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TR20: Island Boy v Cyclops Ojo PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Feynman (ranked 3959 p4p, 25336 weight class) and Sumdem Bingbong (ranked 520 p4p, 773 weight class). Richard Feynman 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Richard Feynman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sumdem Bingbong!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feynman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bingbong takes one on the button.
Bingbong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Bingbong tries to get set, Feynman tries to push him back and clinch up but Bingbong manages to avoid the attempt.
Bingbong has his takedown stuffed
and Feynman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Feynman clinches with his opponent.
Feynman is struggling to control the position.
Feynman stalling.
Feynman lands an elbow just above Bingbong 's eye.
 It looks like Sumdem Bingbong has been cut.
Feynman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Feynman lands with a left to the head.
Bingbong working hard to break the clinch.
Bingbong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Feynman has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Feynman.
Feynman keeps control of Bingbong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bingbong jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Feynman walks away with a smile on his face. Bingbong gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Richard Feynman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sumdem Bingbong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feynman sends Bingbong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Feynman is motioning to the referee to let Bingbong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 Bingbong is rocked!
Feynman knocks out Bingbong with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Feynman before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Feynman picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Feynman!
After winning the bout, Richard Feynman 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Frost (ranked 25370 p4p, 2509 weight class) and Jerry Mouse (ranked 553 p4p, 262 weight class). Jerry Mouse will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jerry Mouse!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Frost gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mouse.
Mouse successfully pulls guard.
Frost works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Frost performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mouse is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouse is looking for a sweep. Frost is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Frost tries to pass to full mount but Mouse defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse looking for submissions off his back.
Mouse is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frost is taking a breather. Mouse says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Frost is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Frost not doing much here.
Mouse won't allow Frost to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Frost seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mouse moves into full guard.
Frost is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Frost got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mouse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frost has managed to get both his arms back between Mouse's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Frost is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Mouse.
Mouse tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Frost seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Mouse is holding on tight.
Frost is working for a guillotine from mount but Mouse frees his head quite easily.
Mouse sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Frost looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Still in half guard, Frost seems content to control.
Mouse is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Frost's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Frost's back!
Our spies down at at Monkey Business inform us that Mouse has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse is looking for the choke from the back position but Frost is controlling his hands well.
Frost defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Mouse controlling well, preventing Frost from escaping the position.
Frost might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mouse looking for the choke from the back.
Mouse is not going to allow Frost to sit and survive in this position.
Mouse looking for the RNC.
Frost breaks Mouse's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mouse is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frost is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Frost avoids a guillotine attempt 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 Daniel Frost will probably get the nod.
That's time! Frost's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Frost throws a jab when Mouse was well out of range.
Frost waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mouse.
Mouse changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Frost throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mouse was covering up waiting for the punch and Frost finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mouse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mouse can do to turn this around?
Frost controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouse working for a triangle but Frost defends it easily.
Frost pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mouse is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Frost controls the pace.
Mouse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frost sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mouse looking for a sweep. Not yet Mouse, not yet.
Frost passes Mouse's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Frost is taking a breather. Mouse says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mouse is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Frost tries to pass to full mount but Mouse defends it.
Mouse is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Frost's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Frost's back!
Frost can't escape the position.
Mouse wants to control but Frost is keeping busy.
Frost wants to escape the position.
Frost trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Frost rolls, trying to escape but Mouse keeps control of the position.
Mouse is not going to allow Frost to sit and survive in this position.
Daniel Frost overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mouse looking for the RNC.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse looking for the RNC.
Frost just trying to survive but Mouse is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Frost staying busy and making it hard for Mouse to control.
Frost looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Frost controlling Mouse 's hands.
Mouse has got his arm under Frost's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Frost has spun round into Mouse's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Frost advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mouse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mouse trying to control here.
Frost takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frost is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mouse sees it coming and defends easily.
Mouse is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Frost in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Frost dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mouse shoots for a double leg takedown but Frost sprawls well. He's pushed Mouse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mouse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frost but Frost pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Frost feinted with a counter takedown.
Frost fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mouse to the ground. Frost is now in Mouse's guard.
Frost postures up.
Mouse looking to control but Frost passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouse is looking to improve his position.
Frost keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mouse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Frost takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mouse defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Frost.
Mouse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Daniel Frost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost content just to control the position here.
Mouse is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Frost fails to take his opponent's back.
Mouse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Frost content just to control the position here.
Mouse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Frost controlling the pace for now.
Frost is looking to work his way around to Mouse's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Mouse is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost moves to take his opponent's back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Mouse tries to break free.
Frost is riding his opponent, not letting Mouse buck him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost is hanging on to Mouse's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Frost showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Frost 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Frost!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between King Drunk (ranked 3258 p4p, 3400 weight class) and Nakagawa Kunisada (ranked 378 p4p, 390 weight class). King Drunk had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, King Drunk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nakagawa Kunisada!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunisada fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Kunisada. No joy for Drunk on that attempt.
Drunk has been working on his balance at Monkey Business, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kunisada.
Kunisada shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Drunk but Drunk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drunk shoots in and bounces Kunisada off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kunisada looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kunisada is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Drunk is aware though and is defending well.
Kunisada looking for a guillotine here but Drunk defends easily.
Drunk landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drunk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drunk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunisada keeping full guard, as Drunk tries to pass.
Drunk distracts Kunisada with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Drunk wants to pass the guard but Kunisada is keeping the position.
Drunk postures up.
Drunk wants to pass the guard but Kunisada is keeping the position.
Drunk chips away with some ground and pound.
Drunk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Drunk lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kunisada escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drunk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drunk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Drunk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Drunk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drunk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunisada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drunk is looking to work some ground and pound but Kunisada has wrist control.
Kunisada is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Drunk is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drunk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kunisada keeping full guard, as Drunk tries to pass.
Drunk 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.
Drunk chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drunk working some strikes from top position.
Drunk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Drunk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kunisada is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kunisada keeping moving, preventing Drunk from controlling successfully.
Drunk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Drunk forces his way into half guard.
Nice strikes from Drunk there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunisada on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Drunk is looking to take a break and control but Kunisada is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kunisada tries to get to full guard but Drunk has control of the leg.
Drunk slips a nice elbow through Kunisada's hands, connecting with Kunisada's forehead.
Drunk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kunisada wants to get back to full guard.
Kunisada has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Drunk is working away from the top position though.
Drunk is nestled in close to Kunisada, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Drunk wants to control but Kunisada is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drunk working the head and body with strikes.
Drunk seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Drunk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Drunk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Drunk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kunisada is fending him off so far but Drunk persists. Nope, Kunisada circles away and we're back to standing.
Drunk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kunisada.
Kunisada gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kunisada gets underhooks to prevent Drunk's takedown attempt.
Kunisada is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Drunk to keep the fight standing.
Drunk tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Drunk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kunisada jumps into guard, dragging Drunk to the mat.
Kunisada has momentary wrist control but Drunk slips an elbow through the middle.
Kunisada is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drunk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunisada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kunisada working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunisada is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drunk is in close to Kunisada's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Drunk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kunisada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kunisada preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunisada is trying to keep Drunk in close.
Kunisada has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Drunk doesn't defend quickly enough and Kunisada has managed to lock this one up! Can Drunk escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kunisada on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nakagawa Kunisada!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Fleck (ranked 4145 p4p, 2605 weight class) and Fergus Archer (ranked 520 p4p, 342 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arthur Fleck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fergus Archer!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archer misses with a straight right.
Fleck tries to counter with a takedown but Archer is quick to defend against it.
We've been hearing reports that Fleck has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Archer looks to land a right hand but Fleck moved out of range.
Fleck defending well as Archer loads up on a big left hand.
Fleck manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Archer on his heels. He'll look to pass Archer's guard now, I'm sure.
Fleck is in close to Archer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fleck throws a big right hand that misses.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fleck is one step ahead there.
Fleck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Archer's head.
Fleck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fleck throwing strikes from guard but Archer blocks nicely.
Fleck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Archer's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fleck controlling from the top position.
Fleck throws a big elbow that misses.
Archer looking for a sweep. Not yet Archer, not yet.
Archer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fleck trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fleck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fleck has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fleck controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Archer doesn't manage to clinch there - Fleck circles away.
Archer just misses with a punch to the body.
Fleck drops down looking for a counter takedown but Archer sprawls and moves away.
We've been informed that Archer has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fleck lands with a nice body punch.
Archer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fleck was well out of range. Poor timing from Archer.
Archer leaves Fleck with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Archer instigates a clinch.
Fleck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Archer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Archer pushes Fleck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Archer can't find room to land a body shot as Fleck controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleck blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Archer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Archer.
Archer scores with a jab.
Archer loads up on a big right hand but Fleck slips the punch.
Fleck drops down looking for a counter takedown but Archer sprawls and moves away.
Archer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fleck was well out of range. Poor timing from Archer.
Fleck half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Archer throws a jab when Fleck was well out of range.
Fleck scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fleck slows the pace down in half guard.
Fleck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Fleck is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Archer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fleck.
Fleck throwing shots but Archer is blocking nicely.
Archer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Archer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fleck perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fleck lands strikes from half guard.
Archer looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fleck trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fleck working the head and body with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Fleck dominated that round.
That's time! Fleck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Archer misses with a body shot.
Fleck drops down looking for a counter takedown but Archer sprawls and moves away.
Archer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fleck was well out of range. Poor timing from Archer.
Fleck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Archer defends it nicely.
Archer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fleck shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Archer as he avoids it easily.
Archer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fleck sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fleck half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fleck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fleck changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fleck misses with a double jab.
Archer lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer misses with a straight right.
Fleck moves away from the strike by Archer.
Fergus Archer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Archer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fleck half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fleck avoids the body shot from Archer.
Archer misses with a hook. Fleck ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer throws a body shot but no joy.
Archer is breathing heavily.
Fleck dives in and scores a takedown into Archer's guard.
Fleck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Archer's head.
Fleck trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom.
Fleck with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fleck engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fleck postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fleck trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fleck landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleck throws a big right hand that misses.
Fleck 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.
Fleck postures up and lands a big shot to Archer's brow.
Fleck stays in close to Archer's body and controls the position.
Archer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fleck showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fleck content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fleck working some strikes from top position.
Fleck wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Fleck scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fleck chips away with some ground and pound.
Fleck slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Archer trying to keep a closed guard but Fleck is proving a slippery customer.
Fleck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fleck wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Fleck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fleck closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fleck lands in his opponent's guard.
Fleck scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fleck postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fleck lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fleck with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fleck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fleck is looking to work some ground and pound but Archer has wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Fleck dominated that second round.
That's time! Fleck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fleck.
Archer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fleck counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fleck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fleck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fleck is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fleck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Archer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleck sitting in guard here, content to control.
Archer looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleck wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fleck postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fleck is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fleck trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fleck is looking to work some ground and pound but Archer has wrist control.
Archer has momentary wrist control but Fleck slips an elbow through the middle.
Fleck working some strikes from top position.
Fleck sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Archer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fergus Archer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fleck is one step ahead there.
Archer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fleck controls the pace.
Fleck advances position into side control!
Fleck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fleck lands a decent elbow from side control.
Archer dodges the ground and pound from Fleck.
Fleck throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fleck advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleck raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fleck landing shots from mount.
Fleck lands a heavy elbow.
Fleck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Arthur Fleck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fleck with a couple of short strikes.
Archer is rocked!
Fleck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Archer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Archer is still in real trouble! Can Fleck finish him?
Fleck postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Archer in real trouble here! The ref calls for Archer to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Fleck!
A victorious Arthur Fleck thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Farva (ranked 3662 p4p, 2890 weight class) and John Bell (ranked 485 p4p, 386 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Farva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Bell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farva tries to clinch but Bell moves away
and Bell counters with a nice body shot.
Farva closes the distance but Bell moves to the side
and Bell counters with a nice body shot.
Bell thuds a left hand into Farva's body.
Farva closes the distance but Bell moves to the side
and Bell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Farva is breathing heavily.
Bell cracks Farva with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Farva looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bell finish him?
 Farva is rocked!
 It looks like Bobby Farva has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell knocks out Farva with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Bell before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Bell picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Bell!
A very excited looking John Bell 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clemente Abreu (ranked 3293 p4p, 1913 weight class) and Ray Pest (ranked 431 p4p, 271 weight class). Abreu comes to the cage accompanied by Young Forever. Pest has chosen The Island as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Clemente Abreu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ray Pest!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abreu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Abreu looks to score with a jab to the body but Pest is just out of range.
And Pest tries to counter it with a takedown but Abreu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pest looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pest shoots in but Abreu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Abreu just misses with a punch to the body.
Abreu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pest sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Abreu is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pest dives into side control.
Pest wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abreu, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abreu wants to get back to his feet but Pest drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pest wants to control but Abreu is keeping him busy.
Abreu gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Abreu wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Pest looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abreu tries to buck Pest off but he can't manage it.
Pest content just to control the position here.
Abreu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Abreu wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pest controlling his opponent.
Pest looking for a guillotine from mount but Abreu is having none of it.
Abreu is trying to stand up.
Pest controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Pest has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Pest might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
You get the feeling that Abreu really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Pest is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Abreu is surviving well by controlling Pest's body position as best he can.
Pest working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Abreu looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Pest! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ray Pest!
After winning the bout, Ray Pest 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Nasty (ranked 1579 p4p, 3247 weight class) and Tonio Conti (ranked 224 p4p, 422 weight class). Nasty's entrance music is Nasty boyz entrance song. A fine choice. Tonio Conti 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Nasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tonio Conti!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conti misses with a right hand
and Nasty counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Conti swats away the attempt to clinch by Nasty.
Big Nasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nasty scores with a nice right hand.
Nasty moves into the clinch successfully.
Nasty lands a nice elbow.
Conti avoids a wild elbow strike from Nasty.
Conti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nasty is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nasty avoiding damage as Conti throws knees to the body.
Conti blocks an elbow strike.
Nasty misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That has opened up Tonio Conti's cut even more.
Conti takes an elbow to the temple.
Nasty definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nasty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Conti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nasty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nasty lands a hook that snaps the head of Conti backwards.
The cut above Tonio Conti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty misses with an elbow over the top.
Conti is trying to pull guard but Nasty turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nasty displaying some good clinch control by pressing Conti up against the cage.
Nasty lands an elbow just above Conti 's eye.
Nasty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conti jabs at Nasty's body.
Conti lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Conti misses.
Nasty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Conti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nasty scores with a decent looking hook.
Tonio Conti's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tonio Conti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Big Nasty!
Big Nasty thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Tonio Conti was interviewed post fight and said 'I came in unprepared, still had the cut that stopped my last fight, and I still came here because I live for this shit! This is just a small bump in the road, I will be back to my winning ways soon.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Crosser (ranked 1447 p4p, 3025 weight class) and Kaiden Read (ranked 164 p4p, 308 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Crosser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kaiden Read!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Read closes the distance and clinches.
Read avoiding damage as Crosser throws knees to the body.
Crosser gets through Read's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crosser lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Read.
Read jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crosser walks away with a smile on his face. Read gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Crosser darts in and clinches Read up against the cage.
Crosser lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Read.
Read jumps guard but Crosser turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crosser lands a nice knee to the body.
Read looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Crosser.
Crosser lands with a short shot to the head.
Crosser pushes Read back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crosser lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Read or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crosser lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crosser lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crosser with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Read is rocked!
It looks like Kaiden Read has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Crosser scores with a nice short uppercut.
Read is still on wobbly legs! Can Crosser finish him?
Crosser lands a big right hand that drops Read! The killer instinct kicks in and Crosser finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Crosser!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Crosser!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kil Bon Hwa (ranked 1039 p4p, 2116 weight class) and Han Mariduena (ranked 141 p4p, 286 weight class). Kil Bon Hwa has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kil Bon Hwa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Han Mariduena!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bon Hwa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Mariduena misses.
Mariduena doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Bon Hwa counter with a right hand.
It looks like Han Mariduena has been cut.
Mariduena shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bon Hwa's guard.
Mariduena wants to control from the top but Bon Hwa keeps moving.
Mariduena postures up in Bon Hwa's guard and throws a big left but Bon Hwa blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mariduena throws a big elbow that misses.
Mariduena postures up in Bon Hwa's guard and throws a big left but Bon Hwa blocks it.
Mariduena in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bon Hwa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mariduena postures up in Bon Hwa's guard and throws a big left but Bon Hwa blocks it.
Mariduena passes Bon Hwa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bon Hwa is trying to get back to full guard.
Bon Hwa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mariduena.
Mariduena throwing shots but Bon Hwa is blocking nicely.
Mariduena lands strikes from half guard.
Bon Hwa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mariduena on the ground.
Mariduena lands strikes from half guard.
Mariduena trying to control the action but Bon Hwa is working from the bottom.
Mariduena has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Monkey Business. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mariduena missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mariduena thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mariduena is trying to control. Bon Hwa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bon Hwa won't allow Mariduena to pass to mount.
Mariduena throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bon Hwa is looking to control Mariduena's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bon Hwa avoid being mounted?
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mariduena has his takedown stuffed
letting Bon Hwa counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mariduena shoots in looking for a takedown but Bon Hwa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mariduena's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kil Bon Hwa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Han Mariduena.
Mariduena tries for a takedown but Bon Hwa circles away easily
and Bon Hwa counters with a stiff right hand.
Mariduena slips under a jab.
Mariduena throws a poor cross that misses
and Bon Hwa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mariduena gets a takedown into half guard.
Mariduena is keen to just control but Bon Hwa is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mariduena moves nicely into side control.
Bon Hwa managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mariduena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bon Hwa regains half guard there - taking advantage of Mariduena's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Mariduena wants to pass the guard but Bon Hwa is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bon Hwa wants to get back to full guard.
Mariduena throwing shots but Bon Hwa is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Han Mariduena dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Han Mariduena's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mariduena with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Bon Hwa to counter with a crisp jab.
Mariduena misses with a shot to the body
and Bon Hwa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mariduena misses with a takedown attempt
and Bon Hwa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mariduena takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That has opened up Han Mariduena's cut even more.
Bon Hwa lands a lovely overhand right.
Mariduena keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bon Hwa.
Mariduena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bon Hwa defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bon Hwa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mariduena.
Bon Hwa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kil Bon Hwa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Han Mariduena.
Bon Hwa scores with a hook.
The cut above Han Mariduena's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mariduena fails with a takedown attempt.
Bon Hwa throwing a counter right hand but Mariduena manages to avoid it.
Mariduena bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bon Hwa missing with a left hand there. Mariduena was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mariduena steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bon Hwa.
Mariduena shoots in looking for a takedown but Bon Hwa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mariduena's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bon Hwa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bon Hwa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mariduena sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mariduena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bon Hwa defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters circling - Bon Hwa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mariduena throws a front kick aimed at Bon Hwa's knee but Bon Hwa avoids it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Bon Hwa as he connects with a hook.
Mariduena misses with a takedown
and Bon Hwa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Han Mariduena's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kil Bon Hwa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mariduena is breathing heavily.
Bon Hwa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bon Hwa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bon Hwa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Han Mariduena's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kil Bon Hwa!
Kil Bon Hwa retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Island Boy (ranked 1104 p4p, 2067 weight class) and Obi Ojo (ranked 160 p4p, 293 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Boy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Obi Ojo!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ojo ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Ojo is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ojo was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
Ojo rushes Boy and presses him up against the cage.
Boy is trying to break free.
Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ojo tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Ojo moves into range and clinches up with Boy.
Boy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ojo avoiding damage.
Boy is trying to break free.
A short right from Ojo.
A frustrated look appears on Boy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ojo!
It looks like Island Boy has been cut.
Ojo wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Ojo staying out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ojo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ojo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ojo wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Ojo takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ojo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boy misses with an uppercut.
Ojo tries to close the distance and clinch but Boy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boy misses with a straight right.
Ojo ducks under a wild hook from Boy.
Ojo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ojo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ojo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ojo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ojo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boy throwing a counter right hand but Ojo manages to avoid it.
Ojo clinches with his opponent.
Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ojo doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Boy lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Obi Ojo has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ojo slips under a jab.
Ojo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boy throws a body shot but no joy.
Ojo slips under a jab.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Boy throws a jab when Ojo was well out of range.
Ojo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boy, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ojo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ojo has Boy pressed against the cage, preventing Boy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ojo is working Boy over against the cage.
Boy is trying to break the clinch but Ojo has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Ojo.
Boy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ojo lands with a left to the head.
Boy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ojo prevents Boy from breaking the clinch.
Ojo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ojo tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range.
Boy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ojo has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojo gets through Boy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ojo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ojo lands with a right to the head.
Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ojo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boy wants to get back to striking at distance but Ojo won't allow it.
Ojo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ojo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Ojo lands with a short shot to the head.
Boy can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ojo.
Good body shot from Ojo.
Boy is breathing heavily.
Ojo lands a shoulder strike.
Ojo lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ojo lands a right hand.
Ojo lands a shot to the body.
Ojo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ojo pushes Boy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ojo tries to work over Boy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ojo scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ojo.
A short right from Ojo.
Ojo lands a body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ojo.
Ojo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ojo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ojo.
A short left from Ojo.
Ojo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ojo pushes Boy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ojo prevents Boy from breaking the clinch.
Ojo lands a body shot.
Ojo presses Boy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ojo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ojo struggles to land a body shot inside as Boy controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ojo.
A short left from Ojo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Obi Ojo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Ojo wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Ojo wants to clinch.
Ojo tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
Ojo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boy takes a swing at Ojo's ribcage but misses.
Boy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Island Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ojo is looking to clinch but Boy is avoiding it.
Ojo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Ojo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ojo wants to clinch.
Boy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ojo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ojo slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Ojo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boy takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Boy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ojo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ojo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ojo tries to clinch up.
Ojo moves out of range of the strikes.
Island Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
Ojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Ojo wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Boy lands with an uppercut that bounces Ojo off the cage and back into range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ojo 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.
Ojo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ojo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ojo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boy misses with a hook. Ojo ducked under it nicely.
Ojo doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ojo slips a straight right by Boy.
Ojo tries to counter with a clinch but Boy shakes him off and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Ojo.
Island Boy's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy takes a swing at Ojo's ribcage but misses.
Boy misses with a hook.
Boy misses with a straight right.
Ojo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ojo wants to clinch up but Boy keeps it at a distance.
Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by Ojo.
Ojo jabs at Boy's body.
Ojo pushes Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
Ojo is working Boy over against the cage.
Boy can't break the clinch.
Boy has had enough of the clinch but Ojo keeps him there for the moment.
Ojo prevents Boy from breaking the clinch.
Ojo lands a left hand.
Boy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ojo stalling against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ojo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ojo stalling against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boy.
Ojo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ojo lands a right hand.
Ojo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boy or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Ojo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ojo.
Ojo cracks Boy with a nice body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ojo lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Ojo.
Ojo lands with a right to the head.
Ojo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Ojo.
A short uppercut from Ojo.
Island Boy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ojo looking to stall.
Obi Ojo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ojo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boy backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ojo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ojo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Ojo.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ojo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ojo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Boy throwing a counter right hand but Ojo manages to avoid it.
Ojo moves into the clinch.
Ojo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boy's efforts to push away.
Ojo slows down the pace here.
A short left from Ojo.
Ojo lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Ojo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Obi Ojo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ojo doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Boy throws an overhand right that lands on Ojo's shoulder, as Ojo tries to avoid the shot.
Ojo moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Boy throwing a counter right hand but Ojo manages to avoid it.
Ojo tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Boy. Beautiful body shot.
Ojo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ojo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ojo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Boy sets himself, and Ojo steps forward looking for the clinch! Boy avoids it this time.
Ojo pushes Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
Ojo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ojo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ojo pushes Boy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ojo pushes Boy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A bit of stalling here from Ojo.
Ojo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ojo pushes Boy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ojo lands a nice uppercut.
Ojo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ojo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boy is rocked!
Ojo is working Boy over against the cage.
Oh Boy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojo creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Boy's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Boy drops to his knees and Ojo pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obi Ojo!
Obi Ojo is the new heavyweight champion!
Obi Ojo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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