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KOM LW & MW Final PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Forfun (ranked 6572 p4p, 6661 weight class) and David Eagle (ranked 688 p4p, 692 weight class). Eagle is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pay money To my Pain - Weight of my pride. David Eagle has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Justin Forfun's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Justin Forfun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Eagle!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eagle is looking to clinch but Forfun is avoiding it.
Eagle takes the fight into the clinch.
Forfun tries a knee to the head but Eagle blocks it.
Forfun leaning against his opponent.
Eagle swings wildly with an uppercut but Forfun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Forfun prevents a body shot from Eagle.
Eagle misses with some punches.
Forfun blocks an uppercut.
Forfun's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Forfun wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eagle blocking some punches.
Forfun trying to control the position but instead, Eagle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Forfun into the cage.
Forfun slowing the pace effectively.
Eagle has a couple of punches blocked by Forfun.
Forfun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eagle misses with some punches.
Eagle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Eagle blocks an uppercut.
Forfun tries to stall but Eagle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eagle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Forfun goes for a takedown in the clinch but Eagle prevents it.
Eagle lands a shoulder strike.
Eagle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Forfun's elbow.
Forfun has a couple of punches blocked by Eagle.
Eagle scores with a hook to the body.
Eagle scores with a hook to the body.
Forfun is breathing heavily.
Stalling in the clinch from Forfun.
Eagle misses with some punches.
Eagle presses Forfun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Eagle.
Eagle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Eagle lands a body shot in the clinch.
Eagle scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eagle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Eagle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Eagle struggles to land a body shot inside as Forfun controls his hands.
Forfun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eagle tries a body shot but Forfun blocks it.
Forfun looking to stall.
Eagle works on Forfun's body with a couple of short punches.
Eagle working aggressively here.
Eagle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Forfun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Eagle tries a body shot but Forfun blocks it.
A short right from Eagle.
Eagle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Eagle as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eagle.
Eagle works on Forfun's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Eagle scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Eagle on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Eagle as the two fighters clinch.
Eagle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Forfun backwards.
Eagle lands a body punch.
Eagle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Eagle as the two fighters clinch.
Eagle is working Forfun over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Eagle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eagle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Eagle.
Forfun prevents a body shot from Eagle.
Eagle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Eagle throws a punch but it's blocked by Forfun.
Forfun stalling in the clinch but Eagle improves position.
Eagle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eagle misses with some punches.
Eagle lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eagle throws a head punch that misses.
Eagle is leaning against Forfun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Eagle misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eagle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Eagle.
Eagle tries a body shot but Forfun blocks it.
Eagle lands a left hand.
Eagle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Eagle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eagle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Eagle fails to land.
Eagle has a couple of punches blocked by Forfun.
A short right from Eagle on the inside.
Eagle digs a right hand into Forfun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Forfun's gas tank.
Forfun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Forfun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Eagle.
Eagle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Eagle.
Eagle lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Eagle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Eagle scores with a hook.
 Forfun is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Eagle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oh Forfun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eagle closes the distance and pushes Forfun back into the cage.
Forfun seems to have got his legs back now.
Forfun has a couple of punches blocked by Eagle.
Eagle can't find room to land a body shot as Forfun controls the action.
Eagle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Eagle scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eagle.
Eagle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Forfuns head.
Eagle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Forfun or not.
Eagle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Forfun backwards.
A hook to the body from Eagle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eagle.
Forfun blocks a body shot from Eagle.
Eagle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eagle lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eagle lands with a short shot to the head.
Eagle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eagle lands a right hand.
Eagle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagle misses with a body punch.
Eagle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Forfun takes a shot to the head.
Eagle lands a big right hand that drops Forfun! The killer instinct kicks in and Eagle finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Eagle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Eagle!
After the fight, David Eagle was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Creighton (ranked 6898 p4p, 5476 weight class) and Sun Chang (ranked 289 p4p, 248 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Creighton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sun Chang!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chang clinches up with Creighton and pushes him back against the cage.
Creighton is trying to drag Chang to the mat but Chang just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chang breaks the clinch.
Creighton throws a leg kick which misses Chang's front leg but catches the back leg as Chang tries to avoid it.
Chang gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chang has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Creighton is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Creighton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chang regains guard.
Chang kicks Creighton off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chang blocks a head kick by Creighton.
Chang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Creighton throws a series of punches but Chang moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Creighton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chang misses with a takedown attempt - Creighton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Creighton clinches.
Chang manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Creighton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Creighton trying to control but Chang is working from the bottom.
Chang trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creighton throws an elbow that misses. Chang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Creighton's guard. Nice move by Chang!
Chang stopping the sweep attempt from Creighton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creighton is looking for a triangle here but Chang uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chang tries for a kimura but Creighton is defending well.
Creighton misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Chang slows the pace down.
Creighton is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here as Chang stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chang is trying to get an arm triangle but Creighton is defending well.
Sloppy strikes there by Chang.
The referee asks Chang politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chang prefers to stall for the moment though.
The strikes coming from Chang are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Creighton struggling a bit here.
Chang wants to control but Creighton is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chang slows the pace down.
Chang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Creighton keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Creighton gets a clinch.
Creighton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chang walks away with a smile on his face. Creighton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chang throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Creighton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Creighton.
Chang wriggles free and stands up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Chang dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Creighton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chang takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Creighton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Creighton is looking for a counter combo.
Chang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Creighton swinging wildly here.
Chang closes the distance and pushes Creighton back into the cage.
Creighton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Creighton letting Chang take a breather here.
Creighton is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creighton manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Creighton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kevin Creighton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Creighton walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chang.
Creighton blocks a head kick by Chang.
Chang throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chang instigates a clinch.
Creighton throws a head punch that misses.
Creighton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chang.
Chang breaks the clinch.
Chang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chang misses with a two punch combination.
Creighton throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chang shoots and misses
and Creighton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chang jumps guard but Creighton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kevin Creighton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sun Chang.
Creighton struggles to land a body shot inside as Chang controls his hands.
Creighton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Creighton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chang pulls guard effortlessly.
Creighton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Creighton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chang's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creighton drops an elbow to the side of Chang's head.
Creighton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creighton is trying to control. Chang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chang preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Chang is trying to stand.
Creighton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Creighton is just content to waste time from the top position. Chang takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Creighton throws a big right hand that misses.
Chang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chang seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Creighton is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Creighton is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Chang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Creighton fakes the leg kick and cracks Chang in the body.
Creighton fails with the takedown
and Chang counters with a left to the body.
Chang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Creighton.
Chang thumps Creighton with a low kick.
Chang lands with a nice body punch.
Creighton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chang looking for a takedown.
Chang manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creighton can't get the takedown.
Chang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chang gets control of Creighton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sun Chang has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chang is adopting a defensive guard.
Chang keeping moving, preventing Creighton from controlling successfully.
Creighton stands and throws Chang's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Creighton laying and praying for a moment but Chang takes advantage and regains half guard.
Chang wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Chang is doing well to control the position and prevent Creighton from advancing to side control.
Chang is trying to stand back up but Creighton is controlling him
Creighton seems to be looking for submissions.
Creighton stalling away here and it's allowed Chang to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Creighton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creighton trying to control but Chang is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chang is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Creighton rushes Chang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Creighton throws an elbow but misses.
Chang breaks the clinch.
Creighton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chang.
Creighton is looking to counter punch.
Chang tries to clinch but Creighton is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Creighton misses with an elbow strike.
Kevin Creighton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chang tries to score a body lock takedown but Creighton shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Creighton taking a breather.
Kevin Creighton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Creighton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Creighton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Creighton throws an elbow but misses.
Chang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Creighton up against the cage.
Chang jumps guard but Creighton stands there with Chang around his waist. Chang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Creighton is looking to control Chang's arms but Chang gets an underhook and turns him. Now Creighton has his back to the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chang is trying to pull guard but Creighton has him pressed against the cage.
Sun Chang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Creighton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Creighton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sun Chang.
I've got Chang winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Chang!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Tuttle (ranked 3404 p4p, 4218 weight class) and Albert Mendeleev (ranked 114 p4p, 139 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Tuttle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Albert Mendeleev!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuttle rushes Mendeleev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tuttle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Our sources have told us that Tuttle has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Tuttle misses with a punch to the body.
Mendeleev with a knee to the head.
Mendeleev avoiding damage as Tuttle throws knees to the body.
Tuttle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tuttle misses with a body punch.
Tuttle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tuttle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
 It looks like Albert Mendeleev has been cut.
Mendeleev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tuttle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mendeleev's elbow.
Tuttle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mendeleev has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mendeleev is looking to control Tuttle's arms but Tuttle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mendeleev has his back to the cage.
Mendeleev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mendeleev takes an elbow to the temple.
Mendeleev just leaning against Tuttle, taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Tuttle.
Mendeleev looks winded!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tuttle.
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!
Tuttle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tuttle lands an elbow just above Mendeleev 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendeleev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tuttle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mendeleev is defending well for now.
Tuttle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mendeleev takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Albert Mendeleev's cut even more.
Tuttle misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tuttle.
Tuttle misses with a body punch.
Tuttle tries to throw a body punch but Mendeleev avoids it by throwing Tuttle back against the cage.
Mendeleev tries to land a knee to the head but Tuttle blocks with his arms.
Mendeleev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mendeleev fails to pull guard.
Tuttle struggles to land a body shot inside as Mendeleev controls his hands.
Tuttle tries to work over Mendeleev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tuttle struggles to land a body shot inside as Mendeleev controls his hands.
Tuttle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mendeleev blocks it with crossed arms.
Tuttle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tuttle missing with knees to the body.
Tuttle lands an elbow inside.
Mendeleev tries to throw a body punch but Tuttle avoids it by throwing Mendeleev back against the cage.
Mendeleev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tom Tuttle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Mendeleev.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendeleev tries to score a body lock takedown but Tuttle shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mendeleev tries to pull guard but Tuttle forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendeleev takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Albert Mendeleev's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mendeleev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mendeleev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mendeleev trying to land knees to the body.
Tuttle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tuttle tries to work over Mendeleev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tuttle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mendeleev's defenses.
Tuttle trying to land knees to the body.
Mendeleev prevents a body shot from Tuttle.
Mendeleev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mendeleev trying to control the position.
Mendeleev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tuttle defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuttle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mendeleev has a closed guard, preventing Tuttle from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuttle sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tuttle looking to sit in guard and control but Mendeleev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tuttle trying to keep a closed guard but Mendeleev is proving a slippery customer.
Mendeleev trying to control but Tuttle is working from the bottom.
Tuttle has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mendeleev has passed into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Tuttle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Albert Mendeleev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tuttle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tuttle lands an elbow that stopped Mendeleev in his tracks for a moment.
Mendeleev blocks a body shot from Tuttle.
Tuttle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mendeleev's elbow.
Tuttle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mendeleev can do to turn this around?
Mendeleev struggles to land a body shot inside as Tuttle controls his hands.
Mendeleev misses with a knee strike.
Tuttle lands an elbow just above Mendeleev 's eye.
Tuttle tries a knee to the head but Mendeleev blocks it.
Mendeleev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tuttle avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mendeleev tries for a takedown but Tuttle manages to get underhooks.
Mendeleev manages to pull guard.
Tuttle controlling from the top position.
Mendeleev is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendeleev has a closed guard, preventing Tuttle from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendeleev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tuttle wants to stand and escape but instead Mendeleev has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Tuttle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mendeleev.
Mendeleev stopping the sweep attempt from Tuttle.
Mendeleev trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuttle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendeleev won't allow Tuttle to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mendeleev passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mendeleev misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mendeleev wants to control but Tuttle is keeping him busy.
Tuttle is trying to control Mendeleev's posture but Mendeleev avoids it.
Tuttle wants to get back to his feet but Mendeleev drags him back down.
Tuttle is looking for a sweep.
Mendeleev misses with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuttle is trying to control Mendeleev's posture but Mendeleev avoids it.
Tuttle tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Mendeleev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tuttle is looking to escape.
Mendeleev might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tuttle haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tuttle wants to get back to his feet.
Tuttle can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mendeleev is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Tuttle has closed the distance and engaged Mendeleev in a clinch.
Mendeleev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tuttle just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tom Tuttle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Mendeleev.
Tuttle lands a damaging elbow.
Tuttle misses with a punch to the body.
Tuttle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tuttle lands an elbow inside.
Mendeleev pulls guard.
Tuttle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mendeleev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tuttle passes into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tom Tuttle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Albert Mendeleev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tuttle fails to land with a series of punches.
Tom Tuttle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tuttle moves into the clinch.
Mendeleev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tuttle to keep the fight standing.
Tuttle scores a nice knee to the body.
Tuttle working aggressively here.
Tuttle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tuttle trying to land knees to the body.
Tuttle can't find room to land a body shot as Mendeleev controls the action.
Tuttle missing with knees to the body.
Tuttle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tuttle tries to throw a body punch but Mendeleev avoids it by throwing Tuttle back against the cage.
Tuttle tries to throw a body punch but Mendeleev avoids it by throwing Tuttle back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuttle lands a nice elbow.
Albert Mendeleev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Albert Mendeleev's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Tuttle!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Brownie (ranked 1897 p4p, 2433 weight class) and Valentin Saric (ranked 48 p4p, 60 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 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shaun Brownie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valentin Saric!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brownie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Saric misses with a hook. Brownie ducked under it nicely.
Brownie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saric moves away from the strike by Brownie.
Brownie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Saric keeping control of the position.
Brownie slows the pace down in half guard.
Brownie seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Saric for as long as he can get away with.
Brownie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Saric's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saric slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brownie wants to control from the top but Saric keeps moving.
Saric is adopting a defensive guard.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Saric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brownie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brownie won't allow Saric to sweep him here.
Brownie throwing strikes from guard but Saric blocks nicely.
Brownie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brownie throwing strikes but missing.
Saric looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saric keeping moving, preventing Brownie from controlling successfully.
Brownie won't allow Saric to sweep him here.
Saric keeping moving, preventing Brownie from controlling successfully.
Brownie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brownie is looking to work some ground and pound but Saric has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Saric is controlling Brownie's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brownie misses with an uppercut.
We've been informed that Saric has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Saric slips a straight right by Brownie.
Saric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Brownie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saric feints the counter takedown.
Brownie misses with a series of wild punches.
Brownie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Saric jabs Brownie right on the nose. Brownie blinks but takes it well.
Brownie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Saric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brownie fails to land with a series of punches.
Saric connects with a right hand. Brownie shakes it off.
Brownie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saric.
Saric lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brownie at a distance.
Saric scores with a jab.
Brownie scores with a jab.
Brownie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saric dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saric shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brownie as he avoids it easily.
Brownie is looking to counter punch.
Brownie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Valentin Saric seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brownie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saric misses the shot to the body.
Brownie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab, jab by Saric - just one landing.
Brownie digs a good hook to Saric's body.
Brownie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saric throws a lazy right hand but Brownie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice cross by Saric.
Brownie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brownie dodges the punch combination from Saric.
Brownie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Brownie shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Saric napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Brownie in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brownie in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saric is looking for a sweep.
We've been hearing that Brownie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Brownie working the ground and pound but Saric is defending the strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Saric is not content to let Brownie control the position.
Brownie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Saric is avoiding damage well.
Saric is looking for a sweep.
Saric wants to control but Brownie postures up.
The referee asks Brownie politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Brownie prefers to stall for the moment though.
Brownie is working Saric over with some ground and pound from side control.
Saric is not content to let Brownie control the position.
Saric wants to control but Brownie postures up.
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 Shaun Brownie will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brownie gets a takedown into half guard.
Shaun Brownie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saric is looking to control Brownie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Saric avoid being mounted?
Brownie is trying to control the action in half guard but Saric is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Saric works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brownie trying to control but Saric is working from the bottom.
Saric has control of Brownie's left arm, preventing Brownie from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saric looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brownie is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brownie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Saric is keeping the position for now.
Saric wants to sweep but no luck.
Saric working a defensive guard here.
Saric manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brownie manages to get himself to full guard.
Brownie has Saric pulled in close to control his posture.
Brownie keeping moving, preventing Saric from controlling successfully.
Saric tries to free his leg and advance position but Brownie is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brownie wants to get back to his feet but Saric is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Saric is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brownie looking for a sweep. Not yet Brownie, not yet.
Saric slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Saric tries to advance to mount but can't.
Saric is looking to take a break and control but Brownie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brownie tries to buck Saric off but Saric is having none of it.
Saric wants to control but Brownie is keeping him busy.
Saric tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Saric working away.
Brownie tries to improve position but can't.
Saric tries to advance to mount but Brownie denies him.
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Brownie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
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.
Saric works his way into full mount!
Saric wants to control the pace but Brownie is squirming around nicely.
Saric controlling his opponent.
Saric is looking to stand but Brownie has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Brownie is looking to improve his position but Saric isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saric wants to take Brownie's back here but Brownie is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Saric trying to control but Brownie is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Saric showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Saric fails with a takedown attempt.
Brownie blocks a jab.
Brownie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brownie takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Saric fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brownie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Saric has time to react.
Brownie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Saric.
Saric lands a nice looking body shot.
Saric tries to keep at a distance but Brownie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Saric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Saric.
Saric working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saric has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Saric throws a head punch that misses.
Saric throws a punch but it's blocked by Brownie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brownie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saric tries for a takedown but Brownie manages to get underhooks.
Brownie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Saric up against the cage.
Saric is working for takedown but Brownie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shaun Brownie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valentin Saric.
Saric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brownie backwards.
Brownie pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brownie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brownie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Saric.
Saric tries to score a body lock takedown but Brownie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brownie blocks an uppercut.
Saric scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saric has Brownie pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brownie manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Saric has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brownie uses from the top position.
Brownie postures up.
Brownie postures up and lands a big shot to Saric's brow.
Brownie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Saric wants to sweep here but Brownie controlling him for the moment.
Brownie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Saric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brownie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Saric looking for a sweep. Not yet Saric, not yet.
Saric working a defensive guard here.
Saric keeping moving, preventing Brownie from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brownie stopping the sweep attempt from Saric.
Saric trying to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brownie misses with a straight left.
Saric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Saric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brownie moves away.
Brownie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brownie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Saric lands a right hook to the body.
Brownie gets a double leg takedown into Saric's guard.
Saric working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brownie.
Saric looking to control.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Saric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saric working a defensive guard here.
Brownie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brownie won't allow Saric to sweep him here.
Brownie connects with a couple of short punches.
Brownie stopping the sweep attempt from Saric.
Brownie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Saric is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brownie trying to control but Saric is working from the bottom.
Saric is pulling down on Brownie's head to control his posture.
Saric bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brownie's guard.
Saric sitting in guard here, content to control.
Saric trying to control the position from guard on top but Brownie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentin Saric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Saric has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentin Saric!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Mma (ranked 222 p4p, 561 weight class) and Scott Hill (ranked 3 p4p, 14 weight class). Jeff Mma has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeff Mma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mma throws a right hand that misses
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
Hill lands an overhand right.
Scott Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mma.
Mma throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Mma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hill takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Scott Hill has been cut.
Hill scores with a three punch combo!
A big right from Hill misses.
Mma throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Mma throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Mma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mma.
Hill misses with an uppercut. Mma saw that one coming.
Mma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hill with a nice calf kick.
Mma is looking to land body kicks.
A swing and a miss from Hill.
Hill has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mma throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hill feints and then cracks Mma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mma down.
Mma 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.
Hill misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Hill connects with a looping right hand.
Mma throws a hook but Hill blocks it.
Jab by Hill.
Mma takes one on the button.
Mma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mma under the eye.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill connects with a crisp jab.
Mma misses with a low kick.
Hill shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill scores with a sloppy right hand. Mma should have avoided that one.
Hill misses the jab.
Hill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mma.
Mma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hill throws a right hand that Mma ducks under and follows up with a left that Mma also avoids with ease.
Mma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma dodges the punch combination from Hill.
Mma ducks under a wild hook from Hill.
Hill lands with a shot to the body.
Hill misses with a hook
and Mma counters with a nice body shot.
Hill misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
Mma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mma looks to land a body kick but Hill moved away.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Mma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hill wants to land a leg kick but Mma is out of range.
Hill connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mma. Mma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mma cracks Hill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hill lands a nice shot that snaps Mma's head back.
Hill blocks a jab.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill lands a nice looking body shot.
Mma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hill throws out the jab.
Mma scores with a nice right hand.
Hill jabs Mma right on the nose. Mma blinks but takes it well.
Hill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hill throws a right and a left that Mma avoids nicely.
Mma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Mma swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Hill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill cracks Mma with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A cross from Hill lands.
Mma thumps Hill with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Mma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hill with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Mma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
 Hill is rocked!
Mma misses the jab.
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Mma finish him?
Mma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mma moves away.
Hill seems to have recovered his senses.
Mma misses the shot to the body.
Hill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mma appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mma throws a body kick that misses.
Hill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mma under the eye.
Mma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Mma counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mma looks to throw the jab but Hill is out of range.
Jeff Mma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hill takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Mma is out of range.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mma.
Mma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Hill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hill's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hill slips a jab from Mma.
Mma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mma misses the target.
Mma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hill plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hill misses with a hook.
Hill stuns Mma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mma.
Mma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill lands with a kick to the temple. Mma shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Mma.
Mma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill lands a jab.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Hill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Hill was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill misses with a looping left.
It looked like Mma was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hill.
Mma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Mma moved out of range nicely.
Mma throwing a counter right hand but Hill manages to avoid it.
Mma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hill dodges the punch combination from Mma.
Hill throws a series of punches but Mma avoids them all with ease.
Mma lands with a straight right. Hill didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Mma connects with a combination that backs up Hill into the cage. Mma lands a flurry of punches that gets past Hill's guard. Hill is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Mma bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Mma!
Jeff Mma bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Scott Hill stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Nti (ranked 175 p4p, 758 weight class) and Gianni Castellana (ranked 2 p4p, 20 weight class). Castellana has chosen Good night as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Nti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Gianni Castellana!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castellana connects with an inside leg kick.
Donk. Nti catches Castellana right on the button with a cross.
Castellana scores with a jab to the head.
We've been told by Nti's head coaches at Alfred Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Castellana's head but Castellana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Castellana lands a body shot.
Castellana throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Castellana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Castellana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but Castellana seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti throws a head kick but Castellana moves out of range.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Castellana moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Castellana appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Castellana misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Castellana lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nti misses the jab.
It seemed like Castellana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti lands a nice looking body shot.
Castellana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti connects with a nice looking jab.
Nti lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Gianni Castellana has been cut.
Nti avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti clobbers Castellana with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Castellana slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Castellana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Nti scores with a jab to the body.
Nti swings for the body but Castellana moves out of range.
Castellana jabs Nti right on the nose. Nti blinks but takes it well.
Castellana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Castellana throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castellana slips under a jab.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Castellana.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Castellana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Castellana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Castellana feints and then cracks Nti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nti down.
Nti scores with a head kick. Castellana tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castellana only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Castellana slips the punch.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti jabs Castellana right on the nose. Castellana blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castellana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Nti tries a head kick but it misses.
Nti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castellana swinging wildly here.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Castellana scores with a body shot.
Castellana slips under a jab from Nti.
Castellana walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Castellana's head backwards.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Nti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nti slips a jab from Castellana.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
Nti cracks Castellana with a right hand to the side of the head.
Castellana is rocked!
Nti lands a nice looking body shot.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Castellana moved out of range.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Castellana.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Castellana's head but Castellana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castellana appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Castellana moves out of range as Nti strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws a hook but Castellana avoids it easily.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Castellana might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nti has got the better of the exchanges.
Castellana misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Castellana throws a low kick but Nti moves out of range easily.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castellana can do to turn this around?
Castellana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nti scores with a jab. Castellana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Castellana slips a straight right by Nti.
A little jabbing left from Castellana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Castellana fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Nti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nti scores with a decent looking hook.
Castellana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castellana.
Castellana lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nti throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Castellana misses.
Nice shot lands for Castellana.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Nti misses.
Castellana flicks out a counter leg kick but Nti steps away.
Castellana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Castellana looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Castellana moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nti tries to clinch there but Castellana circles away.
Nice cross by Castellana.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Castellana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Castellana moved out of range nicely.
Castellana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nti darts in trying to clinch
enabling Castellana to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti jabs Castellana right on the nose. Castellana blinks but takes it well.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Castellana's shoulder, as Castellana tries to avoid the shot.
Nti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Castellana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Castellana is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castellana throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and Castellana counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nti thinking.
Castellana needs to keep his hands up - Nti had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Castellana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castellana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Castellana uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti checks a low kick from Castellana.
Nti throws a body punch but Castellana moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Castellana throws a push kick but Nti slaps the foot to one side.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Castellana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Castellana slips under a jab.
Castellana is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nti with a body shot.
Nti fails to land with a series of punches.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castellana.
Castellana misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Castellana manages to avoid it.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Nti misses.
Castellana throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Castellana staying out of range there.
Castellana ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Castellana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Castellana misses with a left hand
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
Nti misses with a hook. Castellana ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Castellana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Castellana.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Castellana's shoulder, as Castellana tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castellana turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Castellana missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Castellana counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Castellana throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Castellana manages to avoid it.
Castellana moves away from the strike by Nti.
Nti misses with a head kick.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Castellana is out of range.
Castellana let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Castellana.
A big left from Nti misses.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti misses with a hook.
Castellana slips a jab from Nti.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castellana throws a counter combo.
Nti lands with a nice body punch.
Castellana moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Castellana throws a body kick that misses.
Castellana defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Castellana misses with a body shot.
It looked like Nti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Castellana.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook. Castellana ducked under it nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Castellana 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castellana moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Castellana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Nti moves into the clinch.
Castellana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Castellana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Castellana lands a body shot.
Nti cracks Castellana with a nice body shot.
Castellana is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Castellana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castellana is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nti is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Castellana fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Samuel Nti did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nti checks a low kick from Castellana.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Castellana throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
Castellana moves out of range of the body kick from Nti.
A little jabbing left from Castellana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti throws the left hand but Castellana avoids the punch easily.
Castellana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castellana moves forwards but Nti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Castellana.
Nti lands with a straight right. Castellana didn't see that one coming.
Castellana throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti throws a good cross that connects.
Castellana has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti misses with a hook.
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Castellana to work.
Castellana misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Castellana has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Castellana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castellana looking to stall.
Castellana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castellana blocking some punches.
Castellana misses with a body punch.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Castellana controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti misses with some punches.
Castellana lands a nice uppercut.
Castellana prevents a body shot from Nti.
Castellana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Castellana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castellana blocking some punches.
Castellana working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Castellana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a body shot.
Castellana lands an uppercut.
Nti prevents a body shot from Castellana.
Castellana has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Castellana can turn it around.
Castellana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Nti breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti misses with a hook. Castellana ducked under it nicely.
Castellana scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Castellana throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti works Castellana's body with a nice hook.
Castellana defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Castellana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Castellana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Castellana takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Castellana looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Castellana throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Castellana throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Castellana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Castellana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Castellana unleashes a big counter combination but Nti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Castellana misses with a lunging right hand
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Castellana lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A leg kick checked by Nti.
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Castellana.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Nti had his way with Gianni Castellana in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Castellana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Castellana finds it's way round the side to connect with Nti's head.
Nti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Castellana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Castellana on the side of the head.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castellana throws a front kick aimed at Nti's knee but Nti avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Castellana.
Castellana misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Castellana.
Castellana takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castellana throws a poor cross that misses
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castellana throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Nti cracks Castellana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nti with a hook.
Castellana is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti swings widly with a right hand
and Castellana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Castellana seems to have recovered his senses.
Castellana throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Castellana counters with a straight right hand.
Nti avoids the body shot from Castellana.
Castellana moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castellana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Castellana moves away and avoids it.
Nti throws a body punch but Castellana moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Castellana misses.
Castellana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nti tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castellana takes one to the chin there.
Castellana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Castellana scores with a jab to the body.
Nti misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Castellana saw that one coming.
Castellana let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Castellana staying out of range there.
Castellana ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Castellana tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Castellana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti thuds his right hand into Castellana's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nti throws a hook but Castellana blocks it.
Castellana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nti.
Castellana tries to land a leg kick but Nti saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Nti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Castellana doesn't seem phased though.
Gianni Castellana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Castellana moves away and avoids it.
Nti lands with a straight right. Castellana didn't see that one coming.
Castellana tries a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!
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