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SFL 151 | McKraken vs Petrov PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Theodore Nouveau (ranked 5797 p4p, 1272 weight class) and Tommy Reed (ranked 281 p4p, 71 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Reed's choice of entrance music: Tupac ft 50 Cent - Get Up Remix. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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18 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theodore Nouveau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Reed!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Francis DeMontford and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nouveau.
No joy there for Reed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reed swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nouveau.
Reed slaps away a takedown attempt from Nouveau, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reed! But no joy.
Nouveau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nouveau is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Reed.
Nouveau looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reed is fending him off so far but Nouveau persists. Nope, Reed circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theodore Nouveau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nouveau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed scores with a hook.
Tommy Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nouveau has his takedown stuffed
and Reed counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nouveau slips under a jab from Reed.
Reed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nouveau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reed tries to keep at a distance but Nouveau has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reed gets through Nouveau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reed gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nouveau.
Reed works on Nouveau's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short uppercut from Reed.
Reed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nouveau staying out of range there.
Nouveau tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reed manages to circle out of the way.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nouveau manages to avoid it.
Reed throws a shot from downtown. Nouveau moves away and avoids it.
Nouveau half committed to a counter leg kick.
Reed swats away the attempt to clinch by Nouveau.
A left and a right from Reed both land. Nice combination.
 Nouveau is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nouveau or perhaps it was just good defense by Reed, which made it look bad.
Nouveau shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reed sprawls well. Reed wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nouveau gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses the jab.
Reed on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reed throws the left hand but Nouveau avoids the punch easily.
Nouveau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reed looks to land a right hand but Nouveau moved out of range.
Nouveau changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Reed tries to avoid it but Nouveau manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Reed to the ground. Reed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jab from Reed.
Nouveau slips a jab and a cross from Reed.
Reed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nouveau moves out of range as Reed strikes.
Reed loads up on a big right hand but Nouveau slips the punch.
Reed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nouveau staying out of range there.
Reed scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nouveau was well out of range. Poor timing from Reed.
Nouveau shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reed pinned against the cage. Reed gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A countering left hand to the body from Reed misses.
Nouveau dodges the punch combination from Reed.
Nouveau needs to keep his hands up - Reed had a free shot at his head there.
Nouveau throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nouveau throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Reed dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nouveau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reed.
Reed just misses with a punch to the body.
Reed digs a good hook to Nouveau's body.
Reed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nouveau.
Reed connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reed feints a jab promting Nouveau to slip. Reed then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nouveau slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Oh Nouveau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nouveau shoots in and bounces Reed off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nouveau working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nouveau accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nouveau seems to have got his legs back now.
Nouveau controls from within his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nouveau accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reed keeping moving, preventing Nouveau from controlling successfully.
Nouveau is really struggling to control Reed but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nouveau won't allow Reed to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nouveau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reed is keeping the position for now.
Reed is trying to keep Nouveau in close.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tommy Reed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nouveau throws a front kick that sends Reed stumbling back into the cage.
Nouveau moves out of range of the strikes.
Reed throws a good cross that connects.
Reed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nouveau on the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reed, as that shot connected.
Reed throws a right hand that Nouveau ducks under and follows up with a left that Nouveau also avoids with ease.
Reed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot by Reed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed looks to throw the jab but Nouveau is out of range.
Reed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nouveau half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nouveau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Reed misses its intended target.
Nouveau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reed throws out the jab.
Tommy Reed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nouveau shoots in and gets a takedown into Reed's guard.
Nouveau in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reed holds on and takes a little breather.
Nouveau trying to control the position from guard on top but Reed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reed is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nouveau trying to control but Reed is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nouveau won't allow Reed to sweep him here.
Reed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nouveau is looking to work some ground and pound but Reed has wrist control.
Nouveau wants to control from the top but Reed keeps moving.
Nouveau is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nouveau postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reed is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed wants to sweep here but Nouveau controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Reed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Nouveau slips a jab from Reed.
Nouveau shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nouveau was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nouveau swings around for an armbar but Reed sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Nouveau's guard.
Theodore Nouveau overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nouveau tries to strike from the bottom.
Reed scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Nouveau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nouveau avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed is looking to work some ground and pound but Nouveau has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reed's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reed lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nouveau wants to stand but Reed is controlling the position.
Nouveau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nouveau pulls Reed in close to his closed guard and prevents Reed from doing any damage or advancing position.
Reed slips nicely into half guard.
Reed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nouveau keeping hold of Reed's head, controlling as best he can.
Nouveau wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Reed seems to be working for a kimura but Nouveau defends the submission attempt.
Nouveau wants to control but Reed is keeping busy.
Reed throwing shots but Nouveau is blocking nicely.
Reed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reed throws a good cross that connects.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nouveau or perhaps it was just good defense by Reed, which made it look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed scores with a hook to the body. Nouveau takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nouveau's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reed connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nouveau scrambles back to his feet.
Nouveau has his takedown stuffed
and Reed counters with a left to the body.
Reed throws a series of punches but Nouveau moves out of range.
Nouveau shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reed but Reed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theodore Nouveau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nouveau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reed.
Nouveau is looking for a counter combo.
Reed just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reed. Nouveau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nouveau moves forwards but Reed connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reed connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nouveau. Nouveau circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice defenses there by Nouveau.
Reed throws a series of punches but Nouveau avoids them all with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nouveau.
Theodore Nouveau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nouveau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nouveau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Reed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reed has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Reed!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tommy Reed thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Theodore Nouveau was interviewed post fight and said 'what a mess...'.
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Sean Dickinson really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 174.0, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Barry Jones was cancelled. |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gervais Lavigne (ranked 620 p4p, 2499 weight class) and Yamaoka Yukinobu (ranked 39 p4p, 141 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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13 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gervais Lavigne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yamaoka Yukinobu!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ben Watson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yukinobu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lavigne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yukinobu throws a lazy body kick
and Lavigne counters with a straight right hand.
Lavigne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yukinobu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lavigne jabs at Yukinobu's body.
Lavigne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yukinobu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yukinobu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lavigne counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lavigne.
Lavigne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yukinobu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lavigne manages to avoid it.
Yukinobu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lavigne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lavigne is looking to counter punch.
Lavigne lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lavigne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu throws a jab when Lavigne was well out of range.
Lavigne dodges the punch combination from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu throws a sloppy head kick
and Lavigne counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lavigne slips a straight right by Yukinobu.
Lavigne throws a quick inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Yukinobu.
A good leg kick by Lavigne.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lavigne.
Lavigne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yukinobu was well out of range. Poor timing from Lavigne.
Lavigne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lavigne cracks Yukinobu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lavigne dodges the punch combination from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yukinobu throws a head kick that half lands.
Gervais Lavigne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yukinobu jabs Lavigne right on the nose. Lavigne blinks but takes it well.
Yukinobu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lavigne throws out the jab.
And Yukinobu tries to counter it with a takedown but Lavigne pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yukinobu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lavigne.
Yukinobu throws a body kick that misses
and Lavigne counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Yukinobu.
A low kick lands for Lavigne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yukinobu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yukinobu misses with a combination
and Lavigne counters with a straight right hand.
Yukinobu tried to score with a low kick but Lavigne checks it.
Lavigne scores with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Lavigne finds it's target.
Lavigne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yukinobu is out of range and Lavigne settles back down.
Yukinobu throws the kick towards the body but Lavigne avoids it.
Lavigne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yukinobu manages to avoid it.
Yukinobu looks to throw the jab but Lavigne is out of range.
Lavigne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yukinobu tries for a takedown but Lavigne circles away easily
and Lavigne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yukinobu lands a jab to the nose.
Yukinobu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lavigne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yukinobu throws a leg kick but Lavigne moved away.
Yukinobu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lavigne.
Lavigne scores with a leg kick.
Lavigne avoids a kick to the body.
Lavigne throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yukinobu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yukinobu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yukinobu throws the kick towards the body but Lavigne avoids it.
Yukinobu lands with a nice body punch.
Lavigne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yukinobu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lavigne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yukinobu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lavigne connects with a crisp jab.
Lavigne cracks a nice hook into Yukinobu's ribs.
Lavigne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yukinobu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lavigne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yukinobu is out of range.
Yukinobu misses with a hook to the body
and Yukinobu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yukinobu stuns Lavigne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yukinobu throws the left hand but Lavigne avoids the punch easily.
A jab lands there for Lavigne.
A nice leg kick from Lavigne, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lavigne ducks under a wild hook from Yukinobu.
Lavigne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jab by Lavigne.
Lavigne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yukinobu.
Lavigne keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yukinobu tests Lavigne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yukinobu misses with a looping right.
Lavigne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yukinobu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lavigne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yukinobu scrambles back to his feet.
Lavigne tries to move into range but Yukinobu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yukinobu throws a body punch but Lavigne moves out of range.
Lavigne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yukinobu misses with a straight left.
Lavigne misses with a head kick.
Yukinobu throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lavigne counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yukinobu throws a lazy body kick
and Lavigne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lavigne throws a leg kick but Yukinobu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gervais Lavigne dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lavigne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yukinobu misses with a hook to the body
and Lavigne counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yukinobu throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yukinobu misses with a body shot.
Lavigne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yukinobu.
Nice shot by Lavigne.
Yukinobu looks to land a left hand but Lavigne moved out of range nicely.
Lavigne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lavigne works the jab nicely.
Yukinobu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yukinobu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lavigne counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lavigne.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Yukinobu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lavigne has got the better of the exchanges.
Lavigne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lavigne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yukinobu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lavigne.
Yukinobu with the counter takedown but Lavigne avoids it easily.
Lavigne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yukinobu can do to turn this around?
A big right from Yukinobu misses.
Yukinobu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lavigne finds it's way round the side to connect with Yukinobu's head.
Yukinobu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lavigne counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Yukinobu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lavigne. That's going to slow Yukinobu down.
Lavigne jabs at Yukinobu's body.
Yukinobu misses with an uppercut
and Lavigne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yukinobu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lavigne was well out of range. Poor timing from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yukinobu connects with a body shot.
Lavigne is looking to slow Yukinobu down with leg kicks.
Lavigne misses with a wild body shot.
Yukinobu looks for the body kick but Lavigne saw that one coming.
Yukinobu lands the left hand.
Lavigne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lavigne is looking to slow Yukinobu down with leg kicks.
Lavigne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lavigne, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yukinobu throws a jab when Lavigne was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lavigne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yukinobu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lavigne cracks Yukinobu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lavigne throws a sloppy head kick and Yukinobu moves out of range easily.
Yukinobu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lavigne will feel that in the morning.
Yukinobu throws a right and a left that Lavigne avoids nicely.
Yukinobu swings for the body but Lavigne moves out of range.
Yukinobu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lavigne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lavigne throws a good cross that connects.
Lavigne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yukinobu thows a body kick. Lavigne tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lavigne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yukinobu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lavigne throws out a leg kick but Yukinobu moves out of range and Lavigne only half commits.
Yukinobu fakes the leg kick and cracks Lavigne in the body.
Yukinobu misses with a wild body shot.
Yukinobu misses with a looping right.
Yukinobu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lavigne scores with a jab to the body.
Lavigne blocks a jab.
Yukinobu misses with a right hand
and Lavigne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lavigne throws a shot to the body.
Lavigne scores with a nice head shot.
Yukinobu throws a push kick but Lavigne slaps the foot to one side.
Yukinobu misses with a wild body shot.
Lavigne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yukinobu throws a head kick that misses.
Lavigne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lavigne lands a jab to the nose.
Lavigne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yukinobu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lavigne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lavigne feints and then cracks Yukinobu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yukinobu down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lavigne scores with a leg kick.
Yukinobu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lavigne as he jumps to the side.
Yukinobu is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lavigne.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yukinobu. Lavigne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yukinobu looks to score with a jab to the body but Lavigne is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Lavigne.
A low kick from Yukinobu is predictable there
and Lavigne counters with an outside leg kick.
Lavigne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yukinobu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lavigne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lavigne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lavigne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yukinobu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lavigne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yukinobu on the side of the head.
Yukinobu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Lavigne counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yukinobu needs to keep his hands up - Lavigne had a free shot at his head there.
An inside leg kick lands from Lavigne.
Yukinobu misses with a body kick.
Lavigne throws a solid leg kick but Yukinobu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lavigne.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gervais Lavigne dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lavigne throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Yukinobu looks to land a right hand but Lavigne moved out of range.
Yukinobu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yukinobu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lavigne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yukinobu throws a body kick that misses.
Lavigne jabs at Yukinobu's body.
Lavigne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lavigne connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lavigne.
A lazy left from Lavigne finds it's target.
A lazy body kick from Yukinobu
and Lavigne counters with a low kick, right behind Yukinobu 's knee.
Lavigne throws a low kick but Yukinobu moves out of range easily.
Lavigne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yukinobu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Lavigne.
Yukinobu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yukinobu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lavigne can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Lavigne.
Lavigne thumps Yukinobu with a low kick.
That kick from Lavigne tenderised Yukinobu's leg. Yukinobu is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Yukinobu misses the target.
Lavigne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lavigne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yukinobu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A swing and a miss from Yukinobu.
Yukinobu throws an overhand right that lands on Lavigne's shoulder, as Lavigne tries to avoid the shot.
Lavigne slips a straight right by Yukinobu.
Yukinobu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yukinobu throws the kick towards the body but Lavigne avoids it.
Yukinobu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yukinobu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Yukinobu tries to bum rush Lavigne with a series of wild strikes but Lavigne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yukinobu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yamaoka Yukinobu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yukinobu scores with a nice right hand.
Lavigne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Yukinobu misses.
Lavigne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yukinobu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lavigne stuns Yukinobu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice shot lands for Lavigne.
Gervais Lavigne is winning the standup battle so far.
Lavigne 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.
Yukinobu goes for a double leg but Lavigne avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lavigne continues to drive forward.
Yukinobu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lavigne lands a head shot.
Lavigne checks a leg kick nicely.
Lavigne lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yukinobu tries to land a body kick
and Lavigne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lavigne connects with a solid leg kick.
Yukinobu just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lavigne dips to his left and cracks Yukinobu with an uppercut!
Lavigne feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yukinobus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lavigne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lavigne.
Lavigne jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yukinobu throws a wild body kick that Lavigne sees coming a mile off.
A head kick from Lavigne lands but Yukinobu takes it in his stride.
Yukinobu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lavigne jabs Yukinobu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yukinobu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lavigne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yukinobu.
A nice leg kick from Lavigne, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick from Lavigne, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lavigne. That's going to slow Yukinobu down.
Yukinobu misses with an uppercut.
Lavigne looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A jab lands there for Lavigne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lavigne staying out of range there.
Yukinobu needs to keep his hands up - Lavigne had a free shot at his head there.
Lavigne throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Yukinobu misses its intended target.
Yukinobu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lavigne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yukinobu doesn't seem bothered though.
Yukinobu tries to work over Lavigne's front leg with a kick but Lavigne checks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Lavigne as he connects with a hook.
Lavigne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donk. Lavigne catches Yukinobu right on the button with a cross.
Yukinobu misses with a right hand
and Lavigne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lavigne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yukinobu throws a series of punches but Lavigne moves out of range.
Lavigne is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lavigne scores with a hook to the body. Yukinobu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good leg kick by Lavigne.
Gervais Lavigne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lavigne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gervais Lavigne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lavigne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gervais Lavigne!
A relieved looking Gervais Lavigne 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 Malachi Lawrence (ranked 1350 p4p, 966 weight class) and Humors Lacplesis (ranked 184 p4p, 133 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malachi Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Humors Lacplesis!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ben Hemmingworth and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence defending well as Lacplesis loads up on a big left hand.
Lawrence takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lacplesis lands with a slapping head kick.
Lawrence has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lawrence will feel that in the morning.
Lawrence has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice defenses there by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis misses with a body shot.
Lawrence swings widly with a right hand
and Lacplesis counters with a good, hard body kick but Lawrence shrugs it off.
Lawrence staying out of range there.
A jab from Lawrence misses.
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Lacplesis counters with a straight right hand.
Lacplesis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacplesis swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lacplesis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lawrence's sensitive parts.
Lacplesis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lacplesis backs up against the cage.
A jab from Lawrence finds it's way through Lacplesis's defenses.
Lacplesis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lawrence. That did some damage!
Lawrence shoots in and bounces Lacplesis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lawrence throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lawrence in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lawrence throws a big right hand that misses.
Lacplesis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lawrence is in close to Lacplesis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lawrence slips nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lawrence lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lawrence.
Lacplesis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lawrence.
Lawrence throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lawrence trying to control the action but Lacplesis is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lawrence looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lawrence 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.
Lawrence is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lacplesis defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lawrence wants to work for an arm triangle but Lacplesis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lawrence throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lacplesis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lawrence.
Lawrence missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lacplesis trying to control but Lawrence postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Good exchange - Lawrence coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence shoots and misses
and Lacplesis counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawrence fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lacplesis avoids it really well and circles away.
Lawrence closes the distance and clinches up with Lacplesis, looking for a takedown. Lawrence pushes Lacplesis against the cage but Lacplesis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawrence missing with a left hand there. Lacplesis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lawrence throws a hook but Lacplesis avoids it easily.
Lawrence stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lacplesis.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Lacplesis moves away and avoids it.
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Lacplesis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lawrence wants to stall.
Lawrence is trying to drag Lacplesis to the mat but Lacplesis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Malachi Lawrence will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Lacplesis to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawrence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A lazy left from Lawrence finds it's target.
Lacplesis lands a nice looking body shot.
Lawrence is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lacplesis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lawrence sizes up Lacplesis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lacplesis throws a jab when Lawrence was well out of range.
Lawrence swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lacplesis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the head.
Lawrence lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacplesis moves out of range of the strikes.
Lawrence gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice defenses there by Lacplesis.
Lawrence tries for a takedown but Lacplesis circles away easily
enabling Lacplesis to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacplesis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lacplesis throws a good cross that connects.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Lawrence uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis clobbers Lawrence with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Malachi Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Lacplesis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence shoots in looking for a takedown. Lacplesis tries to sprawl out of it but Lawrence keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lacplesis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lawrence dives in and grabs Lacplesis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lacplesis pushes down on Lawrence's head and hops out.
A nice side step and Lacplesis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lacplesis just misses with a punch to the body.
Lacplesis delivers a nice body kick.
Lacplesis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawrence.
Good shot there by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lacplesis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence ducks right into an uppercut from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lacplesis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Humors Lacplesis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lawrence misses with a looping right.
Lacplesis slips a jab and a cross from Lawrence.
Lawrence thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lacplesis scores with a hook.
Lacplesis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lawrence's sensitive parts.
A lazy left from Lawrence finds it's target.
Lacplesis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lawrence.
Lacplesis closes the distance and pushes Lawrence back into the cage.
Lawrence goes for a takedown attempt but Lacplesis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice shot by Lacplesis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lawrence misses with a looping right.
Lacplesis throws out a counter right but Lawrence avoids it with no problem.
Lawrence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lawrence takes a step back to recover.
Lawrence looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lacplesis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawrence to score with a decent uppercut.
A good leg kick by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lawrence stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lawrence gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lacplesis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lacplesis thuds his right hand into Lawrence's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lacplesis. That's going to slow Lawrence down.
Lawrence throws a series of punches but Lacplesis avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis lands with a straight right. Lawrence didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lacplesis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lawrence.
Lacplesis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lawrence shoots and misses
and Lacplesis counters with a stiff right hand.
Lawrence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lacplesis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lacplesis takes a swing at Lawrence's ribcage but misses.
Lacplesis cracks Lawrence with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lacplesis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lawrence throws a combination that misses
and Lacplesis counters with a right hand to the body.
A good leg kick by Lacplesis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lacplesis with a nice calf kick.
Lacplesis throws a shot from downtown. Lawrence moves away and avoids it.
Lacplesis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lacplesis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lacplesis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Lacplesis lands with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Lacplesis.
Humors Lacplesis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lawrence takes one to the side of the head.
Lawrence looks to throw the jab but Lacplesis is out of range.
Lacplesis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lawrence tries for a takedown but Lacplesis circles away easily
and Lacplesis counters with a right hand to the body.
Lacplesis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lawrence takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lacplesis defending well as Lawrence loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Lacplesis misses.
Lacplesis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lawrence throws a right hand that Lacplesis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lacplesis also avoids with ease.
Lawrence throws the left hand but Lacplesis avoids the punch easily.
Lawrence takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lacplesis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lacplesis connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lacplesis blocks a jab.
Lacplesis lands with an uppercut that bounces Lawrence off the cage and back into range.
Lacplesis cracks Lawrence with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lacplesis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lacplesis scores with a leg kick.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Lacplesis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lacplesis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lacplesis slips under a jab.
Lacplesis slips a jab from Lawrence.
Lacplesis dodges the punch combination from Lawrence.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawrence tries for a takedown but Lacplesis circles away easily
and Lacplesis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lacplesis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lacplesis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lacplesis scores with a nice strike.
Lawrence scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lawrence is defended easily by Lacplesis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachi Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawrence shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lacplesis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lawrence looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lacplesis feints and then cracks Lawrence's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lawrence down.
Lacplesis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lawrence on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good shot there by Lacplesis.
Lawrence is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lawrence fails with the takedown
enabling Lacplesis to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawrence takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lacplesis cracks Lawrence with an open hand slap.
Lawrence misses the jab.
Lacplesis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lawrence has time to react.
Lawrence takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacplesis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lacplesis sprawls well. Lacplesis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lawrence gets slowly back to his feet.
Lawrence tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lawrence chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lacplesis can pounce on him.
Lacplesis clinches with his opponent.
Lawrence is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lacplesis is pressed up against the cage. Lawrence has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lacplesis down to the mat. Lacplesis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lacplesis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lawrence shoots in for a takedown but Lacplesis shows good takedown defense.
Lacplesis digs a good hook to Lawrence's body.
Lacplesis scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humors Lacplesis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lacplesis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humors Lacplesis!
Humors Lacplesis very nearly forgot to thank Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bronco (ranked 1471 p4p, 1343 weight class) and Eddie Kekoa (ranked 197 p4p, 180 weight class). Bronco comes to the cage accompanied by The Horses - Daryl Braithwaite . 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Bronco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eddie Kekoa!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Darius Henderson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronco lands a jab to the head.
Kekoa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bronco throws a hook to the side of Kekoa's head but Kekoa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bronco shoots in and drives through. Kekoa sprawls well.
Bronco scores with a jab.
Bronco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bronco tries to close the distance and clinch but Kekoa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bronco clinches.
Bronco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kekoa tries to work over Bronco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kekoa scores with a hook to the body.
Bronco fails to pull guard.
Kekoa struggles to land a body shot inside as Bronco controls his hands.
Kekoa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bronco 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 Johnny Bronco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kekoa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bronco's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronco blocks a body shot from Kekoa.
Bronco jumps guard but Kekoa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kekoa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bronco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kekoa throws out a counter right but Bronco avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kekoa lands with a cross.
Kekoa missing with a left hand there. Bronco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kekoa misses with a body shot.
Bronco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kekoa cracks Bronco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Bronco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kekoa scores with a hook.
Eddie Kekoa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kekoa misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Bronco misses the target.
Kekoa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnny Bronco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bronco feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronco trying to control but Kekoa is working from the bottom.
Bronco content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bronco is looking to work some ground and pound but Kekoa has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kekoa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bronco is working Kekoa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kekoa keeping full guard, as Bronco tries to pass.
Bronco wants to control from the top but Kekoa keeps moving.
Bronco postures up in Kekoa's guard and throws a big left but Kekoa blocks it.
Bronco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bronco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kekoa has his foot on Bronco's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bronco works his way back into a safe position though.
Bronco 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.
Bronco wants to control from the top but Kekoa keeps moving.
Bronco engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bronco is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bronco trying to control the position from guard on top but Kekoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bronco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four 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.
Bronco scores with a hook.
Kekoa throws a jab when Bronco was well out of range.
Bronco attempts a counter takedown but Kekoa avoids it well and moves away.
Bronco shoots in but Kekoa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A lazy left from Bronco finds it's target.
Kekoa misses with a low kick.
Bronco looks to land a right hand but Kekoa moved out of range.
Bronco listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bronco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kekoa has time to react.
Bronco stuns Kekoa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bronco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bronco lands with an uppercut that bounces Kekoa off the cage and back into range.
Kekoa ducks under a wild hook from Bronco.
Kekoa tries to land a body kick
and Bronco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Bronco dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bronco throws a hook but Kekoa avoids it easily.
Bronco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnny Bronco is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kekoa in his tracks.
Bronco fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bronco lands with an uppercut that bounces Kekoa off the cage and back into range.
Kekoa lands a right hook to the body.
Bronco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Kekoa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kekoa throws a hook to the side of Bronco's head but Bronco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bronco lands a jab to Kekoa's midsection.
Bronco lunges at Kekoa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kekoa's hand.
Kekoa slaps away a takedown attempt from Bronco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bronco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kekoa circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bronco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kekoa throws a hook but Bronco blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bronco lands a jab to Kekoa's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronco scores with a nice strike.
Kekoa looks to land a left hand but Bronco moved out of range nicely.
Kekoa slips a jab from Bronco.
Kekoa tries a quick counter leg kick but Bronco is wise to it.
Kekoa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Broncos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kekoa misses with a looping left.
Bronco throws an overhand right that lands on Kekoa's shoulder, as Kekoa tries to avoid the shot.
Bronco scores with a nice strike.
Bronco misses with a right hand
and Kekoa counters with a huge left! Bronco is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kekoa isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bronco from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kekoa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Kekoa!
Eddie Kekoa 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brawler (ranked 443 p4p, 495 weight class) and Darwin Budluvski (ranked 71 p4p, 80 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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Brawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darwin Budluvski!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Budluvski misses the jab.
Brawler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Brawler. Beautiful body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brawler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Budluvski manages to avoid it.
Budluvski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Budluvski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brawler slips a straight right by Budluvski.
Budluvski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brawler.
A jab from Brawler misses.
Budluvski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brawler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Budluvski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Budluvski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brawler manages to avoid it.
Brawler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Budluvski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brawler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Budluvski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brawler looks for the body kick but Budluvski saw that one coming.
Brawler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Budluvski.
Budluvski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Budluvski misses with an uppercut.
Budluvski ducks under a wild hook from Brawler.
Budluvski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brawler was well out of range. Poor timing from Budluvski.
Brawler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brawler looks for the body kick but Budluvski saw that one coming.
Bobby Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Budluvski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Budluvski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Brawler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Budluvski.
Brawler scores with a one two! Budluvski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Budluvski throws a leg kick but Brawler moved away.
A good leg kick by Budluvski.
Brawler throws a hook to the side of Budluvski's head but Budluvski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Budluvski throws a hook but Brawler avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Brawler.
Brawler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brawler tries to score with a low kick but Budluvski moves his leg out of the way.
Budluvski checks a leg kick nicely.
Brawler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brawler moves out of range of the strikes.
Budluvski moves out of range of the leg kick from Brawler.
Decent striking displayed by Brawler there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brawler.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Budluvski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Budluvski throws a shot from downtown. Brawler moves away and avoids it.
Brawler throwing a counter right hand but Budluvski manages to avoid it.
Brawler just misses with a punch to the body.
Brawler throws a jab when Budluvski was well out of range.
Brawler misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Budluvski.
Budluvski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brawler's sensitive parts.
Budluvski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brawler throws a front kick aimed at Budluvski's knee but Budluvski avoids it well.
Brawler cracks Budluvski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Budluvski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brawler.
Brawler thuds his right hand into Budluvski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brawler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Budluvski misses the target.
Budluvski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Budluvski lands a nice hook to Brawler's body. Brawler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Budluvski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brawler.
Brawler throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brawler.
Budluvski checks a low kick from Brawler.
Budluvski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brawler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brawler throws a low kick but Budluvski avoids it.
Brawler throws a front kick aimed at Budluvski's knee but Budluvski avoids it well.
Brawler checks a leg kick.
Budluvski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Budluvski throws the left hand but Brawler avoids the punch easily.
Brawler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Budluvski misses with a straight right.
Brawler throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Budluvski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brawler looks to land a right hand but Budluvski moved out of range.
Brawler scores with a punch to the head.
Budluvski catches Brawler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brawler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brawler takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slow jab from Brawler misses its intended target.
Brawler throws a hook to the side of Budluvski's head but Budluvski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brawler takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Brawler checks a low kick from Budluvski.
Budluvski is looking to slow Brawler down with leg kicks.
Budluvski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brawler misses the jab.
Budluvski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brawler is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Budluvski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brawler.
Brawler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from Brawler.
Brawler chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Budluvski can pounce on him.
Budluvski checks a leg kick.
Brawler throws out a loose jab but Budluvski uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Brawler.
Budluvski throws a body shot but no joy.
Budluvski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Budluvski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brawler.
A clash of legs there as Budluvski blocks the low kick.
Brawler lands a jab.
Budluvski needs to keep his hands up - Brawler had a free shot at his head there.
Budluvski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brawler was well out of range. Poor timing from Budluvski.
Brawler cracks Budluvski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Budluvski scores with a leg kick.
Budluvski swinging wildly here.
Brawler's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Budluvski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brawler scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brawler looks to throw the jab but Budluvski is out of range.
Budluvski throws a shot from downtown. Brawler moves away and avoids it.
Brawler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brawler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Budluvski lands a lovely overhand right.
Budluvski avoids the body shot from Brawler.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Brawler dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Budluvski misses with an uppercut.
Darwin Budluvski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brawler misses with a low kick as Budluvski jumps back.
Budluvski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brawler has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Budluvski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brawler was well out of range. Poor timing from Budluvski.
Brawler throws out a loose jab but Budluvski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Budluvski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brawler tests Budluvski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Budluvski misses with a kick to the body.
Budluvski looks to throw the jab but Brawler is out of range.
Budluvski connects with a body shot.
Brawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Budluvski can do to turn this around?
Brawler moves away from the strike by Budluvski.
Brawler is looking to counter with a body kick.
Budluvski misses with a hook. Brawler ducked under it nicely.
Budluvski misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Brawler.
Brawler misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Budluvski throws a leg kick that misses.
Brawler throws a hook to the side of Budluvski's head but Budluvski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Budluvski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Budluvski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brawler's sensitive parts.
Bobby Brawler is winning the standup battle so far.
Brawler throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Budluvski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brawler throws out the jab.
Budluvski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brawler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Budluvski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brawler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Budluvski works Brawler's body with a nice hook.
Budluvski looks to land a right hand but Brawler moved out of range.
Budluvski throws a shot from downtown. Brawler moves away and avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brawler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brawler ducks under a wild hook from Budluvski.
Budluvski misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Brawler misses.
Budluvski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Budluvski. Brawler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brawler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Budluvski misses.
Budluvski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brawler lands a jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Budluvski might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brawler has got the better of the exchanges.
Budluvski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brawler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brawler slips under a jab.
Budluvski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Budluvski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Brawler does it's job there.
Budluvski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Budluvski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Budluvski throws a jab but it's blocked by Brawler.
Budluvski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brawler moves away from the strike by Budluvski.
Budluvski just misses with a punch to the body.
Brawler attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Budluvski.
Budluvski misses with a low kick.
Brawler throws an overhand right that lands on Budluvski's shoulder, as Budluvski tries to avoid the shot.
Brawler slips a jab from Budluvski.
Budluvski scores with a leg kick.
Brawler lands with a shot to the body.
Budluvski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brawler scores with a sloppy right hand. Budluvski should have avoided that one.
Brawler moves away from the strike by Budluvski.
Brawler scores with a nice strike.
Brawler takes a swing at Budluvski's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Budluvski misses the target.
Budluvski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Budluvski connects with an inside leg kick.
Brawler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Budluvski's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler throws a body shot but no joy.
Brawler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brawler looks to throw the jab but Budluvski is out of range.
Budluvski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brawler. Budluvski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Brawler.
Budluvski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Budluvski connects with a body shot.
Budluvski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brawler.
Brawler throws a body punch but Budluvski moves out of range.
Budluvski throws a hook to the side of Brawler's head but Brawler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Budluvski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brawler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brawler lunges at Budluvski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Budluvski's hand.
Budluvski motions for Brawler to come forward. Budluvski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Brawler.
Brawler throws a right hand that Budluvski ducks under and follows up with a left that Budluvski also avoids with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brawler.
Budluvski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brawler throws a body punch but Budluvski moves out of range.
Budluvski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Budluvski throws a low kick but Brawler avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Budluvski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Budluvski throws a big shot that misses.
Brawler throws a good cross that connects.
Budluvski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brawler's corner calls for a 1-2. Brawler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brawler tests Budluvski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brawler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Budluvski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Budluvski looks to throw the jab but Brawler is out of range.
Nice body kick there by Brawler.
Brawler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Budluvski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Budluvski misses with a looping right.
Budluvski throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Budluvski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Budluvski throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Budluvski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Budluvski throws a body shot but no joy.
Budluvski misses with a looping left.
Brawler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brawler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Brawler will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Budluvski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brawler was well out of range. Poor timing from Budluvski.
A jab from Brawler does it's job there.
Brawler lands a two punch combo.
A low kick lands for Brawler.
Brawler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brawler throws a front kick aimed at Budluvski's knee but Budluvski avoids it well.
Budluvski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brawler with a body shot.
Budluvski tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brawler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Budluvski misses with a low kick as Brawler jumps back.
Brawler checks a leg kick.
Brawler throws a body kick that misses
and Budluvski counters with a straight right hand.
Brawler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Budluvski at a distance.
Brawler connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Budluvski misses with a low kick as Brawler jumps back.
Brawler looks to land a left hand but Budluvski moved out of range nicely.
Brawler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brawler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Budluvski throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brawler.
Budluvski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brawler.
Budluvski throws a body punch but Brawler moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Budluvski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brawler catches Budluvski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brawler connects with an inside leg kick.
Budluvski misses with a wild body shot.
Brawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Budluvski.
Budluvski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Budluvski misses with a straight right.
Brawler throws a jab but it's blocked by Budluvski.
Budluvski throws a hook but Brawler avoids it easily.
Brawler ducks under a wild hook from Budluvski.
Brawler throws a hook but Budluvski blocks it.
Budluvski jabs Brawler right on the nose. Brawler blinks but takes it well.
Budluvski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Budluvski looks to throw the jab but Brawler is out of range.
Brawler throws a lazy right hand but Budluvski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brawler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Budluvski.
Good work by Budluvski as he checks the leg kick.
Brawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Budluvski.
Budluvski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brawler with a body shot.
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!
Budluvski lands a nice shot to the body.
Brawler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Budluvski misses with a body shot.
Brawler with a nice calf kick.
Brawler throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brawler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brawler misses the shot to the body.
Budluvski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Budluvski throws a hook but Brawler avoids it easily.
Budluvski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brawler can pounce on him.
Budluvski swings for the body but Brawler moves out of range.
Budluvski ducks under a wild hook from Brawler.
Budluvski works Brawler's body with a nice hook.
Brawler cracks Budluvski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Budluvski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Budluvski misses the shot to the body.
Budluvski moves out of range of the body kick from Brawler.
A little jabbing left from Budluvski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Budluvski throws the left hand but Brawler avoids the punch easily.
Brawler moves out of range of the body kick.
Budluvski throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Budluvski missing with a left hand there. Brawler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brawler looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler thuds a left hand into Budluvski's body.
Nice shot lands for Brawler.
Budluvski connects with a body shot.
Budluvski misses with a low kick.
Brawler 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.
Brawler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Budluvski tries to move into range but Brawler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Budluvski misses with a low kick.
Brawler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Budluvski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brawler.
Budluvski looks to throw the jab but Brawler is out of range.
Brawler thumps Budluvski with a low kick.
Budluvski throws a body punch but Brawler moves out of range.
Budluvski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brawler.
A low kick lands for Brawler.
Brawler lands a right hook to the body.
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!
Budluvski takes one on the button.
Brawler's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Budluvski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brawler scrambles back to his feet.
Brawler swings widly with a right hand
and Budluvski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Budluvski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Budluvski scores with a jab to the body.
Brawler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brawler slips under a jab.
Brawler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brawler throws a hook but Budluvski blocks it.
Brawler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brawler misses the jab.
Brawler throws out a powerful jab.
Brawler ducks under a wild hook from Budluvski.
Brawler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Budluvski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brawler scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brawler cracks Budluvski with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brawler misses the jab.
Budluvski throws a chopping leg kick but Brawler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Budluvski throws a solid leg kick but Brawler takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Budluvski.
Bobby Brawler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brawler slips under a jab from Budluvski.
Brawler lands with an uppercut that bounces Budluvski off the cage and back into range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Brawler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brawler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Brawler!
Bobby Brawler 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Derek Erwin (ranked 213 p4p, 174 weight class) and Peter Smart (ranked 37 p4p, 26 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derek Erwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Smart!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Hemmingworth and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Erwin lands a jab to the head.
Erwin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Smart looks to land a right hand but Erwin moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Erwin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Erwin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Smart connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Smart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Erwin's half guard.
Erwin taking some punishment here, with Smart in his half guard.
Smart thows a huge punch but Erwin dodges it nicely.
Erwin trying to control here.
Smart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Erwin keeps working.
Erwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smart prevents Erwin from improving his position.
Erwin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smart pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erwin actively working from the bottom here.
Smart missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Erwin's coaches at Randall's Top Team have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Smart looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Erwin tries to kick Smart off but Smart keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smart prevents Erwin from improving his position.
Smart is thwarting Erwin's attempts to control the position.
Smart slips a nice elbow through Erwin's hands, connecting with Erwin's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smart looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Erwin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Smart lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smart wants to pass the guard but Erwin is defending well.
Erwin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Smart takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Erwin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Smart looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Smart.
Erwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smart working Erwin over with strikes.
Erwin is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erwin trying to control but Smart postures up.
Smart takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Smart wants to control but Erwin is keeping him busy.
Erwin trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Erwin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Erwin wants to control but Smart passes easily into half guard.
Smart passes into side control, despite Erwin's attempt to control the position.
We've been informed that Smart has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Smart in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Erwin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Erwin is staying active underneath Smart, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Erwin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Erwin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smart doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smart manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Erwin is trying to control the position but Smart postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Erwin pushes a forearm under Smart's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Smart is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derek Erwin!
A very excited looking Derek Erwin 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Grandis (ranked 163 p4p, 436 weight class) and Murzol Gro Ulfimph (ranked 8 p4p, 24 weight class). Gro Ulfimph is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Have a banana. Murzol Gro Ulfimph acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Grandis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 17 - 3, fighting out of Montreal, Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gro Ulfimph misses with a head kick.
Grandis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grandis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grandis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gro Ulfimph appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Grandis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a looping left.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick from Grandis.
Grandis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grandis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gro Ulfimph lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grandis circles away quickly and effectively.
Robert Grandis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grandis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That kick from Grandis tenderised Gro Ulfimph's leg. Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a right hand. Grandis shakes it off.
Gro Ulfimph gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gro Ulfimph lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grandis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gro Ulfimph throws a jab when Grandis was well out of range.
Grandis misses with a shot to the body
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a good low kick that Grandis was not able to check.
Gro Ulfimph bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grandis's head backwards.
Grandis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gro Ulfimph.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Grandis blocks the leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice calf kick.
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick nicely.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grandis slips a straight right by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick, looking for Grandis's leg but Grandis calmly moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to slow Grandis down with leg kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Gro Ulfimph 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grandis swings for the body but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph defending well as Grandis loads up on a big left hand.
Gro Ulfimph appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Grandis checks it.
Grandis lands a glancing blow to the side of Gro Ulfimph's head.
Gro Ulfimph looks to score with a jab to the body but Grandis is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Grandis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grandis scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grandis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gro Ulfimph tries a low kick but Grandis avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph swings for the body but Grandis moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grandis is able to avoid easily.
Grandis lands a really nice looking cross but Gro Ulfimph seems unphased.
Gro Ulfimph just misses with a punch to the body.
Grandis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gro Ulfimph has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grandis defending well as Gro Ulfimph loads up on a big left hand.
Grandis misses with a looping right.
Gro Ulfimph listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grandis misses the jab.
Gro Ulfimph throws a big shot that misses.
Gro Ulfimph throws a chopping leg kick but Grandis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gro Ulfimph throws a chopping leg kick but Grandis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Gro Ulfimph blocks the leg kick.
Grandis scores with a jab.
Grandis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grandis lands a right hook to the body.
Grandis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grandis checks it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick.
Grandis tries to score with a low kick but Gro Ulfimph moves his leg out of the way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gro Ulfimph! But no joy.
Grandis is looking to score with low kicks.
Grandis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grandis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
An inside leg kick from Gro Ulfimph misses.
Grandis avoids a kick to the body.
Grandis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grandis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gro Ulfimph feints and then cracks Grandis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grandis down.
Grandis lands a nice looking body shot.
Grandis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A good leg kick by Gro Ulfimph.
A nice leg kick from Gro Ulfimph, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grandis throws the left hand but Gro Ulfimph avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Grandis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gro Ulfimph checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grandis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph moves away.
Donk. Grandis catches Gro Ulfimph right on the button with a cross.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Gro Ulfimph blocks the leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph stuns Grandis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gro Ulfimph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grandis was well out of range. Poor timing from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a loose jab but Grandis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph throws a solid leg kick but Grandis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range of the leg kick from Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook. Grandis ducked under it nicely.
Grandis misses with a body punch
letting Gro Ulfimph counter with a right hand.
Grandis throws a body shot but no joy.
Grandis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grandis slips under a jab from Gro Ulfimph.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Grandis.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Grandis throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Grandis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Gro Ulfimph misses its intended target.
Gro Ulfimph throws a big shot that misses.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick from Grandis.
Grandis checks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph lands a nice shot to the body.
Gro Ulfimph drops his hands momentarily and Grandis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Grandis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grandis moves out of range of the leg kick from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grandis. That did some damage!
Grandis 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.
Grandis misses with a leg kick
and Gro Ulfimph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gro Ulfimph lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gro Ulfimph needs to keep his hands up - Grandis had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grandis blocks a leg kick.
Grandis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gro Ulfimph. Grandis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grandis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph looks to score with a jab to the body but Grandis is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Gro Ulfimph blocks the leg kick.
Grandis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gro Ulfimph.
Grandis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grandis scores with a decent looking hook.
Grandis scores with a nice body kick.
The fighters circling - Grandis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gro Ulfimph slips a straight right by Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a counter right but Grandis avoids it with no problem.
Grandis looks for the body kick but Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a jab.
Grandis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A low kick lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Grandis connects with a solid leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gro Ulfimph tries to counter by closing the distance.
Grandis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gro Ulfimph pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gro Ulfimph lunges at Grandis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grandis's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gro Ulfimph ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grandis moves away.
Nice defenses there by Grandis.
Grandis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gro Ulfimph checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grandis tries to land a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph saw it coming and moves away.
Gro Ulfimph missing with a left hand there. Grandis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gro Ulfimph swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gro Ulfimph digs a good body shot into Grandis's ribs.
Grandis throws a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph moved away.
Grandis throws a low kick but Gro Ulfimph avoids it.
Gro Ulfimph looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grandis jabs Gro Ulfimph right on the nose. Gro Ulfimph blinks but takes it well.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a nice strike.
Grandis throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Gro Ulfimph.
An inside leg kick from Gro Ulfimph misses.
A jab from Gro Ulfimph misses.
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Grandis throws a hook to the side of Gro Ulfimph's head but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gro Ulfimph thows a leg kick but Grandis checks it
and Grandis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gro Ulfimph's knee momentarily.
Grandis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grandis lands with a right hand.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick from Grandis.
Grandis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grandis throws a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph checks it.
Gro Ulfimph changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grandis in his tracks.
Gro Ulfimph slips a jab from Grandis.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gro Ulfimph takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grandis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grandis tries to score with a low kick but Gro Ulfimph moves his leg out of the way.
Grandis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grandis momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gro Ulfimph ducks under a wild hook from Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grandis is looking to score with low kicks.
Grandis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gro Ulfimph was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Grandis cracks Gro Ulfimph with an open hand slap.
Nice uppercut there from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph tries to clinch up.
Grandis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grandis misses with a leg kick
and Grandis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grandis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A leg kick checked by Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick
and Grandis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gro Ulfimph does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Grandis looks to land a left hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range nicely.
Gro Ulfimph is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Grandis misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grandis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gro Ulfimph can pounce on him.
Gro Ulfimph thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gro Ulfimph lands with a slapping head kick.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to score with low kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Robert Grandis will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gro Ulfimph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grandis misses with a low kick as Gro Ulfimph jumps back.
Grandis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph was well out of range. Poor timing from Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a nice body punch.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a jab to the body
and Grandis counters with a thumping low kick.
Gro Ulfimph turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grandis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grandis tries to work over Gro Ulfimph's front leg with a kick but Gro Ulfimph checks it.
Grandis blocks a leg kick.
A big right from Gro Ulfimph misses.
Gro Ulfimph thumps Grandis with a low kick.
Gro Ulfimph lands with an uppercut that bounces Grandis off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grandis thows a body kick. Gro Ulfimph tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to slow Grandis down with leg kicks.
Gro Ulfimph tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grandis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grandis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gro Ulfimph.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grandis swings for the body but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range.
Grandis is looking to slow Gro Ulfimph down with leg kicks.
Grandis throws a chopping leg kick but Gro Ulfimph manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grandis throws the left hand but Gro Ulfimph avoids the punch easily.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Grandis checks it.
It looked like Grandis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gro Ulfimph scoring well with a low kick there.
Grandis throws a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and moves out of range.
Grandis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grandis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a straight left.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a jab.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range of the leg kick from Grandis.
Grandis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick from Grandis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grandis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hook but Grandis avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grandis checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grandis misses with a hook
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grandis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grandis is looking to slow Gro Ulfimph down with leg kicks.
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick nicely.
A leg kick checked by Gro Ulfimph.
Grandis misses with a low kick as Gro Ulfimph jumps back.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick from Grandis.
Grandis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good work by Grandis as he checks the leg kick.
Grandis fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gro Ulfimph just manages to avoid it.
Grandis looks to score with a jab to the body but Gro Ulfimph is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gro Ulfimph! But no joy.
Gro Ulfimph fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grandis is out of range.
Gro Ulfimph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grandis was well out of range. Poor timing from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grandis is out of range.
Grandis misses with a body shot.
Grandis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gro Ulfimph.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph slips under a jab from Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Grandis checks it.
Grandis looks to land a left hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range nicely.
Gro Ulfimph cracks a nice hook into Grandis's ribs.
Grandis scores with a shot to the body.
Grandis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grandis throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gro Ulfimph! But no joy.
Grandis misses with a low kick.
Grandis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grandis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph was well out of range. Poor timing from Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grandis throws out the jab.
Gro Ulfimph throws a wild body kick that Grandis sees coming a mile off.
Gro Ulfimph with the inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph tries to clinch but Grandis is having none of it.
Gro Ulfimph just misses with a punch to the body.
Grandis throwing a counter right hand but Gro Ulfimph manages to avoid it.
Grandis lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grandis.
Gro Ulfimph takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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!
Grandis is looking to slow Gro Ulfimph down with leg kicks.
Gro Ulfimph swings for the body but Grandis moves out of range.
Grandis lands a nice shot that snaps Gro Ulfimph's head back.
Gro Ulfimph uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grandis.
Grandis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph moves away.
Grandis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grandis lands with a straight right. Gro Ulfimph didn't see that one coming.
Grandis throws a leg kick which misses Gro Ulfimph's front leg but catches the back leg as Gro Ulfimph tries to avoid it.
Grandis throws a low kick but Gro Ulfimph avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Grandis blocks the low kick.
Gro Ulfimph throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph looks to land a right hand but Grandis moved out of range.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gro Ulfimph waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grandis.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Robert Grandis.
Well Grandis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Silva (ranked 249 p4p, 294 weight class) and Raate Road (ranked 43 p4p, 51 weight class). Road has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manuel Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raate Road!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a shot from downtown. Road moves away and avoids it.
Road connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Road swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Road gets caught flat footed, as Silva shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva throws a sloppy strike and Road has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Silva is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Road!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raate Road!
A relieved looking Raate Road 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gemechu McKraken (ranked 403 p4p, 282 weight class) and Sergei Petrov (ranked 21 p4p, 13 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Petrov's choice of entrance music: I Am Free. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gemechu McKraken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergei Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petrov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Petrov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Petrov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Petrov throws a jab but it's blocked by McKraken.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKraken tries to counter with a takedown but Petrov is quick to defend against it.
Petrov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McKraken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
McKraken ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov ducks under a wild hook from McKraken.
Petrov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKraken's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but McKraken ducks down to avoid it.
McKraken appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Petrov scores with a three punch combo!
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKraken manages to avoid it.
McKraken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
McKraken tries to counter with a takedown but Petrov is quick to defend against it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKraken moves forwards but Petrov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McKraken blocks a low kick nicely.
Petrov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McKraken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McKraken punishes Petrov's body with a nice straight punch.
McKraken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Petrov under the eye.
Petrov misses the jab.
McKraken defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
McKraken appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
A left and a right from Petrov both land. Nice combination.
Petrov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McKraken shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petrov but Petrov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Petrov lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKraken looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Petrov throws a leg kick
and McKraken counters with a single leg into guard. Petrov didn't expect that.
McKraken trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
McKraken connects with a couple of short punches.
McKraken stops Petrov from standing up.
McKraken 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.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing McKraken from controlling successfully.
McKraken slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Petrov explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
A lazy left from Petrov finds it's target.
Petrov fails with an attempt to clinch.
McKraken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. McKraken saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov lands with a kick to the temple. McKraken shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McKraken avoids the head kick by Petrov.
McKraken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
McKraken changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McKraken feinted with a counter takedown.
Sergei Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKraken takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petrov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McKraken misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Petrov thuds his right hand into McKraken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKraken checks a leg kick.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. McKraken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov misses with a looping right.
McKraken feinted with a counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKraken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McKraken lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov misses the body punch
and McKraken counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Petrov wants to stand up but McKraken is controlling him.
McKraken trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKraken prevents Petrov from getting back to his feet.
Petrov is controlling McKraken's posture.
McKraken trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKraken won't allow Petrov to get back to his feet.
Petrov keeping full guard, as McKraken tries to pass.
Petrov trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Petrov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Petrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McKraken throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McKraken is in Petrov's guard.
McKraken advances position into side control!
Petrov wants to get back to his feet.
Petrov is working to avoid the ground and pound but McKraken connects with a decent elbow.
Petrov is trying to control McKraken's posture but McKraken avoids it.
Petrov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McKraken wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKraken landing strikes.
Petrov stops McKraken from passing to mount.
Petrov throws McKraken to one side and escapes!
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKraken changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. McKraken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKraken drops down looking for a counter takedown but Petrov sprawls and moves away.
McKraken clobbers Petrov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Petrov motions for McKraken to come forward. Petrov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKraken changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McKraken gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Petrov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses.
Petrov with a jab.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but McKraken uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKraken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petrov circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick by Petrov misses
and McKraken counters with a single leg into guard. Petrov didn't expect that.
Petrov has his feet on McKraken's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKraken moves out of range of the body kick.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
McKraken changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses.
Petrov swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKraken counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Petrov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McKraken trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKraken pushes down on Petrov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McKraken is taking a breather. Petrov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
McKraken wants to free his trapped foot but Petrov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McKraken is nestled in close to Petrov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McKraken moves nicely into side control.
McKraken prevents Petrov from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKraken tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McKraken has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McKraken working the head with strikes.
Petrov is trying to buck McKraken off.
Petrov can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKraken remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
McKraken tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McKraken tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McKraken has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let McKraken take his back! Uh oh - McKraken has got a rear naked choke here! Petrov is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gemechu McKraken!
A victorious Gemechu McKraken thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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