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HFC 3: Camacho vs Chimaev PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rob Cas (ranked 6120 p4p, 6426 weight class) and Chris Hart (ranked 568 p4p, 577 weight class). Rob Cas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Hart 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Cas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Hart !
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart fails with a takedown attempt.
Hart is looking to clinch.
Hart sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Cas stuffs the takedown.
Cas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cas throws a leg kick which misses Hart 's front leg but catches the back leg as Hart tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart gets a takedown into half guard.
Cas is trying to stand.
Cas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cas pushes Hart off but Hart dives into side control.
Hart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cas keeps working.
Cas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hart on the ground.
Hart decides to stand back up.
No luck for Hart with that takedown attempt.
Rob Cas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Hart .
Good standup being displayed there by Cas as he connects with a hook.
Hart tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cas counters with an inside leg kick.
Hart is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hart looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cas. That one must have hurt.
Cas with a nice calf kick.
Hart throws a wild body kick that Cas sees coming a mile off.
Cas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hart breaks from the clinch.
Hart gets a double leg takedown into Cas's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hart is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cas keeping moving, preventing Hart from controlling successfully.
Hart looks winded!
Cas is looking to stand up but Hart isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hart drops back looking for a leg! Cas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cas manages to kick Hart off! Hart jumps back into Cas's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hart instigates a clinch.
Cas tries to circle away but Hart has him pinned against the cage.
Hart drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cas pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Cas dominated that round.
That's time! Cas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hart shoots for a takedown but Cas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hart misses with a jab to the body
and Cas counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hart shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hart throwing strikes from guard but Cas blocks nicely.
Hart trying to control the position from guard on top but Cas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cas wants to stand but Hart is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cas looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cas looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cas!
Hart is breathing heavily.
Cas trying to control the position but Hart is working away.
Cas controls the position from side control.
Hart manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cas's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart wants to control but Cas is keeping busy.
Hart might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cas haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cas tries to pass to full mount but Hart defends it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart trying to control here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cas lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cas with a jab.
Hart with a poor takedown
and Cas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hart is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cas scores with a push kick.
Cas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hart 's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hart backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hart gets the takedown into side control.
Cas wants to get back to his feet but Hart is dominant here and he's now got Cas's back!
Cas is trying to get back to his feet but Hart has full control of the position and if anything, Cas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hart trying to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Cas dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cas.
Cas throws a nice head kick!
Cas pushes Hart away with a front kick.
Hart wants to clinch
and Cas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hart closes the distance but Cas moves to the side
and Cas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hart 's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hart will feel that in the morning.
Hart closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cas did well to prevent Hart getting side control.
Cas wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cas tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hart !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Hart !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Maclean (ranked 5573 p4p, 5364 weight class) and Grayson Allen (ranked 593 p4p, 579 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joseph Maclean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grayson Allen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maclean misses the jab.
Allen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Maclean - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Allen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Maclean regains guard immediately.
Allen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen is standing up over Maclean. Maclean looks to escape but Allen dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen advances to mount.
Maclean tries to buck Allen off but Allen takes his back!
Allen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Maclean won't enjoy being in this position. Allen looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Maclean is tapping - it's over boys! Allen picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Grayson Allen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Beverley (ranked 4328 p4p, 5579 weight class) and George Montagu (ranked 510 p4p, 573 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Patrick Beverley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Montagu!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montagu throws a looping overhand right but Beverley ducks down to avoid it.
Montagu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montagu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beverley.
Beverley moves out of range of the strikes.
Beverley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beverley showed some decent athleticism there.
Montagu tries to kick Beverley off in order to stand up. Beverley Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beverley decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beverley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Montagu, pushing him back against the cage.
Montagu's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Montagu leaning his opponent against the cage.
Montagu misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beverley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montagu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beverley tries a knee to the head but Montagu blocks it.
Montagu looking to stall.
Beverley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Montagu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Montagu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beverley.
Montagu misses with a body shot.
Montagu missing with a left hand there. Beverley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Montagu wants to clinch.
Montagu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beverley ducks under a wild hook from Montagu.
Beverley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Beverley gets the takedown into side control.
Montagu seems a little lost for a moment, as Beverley dominates the positioning.
Beverley has hold of Montagu's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Montagu tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Beverley cranks the arm and Montagu screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Montagu, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Patrick Beverley!
Patrick Beverley was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Barry Bass (ranked 4669 p4p, 5582 weight class) and Peter Thunder (ranked 487 p4p, 533 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Bass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Thunder!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunder fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bass changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Peter Thunder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bass gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bass has his feet on Thunder's thighs here. He's pushed Thunder off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Thunder screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barry Bass!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conan Blood (ranked 5015 p4p, 5077 weight class) and Felix Dupree (ranked 544 p4p, 550 weight class). Dupree has chosen Big Game Hunter as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conan Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felix Dupree!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupree forces Blood back against the cage and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blood.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dupree.
Blood pushes Dupree back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Blood sends Dupree crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Blood is motioning to the referee to let Dupree up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 Dupree is rocked!
 It looks like Felix Dupree has been cut.
Dupree looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blood throws an overhand right that drops Dupree like a sack of potatoes! Blood dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conan Blood!
The defeated Felix Dupree had this to say: 'I'm, ow you say, sorry. Next time, I punch im so ard es ears will fall off.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dong Labelle (ranked 4288 p4p, 5830 weight class) and Islam Nurmagomedov (ranked 505 p4p, 585 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dong Labelle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Islam Nurmagomedov!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurmagomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Labelle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Labelle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Labelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nurmagomedov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Labelle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown but Labelle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Labelle scores with a four punch combination!
Nurmagomedov misses with a takedown
and Labelle counters with a one-two to the body.
Labelle shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nurmagomedov eats them both and turns towards Labelle to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Nurmagomedov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Labelle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nurmagomedov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Labelle counters with a two punch combo.
Dong Labelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Islam Nurmagomedov.
Labelle scores with the left hand. Nurmagomedov knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Labelle misses with a few strikes there.
Labelle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nurmagomedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nurmagomedov throws a counter combo.
Nurmagomedov goes for a double leg but Labelle avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Labelle continues to drive forward.
Labelle scores with the left hand. Nurmagomedov knows he should have avoided that one.
Dong Labelle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Labelle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nurmagomedov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nurmagomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurmagomedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nurmagomedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Labelle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nurmagomedov looks to land a right hand but Labelle moved out of range.
Labelle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nurmagomedov fails with the takedown
and Labelle counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov throws a leg kick
and Labelle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Labelle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nurmagomedov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nurmagomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
Nurmagomedov looks winded!
Nurmagomedov walks into a stiff left hand from Labelle.
Labelle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nurmagomedov at a distance.
Labelle throws a one two combo.
Nurmagomedov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Labelle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov walks into a straight right hand from Labelle.
Nurmagomedov tries to clinch up
and Labelle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Labelle scores with a decent looking hook.
Nurmagomedov misses with a takedown attempt
and Nurmagomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice sprawl there from Labelle as Nurmagomedov shoots in.
Nurmagomedov misses with a takedown attempt
and Labelle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Labelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Labelle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nurmagomedov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Labelle lands with a right hand.
Labelle misses with a combination
and Nurmagomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Labelle thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurmagomedov shoots in looking for a takedown. Labelle tries to sprawl out of it but Nurmagomedov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Labelle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Labelle seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Labelle throws a series of punches but Nurmagomedov avoids them all with ease.
Labelle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Labelle jabs Nurmagomedov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Labelle with a jab.
Labelle lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Labelle.
Nurmagomedov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nurmagomedov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Labelle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Labelle scores with a three punch combo!
Nurmagomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurmagomedov with a poor takedown
and Labelle counters with a nice uppercut.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Labelle dominated that round.
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.
Labelle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Labelle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nurmagomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labelle.
Labelle tries to bum rush Nurmagomedov with a series of wild strikes but Nurmagomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Labelle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nurmagomedov doesn't seem bothered though.
Nurmagomedov throws a combination that misses
and Labelle counters with a series of strikes. Nurmagomedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nurmagomedov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nurmagomedov tries to clinch but Labelle moves away
and Labelle counters with a series of strikes. Nurmagomedov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nurmagomedov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Labelle counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Labelle misses with a double jab.
Nurmagomedov shoots and misses
and Labelle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nurmagomedov is breathing heavily.
Labelle throws a series of strikes that have Nurmagomedov backpedaling.
Labelle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labelle lands a nice hook to Nurmagomedov's body. Nurmagomedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Labelle throws a series of punches but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Labelle looks to land a combination but Nurmagomedov avoids it well.
Nurmagomedov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nurmagomedov misses with a takedown attempt
and Labelle counters with a three punch combo that has Nurmagomedov backing up. Nurmagomedov nods at Labelle to acknowledge the strikes.
Dong Labelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Islam Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Labelle to score with a decent uppercut.
Labelle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Labelle throws a nice looking combination but Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nurmagomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Labelle is fending him off so far but Nurmagomedov persists. Nope, Labelle circles away and we're back to standing.
Nurmagomedov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nurmagomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Labelle connects with a looping right hand.
Labelle is working the combinations to good effect here.
Labelle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labelle misses with a wild combination.
Nurmagomedov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Labelle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Labelle as he avoids it easily.
Labelle tests Nurmagomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nurmagomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labelle.
Labelle throws a shot to the body.
Dong Labelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Labelle scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nurmagomedov might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Labelle has got the better of the exchanges.
Labelle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nurmagomedov shoots in looking for a takedown but Labelle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nurmagomedov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Labelle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmagomedov can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labelle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Labelle throws a series of punches but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Labelle fails to land with a series of punches.
Nurmagomedov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nurmagomedov wants to clinch.
It looked like Labelle was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Labelle avoids the head kick by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Labelle circles away.
Nurmagomedov works Labelle's body with a nice hook.
Nurmagomedov moves in looking to clinch but Labelle pushes him off.
Labelle stalks Nurmagomedov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nurmagomedov's face. Nurmagomedov staggers backwards, shaken.
Labelle throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danga de danga de dang - Labelle scores with a four punch combination!
Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Labelle scores with a decent looking hook.
Nurmagomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Labelle finish him?
Nurmagomedov fails to land the takedown.
Nurmagomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
Labelle lands with an overhand left.
Nurmagomedov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Labelle finds it's way round the side to connect with Nurmagomedov's head.
Sloppy strikes from Labelle. Those never looked like landing.
Nurmagomedov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Labelle.
Labelle lands a jab-cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Labelle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurmagomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Labelle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Labelle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nurmagomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Labelle dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Labelle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
As Nurmagomedov looks to move away, Labelle throws a big counter combo but Nurmagomedov just gets out of the way.
Nurmagomedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Labelle counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurmagomedov wants to clinch.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Labelle.
Labelle stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Labelle wants it to stay on the feet.
Dong Labelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Islam Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Labelle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Labelle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Labelle lands a body shot.
Labelle stuffs the takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nurmagomedov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nurmagomedov fails with the takedown
letting Labelle counter with a right hand.
Labelle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Labelle misses with a series of wild punches.
Nurmagomedov darts in looking for a takedown but Labelle gets double underhooks and turns Nurmagomedov into the cage.
Labelle cracks Nurmagomedov with a good jab.
Nurmagomedov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nurmagomedov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Labelle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nurmagomedov on the side of the head.
Nurmagomedov is trying desperately to land a takedown but Labelle is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nurmagomedov tries to clinch up
and Labelle counters with a one-two to the body.
Nurmagomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Labelle throws a right and a left that Nurmagomedov avoids nicely.
Nurmagomedov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Labelle wants to get back to full guard.
Labelle is trying to maintain the position but Nurmagomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
Nurmagomedov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Labelle does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nurmagomedov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nurmagomedov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Labelle connects with a crisp jab.
Labelle cracks Nurmagomedov with an open hand slap.
Labelle fails to land with a series of punches.
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown but Labelle shows good takedown defense.
Islam Nurmagomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dong Labelle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice combination there by Labelle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Labelle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Labelle, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Labelle!
Dong Labelle decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frederik Carleton (ranked 4802 p4p, 5261 weight class) and Gwennyth Hyper (ranked 553 p4p, 583 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frederik Carleton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gwennyth Hyper!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carleton connects with a single shot there.
Hyper clinches with his opponent.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hyper - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hyper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hyper leaning his opponent against the cage.
Carleton blocks a body shot from Hyper.
A head punch on the inside from Hyper fails to land.
The referee calls for Carleton to work.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hyper tries to throw a body punch but Carleton avoids it by throwing Hyper back against the cage.
Hyper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyper misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carleton lands a left hand.
Carleton is trying to break the clinch but Hyper has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Carleton.
Hyper working aggressively here.
Hyper scores with a hook to the body.
Carleton blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carleton just leaning against Hyper, taking a breather.
Hyper misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Hyper.
Carleton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Carleton scores with a shot to the side of Hyper's head.
A right hand to the body from Hyper.
Carleton is breathing heavily.
Hyper misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Hyper.
Hyper lands with a right to the head.
Hyper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
Hyper tries to throw a body punch but Carleton avoids it by throwing Hyper back against the cage.
Hyper stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hyper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carleton wants to stall.
Hyper is working Carleton over against the cage.
Hyper scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hyper swings wildly with an uppercut but Carleton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carleton prevents a body shot from Hyper.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Hyper.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hyper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
A right hand to the body from Hyper.
Hyper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carleton letting Hyper take a breather here.
Hyper's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carleton working hard to break the clinch.
Hyper is working Carleton over against the cage.
Hyper tries to work over Carleton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hyper lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hyper scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hyper lands a body punch.
Hyper lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyper throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hyper has Carleton pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Hyper.
Carleton blocks an uppercut.
Carleton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carleton blocks an uppercut.
Carleton wants to break free but Hyper has control.
Hyper presses Carleton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyper.
Hyper lands a nice shot to the body.
Hyper misses with a punch to the body.
Hyper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carleton is trying to break free.
Hyper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyper lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Hyper on the inside.
Come on Hyper - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hyper stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyper lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyper holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hyper - that landed with a thud.
Hyper avoiding damage.
Hyper misses with a body punch.
Hyper avoiding damage.
Hyper lands with a short shot to the head.
Carleton blocks a body shot from Hyper.
Carleton can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carleton.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hyper slowing the pace effectively.
Hyper misses with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short right from Hyper on the inside.
Hyper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gwennyth Hyper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carleton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hyper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carleton.
Hyper wants to counter the offense by Carleton and move into the clinch position.
Hyper instigates a clinch.
Hyper misses with a punch to the body.
Hyper blocks an uppercut.
Hyper is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gwennyth Hyper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Hyper.
Hyper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carleton blocks a body shot from Hyper.
Carleton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyper digs a right hand into Carleton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carleton's gas tank.
Hyper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A hook to the body from Hyper.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carleton being controlled against the cage.
Hyper tries to work over Carleton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
Hyper lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyper lands a left hand.
Carleton blocks a body shot from Hyper.
Hyper pushes Carleton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carleton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hyper.
Carleton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hyper tries a body shot but Carleton blocks it.
Hyper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carleton's elbow.
Hyper lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hyper lands a hook that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
Hyper will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carleton up against the cage.
Hyper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carleton letting Hyper take a breather here.
Hyper can't find room to land a body shot as Carleton controls the action.
Hyper tries to throw a body punch but Carleton avoids it by throwing Hyper back against the cage.
Carleton tries to break free but Hyper pushes him back against the cage.
Carleton is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyper scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Hyper.
Carleton has had enough of the clinch but Hyper keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hyper.
Come on Hyper - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hyper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hyper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
Hyper slows down the pace here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hyper.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carleton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hyper misses with a punch to the body.
Carleton wants to break free but Hyper has control.
Hyper stalling in the clinch.
Hyper misses with a body punch.
Hyper tries a body shot but Carleton blocks it.
Hyper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carleton's elbow.
Carleton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyper taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hyper blocks a body shot from Carleton.
Hyper dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hyper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
A short uppercut from Hyper.
Carleton blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Hyper.
Hyper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hyper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyper lands a nice shot to the body.
Carleton blocks a body shot from Hyper.
Hyper controlling the action here for a moment.
Hyper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Hyper.
Hyper lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Hyper.
Hyper leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Hyper on the inside.
Hyper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Carletons head.
Carleton prevents a body shot from Hyper.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gwennyth Hyper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carleton throws a shot to the body.
Hyper has closed the distance and engaged Carleton in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hyper as the two fighters clinch.
Hyper prevents Carleton from breaking the clinch.
Hyper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carleton prevents a body shot from Hyper.
Hyper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyper lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
 It looks like Frederik Carleton has been cut.
Hyper lands a body shot.
Hyper lands an uppercut.
 Carleton is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Hyper as the two fighters clinch.
Oh Carleton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hyper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hyper lands a shoulder strike.
Hyper lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Hyper.
Hyper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyper tries a body shot but Carleton blocks it.
Hyper stalls.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyper has Carleton pressed against the cage.
Carleton seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hyper lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hyper.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyper.
Carleton is trying to force a seperation but Hyper has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hyper.
Hyper lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Hyper.
Hyper tries to throw a body punch but Carleton avoids it by throwing Hyper back against the cage.
Hyper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carleton.
Hyper stalling the fight.
Hyper lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hyper slowing the pace effectively.
Hyper stalling against the cage.
Hyper scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Hyper on the inside.
Hyper lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Hyper.
Carleton is trying to break the clinch but Hyper is controlling him.
Hyper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carleton is looking to break free of the clinch but Hyper has double underhooks.
Hyper avoiding damage.
Hyper misses with a body punch.
Hyper stalling against the cage.
Hyper lands with a left to the head.
Hyper lands a right hand.
Carleton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hyper works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyper working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hyper lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Carleton or not.
Hyper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carleton backwards.
Hyper lands a nice uppercut.
Hyper misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hyper.
Carleton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Carleton has a couple of punches blocked by Hyper.
Hyper lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frederik Carleton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyper throws a big uppercut that drops Carleton! More strikes from Hyper and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Carleton lies dazed against the cage as Hyper celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwennyth Hyper!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ran Dom (ranked 4082 p4p, 5722 weight class) and Tapani Partanen (ranked 489 p4p, 581 weight class). Tapani Partanen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ran Dom's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ran Dom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tapani Partanen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dom gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Partanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dom takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dom is breathing heavily.
Dom tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Partanen smiles and moves away.
Partanen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dom, pushing him back against the cage.
Partanen drops Dom onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Dom is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Partanen.
Dom tries to land a knee to the head but Partanen blocks with his arms.
Dom tries to land knees in the clinch but Partanen avoids the damage to the body.
Dom 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.
Partanen drops Dom onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Dom is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Dom is rocked!
Dom is trapped in a tight thai clinch here. Partanen pulls him left and then right before unleashing a vicious knee to the head. Oh damn - Dom is out cold! That's some serious business! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tapani Partanen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Skoromniy (ranked 4086 p4p, 3378 weight class) and Haschuk Sucnek (ranked 502 p4p, 434 weight class). Igor Skoromniy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Igor Skoromniy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Haschuk Sucnek!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sucnek fails to land with a series of punches.
Skoromniy punishes Sucnek's body with a nice straight punch.
Sucnek misses with a shot to the body
and Sucnek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Skoromniy moves into the clinch.
Sucnek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sucnek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skoromniy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sucnek lands with a good body shot.
Sucnek throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sucnek throws a leg kick
and Skoromniy counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sucnek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Skoromniy counters with a straight right hand.
Skoromniy lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sucnek swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skoromniy.
Skoromniy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sucnek throws a punch but it's blocked by Skoromniy.
Skoromniy scores with a shot to the side of Sucnek's head.
Sucnek takes a shot to the head.
Skoromniy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Skoromniy stalls.
Skoromniy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sucnek up against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Skoromniy for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Skoromniy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sucnek up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skoromniy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Skoromniy clinches.
Sucnek misses with some punches.
Skoromniy avoids the elbow strike from Sucnek, against the cage.
Skoromniy lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sucnek throws a head punch that misses.
Sucnek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Skoromniy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sucnek can turn it around.
Skoromniy avoiding damage as Sucnek throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Skoromniy.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sucnek throws an elbow but misses.
Sucnek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sucnek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skoromniy avoids it.
Skoromniy scores with a shot to the side of Sucnek's head.
Skoromniy lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skoromniy.
Nice body punch from Skoromniy - that landed with a thud.
Sucnek looks winded!
Skoromniy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skoromniy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sucnek or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sucnek misses with the head strike.
Skoromniy can't break the clinch.
Skoromniy lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skoromniy lands a hook that snaps the head of Sucnek backwards.
Skoromniy working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy taking a breather.
Skoromniy is stalling here.
Skoromniy lands an uppercut.
Skoromniy blocks an elbow strike.
Skoromniy lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sucnek is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skoromniy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sucnek up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skoromniy effectively controlling the action here.
Skoromniy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sucnek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Skoromniy blocks an uppercut.
Skoromniy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Skoromniy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Skoromniy is working Sucnek over against the cage.
Skoromniy lands with a left to the head.
Skoromniy lands a body shot.
Skoromniy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Skoromniy is trying to break the clinch but Sucnek is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands a hook that snaps the head of Sucnek backwards.
Skoromniy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Skoromniy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sucnek misses with the head strike.
Skoromniy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Skoromniy.
A shot in the inside from Skoromniy.
Sucnek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skoromniy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skoromniy is trying to break the clinch but Sucnek is controlling him.
Skoromniy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sucnek has a couple of punches blocked by Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sucnek backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skoromniy is stalling here.
Skoromniy wants to get back to striking at distance but Sucnek won't allow it.
Sucnek is breathing heavily.
Skoromniy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skoromniy effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skoromniy lands with a left to the head.
Sucnek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skoromniy blocks it with crossed arms.
Skoromniy lands with a light punch inside.
Skoromniy works on Sucnek's body with a couple of short punches.
Skoromniy lands with a left to the head.
Skoromniy effectively controlling the action here.
Skoromniy pushes Sucnek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skoromniy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Skoromniy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sucnek backwards.
Sucnek is still on wobbly legs! Can Skoromniy finish him?
Skoromniy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sucnek seems to have recovered his senses.
Skoromniy lands a right hook to the body.
Skoromniy thuds a left hand into Sucnek's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skoromniy scores with a nice strike.
Skoromniy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sucnek at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sucnek drops his hands momentarily and Skoromniy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Skoromniy clinches up against the cage.
Igor Skoromniy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Skoromniy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skoromniy gets through Sucnek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skoromniy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Skoromniy.
Skoromniy lands a nice shot to the body.
Skoromniy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skoromniy dips a shoulder and cracks Sucnek with a mighty uppercut! Sucnek falls back against the cage and Skoromniy unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sucnek is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Skoromniy screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Skoromniy!
Igor Skoromniy was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Camacho (ranked 4916 p4p, 3081 weight class) and Khamzat Chimaev (ranked 554 p4p, 390 weight class). Camacho comes into the arena with Hammer Smashed Face blaring out of the sound system. Ruben Camacho has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ruben Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Khamzat Chimaev!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chimaev moves into the clinch successfully.
Chimaev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chimaev shoots for a double leg takedown but Camacho sprawls well. He's pushed Chimaev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chimaev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camacho is trying to force a seperation but Chimaev has the dominant position.
Chimaev drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camacho tries to stand but Chimaev is controlling from the bottom.
Chimaev looking for a sweep. Not yet Chimaev, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho wants to stand and escape but instead Chimaev has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Chimaev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chimaev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Camacho wants to stand but Chimaev is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chimaev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chimaev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Camacho wants to stand up but Chimaev is controlling him.
Chimaev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chimaev slips nicely into half guard.
Camacho on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Camacho tries to kick Chimaev off but Chimaev keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chimaev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Chimaev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Camacho pushes Chimaev off looking to stand but Chimaev dives back in and keeps control.
Camacho is in trouble now - Chimaev has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Camacho that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Ruben Camacho has been cut.
Chimaev is landing with some decent strikes but Camacho is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Camacho takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ruben Camacho's cut is getting worse.
Chimaev breaks from Camacho's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chimaev lands a heavy elbow.
Ruben Camacho's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chimaev is landing with some decent strikes but Camacho is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jeez, Ruben Camacho's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ruben Camacho's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Khamzat Chimaev!
Khamzat Chimaev was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Ruben Camacho had this to say: 'Fuck.'.
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