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BBFC 3: Torres Vs. Leagatius PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clarence Hoost (ranked 6679 p4p, 3687 weight class) and Crucifix Hill (ranked 594 p4p, 362 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clarence Hoost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crucifix Hill!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hoost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 It looks like Crucifix Hill has been cut.
Hoost misses with a double jab.
Hoost scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hoost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
 It looks like Clarence Hoost has been cut.
Hoost connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hill. Hill circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hoost throws a shot to the body.
Good work by Hill as he checks the leg kick.
Hill raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hoost catches Hill napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Hill to the canvas!
 Hill is rocked!
That has opened up Crucifix Hill's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill wants to improve his position but instead Hoost has moved into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill is staying active underneath Hoost, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hoost is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hoost in particular looking to stall.
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.
Hill preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hill is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hoost's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hoost's back!
Hill just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hill controlling the position well here. Hoost rolled but Hill kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's four 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Hoost dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hoost lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hoost seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hill throws a nice looking combination but Hoost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hoost swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Hoost works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoost lands with a good body shot.
Hoost misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Hill does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Hoost misses the target.
Hoost swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoost looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Hill replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoost blocks it well.
Hoost lands with a hook. Hill tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The cut above Crucifix Hill's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoost throws out the jab.
Hill lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hill tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hoost fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hoost misses with a two punch combination.
Hill lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoost lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crucifix Hill's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hoost waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Hill. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Hill to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Hill is still in real trouble! Can Hoost finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Crucifix Hill's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Clarence Hoost!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tavon Shebu (ranked 3364 p4p, 3872 weight class) and Ozkar Hootenanny (ranked 420 p4p, 470 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tavon Shebu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ozkar Hootenanny!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shebu dips to his left and cracks Hootenanny with an uppercut!
Shebu scores with a nice body kick.
Shebu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hootenanny has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Shebu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Tavon Shebu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hootenanny throws a hook but Shebu blocks it.
We've been hearing reports that Shebu has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Shebu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hootenanny quickly recovers to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hootenanny is looking to escape.
Shebu throws a strike but Hootenanny avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hootenanny working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shebu.
Hootenanny working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shebu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu postures up in Hootenanny's guard and throws a big left but Hootenanny blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hootenanny wants to stand up but Shebu is controlling him.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu throwing strikes from guard but Hootenanny blocks nicely.
Shebu throws a strike but Hootenanny rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Shebu manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Shebu lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Shebu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Shebu thows a huge punch but Hootenanny dodges it nicely.
Hootenanny manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hootenanny scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hootenanny gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shebu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hootenanny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shebu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hootenanny wants to stand up but Shebu is controlling him.
Shebu with a nice head shot there.
Shebu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hootenanny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hootenanny is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hootenanny working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shebu.
Shebu wants to pass the guard but Hootenanny is keeping the position.
Shebu postures up in Hootenanny's guard and throws a big left but Hootenanny blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shebu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shebu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shebu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hootenanny is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shebu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hootenanny preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shebu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shebu postures up in Hootenanny's guard and throws a big left but Hootenanny blocks it.
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Hootenanny manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hootenanny can't break the clinch.
Shebu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hootenanny prevents it.
Shebu turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Shebu manages to end up in side control.
Shebu misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hootenanny avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Shebu.
Shebu throwing strikes but Hootenanny manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shebu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hootenanny wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shebu struggling a bit here.
Shebu wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Shebu can't do much from the bottom here.
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 Tavon Shebu will probably get the nod.
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.
Hootenanny loads up on a big right hand but Shebu slips the punch.
Shebu has his takedown stuffed
and Hootenanny counters with a left to the body.
Hootenanny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shebu.
Shebu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hootenanny has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shebu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hootenanny if he has to take too many more of those.
A low kick lands for Shebu.
Shebu wants to clinch up but Hootenanny keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hootenanny keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hootenanny takes a swing at Shebu's ribcage but misses.
Shebu connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shebu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shebu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Shebu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hootenanny counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tavon Shebu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hootenanny gets caught napping as Shebu dives in and scores a takedown. Hootenanny manages to retain guard.
Shebu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shebu throwing strikes from guard but Hootenanny blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shebu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shebu throwing strikes but missing.
Shebu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hootenanny wants to stand but Shebu is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shebu working some strikes from top position.
Hootenanny is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shebu throws a big elbow that misses.
Shebu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tavon Shebu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shebu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shebu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shebu is in close to Hootenanny's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shebu postures up in Hootenanny's guard and throws a big left but Hootenanny blocks it.
Shebu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hootenanny works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hootenanny is looking to stand up but Shebu isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shebu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Shebu throwing strikes but missing.
Shebu throws a big right hand that misses.
Shebu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shebu landing some decent shots from guard.
Shebu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hootenanny is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hootenanny working hard to break the clinch.
Shebu has Hootenanny pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Shebu pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hootenanny tumbling to the mat - Shebu dives into Hootenanny's guard.
Shebu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shebu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shebu throws a big elbow that misses.
Shebu is looking to work some ground and pound but Hootenanny has wrist control.
Hootenanny is looking to stand up but Shebu isn't so interested in that idea.
Shebu throws an elbow that misses. Hootenanny uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Shebu's guard. Nice move by Hootenanny!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shebu pushes Hootenanny off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tavon Shebu dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Hootenanny displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shebu.
Hootenanny keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hootenanny leaves Shebu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tavon Shebu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shebu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hootenanny circles away.
Shebu dives in and scores a takedown into Hootenanny's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shebu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hootenanny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shebu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hootenanny wants to get back to his feet but Shebu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shebu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hootenanny is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shebu is controlling him.
Shebu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shebu throws a strike but Hootenanny rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Shebu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shebu trying to keep a closed guard but Hootenanny is proving a slippery customer.
Shebu 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.
Hootenanny wants to get up but he can't break Shebu's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Shebu pulls Hootenanny in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shebu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shebu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shebu tries to get out of the position.
Hootenanny won't allow Shebu to get back to his feet.
Shebu 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.
Shebu wants to stand and escape but Hootenanny is having none of it.
Hootenanny stopping the sweep attempt from Shebu.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shebu takes one to the side of the head.
Shebu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shebu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hootenanny throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shebu misses with a takedown attempt
letting Hootenanny counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shebu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hootenanny's waist but Hootenanny gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shebu off to one side.
Shebu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hootenanny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shebu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hootenanny throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Shebu shoots for a takedown but Hootenanny saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hootenanny throws the left hand but Shebu avoids the punch easily.
Shebu has his takedown stuffed
letting Hootenanny counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shebu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shebu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hootenanny is looking to stand up but Shebu isn't so interested in that idea.
Shebu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shebu is looking to advance position but Hootenanny has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Hootenanny is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Hootenanny connects with a right hand. Shebu shakes it off.
Ozkar Hootenanny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shebu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hootenanny.
Shebu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hootenanny sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shebu misses with a takedown attempt - Hootenanny sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ozkar Hootenanny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice takedown defense from Hootenanny. No joy for Shebu on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ozkar Hootenanny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shebu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tavon Shebu!
After the big win, Tavon Shebu made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Vanguard Athletics and Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasil Hoxha (ranked 3448 p4p, 2690 weight class) and Josh Roughan (ranked 315 p4p, 269 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vasil Hoxha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Josh Roughan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hoxha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roughan is defending well for now.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoxha.
Hoxha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roughan.
Roughan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoxha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roughan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoxha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roughan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoxha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hoxha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Hoxha.
A good leg kick by Hoxha.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hoxha.
A big left from Hoxha misses.
Roughan shoots for a double leg takedown but Hoxha sprawls well. He's pushed Roughan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roughan shoots in for a double leg but Hoxha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roughan walks into a left hand.
Hoxha closes the distance and clinches.
Roughan pulls guard.
Hoxha postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roughan is rocked!
Hoxha landing some decent shots from guard.
Roughan is still in real trouble! Can Hoxha finish him?
Hoxha postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hoxha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hoxha tries to free his leg and advance position but Roughan is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoxha arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Roughan's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vasil Hoxha!
After the big win, Vasil Hoxha made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Chester and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Johns (ranked 4048 p4p, 2229 weight class) and Ibasour Sershurrapal (ranked 345 p4p, 234 weight class). Sershurrapal has chosen Smoking Snakes as his entrance music. John Johns 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 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Johns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ibasour Sershurrapal!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johns just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Sershurrapal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sershurrapal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Johns throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sershurrapal counters with a nice uppercut.
Johns throws a combination. Sershurrapal tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sershurrapal checks a low kick from Johns.
Johns thows a leg kick but Sershurrapal checks it
and Sershurrapal makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johns.
We've been told by Johns's head coaches at The Lions Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Johns misses with a combination
and Sershurrapal counters with a nice uppercut.
Sershurrapal on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sershurrapal was well out of range. Poor timing from Johns.
Sershurrapal takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johns misses with a lunging right hand
and Sershurrapal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johns jabs Sershurrapal right on the nose. Sershurrapal blinks but takes it well.
Johns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ibasour Sershurrapal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johns misses with a double jab
and Sershurrapal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab from Johns.
Johns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sershurrapal moves away.
It seemed like Sershurrapal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Johns tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sershurrapal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johns misses with a takedown
enabling Sershurrapal to counter with a crisp jab.
Johns tries to clinch but Sershurrapal moves away
and Sershurrapal counters with a crisp right hand that drops Johns! Sershurrapal lets Johns back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Johns is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johns throws a sloppy body shot
and Sershurrapal counters with a big left hand that crumples Johns! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ibasour Sershurrapal!
A very excited looking Ibasour Sershurrapal 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 Manco Capac (ranked 1502 p4p, 6780 weight class) and Sebastion Lynar (ranked 217 p4p, 688 weight class). Capac's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Iggy Pop - The Passenger. Manco Capac has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manco Capac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sebastion Lynar!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynar moves away from the strike by Capac.
Lynar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lynar showed some decent athleticism there.
Capac is controlling Lynar's trapped leg to prevent Lynar from advancing to side control.
Capac trying to control here.
Capac looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura but Capac is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capac looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lynar trying to pass the guard but Capac defending well.
Lynar wants to control but Capac is keeping him busy.
Lynar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Capac looking for submissions off his back.
Lynar wants to work for an arm triangle but Capac is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two 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.
Capac looking for submissions off his back.
Lynar wants to pass to mount but Capac is defending the position.
Lynar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Capac wants to control but Lynar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Capac!
Capac slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lynar is controlling the pace.
Capac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lynar pulls his head out easily.
Lynar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Capac has managed to free his arm - good work.
Capac has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Lynar escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Lynar!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynar passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Capac!
Capac tries to lock up and control but Lynar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Capac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Capac bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynar has his foot on Capac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Capac works his way back into a safe position though.
Lynar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Capac manages to get himself to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastion Lynar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Capac lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Capac.
Capac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lynar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lynar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Capac is looking for a sweep.
Lynar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capac is trying to control Lynar's posture but Lynar avoids it.
Capac is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capac prevents Lynar from improving position.
Capac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Capac struggling a bit here.
Lynar swings around for an armbar but Capac sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lynar's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lynar is on top in guard.
Capac is pulling down on Lynar's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capac keeping moving, preventing Lynar from controlling successfully.
Lynar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lynar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capac is keeping the position for now.
Lynar pushes down on Capac's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Capac tries to roll over but Lynar keeps him under control.
Capac slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Capac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Capac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lynar has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Capac to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lynar is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Capac pulls down on the head and he's put Lynar to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manco Capac!
Manco Capac seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Martens (ranked 1949 p4p, 2914 weight class) and Trane Knox (ranked 222 p4p, 312 weight class). Martens comes to the cage accompanied by The XX - Intro. The crowd seem to be enjoying Knox's choice of entrance music: Blue World | John Coltrane. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Martens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Trane Knox!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martens throws a right hand that Knox ducks under and follows up with a left that Knox also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Martens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox with a nice cross.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Martens in his tracks.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Martens. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Martens to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Martens is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martens utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oh Martens is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox throwing strikes but missing.
Knox stands and throws Martens's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Martens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Knox.
Knox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Knox throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Knox cracks Martens with a big right hand but Martens just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knox cracks Martens with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Knox immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Martens is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Knox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trane Knox!
Trane Knox gave a mention to Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crixus The Gaul (ranked 1942 p4p, 1418 weight class) and Alex Silva (ranked 248 p4p, 190 weight class). Alex Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Crixus The Gaul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Gaul misses with a body shot.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Gaul looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Gaul.
The Gaul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Gaul takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling The Gaul to counter with a crisp jab.
The Gaul takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but The Gaul slips the punch.
The Gaul lands with a nice body punch.
The Gaul lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Gaul scores with a punch to the head.
The Gaul throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva throws a lazy uppercut
enabling The Gaul to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Silva misses with a takedown
and The Gaul counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Gaul just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gaul cracks Silva with a good jab.
The Gaul cracks Silva with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Silva looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can The Gaul finish him?
Silva is rocked!
Crixus The Gaul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Gaul scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can The Gaul finish him?
Silva loads up on a big right hand but The Gaul slips the punch.
The Gaul tries to counter by clinching up but Silva breaks away and moves out of range.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
The Gaul is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The Gaul defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
Crixus The Gaul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Silva.
The Gaul throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Silva feints the counter takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Gaul lands with a nice body punch.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
The Gaul batters Silva with a massive right followed by a huge left! Silva is out on his feet looking like a zombie as The Gaul lands a final crushing right hand to drop Silva to the mat with a gruesome thud! The Gaul is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Crixus The Gaul!
Our winner, Crixus The Gaul, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bhishma Chontamenti (ranked 438 p4p, 459 weight class) and Emporio Cannabino (ranked 57 p4p, 61 weight class). Cannabino has chosen Ludacris - Blueberry yum yum as his entrance music. 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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bhishma Chontamenti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Emporio Cannabino!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannabino drives through and clinches with Chontamenti against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chontamenti as Cannabino tries to tie him up.
Cannabino is trying to force a seperation but Chontamenti has the dominant position.
Chontamenti prevents a body shot from Cannabino.
Cannabino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chontamenti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been hearing reports that Chontamenti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body.
Cannabino manages to break the clinch.
Cannabino misses with a hook. Chontamenti ducked under it nicely.
Cannabino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Emporio Cannabino has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chontamenti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti blocks an uppercut.
Chontamenti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chontamenti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cannabino can't find room to land a body shot as Chontamenti controls the action.
A short right from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti blocking some punches.
Chontamenti misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti lands a left hand.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Cannabino breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chontamenti.
Chontamenti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chontamenti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cannabino blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries to work over Cannabino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chontamenti keeps control of Cannabino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chontamenti misses with a punch to the body.
Cannabino prevents a body shot from Chontamenti.
Cannabino looking to slow down the pace here.
Chontamenti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cannabino's efforts to push away.
Cannabino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Emporio Cannabino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chontamenti tries to clinch there but Cannabino circles away.
Cannabino unleashes a big counter combination but Chontamenti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cannabino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chontamenti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannabino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chontamenti. Chontamenti obviously looking to wear him down.
Cannabino misses with the combination.
Cannabino moves into range and clinches up with Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a shot to the body.
Cannabino slowing the pace effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chontamenti digs a right hand into Cannabino's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cannabino's gas tank.
Chontamenti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chontamenti lands a shoulder strike.
Chontamenti keeps control of Cannabino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cannabino can't find room to land a body shot as Chontamenti controls the action.
Cannabino tries to circle away but Chontamenti has him pinned against the cage.
Chontamenti lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Chontamenti on the inside.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chontamenti.
Cannabino tries to throw a body punch but Chontamenti avoids it by throwing Cannabino back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Chontamenti on the inside.
Cannabino wants to stall.
A hook to the body from Cannabino.
Chontamenti cracks Cannabino with a nice body shot.
Cannabino breaks from the clinch.
Chontamenti gets a clinch.
Cannabino stalling in the clinch but Chontamenti improves position.
Cannabino is trying to force a seperation but Chontamenti has the dominant position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chontamenti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cannabino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cannabino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cannabino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chontamenti misses with a body punch.
Cannabino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cannabino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chontamenti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cannabino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cannabino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannabino circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Chontamenti backs off Cannabino throws a huge counter combo but Chontamenti manages to avoid it all.
Chontamenti dodges the punch combination from Cannabino.
Chontamenti appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chontamenti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A good leg kick by Chontamenti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chontamenti connects with a leg kick.
Cannabino instigates a clinch.
Chontamenti has Cannabino pressed against the cage, preventing Cannabino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chontamenti has Cannabino pressed against the cage, preventing Cannabino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cannabino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cannabino looking to stall.
Chontamenti cracks Cannabino with a nice body shot.
Chontamenti lands a nice uppercut.
Chontamenti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cannabino's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bhishma Chontamenti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emporio Cannabino's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chontamenti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cannabino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cannabino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bhishma Chontamenti is winning the standup battle so far.
Cannabino checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cannabino follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Chontamenti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chontamenti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chontamenti jabs Cannabino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chontamenti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cannabino can do to turn this around?
Cannabino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chontamenti thumps Cannabino with a low kick.
Cannabino moves out of range of the leg kick from Chontamenti.
Cannabino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cannabino checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cannabino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chontamenti, pushing him back against the cage.
Cannabino looking to slow down the pace here.
Cannabino content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cannabino's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A hook to the body from Chontamenti.
Cannabino is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Chontamenti.
Bhishma Chontamenti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good body shot from Chontamenti.
Cannabino blocks a body shot from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Cannabino blocks it.
Chontamenti lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chontamenti lands a right hand.
Chontamenti prevents Cannabino from breaking the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chontamenti.
A short right from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Chontamenti.
Chontamenti scores with a hook to the body.
Chontamenti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chontamenti lands a body punch.
Chontamenti lands a body shot.
Chontamenti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti tries a body shot but Cannabino blocks it.
Chontamenti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chontamenti gets through Cannabino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Chontamenti.
Chontamenti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chontamenti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chontamenti pulls guard successfully.
Chontamenti has his feet on Cannabino's thighs here. He's pushed Cannabino off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cannabino screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bhishma Chontamenti!
A victorious Bhishma Chontamenti 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 Ziggy Stardust (ranked 706 p4p, 748 weight class) and Chief Aztec (ranked 86 p4p, 90 weight class). Stardust comes to the cage accompanied by Starman. This should be a great matchup!
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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 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ziggy Stardust!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Aztec!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aztec is looking to clinch but Stardust is avoiding it.
Aztec tries to clinch up but Stardust circles away and keeps his distance.
Aztec steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stardust.
Stardust circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aztec slips under a jab.
Aztec clinches.
Stardust blocks an uppercut.
Aztec throws a punch but it's blocked by Stardust.
A nice left hand lands by Aztec.
Stardust tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aztec tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aztec misses with a punch on the inside.
Aztec blocks a body shot from Stardust.
Aztec blocks a body shot from Stardust.
Stardust blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stardust's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stardust lands a jab to the head.
Aztec wants to clinch
and Stardust cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stardust throws a hook to the side of Aztec's head but Aztec sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stardust darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aztec uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aztec uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stardust.
Stardust keeps the fight on the outside.
Stardust misses with a straight right.
Aztec forces Stardust back against the cage and clinches.
Stardust struggles to land a body shot inside as Aztec controls his hands.
Aztec throws a head punch that misses.
Stardust misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aztec.
Aztec prevents a body shot from Stardust.
Stardust takes a shot to the head.
Aztec has Stardust pressed against the cage, preventing Stardust from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stardust escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aztec uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stardust.
Aztec moves into the clinch.
Stardust tries to throw a body punch but Aztec avoids it by throwing Stardust back against the cage.
Stardust breaks the clinch.
Stardust misses with a looping right.
Aztec doesn't manage to clinch there - Stardust circles away.
Stardust avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aztec looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stardust is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aztec.
Aztec rushes Stardust and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Stardust tries to work over Aztec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aztec has a couple of punches blocked by Stardust.
Aztec misses with a punch on the inside.
Stardust breaks the clinch.
Stardust misses with an uppercut. Aztec saw that one coming.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aztec wants to clinch up but Stardust keeps it at a distance.
Aztec uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stardust.
Aztec slips under a jab.
Stardust throws a hook to the side of Aztec's head but Aztec sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aztec tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stardust manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stardust thuds a left hand into Aztec's body.
Aztec fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aztec staying out of range there.
Aztec tries to clinch
and Aztec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stardust throws the left hand but Aztec avoids the punch easily.
Stardust throws out a loose jab but Aztec uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aztec tries to move into range but Stardust moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aztec looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aztec is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stardust lands a nice shot to the body.
Aztec is looking to clinch.
Aztec tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Stardust misses its target.
Stardust just misses with a punch to the body.
Aztec tries to clinch up but Stardust circles away and keeps his distance.
Aztec tries to clinch there but Stardust circles away.
Aztec is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stardust throws an overhand right that lands on Aztec's shoulder, as Aztec tries to avoid the shot.
Aztec forces Stardust back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stardust.
Stardust breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stardust gets tackled into the cage by Aztec. Aztec maintains the clinch.
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
Aztec gets a clinch.
Aztec working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aztec tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
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!
Aztec tries to clinch but Stardust moves out of range.
Aztec displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stardust throws out the jab.
Stardust throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aztec stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aztec tries to clinch but Stardust moves away
and Stardust counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aztec slips a straight right by Stardust.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aztec fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy left from Stardust finds it's target.
Stardust avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stardust misses with a body shot.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stardust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stardust connects with a single shot there.
Aztec closes the distance and pushes Stardust back into the cage.
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
Stardust misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aztec! But no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aztec rushes Stardust and presses him up against the cage.
Stardust digs a right hand underneath Aztec's ribcage. Aztec let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ziggy Stardust dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Aztec moves into the clinch.
Aztec blocks a body shot from Stardust.
Stardust lands a shoulder strike.
Aztec misses with a punch on the inside.
Stardust breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aztec fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chief Aztec is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aztec tries to clinch up but Stardust circles away and keeps his distance.
Stardust misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aztec.
Aztec throws out a counter right but Stardust avoids it with no problem.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stardust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aztec is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ziggy Stardust is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Stardust misses its intended target.
Aztec forces Stardust back against the cage and clinches.
Stardust's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stardust lands a jab to Aztec's midsection.
Chief Aztec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aztec has Stardust up against the cage in a clinch.
Aztec tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stardust tries to work over Aztec's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stardust breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aztec is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Stardust misses.
Aztec takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aztec moves into the clinch.
Aztec tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stardust's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aztec steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stardust.
Aztec fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stardust throws a big counter combination but Aztec scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Stardust lands a jab.
Aztec wants to clinch.
Stardust swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stardust is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aztec can do to turn this around?
Aztec fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aztec throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aztec gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stardust is leaning against Aztec and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stardust breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stardust looks to land a right hand but Aztec moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stardust throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Stardust.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aztec defending well as Stardust loads up on a big left hand.
Aztec gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stardust lands a body punch.
Stardust blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Stardust.
Stardust blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
Aztec fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aztec fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aztec looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aztec moves into range and clinches up with Stardust.
Aztec fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stardust's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aztec takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stardust cracks Aztec with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stardust lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aztec tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stardust manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aztec tries to clinch but Stardust moves away
and Stardust counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aztec moves into the clinch.
Stardust pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aztec tries to clinch there but Stardust circles away.
Aztec looks to clinch
and Stardust counters with a straight right hand.
Aztec tries to clinch up but Stardust circles away and keeps his distance.
Aztec takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aztec moves into range and clinches up with Stardust.
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
Stardust throws a body shot but no joy.
Aztec tries to clinch but Stardust is having none of it.
Aztec wants to clinch up but Stardust keeps it at a distance.
Aztec is looking to clinch but Stardust is avoiding it.
Stardust is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Aztec slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stardust misses with an uppercut. Aztec saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stardust misses with a double jab.
Aztec wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aztec slips under a jab from Stardust.
Aztec keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stardust.
Aztec looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stardust fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aztec looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stardust cracks Aztec with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aztec wants to clinch.
Stardust cracks Aztec with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stardust throws a right and a left that Aztec avoids nicely.
Aztec keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stardust.
Aztec drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stardust keeps the fight on the outside.
Aztec wants to clinch up but Stardust keeps it at a distance.
Aztec moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ziggy Stardust dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Aztec ducks under a wild hook from Stardust.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stardust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aztec doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aztec with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stardust to score with a decent uppercut.
Aztec wants to clinch
and Stardust counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aztec moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Aztec tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aztec tries to clinch there but Stardust circles away.
Stardust swats away the attempt to clinch by Aztec.
Aztec moves into range and clinches up with Stardust.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stardust misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aztec lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stardust digs a right hand underneath Aztec's ribcage. Aztec let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aztec misses with a punch on the inside.
Aztec lands with a right to the head.
Stardust misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stardust blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stardust blocking some punches.
Aztec scores with a shoulder strike.
Stardust escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aztec is looking to clinch but Stardust is avoiding it.
Aztec tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aztec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aztec has managed to clinch.
Stardust breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stardust looks to score with a jab to the body but Aztec is just out of range.
Aztec tries to clinch
and Stardust counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aztec tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aztec doesn't manage to clinch there - Stardust circles away.
Aztec tries to clinch up.
Aztec uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stardust.
Stardust dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aztec slips a jab from Stardust.
Aztec drives through and clinches with Stardust against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Aztec tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aztec swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stardust breaks from the clinch.
Aztec tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stardust paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stardust keeps the fight on the outside.
Aztec wants to clinch up but Stardust keeps it at a distance.
Stardust scores with a nice strike.
Stardust misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aztec throws out a counter right but Stardust avoids it with no problem.
Stardust lands a jab to the head.
Stardust jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stardust lands with a straight right. Aztec didn't see that one coming.
Good exchange - Aztec coming out on top.
No joy there for Stardust, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aztec is looking to clinch.
Aztec wants to clinch.
Stardust swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aztec wants to clinch
and Stardust counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aztec thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stardust lands a right hook to the body.
Aztec darts in trying to clinch
and Stardust counters with a right hand to the body.
Stardust connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aztec's hands.
Aztec wants to clinch up but Stardust keeps it at a distance.
Stardust throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Stardust misses its intended target.
Ziggy Stardust is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stardust fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aztec manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Aztec on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aztec clinches.
Aztec misses with the head strike.
Stardust blocking some punches.
Stardust breaks the clinch.
Aztec tries to clinch there but Stardust circles away.
Aztec tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stardust connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stardust misses with an uppercut.
Aztec takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aztec closes the distance and pushes Stardust back into the cage.
Aztec prevents a body shot from Stardust.
Aztec has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Stardust seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Aztec can turn it around.
Aztec misses with the head strike.
Aztec has a couple of punches blocked by Stardust.
Aztec fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aztec misses with the head strike.
Aztec throws a punch but it's blocked by Stardust.
A short uppercut from Aztec.
Chief Aztec has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aztec misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aztec fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziggy Stardust showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stardust, 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ziggy Stardust!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ziggy Stardust waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricco Torres (ranked 263 p4p, 382 weight class) and Brutus Leagatius (ranked 10 p4p, 7 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricco Torres!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brutus Leagatius!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres slips under a jab.
Leagatius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres.
Leagatius loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.
Torres throws a series of punches but Leagatius moves out of range.
Torres pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leagatius lands a big right hand that sends Torres crashing to the mat! Leagatius stays standing though and waves Torres back to his feet!
It looks like Ricco Torres has been cut.
Leagatius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torres sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Torres misses the target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leagatius 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.
Torres jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torres has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ricco Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Leagatius drops Torres with a big left hand! Torres is injured, injured bad! Leagatius jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brutus Leagatius!
Brutus Leagatius is the new super heavyweight champion!
Brutus Leagatius bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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