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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Herrera (ranked 6980 p4p, 6591 weight class) and Pedro Penduko (ranked 625 p4p, 604 weight class). The key to victory for Paul Herrera has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Herrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pedro Penduko!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Ben Watson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herrera tries to clinch but Penduko moves out of range.
Penduko unleashes a big counter combination but Herrera bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Penduko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Penduko is nestled in close to Herrera, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Penduko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Herrera taking some punishment here, with Penduko in his half guard.
Herrera on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Penduko seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Herrera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Penduko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Penduko's back!
Herrera throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Herrera has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Penduko has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Herrera's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herrera looking for the choke from the back.
Herrera patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Penduko trying to control the position but Herrera manages to sink in the hooks.
Penduko wants to get back to his feet.
Herrera working for the choke.
Herrera missing with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herrera has the hooks in. Penduko is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Herrera is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Penduko knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Penduko for a finish.
Penduko trying to control the hands but Herrera won't let him.
Will Herrera go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Penduko right now.
Herrera tries to get the hooks in deep but Penduko pushed the leg off.
Penduko tries to break free.
Penduko is keeping busy.
Herrera is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Herrera goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Penduko escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Herrera is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hyperbolic Time Chamber, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penduko looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Herrera is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Penduko scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Penduko is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Herrera 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.
Penduko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penduko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Herrera has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Penduko off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Herrera throws a nice looking combination but Penduko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Herrera moves into range and clinches up with Penduko.
Penduko tries to pull guard but Herrera forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Herrera jumps guard and drags Penduko to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Penduko won't allow Herrera to sweep him here.
We've been informed that Penduko has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Penduko not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Herrera controls Penduko momentarily but Penduko frees himself.
Penduko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Herrera is trying to keep Penduko in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penduko wants to control from the top but Herrera keeps moving.
Herrera has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Penduko should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Herrera has tightened it up now! Penduko should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paul Herrera!
An out of breath Paul Herrera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Payn Anderson (ranked 24866 p4p, 4325 weight class) and Hakim Werner (ranked 634 p4p, 440 weight class). Hakim Werner is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Payn Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hakim Werner!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ron Honeybunn and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt
and Werner counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Werner to acknowledge the strikes.
Anderson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Werner can pounce on him.
Oooooh!!! Werner has knocked Anderson down with a huge combo! Werner steps away and waves a wobbly Anderson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Anderson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Werner is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Anderson hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hakim Werner!
A very excited looking Hakim Werner 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 Kambei Shimada (ranked 3252 p4p, 3499 weight class) and Juice Nospmis (ranked 399 p4p, 423 weight class). Shimada's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Seven Samurai. Nospmis has chosen Mi Morena as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kambei Shimada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juice Nospmis!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Steve Erwin and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shimada missing with a left hand there. Nospmis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shimada tries to clinch up
and Nospmis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nospmis throws a lazy uppercut
and Shimada counters by moving into the clinch.
Shimada tries a body shot but Nospmis blocks it.
Nospmis takes a shot to the head.
Nospmis blocks a body shot from Shimada.
Nospmis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been told by Shimada's head coaches at Wizardcast that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimada misses with a body punch
and Nospmis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nospmis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shimada tries to clinch up.
Shimada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nospmis circles away quickly and effectively.
Despite the aggression on Nospmis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shimada cracks Nospmis with a good jab.
 It looks like Juice Nospmis has been cut.
Nospmis gets tackled into the cage by Shimada. Shimada maintains the clinch.
Shimada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nospmis backwards.
Nospmis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shimada lands with a short shot to the head.
Shimada scores with a shoulder strike.
Nospmis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shimada throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nospmis counters with a two punch combo.
Shimada tries to clinch up.
Nospmis is looking for the big counter here.
Shimada misses with a hook
and Nospmis counters with a left to the body.
Kambei Shimada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shimada tries for a takedown but Nospmis circles away easily
and Nospmis counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nospmis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nospmis lands a nice hook to Shimada's body. Shimada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shimada clinches up with Nospmis and pushes him back against the cage.
Shimada lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nospmis backwards.
Shimada misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Shimada.
Nospmis breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Shimada misses its intended target.
Nospmis is looking for the big counter here.
Shimada wants to clinch but Nospmis slips to the side
and Nospmis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shimada clinches up against the cage.
Shimada is working Nospmis over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Shimada.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shimada makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nospmis has Shimada pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shimada manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Shimada fails to land.
Nospmis jumps guard but Shimada turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kambei Shimada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juice Nospmis.
Nospmis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shimada lands an uppercut.
Nospmis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nospmis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nospmis blocks an uppercut.
Nospmis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shimada throws a head punch that misses.
Shimada scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shimada scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nospmis takes a shot to the head.
Nospmis wants to get back to striking at distance but Shimada won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Shimada fails to land.
Shimada swings wildly with an uppercut but Nospmis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shimada tries to work over Nospmis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shimada lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shimada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shimada pushes Nospmis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nospmis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shimada just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nospmis tries to pull guard but Shimada holds him up against the cage and eventually Nospmis drops back down to his feet.
Shimada misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kambei Shimada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juice Nospmis'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.
Shimada has closed the distance and engaged Nospmis in a clinch.
Shimada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shimada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nospmis blocks a body shot from Shimada.
Shimada misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Shimada.
Nospmis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shimada has him pressed against the cage.
Shimada misses with some punches.
Nospmis tries to break free but Shimada pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimada misses with a body punch.
Shimada lands a hook that snaps the head of Nospmis backwards.
Shimada drops Nospmis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Nospmis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
 Nospmis is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nospmis.
Nospmis is still on wobbly legs! Can Shimada finish him?
Shimada misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shimada misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shimada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shimada throws a head punch that misses.
Shimada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nospmis or not.
Shimada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nospmis can do to turn this around?
Nospmis blocks an uppercut.
Shimada lands with a short shot to the head.
Shimada lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nospmis to his knees! Shimada keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kambei Shimada!
Kambei Shimada opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edward Smart (ranked 2184 p4p, 2339 weight class) and Agnieszka Ostrowski (ranked 232 p4p, 246 weight class). Smart's entrance music is Heartless. A fine choice. Ostrowski has chosen Mystery Girl- Yeah Yeah Yeahs as his entrance music. Agnieszka Ostrowski 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edward Smart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Agnieszka Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Smart saw that one coming.
Ostrowski throws a jab when Smart was well out of range.
Ostrowski misses the shot to the body.
Smart shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Smart won't allow Ostrowski to get back to his feet.
Smart is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ostrowski keeping moving, preventing Smart from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smart looking to pass the guard.
Smart wants to control from the top but Ostrowski keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ostrowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smart forces Ostrowski back against the cage and clinches.
Ostrowski tries to land a knee to the head but Smart blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smart wants the takedown. Ostrowski is fighting it off but Smart persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ostrowski's guard against the cage.
Ostrowski wants to stand and escape but Smart is having none of it.
Smart trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smart trying to control but Ostrowski is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski is looking to stand up but Smart isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smart wants to pass the guard but Ostrowski is keeping the position.
Smart sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ostrowski's guard.
Ostrowski is trying to stand up here but Smart is controlling him well.
Smart is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ostrowski is in trouble now - Smart has advanced to mount!
Ostrowski's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smart moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ostrowski has worked his arm free - good work by Ostrowski!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Smart swings around for an armbar but Ostrowski sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Smart's guard.
Smart is working an open guard so Ostrowski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ostrowski throws a hook to the side of Smart's head but Smart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sloppy strikes from Ostrowski. Those never looked like landing.
Ostrowski tries to land a body kick
and Smart counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smart is pushing down on Ostrowski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ostrowski is fighting to maintain full guard but Smart has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smart passes to side control.
Smart thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smart working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smart is looking to take a break and control but Ostrowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ostrowski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Smart has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Smart thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Smart dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smart tries to clinch up
and Ostrowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smart misses with a takedown attempt - Ostrowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smart clinches.
Ostrowski pushes Smart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smart wants to take the fight to the mat but Ostrowski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ostrowski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smart up against the cage.
Smart has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ostrowski regains guard immediately.
Smart wants to pass the guard but Ostrowski is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smart prevents Ostrowski from getting back to his feet.
Ostrowski keeping moving, preventing Smart from controlling successfully.
Ostrowski wants to get back to his feet but Smart is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Smart trying to control but Ostrowski is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Smart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ostrowski pinned against the cage. Ostrowski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Smart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut.
Smart tries to clinch but Ostrowski moves out of range.
It seemed like Ostrowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smart pushes Ostrowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Smart drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ostrowski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ostrowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ostrowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smart is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ostrowski is defending well.
Ostrowski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smart up against the cage.
Ostrowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smart is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ostrowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smart backwards.
Ostrowski scores with a shot to the side of Smart's head.
Smart tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ostrowski has Smart pushed against the cage.
A short left from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski presses Smart against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ostrowski slowing the pace effectively.
Ostrowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ostrowski scores with a jab to the head.
Smart doesn't manage to clinch there - Ostrowski circles away.
Smart shoots and misses
and Ostrowski counters with a straight right hand.
Smart is rocked!
Smart tries to clinch but Ostrowski moves away
and Ostrowski 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 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Agnieszka Ostrowski!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ezekiel Broomsdale (ranked 1877 p4p, 2982 weight class) and Olle Tandberg (ranked 271 p4p, 397 weight class). Broomsdale comes to the cage accompanied by Masta. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ezekiel Broomsdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Olle Tandberg!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Ben Watson and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tandberg misses with a body shot
and Broomsdale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Olle Tandberg has been cut.
Broomsdale uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tandberg.
Broomsdale takes one to the side of the head.
Tandberg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tandberg avoids the body shot from Broomsdale.
Tandberg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Broomsdale counters with a big head kick but Tandberg shrugs it off.
Broomsdale throws a body kick that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tandberg.
Broomsdale connects with a high kick.
Tandberg rushes Broomsdale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Broomsdale stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Broomsdale creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broomsdale tries to score a body lock takedown but Tandberg shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tandberg is trying to maintain a safe position but Broomsdale gets an underhook and turns Tandberg into the cage.
Tandberg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Broomsdale.
Broomsdale has picked Tandberg up - he's going for a ride! Broomsdale dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Tandberg actively working from the bottom here.
Tandberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Broomsdale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tandberg looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Broomsdale uses his free foot to push down on Tandberg's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tandberg.
Broomsdale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Broomsdale takes Tandberg's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Tandberg is in trouble.
Broomsdale is cranking Tandberg's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Tandberg! He's tightened the choke and Tandberg is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ezekiel Broomsdale!
A relieved looking Ezekiel Broomsdale thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jax Rooney (ranked 3263 p4p, 1584 weight class) and Alain Aspect (ranked 414 p4p, 213 weight class). Alain Aspect 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jax Rooney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alain Aspect!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Hugh Johnson and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aspect throws an off balance right hand
and Rooney counters with a nice uppercut.
Rooney looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rooney needs to keep his hands up - Aspect had a free shot at his head there.
Aspect throws a looping overhand right but Rooney ducks down to avoid it.
Aspect lands with a cross.
Rooney getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rooney lands with a cross.
Nice shot by Rooney.
Aspect looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rooney throws a good cross that connects.
Rooney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Rooney. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aspect! But no joy.
Rooney lands a lovely overhand right.
Rooney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aspect. Aspect circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aspect takes one on the button.
Rooney misses the jab.
Rooney 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.
Aspect steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rooney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rooney throws a head kick that misses
enabling Aspect to counter with a crisp jab.
Rooney listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rooney throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aspect looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rooney scores with a decent looking hook.
Rooney lands with an uppercut that bounces Aspect off the cage and back into range.
Rooney misses with an uppercut. Aspect saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Rooney. Beautiful body shot.
Aspect scores with a body shot.
Rooney misses with an uppercut. Aspect saw that one coming.
Rooney throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aspect counters by clinching up.
Rooney with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rooney working aggressively here.
Rooney taking a breather.
Rooney is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Aspect looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aspect swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aspect scores with a shot to the side of Rooney's head.
Rooney is struggling to control the position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aspect lands a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Aspect.
A shot in the inside from Aspect.
Rooney has had enough of the clinch but Aspect keeps him there for the moment.
Aspect blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rooney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aspects head.
Aspect tries to throw a body punch but Rooney avoids it by throwing Aspect back against the cage.
Rooney working aggressively here.
Rooney tries a knee to the head but Aspect blocks it.
Rooney softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aspect makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rooney misses with a punch on the inside.
Rooney lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Aspect.
Aspect misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aspect misses with the head strike.
Rooney working aggressively here.
Aspect scores with a shot to the side of Rooney's head.
Rooney is rocked!
Rooney stalling against the cage.
Oh Rooney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aspect lands with a light punch inside.
Rooney misses with some punches.
Rooney looking to stall.
Aspect lands an elbow just above Rooney 's eye.
Rooney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aspect's elbow.
Aspect dips a shoulder and cracks Rooney with a mighty uppercut! Rooney falls back against the cage and Aspect unloads with a barrage of strikes! Rooney is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Aspect screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alain Aspect!
Our winner, Alain Aspect, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Legend Debonaire (ranked 776 p4p, 2312 weight class) and Jenerick Montgomery (ranked 115 p4p, 297 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Legend Debonaire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jenerick Montgomery !
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Ben Watson and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Montgomery misses.
Montgomery 's corner calls for a 1-2. Montgomery obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Debonaire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montgomery .
Debonaire slips under a jab from Montgomery .
Montgomery misses with a leg kick.
Montgomery misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Debonaire 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.
Montgomery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Debonaire.
Debonaire loads up on a big right hand but Montgomery slips the punch.
Debonaire misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montgomery lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery throws the left hand but Debonaire avoids the punch easily.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Debonaire is looking to counter punch.
Debonaire looks to land a body kick but Montgomery moved away.
Montgomery feints a counter leg kick.
Debonaire jabs at Montgomery 's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Montgomery .
Debonaire tries a low kick but Montgomery avoids it.
Montgomery scores with a body shot.
Montgomery lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Debonaire slips a straight right by Montgomery .
The fighters circling - Montgomery throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Montgomery throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Montgomery has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Debonaire avoids the body shot from Montgomery .
A swing and a miss from Debonaire.
Montgomery looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Montgomery throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Debonaire was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Montgomery goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Montgomery .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Debonaire misses with a body shot.
Montgomery flicks out a counter leg kick but Debonaire steps away.
A good leg kick by Debonaire.
Debonaire avoids the body shot from Montgomery .
Debonaire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montgomery .
Debonaire loads up on a big right hand but Montgomery slips the punch.
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Debonaire.
Montgomery cracks Debonaire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Debonaire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Montgomery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Debonaire circles away quickly and effectively.
Debonaire throws a push kick but Montgomery slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Montgomery was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Montgomery feints a jab promting Debonaire to slip. Montgomery then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Debonaire slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montgomery throws a body punch but Debonaire moves out of range.
Debonaire blocks a head kick by Montgomery .
A telegraphed right hand from Montgomery misses the target.
Debonaire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montgomery .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jenerick Montgomery dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Montgomery avoids the head kick by Debonaire.
Montgomery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Montgomery misses with a straight left.
Debonaire throws a sloppy head kick and Montgomery moves out of range easily.
Jenerick Montgomery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Debonaire throws a big shot that misses.
Debonaire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Montgomery throws an overhand right that lands on Debonaire's shoulder, as Debonaire tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery looks to land a left hand but Debonaire moved out of range nicely.
Debonaire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Debonaire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery throws a head kick but Debonaire moves out of range.
Debonaire throws a hook to the side of Montgomery 's head but Montgomery sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Debonaire slips the punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Debonaire 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 Montgomery has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Montgomery and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Montgomery lands with a nice body punch.
Debonaire swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Debonaire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Debonaire misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery misses with an uppercut. Debonaire saw that one coming.
Debonaire lands a big head kick that sends Montgomery tumbling to the mat! Debonaire takes a step backwards and waves Montgomery back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Montgomery is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Montgomery misses its intended target.
Debonaire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montgomery .
Debonaire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montgomery doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Montgomery bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Debonaire's head backwards.
Oooooh!!! Montgomery has knocked Debonaire down with a huge combo! Montgomery steps away and waves a wobbly Debonaire back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery misses with a body shot
enabling Debonaire to counter with a crisp jab.
Montgomery throws a hook to the side of Debonaire's head but Debonaire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montgomery throws a series of punches but Debonaire moves out of range.
Debonaire is looking to counter punch.
Debonaire fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montgomery looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Montgomery throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Debonaire.
Crunch! Montgomery slams his shin into Debonaire's torso.
Debonaire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Debonaire appears to be looking for a big counter.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
Debonaire throws a big counter combination but Montgomery scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Debonaire cracks Montgomery with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Debonaire has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Montgomery to stand back up!
Montgomery is still on wobbly legs! Can Debonaire finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montgomery walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Debonaire! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Legend Debonaire!
A relieved looking Legend Debonaire thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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