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Bellicose 84 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seydou Ahoussou (ranked 24619 p4p, 24714 weight class) and Fredrico Schmico (ranked 718 p4p, 712 weight class). Ahoussou comes into the arena with Killer Instinct blaring out of the sound system. Fredrico Schmico 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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seydou Ahoussou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fredrico Schmico!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahoussou fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Schmico avoids it really well and circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Ahoussou blocks the leg kick.
Schmico walks into a left hand.
Schmico clinches up with Ahoussou and pushes him back against the cage.
Schmico misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahoussou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ahoussou throws a knee to the head but misses.
Schmico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahoussou has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Schmico after a bit of a struggle.
Schmico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahoussou's elbow.
Ahoussou has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Schmico avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seydou Ahoussou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmico slowing the pace effectively.
Schmico has a couple of punches blocked by Ahoussou.
Schmico is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schmico has a couple of punches blocked by Ahoussou.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schmico.
Ahoussou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahoussou tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ahoussou has a couple of punches blocked by Schmico.
Ahoussou tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Schmico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahoussou's elbow.
Schmico has a couple of punches blocked by Ahoussou.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schmico.
 It looks like Seydou Ahoussou has been cut.
Schmico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schmico blocks a body shot from Ahoussou.
Ahoussou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schmico's elbow.
Ahoussou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schmico has a couple of punches blocked by Ahoussou.
Ahoussou prevents the takedown attempt.
Ahoussou stalling against the cage.
Ahoussou looking to stall.
Ahoussou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schmico misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmico is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ahoussou has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schmico is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ahoussou prevents a body shot from Schmico.
Ahoussou has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schmico is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Schmico manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ahoussou keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schmico's head.
Ahoussou has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ahoussou with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Schmico looking for a triangle here. Ahoussou is fighting it but it looks tight! Schmico pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ahoussou is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fredrico Schmico!
A less than humble Fredrico Schmico misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Average Tycoon Player (ranked 23852 p4p, 25206 weight class) and Fabio Caetano (ranked 127 p4p, 226 weight class). Caetano has chosen Sell out by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Average Tycoon Player!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fabio Caetano!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tycoon Player throws a right and a left that both miss.
A lazy left from Tycoon Player finds it's target.
 It looks like Fabio Caetano has been cut.
Caetano instigates a clinch.
Caetano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Caetano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tycoon Player looking to stall.
Caetano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tycoon Player backwards.
Caetano takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tycoon Player misses with a knee strike.
Tycoon Player throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Caetano blocks it with crossed arms.
Caetano misses with an elbow over the top.
Tycoon Player with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Caetano.
Tycoon Player tries a knee to the head but Caetano blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Caetano just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tycoon Player's brow.
Tycoon Player misses with a knee strike.
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!
Caetano struggles to land a body shot inside as Tycoon Player controls his hands.
Caetano lands with a short shot to the head.
Tycoon Player manages to break the clinch.
Caetano looks to throw the jab but Tycoon Player is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caetano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Caetano scores with a nice head shot.
A slow jab from Caetano misses its intended target.
Tycoon Player swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Caetano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tycoon Player.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tycoon Player.
Tycoon Player has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Caetano finds it's way round the side to connect with Tycoon Player's head.
Tycoon Player looks to throw the jab but Caetano is out of range.
Caetano closes the distance and pushes Tycoon Player back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Caetano fails to land.
Tycoon Player avoids a wild elbow strike from Caetano.
Caetano dodges an elbow strike from Tycoon Player.
Tycoon Player misses with a knee to the head.
Tycoon Player with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Caetano misses with a punch to the body.
Caetano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tycoon Player looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caetano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tycoon Player backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Caetano fails to land.
Tycoon Player blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tycoon Player takes a shot to the head.
Tycoon Player throws a knee to the head but misses.
Caetano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Caetano lands a hook that snaps the head of Tycoon Player backwards.
I was talking to Tycoon Player's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tycoon Player lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caetano backwards.
Tycoon Player misses with a body punch.
Tycoon Player tries a knee to the head but Caetano blocks it.
Tycoon Player looking to stall.
Tycoon Player using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caetano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tycoon Player lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tycoon Player throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Caetano blocks it with crossed arms.
Tycoon Player with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tycoon Player breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Caetano feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tycoon Player sprawling to the canvas! Tycoon Player rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Caetano finish him?!
It looks like Average Tycoon Player has been cut.
Tycoon Player slips a straight right by Caetano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tycoon Player switches off momentarily and Caetano cracks him with a monster right hand! Tycoon Player topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Caetano dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Caetano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fabio Caetano!
Fabio Caetano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hargol Svenkter (ranked 6643 p4p, 5927 weight class) and Albert Stevens (ranked 198 p4p, 179 weight class). Stevens has chosen Fat Albert as his entrance music. Albert Stevens is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hargol Svenkter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Albert Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevens swings widly with a right hand
and Svenkter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stevens fails with an attempt to clinch.
Svenkter feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Stevens sprawling to the canvas! Stevens rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Svenkter finish him?!
It looks like Albert Stevens has been cut.
Svenkter shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Stevens takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Svenkter sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Stevens bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hargol Svenkter!
Hargol Svenkter bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Albert Stevens had this to say: 'It would appear that you have bested me.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rumble Nunes (ranked 4207 p4p, 24722 weight class) and Don Sobolinski (ranked 513 p4p, 713 weight class). Sobolinski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rammstein - Amerika. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rumble Nunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Don Sobolinski!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobolinski misses with a wild combination.
Sobolinski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sobolinski throws a nice looking combination but Nunes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nunes lunges at Sobolinski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sobolinski's hand.
Sobolinski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sobolinski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nunes.
Sobolinski throws out a counter right but Nunes avoids it with no problem.
Sobolinski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunes.
Sobolinski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice combo by Nunes! Oh, that's hurt him - Sobolinski falls to the canvas and Nunes follows him into side control.
It looks like Don Sobolinski has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobolinski managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nunes.
Nunes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sobolinski is avoiding damage well.
Nunes stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nunes scores with a hook.
Sobolinski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nunes.
Nunes flashes Sobolinski a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Sobolinski's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Sobolinski crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Nunes punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rumble Nunes!
Don Sobolinski spoke after the fight, saying 'Live to train another day!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karel Sup (ranked 2717 p4p, 3423 weight class) and Creme Brulee (ranked 369 p4p, 435 weight class). Karel Sup 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 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karel Sup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Creme Brulee!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sup bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sup working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Brulee tries to bench press Sup off him but Sup keeps the position.
Sup working the head and body with strikes.
Sup scores with a couple of short elbows.
The strikes coming from Sup are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sup lands an elbow.
Brulee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sup fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sup lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brulee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sup in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sup wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brulee keeps working.
Brulee is looking to regain half guard here but Sup keeps moving and retains side control.
Sup has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sup is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brulee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sup throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brulee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brulee can't do much from the bottom here.
Brulee tries to buck Sup off but Sup is having none of it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sup wants to control but Brulee is keeping him busy.
Sup working away.
Brulee tries to buck Sup off but Sup is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brulee gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brulee is trying to control but can't.
Sup passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brulee!
Sup lands a big elbow.
Sup connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
 Brulee is rocked!
Brulee takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Sup's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karel Sup!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Youta Himura (ranked 3078 p4p, 2644 weight class) and Libor Lunak (ranked 407 p4p, 361 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Youta Himura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Libor Lunak!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lunak scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Youta Himura has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Himura has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Himura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lunak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Himura blocks a head kick by Lunak.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Himura - that will leave a mark!
Libor Lunak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lunak misses with a two punch combination.
Lunak throws a right and a left that Himura avoids nicely.
Himura attempts a counter takedown but Lunak avoids it well and moves away.
Lunak misses with a right hand
and Himura counters with a leg kick.
Lunak looks winded!
Lunak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lunak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Himura.
Himura misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lunak throws a head kick that misses.
Himura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Himura lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lunak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lunak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Himura misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himura blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Himura.
Lunak prevents a body shot from Himura.
Himura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lunak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Himura has Lunak pressed against the cage, preventing Lunak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Himura can't find room to land a body shot as Lunak controls the action.
Lunak lands a nice shot to the body.
Himura stalls.
Himura stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Himura looking for a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lunak.
Lunak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Himura's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunak keeps control of Himura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Himura manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Lunak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Himura tries a head kick but it misses.
Lunak is looking for the big counter here.
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Libor Lunak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lunak looks for the body kick but Himura saw that one coming.
Lunak throws a half hearted mid kick.
Himura walks into a straight right hand from Lunak.
Himura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lunak can pounce on him.
Lunak with a nice calf kick.
Lunak misses with a looping left.
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!
Himura lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut.
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Lunak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Himura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Himura throws a front kick aimed at Lunak's knee but Lunak avoids it well.
Himura swings for the body but Lunak moves out of range.
Lunak thumps Himura with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunak misses with a body kick.
Lunak lands a jab to the head.
Lunak avoids the body shot from Himura.
Himura slips a jab and a cross from Lunak.
Lunak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, jab by Lunak - just one landing.
Lunak misses with a head kick.
Himura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lunak.
A punch combination from Himura misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Himura.
Lunak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lunak misses with a series of wild punches.
Lunak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lunak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Himura attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lunak jabs Himura right on the nose. Himura blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunak scores with a nice right hand.
Lunak avoids the head kick by Himura.
Himura blocks a head kick by Lunak.
Lunak swats away the attempt to clinch by Himura.
Lunak misses with a low kick.
Lunak waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Himura.
Lunak tests Himura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
 Himura is rocked!
Lunak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Himura counters with a right hand that sends Lunak tumbling to the canvas! Can Himura finish him? He dives into Lunak's guard looking to do just that!
Oh Himura is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lunak wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Himura manages to pass to side control.
Himura is working for a submission of some sort.
Himura controlling the action here.
Himura seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lunak looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Libor Lunak will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lunak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Himura.
Lunak catches Himura with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lunak misses with a low kick.
Himura misses with a straight right.
Himura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lunak was well out of range. Poor timing from Himura.
Lunak is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Lunak shuts the power down on Himura. Lights out, game over! Lunak is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Libor Lunak!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jørgen Thrane (ranked 2184 p4p, 1842 weight class) and Sikreth Zakuma (ranked 280 p4p, 245 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jørgen Thrane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sikreth Zakuma!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Zakuma misses the target.
Thrane has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men in the buildup to the fight.
Zakuma walks into a stiff left hand from Thrane.
Zakuma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrane.
Thrane is looking to counter punch.
Zakuma throws a lazy uppercut
and Thrane finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Thrane swings widly with a right hand
and Thrane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thrane misses with a body punch
and Zakuma counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Thrane. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakuma looks to throw the jab but Thrane is out of range.
Zakuma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thrane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zakuma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zakuma counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thrane throws an overhand right that lands on Zakuma's shoulder, as Zakuma tries to avoid the shot.
Zakuma throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thrane counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zakuma looks to land a right hand but Thrane moved out of range.
Thrane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zakuma slips a jab and a cross from Thrane.
Zakuma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thrane.
Zakuma misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrane misses with a right hand
and Zakuma counters with a left to the body.
Zakuma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thrane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Sikreth Zakuma 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!
Zakuma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zakuma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zakuma is rocked!
Thrane plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Zakuma to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Zakuma just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jørgen Thrane!
A very excited looking Jørgen Thrane 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Strakapoud (ranked 2600 p4p, 1537 weight class) and Kurki Potku (ranked 329 p4p, 205 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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stanislav Strakapoud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurki Potku!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Strakapoud takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Strakapoud takes one to the side of the head.
Strakapoud shoots in for a double leg but Potku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Strakapoud shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
No luck for Strakapoud with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strakapoud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strakapoud needs to keep his hands up - Potku had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strakapoud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Potku counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanislav Strakapoud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strakapoud shoots and misses
and Strakapoud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Potku leaves Strakapoud with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Strakapoud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Potku counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potku misses with a looping left.
Strakapoud attempts a counter takedown but Potku avoids it well and moves away.
Strakapoud keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Potku.
Strakapoud moves out of range of the strikes.
Potku slaps away a takedown attempt from Strakapoud, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Potku throws out a counter right but Strakapoud avoids it with no problem.
Potku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strakapoud drops down looking for a counter takedown but Potku sprawls and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Strakapoud defending well as Potku loads up on a big left hand.
Strakapoud feinted with a counter takedown.
Strakapoud fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Potku was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Potku missing with a left hand there. Strakapoud was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kurki Potku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strakapoud gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potku tests Strakapoud's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Potku might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Potku stuffs the takedown attempt from Strakapoud. Strakapoud gets slowly back to his feet.
Potku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strakapoud. Strakapoud circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Strakapoud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurki Potku dominated that round.
That's time! Strakapoud's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Strakapoud shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Potku sprawls well. Potku wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Strakapoud gets slowly back to his feet.
Strakapoud darts in looking for a takedown but Potku gets double underhooks and turns Strakapoud into the cage.
Strakapoud tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanislav Strakapoud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strakapoud tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Potku smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potku dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Potku misses.
Strakapoud changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Strakapoud gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Potku cracks Strakapoud with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Potku sends Strakapoud crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Potku is motioning to the referee to let Strakapoud up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Strakapoud is rocked!
Potku ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strakapoud fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Potku avoids it really well and circles away.
Strakapoud staying out of range there.
Strakapoud tries to counter with a takedown but Potku is quick to defend against it.
Potku throws a hook but Strakapoud blocks it.
Strakapoud closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potku circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Potku misses with an uppercut. Strakapoud saw that one coming.
Strakapoud tries to counter with a takedown but Potku is quick to defend against it.
Strakapoud fails with a takedown attempt.
Potku throws out a counter right but Strakapoud avoids it with no problem.
Potku has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Potku misses the jab.
Potku misses with an uppercut. Strakapoud saw that one coming.
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.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Strakapoud.
Potku explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Potku bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Strakapoud's head backwards.
Potku throws a looping overhand right but Strakapoud ducks down to avoid it.
Strakapoud changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Potku punishes Strakapoud's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Potku. That snapped Strakapoud's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurki Potku showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Strakapoud tries for a takedown but Potku circles away easily
and Potku counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Potku connects with a body shot.
Strakapoud backs away from a small jab... but Potku lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Strakapoud crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Potku with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kurki Potku!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Frost (ranked 1245 p4p, 2391 weight class) and DeMartin Daso (ranked 189 p4p, 326 weight class). DeMartin Daso will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isaiah Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, DeMartin Daso!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Frost takes a swing at Daso's ribcage but misses.
Daso tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frost manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daso takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daso instigates a clinch.
Daso's coach down at Hollywood Superstar MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Daso's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Frost takes an elbow to the temple.
Daso is stalling here.
Frost breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daso tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Daso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daso closes the distance and pushes Frost back into the cage.
I was talking to Frost's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost can't break the clinch.
Frost is trying to break the clinch but Daso has him pressed against the cage.
Daso creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frost is trying to break free.
Daso pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Frost's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Daso lands an elbow inside that Frost shrugs off.
Frost takes an elbow to the forehead.
Daso digs a right hand into Frost's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frost's gas tank.
Daso misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost avoids a wild elbow strike from Daso.
Frost prevents a body shot from Daso.
Frost avoids the elbow strike from Daso, against the cage.
Daso has Frost pressed against the cage, preventing Frost from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frost wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daso has him pressed against the cage.
Daso throws an elbow that misses.
Frost avoids the elbow strike from Daso, against the cage.
Frost blocks an elbow strike from Daso.
Daso misses with a body punch.
Daso misses with a body punch.
Daso lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frost wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Daso lands an elbow inside that Frost shrugs off.
Frost looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frost is trying to push Daso away but Daso has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Daso misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daso tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Daso back against the cage.
Frost is looking to break free of the clinch but Daso has double underhooks.
Frost avoids a wild elbow strike from Daso.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Frost manages to break the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Daso lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Frost has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frost and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Daso moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
Frost avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Daso. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frost just misses with a punch to the body.
Daso on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Frost jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daso is looking to land body kicks.
Frost throws a hook to the side of Daso's head but Daso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost moves out of range as Daso throws a body kick.
Frost throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frost throws a jab when Daso was well out of range.
Daso just misses with a punch to the body.
Daso attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Daso dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Frost swats away the attempt to clinch by Daso.
Daso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daso wants to land a leg kick but Frost is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost takes a swing at Daso's ribcage but misses.
Daso misses with a jab to the body
and Frost counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daso throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Daso throws a lazy right hand but Frost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frost thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daso closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daso looking to stall.
Daso misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Frost's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Daso throws an elbow that misses.
Frost escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daso avoids the body shot from Frost.
Frost scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DeMartin Daso dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Daso has managed to clinch.
Daso has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daso throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frost avoids the elbow strike from Daso, against the cage.
Frost manages to break the clinch.
Daso throws an overhand right that lands on Frost's shoulder, as Frost tries to avoid the shot.
Daso fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Daso.
Frost moves out of range as Daso throws a body kick.
Daso throws a head kick that misses.
Daso just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
and Daso counters with a straight right hand.
Frost throws the left hand but Daso avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot by Frost.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daso. Frost does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daso is looking to land body kicks.
Daso is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frost rather than just go for the knockout.
Daso tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily.
Daso clinches up with Frost and pushes him back against the cage.
Daso misses with a punch to the body.
Daso comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Daso throws an elbow but misses.
Daso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daso throws an elbow that misses.
Frost breaks from the clinch.
Daso staying out of range there.
Daso goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daso throws a body kick that misses
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost blocks a jab.
Daso thows a body kick. Frost tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daso explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Frost throws a jab but it's blocked by Daso.
Frost takes a swing at Daso's ribcage but misses.
Daso moves away from the strike by Frost.
Daso appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Isaiah Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
Daso lands with a slapping head kick.
Daso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Frost throws the left hand but Daso avoids the punch easily.
Frost takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
DeMartin Daso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daso ducks under a wild hook from Frost.
Frost cracks a nice hook into Daso's ribs.
Frost throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daso connects with a looping right hand.
Daso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frost paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daso throws a leg kick
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daso is looking to clinch but Frost is avoiding it.
Daso jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daso lands a big head kick that sends Frost tumbling to the mat! Daso takes a step backwards and waves Frost back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Frost is rocked!
Frost throws a right hand that misses
and Daso counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DeMartin Daso!
DeMartin Daso really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $120 3 160Q logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Paul (ranked 1152 p4p, 2931 weight class) and Duannis Frank (ranked 151 p4p, 373 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Paul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duannis Frank!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Paul.
Paul has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Finch Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Paul throws a hook to the side of Frank's head but Frank sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frank has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Frank.
Frank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paul has a couple of punches blocked by Frank.
Frank lands an elbow that stopped Paul in his tracks for a moment.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paul pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frank misses with an uppercut. Paul saw that one coming.
Frank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paul.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frank looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frank displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paul throws out the jab.
Frank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paul.
Paul misses with an uppercut.
Paul lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paul, pushing him back against the cage.
Paul throws a punch but it's blocked by Frank.
Paul dodges an elbow strike from Frank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank misses with some punches.
Paul wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Paul blocking some punches.
Paul is trying to force a seperation but Frank has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Paul.
Paul misses with a punch on the inside.
Frank lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Frank makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frank looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Paul swings wildly with an uppercut but Frank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Jake Paul has been cut.
Paul lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank throws an elbow but it misses.
A body shot lands from Frank.
Paul manages to break the clinch.
Paul thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frank tries to clinch up but Paul circles away and keeps his distance.
Paul keeps the fight on the outside.
Frank tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank has managed to clinch.
Paul tries a body shot but Frank blocks it.
Frank misses with a punch to the body.
Paul swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pauls head.
Paul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul tries to stall but Frank uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Frank lands a right hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frank throws an elbow but misses.
Frank has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Paul seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Frank can turn it around.
Paul misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frank throws an elbow but misses.
Frank lands an uppercut.
Paul is trying to maintain a safe position but Frank gets an underhook and turns Paul into the cage.
Frank pushes Paul back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paul is trying to break free.
Paul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paul takes a shot to the head.
Frank throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paul throws a punch but it's blocked by Frank.
Paul lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frank or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Frank.
Frank lands a nice uppercut.
Frank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frank blocking some punches.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank takes a shot to the head.
Paul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paul.
Paul tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Frank.
A right hand to the body from Frank.
Nice body punch from Frank - that landed with a thud.
Frank lands an elbow just above Paul 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul lands with a short shot to the head.
Frank throws an elbow that misses.
Paul tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paul working aggressively here.
Paul has had enough of the clinch but Frank keeps him there for the moment.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Frank blocks an uppercut.
Frank gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Paul blocks an elbow strike.
Frank struggles to land a body shot inside as Paul controls his hands.
Paul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paul working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frank lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frank lands an elbow inside that Paul shrugs off.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paul is trying to stall.
Paul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frank takes the fight into the clinch.
Frank lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duannis Frank dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Paul's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Frank fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paul, pushing him back against the cage.
Frank lands a right hand.
Paul throws a head punch that misses.
Frank lands with a left to the head.
Duannis Frank seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Paul.
Paul tries to throw a body punch but Frank avoids it by throwing Paul back against the cage.
Frank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Frank has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paul blocks an elbow strike from Frank.
Paul working aggressively here.
Frank tries a body shot but Paul blocks it.
Paul tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paul blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Frank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank scores with a nice hook to the head.
Frank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paul misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank lands with a left to the head.
Frank scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Frank misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul misses with a punch on the inside.
Frank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paul tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paul's elbow.
Frank comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Paul lands with a light punch inside.
Paul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paul blocks an uppercut.
Frank lands an elbow just above Paul 's eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paul.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frank digs a right hand underneath Paul's ribcage. Paul let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Paul struggles to land a body shot inside as Frank controls his hands.
Frank lands an elbow inside.
Frank prevents Paul from breaking the clinch.
Frank pushes Paul back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short left from Frank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank struggles to land a body shot inside as Paul controls his hands.
Frank creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Paul pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paul scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Duannis Frank has been cut.
Frank fails in his attempt to clinch.
Frank moves into range and clinches up with Paul.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frank.
Paul working aggressively here.
Paul misses with a punch on the inside.
Frank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paul can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paul's elbow.
Paul tries to throw a body punch but Frank avoids it by throwing Paul back against the cage.
Frank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paul tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paul misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paul is working Frank over against the cage.
Paul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frank gets through Paul's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paul misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank pushes off an throws an elbow but Paul leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Paul blocks an elbow strike.
Frank scores with a shot to the side of Paul's head.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paul throws a head punch that misses.
Frank throws an elbow but it misses.
Frank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Paul.
Frank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Frank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Frank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frank pushes Paul back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frank.
Frank looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frank.
Frank misses with the head strike.
Paul misses with some punches.
Paul blocks an elbow strike from Frank.
Paul tries to circle away but Frank has him pinned against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Frank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Frank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frank.
Paul is looking to break free of the clinch but Frank has double underhooks.
A short left from Frank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frank lands a shoulder strike.
Frank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank prevents a body shot from Paul.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duannis Frank 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 interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Frank takes the fight into the clinch.
Paul throws a punch but it's blocked by Frank.
Frank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paul blocks the elbow strike.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frank misses with a punch to the body.
Paul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Frank fails to land.
Paul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frank scores with a shoulder strike.
Frank lands an elbow inside.
Paul is rocked!
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paul tries to break the clinch but Frank is controlling the position.
Paul being controlled against the cage.
Frank tries a body shot but Paul blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frank moves into the clinch.
Paul tries to circle away but Frank has him pinned against the cage.
Frank blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frank.
Frank lands an elbow just above Paul 's eye.
Frank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paul blocks a body shot from Frank.
Paul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frank blocks an uppercut.
Frank gets through Paul's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Frank lands a shoulder strike.
Frank lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paul backwards.
Paul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paul tries a body shot but Frank blocks it.
Paul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frank's elbow.
Good body shot from Frank.
Paul takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frank.
Oh Paul is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frank blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paul seems to have got his legs back now.
Paul trying to stall but Frank improves his position.
Paul takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Frank.
Frank lands with a light punch inside.
Paul misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Frank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Paul's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Frank tries to throw a body punch but Paul avoids it by throwing Frank back against the cage.
Frank blocks a body shot from Paul.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Frank lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paul takes a shot to the head.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frank pushes Paul against the cage. Frank is working some dirty boxing. Frank pushes off with a quick right hook! Paul goes down! Paul tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Frank moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duannis Frank!
Duannis Frank seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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