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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monty Milano (ranked 24443 p4p, 2883 weight class) and Xiong Guo (ranked 196 p4p, 97 weight class). The key to victory for Monty Milano has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Monty Milano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xiong Guo!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Milano. Guo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guo throws a hook to the side of Milano's head but Milano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Milano lands a jab.
Guo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Milano was well out of range. Poor timing from Guo.
Milano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guo cracks Milano with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Milano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guo.
Guo swings for the body but Milano moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guo. Milano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guo with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Milano.
Guo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Milano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guo.
Milano is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guo.
Guo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Guo loads up on a big right hand but Milano slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Guo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Milano throws a body shot but no joy.
Guo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Milano looks to land a left hand but Guo moved out of range nicely.
Guo connects with a body shot that sends Milano's belly button to the back.
Milano looks to land a left hand but Guo moved out of range nicely.
Guo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Milano. Guo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Milano misses.
Guo just misses with a punch to the body.
Guo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Guo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Milano rather than just go for the knockout.
Milano throws a big shot that misses.
Guo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Milano misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guo. Milano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Milano looks to land a combination but Guo avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Milano misses its intended target.
A big left from Guo misses.
Milano is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Guo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Milano.
Milano wants to clinch.
Guo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guo ducks under a wild hook from Milano.
A little jabbing left from Guo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milano lands a slapping body shot.
Milano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Milano.
Guo throws a hook to the side of Milano's head but Milano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milano misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Guo misses the target.
Milano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Guo.
Milano's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guo under the eye.
Milano misses with a looping right.
Guo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Milano throws the left hand but Guo avoids the punch easily.
Milano tries to clinch there but Guo circles away.
Guo moves forwards but Milano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Guo lands with a nice body punch.
A big left from Milano misses.
Milano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Milano throws the left hand but Guo avoids the punch easily.
Monty Milano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Milano misses with a hook. Guo ducked under it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Milano there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milano misses with a right hand
letting Guo counter with a right hand.
Milano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guo throws a body punch but Milano moves out of range.
Milano is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Milano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Guo connects with a nice looking jab.
Milano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guo.
Milano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guo cracks a nice hook into Milano's ribs.
Milano throws a body shot but no joy.
Milano lands with an uppercut that bounces Guo off the cage and back into range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Milano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Monty Milano's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Guo scores with a nice right hand.
Guo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Milano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Milano thinking.
Milano misses with a right hand
and Guo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Milano thinking.
Guo loads up on a big right hand but Milano slips the punch.
Guo looks to land a right hand but Milano moved out of range.
Guo slips under a jab from Milano.
Guo scores with a punch to the head.
Milano wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guo blocks a jab.
Milano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guo manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Milano misses.
Milano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Milano.
It seemed like Guo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Decent striking displayed by Milano there.
Milano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guo.
Guo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guo misses the shot to the body.
Milano throws a right hand that misses
and Milano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Milano's corner calls for a 1-2. Milano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Guo misses with a wild body shot.
Milano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monty Milano is winning the standup battle so far.
Milano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice side step and Guo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Guo slips a straight right by Milano.
Guo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Milano with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Guo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Milano has got the better of the exchanges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guo misses with a straight right.
Guo throws a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Milano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Milano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guo can do to turn this around?
Milano throws a hook but Guo avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guo. Milano does a little dance to reset his feet.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Guo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Milano throws a hook to the side of Guo's head but Guo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Milano misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Guo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Milano is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Milano. Guo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Milano with a body shot.
Guo misses with a wild body shot.
Guo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Milano.
Milano stuns Guo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guo moves away from the strike by Milano.
Guo just misses with a punch to the body.
Milano is looking to counter the offense by Guo and move into the clinch.
Milano tries to bum rush Guo with a series of wild strikes but Guo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Milano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab, jab by Milano - just one landing.
Guo moves out of range as Milano strikes.
Guo misses with a straight left.
Milano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guo slips under a jab from Milano.
Guo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guo throws a looping overhand right but Milano ducks down to avoid it.
Milano throws a shot from downtown. Guo moves away and avoids it.
Milano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Milano missing with a left hand there. Guo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Milano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Milano walks into a stiff left hand from Guo.
Nice body punch from Guo.
Milano misses with a looping right.
Milano moves out of range as Guo strikes.
Guo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Guo defending well as Milano loads up on a big left hand.
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!
Milano slips a straight right by Guo.
Milano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guo's hands.
Guo just misses with a punch to the body.
Guo misses with an uppercut.
Guo defending well as Milano loads up on a big left hand.
Milano throws out a loose jab but Guo uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Milano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Monty Milano's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Milano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guo moves away.
Guo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Milano.
Milano throws a jab when Guo was well out of range.
Guo throws out a counter right but Milano avoids it with no problem.
Milano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Guo.
Milano looks to throw the jab but Guo is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guo! But no joy.
Guo swats away the attempt to clinch by Milano.
It seemed like Guo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guo blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guo.
A nice side step and Guo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab lands there for Guo.
Guo throws a shot from downtown. Milano moves away and avoids it.
Guo misses with a wild body shot.
Guo throws a body punch but Milano moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milano gets a clinch.
Milano has a couple of punches blocked by Guo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guo.
Guo effectively controlling the action here.
Guo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Milano prevents a body shot from Guo.
Milano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Guo.
Guo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Milano or not.
Milano misses with some punches.
Guo swings wildly with an uppercut but Milano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Milano throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Milano misses its intended target.
Guo throws out a loose jab but Milano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Milano tries to counter by clinching up but Guo breaks away and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guo throws a body shot but no joy.
Milano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guo.
Milano throws out a loose jab but Guo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Milano throws out a loose jab but Guo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Guo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Guo lands a body shot.
Milano misses with a hook. Guo ducked under it nicely.
Guo connects with a crisp jab.
Milano throws out a loose jab but Guo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milano ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Milano throws a hook to the side of Guo's head but Guo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A punch lands to the side of Guo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guo throws a lazy right hand but Milano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milano misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Guo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guo scores with a body shot.
Milano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Milano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guo.
Milano is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guo.
Nice shot by Milano.
Guo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Milano.
Xiong Guo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good exchange - Guo coming out on top.
Guo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Guo misses.
Milano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Milano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Milano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Milano, as that shot connected.
Milano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Milano tries to clinch
and Guo counters with a nice body shot.
Milano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Milano misses with a hook.
Guo moves out of range of the strikes.
Milano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Milano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Monty Milano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guo throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Monty Milano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Milano has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monty Milano!
Monty Milano managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vegan Gains, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cai Chi (ranked 4555 p4p, 3874 weight class) and Trek Shek (ranked 75 p4p, 128 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cai Chi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trek Shek!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Topper Green and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shek throws a jab but it's blocked by Chi.
Shek looks to land a right hand but Chi moved out of range.
Shek throws a jab but it's blocked by Chi.
Shek throws a hook but Chi blocks it.
Shek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shek sprawls and moves away.
Shek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shek misses with a hook.
Shek missing with a left hand there. Chi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shek.
Shek throws a jab when Chi was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Shek - just one landing.
Shek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chi scrambles back to his feet.
Shek throws a hook to the side of Chi's head but Chi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shek throws a hook but Chi blocks it.
Chi ducks under a wild hook from Shek.
Chi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shek misses with a straight right.
Chi takes one to the chin there.
Shek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chi.
Shek takes a swing at Chi's ribcage but misses.
Chi tries to clinch but Shek moves away
and Shek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shek throws out the jab.
A punch lands to the side of Shek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Shek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chi avoids the body shot from Shek.
Shek looks winded!
Chi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shek manages to avoid it.
Shek avoids the body shot from Chi.
Shek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shek lands with an uppercut that bounces Chi off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chi.
Shek lands with a cross.
Shek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chi misses with a straight right.
Shek throws a jab but it's blocked by Chi.
Shek moves away from the strike by Chi.
Chi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chi throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Shek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chi feinted with a counter takedown.
Shek throws a big shot that misses.
Shek lands a jab.
Chi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shek manages to avoid it.
Shek 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.
Chi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chi feinted with a counter takedown.
Chi throws out a loose jab but Shek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chi blocks a jab.
Shek misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Chi.
Trek Shek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shek lands a jab to Chi's midsection.
Chi connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shek lands a head shot.
A combination from Shek does no damage.
Chi moves out of range as Shek strikes.
A shot to the liver by Shek. Beautiful body shot.
Shek looks to land a left hand but Chi moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Shek misses.
Shek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab from Chi.
Chi blocks a jab.
Chi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chi looks to throw the jab but Shek is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trek Shek dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chi.
Shek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chi.
Shek throws a hook but Chi blocks it.
Chi attempts a counter takedown but Shek avoids it well and moves away.
Shek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shek misses with a hook. Chi ducked under it nicely.
Chi swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Shek misses.
Chi ducks under a wild hook from Shek.
Chi feinted with a counter takedown.
Shek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shek is breathing heavily.
Shek scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chi blocks a jab.
Shek gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chi stops Shek from standing up.
Chi landing some decent shots from guard.
Chi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shek's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chi is thwarting Shek's attempts to control the position.
Shek wants to get back to full guard.
Chi controlling the action here.
Shek is looking to control Chi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shek avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chi working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chi working over Shek with some ground and pound. Shek looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chi seems to be looking for submissions.
Shek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chi.
Chi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chi slips a nice elbow through Shek's hands, connecting with Shek's forehead.
Shek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shek is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Shek!
Chi lands a nice shot to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chi landing punches.
Chi punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cai Chi dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Shek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shek.
Chi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shek back to the cage. Chi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Shek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chi has managed to clinch.
Chi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shek struggles to land a body shot inside as Chi controls his hands.
Chi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shek is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chi has a couple of punches blocked by Shek.
Shek lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Shek.
A hook to the body from Shek.
Shek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chi has a couple of punches blocked by Shek.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shek.
 Chi is rocked!
Shek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shek can turn it around.
Shek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Chi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shek lands a shot to the body.
Shek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chi's head backwards.
Shek cracks Chi with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Chi tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Shek pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Chi is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trek Shek!
A less than humble Trek Shek misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emelianenko Fedor (ranked 4074 p4p, 2712 weight class) and Axel Montenegro (ranked 134 p4p, 46 weight class). Fedor comes to the cage accompanied by Russian National Anthem plays as confetti rains down. . Montenegro has chosen Battle as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emelianenko Fedor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Axel Montenegro!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, John Mangel and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Montenegro avoids it really well and circles away.
Montenegro tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fedor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fedor throws a good cross that connects.
Fedor shoots in and gets a takedown into Montenegro's guard.
Fedor with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fedor looking to sit in guard and control but Montenegro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fedor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Montenegro is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montenegro works over Fedor with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Montenegro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fedor is trying to keep Montenegro in close.
Montenegro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Montenegro lands strikes from half guard.
Fedor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Montenegro on the ground.
Fedor is trying to get back to full guard.
Montenegro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fedor is trying to get back to full guard.
Montenegro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro lands strikes from half guard.
Montenegro prevents Fedor from improving his position.
Montenegro lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Fedor! More strikes land and this one is all over! Montenegro jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Axel Montenegro!
In defeat, Emelianenko Fedor stepped up to the mic, saying 'This was gods will'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Booger Magee (ranked 3876 p4p, 2209 weight class) and Padraig Ahearn (ranked 64 p4p, 74 weight class). Magee is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Booger Magee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Padraig Ahearn!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahearn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Magee under the eye.
 It looks like Booger Magee has been cut.
Magee is breathing heavily.
Magee is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Ahearn just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Magee has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Padraig Ahearn!
In defeat, Booger Magee stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ouchie.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Imka Herzog (ranked 2346 p4p, 2133 weight class) and Kyle Chapman (ranked 81 p4p, 32 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Imka Herzog !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Chapman!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Chris Dean and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herzog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Herzog is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chapman.
Chapman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Herzog .
Herzog misses with a hook. Chapman ducked under it nicely.
Chapman avoids the body shot from Herzog .
Imka Herzog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chapman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chapman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chapman thuds his right hand into Herzog 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chapman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Herzog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Herzog throws a shot from downtown. Chapman moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Chapman. Beautiful body shot.
Chapman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Herzog momentarily.
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!
Herzog dips to his left and cracks Chapman with an uppercut!
Chapman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Herzog .
Chapman scores with a hook to the body. Herzog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chapman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Herzog tries to keep at a distance but Chapman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Herzog wants to break free but Chapman has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Herzog 's elbow.
Herzog wants to break free but Chapman has control.
A frustrated look appears on Herzog 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Herzog wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Herzog wants to get back to striking at distance but Chapman won't allow it.
Herzog breaks from the clinch.
Chapman lands a nice shot that snaps Herzog 's head back.
Herzog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Herzog throws out a loose jab but Chapman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Herzog lands a nice looking body shot.
Herzog throws a body punch but Chapman moves out of range.
Chapman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Herzog walks into a straight right hand from Chapman.
Chapman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Herzog .
Herzog fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chapman scores with a hook.
Herzog definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Herzog misses with a wild body shot.
Chapman tries to clinch up.
Herzog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Herzog misses with a body shot.
Chapman scores with a nice right hand.
Herzog is looking to wear down Chapman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chapman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chapman jabs Herzog to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Chapman.
Chapman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Herzog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Herzog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Herzog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Herzog appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Herzog misses with a hook.
Chapman slips under a jab from Herzog .
Chapman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chapman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chapman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Herzog had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Herzog misses the shot to the body.
Herzog takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chapman is looking to clinch.
Chapman swinging wildly here.
Chapman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chapman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chapman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Chapman finds it's way through Herzog 's defenses.
Herzog misses with a hook. Chapman ducked under it nicely.
Herzog on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Herzog misses with an uppercut. Chapman saw that one coming.
Chapman drives through and clinches with Herzog against the cage.
Chapman misses with a punch on the inside.
Herzog prevents a body shot from Chapman.
Herzog manages to break the clinch.
Chapman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chapman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Herzog moves away.
Herzog pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chapman works the jab nicely.
Herzog lands a nice shot that snaps Chapman's head back.
 It looks like Kyle Chapman has been cut.
Herzog throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chapman counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herzog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chapman scores with a shot to the body.
Herzog connects with a right hand. Chapman shakes it off.
Herzog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chapman finds it's way round the side to connect with Herzog 's head.
Oooooh!!! Chapman has knocked Herzog down with a huge combo! Chapman steps away and waves a wobbly Herzog back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Herzog is rocked!
Chapman throws a monster overhand right that drops Herzog ! Chapman follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Chapman!
After winning the bout, Kyle Chapman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Smoke (ranked 1467 p4p, 3243 weight class) and Moose McKinley (ranked 17 p4p, 55 weight class). Smoke comes to the cage accompanied by Big Smoke's Order. 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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Smoke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Moose McKinley!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoke lands a jab to the head.
Smoke closes the distance and pushes McKinley back into the cage.
McKinley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smoke backwards.
Smoke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the body from Smoke misses
and McKinley counters with a right hand to the body.
Smoke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smoke throws a poor cross that misses
and McKinley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smoke throws an off balance right hand
and McKinley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smoke fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops McKinley to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! McKinley looks to clinch but Smoke throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! McKinley taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Big Smoke!
A relieved looking Big Smoke thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bob Cooter (ranked 2521 p4p, 1867 weight class) and Carlos Lopez (ranked 42 p4p, 27 weight class). Lopez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bob Dylan - Hurricane kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260
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240
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Bob Cooter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlos Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cooter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lopez rushes Cooter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Lopez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cooter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lopez prevents it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lopez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lopez lands with a light punch inside.
Cooter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lopez after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Lopez on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Lopez.
Cooter has Lopez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lopez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lopez digs a right hand into Cooter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cooter's gas tank.
Cooter is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lopez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lopez lands a right hand.
Lopez works on Cooter's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez works on Cooter's body with a couple of short punches.
Lopez pushes Cooter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lopez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lopez.
A left hand lands to the body for Lopez.
Lopez presses Cooter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Lopez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Lopez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez presses Cooter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lopez lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Lopez.
Good body shot from Lopez.
Lopez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lopez lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Lopez lands a shot to the body.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lopez lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lopez.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cooters head.
Lopez lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
A short body shot lands from Lopez as the two fighters clinch.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cooter backwards.
Cooter takes a shot to the head.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Lopez.
Cooter is rocked!
Lopez is working Cooter over against the cage.
Oh Cooter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez pushes Cooter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lopez lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cooter to his knees! Lopez keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Lopez!
An out of breath Carlos Lopez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergeant Smash (ranked 2305 p4p, 1427 weight class) and Akwasi Nti (ranked 35 p4p, 16 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergeant Smash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Akwasi Nti!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smash slips a jab from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Smash bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nti's head.
Nti moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smash wants to break free but Nti has control.
Smash throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smash softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Smash working aggressively here.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Smash manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smash connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti misses with the combination.
Smash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smash throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smash misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Smash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smash counters with a nice uppercut.
Smash is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Smash misses with a straight right.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Smash counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smash throws a jab but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti drives through and clinches with Smash against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smash swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Smash takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smash catches Nti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Smash takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Smash cracks Nti with a good jab.
Nti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smash throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Smash.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Smash jabs at Nti's body.
Smash is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Smash misses.
Smash sets himself, and Nti steps forward looking for the clinch! Smash avoids it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Smash just misses with a punch to the body.
Akwasi Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti swings for the body but Smash moves out of range.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Smash moves out of range of the strikes.
Smash misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Smash was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smash takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smash slips a jab from Nti.
A little feinted left hand from Smash on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti throws a series of punches but Smash avoids them all with ease.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smash swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smash is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nti is looking to clinch.
Nti throws the left hand but Smash avoids the punch easily.
Nti misses with a hook.
Smash misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Smash is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Smash is just out of range.
Smash is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Smash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smash connects with the punch.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Smash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smash connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nti momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smash displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
As Nti looks to move away, Smash throws a big counter combo but Nti just gets out of the way.
Nti works Smash's body with a nice hook.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Smash was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Nti misses.
Smash throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti works over Smash's head and body with a nice combination.
Smash fails to land with a series of punches.
Nti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smash.
Smash lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Smash was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nti.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Smash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Nti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sergeant Smash will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nti throws a hook but Smash avoids it easily.
Nti looks to land a combination but Smash avoids it well.
Smash scores with a jab.
Nti jabs Smash right on the nose. Smash blinks but takes it well.
Smash takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Smash's shoulder, as Smash tries to avoid the shot.
Smash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smash takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nti slips a jab from Smash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smash throws out a powerful jab.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Smash defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smash on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smash keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smash avoids the body shot from Nti.
Smash misses with an uppercut.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Smash is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Smash slips under a jab from Nti.
Sergeant Smash is winning the standup battle so far.
Smash misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Nti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti swinging wildly here.
Nti misses with a right hand
and Smash counters with a left to the body.
Smash loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Donk. Smash catches Nti right on the button with a cross.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti tries to clinch but Smash is having none of it.
Nice cross by Nti.
A big left from Nti misses.
The fighters circling - Smash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smash moves away from the strike by Nti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smash scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti connects with a right hand. Smash shakes it off.
Smash throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
Nti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nti tries to clinch up
and Smash counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smash misses with a hook.
Smash misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smash counters with a straight right hand.
Smash scores with a nice strike.
Smash will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smash clobbers Nti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Smash is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Smash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smash is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Smash looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Nti wants to counter the offense by Smash and move into the clinch position.
Nti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smash counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smash walks into a jab.
Nti closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smash misses the jab.
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Smash misses with a straight right.
Nti throws a hook but Smash blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Smash misses the target.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Smash saw that one coming.
Smash swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smash looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Nti misses the jab.
Nti rushes Smash and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smash blocking some punches.
Smash is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smash escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nti misses with an uppercut
enabling Smash to counter with a crisp jab.
Smash dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smash just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Smash misses.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Smash. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smash.
Smash thuds his right hand into Nti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smash throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sergeant Smash 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. This is the final round!
Smash thuds his right hand into Nti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Some wild striking there from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Smash counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nti thinking.
Smash will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smash keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Nti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smash keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Nti scores with a jab to the head.
Nti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nti has closed the distance and engaged Smash in a clinch.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smash backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smash.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smash has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Smash controls the action.
Smash scores with a shoulder strike.
Smash lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smash working hard to break the clinch.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Smash controls his hands.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smash wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nti has him pressed against the cage.
Nti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smash breaks the clinch.
Nti misses with a body shot
and Smash counters with a straight right hand.
Smash throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Sergeant Smash is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Smash counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Smash slips the punch.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti lands with a straight right. Smash didn't see that one coming.
Smash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smash throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smash.
Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smash on the side of the head.
Smash misses with a wild combination.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Nti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti tries to clinch but Smash moves out of range.
Nti wants to clinch.
Smash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smash tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Smash is just out of range.
Smash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Nti closes the distance and pushes Smash back into the cage.
Smash lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti prevents a body shot from Smash.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smash blocks an uppercut.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smash's efforts to push away.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smash's elbow.
Akwasi Nti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti tries to work over Smash's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Akwasi Nti.
I think Smash 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergeant Smash!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zoran Paunovic (ranked 1381 p4p, 469 weight class) and Patty O Reilly (ranked 215 p4p, 67 weight class). Patty O Reilly 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zoran Paunovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patty O Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Summer Carpenter and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Reilly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paunovic.
A shot to the body from Paunovic misses
and O Reilly counters with an inside leg kick.
Paunovic tries a head kick but it misses.
O Reilly misses with a low kick.
O Reilly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paunovic.
O Reilly 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.
O Reilly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Paunovic.
That kick from O Reilly tenderised Paunovic's leg. Paunovic is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Reilly cracks Paunovic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paunovic scoring well with a low kick there.
Paunovic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Paunovic throws a leg kick but O Reilly moved away.
O Reilly appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Paunovic misses the shot to the body.
O Reilly tried to score with a low kick but Paunovic checks it.
Paunovic tries to keep at a distance but O Reilly has taken the fight into the clinch.
O Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Paunovic.
O Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Reilly tries to pull guard but Paunovic won't allow it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Reilly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Paunovic smiles and moves away.
Paunovic slips a jab from O Reilly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Reilly throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Paunovic is looking to chop away at O Reilly's legs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Reilly, as that shot connected.
Paunovic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
O Reilly connects with an inside leg kick.
Paunovic throws a hook to the side of O Reilly's head but O Reilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paunovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A clash of legs there as O Reilly blocks the low kick.
O Reilly is looking to chop away at Paunovic's legs.
O Reilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
O Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Paunovic misses with a punch to the body.
O Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paunovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paunovic tries to score with a low kick but O Reilly moves his leg out of the way.
O Reilly wants to land a leg kick but Paunovic is out of range.
O Reilly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Paunovic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Paunovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Reilly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paunovic scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Reilly in his tracks.
O Reilly on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paunovic misses with a leg kick.
O Reilly misses with a low kick.
Paunovic tries to clinch up.
Paunovic thuds his shin into the meat of O Reilly's side.
O Reilly lands with a thumping leg kick.
Paunovic moves out of range of the leg kick from O Reilly.
Paunovic throws a low kick but O Reilly moves out of range easily.
O Reilly throws out a counter right but Paunovic avoids it with no problem.
A decent looking cross lands there for Paunovic.
Paunovic wants to clinch up but O Reilly keeps it at a distance.
Paunovic needs to keep his hands up - O Reilly had a free shot at his head there.
Good leg kick by Paunovic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Paunovic.
O Reilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paunovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paunovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paunovic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Paunovic is looking to clinch.
Paunovic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Paunovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paunovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Paunovic slips a jab from O Reilly.
Paunovic tries to counter by clinching up but O Reilly breaks away and moves out of range.
Paunovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Reilly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
O Reilly misses with a hook. Paunovic ducked under it nicely.
Paunovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Reilly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paunovic misses with a lunging right hand
and O Reilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paunovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paunovic misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Paunovic.
Paunovic throws a wild body kick that O Reilly sees coming a mile off.
Paunovic throws a poor cross that misses
and O Reilly counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Reilly misses with a low kick.
Paunovic is looking to counter punch.
O Reilly instigates a clinch.
O Reilly misses with some punches.
Paunovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paunovic misses with a low kick.
Paunovic misses with the body kick
and O Reilly counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch lands to the side of O Reilly 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paunovic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
O Reilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paunovic.
Paunovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Reilly.
Paunovic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Reilly.
Paunovic throws a quick counter kick to the body but O Reilly avoids it.
O Reilly has managed to clinch.
O Reilly misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paunovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
O Reilly misses with a punch to the body.
Paunovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Patty O Reilly will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
O Reilly scoring well with a low kick there.
Paunovic misses the shot to the body.
O Reilly flicks out a counter leg kick but Paunovic steps away.
Paunovic slips under a jab.
Paunovic slips a jab from O Reilly.
O Reilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paunovic.
Paunovic checks a low kick from O Reilly.
O Reilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paunovic.
O Reilly misses with a low kick.
Paunovic throwing a counter right hand but O Reilly manages to avoid it.
O Reilly lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Paunovic tries a head kick but it misses.
O Reilly feints a counter leg kick.
Paunovic misses with a right hand
and O Reilly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Paunovic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
O Reilly misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from O Reilly misses.
O Reilly misses with a leg kick.
Paunovic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Paunovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Reilly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Paunovic under the eye.
Nice shot lands for O Reilly.
O Reilly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paunovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Paunovic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Paunovic clinches.
O Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Paunovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from O Reilly fails to land.
Paunovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Reilly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paunovic backwards.
O Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paunovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paunovic lands a hook that snaps the head of O Reilly backwards.
O Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paunovic scores with a hook to the body.
O Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paunovic stops a takedown attempt from O Reilly.
Paunovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Reilly.
O Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Paunovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paunovic throws a punch but it's blocked by O Reilly.
O Reilly is looking for a takedown.
Zoran Paunovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patty O Reilly.
O Reilly successfully pulls guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Reilly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Paunovic defends well.
Paunovic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
O Reilly is trying to keep Paunovic in close.
Paunovic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paunovic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
O Reilly struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Paunovic trying to control the action but O Reilly is working from the bottom.
Paunovic is really struggling to control O Reilly but he's trying to hold on to the position.
You can see the frustration on O Reilly's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paunovic has control of an arm but O Reilly manages to advance to Paunovic's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patty O Reilly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Paunovic pivots, looking for a leg kick but O Reilly is out of range and Paunovic settles back down.
Paunovic throws a leg kick but O Reilly moved away.
Paunovic throws a solid leg kick but O Reilly takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Paunovic.
Paunovic throws a jab when O Reilly was well out of range.
O Reilly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Reilly lands a head shot.
Paunovic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Paunovic.
Paunovic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
O Reilly lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Paunovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Paunovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Reilly throws a hook but Paunovic avoids it easily.
O Reilly closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paunovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
O Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Paunovic is just out of range.
Paunovic throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paunovic tries a head kick but it misses.
O Reilly thuds his right hand into Paunovic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paunovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Reilly! But no joy.
O Reilly throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Paunovic throws a lazy right hand but O Reilly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paunovic throws a leg kick but O Reilly moved away.
A nice leg kick from O Reilly, right into the meat of the thigh.
Paunovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Reilly.
O Reilly lands with a good body shot.
O Reilly misses with a straight left.
As O Reilly tries to get set, Paunovic tries to push him back and clinch up but O Reilly manages to avoid the attempt.
O Reilly misses with a leg kick
and Paunovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Patty O Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from O Reilly.
Paunovic connects with a leg kick.
O Reilly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Patty O Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Reilly lands a leg kick that knocks Paunovic off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paunovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paunovic moves out of range of the strikes.
Zoran Paunovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Paunovic.
Paunovic slips under a jab from O Reilly.
Paunovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paunovic misses with a low kick.
Paunovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Reilly. O Reilly obviously looking to wear him down.
O Reilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Reilly misses the shot to the body.
O Reilly digs a good body shot into Paunovic's ribs.
Paunovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Paunovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Reilly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Paunovic at a distance.
Paunovic looks to land a left hand but O Reilly moved out of range nicely.
A jab from O Reilly finds it's way through Paunovic's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Reilly. Paunovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paunovic misses with a body kick.
O Reilly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good exchange - Paunovic coming out on top.
Paunovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as O Reilly checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Paunovic scores with a leg kick.
O Reilly avoids a kick to the body.
Paunovic tried to score with a low kick but O Reilly checks it.
A jab from Paunovic finds it's way through O Reilly's defenses.
O Reilly cracks Paunovic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Paunovic throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Paunovic throws a big shot that misses.
Paunovic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
O Reilly tries for a takedown but Paunovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
O Reilly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paunovic throws a leg kick but O Reilly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for O Reilly. That snapped Paunovic's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paunovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Reilly.
Paunovic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O Reilly.
A chopping leg kick lands by Paunovic.
O Reilly lands a really nice looking cross but Paunovic seems unphased.
Paunovic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Paunovic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Paunovic is looking to counter punch.
O Reilly throws a big shot that misses.
Paunovic jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Paunovic gets off balance looking for a body kick
and O Reilly counters with a single leg into guard. Paunovic didn't expect that.
Paunovic pushes O Reilly off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Paunovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Reilly, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Reilly tries to score with a low kick but Paunovic moves his leg out of the way.
O Reilly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Reilly checks a leg kick.
O Reilly throws out a leg kick but Paunovic moves out of range and O Reilly only half commits.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Patty O Reilly.
Well O Reilly 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patty O Reilly!
Patty O Reilly bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Squeaky Sneakers (ranked 358 p4p, 1662 weight class) and Dax Crumper (ranked 26 p4p, 102 weight class). The key to victory for Squeaky Sneakers has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Squeaky Sneakers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Dax Crumper!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Chris Dean and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crumper tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sneakers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crumper somewhat.
A little feinted left hand from Sneakers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Crumper misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crumper tries to move into range but Sneakers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crumper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crumper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sneakers scores with a sloppy right hand. Crumper should have avoided that one.
Sneakers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sneakers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crumper closes the distance and clinches up with Sneakers, looking for a takedown. Crumper pushes Sneakers against the cage but Sneakers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Squeaky Sneakers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dax Crumper.
Crumper shoots and misses
and Sneakers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sneakers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sneakers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crumper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sneakers uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crumper has time to react.
 Crumper is rocked!
Crumper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sneakers counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Squeaky Sneakers!
A very excited looking Squeaky Sneakers 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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