook but Green blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Evans.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Mike Green is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Evans scores with a jab to the head.
Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab by Green.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Green wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans blocks a head kick by Green.
Gwynn Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Evans slips under a jab.
Green connects with a single shot there.
Evans lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Green. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Green 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Green!
A victorious Mike Green thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony McCowan (ranked 2092 p4p, 2360 weight class) and Daizen Kuroda (ranked 234 p4p, 268 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony McCowan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daizen Kuroda!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCowan cracks Kuroda with a right hand to the side of the head.
McCowan throws a lazy right hand but Kuroda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuroda shoots in looking for a takedown but McCowan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kuroda's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCowan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kuroda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCowan pinned against the cage. McCowan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kuroda avoids the body shot from McCowan.
McCowan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kuroda.
Tony McCowan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daizen Kuroda.
Kuroda shoots in looking for a takedown. McCowan tries to sprawl out of it but Kuroda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McCowan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuroda has his takedown stuffed
and McCowan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuroda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCowan counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuroda misses with a takedown attempt
and McCowan counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuroda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kuroda has his takedown stuffed
and McCowan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McCowan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kuroda is rocked!
It looks like McCowan has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Nice sprawl there from McCowan as Kuroda shoots in.
Tony McCowan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuroda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McCowan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kuroda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McCowan defends it nicely.
Daizen Kuroda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuroda tries for a takedown but McCowan circles away easily
and McCowan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuroda shoots for a takedown but McCowan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McCowan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kuroda.
Kuroda drops his hands momentarily and McCowan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuroda fails with the takedown
and McCowan counters with a nice right hand that sends Kuroda toppling to the canvas! Kuroda scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McCowan finish him?!
Kuroda is still on wobbly legs! Can McCowan finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCowan jabs Kuroda right on the nose. Kuroda blinks but takes it well.
Kuroda with a poor takedown
and McCowan counters with a crisp right that sends Kuroda to the canvas! McCowan follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony McCowan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raw Smoker (ranked 3438 p4p, 3709 weight class) and Trey Manning (ranked 418 p4p, 460 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raw Smoker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Manning!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smoker.
Manning will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manning gets caught flat footed, as Smoker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Smoker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Manning keeping full guard, as Smoker tries to pass.
Smoker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smoker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Smoker passes Manning's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoker is trying to control. Manning wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Smoker controlling the action here.
Smoker is looking for a kimura here.
Smoker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two 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.
Manning keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Manning really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smoker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smoker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Smoker seems to be working for a kimura but Manning defends the submission attempt.
Smoker stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smoker trying to control from half guard but Manning is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning is trying to stand up here but Smoker is controlling him well.
Smoker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manning is just riding it out for now. Smoker eventually gives up the hold.
Smoker seems to be looking for submissions.
Manning wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smoker wants to work for an arm triangle but Manning is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smoker is looking for a kimura here.
Manning is defending against the submission attempts here by Smoker.
Smoker seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Manning is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Raw Smoker!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Might Lightning (ranked 941 p4p, 1453 weight class) and Arcot Ramathorn (ranked 126 p4p, 188 weight class). Might Lightning has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Might Lightning!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arcot Ramathorn!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramathorn looks to score with a jab to the body but Lightning is just out of range.
Ramathorn catches Lightning with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lightning lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramathorn's sensitive parts.
Lightning connects with a solid leg kick.
Ramathorn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lightning.
Lightning misses with a body kick.
Lightning throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ramathorn blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Lightning lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
 It looks like Arcot Ramathorn has been cut.
Ramathorn throws a body punch but Lightning moves out of range.
Ramathorn misses the jab.
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!
Lightning throws a leg kick which misses Ramathorn's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramathorn tries to avoid it.
Ramathorn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lightning lands a brutal head kick. Ramathorn looks out on his feet and Lightning throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Might Lightning!
Might Lightning retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Might Lightning rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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