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HFC 87 - Todd vs Kirk PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hortencia Nettles (ranked 5302 p4p, 6065 weight class) and Bethania Valverde (ranked 256 p4p, 266 weight class). Valverde is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: LLAMAME YA. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hortencia Nettles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bethania Valverde!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valverde scores with a shot to the body.
Valverde moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nettles seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A lazy left from Valverde finds it's target.
Valverde lands a body shot.
Nettles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valverde throws out the jab.
Nettles tries to close the distance and clinch but Valverde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Valverde! But no joy.
Valverde scores with a jab.
Valverde feints and then cracks Nettles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nettles down.
Valverde is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nettles.
Nettles is looking to counter the offense by Valverde and move into the clinch.
Valverde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nettles.
Nettles slips a straight right by Valverde.
Nettles tries to counter by clinching up but Valverde breaks away and moves out of range.
Valverde throws a push kick but Nettles slaps the foot to one side.
Nettles clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nettles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Valverde smiles and moves away.
Nettles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valverde.
Valverde loads up on a big right hand but Nettles slips the punch.
Nettles wants to clinch up but Valverde keeps it at a distance.
Nettles is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nettles is looking to clinch but Valverde is avoiding it.
Valverde connects with a looping right hand.
Nettles tries to move into range but Valverde moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Valverde lands a nice shot to the body.
Nettles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valverde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nettles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Valverde scores with a jab to the head.
Valverde tries a low kick but Nettles avoids it.
Nettles tries to clinch but Valverde is having none of it.
Valverde doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Valverde thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nettles moves in looking to clinch but Valverde pushes him off.
Nettles missing with a left hand there. Valverde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valverde misses with a hook. Nettles ducked under it nicely.
Valverde scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Valverde looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nettles throws a jab but it's blocked by Valverde.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nettles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valverde.
Valverde avoids the body shot from Nettles.
Valverde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nettles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Valverde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Valverde.
Valverde looks to land a left hand but Nettles moved out of range nicely.
Nettles misses with a straight left.
Valverde is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nettles had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Valverde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Valverde is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Valverde with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Valverde lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nettles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nettles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Valverde lands with a shot to the body.
Nettles walks into a stiff left hand from Valverde.
Bethania Valverde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valverde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valverde swinging wildly here.
Nettles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Valverde jabs Nettles right on the nose. Nettles blinks but takes it well.
Valverde uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nettles has time to react.
Nettles just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Nettles misses.
Valverde connects with a looping right hand.
Valverde darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Valverde throws a front kick aimed at Nettles's knee but Nettles avoids it well.
Nettles slips under a jab.
Nettles half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Valverde smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Valverde throws a front kick that sends Nettles stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valverde throws out a loose jab but Nettles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nettles tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Valverde manages to circle out of the way.
Valverde throws a series of punches but Nettles moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valverde misses with an uppercut. Nettles saw that one coming.
Valverde's corner calls for a 1-2. Valverde obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nettles has managed to clinch.
Nettles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nettles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nettles jumps guard but Valverde stands there with Nettles around his waist. Nettles gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Valverde is trying to break free.
Nettles is trying to pull guard but Valverde has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hortencia Nettles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nettles misses with some punches.
Valverde is trying to push Nettles away but Nettles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nettles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Valverde to keep the fight standing.
Nettles working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nettles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bethania Valverde dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Valverde ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Valverde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valverde misses with a hook. Nettles ducked under it nicely.
Valverde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nettles tries to counter with a takedown but Valverde is quick to defend against it.
Valverde avoids the body shot from Nettles.
Valverde pushes Nettles away with a front kick.
A swing and a miss from Nettles.
Valverde scores with a decent looking hook.
Bethania Valverde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valverde motions for Nettles to come forward. Valverde throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Valverde swings for the body but Nettles moves out of range.
A slow jab from Nettles misses its intended target.
Valverde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valverde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nettles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nettles is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nettles throws a punch but it's blocked by Valverde.
Nettles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Valverde walks away with a smile on his face. Nettles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nettles takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Valverde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nettles is able to avoid easily.
Nettles attempts a counter takedown but Valverde avoids it well and moves away.
Nettles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nettles closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nettles looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nettles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valverde.
Nettles is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Valverde.
Valverde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nettles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Valverde misses with a head kick.
Valverde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nettles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valverde.
Valverde blocks a jab.
Nettles walks into a straight right hand from Valverde.
Nettles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valverde was well out of range. Poor timing from Nettles.
Valverde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nettles with a body shot.
Nettles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valverde misses with a hook.
Nettles wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nettles doesn't manage to clinch there - Valverde circles away.
Valverde with a hook.
Valverde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valverde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valverde misses with a looping left.
Valverde swings for the body but Nettles moves out of range.
Valverde pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nettles is out of range and Valverde settles back down.
Nettles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valverde.
As Valverde tries to get set, Nettles tries to push him back and clinch up but Valverde manages to avoid the attempt.
Valverde throws a jab but it's blocked by Nettles.
Good standup being displayed there by Valverde as he connects with a hook.
Nettles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valverde.
Nettles loads up on a big right hand but Valverde slips the punch.
Valverde misses with a looping left.
Nettles takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A good leg kick by Valverde.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valverde looks to land a right hand but Nettles moved out of range.
Valverde takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Valverde throws a head kick but Nettles moves out of range.
Valverde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nettles was well out of range. Poor timing from Valverde.
A slapping body kick lands there for Valverde.
Valverde blocks a jab.
Valverde scores with a jab.
Valverde lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Valverde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nettles.
Valverde misses with an uppercut.
Nettles is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valverde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nettles.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Valverde lands a really nice looking cross but Nettles seems unphased.
Valverde lunges at Nettles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nettles's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nettles wants to clinch up but Valverde keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Nettles misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valverde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nettles is looking to clinch but Valverde is avoiding it.
Valverde scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nettles doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Valverde.
Nettles tries to clinch but Valverde moves out of range.
Valverde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valverde pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nettles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valverde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Valverde.
Valverde misses with an uppercut. Nettles saw that one coming.
Nettles misses with a looping left.
Valverde jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nettles closes the distance but Valverde moves to the side
and Valverde cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bethania Valverde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Valverde throws a lazy right hand but Nettles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valverde throws an overhand right that lands on Nettles's shoulder, as Nettles tries to avoid the shot.
Nettles misses with an uppercut. Valverde saw that one coming.
Nettles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valverde.
Valverde digs a good hook to Nettles's body.
Valverde darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nettles tries to move into range but Valverde moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Valverde throws a lazy right hand but Nettles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valverde. Nettles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nettles seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Valverde misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Nettles misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nettles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valverde paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Valverde misses with a wild body shot.
Valverde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nettles changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Valverde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nettles avoids the head kick by Valverde.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nettles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Valverde tries to get set, Nettles tries to push him back and clinch up but Valverde manages to avoid the attempt.
Valverde tests Nettles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Valverde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nettles at a distance.
Valverde works the jab nicely.
Valverde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valverde looks to land a right hand but Nettles moved out of range.
Nettles thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Valverde. Nettles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valverde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valverde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nettles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valverde pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nettles is looking to clinch but Valverde is avoiding it.
Nettles slips a jab from Valverde.
Hortencia Nettles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nettles throws a shot from downtown. Valverde moves away and avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Valverde as he connects with a hook.
Valverde scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Valverde misses.
Valverde lands a nice shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Valverde.
Valverde misses with a hook
and Nettles counters by clinching up.
Nettles struggles to land a body shot inside as Valverde controls his hands.
Valverde tries to break the clinch but Nettles is controlling the position.
Nettles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Valverde's elbow.
Nettles is struggling to control the position.
Nettles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bethania Valverde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nettles misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nettles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valverde breaks from the clinch.
Valverde looks to score with a jab to the body but Nettles is just out of range.
Valverde misses with a right hand
and Nettles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nettles.
Nettles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Valverde up against the cage.
Valverde is trying to break free.
Valverde wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nettles throws a punch but it's blocked by Valverde.
Nettles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nettles misses with a body punch.
Nettles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nettles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nettles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Valverde smiles and moves away.
Nettles missing with a left hand there. Valverde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valverde throws a quick inside leg kick.
Valverde takes one to the chin there.
Valverde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nettles. That did some damage!
Valverde throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Valverde scores with a jab to the body.
Valverde throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nettles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Valverde throws a body shot but no joy.
Nettles is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Valverde.
Nettles misses with a straight left.
A big right from Nettles misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valverde throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nettles on the side of the head.
Valverde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nettles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bethania Valverde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Valverde winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bethania Valverde!
Bethania Valverde was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Henny Bottles (ranked 4759 p4p, 22633 weight class) and Dylan Elkins (ranked 239 p4p, 288 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henny Bottles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dylan Elkins!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Bottles.
Elkins lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Elkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bottles's hands.
Elkins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bottles misses with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bottles darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bottles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bottles misses with a straight right.
A big left from Elkins misses.
Bottles scores with a shot to the body.
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!
The crowd cheers as Elkins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bottles doesn't seem phased though.
Bottles misses with a straight right.
Bottles cracks Elkins with an open hand slap.
Elkins 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.
Elkins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Elkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bottles scores with a jab to the head.
Bottles takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Elkins ducks under a wild hook from Bottles.
Elkins takes a swing at Bottles's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elkins loads up on a big right hand but Bottles slips the punch.
Bottles defending well as Elkins loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Bottles was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Elkins.
Bottles cracks a nice hook into Elkins's ribs.
Elkins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Elkins throws a sloppy body shot
and Bottles counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Bottles.
Elkins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
 Bottles is rocked!
Elkins connects with a body shot.
Oh Bottles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Elkins is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bottles had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Elkins pounces like a tiger and cracks Bottles with a vicious hook! Bottles is down but not out! Elkins follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dylan Elkins!
Dylan Elkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nastasya Putin (ranked 3468 p4p, 6439 weight class) and Zuzanna Kaminski (ranked 195 p4p, 277 weight class). Putin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bubblegum Bitch. Nastasya Putin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nastasya Putin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zuzanna Kaminski!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaminski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Putin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zuzanna Kaminski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaminski keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaminski swings widly with a right hand
and Putin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Putin slips under a jab.
Kaminski looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range.
Putin slips a jab and a cross from Kaminski.
Kaminski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Putin checks it well.
Kaminski misses with a looping right.
Kaminski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Putin.
Putin moves out of range of the strikes.
Putin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Putin shoots for a double leg takedown but Kaminski sprawls well. He's pushed Putin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Putin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kaminski throws a leg kick but Putin moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaminski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaminski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Putin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Putin wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaminski jabs Putin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kaminski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Putin has time to react.
Zuzanna Kaminski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Putin tries to clinch there but Kaminski circles away.
Kaminski throws a series of punches but Putin avoids them all with ease.
Kaminski swings for the body but Putin moves out of range.
As Kaminski looks to move away, Putin throws a big counter combo but Kaminski just gets out of the way.
Kaminski throws a poor cross that misses
letting Putin counter with a right hand.
Kaminski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Putin wants to clinch up but Kaminski keeps it at a distance.
Putin throws a nice looking combination but Kaminski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Putin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Putin backs off Kaminski throws a huge counter combo but Putin manages to avoid it all.
Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Putin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Kaminski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaminski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kaminski misses with a straight left.
Kaminski throws the left hand but Putin avoids the punch easily.
Kaminski misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Putin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaminski.
Kaminski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Putin clinches with his opponent.
Putin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Putin.
Kaminski wants to break free but Putin has control.
Kaminski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kaminski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaminski backwards.
Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaminski.
Putin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaminski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Putin.
Kaminski wants to break free but Putin has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaminski dodges an elbow strike from Putin.
Kaminski manages to break the clinch.
Kaminski gets tackled into the cage by Putin. Putin maintains the clinch.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Putin.
Kaminski working aggressively here.
Kaminski blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Putin.
Kaminski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kaminski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Putin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kaminski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin has Kaminski pressed against the cage, preventing Kaminski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Putin can't find room to land a body shot as Kaminski controls the action.
Kaminski lands a body punch.
Kaminski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Putin backwards.
Kaminski misses with a body punch.
Kaminski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Putin pushes Kaminski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Kaminski avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage.
Putin blocks a body shot from Kaminski.
Kaminski wants to get back to striking at distance but Putin won't allow it.
Putin takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaminski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Putin tries to clinch up.
Putin closes the distance and clinches up with Kaminski, looking for a takedown. Putin pushes Kaminski against the cage but Kaminski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaminski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kaminski misses with a low kick.
Putin tries to clinch up but Kaminski circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Kaminski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kaminski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Putin.
Kaminski appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kaminski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Putin closes the distance and clinches up with Kaminski, looking for a takedown. Putin pushes Kaminski against the cage but Kaminski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice side step and Kaminski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nastasya Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaminski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zuzanna Kaminski will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Kaminski misses with a straight left.
It looked like Putin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Putin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaminski.
A clash of legs there as Putin blocks the low kick.
The fighters circling - Kaminski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Putin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kaminski keeps the fight on the outside.
Putin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kaminski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaminski looks to land a left hand but Putin moved out of range nicely.
Kaminski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaminski throws a hook to the side of Putin's head but Putin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaminski loads up on a big right hand but Putin slips the punch.
Putin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A bone on bone clash there as Putin blocks the leg kick.
Kaminski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kaminski wants it to stay on the feet.
Putin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaminski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Putin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaminski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Putin.
Putin moves away from the strike by Kaminski.
Putin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Putin or perhaps it was just good defense by Kaminski, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nastasya Putin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Putin wants to clinch.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaminski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Putin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaminski.
Putin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaminski.
A swing and a miss from Kaminski.
Kaminski keeps the fight on the outside.
Putin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaminski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaminski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Putin checks a leg kick.
Putin tries to clinch up but Kaminski circles away and keeps his distance.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaminski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Putin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kaminski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kaminski lands a nice uppercut.
Kaminski prevents a body shot from Putin.
Kaminski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Putin backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Putin pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaminski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Putin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kaminski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Putin tries a body shot but Kaminski blocks it.
Kaminski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Putin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaminski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short body shot lands from Putin as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kaminski's efforts to push away.
A nice right hand lands inside from Putin.
Kaminski is trying to break free.
Putin being controlled against the cage.
Putin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Putin lands with a left to the head.
Putin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaminski misses with the head strike.
Kaminski is trying to break the clinch but Putin is controlling him.
Kaminski wants to get back to striking at distance but Putin won't allow it.
Kaminski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Kaminski misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Putin.
A right hand to the body from Putin.
Putin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaminski or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Putin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kaminski.
Putin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaminski.
Putin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaminski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Putin misses with a punch to the body.
Kaminski has a couple of punches blocked by Putin.
Kaminski tries a body shot but Putin blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Putin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Putin misses with some punches.
Nastasya Putin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Putin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaminski blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin.
Putin misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Putin.
Kaminski misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaminski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaminski breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zuzanna Kaminski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kaminski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zuzanna Kaminski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Putin misses with a two punch combination.
Kaminski throws out a loose jab but Putin uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Putin misses the target.
Kaminski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Putin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaminski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaminski looks to land a right hand but Putin moved out of range.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kaminski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Putin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaminski swats away the attempt to clinch by Putin.
Putin wants to clinch up but Kaminski keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin misses with a double jab.
Kaminski lands a jab.
Kaminski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Putin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin tries to clinch up.
A jab lands there for Putin.
 Kaminski is rocked!
Putin tries to clinch but Kaminski is having none of it.
Kaminski is still on wobbly legs! Can Putin finish him?
Kaminski throws a poor cross that misses
and Putin counters with a huge left! Kaminski is in big trouble! He's backing up but Putin isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kaminski from any more damage. A dominating finish by Putin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nastasya Putin!
Nastasya Putin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Adderley (ranked 2521 p4p, 1403 weight class) and Sean Dickinson (ranked 356 p4p, 201 weight class). Dickinson has chosen Resurrection - Chris Travis as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dexter Adderley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sean Dickinson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adderley throws a shot to the body.
A head kick by Adderley misses
and Dickinson counters with a stiff right hand.
 It looks like Dexter Adderley has been cut.
Dickinson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Adderley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dickinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Adderley avoids the head kick by Dickinson.
Adderley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dickinson.
Dickinson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dickinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Adderley misses with a head kick.
Adderley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dexter Adderley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adderley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dickinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dickinson moves into the clinch.
Adderley manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Adderley prevents a body shot from Dickinson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dickinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dickinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adderley lands with an overhand left.
Dickinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adderley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Adderley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adderley with a nice calf kick.
Adderley misses with a head kick.
Adderley misses the shot to the body.
Adderley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dickinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adderley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Adderley throws a leg kick but Dickinson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dickinson throws out a counter right but Adderley avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adderley punishes Dickinson's body with a nice straight punch.
Dickinson lands a lovely overhand right.
A slow jab from Dickinson misses its intended target.
Adderley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dickinsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adderley scores with a nice strike.
Adderley throws a sloppy head kick and Dickinson moves out of range easily.
Dickinson throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Dickinson.
Adderley misses the body punch
and Dickinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Dickinson takes a swing at Adderley's ribcage but misses.
Adderley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dickinson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Adderley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dickinson.
Adderley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dickinson's head.
Adderley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dickinson wants to clinch
and Adderley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Adderley clobbers Dickinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Adderley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adderley connects with a single shot there.
Dickinson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Adderley connects with a single shot there.
Adderley connects with a leg kick.
Adderley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dickinson moves away.
Adderley throws a right hand that Dickinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dickinson also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Dickinson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adderley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dickinson counters with a body kick.
Adderley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dickinson.
Adderley misses with a few strikes there.
Dickinson is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adderley throws a hook but Dickinson blocks it.
Dickinson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adderley finds it's way round the side to connect with Dickinson's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adderley throws a lazy right hand but Dickinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Adderley misses its intended target.
Dickinson looks to land a body kick but Adderley moved away.
Adderley throws a sloppy head kick and Dickinson moves out of range easily.
Adderley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adderley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dickinson. Dickinson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Adderley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Adderley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dickinson throws a big counter head kick but Adderley avoids it with no problem.
Dickinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adderley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dickinson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Adderley throws a series of punches but Dickinson avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Adderley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dexter Adderley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dickinson misses with an uppercut. Adderley saw that one coming.
Dickinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adderley lands the left hand.
Dickinson lands with a right hand.
Dickinson throws a shot from downtown. Adderley moves away and avoids it.
Dickinson looks for the body kick but Adderley saw that one coming.
Adderley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dickinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adderley throws out the jab.
Adderley swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adderley throws a body punch but Dickinson moves out of range.
Dickinson throws a push kick but Adderley slaps the foot to one side.
Dickinson is looking to land body kicks.
Dickinson looks to throw the jab but Adderley is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dexter Adderley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dickinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dickinson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adderley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dickinson swings widly with a right hand
and Adderley counters with a one-two to the body.
Adderley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Adderley feints and then cracks Dickinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dickinson down.
Dickinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adderley.
Dickinson thinks about the counter body kick.
Adderley tests Dickinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adderley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Adderley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Dickinson misses the target.
Dickinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adderley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Adderley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adderley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adderley misses with the combination.
Adderley throws out a powerful jab.
Adderley scores with a jab to the head.
Adderley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dickinson.
Adderley scores with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Adderley.
Adderley misses with a straight right.
Adderley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dickinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Dexter Adderley's cut is getting worse.
Adderley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dickinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adderley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dexter Adderley is winning the standup battle so far.
Dickinson pushes Adderley up against the cage in a clinch.
Dickinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Adderley does no damage.
Dickinson scores with a jab to the head.
Adderley throws a shot from downtown. Dickinson moves away and avoids it.
Dickinson slips a jab and a cross from Adderley.
Dickinson takes a swing at Adderley's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Adderley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adderley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dickinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adderley throws a hook but Dickinson blocks it.
Dickinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dickinson ducks under a wild hook from Adderley.
A big right from Dickinson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adderley fails to land with a series of punches.
Adderley loads up on a big right hand but Dickinson slips the punch.
Adderley misses with a wild combination.
Adderley scores with the left hand. Dickinson knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adderley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dickinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dickinson ducks under a wild hook from Adderley.
Adderley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dickinson can do to turn this around?
Dickinson misses the jab.
Adderley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Adderley motions for Dickinson to come forward. Adderley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Adderley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Adderley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dickinson throws an off balance right hand
and Adderley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adderley throws a head kick that misses
and Dickinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Adderley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dexter Adderley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A punch combination from Adderley misses.
A head kick misses from Adderley.
Dickinson pushes Adderley away with a front kick.
Dickinson misses with a kick to the body.
Adderley moves out of range of the body kick.
Adderley tries to bum rush Dickinson with a series of wild strikes but Dickinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dickinson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Adderley blocks it well.
Adderley looks to score with a jab to the body but Dickinson is just out of range.
Crunch! Dickinson slams his shin into Adderley's torso.
Adderley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dickinson.
Adderley jabs Dickinson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adderley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Adderley.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dickinson looks to throw the jab but Adderley is out of range.
Dickinson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adderley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson blocks a head kick by Adderley.
Adderley thumps Dickinson with a low kick.
Adderley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dickinson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Dickinson.
Dickinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adderley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dickinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adderley connects with a right hand. Dickinson shakes it off.
Adderley digs a good hook to Dickinson's body.
A left and a right from Adderley both land. Nice combination.
A cross from Adderley lands.
Adderley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adderley moves out of range of the body kick from Dickinson.
Sean Dickinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adderley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adderley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dickinson throws a sloppy head kick and Adderley moves out of range easily.
Dickinson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Adderley.
Adderley misses with a left hand
and Dickinson counters with a solid body kick.
Dickinson throws a sloppy head kick and Adderley moves out of range easily.
Dickinson throws a hook but Adderley blocks it.
Adderley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dickinson.
Adderley throws a head kick but Dickinson moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Adderley.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dickinson.
Dickinson throws a jab when Adderley was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson checks a low kick from Adderley.
Adderley thuds his right hand into Dickinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Adderley throws a right and a left that Dickinson avoids nicely.
Adderley throws a hook but Dickinson blocks it.
Dickinson swinging wildly here.
Adderley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Adderley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dickinson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Adderley scrambles back to his feet.
Adderley thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for Adderley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adderley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dickinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adderley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Dickinson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adderley throws a head kick but Dickinson moves out of range.
Dickinson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Adderley on the side of the head.
Dexter Adderley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adderley throws a sloppy head kick and Dickinson moves out of range easily.
Dickinson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circling - Adderley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Dickinson.
Adderley is rocked!
Dickinson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Adderley takes a step back to recover.
Oh Adderley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adderley glances at the clock... BAM! Dickinson nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Adderley crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Adderley is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean Dickinson!
Sean Dickinson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arriorus Adee (ranked 1254 p4p, 1653 weight class) and Pinero Chai (ranked 165 p4p, 223 weight class). Chai has chosen Styles P - Off The Ghost as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arriorus Adee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pinero Chai!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai clinches up against the cage.
Adee 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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
Chai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai blocking some punches.
Chai misses with some punches.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
Adee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Adee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
A short left from Adee.
Chai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adee blocking some punches.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai prevents a body shot from Adee.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adee throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Adee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai misses with some punches.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adee tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Adee takes a shot to the head.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adee misses with the head strike.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Adee fails to land.
Adee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
Adee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
Chai lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adee tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Adee back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chai misses with some punches.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chai.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee blocking some punches.
Adee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Chai working aggressively here.
Chai takes a shot to the head.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Adee pushes Chai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chai lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adee blocks an uppercut.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Adee gets through Chai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chai blocks a body shot from Adee.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Adee scores with a shot to the side of Chai's head.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
Chai has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Adee seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chai can turn it around.
Chai working aggressively here.
Adee blocking some punches.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adee backwards.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
Chai working aggressively here.
Adee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chai or not.
Chai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
Adee scores with a shoulder strike.
Chai working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
Adee working aggressively here.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
Chai lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Chai misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Chai.
Adee tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Adee.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Chai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pinero Chai dominated that round.
That's time! Adee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Adee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Adee tries to keep at a distance but Chai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Adee.
Adee tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai lands with a right to the head.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
Adee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Adee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adee blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Adee.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
Adee lands an uppercut.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
Adee misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adee manages to break the clinch.
Chai forces Adee back against the cage and clinches.
Adee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
Chai working aggressively here.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Adee gets through Chai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adee cracks Chai with a nice body shot.
Adee misses with the head strike.
Chai blocking some punches.
Chai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adees head.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Adee tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Adee back against the cage.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee lands a nice uppercut.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee can't find room to land a body shot as Chai controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Adee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
Adee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chais head.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
Pinero Chai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai prevents a body shot from Adee.
Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai misses with some punches.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Adee.
Chai scores with a shot to the side of Adee's head.
A head punch on the inside from Adee fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adee.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Adee lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai takes a shot to the head.
Chai gets through Adee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adee tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Adee lands a shot to the body.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Adee has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Chai pushes Adee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Adee gets through Chai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Adee working aggressively here.
Adee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Adee on the inside.
Adee lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Adee throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adee blocks an uppercut.
Chai pushes Adee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Chai misses with some punches.
A short right from Adee.
Adee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adee misses with some punches.
Adee misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai closes the distance and pushes Adee back into the cage.
A short right from Chai.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arriorus Adee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chai wants to clinch but Adee slips to the side
and Adee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chai wants to clinch.
Adee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chai darts in trying to clinch
and Adee counters with a straight right hand.
Chai moves into the clinch.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Chai misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adee.
Adee lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Adee pushes Chai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai blocking some punches.
Adee blocks an uppercut.
Adee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adee has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
A head punch on the inside from Adee fails to land.
Chai misses with some punches.
Chai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai lands an uppercut.
Adee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
Adee tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Adee misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Adee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adee blocks an uppercut.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
Adee tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Adee blocking some punches.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
Adee blocks an uppercut.
Adee gets through Chai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Adee.
Chai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Adees head.
Adee cracks Chai with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee lands with a left to the head.
Adee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chai.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adee breaks the clinch.
Chai clinches up against the cage.
Adee tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Adee back against the cage.
Adee breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Adee misses its intended target.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adee.
Adee cracks Chai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
 It looks like Pinero Chai has been cut.
Chai clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Adee.
Adee presses Chai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chai.
Adee tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Adee back against the cage.
Adee tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adee.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adee is leaning against Chai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Adee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Adee.
Adee throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Arriorus Adee.
I think Adee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Arriorus Adee!
The defeated Pinero Chai had this to say: 'Shit happens ...'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Barrengarry (ranked 687 p4p, 1113 weight class) and Luke Valentine (ranked 103 p4p, 165 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Barrengarry might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix. Valentine has chosen Jack Stauber - Buttercup as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Barrengarry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrengarry throws a shot from downtown. Valentine moves away and avoids it.
Valentine throws a good cross that connects.
Valentine throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barrengarry has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Barrengarry throws an off balance right hand
and Valentine counters with a straight right hand.
Valentine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barrengarry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Valentine misses with a looping left.
Barrengarry feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A left and a right from Valentine both land. Nice combination.
Valentine connects with a leg kick.
Valentine moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrengarry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrengarry.
Valentine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barrengarry has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Valentine throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine blocks an uppercut.
Barrengarry has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Barrengarry digs a right hand underneath Valentine's ribcage. Valentine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Valentine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Valentine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry digs a right hand underneath Valentine's ribcage. Valentine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barrengarry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine has a couple of punches blocked by Barrengarry.
Barrengarry struggles to land a body shot inside as Valentine controls his hands.
Barrengarry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Barrengarry fails to land.
Barrengarry misses with a body punch.
Barrengarry throws a punch but it's blocked by Valentine.
Valentine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valentine has a couple of punches blocked by Barrengarry.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Valentine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
Valentine blocks an uppercut.
Barrengarry lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrengarry controls his hands.
Barrengarry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrengarry is leaning against Valentine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
Valentine lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrengarry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barrengarry misses with a punch on the inside.
Valentine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrengarry digs a right hand into Valentine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Valentine's gas tank.
Barrengarry lands a right hand.
Barrengarry is working Valentine over against the cage.
Barrengarry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrengarry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Valentine's elbow.
Valentine misses with the head strike.
Valentine tries a body shot but Barrengarry blocks it.
Barrengarry has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Barrengarry lands a left hand.
Valentine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrengarry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine misses with a punch to the body.
Barrengarry blocking some punches.
Barrengarry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
Barrengarry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrengarry lands a right hand.
Barrengarry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valentine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrengarry.
Barrengarry lands a right hand.
Barrengarry lands a shoulder strike.
Barrengarry has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Barrengarry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrengarry.
A right handed body shot lands from Barrengarry.
A short right from Barrengarry.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrengarry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Barrengarry scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Valentine struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrengarry controls his hands.
Barrengarry tries to work over Valentine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barrengarry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Valentine's elbow.
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
Valentine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valentine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine has a couple of punches blocked by Barrengarry.
Barrengarry misses with some punches.
Barrengarry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrengarry.
Barrengarry misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Barrengarry scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valentine.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valentine.
Barrengarry throws a punch but it's blocked by Valentine.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valentine tries a body shot but Barrengarry blocks it.
Barrengarry throws a punch but it's blocked by Valentine.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Barrengarry dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Valentine takes one to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Barrengarry.
Barrengarry takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Luke Valentine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barrengarry. Barrengarry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Valentine darts in and clinches Barrengarry up against the cage.
Valentine blocks an uppercut.
Barrengarry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine gets through Barrengarry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barrengarry misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valentine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrengarry throws a head punch that misses.
Barrengarry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrengarry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrengarry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Valentine's elbow.
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
Valentine swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrengarry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrengarry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrengarry swings wildly with an uppercut but Valentine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrengarry misses with some punches.
Valentine misses with the head strike.
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
Valentine blocks a body shot from Barrengarry.
Barrengarry lands with a right to the head.
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
Valentine tries to throw a body punch but Barrengarry avoids it by throwing Valentine back against the cage.
Valentine blocks a body shot from Barrengarry.
Valentine blocks an uppercut.
Barrengarry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrengarry tries to work over Valentine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barrengarry misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Barrengarry.
Barrengarry tries to throw a body punch but Valentine avoids it by throwing Barrengarry back against the cage.
Valentine prevents a body shot from Barrengarry.
Valentine scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry misses with a punch on the inside.
Valentine blocks a body shot from Barrengarry.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrengarry.
Nice body punch from Barrengarry - that landed with a thud.
Logan Barrengarry has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barrengarry cracks Valentine with a nice body shot.
Barrengarry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrengarry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barrengarry lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrengarry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
Barrengarry lands a hook that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
Valentine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valentine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrengarry can't find room to land a body shot as Valentine controls the action.
Barrengarry throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Valentine fails to land.
Valentine blocks an uppercut.
Barrengarry presses Valentine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Valentine fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry working aggressively here.
Barrengarry misses with a punch to the body.
Barrengarry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrengarry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrengarry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Valentine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valentine working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valentine.
Valentine lands with a right to the head.
Valentine blocks an uppercut.
Barrengarry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valentine.
Barrengarry can't find room to land a body shot as Valentine controls the action.
Barrengarry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valentine lands with a left to the head.
Valentine can't find room to land a body shot as Barrengarry controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valentine swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrengarry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valentine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrengarry misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valentine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valentine lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valentine lands with a light punch inside.
Valentine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrengarry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valentine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barrengarry works on Valentine's body with a couple of short punches.
Valentine misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Barrengarry fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valentine.
Valentine tries a body shot but Barrengarry blocks it.
Barrengarry misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Barrengarry dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Valentine throws a head kick that misses.
Valentine lands a nice looking body kick.
Barrengarry looks to score with a jab to the body but Valentine is just out of range.
Valentine lands with an overhand left.
Valentine throws a sloppy body shot
and Barrengarry counters with a body kick that stops Valentine in his tracks momentarily.
Valentine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barrengarry.
Sloppy strikes from Valentine. Those never looked like landing.
Valentine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barrengarry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barrengarry counters with a leg kick.
Valentine blocks a jab.
A combination from Barrengarry does no damage.
Barrengarry lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barrengarry.
Valentine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barrengarry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barrengarry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Valentine can do to turn this around?
Barrengarry moves out of range of the leg kick from Valentine.
Barrengarry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valentine with a hook.
Valentine's corner calls for a 1-2. Valentine obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Valentine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Luke Valentine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valentine throws a jab when Barrengarry was well out of range.
Barrengarry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valentine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barrengarry. Barrengarry obviously looking to wear him down.
Valentine throws a right hand that misses
and Barrengarry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Luke Valentine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine throws a hook to the side of Barrengarry's head but Barrengarry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Barrengarry.
Valentine moves out of range of the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrengarry throws an off balance right hand
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
Barrengarry sizes up Valentine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barrengarry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Valentine.
Valentine turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Valentine looks to land a right hand but Barrengarry moved out of range.
Valentine throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barrengarry.
Valentine tries to clinch but Barrengarry moves out of range.
Valentine throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Barrengarry counter with a right hand.
It looks like Luke Valentine has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Valentine. Those never looked like landing.
Valentine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valentine drops his hands momentarily and Barrengarry needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Valentine just on the top of the head. Valentine drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Valentine - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Logan Barrengarry!
Logan Barrengarry thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Phoenix (ranked 702 p4p, 965 weight class) and Jet Gunner (ranked 104 p4p, 142 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blake Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jet Gunner!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Phoenix.
Nice defenses there by Phoenix.
Gunner staying out of range there.
Gunner throws a head kick that misses.
Phoenix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunner manages to avoid it.
Phoenix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Gunner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phoenix.
No joy there for Phoenix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Phoenix stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunner. Gunner gets slowly back to his feet.
Phoenix connects with a nice looking jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gunner has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gunner tries to clinch but Phoenix moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner misses with a lunging right hand
and Phoenix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Phoenix's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Gunner finds it's way through Phoenix's defenses.
Gunner throws a right hand that Phoenix ducks under and follows up with a left that Phoenix also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Gunner.
It seemed like Gunner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phoenix moves forwards but Gunner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix defending well as Gunner loads up on a big left hand.
Gunner misses with a head kick.
Gunner throws a hook but Phoenix blocks it.
Blake Phoenix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phoenix's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Phoenix scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Blake Phoenix has been cut.
Gunner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Phoenix counters with a left to the body.
Gunner staying out of range there.
Gunner misses with a body punch
and Phoenix counters with a nice uppercut.
Phoenix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gunner blocks a jab.
Gunner throws a body shot but no joy.
Phoenix misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Gunner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phoenix misses the jab.
Gunner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phoenix.
Phoenix fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phoenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunner was well out of range. Poor timing from Phoenix.
Gunner ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix.
Phoenix scores with a hook to the body. Gunner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big left from Phoenix misses.
Gunner slips under a jab from Phoenix.
Gunner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phoenix.
Phoenix gets tackled into the cage by Gunner. Gunner maintains the clinch.
Phoenix tries to pull guard but Gunner won't allow it.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Phoenix blocks an elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands with a left to the head.
Gunner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix tries a body shot but Gunner blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gunner tries a body shot but Phoenix blocks it.
Phoenix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Gunner misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunner, as that shot connected.
Gunner misses with a double jab.
Phoenix throws a lazy right hand but Gunner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunner avoids the body shot from Phoenix.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunner! But no joy.
Phoenix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phoenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunner throws a right hand that Phoenix ducks under and follows up with a left that Phoenix also avoids with ease.
Phoenix looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunner takes a swing at Phoenix's ribcage but misses.
Phoenix moves out of range as Gunner strikes.
Phoenix throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Gunner to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix misses with a wild combination.
Gunner moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Gunner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters circling - Phoenix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Phoenix's head.
Gunner ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix.
Phoenix misses with a shot to the body
enabling Gunner to counter with a crisp jab.
Phoenix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunner.
Phoenix jabs Gunner right on the nose. Gunner blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Gunner.
Gunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Phoenix.
Phoenix takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Phoenix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Phoenix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blake Phoenix's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Phoenix scores with a hook.
Gunner 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.
Phoenix lands with a nice combination. Gunner backs away looking to recover.
Phoenix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunner.
Phoenix throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gunner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunner. Phoenix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phoenix.
Phoenix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Phoenix darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Phoenix moves into range and connects with a jab.
Phoenix ducks right into an uppercut from Gunner.
Phoenix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phoenix misses with a wild body shot.
Gunner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phoenix manages to avoid it.
Phoenix defending well as Gunner loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phoenix manages to avoid it.
Gunner walks into a stiff left hand from Phoenix.
Phoenix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunner.
Gunner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blake Phoenix is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phoenix tries to sprawl but Gunner drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Phoenix tries to get to full guard but Gunner has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phoenix slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Phoenix not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix has an active guard here but Gunner has managed to pass into half guard.
Gunner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gunner is continuing to stall.
Gunner is trying to control the action in half guard but Phoenix is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix actively working from the bottom here.
Gunner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Phoenix is looking to improve his position.
Gunner content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gunner missing with a left hand there. Phoenix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunner tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Phoenix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Phoenix.
Nice jab there from Gunner.
Phoenix throws a right and a left that Gunner avoids nicely.
Phoenix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunner at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunner misses the target.
Gunner scores with a jab to the body.
Phoenix fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Phoenix moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGunner.
Phoenix throws a nice looking combination but Gunner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phoenix throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Phoenix thinking.
Gunner connects with a high kick.
Phoenix slips a jab and a cross from Gunner.
Phoenix throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Gunner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Blake Phoenix's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gunner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Gunner.
Gunner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phoenix throws a one two combo.
Phoenix slips a jab from Gunner.
Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunner.
Phoenix appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Phoenix swings for the body but Gunner moves out of range.
Gunner takes a swing at Phoenix's ribcage but misses.
Phoenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunner dodges the punch combination from Phoenix.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phoenix.
Phoenix was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunner looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range.
Gunner gets a clinch.
Gunner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix working hard to break the clinch.
Phoenix lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Phoenix tries to pull guard but Gunner won't allow it.
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Phoenix's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunner manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Phoenix. Those never looked like landing.
Gunner moves forwards but Phoenix connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gunner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Phoenix throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunner! But no joy.
Nice cross by Phoenix.
Phoenix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunner.
Phoenix connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunner was well out of range. Poor timing from Phoenix.
Gunner connects with a crisp jab.
Phoenix misses with a straight right.
Phoenix displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Phoenix lands.
Gunner connects with a body shot.
Phoenix stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunner. Gunner gets slowly back to his feet.
Phoenix is looking to counter punch.
Gunner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunner! But no joy.
Phoenix throws a right hand that misses
and Gunner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Phoenix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunner counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice cross by Gunner.
Phoenix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Phoenix misses its target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Phoenix moves out of range.
Gunner throws an overhand right that lands on Phoenix's shoulder, as Phoenix tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Phoenix does no damage.
Gunner changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Phoenix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blake Phoenix's cut is getting worse.
Gunner avoids the body shot from Phoenix.
Gunner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phoenix bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunner's head backwards.
Gunner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Phoenix.
Phoenix moves out of range as Gunner strikes.
Gunner throws a jab but it's blocked by Phoenix.
Gunner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gunner moves away from the strike by Phoenix.
Gunner connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phoenix throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Gunner misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Phoenix misses the target.
Gunner slips under a jab.
Gunner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunner misses the jab.
Phoenix throws a series of punches but Gunner moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Phoenix misses the target.
Gunner slips under a jab from Phoenix.
Phoenix's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunner under the eye.
Gunner has managed to clinch.
Phoenix tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gunner smiles and moves away.
Gunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phoenix moves away.
Phoenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunner steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Phoenix.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blake Phoenix showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Phoenix has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Phoenix!
A very excited looking Blake Phoenix made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Balkan (ranked 1806 p4p, 996 weight class) and Bobby Chunks (ranked 232 p4p, 136 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boris Balkan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Chunks!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balkan throws a looping overhand right but Chunks ducks down to avoid it.
Chunks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balkan.
Balkan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chunks sprawls and moves away.
Chunks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balkan.
A jab from Chunks misses.
Chunks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Balkan under the eye.
Chunks throws a body punch but Balkan moves out of range.
Chunks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Balkan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chunks throws a body shot but no joy.
Balkan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chunks sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balkan slips under a jab from Chunks.
Nice body punch from Chunks.
Chunks digs a good hook to Balkan's body.
Balkan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Balkan there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chunks.
Balkan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Balkan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chunks misses with a double jab.
Balkan slips a straight right by Chunks.
Balkan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bobby Chunks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chunks throws a shot from downtown. Balkan moves away and avoids it.
Chunks swinging wildly here.
Balkan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chunks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balkan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Bobby Chunks has been cut.
Balkan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chunks misses with a straight right.
Chunks missing with a left hand there. Balkan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balkan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chunks misses with a looping left.
Chunks looks to land a right hand but Balkan moved out of range.
Balkan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Balkan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chunks.
We've been hearing reports that Balkan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chunks misses the shot to the body.
Chunks scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chunks wants to land a leg kick but Balkan is out of range.
Chunks throws a right and a left that Balkan avoids nicely.
Balkan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Balkan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balkan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chunks sprawls and moves away.
Chunks takes a swing at Balkan's ribcage but misses.
Balkan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Balkan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunks looks to land a right hand but Balkan moved out of range.
Nice body punch from Chunks.
Chunks throws a big shot that misses.
Balkan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chunks lands a jab to the nose.
Chunks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balkan.
Chunks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chunks misses the jab.
Chunks ducks straight into an uppercut from Balkan and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Chunks manages to regain guard straight away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balkan postures up.
Chunks wants to sweep but no luck.
Chunks has his foot on Balkan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Balkan works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balkan advances position into side control!
Chunks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Chunks regains half guard.
Chunks wants to improve his position but Balkan is controlling well.
Chunks keeping hold of Balkan's head, controlling as best he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Chunks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Chunks's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chunks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chunks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chunks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Balkan counters with a stiff right hand.
Chunks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chunks shoots in and gets a takedown into Balkan's guard.
Chunks's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chunks throwing strikes but missing.
Chunks passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chunks throws a strike aimed at the side of Balkan's head but Balkan avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunks is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Balkan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Balkan content to control rather than advance.
Balkan is trying to control. Chunks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Balkan is looking to advance position but Chunks won't allow it.
Chunks is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chunks manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Balkan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chunks is keeping the position for now.
Chunks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Balkan controls the pace.
Chunks is trying to control the position but Balkan postures up.
Balkan trying to control the position from guard on top but Chunks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chunks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Balkan controlling from the top position.
Balkan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunks working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chunks throws a hook but Balkan avoids it easily.
Balkan is looking to counter punch.
Chunks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chunks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chunks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chunks throws a big shot that misses.
Chunks misses the shot to the body.
Balkan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chunks misses with an uppercut. Balkan saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chunks. Balkan does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chunks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chunks digs a good hook to Balkan's body.
Chunks cracks Balkan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chunks scores with a hook to the body. Balkan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Balkan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chunks looks to throw the jab but Balkan is out of range.
Chunks throws a body punch but Balkan moves out of range.
Chunks throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Chunks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Chunks.
Balkan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Chunks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Chunks's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A big right from Chunks misses.
Balkan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chunks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Balkan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chunks lands a nice hook to Balkan's body. Balkan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Balkan misses the target.
Chunks lands an overhand right.
Chunks misses with a straight right.
Balkan slips under a jab.
Balkan feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chunks throws a big shot that misses.
Balkan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bobby Chunks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Balkan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chunks scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balkan is trying to get back to full guard.
Balkan is trying to control but can't.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chunks working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chunks is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Balkan!
Chunks throwing strikes here but Balkan is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Balkan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Balkan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Chunks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Chunks controlling the pace for now.
The referee warns Balkan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Boris Balkan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chunks controlling the position easily from mount.
Balkan is looking to improve his position but Chunks isn't that keen on the idea.
Balkan tries to hold on but Chunks pushes him away.
Chunks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Balkan is looking to get to half guard.
Chunks unloading with bombs!
It looks like Boris Balkan has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunks looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chunks trying to control but Balkan is having none of it.
Balkan is working to get back to half guard.
Balkan is working hard here to advance position.
Chunks with shots to the head and body - Balkan looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chunks controlling from mount.
Chunks looking to finish with strikes here!
Chunks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Balkan is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chunks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Chunks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chunks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Chunks!
Bobby Chunks tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olyn Seran (ranked 914 p4p, 920 weight class) and Anthony Merel (ranked 123 p4p, 125 weight class). Seran comes to the cage accompanied by Sound of Silence - Disturbed. Olyn Seran has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Olyn Seran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Merel!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seran.
Merel avoids the body shot from Seran.
A nice side step and Merel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Merel misses with an uppercut.
Merel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Seran. Seran obviously looking to wear him down.
Seran dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Merel. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Seran.
Olyn Seran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seran closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Seran misses with the head strike.
Seran swings wildly with an uppercut but Merel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Merel working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merel throws a punch but it's blocked by Seran.
Merel scores with a shoulder strike.
Seran working aggressively here.
Seran drags the fight down to the ground.
Merel is looking to work some ground and pound but Seran has wrist control.
Merel throwing strikes from guard but Seran blocks nicely.
Seran had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Merel defends it easily.
Merel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Merel chips away with some ground and pound.
Seran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Merel scoring with some ground and pound.
Merel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seran can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Merel controls the pace.
Seran looking for a guillotine here but Merel defends easily.
Merel looking to pass the guard.
Merel postures up and lands a big shot to Seran's brow.
Seran is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Merel is aware though and is defending well.
Merel wants to control from the top but Seran keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran working for a triangle but Merel defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seran looking for a guillotine here but Merel defends easily.
Seran has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Merel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Merel won't allow Seran to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Merel pushes down on Seran's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Merel is trying to control. Seran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Seran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seran is pressing down on Merel's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Seran looking for a sweep. Not yet Seran, not yet.
Merel trying to control the position from guard on top but Seran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Merel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seran working for a triangle but Merel defends it easily.
Seran tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Olyn Seran dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good shot there by Seran.
A jab from Seran finds it's way through Merel's defenses.
Merel defending well as Seran loads up on a big left hand.
Seran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Merel.
Seran fails to land with a series of punches.
Merel throws a jab when Seran was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seran throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Merel to counter with a crisp jab.
Merel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seran.
Merel let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice cross by Seran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Merel misses.
Seran moves in looking to clinch but Merel pushes him off.
Seran throws a hook to the side of Merel's head but Merel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Merel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Merel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Merel can do to turn this around?
Seran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seran rushes Merel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Merel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Serans head.
Merel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Seran misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Merel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Merel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seran looks to land a right hand but Merel moved out of range.
Seran swings for the body but Merel moves out of range.
Merel keeps the fight on the outside.
Merel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Seran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Merel.
A countering left hand to the body from Merel misses.
Merel misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Seran does it's job there.
Merel scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Merel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Merel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Seran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Merel throws an overhand right that lands on Seran's shoulder, as Seran tries to avoid the shot.
Seran ducks under a wild hook from Merel.
Seran wants to clinch.
Merel let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Seran scores with a sloppy right hand. Merel should have avoided that one.
Seran fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Merel takes one to the side of the head.
Merel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seran.
An inside leg kick lands from Seran.
Merel scores with a jab to the body.
Seran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Merel's hands.
Seran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Merel on the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Merel.
Merel is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Seran throws a right hand that misses
and Merel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Merel misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Olyn Seran dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Seran scores with a crisp jab that stopped Merel in his tracks.
Seran tries to clinch up but Merel circles away and keeps his distance.
Seran misses with a looping right.
Seran just misses with a punch to the body.
Merel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Merel scores with a hook.
It looks like Olyn Seran has been cut.
Olyn Seran is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seran.
Merel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seran.
An inside leg kick lands from Seran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seran seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Seran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Merel throws a jab but it's blocked by Seran.
Merel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seran.
Seran misses with a left hand
and Merel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seran fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Merel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Merel manages to avoid it.
Seran misses with the combination.
Anthony Merel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seran connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Merel momentarily.
Merel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seran.
Some wild striking there from Seran.
It seemed like Merel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Merel checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran swings for the body but Merel moves out of range.
Seran lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Seran misses with a leg kick.
Merel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Merel keeps the fight on the outside.
Seran buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Olyn Seran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Merel tries to move into range but Seran moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Merel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seran ducks under a wild hook from Merel.
Seran tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Merel manages to circle out of the way.
It looks like Seran has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Seran fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Merel is out of range.
A nice side step and Merel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seran throws a lazy uppercut
and Merel counters with a straight right hand.
Merel blocks a jab.
Seran throws out a leg kick but Merel moves out of range and Seran only half commits.
Merel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anthony Merel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Merel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seran pivots, looking for a leg kick but Merel is out of range and Seran settles back down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seran tries to clinch there but Merel circles away.
Merel throws out a counter right but Seran avoids it with no problem.
Seran lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olyn Seran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seran, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olyn Seran!
Olyn Seran decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Winston Todd (ranked 158 p4p, 259 weight class) and James Kirk (ranked 20 p4p, 34 weight class). Todd kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Piano Man. This should be fireworks!
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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 14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Winston Todd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Kirk!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Todd was well out of range. Poor timing from Kirk.
Todd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kirk just misses with a punch to the body.
Kirk scores with a hook to the body. Todd takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Todd has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Todd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Todd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kirk.
Todd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Todd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kirk avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice defenses there by Todd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kirk.
Todd throws a quick counter head kick but Kirk was just out of range.
James Kirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Todd. Kirk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot by Kirk.
Kirk has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Todd is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Todd cracks Kirk with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Todd finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Todd cracks Kirk with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kirk looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Todd finish him?
Kirk is rocked!
It looks like James Kirk has been cut.
Kirk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Todd.
Todd looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kirk is still on wobbly legs! Can Todd finish him?
Todd circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Kirk drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Todd follows Kirk to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winston Todd!
Winston Todd bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated James Kirk had this to say: 'KHAAAAAAN!'.
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