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BKFC 7 - Hurst vs Noodlemegado PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freddie DeLuna (ranked 4704 p4p, 6831 weight class) and Maurice Keane (ranked 566 p4p, 670 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddie DeLuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Maurice Keane!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeLuna fails to land the takedown.
Maurice Keane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Keane as DeLuna shoots in.
Keane connects with a jab.
DeLuna tries for a takedown but Keane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddie DeLuna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keane lands a body shot.
DeLuna with a lazy takedown attempt
and Keane counters with a two punch combo.
DeLuna seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Keane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeLuna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've been informed that Keane 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.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Keane as he avoids it easily.
Keane misses with a double jab.
Keane throws a sloppy head kick and DeLuna moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeLuna takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keane scores with a spinning back kick!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from DeLuna.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeLuna.
DeLuna gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Keane.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keane but Keane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Keane throws a right hand that DeLuna ducks under and follows up with a left that DeLuna also avoids with ease.
DeLuna feinted with a counter takedown.
DeLuna dives in and grabs Keane's left leg, looking for a takedown. Keane pushes down on DeLuna's head and hops out.
Keane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Keane throws a jab when DeLuna was well out of range.
DeLuna changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Keane misses with a double jab.
DeLuna changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Keane misses with a double jab.
Keane throws a sloppy head kick and DeLuna moves out of range easily.
DeLuna attempts a counter takedown but Keane avoids it well and moves away.
Keane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keane swats away the attempt to clinch by DeLuna.
Keane throws a nice looking combination but DeLuna bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keane jabs DeLuna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from DeLuna.
Keane misses with a double jab.
Keane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DeLuna misses with a takedown attempt
and Keane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeLuna is trying hard to land a takedown here. Keane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
DeLuna is trying hard to land a takedown here. Keane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Keane.
Keane misses with a wild body shot.
DeLuna walks forward, straight into a front kick from Keane.
Keane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keane is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! DeLuna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Keane stuffs the takedown.
Keane lands with a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Keane.
Keane swinging wildly here.
DeLuna takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keane misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keane throws a right hand that DeLuna ducks under and follows up with a left that DeLuna also avoids with ease.
Keane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeLuna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Keane but Keane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeLuna shoots in looking for a takedown. Keane tries to sprawl out of it but DeLuna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Keane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Keane's jab looks to have found its range, popping DeLuna under the eye.
DeLuna ducks right into an uppercut from Keane.
A punch combination from Keane misses.
DeLuna feinted with a counter takedown.
Keane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeLuna.
DeLuna attempts a counter takedown but Keane avoids it well and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Keane dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Keane scores with a body shot.
Keane misses with a kick to the body.
Keane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and DeLuna counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by DeLuna.
Keane has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but DeLuna has passed into side control.
DeLuna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Keane is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
DeLuna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
DeLuna tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no DeLuna has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeLuna tries to move into full mount but can't pass Keane's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLuna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Keane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Keane can do anything to dispel that myth.
DeLuna trying to control the position but Keane is working away.
DeLuna is trying to get an arm triangle but Keane is defending well.
DeLuna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Keane tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Keane bucks DeLuna off and manages to get back to his feet!
Nice sprawl there from Keane as DeLuna shoots in.
Keane misses with a series of wild punches.
DeLuna attempts a counter takedown but Keane avoids it well and moves away.
DeLuna shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Keane counters with a left and a right that stings DeLuna.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keane tries to bum rush DeLuna with a series of wild strikes but DeLuna uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice jab there from Keane.
Keane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Keane misses its intended target.
DeLuna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Keane.
Keane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeLuna.
Keane throws a nice looking combination but DeLuna bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
DeLuna tries to counter with a takedown but Keane is quick to defend against it.
Keane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keane. DeLuna does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keane misses with a double jab.
Freddie DeLuna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeLuna looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Keane is fending him off so far but DeLuna persists. Nope, Keane circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddie DeLuna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keane fails to land with a series of punches.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Keane as he jumps to the side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeLuna shoots in and drives through. Keane sprawls well.
Keane lands a right hook to the body.
Keane clobbers DeLuna with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Keane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keane is looking to land body kicks.
Keane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeLuna manages to avoid it.
DeLuna tries to counter with a takedown but Keane is quick to defend against it.
DeLuna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Keane just misses with a punch to the body.
Keane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Keane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
DeLuna has a takedown stuffed.
Keane looks to land a combination but DeLuna avoids it well.
DeLuna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keane.
Keane shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. DeLuna eats them both and turns towards Keane to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Keane scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeLuna in his tracks.
Keane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeLuna feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeLuna shoots for a double leg takedown but Keane sprawls well. He's pushed DeLuna's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Keane scores with a body shot.
Keane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
DeLuna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLuna shoots in looking for a takedown. Keane tries to sprawl out of it but DeLuna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Keane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddie DeLuna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeLuna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick by Keane misses
and DeLuna counters with a nice double leg into side control. Keane won't be happy with that.
Keane throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
DeLuna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeLuna tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Keane defends well and DeLuna ends up having to push Keane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Keane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeLuna fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keane avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and DeLuna counters with a nice double leg into side control. Keane won't be happy with that.
Freddie DeLuna overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Keane wants to improve his position, back to half guard but DeLuna has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Keane's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Keane is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for DeLuna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Freddie DeLuna!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rob Lock (ranked 4436 p4p, 5548 weight class) and Hakan Kongo (ranked 587 p4p, 665 weight class). Hakan Kongo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rob Lock's chin.
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Basic striking
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Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Lock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hakan Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lock shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lock working Kongo over with strikes.
Kongo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kongo tries to roll over but Lock keeps him under control.
Kongo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lock scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kongo wants to control but Lock is keeping busy.
Kongo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lock's back!
Kongo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kongo is hanging on to Lock's back as he tries to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock controlling Kongo 's hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lock looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kongo.
Lock trying to get back to his feet but Kongo is in full control for now.
Lock wants to control his opponent's hands but Kongo gets his hands free.
Kongo wants to control but Lock manages to buck him off and is now in Kongo's guard! Nice work there by Lock!
Lock connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo wants to improve his position but instead Lock has moved into half guard.
Lock seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kongo wants to control but Lock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kongo wants to get back to full guard.
Lock seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lock is looking for a kimura here.
Kongo wants to control but Lock is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock trying to control from Kongo's half guard. Kongo has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lock lands a couple of digs.
Kongo controls Lock momentarily but Lock frees himself.
Kongo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lock looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kongo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kongo keeping moving, preventing Lock from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo working for a triangle but Lock defends it easily.
Lock won't allow Kongo to get back to his feet.
Lock working some strikes from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kongo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lock drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lock jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Lock dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lock bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kongo is not content to let Lock control the position.
Kongo is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lock lands an elbow.
Lock lands some shots froms side control.
Lock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lock works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock controls the position.
Lock lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kongo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lock lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lock working the ground and pound.
Lock trying to control the position but Kongo is working away.
Lock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kongo can do to turn this around?
Kongo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lock lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kongo is trying to control Lock's posture but Lock avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo manages to get back to half guard.
Lock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kongo keeps working.
Lock landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kongo is looking to escape.
Kongo tries to get to full guard but Lock has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kongo is defending against the submission attempts here by Lock.
Kongo is not content to let Lock control the position.
Lock looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lock's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four 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.
Lock wants to control but Kongo is keeping him busy.
Kongo tries to roll over but Lock keeps him under control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lock lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kongo defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lock wants to pass the guard but Kongo is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Lock dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kongo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lock fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kongo sprawls well initially but Lock persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lock lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lock working Kongo over with strikes.
Lock wants to work for an arm triangle but Kongo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lock wants to pass the guard but Kongo is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kongo tries to roll over but Lock keeps him under control.
Kongo is looking to control Lock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kongo avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kongo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lock keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kongo scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Lock manages to mount him!
Lock tries to control but Kongo wriggling away.
Lock landing strikes from the mount and Kongo is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kongo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lock in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lock controls the position.
Lock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kongo keeps working.
Lock is working Kongo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lock scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kongo to see if he's OK.
Lock working the ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on Kongo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kongo manages to get back to half guard.
Lock working over Kongo with some ground and pound. Kongo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lock stops Kongo from getting back to his feet.
Lock with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nice strikes from Lock there.
Lock working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lock looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kongo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kongo is trying to control but can't.
Lock prevents Kongo from improving his position.
Kongo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lock scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kongo is refusing to be controlled, as Lock sits in half guard.
Lock prevents Kongo from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lock is working for a kimura but Kongo is defending it quite comfortably.
Hakan Kongo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rob Lock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lock lands with a punch from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Lock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lock 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Lock!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Javier Arroyo (ranked 5748 p4p, 4407 weight class) and Gueremo Dos Santos (ranked 558 p4p, 495 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Arroyo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gueremo Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Arroyo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arroyo throws a big shot that misses.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Arroyo misses the jab.
Arroyo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arroyo circles away quickly and effectively.
Dos Santos's coach down at Bennies Boppers was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dos Santos's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Arroyo's corner calls for a 1-2. Arroyo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dos Santos blocks a jab.
Dos Santos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Arroyo defends it well.
Dos Santos drops his hands momentarily and Arroyo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Arroyo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arroyo moves out of range of the body kick.
Jab from Arroyo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arroyo misses with an uppercut. Dos Santos saw that one coming.
Dos Santos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Arroyo defends it well.
A jab from Arroyo misses.
Dos Santos tries to counter by closing the distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arroyo just leaning against Dos Santos, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arroyo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arroyo presses Dos Santos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dos Santos blocks a body shot from Arroyo.
Arroyo pulls guard effortlessly.
Arroyo is looking to cinch up a triangle. Dos Santos throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Arroyo's body to avoid the submission. Arroyo has instead reached around Dos Santos's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Arroyo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Javier Arroyo!
Javier Arroyo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hans Lind (ranked 3703 p4p, 6263 weight class) and Will Smith (ranked 359 p4p, 485 weight class). Smith has chosen Montero as his entrance music. Will Smith struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 148.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. This should be a great matchup!
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hans Lind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Smith!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lind misses with a straight left.
Smith wants to counter the offense by Lind and move into the clinch position.
Lind throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smith on the side of the head.
Lind looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lind connects with a jab.
 Smith is rocked!
Smith gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lind gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Lind!
Hans Lind decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Will Smith spoke after the fight, saying 'He crushed it out there and just got the better of me.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hefty Ladd (ranked 3638 p4p, 4031 weight class) and Dwayne Johnson (ranked 423 p4p, 463 weight class). Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Montero. 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hefty Ladd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dwayne Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ladd throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Johnson or perhaps it was just good defense by Ladd, which made it look bad.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ladd has Johnson pushed against the cage.
Ladd stalling in the clinch.
Ladd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ladd stalling against the cage.
Ladd is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ladd seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Johnson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Ladd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
 It looks like Dwayne Johnson has been cut.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ladd's elbow.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Ladd.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ladd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ladd manages to break the clinch.
Ladd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson looks winded!
Ladd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hefty Ladd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ladd.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ladd counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Johnson!
Johnson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ladd is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Johnson is hurt! He's hurt bad - Ladd fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Johnson from any more punishment! Congratulations to Ladd! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hefty Ladd!
In defeat, Dwayne Johnson stepped up to the mic, saying 'He is really good, and I underperformed. We were confident coming in and he showed that he knows his stuff.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Gunnarsson (ranked 3395 p4p, 3849 weight class) and Lars Landsberg (ranked 457 p4p, 506 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Landsberg!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Landsberg to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunnarsson has closed the distance and engaged Landsberg in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Landsberg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Landsberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gunnarsson as Landsberg tries to tie him up.
Gunnarsson has Landsberg pressed against the cage, preventing Landsberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Landsberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunnarsson won't allow it.
Gunnarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landsberg can't break the clinch.
Landsberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson lands with a left to the head.
Gunnarsson misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Gunnarsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landsberg is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunnarsson.
Landsberg is trying to break free.
Landsberg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook to the body
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Landsberg misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson throws a sloppy head kick
letting Landsberg counter with a right hand.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Landsberg.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Landsberg throws a series of strikes that have Gunnarsson backpedaling.
Gunnarsson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Landsberg is just out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landsberg.
Landsberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Landsberg bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunnarsson's head backwards.
Landsberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunnarsson misses the target.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab to the body
letting Landsberg counter with a right hand.
Landsberg lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circling - Landsberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Gunnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landsberg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landsberg manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gunnarsson is looking to wear down Landsberg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Landsberg throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson avoids them all with ease.
Gunnarsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Landsberg jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson moves forwards but Landsberg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Landsberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Landsberg.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Gunnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Gunnarsson.
Landsberg avoids the head kick by Gunnarsson.
Despite the aggression on Landsberg's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lars Landsberg will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Landsberg misses with a straight left.
Landsberg lands a slapping body shot.
Landsberg misses with a hook. Gunnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Landsberg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunnarsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gunnarsson lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson takes the fight into the clinch.
Landsberg breaks from the clinch.
Landsberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landsberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Landsberg gets tackled into the cage by Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson maintains the clinch.
Landsberg is trying to break free.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Landsberg controls the action.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Landsberg controls the action.
Landsberg is trying to force a seperation but Gunnarsson has the dominant position.
Landsberg wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunnarsson won't allow it.
Gunnarsson is leaning against Landsberg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Landsberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Landsberg controls his hands.
Gunnarsson cracks Landsberg with a nice body shot.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunnarsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Landsberg controls his hands.
Landsberg is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Landsberg is breathing heavily.
Gunnarsson lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunnarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landsberg backwards.
Gunnarsson cracks Landsberg with a nice body shot.
Gunnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunnarsson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson has his hands on Landsberg's head, controlling the position.
Gunnarsson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Landsberg has his hands clasped together but Gunnarsson extends and breaks Landsberg's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gunnarsson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Gunnarsson!
A victorious Gunnar Gunnarsson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theon Ryan (ranked 4274 p4p, 3907 weight class) and Fred Benjamin (ranked 569 p4p, 535 weight class). Benjamin has chosen SexBack as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theon Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Benjamin!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ryan working hard to break the clinch.
Benjamin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryan prevents a body shot from Benjamin.
Ryan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benjamin avoids the body shot from Ryan.
Benjamin cracks a nice hook into Ryan's ribs.
We've been told by Ryan's head coaches at Hotrod Express MMA Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Benjamin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Benjamin pushes Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Benjamin lands a body punch.
Ryan is breathing heavily.
Benjamin lands a right hand.
A short right from Benjamin on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benjamin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
Benjamin has Ryan pressed against the cage, preventing Ryan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ryan is trying to break free.
Benjamin pushes Ryan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Benjamin.
Benjamin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benjamin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benjamin lands with a short shot to the head.
 Ryan is rocked!
A hook to the body from Benjamin.
Oh Ryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benjamin lands a nice shot to the body.
Ryan seems to have got his legs back now.
Ryan takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benjamin.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
Benjamin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Benjamin has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Benjamin.
Benjamin lands with a light punch inside.
Benjamin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Benjamin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Benjamin lands a right hand.
Benjamin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Benjamin drops Ryan onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ryan is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Benjamin dips a shoulder and cracks Ryan with a mighty uppercut! Ryan falls back against the cage and Benjamin unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ryan 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 - Benjamin screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Benjamin!
An out of breath Fred Benjamin 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 Doug Williams (ranked 4282 p4p, 3726 weight class) and Greg Hammer (ranked 490 p4p, 435 weight class). Hammer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Way of Vikings. The key to victory for Doug Williams has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Greg Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Hammer dives in for a single leg takedown but Williams sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hammer scrambles back to his feet.
Hammer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Hammer feints the counter takedown.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt
and Williams counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hammer connects with a decent elbow.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hammer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hammer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hammer cracks Williams with a big right hand but Williams just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Hammer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Williams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hammer.
Williams tries to bench press Hammer off him but Hammer keeps the position.
Hammer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammer lands a few punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to improve position but can't.
Hammer cracks Williams with a big elbow.
Williams is trying to control Hammer's posture but Hammer avoids it.
Williams tries to bench press Hammer off him but Hammer keeps the position.
Williams is trying to control Hammer's posture but Hammer avoids it.
Hammer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Williams taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hammer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hammer landing a few strikes.
Hammer lands some shots froms side control.
Hammer cracks Williams with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Williams takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hammer working the ground and pound from side control.
Hammer cracks Williams with a big right hand but Williams just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Hammer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hammer looks up at the clock and then as Williams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hammer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Williams is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Oh Williams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hammer cracks Williams with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Hammer immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Williams is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Hammer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Hammer!
An out of breath Greg Hammer 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zachary Klimenko (ranked 5816 p4p, 2588 weight class) and Mike Brown (ranked 663 p4p, 363 weight class). Brown has chosen Titanium as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Zachary Klimenko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Brown's chin.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zachary Klimenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Brown!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klimenko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brown back to the cage. Klimenko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Mike Brown has been cut.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Klimenko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Klimenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Klimenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klimenko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brown 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.
Klimenko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot lands for Klimenko.
Klimenko stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klimenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Klimenko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Klimenko prevents it.
Zachary Klimenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Brown.
Klimenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klimenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klimenko lands a jab to the head.
Klimenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Klimenko, as that shot connected.
Klimenko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Klimenko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A lazy left from Klimenko finds it's target.
Brown is rocked!
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klimenko misses with a leg kick.
Klimenko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Klimenko finish him?
That has opened up Mike Brown's cut even more.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klimenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Klimenko drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Klimenko is looking for the KO!
Brown throws a body punch but Klimenko moves out of range.
Klimenko throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
And Brown tries to counter it with a takedown but Klimenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Klimenko drops Brown with a big left hand! Brown is injured, injured bad! Klimenko jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zachary Klimenko!
An out of breath Zachary Klimenko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Mike Brown was interviewed post fight and said 'There was an eye poke!! Didn't you see that eye poke!?!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamil Hurst (ranked 2746 p4p, 3428 weight class) and Khableep Noodlemegadov (ranked 377 p4p, 462 weight class). Hurst comes to the cage accompanied by Keep Their Heads Ringin'. Jamil Hurst is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jamil Hurst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Khableep Noodlemegadov!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noodlemegadov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hurst tries to counter with a takedown but Noodlemegadov is quick to defend against it.
Hurst has a takedown stuffed.
Hurst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hurst is defended easily by Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov swings for the body but Hurst moves out of range.
Noodlemegadov takes a swing at Hurst's ribcage but misses.
Hurst avoids the body shot from Noodlemegadov.
Noodlemegadov 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.
Noodlemegadov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hurst half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Noodlemegadov misses the shot to the body.
Noodlemegadov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noodlemegadov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hurst counters with a shoot takedown. Noodlemegadov fights it but they end up in guard.
Noodlemegadov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hurst manages to pass to side control.
Hurst is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurst is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hurst with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hurst wants to free his trapped foot but Noodlemegadov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hurst is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hurst trying to mount his opponent but Noodlemegadov defends it.
Hurst perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hurst wants to work for an arm triangle but Noodlemegadov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Noodlemegadov is defending against the submission attempts here by Hurst.
Hurst prevents Noodlemegadov from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurst is working for a submission of some sort.
Hurst seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Noodlemegadov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Hurst seems content to control.
Hurst has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hurst looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hurst is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hurst seems to be working for a kimura but Noodlemegadov defends the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamil Hurst dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Noodlemegadov throws a leg kick
so Hurst counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hurst trying to control but Noodlemegadov is working from the bottom.
Hurst thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hurst wants to pass the guard but Noodlemegadov is keeping the position.
Hurst trying to control the position from guard on top but Noodlemegadov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noodlemegadov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hurst 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hurst works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hurst is looking for a kimura here.
Hurst controlling the pace.
Hurst is looking for a kimura but Noodlemegadov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hurst to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hurst is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Noodlemegadov!
Hurst takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Noodlemegadov wants to try and get back to his feet.
Hurst sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hurst has hold of Noodlemegadov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Noodlemegadov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hurst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noodlemegadov can do to turn this around?
Noodlemegadov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurst goes for an armbar but Noodlemegadov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Noodlemegadov.
Hurst looking for a sweep. Not yet Hurst, not yet.
Noodlemegadov wants to stand and escape but instead Hurst has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hurst controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Noodlemegadov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hurst. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Noodlemegadov wants to stand but Hurst is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurst controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hurst wants to control from the top but Noodlemegadov keeps moving.
Hurst controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamil Hurst dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hurst scores with a takedown into Noodlemegadov's guard.
Hurst sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurst has gone for a leg lock! Noodlemegadov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hurst's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noodlemegadov wants to stand but Hurst is controlling his posture from full guard.
Noodlemegadov is posturing up here but Hurst has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Noodlemegadov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Noodlemegadov has to tap! Slick submission there by Hurst!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamil Hurst!
An out of breath Jamil Hurst 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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