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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kenton Tracks (ranked 4847 p4p, 4870 weight class) and Demetrious Johnson (ranked 295 p4p, 297 weight class). Johnson has chosen Face the Pain as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenton Tracks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Demetrious Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tracks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tracks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson moves forwards but Tracks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Tracks there.
Tracks jabs at Johnson's body.
Tracks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tracks misses with a double jab.
Good shot there by Tracks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tracks scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Tracks pushes him off.
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Tracks keeps it at a distance.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tracks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tracks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tracks fails to land with a series of punches.
Tracks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tracks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracks lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks is having none of it.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks is having none of it.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Tracks against the cage.
Tracks prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Tracks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tracks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tracks digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Johnson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Tracks misses with a series of wild punches.
Tracks misses the shot to the body.
Tracks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tracks misses with a straight right.
Tracks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tracks lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Tracks misses with a few strikes there.
Tracks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Tracks lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Tracks misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tracks throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tracks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tracks throws a big shot that misses.
Jab by Tracks.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Tracks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tracks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Tracks connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Tracks misses with a wild combination.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Tracks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tracks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks moves out of range.
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tracks is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Tracks circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tracks circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson rushes Tracks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tracks breaks from the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks moves out of range.
Tracks scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tracks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tracks scores with a nice head shot.
Tracks swinging wildly here.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kenton Tracks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tracks keeps the fight on the outside.
Tracks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tracks appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tracks with a nice cross.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Tracks circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Tracks misses.
Tracks throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenton Tracks dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A left and a right from Tracks both land. Nice combination.
Tracks scores with a nice right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tracks, as that shot connected.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Tracks keeps it at a distance.
Johnson moves to clinch but Tracks breaks away
enabling Tracks to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Tracks pushes him off.
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tracks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Tracks pushes him off.
Tracks is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tracks's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tracks duly obliges.
Tracks digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson moves forwards but Tracks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tracks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Tracks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tracks misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracks lands a nice shot to the body.
Tracks connects with a body shot.
Johnson slips a jab from Tracks.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tracks misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tracks lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tracks keeps the fight on the outside.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Tracks lands an overhand right.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tracks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tracks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tracks.
A left lands for Tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kenton Tracks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tracks looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson slips a straight right by Tracks.
Johnson wants to clinch but Tracks slips to the side
enabling Tracks to counter with a crisp jab.
Tracks throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Tracks misses with a wild combination.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tracks lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.
Tracks throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
No joy there for Tracks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tracks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson darts in and clinches Tracks up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tracks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks is having none of it.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Tracks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Tracks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson throws a counter combo.
Tracks looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Tracks scores with a jab.
Tracks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tracks throws a body shot but no joy.
Tracks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Tracks's corner calls for a 1-2. Tracks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kenton Tracks is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Johnson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tracks is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tracks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tracks misses with a hook.
Tracks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tracks misses with a straight right.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Tracks circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Tracks there.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Tracks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tracks misses with a straight left.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Tracks is avoiding it.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tracks circles away.
Tracks missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tracks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Tracks.
Tracks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tracks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenton Tracks dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tracks misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tracks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tracks sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tracks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but Tracks moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tracks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Tracks is avoiding it.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Tracks.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tracks lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tracks pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Johnson back to the cage. Tracks follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Tracks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.
A jab lands there for Tracks.
Johnson takes one to the chin there.
Tracks scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tracks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tracks circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Tracks misses the target.
Johnson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Tracks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tracks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Tracks's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tracks duly obliges.
Tracks scores with a nice strike.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tracks breaks from the clinch.
Tracks misses the jab.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Tracks lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Tracks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tracks lands with a straight right. Johnson didn't see that one coming.
Tracks lands with a hook. Johnson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tracks.
Tracks swings widly with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a one-two to the body.
 Tracks is rocked!
Johnson has Tracks up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Tracks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tracks, pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tracks gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tracks tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Tracks back into the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Tracks back into the cage.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson forces Tracks back against the cage and clinches.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Tracks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tracks, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tracks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tracks fails to land with a series of punches.
Tracks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Tracks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson slips a straight right by Tracks.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Tracks.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Tracks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Tracks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tracks swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Tracks throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tracks.
Johnson clinches up with Tracks and pushes him back against the cage.
Tracks breaks from the clinch.
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Tracks against the cage.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson clinches.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tracks misses with a wild combination.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tracks.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Tracks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tracks breaks from the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tracks. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Tracks circles away and keeps his distance.
Tracks throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson scores with a counter punch that sends Tracks to the canvas! Johnson smells blood - he's punishing Tracks with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Tracks has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrious Johnson!
Demetrious Johnson is the new bantamweight champion!
Our winner, Demetrious Johnson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Anudo (ranked 4869 p4p, 4680 weight class) and Adracio Zalasat (ranked 568 p4p, 547 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mac Anudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adracio Zalasat!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalasat gets caught napping as Anudo dives in and scores a takedown. Zalasat manages to retain guard.
Zalasat is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Anudo dives into side control.
Anudo controlling the position from side mount.
Anudo scoring with punches from side control.
Anudo advances to mount.
Anudo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Zalasat is in a horrible position here. Anudo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
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!
Anudo is landing with some decent strikes but Zalasat is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Anudo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Zalasat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anudo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zalasat tries to lock up and control but Anudo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anudo lands a big elbow - Zalasat is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Zalasat is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mac Anudo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ace Spade (ranked 4735 p4p, 4736 weight class) and Jack Spade (ranked 550 p4p, 551 weight class). Ace Spade comes to the cage accompanied by P-town Ballers by KINGCLICK. The crowd seem to be enjoying Jack Spade's choice of entrance music: Ace of spades by Motorhead. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ace Spade!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Spade!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ace Spade connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jack Spade. Jack Spade circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jack Spade is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ace Spade sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Spade shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ace Spade but Ace Spade pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A telegraphed right hand from Jack Spade misses the target.
Ace Spade could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jack Spade takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jack Spade shoots in for a double leg but Ace Spade sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ace Spade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Spade.
Ace Spade slips a straight right by Jack Spade.
Ace Spade is looking to counter punch.
Ace Spade connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ace Spade staying out of range there.
Ace Spade misses with a wild combination.
Jack Spade dives in and scores a takedown into Ace Spade's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack Spade advances position into side control!
Ace Spade can't do much from the bottom here.
Jack Spade working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack Spade advances nicely into full mount.
Jack Spade swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Spade!
Jack Spade is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Spade thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyree Suder (ranked 4848 p4p, 4681 weight class) and Jonny Bar (ranked 570 p4p, 557 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyree Suder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonny Bar!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suder is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bar defends well.
Suder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bar is one step ahead there.
Suder working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bar is looking to work some ground and pound but Suder has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bar throws a big right hand that misses.
Bar throws a big elbow that misses.
Bar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bar on the ground.
Suder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bar is one step ahead there.
Bar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Suder has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bar has managed to get both his arms back between Suder's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Suder on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Suder tries to get out of the position.
Bar is trying to work for a kimura but Suder is defending well.
Bar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Suder has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bar seems to be looking for submissions.
Suder looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Suder looking for submissions off his back.
Suder tries to get to full guard but Bar has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suder is working hard here to advance position.
Bar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Suder is just riding it out for now. Bar eventually gives up the hold.
Suder wants to get back to full guard.
Bar thows a huge punch but Suder dodges it nicely.
Bar seems to be working for a kimura but Suder defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Suder manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Suder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Suder is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Suder looking for a guillotine here but Bar defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Suder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Suder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Suder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bar is one step ahead there.
Bar stands and throws Suder's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Suder is looking for a sweep.
Bar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Suder has escaped the position, nice work there.
Suder is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Suder is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bar pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suder regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Suder looking for submissions off his back.
Bar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Suder sees it coming and defends easily.
Bar looks winded!
Suder has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Bar. Oh but Suder has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Bar goes limp - he's gone! Suder jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kyree Suder!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steven Seagull (ranked 4829 p4p, 4678 weight class) and Rafael Soto (ranked 293 p4p, 288 weight class). Soto is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Octavio Meza y su Conjunto - La Pelea Con El Diablo. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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135
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138
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Steven Seagull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rafael Soto!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seagull scores with a nice right hand.
Soto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seagull.
Soto tries to counter with a clinch but Seagull shakes him off and moves away.
Seagull scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seagull tries to keep at a distance but Soto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Soto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Seagull to keep the fight standing.
Soto manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Seagull is looking to work some ground and pound but Soto has wrist control.
Seagull got a little sloppy there for a moment and Soto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seagull has managed to get both his arms back between Soto's legs - danger averted.
Soto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seagull postures up in Soto's guard and throws a big left but Soto blocks it.
Soto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seagull defends well.
Soto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Seagull working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Soto working for a triangle but Seagull defends it easily.
Soto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagull landing with the ground and pound.
Soto is looking for a triangle but Seagull pushes his legs off easily.
Soto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Soto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Seagull in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Seagull stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Soto throws up his legs and catches Seagull in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Seagull tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Soto! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rafael Soto!
A very excited looking Rafael Soto 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Baysangur Usamov (ranked 4679 p4p, 4670 weight class) and Daniel Submission (ranked 559 p4p, 557 weight class). Usamov's entrance music is Ali Dimaev - Nokhchicho. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Baysangur Usamov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Submission!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Usamov lands a right hook to the body.
Usamov scores with a three punch combo!
Submission shoots in but Usamov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Usamov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Usamov drops Submission with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Submission looks back up at him and smiles so Usamov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Submission is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Usamov drops Submission with a huge uppercut! Submission drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Usamov is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baysangur Usamov!
Baysangur Usamov is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Baysangur Usamov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Old Leg Tartakov (ranked 4777 p4p, 4560 weight class) and Yovko Yovkov (ranked 561 p4p, 531 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Basic striking
Very quick |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Old Leg Tartakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yovko Yovkov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yovkov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tartakov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yovkov did well to prevent Tartakov getting side control.
Tartakov working Yovkov over with strikes.
Tartakov passes to side control.
Tartakov scoring with punches from side control.
Yovkov is looking for a sweep.
Tartakov grinds an elbow into Yovkov's temple.
Tartakov working the head and body with strikes.
Yovkov is rocked!
A big shot lands for Tartakov! That's hurt Yovkov! Will he recover? Tartakov fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Old Leg Tartakov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ned Bouillon (ranked 4742 p4p, 4611 weight class) and Oliver Smith (ranked 555 p4p, 538 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ned Bouillon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oliver Smith!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands a left and a right that send Bouillon crashing to the mat, dazed. Smith thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Bouillon is rocked!
 It looks like Ned Bouillon has been cut.
Smith connects with a stiff jab that staggers Bouillon - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oliver Smith!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon McClane (ranked 4564 p4p, 4828 weight class) and Conan The Bavarian (ranked 548 p4p, 566 weight class). McClane comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Insane in the Brain. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Big right hand |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leon McClane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Conan The Bavarian!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McClane closes the distance and clinches.
McClane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Bavarian misses with a looping right.
The Bavarian on the wrong end of a nice jab.
 It looks like Conan The Bavarian has been cut.
McClane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Bavarian stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McClane walks into a stiff left hand from The Bavarian.
McClane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Bavarian throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McClane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McClane takes a swing at The Bavarian's ribcage but misses.
The Bavarian throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McClane tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. The Bavarian is in McClane's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Bavarian postures up in McClane's guard and throws a big left but McClane blocks it.
McClane is looking to stand up but The Bavarian isn't so interested in that idea.
The Bavarian throws a strike but McClane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The Bavarian is working an open guard so McClane takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The Bavarian takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McClane gets tackled into the cage by The Bavarian. The Bavarian maintains the clinch.
McClane breaks from the clinch.
McClane looks to score with a jab to the body but The Bavarian is just out of range.
Leon McClane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClane takes the fight into the clinch.
The Bavarian drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McClane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Bavarian drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McClane lands a left hand.
The Bavarian tries to throw a body punch but McClane avoids it by throwing The Bavarian back against the cage.
The Bavarian jumps guard but McClane stands there with The Bavarian around his waist. The Bavarian gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Leon McClane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conan The Bavarian.
McClane works on The Bavarian's body with a couple of short punches.
McClane cracks The Bavarian with a nice body shot.
The Bavarian looks winded!
Nice body punch from McClane.
McClane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Bavarian or not.
A body shot lands from McClane.
McClane works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McClane manages to break the clinch.
McClane has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClane is leaning against The Bavarian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McClane lands with a short shot to the head.
McClane lands a nice shot to the body.
McClane lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McClane lands a body shot.
McClane lands an uppercut.
McClane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McClane drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks The Bavarian right on the button. The Bavarian goes down! McClane follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! McClane gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon McClane!
Leon McClane is the new light heavyweight champion!
Leon McClane thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenritsu Katsuyamakuroda (ranked 4610 p4p, 4555 weight class) and Gera GOl (ranked 550 p4p, 547 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenritsu Katsuyamakuroda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gera GOl !
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katsuyamakuroda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from GOl .
GOl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Katsuyamakuroda moves away.
GOl misses with a hook.
Katsuyamakuroda is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Katsuyamakuroda throws a shot to the body.
Katsuyamakuroda misses with a body shot.
GOl uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Katsuyamakuroda.
GOl is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
GOl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GOl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
GOl tries to clinch but Katsuyamakuroda is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GOl paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
GOl takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kenritsu Katsuyamakuroda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Katsuyamakuroda cracks GOl with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! GOl looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Katsuyamakuroda finish him?
GOl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Katsuyamakuroda throws out the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
GOl uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Katsuyamakuroda.
GOl uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Katsuyamakuroda.
Katsuyamakuroda misses with a hook. GOl ducked under it nicely.
Katsuyamakuroda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
GOl misses with a right hand
and Katsuyamakuroda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps GOl thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katsuyamakuroda looks to score with a jab to the body but GOl is just out of range.
GOl tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Katsuyamakuroda counters with a left to the body.
GOl blocks a jab.
Katsuyamakuroda works GOl 's body with a nice hook.
GOl looks winded!
Katsuyamakuroda cracks GOl on the jaw with a powerful right hand and GOl falls backwards against the cage. Katsuyamakuroda follows up with more strikes that drop GOl to his knees. Katsuyamakuroda keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save GOl ! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenritsu Katsuyamakuroda!
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