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OFK 214 - Jahouli Vs Gomez PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kristof Pardi (ranked 1057 p4p, 3867 weight class) and Rocco Damato (ranked 122 p4p, 358 weight class). Pardi's entrance music is Party Boy Theme. A fine choice. Damato has chosen Thunderstruck 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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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kristof Pardi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rocco Damato!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Damato shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pardi wants to land a leg kick but Damato is out of range.
Pardi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Damato on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Damato shoots in and drives through. Pardi sprawls well.
Pardi scores with a hook.
Damato throws a leg kick but Pardi moved away.
Pardi misses with a kick to the body.
Damato takes one on the button.
Pardi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Damato on the side of the head.
 Damato is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Damato goes for a double leg but Pardi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pardi continues to drive forward.
Pardi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Damato sprawling to the canvas! Damato rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pardi finish him?!
Damato is still on wobbly legs! Can Pardi finish him?
Pardi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Damato flicks out a counter leg kick but Pardi steps away.
Pardi pounces like a tiger and cracks Damato with a vicious hook! Damato is down but not out! Pardi follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kristof Pardi!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brett Stone (ranked 1838 p4p, 2025 weight class) and Karsten Koererlaerer (ranked 207 p4p, 224 weight class). Brett Stone is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brett Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karsten Koererlaerer!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koererlaerer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koererlaerer tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot lands for Stone.
Koererlaerer fails to land the takedown.
Koererlaerer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stone pinned against the cage. Stone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Koererlaerer catches Stone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Koererlaerer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koererlaerer shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Brett Stone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karsten Koererlaerer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone clinches.
Stone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Koererlaerer.
Koererlaerer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Koererlaerer avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
Stone missing with knees to the body.
Stone has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Koererlaerer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koererlaerer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Stone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koererlaerer wants to get back to his feet.
Stone controlling the position well here. Koererlaerer rolled but Stone kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Koererlaerer tries to roll but Stone sticks to his back.
Stone throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Stone throwing damaging strikes from the back! Koererlaerer could be in trouble here!
Koererlaerer trying to control the action but Stone just sinks the hooks in.
Koererlaerer prevents Stone from getting a body triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koererlaerer turns into Stone and is now in his guard.
Koererlaerer won't allow Stone to sweep him here.
Koererlaerer landing some decent shots from guard.
Stone is trying to keep Koererlaerer in close.
Koererlaerer looking to pass the guard.
Koererlaerer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koererlaerer postures up.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koererlaerer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stone will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Stone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Koererlaerer shoots in and drives through. Stone sprawls well.
Koererlaerer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Koererlaerer's half guard.
Koererlaerer wants to control but Stone is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone lands strikes from half guard.
Stone trying to control from half guard but Koererlaerer is working away.
Koererlaerer has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Koererlaerer is trying to stand back up but Stone is controlling him
Koererlaerer manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Stone keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Stone has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Koererlaerer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Koererlaerer is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Stone off. It looks like it's working - Stone slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Koererlaerer displaying calm under pressure there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koererlaerer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Koererlaerer.
Stone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Stone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Koererlaerer's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karsten Koererlaerer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stone throws the left hand but Koererlaerer avoids the punch easily.
Stone has closed the distance and engaged Koererlaerer in a clinch.
Stone has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Koererlaerer is trying to keep an underhook but Stone manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Koererlaerer manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Koererlaerer looks for a takedown but Stone sprawls well.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stone.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koererlaerer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Koererlaerer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stone lands a nice short elbow.
Stone working Koererlaerer over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stone working Koererlaerer over with strikes.
Stone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Koererlaerer trying to control from the bottom.
Koererlaerer is trying is best to control the position here.
Stone working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Koererlaerer is rocked!
Stone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Koererlaerer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stone.
Koererlaerer is still in real trouble! Can Stone finish him?
Koererlaerer tries to kick Stone off but Stone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stone working the head and body with strikes.
Koererlaerer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stone winds up and cracks Koererlaerer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Koererlaerer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Koererlaerer is not content to let Stone control the position.
Stone is nestled in close to Koererlaerer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stone is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Koererlaerer defends it well.
Koererlaerer wants to control but Stone is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koererlaerer tries to roll over but Stone keeps him under control.
Stone is trying for a kimura here. Koererlaerer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Stone wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brett Stone!
Brett Stone thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Wayne (ranked 1555 p4p, 2258 weight class) and Andrew Barnes (ranked 206 p4p, 288 weight class). 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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Excellent MT
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An attempted straight right counter from Wayne misses the target.
Barnes misses with a body punch
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses
and Wayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Wayne lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Barnes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Barnes throws out a leg kick but Wayne moves out of range and Barnes only half commits.
Barnes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barnes looks to land a combination. Wayne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes connects with a nice looking jab.
Barnes throws a combination that misses
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wayne.
We've been informed that Barnes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Barnes connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne throws a hook but Barnes avoids it easily.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes avoids the head kick by Wayne.
Wayne misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
A jab from Wayne misses.
Wayne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barnes throws a fast counter high kick but Wayne manages to duck under it in time.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes stuns Wayne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Barnes finds it's way through Wayne's defenses.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barnes can pounce on him.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barnes is defended easily by Wayne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnes.
Nice shot lands for Barnes.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wayne misses its target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Andrew Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wayne.
Barnes throws a right hand that misses
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
Wayne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Damian Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes walks into a left hand.
Barnes moves out of range of the body kick from Wayne.
Barnes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wayne lands with a hook. Barnes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wayne cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Barnes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wayne finish him?
Barnes is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Wayne avoids them all with ease.
Barnes connects with a leg kick.
Barnes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wayne. That did some damage!
Wayne is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Barnes avoids it.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes takes a swing at Wayne's ribcage but misses.
Barnes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wayne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wayne walks into a jab.
Barnes misses with a right hand
and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wayne lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That kick from Wayne tenderised Barnes's leg. Barnes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Barnes's knee but Barnes avoids it well.
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 Damian Wayne will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Wayne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Wayne. No joy for Barnes on that attempt.
Wayne takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Barnes.
A little feinted left hand from Wayne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a left hand
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Damian Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Barnes misses
and Wayne counters with a nice right hand that sends Barnes toppling to the canvas! Barnes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wayne finish him?!
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne jabs at Barnes's body.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
Wayne is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barnes seems to have recovered his senses.
Andrew Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wayne cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wayne has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Barnes to stand back up!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes lands a slapping body shot.
Wayne cracks Barnes with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Barnes falls to his knees and Wayne doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Wayne!
Damian Wayne 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yoshihiro Asai (ranked 2200 p4p, 1430 weight class) and Muuka Laine (ranked 120 p4p, 75 weight class). Asai comes to the cage accompanied by Grand Sword. Laine has chosen Thats Not Me as his entrance music. 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 49 - 34 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yoshihiro Asai !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Muuka Laine!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asai misses with a low kick.
Asai lands a jab to the head.
Asai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laine. Laine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Laine throws a body punch but Asai moves out of range.
Asai jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Asai throws a body kick that misses.
Asai misses with a straight right.
Asai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laine was well out of range. Poor timing from Asai .
Laine looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Asai , as that shot connected.
Asai is looking to land body kicks.
Laine moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asai throws a body kick that misses.
Laine is trying to counter with his kicks.
Laine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Asai misses with a straight left.
Laine with the counter takedown but Asai avoids it easily.
Laine has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Asai .
Laine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine checks a leg kick.
As Asai backs off Laine throws a huge counter combo but Asai manages to avoid it all.
Asai cracks Laine with an open hand slap.
Laine checks the leg kick nicely there.
Asai slips a jab and a cross from Laine.
Asai thuds a left hand into Laine's body.
Asai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laine is looking for the big counter here.
Laine throws a combination that misses
and Asai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Asai there.
A big right from Asai misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Asai . Laine shrugs it off though.
Asai lands a nice looking kick to the body. Laine takes a step back to recover.
No joy there for Laine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshihiro Asai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asai misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Asai finds it's way through Laine's defenses.
Laine misses with a series of wild punches.
Laine moves out of range of the body kick from Asai .
Laine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Asai .
Asai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Asai misses with an uppercut.
Asai thows a leg kick but Laine checks it
and Laine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Asai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laine moves out of range as Asai throws a body kick.
Laine wants to counter with a clinch but Asai pushes him away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Asai , as that shot connected.
Laine stuns Asai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Laine stalks Asai and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Asai 's face. Asai staggers backwards, shaken.
Asai moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laine lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Laine scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Asai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! Asai slams his shin into Laine's torso.
Asai throws a hook to the side of Laine's head but Laine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Asai sets himself, and Laine steps forward looking for the clinch! Asai avoids it this time.
Asai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Asai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laine throws a counter combo.
Asai misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laine. Asai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asai misses with a leg kick
and Laine counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Asai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Asai tries to score with a low kick but Laine moves his leg out of the way.
Asai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asai cracks Laine with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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!
Asai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Asai scores with a jab.
Asai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Asai misses the shot to the body.
Laine throws a low kick but Asai avoids it.
Asai moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Asai takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Laine takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Asai misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Asai takes a swing at Laine's ribcage but misses.
Laine throws a low kick but Asai avoids it.
A slow jab from Asai misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshihiro Asai dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Laine avoids a kick to the body.
Laine throws a hook to the side of Asai 's head but Asai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Asai tries a low kick but Laine avoids it.
Asai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Asai throws a head kick that misses.
Laine feints the counter takedown.
Asai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Asai looks for the body kick but Laine saw that one coming.
Laine unleashes a big counter combination but Asai bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Laine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Laine throws a sloppy head kick and Asai moves out of range easily.
Asai scores with a decent looking hook.
Yoshihiro Asai is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laine lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Asai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Asai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laine can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Asai . Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asai feints and then cracks Laine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laine down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine throws a low kick, looking for Asai 's leg but Asai calmly moves out of range.
Asai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Asai throws a leg kick but Laine sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Asai swings for the body but Laine moves out of range.
Laine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Asai throws out the jab.
Laine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Asai throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Asai misses.
Laine lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Asai throws a lazy right hand but Laine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Asai looks to throw the jab but Laine is out of range.
Asai is looking to chop away at Laine's legs.
Asai looks for the body kick but Laine saw that one coming.
Laine throws a right hand that Asai ducks under and follows up with a left that Asai also avoids with ease.
Asai throws a hook but Laine blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Asai .
Laine steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Asai .
Laine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laine is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Asai rather than just go for the knockout.
Laine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Asai is able to avoid easily.
Asai scores with a jab. Laine acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Asai misses with an uppercut.
Laine throws a series of punches but Asai avoids them all with ease.
Asai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Asai lands a nice shot that snaps Laine's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laine throws a shot from downtown. Asai moves away and avoids it.
Laine throws an off balance right hand
and Asai counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Laine does no damage.
It looked like Asai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Asai throws out the jab.
Laine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Asai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Asai throws a low kick but Laine avoids it.
Asai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Asai misses with a looping right.
Asai throws the kick towards the body but Laine avoids it.
Asai lunges at Laine with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laine's hand.
Laine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Laine misses with a leg kick.
Asai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Laine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Asai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Laine on the side of the head.
Asai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Asai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Muuka Laine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laine throws a body punch but Asai moves out of range.
Laine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Asai appears to be looking for a big counter.
Laine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Asai misses the body punch
and Laine counters with a nice uppercut.
Laine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Asai .
Laine looks to land a combination but Asai avoids it well.
Laine moves out of range as Asai strikes.
Asai scores with a jab. Laine acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Asai lands with a straight right. Laine didn't see that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshihiro Asai dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Laine lands a jab-cross combination.
Asai scores with the left hand. Laine knows he should have avoided that one.
Asai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Laine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laine loads up on a big right hand but Asai slips the punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Laine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Asai throws an overhand right that lands on Laine's shoulder, as Laine tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Laine on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Asai misses with an uppercut
and Laine makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Asai really felt that one!
Asai throws a head kick that half lands.
Laine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laine lands a nice looking kick to the body. Asai takes a step back to recover.
Asai misses with a shot to the body
and Laine counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Asai throws a body shot but no joy.
Laine checks the leg kick nicely there.
Asai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Asai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Laine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laine throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Asai counters with a leg kick.
Asai misses with a body shot.
Asai looks to land a left hand but Laine moved out of range nicely.
Asai avoids the head kick by Laine.
Asai misses the jab.
Asai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Asai throws the left hand but Laine avoids the punch easily.
Asai lands the left hand.
Asai loads up on a big right hand but Laine slips the punch.
Asai misses with a body kick.
Laine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laine is looking to slow Asai down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laine's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Laine duly obliges.
Asai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Laine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Laine avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A punch combination from Asai misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laine.
A head kick misses from Laine.
Asai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Asai wants to land a leg kick but Laine is out of range.
Asai 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.
Asai misses the jab.
Asai scores with a jab.
Asai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Laine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laine misses with a wild combination.
Asai thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Laine if he has to take too many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asai feints and then cracks Laine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laine down.
Laine has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Asai .
Asai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice uppercut lands for Asai . That snapped Laine's head back.
Asai throws a push kick but Laine slaps the foot to one side.
Muuka Laine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Asai delivers a nice body kick.
Laine throws a right hand that Asai ducks under and follows up with a left that Asai also avoids with ease.
Asai throws a leg kick
and Laine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Asai throws a head kick but Laine moves out of range.
Laine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Asai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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 Yoshihiro Asai .
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Asai , 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshihiro Asai !
An intense looking Yoshihiro Asai took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I Want To Thank My Fans For Giving You Entertaining Fights And Knockouts I Always Fight 100%, Thanks To My Manager Andrew Tran Helping My Career And Trainers In Tran MMA Gym Too. Also Thank Brian Jensen As Is My Favorite Promoter. Time To Relax And Enjoy Fights Now Peace'.
In defeat, Muuka Laine stepped up to the mic, saying 'Don’t Worry Ill Train Hard And Win'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Barnes (ranked 844 p4p, 3961 weight class) and Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr (ranked 113 p4p, 449 weight class). Don Barnes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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176
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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 19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barnes.
Maximus Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Maximus Jr misses.
Barnes 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.
Maximus Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maximus Jr's head.
 It looks like Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr has been cut.
Barnes throws an off balance right hand
and Maximus Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maximus Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes moves out of range as Maximus Jr strikes.
Barnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maximus Jr.
Maximus Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Barnes tries to land a body kick
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximus Jr misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Maximus Jr misses.
Maximus Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes attempts a counter takedown but Maximus Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Maximus Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Maximus Jr throws a lazy right hand but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barnes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maximus Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throws a body kick that misses.
Barnes throws a body punch but Maximus Jr moves out of range.
Maximus Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barnes to score with a decent uppercut.
Barnes looks to land a body kick but Maximus Jr moved away.
Sloppy strikes from Maximus Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barnes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maximus Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maximus Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maximus Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Barnes steps away.
Barnes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Maximus Jr's guard.
Maximus Jr pulls Barnes in close to prevent any damage.
Maximus Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maximus Jr seems keen to control Barnes's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Maximus Jr blocks nicely.
Maximus Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Barnes tries to roll over but Maximus Jr keeps him under control.
Maximus Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barnes keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus Jr slows the pace down in half guard.
Barnes flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Barnes tries to roll over but Maximus Jr keeps him under control.
Maximus Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maximus Jr is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Maximus Jr is in close to Barnes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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.
Maximus Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maximus Jr looking to pass the guard.
Maximus Jr wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maximus Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Barnes tries a low kick but Maximus Jr avoids it.
Barnes tries to bum rush Maximus Jr with a series of wild strikes but Maximus Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maximus Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
Maximus Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barnes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Maximus Jr looks for the body kick but Barnes saw that one coming.
Maximus Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Maximus Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnes at a distance.
Maximus Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Maximus Jr.
Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maximus Jr scores with a head kick.
Maximus Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maximus Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes attempts a counter takedown but Maximus Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Barnes tries to bum rush Maximus Jr with a series of wild strikes but Maximus Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes scores with a nice body kick.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Barnes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maximus Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Maximus Jr throws a body kick that misses
and Barnes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Barnes trying to control the action but Maximus Jr is working from the bottom.
Maximus Jr has hold of Barnes's hands but Barnes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Barnes.
Barnes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maximus Jr is trying to control but can't.
Maximus Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Barnes is thwarting Maximus Jr's attempts to control the position.
Barnes is nestled in close to Maximus Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Don Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus Jr has hold of Barnes's hands but Barnes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Maximus Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Maximus Jr trying to control the position.
Maximus Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnes is one step ahead there.
Maximus Jr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barnes passes into side control.
Maximus Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes prevents Maximus Jr from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Maximus Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
Maximus Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maximus Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Maximus Jr wants to control but Barnes passes into side.
Maximus Jr tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes lands a few punches from side control.
Barnes working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus Jr is looking for a sweep.
Barnes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Maximus Jr defending against the ground and pound.
Maximus Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Maximus Jr is trying to stand.
Maximus Jr tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Barnes has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Barnes cracks Maximus Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Don Barnes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Megnus Maximus Jr Maximus Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Barnes throws out a loose jab but Maximus Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Maximus Jr.
Maximus Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barnes.
Maximus Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Barnes. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet.
Barnes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maximus Jr.
Barnes throws an off balance right hand
and Maximus Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maximus Jr throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barnes looks to throw the jab but Maximus Jr is out of range.
Maximus Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maximus Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Maximus Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Barnes both land. Nice combination.
A jab from Maximus Jr misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barnes.
Barnes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Maximus Jr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Barnes trying to control the action but Maximus Jr is working from the bottom.
Barnes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Barnes landing a few strikes.
Barnes throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Barnes scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maximus Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Barnes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Barnes lands with a punch from half guard.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
Maximus Jr wants to control but Barnes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Maximus Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes is thwarting Maximus Jr's attempts to control the position.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
Barnes slips a nice elbow through Maximus Jr's hands, connecting with Maximus Jr's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus Jr is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Barnes jumps into side control!
Maximus Jr is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Barnes cracks Maximus Jr with a big right hand but Maximus Jr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Maximus Jr is rocked!
Maximus Jr takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Maximus Jr is still in real trouble! Can Barnes finish him?
Maximus Jr tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Maximus Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Maximus Jr is bucking up trying to escape but Barnes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maximus Jr regains half guard.
Barnes working over Maximus Jr with some ground and pound. Maximus Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Maximus Jr is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Maximus Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barnes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working over Maximus Jr with some ground and pound. Maximus Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barnes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maximus Jr gets back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnes preventing the sweep.
Barnes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barnes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Maximus Jr wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Barnes is now in half guard.
Barnes slips a nice elbow through Maximus Jr's hands, connecting with Maximus Jr's forehead.
Maximus Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barnes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Barnes!
Don Barnes 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Armad Bates (ranked 769 p4p, 1070 weight class) and Ryan Yoder (ranked 105 p4p, 153 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Armad Bates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Yoder!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bates shoots in for a takedown but Yoder shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Yoder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bates or perhaps it was just good defense by Yoder, which made it look bad.
Bates darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yoder is looking to escape.
Yoder keeping control of the position.
Yoder wants to control but Bates is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoder pushes Bates off looking to stand but Bates dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bates seems to be working for a kimura but Yoder defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bates 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.
Bates is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yoder sees it coming and defends easily.
Bates trying to control from half guard but Yoder is working away.
Yoder kicks Bates off and gets back to his feet.
Bates is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armad Bates. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bates scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bates thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yoder tries to buck Bates off but Bates is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates trying to control the position but Yoder is working away.
Yoder is trying to get back to his feet.
Yoder is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bates tries to move into full mount but can't pass Yoder's legs.
Yoder is looking for a sweep.
Bates tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bates tries to advance to mount but Yoder denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bates trying to control the action but Yoder is working from the bottom.
Yoder gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yoder is trying to stand back up but Bates is controlling him
Yoder is trying to escape back to his feet but Bates uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Yoder is trying to improve his position.
Yoder is trying to control Bates's posture but Bates avoids it.
Yoder wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bates is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yoder has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bates tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Yoder is looking to reverse the position.
Yoder told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Bates working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yoder prevents Bates from moving into mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoder gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Armad Bates dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bates shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yoder keeping moving, preventing Bates from controlling successfully.
Yoder wants to sweep but no luck.
Yoder is looking to stand up but Bates isn't so interested in that idea.
Bates drops back looking for a leg! Yoder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yoder manages to kick Bates off! Bates jumps back into Yoder's guard.
Yoder trying to keep a closed guard but Bates is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bates trying to control but Yoder is working from the bottom.
Yoder wants to stand but Bates is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates looking to pass the guard.
Bates is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoder can do to turn this around?
Yoder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bates is one step ahead there.
Bates passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Yoder wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bates tries for a kimura but Yoder is defending well.
Bates is looking to take a break and control but Yoder is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yoder pushes Bates away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bates gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bates working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bates tries for a kimura but Yoder is defending well.
Bates is trying to get an arm triangle but Yoder is defending well.
Yoder is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bates asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bates tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yoder is trying to buck Bates off.
Bates in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Yoder is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Armad Bates!
During a confident post fight interview, Armad Bates thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 557 p4p, 1180 weight class) and Antonio Barbosa (ranked 82 p4p, 167 weight class). Do Urden's entrance music is Junna Through the fire and flames. A fine choice. Barbosa has chosen Eminem - Go to Sleep 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 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drizzt Do Urden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Antonio Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do Urden misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Do Urden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbosa thinks about the counter body kick.
Do Urden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbosa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Do Urden misses with a right hand
and Barbosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbosa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Do Urden finds it's way round the side to connect with Barbosa's head.
Barbosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Do Urden scores with a jab.
It looks like Antonio Barbosa has been cut.
Barbosa throws a hook but Do Urden avoids it easily.
Do Urden misses with a low kick.
Do Urden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Do Urden tried to score with a low kick but Barbosa checks it.
Barbosa throws an overhand right that lands on Do Urden's shoulder, as Do Urden tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Do Urden. Barbosa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbosa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Do Urden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbosa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Do Urden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Do Urden fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbosa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa checks a leg kick nicely.
Barbosa misses with the combination.
Do Urden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barbosa throws a looping overhand right but Do Urden ducks down to avoid it.
Do Urden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbosa.
A telegraphed right hand from Do Urden misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Do Urden.
Barbosa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Do Urden.
Nice straight punches there by Do Urden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Do Urden.
Do Urden moves out of range as Barbosa strikes.
Do Urden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barbosa has time to react.
Do Urden lands a leg kick that knocks Barbosa off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do Urden explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Barbosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden throws a lazy right hand but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Do Urden moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBarbosa.
Do Urden throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Barbosa misses
and Do Urden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Do Urden misses with a low kick as Barbosa jumps back.
Barbosa slips under a jab.
A cross from Barbosa lands.
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Barbosa.
Do Urden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Do Urden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barbosa misses with a few strikes there.
Barbosa needs to keep his hands up - Do Urden had a free shot at his head there.
Barbosa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Do Urden's head backwards.
Do Urden lands a front kick.
Do Urden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden misses with a hook.
Barbosa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barbosa is rocked!
Do Urden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbosa.
Do Urden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbosa.
Barbosa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Do Urden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Do Urden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barbosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Do Urden finish him?
That has opened up Antonio Barbosa's cut even more.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Do Urden throws out the jab.
A big right from Barbosa misses.
Donk. Do Urden catches Barbosa right on the button with a cross.
Barbosa throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Do Urden's head.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Do Urden! Barbosa is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drizzt Do Urden!
Drizzt Do Urden took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pound Town INC for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ovidio Kiran (ranked 1101 p4p, 521 weight class) and Donald Trump (ranked 149 p4p, 71 weight class). Kiran comes to the cage accompanied by Katmandu. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Donald Trump enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ovidio Kiran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trump closes the distance and clinches.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Trump cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Kiran digs a right hand into Trump's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Trump's gas tank.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Trump works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Trump.
Trump misses with a body punch.
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiran misses with an elbow over the top.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
A left hand lands to the body for Trump.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Trump.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump.
Our sources have told us that Kiran has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Trump lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Trump.
Kiran is breathing heavily.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trump prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Trump.
Kiran gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Trump has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kiran seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trump can turn it around.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Trump lands with a right to the head.
Trump is leaning against Kiran and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from Trump.
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Kiran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trump gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trump pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Trump swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kirans head.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Trump.
A right hook to the body lands for Trump.
Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kiran - that landed with a thud.
Trump cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Kiran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Trump's defenses.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Trump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump lands with a light punch inside.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Trump breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trump clinches up against the cage.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran.
Trump working aggressively here.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran lands an elbow just above Trump 's eye.
Trump misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran taking a breather.
Trump lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran tries to clinch up but Trump circles away and keeps his distance.
Trump has managed to clinch.
Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
A short right from Kiran on the inside.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
A short right from Trump on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Kiran darts in and clinches Trump up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran pushes Trump back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Trump scores with a head kick. Kiran tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Trump swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trump has managed to clinch.
Trump lands with a left to the head.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Donald Trump seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran slows down the pace here.
Trump is leaning against Kiran and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Trump lands a body shot.
Trump dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trump digs a right hand into Kiran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiran's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
Trump pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Trump.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage.
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran gets tackled into the cage by Trump. Trump maintains the clinch.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Trump misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trump takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Trump as Kiran tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trump.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trump.
Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump takes an elbow to the forehead.
Trump blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump blocks the elbow strike.
Trump blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trump has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Trump digs a right hand into Kiran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiran's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Trump breaks from the clinch.
Kiran misses with a hook. Trump ducked under it nicely.
Trump moves into range and clinches up with Kiran.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trump lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trump works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage.
A short right from Trump on the inside.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Trump's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Trump breaks from the clinch.
Kiran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kiran tries to move into range but Trump moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Trump has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Trump.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Trump lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiran tries a body shot but Trump blocks it.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kiran or not.
Trump lands a nice uppercut.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
A short left from Trump.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
 Kiran is rocked!
Trump lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Kiran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trump fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kiran, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran seems to have got his legs back now.
Trump lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Trump blocks an elbow strike.
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Trump.
Trump lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trump lands a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump scores with a hook to the body.
Trump escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trump drives through and clinches with Kiran against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Trump showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Trump throws out a powerful jab.
Trump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trump instigates a clinch.
Trump's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trump rushes Kiran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran misses with an elbow strike.
Trump works on Kiran's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Trump.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kiran lands an elbow inside that Trump shrugs off.
Kiran tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Trump as the two fighters clinch.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Trump.
Trump lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trump softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trump.
Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trump lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trump throws a shot to the body.
Trump gets a clinch.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Trump cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Trump avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
Trump digs a right hand underneath Kiran's ribcage. Kiran let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
Trump lands a body shot.
Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trump breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trump has closed the distance and engaged Kiran in a clinch.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kiran or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Trump.
A short right from Trump.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Kiran takes a swing at Trump's ribcage but misses.
Trump lands a brutal head kick. Kiran looks out on his feet and Trump throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Donald Trump!
Our winner, Donald Trump, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo De Geno (ranked 160 p4p, 648 weight class) and Samak Ruenroeng (ranked 5 p4p, 35 weight class). De Geno comes to the cage accompanied by DE MEXICO SONG. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo De Geno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samak Ruenroeng!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruenroeng misses with a wild body shot.
De Geno misses the jab.
De Geno throws the left hand but Ruenroeng avoids the punch easily.
We've been informed that Ruenroeng has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
De Geno throws a good cross that connects.
De Geno misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
De Geno loads up on a big right hand but Ruenroeng slips the punch.
Ruenroeng's jab looks to have found its range, popping De Geno under the eye.
Ruenroeng slips under a jab from De Geno.
Ruenroeng looks to score with a jab to the body but De Geno is just out of range.
Ruenroeng throws a leg kick that misses.
De Geno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Geno swings widly with a right hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De Geno misses with a hook
and Ruenroeng makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
De Geno throws a right hand that misses
and Ruenroeng counters with an outside leg kick.
De Geno throws a shot from downtown. Ruenroeng moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Geno looks to land a left hand but Ruenroeng moved out of range nicely.
Ruenroeng misses with a few strikes there.
Ruenroeng with a nice calf kick.
De Geno ducks right into an uppercut from Ruenroeng.
Ruenroeng defending well as De Geno loads up on a big left hand.
Ruenroeng is on the wrong end of a nice combination from De Geno.
De Geno throws a right hand that misses
and Ruenroeng counters with a leg kick.
Ruenroeng cracks De Geno with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
De Geno throws a hook but Ruenroeng blocks it.
Ruenroeng gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruenroeng throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Geno misses with a hook.
Ruenroeng misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng scores with a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by De Geno as he connects with a hook.
De Geno throws an off balance right hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ruenroeng attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
De Geno is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
De Geno misses with a left hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ruenroeng fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Geno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Samak Ruenroeng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Geno throws a leg kick but Ruenroeng sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ruenroeng feints and then cracks De Geno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Geno down.
Ruenroeng misses the jab.
Ruenroeng connects with the punch.
Ruenroeng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Geno throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Ruenroeng misses.
Ruenroeng misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Geno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ruenroeng moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ruenroeng throws a leg kick but De Geno sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ruenroeng lands with a shot to the body.
Ruenroeng moves away from the strike by De Geno.
De Geno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by De Geno. Beautiful body shot.
Ruenroeng ducks under a wild hook from De Geno.
A low kick from Ruenroeng is predictable there
letting De Geno counter with a right hand.
De Geno scores with the left hand. Ruenroeng knows he should have avoided that one.
Ruenroeng misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from De Geno misses.
De Geno tries a low kick but Ruenroeng avoids it.
Ruenroeng is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Geno walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ruenroeng checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good standup being displayed there by Ruenroeng as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Geno throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruenroeng.
De Geno throws a right hand that Ruenroeng ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruenroeng also avoids with ease.
Ruenroeng is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Geno rather than just go for the knockout.
De Geno tries a head kick but it misses.
And Ruenroeng responds with a good body kick, but De Geno manages to step out the way in time.
De Geno throws an off balance right hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a thumping low kick.
De Geno takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ruenroeng ducks under a wild hook from De Geno.
De Geno on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Geno takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De Geno moves forwards but Ruenroeng connects with a nice, crisp jab.
De Geno fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ruenroeng on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Ruenroeng 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.
Ruenroeng lands a jab.
Ruenroeng misses with a body shot.
De Geno is looking for a counter combo.
Ruenroeng has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ruenroeng scoring well with a low kick there.
De Geno misses the shot to the body.
Ruenroeng paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ruenroeng buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De Geno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ruenroeng.
Samak Ruenroeng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ruenroeng throws a looping overhand right but De Geno ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like De Geno was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
De Geno looks to throw the jab but Ruenroeng is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruenroeng throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Ruenroeng misses its intended target.
Ruenroeng throws a low kick, looking for De Geno's leg but De Geno calmly moves out of range.
De Geno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruenroeng misses the shot to the body.
Ruenroeng darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ruenroeng throws a low kick, looking for De Geno's leg but De Geno calmly moves out of range.
Ruenroeng takes a swing at De Geno's ribcage but misses.
De Geno appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Geno's corner calls for a 1-2. De Geno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Geno.
Good standup being displayed there by De Geno as he connects with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ruenroeng. That's going to slow De Geno down.
Ruenroeng lands a nice looking body kick.
Ruenroeng jabs at De Geno's body.
De Geno gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ruenroeng throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruenroeng chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng is looking to land body kicks.
Ruenroeng connects with a right hand. De Geno shakes it off.
De Geno is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Oooooh!!! De Geno has knocked Ruenroeng down with a huge combo! De Geno steps away and waves a wobbly Ruenroeng back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ruenroeng is rocked!
A big left from De Geno misses.
Ruenroeng is still on wobbly legs! Can De Geno finish him?
De Geno is looking to slow Ruenroeng down with leg kicks.
Sloppy strikes from De Geno. Those never looked like landing.
Ruenroeng seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice straight punches there by De Geno. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Geno.
Ruenroeng jabs De Geno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ruenroeng fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Geno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
De Geno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruenroeng counters with a nice low kick that buckles De Geno's knee momentarily.
Ruenroeng throws a front kick that sends De Geno stumbling back into the cage.
De Geno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ruenroeng scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Geno misses with a hook. Ruenroeng ducked under it nicely.
Ruenroeng tries a low kick but De Geno avoids it.
De Geno has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from De Geno there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ruenroeng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Geno throws out the jab.
Ruenroeng is looking to slow De Geno down with leg kicks.
Ruenroeng throws a poor cross that misses
letting De Geno counter with a right hand.
Ruenroeng scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ruenroeng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ruenroeng darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ruenroeng avoids the body shot from De Geno.
De Geno uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Geno fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Geno swings widly with a right hand
and Ruenroeng counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruenroeng thumps De Geno with a low kick.
Ruenroeng lands a nice hook to De Geno's body. De Geno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Geno shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
De Geno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ruenroeng.
De Geno keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from De Geno misses the target.
De Geno throws a hook but Ruenroeng avoids it easily.
Ruenroeng flicks out a counter leg kick but De Geno steps away.
De Geno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
De Geno lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruenroeng looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ruenroeng takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Geno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ruenroeng can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samak Ruenroeng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
De Geno throws a right hand that Ruenroeng ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruenroeng also avoids with ease.
De Geno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruenroeng.
A head kick misses from Ruenroeng.
A telegraphed right hand from Ruenroeng misses the target.
Ruenroeng looks to throw the jab but De Geno is out of range.
Ruenroeng throws a quick head kick that skims the top of De Geno's head.
The fighters circling - Ruenroeng throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ruenroeng throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruenroeng misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruenroeng misses with a double jab.
De Geno just misses with a punch to the body.
De Geno loads up on a big right hand but Ruenroeng slips the punch.
Ruenroeng throws out a loose jab but De Geno uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like De Geno wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for De Geno.
Ruenroeng lands a jab-cross combination.
Ruenroeng scores with a sloppy right hand. De Geno should have avoided that one.
De Geno scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
De Geno throws a lazy uppercut
and Ruenroeng makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ruenroeng throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ruenroeng swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - De Geno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Geno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Geno misses the jab.
Ruenroeng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Geno looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice leg kick from Ruenroeng, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ruenroeng thumps De Geno with a low kick.
Ruenroeng scores with a leg kick.
De Geno jabs Ruenroeng right on the nose. Ruenroeng blinks but takes it well.
Ruenroeng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Geno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by De Geno.
De Geno throws an overhand right that lands on Ruenroeng's shoulder, as Ruenroeng tries to avoid the shot.
Ruenroeng keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Geno.
De Geno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng with a nice calf kick.
A telegraphed right hand from De Geno misses the target.
Ruenroeng swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ruenroeng lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ruenroeng misses the shot to the body.
De Geno blocks a jab.
Ruenroeng walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Geno checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ruenroeng throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
De Geno slips under a jab.
De Geno feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ruenroengs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circle momentarily. Ruenroeng darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ruenroeng lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Geno's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruenroeng gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Geno counters with a straight right hand.
Ruenroeng throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
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!
De Geno lunges at Ruenroeng with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ruenroeng's hand.
Ruenroeng tries to land a leg kick but De Geno saw it coming and moves away.
De Geno lands a nice shot that snaps Ruenroeng's head back.
De Geno plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Ruenroeng swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Ruenroeng face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pablo De Geno!
Pablo De Geno retains his bantamweight title!
Pablo De Geno 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Jahouli (ranked 158 p4p, 586 weight class) and Schwartz Gomez (ranked 21 p4p, 96 weight class). Jahouli comes to the cage accompanied by Darker Than Blue. Gomez has chosen POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME as his entrance music. Maxim Jahouli could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Schwartz Gomez's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxim Jahouli!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jahouli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomez blocks a jab.
Jahouli moves into range and clinches up with Gomez.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jahouli avoids it.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomez jabs Jahouli right on the nose. Jahouli blinks but takes it well.
Gomez blocks a jab.
Jahouli staying out of range there.
Gomez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gomez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jahouli counters with a straight right hand.
Jahouli scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jahouli ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomez moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomez throws out a counter right but Jahouli avoids it with no problem.
Gomez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gomez throws a head kick but Jahouli moves out of range.
Jahouli lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the cage and back into range.
Jahouli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez moves into range and clinches up with Jahouli.
Jahouli lands with a short shot to the head.
Gomez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jahouli backwards.
Jahouli lands a left hand.
Gomez taking a breather.
Jahouli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jahouli tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Jahouli.
Jahouli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jahouli misses with some punches.
Jahouli scores with a shoulder strike.
Jahouli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jahouli can't find room to land a body shot as Gomez controls the action.
Jahouli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomez working aggressively here.
A short right from Gomez on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jahouli.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Jahouli.
Jahouli lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomez.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Jahouli misses with a hook.
Gomez misses with a wild combination.
Jahouli is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gomez.
Gomez thuds his right hand into Jahouli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
Jahouli digs a good hook to Gomez's body.
Jahouli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jahouli blocks a jab.
Jahouli wants to land a leg kick but Gomez is out of range.
Schwartz Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Jahouli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gomez scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Jahouli misses its intended target.
Gomez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jahouli counters by moving into the clinch.
Jahouli lands an elbow just above Gomez 's eye.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Jahouli.
Jahouli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Gomez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gomez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
 It looks like Maxim Jahouli has been cut.
Gomez has closed the distance and engaged Jahouli in a clinch.
Jahouli tries to throw a body punch but Gomez avoids it by throwing Jahouli back against the cage.
Jahouli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gomez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jahouli's elbow.
Jahouli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomez lands an uppercut.
Gomez looking to throw knees to the head but Jahouli is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jahouli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from Gomez.
Jahouli misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez lands a nice uppercut.
Jahouli lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jahouli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jahouli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Jahouli.
Jahouli lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Jahouli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jahouli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jahouli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gomez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jahouli seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gomez can turn it around.
Jahouli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gomez misses with the head strike.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jahouli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez clinches.
Still in the clinch, Jahouli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Jahouli.
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 Maxim Jahouli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jahouli was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
Jahouli blocks a jab.
Jahouli missing with a left hand there. Gomez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Gomez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jahouli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab.
Gomez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jahouli throws a leg kick that misses.
Gomez looks to land a combination but Jahouli avoids it well.
A big right from Jahouli misses.
Jahouli wants to clinch.
Gomez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez throws a nice looking combination but Jahouli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jahouli counters with a nice body shot.
Jahouli throws a body punch but Gomez moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a right hand
enabling Jahouli to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez lands a two punch combo.
Jahouli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jahouli tries to clinch up.
Jahouli moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGomez.
Jahouli moves forwards but Gomez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gomez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Jahouli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and Jahouli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Jahouli.
Jahouli scores with a kick to the body.
Gomez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jahouli fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jahouli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jahouli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Jahouli.
Gomez throws a low kick, looking for Jahouli's leg but Jahouli calmly moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Gomez. Those never looked like landing.
Gomez connects with a solid leg kick.
Jahouli feints and then cracks Gomez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gomez down.
Gomez is looking to clinch.
Jahouli cracks Gomez with a good jab.
Jahouli connects with the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gomez.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Jahouli.
Gomez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gomez scores with a hook.
Jab by Jahouli.
Schwartz Gomez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jahouli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gomez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jahouli throws a leg kick but Gomez checks it.
It seemed like Gomez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gomez moves in looking to clinch but Jahouli pushes him off.
Both fighters circling a little - Gomez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Gomez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jahouli has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gomez.
Gomez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Jahouli moves away and avoids it.
Jahouli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gomez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gomez jabs Jahouli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jahouli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomez.
Gomez throws a jab when Jahouli was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring 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!
Decent striking displayed by Jahouli there.
Gomez closes the distance and pushes Jahouli back into the cage.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jahouli scores with a shoulder strike.
Gomez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gomez lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Gomez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gomez lands an uppercut.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jahouli throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jahouli throws a solid leg kick but Gomez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jahouli.
Gomez throws a body punch but Jahouli moves out of range.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez works Jahouli's body with a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwartz Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jahouli tries to move into range but Gomez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jahouli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jahouli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jahouli blocks a jab.
Gomez lands a nice shot to the body.
Gomez throws a body punch but Jahouli moves out of range.
Jahouli looks to land a left hand but Gomez moved out of range nicely.
Gomez cracks a nice hook into Jahouli's ribs.
Jahouli's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jahouli duly obliges.
Gomez misses with a straight right.
Gomez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Jahouli tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jahouli lands a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gomez, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez slips under a jab.
Gomez jabs Jahouli right on the nose. Jahouli blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez throws out a powerful jab.
Jahouli keeps the fight on the outside.
Jahouli throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Gomez as he checks the leg kick.
Jahouli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jahouli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Gomez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jahouli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gomez pushes Jahouli up against the cage in a clinch.
Jahouli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jahouli avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
Jahouli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomez takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jahouli tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gomez takes a shot to the head.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Jahouli.
Jahouli swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maxim Jahouli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jahouli.
Jahouli is leaning against Gomez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gomez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Jahouli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez throws a head punch that misses.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Crunch! Jahouli slams his shin into Gomez's torso.
Jahouli lands with a straight right. Gomez didn't see that one coming.
Gomez lands a glancing blow to the side of Jahouli's head.
Jahouli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jahouli throws out the jab.
Jahouli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jahouli dodges the punch combination from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a double jab.
Jahouli tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez lands a head shot.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez jabs Jahouli right on the nose. Jahouli blinks but takes it well.
Jahouli looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gomez! But no joy.
Jahouli is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gomez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jahouli.
Jahouli takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Jahouli throws a looping overhand right but Gomez ducks down to avoid it.
Gomez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jahouli lands a leg kick that knocks Gomez off balance momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Gomez there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez avoids the body shot from Jahouli.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez throws a right hand that misses
and Jahouli counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jahouli looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gomez misses with a right hand
and Jahouli counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right from Jahouli on the inside.
Jahouli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez takes a shot to the head.
Gomez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gomez lands an uppercut.
Gomez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jahouli has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
Jahouli scores with a hook to the body.
Jahouli misses with a body punch.
Jahouli missing with knees to the body.
Jahouli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gomez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Maxim Jahouli did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gomez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jahouli closes the distance and clinches.
Gomez digs a right hand into Jahouli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jahouli's gas tank.
Gomez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jahouli.
Gomez blocks a body shot from Jahouli.
Jahouli struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomez controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Jahouli.
Gomez pushes Jahouli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gomez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jahouli backwards.
Jahouli lands a body shot.
Jahouli tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomez.
A right handed body shot lands from Gomez.
Jahouli letting Gomez take a breather here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez blocks an uppercut.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli blocking some punches.
Gomez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jahouli working aggressively here.
Jahouli lands a shoulder strike.
Gomez lands an uppercut.
Gomez lands an elbow inside.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Jahouli.
Gomez blocks the elbow strike.
Jahouli prevents a body shot from Gomez.
Gomez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jahouli backwards.
Jahouli is rocked!
Gomez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Oh Jahouli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Gomez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gomez.
Jahouli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jahouli has a couple of punches blocked by Gomez.
A left hand lands to the body for Gomez.
Jahouli seems to have got his legs back now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jahouli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is stalling here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Gomez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jahouli appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jahouli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gomez is looking to slow Jahouli down with leg kicks.
Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gomez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jahouli.
Jahouli swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gomez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A nice leg kick from Jahouli, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses
and Jahouli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Gomez.
Gomez lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez stuns Jahouli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jahouli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gomez misses with a hook. Jahouli ducked under it nicely.
A cross from Jahouli lands.
Gomez throws a good cross that connects.
Gomez tries to clinch there but Jahouli circles away.
Gomez 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 clash of legs there as Gomez blocks the low kick.
Jahouli swats away the attempt to clinch by Gomez.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Jahouli circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Jahouli tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gomez misses with a left hand
and Jahouli counters with a stiff right hand.
Gomez lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jahouli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jahouli.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jahouli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gomez on the side of the head.
Jahouli scores with a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jahouli.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jahouli moves away.
Gomez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gomez is looking to score with low kicks.
Gomez throws a right hand that misses
and Jahouli counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A solid body kick from Gomez.
Jahouli misses with a body kick.
Gomez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jahouli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Gomez closes the distance and pushes Jahouli back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwartz Gomez dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jahouli dips to his left and cracks Gomez with an uppercut!
Gomez misses with a shot to the body
and Jahouli counters with a stiff right hand.
Gomez thuds his right hand into Jahouli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gomez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gomez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gomez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gomez throws a hook but Jahouli blocks it.
Jahouli moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez moves forwards but Jahouli connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gomez misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahouli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gomez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jahouli.
Jahouli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez throws a jab but it's blocked by Jahouli.
A jab lands there for Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jahouli avoids the body shot from Gomez.
A shot to the body from Gomez misses
and Jahouli counters with a stiff right hand.
Jahouli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomez.
Gomez misses with the combination.
Jahouli moves away from the strike by Gomez.
Jahouli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jahouli misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Jahouli circles away and keeps his distance.
Gomez defending well as Jahouli loads up on a big left hand.
Gomez throws out a counter right but Jahouli avoids it with no problem.
Gomez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gomez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jahouli.
Gomez throws a combination that misses
and Jahouli counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gomez's knee momentarily.
Gomez throws a leg kick
and Jahouli counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gomez's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gomez slips a straight right by Jahouli.
Jahouli blocks a low kick nicely.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
Jahouli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jahouli scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jahouli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomez throws a leg kick which misses Jahouli's front leg but catches the back leg as Jahouli tries to avoid it.
Jahouli looks for the body kick but Gomez saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut there from Jahouli.
Gomez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jahouli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jahouli lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gomez takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Jahouli throws a leg kick which misses Gomez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gomez tries to avoid it.
Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jahouli takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Jahouli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gomez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez lands a left hand.
A short left from Gomez.
Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gomez misses with a left hand
letting Jahouli counter with a right hand.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jahouli throwing a counter right hand but Gomez manages to avoid it.
Gomez has managed to clinch.
Jahouli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Jahouli keeps control of Gomez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli tries to work over Gomez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jahouli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jahouli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jahouli blocks an uppercut.
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Jahouli.
Gomez closes the distance and pushes Jahouli back into the cage.
A short right from Gomez.
Gomez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jahouli throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Jahouli circles away and keeps his distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Gomez as he connects with a hook.
Gomez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gomez moves out of range of the body kick from Jahouli.
Gomez closes the distance and clinches.
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 Maxim Jahouli.
I think Jahouli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 48:47
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 48:49
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Maxim Jahouli!
Maxim Jahouli retains his middleweight title!
Maxim Jahouli made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview.
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