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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patricio Silva (ranked 4730 p4p, 24550 weight class) and Allen Brown (ranked 580 p4p, 713 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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patricio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Allen Brown!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though.
Brown pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Come on Silva - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva stalling the fight.
Brown is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brown is trying to break free.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs.
Silva connects with a high kick.
 It looks like Allen Brown has been cut.
Silva clinches with his opponent.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown is trying to push Silva away but Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brown is trying to break free.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Brown misses
and Silva counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Brown falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Patricio Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koroush Kabir (ranked 4141 p4p, 4607 weight class) and Meluv Bigtitties (ranked 513 p4p, 553 weight class). Bigtitties comes into a darkened arena with his song building. JOE WALSH - I LIKE BIG TITS kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Koroush Kabir has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Koroush Kabir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Meluv Bigtitties!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kabir on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kabir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bigtitties.
Bigtitties looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kabir has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Khabiri Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Bigtitties stuns Kabir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bigtitties tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kabir was well out of range. Poor timing from Bigtitties.
Bigtitties lands a nice hook to Kabir's body. Kabir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bigtitties catches Kabir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed right hand from Bigtitties misses the target.
Bigtitties moves out of range as Kabir strikes.
Bigtitties uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kabir.
Jab by Bigtitties.
Bigtitties cracks Kabir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
 Kabir is rocked!
Bigtitties drops Kabir with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bigtitties follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Meluv Bigtitties!
An out of breath Meluv Bigtitties thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Demarco (ranked 6050 p4p, 2875 weight class) and Charlie Conover (ranked 562 p4p, 318 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Demarco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Conover!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conover lands a jab to the head.
 It looks like Marco Demarco has been cut.
Demarco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Conover jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Conover stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Conover lands with a hook. Demarco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Demarco walks into a straight right hand from Conover.
Demarco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Demarco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marco Demarco's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conover jabs Demarco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Conover connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Demarco to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Conover!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Conover!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Juan (ranked 2556 p4p, 4161 weight class) and Marcus Kaczmarek (ranked 258 p4p, 373 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Juan!
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, Marcus Kaczmarek!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juan just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaczmarek changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Juan cracks Kaczmarek with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kaczmarek closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Juan misses with a body shot.
Kaczmarek tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kaczmarek slips a straight right by Juan.
Juan throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaczmarek with the counter takedown but Juan avoids it easily.
Juan throws a right hand that misses
and Kaczmarek counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Juan kicks Kaczmarek off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaczmarek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaczmarek closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kaczmarek looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Juan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
You can see the frustration on Juan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Juan tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczmarek is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Juan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Kaczmarek gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Juan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Kaczmarek lets go of the hold and Juan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcus Kaczmarek!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matteo Sanchez (ranked 3535 p4p, 3359 weight class) and Frankie McLaughlin (ranked 392 p4p, 376 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matteo Sanchez!
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, Frankie McLaughlin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLaughlin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez tried to score with a low kick but McLaughlin checks it.
Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez throws a lazy uppercut
and McLaughlin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A combination from McLaughlin does no damage.
Sanchez throws a leg kick
and McLaughlin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLaughlin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
Sanchez walks into a stiff left hand from McLaughlin.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McLaughlin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by McLaughlin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLaughlin moves away.
McLaughlin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab.
McLaughlin blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a body shot
and McLaughlin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch lands to the side of Sanchez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McLaughlin lands with a nice combination. Sanchez backs away looking to recover.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Sanchez misses.
McLaughlin throws out a counter right but Sanchez avoids it with no problem.
Matteo Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Sanchez lands.
Sanchez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez swings for the body but McLaughlin moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez throws a sloppy body shot
and McLaughlin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McLaughlin lands the left hand.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLaughlin moves away.
A little jabbing left from McLaughlin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLaughlin was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLaughlin moves away.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLaughlin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McLaughlin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McLaughlin lands with an overhand left.
McLaughlin throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McLaughlin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from McLaughlin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McLaughlin takes one to the chin there.
Sanchez is looking to wear down McLaughlin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McLaughlin connects with a looping right hand.
Sanchez is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. McLaughlin engages and cracks Sanchez with a massive lead left hook - Sanchez tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! McLaughlin is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frankie McLaughlin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Sanninen (ranked 3523 p4p, 3813 weight class) and Kareem Johnson (ranked 495 p4p, 534 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Sanninen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kareem Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Sanninen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanninen counters with a leg kick.
Sanninen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanninen.
Sanninen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've been told by Sanninen's head coaches at The Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Johnson throws a hook but Sanninen blocks it.
Johnson drops Sanninen with a straight right hand, right on the button! Johnson follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kareem Johnson!
Kareem Johnson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Daniel Sanninen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Opponent fought well. Congratulations. Back to the training. I'll be back!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ranger Alderidge (ranked 1248 p4p, 2171 weight class) and Roland Spliffs (ranked 161 p4p, 265 weight class). Spliffs has chosen Smoke Some Weed by Ice Cube as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ranger Alderidge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roland Spliffs!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alderidge misses with a straight left.
Spliffs throws a jab when Alderidge was well out of range.
Spliffs scores with a nice right hand.
Spliffs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spliffs throws a lazy body kick
and Alderidge counters by clinching up.
Spliffs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alderidge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffs blocks an uppercut.
Alderidge is leaning against Spliffs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spliffs tries to pull guard but Alderidge holds him up against the cage and eventually Spliffs drops back down to his feet.
Spliffs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderidge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alderidge lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Alderidge.
Spliffs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alderidge.
Alderidge works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderidge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alderidge lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spliffs backwards.
Alderidge prevents a body shot from Spliffs.
A short left from Alderidge.
Alderidge is leaning against Spliffs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alderidge prevents a body shot from Spliffs.
Spliffs blocks an uppercut.
Alderidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Alderidge lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Alderidge as the two fighters clinch.
Spliffs looks winded!
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Spliffs backwards.
Alderidge pushes Spliffs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spliffs throws a head punch that misses.
Alderidge working aggressively here.
Spliffs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spliffs swings wildly with an uppercut but Alderidge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spliffs tries to work over Alderidge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alderidge working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alderidge lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alderidge.
Spliffs can't find room to land a body shot as Alderidge controls the action.
Spliffs jumps guard but Alderidge stands there with Spliffs around his waist. Spliffs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Alderidge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alderidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Spliffs backwards.
Spliffs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spliffs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spliffs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spliffs.
Spliffs swings wildly with an uppercut but Alderidge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alderidge lands an uppercut.
Alderidge lands a shot to the body.
Alderidge blocks a body shot from Spliffs.
A body shot lands from Alderidge.
A head punch on the inside from Alderidge fails to land.
Spliffs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spliffs misses with a body punch.
Alderidge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spliffs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Alderidge.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alderidge gets through Spliffs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alderidge lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spliffs or not.
Alderidge lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spliffs backwards.
Alderidge throws a head punch that misses.
Alderidge misses with the head strike.
Alderidge swings wildly with an uppercut but Spliffs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alderidge scores with a shot to the side of Spliffs's head.
 Spliffs is rocked!
Alderidge dips a shoulder and cracks Spliffs with a mighty uppercut! Spliffs falls back against the cage and Alderidge unloads with a barrage of strikes! Spliffs is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Alderidge screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ranger Alderidge!
Our winner, Ranger Alderidge, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Niklas Aho (ranked 3325 p4p, 3177 weight class) and Ty Moon (ranked 441 p4p, 428 weight class). Ty Moon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niklas Aho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ty Moon!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aho lands with a nice body kick.
Moon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Moon throws a jab but it's blocked by Aho.
Aho slips under a jab.
Aho throws a leg kick which misses Moon's front leg but catches the back leg as Moon tries to avoid it.
Aho 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.
Moon misses with a straight left.
Aho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moon.
Moon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moon.
Aho throws a low kick, looking for Moon's leg but Moon calmly moves out of range.
Aho moves out of range as Moon strikes.
Moon throws a jab when Aho was well out of range.
Aho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moon.
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aho manages to avoid it.
A big right from Moon misses.
Aho lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon moves out of range as Aho throws a body kick.
Moon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aho lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moon misses with a hook.
Aho appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Good leg kick by Aho.
Moon throws a hook to the side of Aho's head but Aho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aho fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moon just manages to avoid it.
Aho lands a nice looking body kick.
Moon misses with an uppercut.
Aho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moon misses with an uppercut. Aho saw that one coming.
Aho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moon.
Aho connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aho explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Moon misses with an uppercut
and Aho counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Aho.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aho trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom.
Aho advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aho has hold of Moon's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Moon tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Aho cranks the arm and Moon screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Moon, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Niklas Aho!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Semba Rua (ranked 928 p4p, 1388 weight class) and Marvin Vettori (ranked 143 p4p, 219 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Semba Rua has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Semba Rua seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Semba Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marvin Vettori!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vettori moves away from the strike by Rua.
Vettori stuffs the takedown.
Vettori takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vettori.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua is looking to reverse the position.
Vettori really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rua. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vettori working the ground and pound from side control.
Vettori working away.
Rua is looking for a sweep.
Rua gets back to half guard.
Rua is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vettori pulls his head out easily.
Rua is trying to get back to full guard.
Vettori lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vettori wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rua keeps working.
Rua wants to control but Vettori is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vettori not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rua 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.
Rua regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vettori must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rua is looking for a triangle but Vettori pushes his legs off easily.
Rua controlling the position.
Rua trying to keep a closed guard but Vettori is proving a slippery customer.
Vettori throwing strikes but missing.
Vettori throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rua works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rua wants to sweep here but Vettori controlling him for the moment.
Vettori trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vettori sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rua's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Rua gets back to full guard.
Vettori is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rua has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vettori is looking to defend but Rua has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vettori! Rua pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vettori taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Semba Rua!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Semba Rua made sure he mentioned REDEMPTION ink, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milo Andrianakis (ranked 727 p4p, 1985 weight class) and Fela Kuti (ranked 101 p4p, 293 weight class). Andrianakis comes into the arena with The Andy Milonakis Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Kuti is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Expensive Shit. Milo Andrianakis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fela Kuti's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Andrianakis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fela Kuti!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrianakis misses with a right hand
and Kuti counters with a nice uppercut.
Andrianakis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Andrianakis connects with a single shot there.
Andrianakis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuti.
Nice cross by Andrianakis.
Kuti connects with a body shot that sends Andrianakis's belly button to the back.
Kuti loads up on a big right hand but Andrianakis slips the punch.
Kuti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kuti throws a poor cross that misses
and Andrianakis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Kuti.
Kuti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Andrianakis misses its intended target.
Andrianakis staying out of range there.
Kuti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Andrianakis walks into a jab.
Andrianakis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kuti moves away from the strike by Andrianakis.
Andrianakis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuti.
Kuti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuti looks to throw the jab but Andrianakis is out of range.
Kuti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andrianakis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Kuti as he connects with a hook.
Andrianakis moves away from the strike by Kuti.
Kuti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kuti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kuti throws a body punch but Andrianakis moves out of range.
Andrianakis is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Kuti.
Andrianakis lands an overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Andrianakis.
Kuti throws out a counter right but Andrianakis avoids it with no problem.
Kuti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andrianakis.
Andrianakis takes one on the button.
Kuti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andrianakis is looking to clinch.
Kuti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuti looks to land a left hand but Andrianakis moved out of range nicely.
Andrianakis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kuti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Andrianakis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kuti finds it's way round the side to connect with Andrianakis's head.
Andrianakis ducks under a wild hook from Kuti.
Andrianakis lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Kuti. That snapped Andrianakis's head back.
Kuti misses with a straight right.
Kuti throws a lazy uppercut
and Andrianakis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuti misses with a looping left.
Kuti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andrianakis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andrianakis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Andrianakis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Andrianakis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuti.
Kuti is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Andrianakis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Kuti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Kuti.
Kuti throws a lazy uppercut
and Andrianakis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuti thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrianakis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kuti doesn't seem bothered though.
Andrianakis misses with an uppercut
and Kuti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Andrianakis ducks under a wild hook from Kuti.
Andrianakis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kuti at a distance.
Kuti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Andrianakis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andrianakis.
Andrianakis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Andrianakis throws the left hand but Kuti avoids the punch easily.
Andrianakis staying out of range there.
Andrianakis lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuti off the cage and back into range.
Andrianakis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuti throws a body shot but no joy.
Andrianakis lands with a nice body punch.
Kuti moves out of range as Andrianakis strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andrianakis throws a hook but Kuti avoids it easily.
Andrianakis throws a body punch but Kuti moves out of range.
Kuti ducks under a wild hook from Andrianakis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuti misses with an uppercut. Andrianakis saw that one coming.
Andrianakis slips a straight right by Kuti.
Andrianakis ducks under a wild hook from Kuti.
Andrianakis throws out a loose jab but Kuti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andrianakis was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuti.
Kuti loads up on a big right hand but Andrianakis slips the punch.
Andrianakis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kuti is rocked!
Andrianakis goes for a small jab and connects. Now Andrianakis goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Kuti stumbles back but Andrianakis runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Kuti to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Kuti will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Milo Andrianakis!
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