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Bellicose 135 - Prospects 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chiharu Shiba (ranked 5211 p4p, 5510 weight class) and Wusan Ritori (ranked 564 p4p, 577 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chiharu Shiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wusan Ritori!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shiba misses with a low kick.
Ritori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shiba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ritori avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shiba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ritori looks to land a body kick but Shiba moved away.
Shiba throws a chopping leg kick but Ritori manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ritori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ritori tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ritori feints and then cracks Shiba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shiba down.
Ritori moves out of range of the body kick.
Shiba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shiba moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ritori. Shiba does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritori checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ritori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ritori checks a low kick from Shiba.
Shiba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ritori cracks a nice hook into Shiba's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiba lands a front kick.
Shiba throws a body kick that misses.
Shiba finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ritori throws a head kick but Shiba moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shiba 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 Ritori has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ritori and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shiba tries to work over Ritori's front leg with a kick but Ritori checks it.
Ritori shapes to counter with a head kick.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Ritori checks it.
Shiba throws a leg kick
and Ritori counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Shiba is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Ritori.
Ritori checks a leg kick.
Shiba tries to score with a low kick but Ritori moves his leg out of the way.
Ritori takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ritori blocks a leg kick.
Shiba 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.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Ritori sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shiba misses with a low kick.
Ritori shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ritori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritori throws a head kick that misses
and Shiba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chiharu Shiba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiba motions for Ritori to come forward. Shiba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ritori throws a leg kick which misses Shiba's front leg but catches the back leg as Shiba tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shiba 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 Ritori has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ritori and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ritori misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ritori throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shiba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ritori checks it well.
Shiba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ritori flicks out a counter leg kick but Shiba steps away.
A head kick misses from Ritori.
Ritori connects with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Ritori.
Shiba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shiba throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shiba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ritori.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ritori.
Shiba wants to land a leg kick but Ritori is out of range.
Ritori raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ritori throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ritori throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritori misses with a jab to the body
and Shiba counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shiba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shiba wants to slow Ritori down by chopping away at his legs.
Ritori only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shiba throws a solid leg kick but Ritori takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shiba.
Ritori throws a fast counter high kick but Shiba manages to duck under it in time.
Shiba throws a low kick but Ritori avoids it.
Ritori keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ritori misses with a head kick.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Ritori sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shiba avoids the head kick by Ritori.
Shiba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ritori is out of range and Shiba settles back down.
Shiba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shiba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ritori tries a head kick but it misses.
Ritori moves out of range of the leg kick from Shiba.
Shiba moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRitori.
Ritori misses with a head kick.
Shiba moves out of range of the body kick.
Ritori throws a head kick but Shiba moves out of range.
Ritori checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shiba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ritori's sensitive parts.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shiba.
A slow jab from Ritori misses its intended target.
Shiba misses with a leg kick.
Shiba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shiba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ritori checks it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shiba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ritori checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shiba with the inside leg kick.
Shiba misses with a leg kick.
Shiba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ritori's sensitive parts.
Ritori rushes Shiba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shiba throws an elbow but it misses.
Shiba misses with an elbow strike.
Shiba throws an elbow that misses.
Ritori dodges an elbow strike from Shiba.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shiba throws an elbow but misses.
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 Chiharu Shiba will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ritori looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shiba tries to land a front kick but Ritori steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice jab there from Ritori.
Ritori throws a head kick but Shiba moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shiba!
Shiba with the inside leg kick.
Shiba is looking to chop away at Ritori's legs.
Ritori misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shiba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chiharu Shiba is winning the standup battle so far.
Shiba throws a solid leg kick but Ritori takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shiba.
A low kick from Ritori misses
and Shiba counters with a leg kick.
Ritori goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shiba avoids the head kick by Ritori.
Shiba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ritori.
Shiba throws out a leg kick but Ritori moves out of range and Shiba only half commits.
Shiba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ritori.
Shiba blocks a head kick by Ritori.
Shiba misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritori has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shiba.
Shiba throws a leg kick that misses.
Ritori's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shiba wants to land a leg kick but Ritori is out of range.
Ritori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shiba throws a chopping leg kick but Ritori manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That kick from Shiba tenderised Ritori's leg. Ritori is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ritori checks a low kick from Shiba.
Ritori tries a head kick but it misses.
Ritori lands with a slapping head kick.
A lazy left from Ritori finds it's target.
Ritori scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shiba.
Shiba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ritori throws a sloppy head kick and Shiba moves out of range easily.
Ritori throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shiba wants to slow Ritori down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Shiba tenderised Ritori's leg. Ritori is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shiba throws a low kick, looking for Ritori's leg but Ritori calmly moves out of range.
Ritori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shiba moves out of range of the body kick from Ritori.
Shiba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ritori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ritori throws a sloppy head kick
and Shiba counters with an outside leg kick.
Shiba is looking to chop away at Ritori's legs.
Shiba with a nice calf kick.
Ritori tries a head kick but it misses.
Shiba thinks about countering with a body kick.
Shiba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ritori.
Good leg kick by Shiba.
Ritori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ritori tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shiba throws a low kick but Ritori moves out of range easily.
Shiba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shiba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ritori tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ritori is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shiba rather than just go for the knockout.
Ritori throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Shiba's head.
Ritori keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ritori pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ritori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shiba manages to avoid it.
Ritori throws a shot from downtown. Shiba moves away and avoids it.
Shiba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ritori checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shiba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ritori throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ritori checks a low kick from Shiba.
Ritori misses with a head kick.
Shiba tried to counter with a leg kick but Ritori avoided it.
Shiba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shiba connects with an inside leg kick.
Ritori throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ritori checks the leg kick nicely there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ritori! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shiba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ritori. That did some damage!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ritori looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shiba is looking to score with low kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ritori 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 Shiba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shiba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shiba throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ritori avoids it.
Ritori takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ritori throws a shot from downtown. Shiba moves away and avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shiba.
Shiba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ritori is out of range and Shiba settles back down.
Shiba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ritori checks it well.
Ritori checks a low kick from Shiba.
Ritori misses with a head kick.
Shiba tried to counter with a leg kick but Ritori avoided it.
You can see that Ritori has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Ritori throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ritori checks a low kick from Shiba.
Shiba blocks a head kick by Ritori.
Shiba throws a leg kick that misses.
Ritori throws a fast counter high kick but Shiba manages to duck under it in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chiharu Shiba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Shiba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ritori tries a head kick but it misses.
Shiba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ritori is out of range.
Shiba throws a leg kick which misses Ritori's front leg but catches the back leg as Ritori tries to avoid it.
Shiba tries to work over Ritori's front leg with a kick but Ritori checks it.
Shiba misses with a low kick as Ritori jumps back.
Ritori takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ritori ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shiba moves away.
Shiba throws a low kick but Ritori moves out of range easily.
Shiba's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Ritori throws a head kick but Shiba moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shiba.
A low kick lands for Shiba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritori is looking to clinch.
Ritori throws a sloppy head kick and Shiba moves out of range easily.
Ritori tries to close the distance and clinch but Shiba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shiba connects with a leg kick.
Shiba blocks a head kick by Ritori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ritori is out of range and Shiba settles back down.
Ritori throws a leg kick
and Shiba counters with a low kick, right behind Ritori 's knee.
Ritori throws a head kick that misses.
Ritori takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shiba is looking to score with low kicks.
Shiba blocks a leg kick.
Shiba looks to land a body kick but Ritori moved away.
Shiba with a nice calf kick.
Shiba tries to work over Ritori's front leg with a kick but Ritori checks it.
Shiba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ritori feints a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Shiba misses.
Ritori misses with a head kick.
Shiba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shiba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ritori misses with a head kick.
Shiba throws a push kick but Ritori slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shiba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ritori has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ritori throws a jab but it's blocked by Shiba.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shiba.
Shiba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shiba tries to land a front kick but Ritori steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy body kick from Shiba
letting Ritori counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Shiba.
Shiba throws a leg kick but Ritori moved away.
Ritori throws a lazy head kick
and Shiba counters with a good low kick that Ritori was not able to check.
Shiba lands a nice looking body kick.
That kick from Shiba tenderised Ritori's leg. Ritori is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shiba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ritori. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick from Shiba misses.
Shiba avoids the body shot from Ritori.
Shiba jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ritori throws a jab but it's blocked by Shiba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritori misses with a body shot.
Shiba ducks under a wild hook from Ritori.
A head kick misses from Ritori.
Ritori tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shiba.
Ritori jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shiba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ritori has closed the distance and engaged Shiba in a clinch.
Shiba creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ritori's defenses.
Shiba misses with an elbow strike.
Shiba pushes off an throws an elbow but Ritori leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ritori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ritori blocks an elbow strike.
Shiba throws an elbow that misses.
Ritori blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shiba.
Ritori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritori dodges an elbow strike from Shiba.
A shot in the inside from Ritori.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ritori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ritori fails to land.
Ritori blocks an elbow strike.
Ritori dodges an elbow strike from Shiba.
Shiba looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wusan Ritori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shiba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shiba throws an elbow that misses.
Ritori dodges an elbow strike from Shiba.
Shiba throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ritori avoids the elbow strike from Shiba, against the cage.
Shiba throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ritori tries to throw a body punch but Shiba avoids it by throwing Ritori back against the cage.
Shiba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chiharu Shiba has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shiba blocks a body shot from Ritori.
Shiba blocks a body shot from Ritori.
Shiba throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chiharu Shiba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shiba has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chiharu Shiba!
Chiharu Shiba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glacius Frank Jr. (ranked 4895 p4p, 5605 weight class) and Polly Johnson (ranked 550 p4p, 581 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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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glacius Frank Jr.!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Polly Johnson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frank Jr. misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
Frank Jr. wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank Jr..
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Frank Jr. looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Both fighters circling a little - Frank Jr. finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johnson looks winded!
Frank Jr. throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Frank Jr. swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
 It looks like Polly Johnson has been cut.
Frank Jr. misses with a looping left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson stuns Frank Jr. with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Frank Jr. just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank Jr. tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Frank Jr. pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frank Jr. throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a head kick.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Frank Jr. shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Glacius Frank Jr. seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank Jr. throws a shot to the body.
Johnson takes a swing at Frank Jr.'s ribcage but misses.
Frank Jr. cracks Johnson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Frank Jr. throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank Jr.. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frank Jr. takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Frank Jr. connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Johnson momentarily.
Frank Jr. misses with a looping left.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Frank Jr. is just out of range.
Frank Jr. waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson throws the left hand but Frank Jr. avoids the punch easily.
Johnson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Johnson throws a nice head kick!
Frank Jr. misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank Jr. misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a low kick, right behind Frank Jr. 's knee.
Johnson lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank Jr.. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frank Jr. moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Frank Jr. ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frank Jr. misses with a body shot.
Frank Jr. connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Frank Jr..
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frank Jr. throws out the jab.
Johnson lands a head kick!
We've been told by Frank Jr.'s head coaches at For Pride and Prodigies that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Johnson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frank Jr. rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frank Jr. swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Frank Jr. pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Frank Jr. settles back down.
Frank Jr. looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Frank Jr. looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Frank Jr. moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Frank Jr. rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Frank Jr. misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Frank Jr. is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Frank Jr. throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank Jr..
Frank Jr. lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That has opened up Polly Johnson's cut even more.
Frank Jr. throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Frank Jr. throws a body shot but no joy.
Frank Jr. misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Frank Jr. ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Frank Jr. drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Frank Jr. throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frank Jr. misses with a looping left.
Frank Jr. avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Frank Jr..
A punch lands to the side of Johnson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frank Jr. takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Frank Jr. misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Frank Jr. misses with a body shot
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson throws a head kick but Frank Jr. moves out of range.
A slow jab from Frank Jr. misses its intended target.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Frank Jr. pushes him away.
Frank Jr. throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Johnson tries to move into range but Frank Jr. moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frank Jr. throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Frank Jr. scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank Jr..
Frank Jr. misses with a kick to the body
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Frank Jr.'s head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frank Jr. misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Polly Johnson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Polly Johnson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Frank Jr. 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Frank Jr. just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson shapes to counter with a head kick.
Frank Jr. thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frank Jr. throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Frank Jr..
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frank Jr. lands with a cross.
Frank Jr. blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Frank Jr. ducks down to avoid it.
Frank Jr. misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frank Jr..
Polly Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Frank Jr. throws out a powerful jab.
The cut above Polly Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Frank Jr. ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank Jr. takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Frank Jr. misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Frank Jr. avoids it.
Frank Jr. throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frank Jr. throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Frank Jr. moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Johnson.
Frank Jr. stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johnson slips a jab from Frank Jr..
A low kick lands for Johnson.
Frank Jr. avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Frank Jr. throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson throws a nice head kick!
Johnson jabs Frank Jr. right on the nose. Frank Jr. blinks but takes it well.
Frank Jr. lands with a good body shot.
Frank Jr. swings and misses with a hook 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!
Frank Jr. misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a good, hard body kick but Frank Jr. shrugs it off.
Frank Jr. misses the jab.
Frank Jr. scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank Jr. lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Frank Jr. swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson slips under a jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Frank Jr. misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson moves out of range as Frank Jr. strikes.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
A swing and a miss from Frank Jr..
The fighters circling - Frank Jr. throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frank Jr. moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Polly Johnson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Frank Jr. throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Frank Jr. bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Polly Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Glacius Frank Jr.!
Glacius Frank Jr. decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Fro (ranked 3943 p4p, 5595 weight class) and Binsar Siregar (ranked 467 p4p, 547 weight class). Dan Fro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Fro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Binsar Siregar!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fro throws a head kick but Siregar moves out of range.
Siregar throws a right hand that Fro ducks under and follows up with a left that Fro also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fro. Siregar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fro needs to keep his hands up - Siregar had a free shot at his head there.
Fro tries a head kick but it misses.
Siregar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fro, pushing him back against the cage.
Fro is trying to force a seperation but Siregar has the dominant position.
Fro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siregar has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Siregar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siregar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siregar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fro jumps guard but Siregar stands there with Fro around his waist. Fro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fro jumps guard but Siregar stands there with Fro around his waist. Fro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fro tries to break the clinch but Siregar is controlling the position.
Siregar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Siregar moves out of range as Fro throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siregar clinches up with Fro and pushes him back against the cage.
Fro tries to break the clinch but Siregar is controlling the position.
Siregar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fro avoids it.
A right hand to the body from Siregar.
Siregar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Siregar lands a couple of digs.
Siregar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Siregar drops back looking for a leg! Fro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fro manages to kick Siregar off! Siregar jumps back into Fro's guard.
Fro seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Fro being controlled here, momentarily.
Siregar lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fro is looking for a triangle but Siregar pushes his legs off easily.
Fro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fro looking to control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Siregar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Siregar has managed to get both his arms back between Fro's legs - danger averted.
Siregar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Siregar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Siregar defends well.
Siregar is stalling in the full guard.
Fro keeping full guard, as Siregar tries to pass.
Fro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siregar stays in close to Fro's body and controls the position.
Fro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Siregar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Siregar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Siregar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Siregar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Siregar prevents Fro from getting back to his feet.
Fro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Siregar controls the pace.
Fro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Siregar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Siregar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fro's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Siregar chips away with some ground and pound.
Fro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Siregar controls the pace.
Siregar forces his way into half guard.
Fro trying to control from the bottom.
Siregar not doing much here.
Fro tries to roll over but Siregar keeps him under control.
Siregar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fro tries to kick Siregar off but Siregar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nice strikes from Siregar there.
Fro tries to roll over but Siregar keeps him under control.
Fro trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Binsar Siregar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick misses from Fro.
A little jabbing left from Siregar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siregar wants to counter the offense by Fro and move into the clinch position.
Binsar Siregar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fro misses with a kick to the body
and Siregar counters with a nice uppercut.
Fro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Siregar counters with a one-two to the body.
Fro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fro throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Siregar moves out of range of the strikes.
Siregar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Siregar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fro sprawls well initially but Siregar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Siregar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Siregar drops an elbow to the side of Fro's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fro wants to control but Siregar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siregar is taking a breather. Fro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Siregar drops an elbow to the side of Fro's head.
Siregar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Siregar content to control rather than advance.
Fro is looking for a sweep. Siregar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fro punching from the bottom.
Fro trying to control here.
Siregar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Siregar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Siregar lands a nice short elbow.
Fro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Siregar is nestled in close to Fro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Siregar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fro wants to control but Siregar passes into side.
Fro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
You can see the frustration on Fro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Siregar slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siregar working the ground and pound.
Siregar takes a little break here. Fro wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Fro is trying to improve his position.
Fro gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
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.
Siregar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Siregar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Siregar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fro tries to get to full guard but Siregar has control of the leg.
Siregar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Binsar Siregar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Siregar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Siregar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Binsar Siregar 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! This is the final round!
Siregar avoids the head kick by Fro.
Nice defenses there by Siregar.
Siregar throws a low kick but Fro moves out of range easily.
Siregar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fro.
Siregar appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dan Fro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fro misses with a straight left.
Fro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Siregar counters with a one-two to the body.
Fro throws a lazy uppercut
and Siregar counters with a single leg into guard. Fro didn't expect that.
Fro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Siregar is controlling him.
Siregar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Siregar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fro has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Siregar has passed into side control.
Fro takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siregar landing a few strikes.
Siregar working the body and head with strikes.
Fro tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Siregar working away.
Siregar just content to control the position.
Fro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Siregar working the head and body with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Fro is looking for a sweep.
Fro takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fro is trying to control Siregar's posture but Siregar avoids it.
Fro being controlled for a moment.
Fro connects with an elbow from the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fro struggling a bit here.
Siregar taking a breather here.
Siregar lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fro down.
Siregar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fro tries to bench press Siregar off him but Siregar keeps the position.
Fro struggling a bit here.
Fro taking a bit of punishment here - Siregar scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fro is being controlled here.
Siregar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fro is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Siregar asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fro wants to get back to his feet but Siregar drags him back down.
Fro is being controlled here.
Fro gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Siregar not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siregar lands with a punch from half guard.
Fro is trying to control but can't.
Dan Fro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siregar not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fro actively working from the bottom here.
Binsar Siregar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Siregar is taking a breather. Fro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
Binsar Siregar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Siregar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Binsar Siregar!
Our winner, Binsar Siregar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Boner (ranked 4029 p4p, 3269 weight class) and Kazuya Mishima (ranked 497 p4p, 417 weight class). Mishima has chosen Techno Syndrome Mortal Kombat as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Boner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazuya Mishima!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boner shoots in and gets a takedown into Mishima's guard.
Boner throws an elbow that misses. Mishima uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boner's guard. Nice move by Mishima!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mishima working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Mishima in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mishima postures up.
Mishima wants to control from the top but Boner keeps moving.
Boner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boner scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mishima trying to control but Boner is working from the bottom.
Boner working for a triangle but Mishima defends it easily.
Mishima wants to control from the top but Boner keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mishima is working Boner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mishima's guard.
Boner slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Boner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boner tries to score with some ground and pound. Mishima controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mishima is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boner scoring with punches from side control.
Mishima is trying to control Boner's posture but Boner avoids it.
Mishima prevents Boner from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boner works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mishima is trying to control Boner's posture but Boner avoids it.
Mishima is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boner connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mishima some visible discomfort.
Boner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mishima is looking to reverse the position.
Boner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boner working the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mishima is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Mishima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mishima throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Mishima is trying to improve his position.
Boner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Boner's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Boner cracks Mishima with a big right hand but Mishima just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Boner in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Boner advances nicely into full mount.
Mishima wants to hold on but Boner pushes him away.
Boner lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Boner in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Boner looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Mishima covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Boner!
Johnny Boner took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Neon Zombie for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Davis (ranked 3090 p4p, 23819 weight class) and Squeeler Gillroyy (ranked 168 p4p, 265 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Squeeler Gillroyy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Davis.
Gillroyy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Davis!
Gillroyy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at HELLsinki. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Davis is looking to regain half guard here but Gillroyy keeps moving and retains side control.
Gillroyy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Davis down.
Davis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gillroyy trying to control the position but Davis is working away.
Gillroyy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Davis some visible discomfort.
Gillroyy is chipping away with strikes.
Davis taking a bit of punishment here - Gillroyy scoring with strikes.
 Davis is rocked!
The crowd goes nuts as Gillroyy knocks Davis out cold with a massive hammerfist! Gillroyy Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Squeeler Gillroyy!
Squeeler Gillroyy very nearly forgot to thank Neon Zombie amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dogo Musaga (ranked 3434 p4p, 3138 weight class) and Ikemba Okoye (ranked 440 p4p, 409 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dogo Musaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ikemba Okoye!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okoye scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Musaga defending well as Okoye loads up on a big left hand.
Okoye with the inside leg kick.
Musaga checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Musaga throwing a counter right hand but Okoye manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Musaga misses the target.
Musaga misses the shot to the body.
Musaga misses with a hook. Okoye ducked under it nicely.
Okoye slips under a jab from Musaga.
Okoye ducks under a wild hook from Musaga.
Musaga throws a poor cross that misses
and Okoye counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Musaga thinking.
Musaga misses with a jab to the body
and Okoye counters with an inside leg kick.
Musaga instigates a clinch.
Musaga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Okoye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Musaga fails to land.
Musaga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Musaga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okoye pulls Musaga into guard.
Musaga got a little sloppy there for a moment and Okoye has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Musaga has managed to get both his arms back between Okoye's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musaga postures up.
Musaga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Okoye wants to sweep here but Musaga controlling him for the moment.
Musaga got a little sloppy there for a moment and Okoye has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Musaga has managed to get both his arms back between Okoye's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Musaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Okoye trying to control the position.
Musaga slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Okoye looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Musaga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Okoye working a defensive guard here.
Musaga showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Musaga passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okoye trying to control here.
Okoye tries to get to full guard but Musaga has control of the leg.
Okoye moves into full guard.
Okoye can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Musaga controls the pace.
Okoye has his foot on Musaga's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Musaga works his way back into a safe position though.
Musaga trying to control the position from guard on top but Okoye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Musaga gets to his feet - Okoye follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Okoye misses.
Musaga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Okoye cracks a nice hook into Musaga's ribs.
Musaga throws a body punch but Okoye moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Okoye on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A good leg kick by Okoye.
Musaga moves into range and connects with a jab.
Musaga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Okoye. That did some damage!
Musaga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Okoye.
Musaga moves forwards but Okoye connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Okoye with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musaga takes the fight into the clinch.
Okoye lands a right hand.
Okoye drags the fight down to the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ikemba Okoye dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Musaga rushes Okoye and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Musaga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okoye working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Musaga tries to work over Okoye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Musaga works on Okoye's body with a couple of short punches.
Okoye is trying to pull guard but Musaga turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Okoye has had enough of the clinch but Musaga keeps him there for the moment.
Okoye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Musaga.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Musaga.
A shot in the inside from Okoye.
A head punch on the inside from Musaga fails to land.
Okoye lands with a short shot to the head.
Okoye misses with a punch on the inside.
Musaga throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Okoye as the two fighters clinch.
Musaga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Musaga throws a punch but it's blocked by Okoye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okoye misses with a punch on the inside.
Okoye throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Okoye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okoye is trying to break the clinch but Musaga is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Okoye.
Musaga misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Okoye.
Okoye fails to pull guard.
Okoye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okoye has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Musaga uses from the top position.
Okoye looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Okoye looking for a triangle here. Musaga is fighting it but it looks tight! Okoye pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Musaga is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ikemba Okoye!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Vinicius (ranked 2217 p4p, 3749 weight class) and Kevin Jensen (ranked 285 p4p, 448 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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcus Vinicius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen has closed the distance and engaged Vinicius in a clinch.
Vinicius is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jensen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vinicius is trying to break the clinch but Jensen has him pressed against the cage.
Vinicius tries to circle away but Jensen has him pinned against the cage.
Jensen tries to pull guard but Vinicius forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vinicius can't break the clinch.
Jensen keeps control of Vinicius as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vinicius is trying to break free.
Jensen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vinicius pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Marcus Vinicius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Jensen.
Jensen is trying to drag Vinicius to the mat but Vinicius just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jensen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vinicius gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jensen is working for takedown but Vinicius is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jensen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vinicius pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jensen can't get the takedown.
Vinicius is looking to break free of the clinch but Jensen has double underhooks.
Vinicius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jensen moves to clinch but Vinicius breaks away
and Vinicius counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinicius keeps the fight on the outside.
Jensen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vinicius counters with a stiff right hand.
Vinicius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jensen tries to clinch up
and Vinicius counters with a series of strikes. Jensen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vinicius circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vinicius counters with a series of strikes. Jensen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jensen tries to clinch up.
Jensen shoots in for a double leg but Vinicius sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vinicius tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jensen manages to circle out of the way.
Jensen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vinicius tries to avoid it but Jensen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vinicius to the ground. Vinicius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jensen moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen is trying to drag Vinicius to the mat but Vinicius just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vinicius tries to break the clinch but Jensen is controlling the position.
Vinicius working hard to break the clinch.
Vinicius manages to break the clinch.
Jensen looks to clinch
and Vinicius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcus Vinicius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jensen looks to clinch
and Vinicius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jensen wants to clinch
and Vinicius counters with a stiff right hand.
Jensen tries to clinch
and Vinicius counters with a straight right hand.
Jensen lands a nice shot to the body.
Jensen pushes Vinicius up against the cage in a clinch.
Jensen is trying to pull guard but Vinicius turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vinicius is trying to break the clinch but Jensen is controlling him.
Jensen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vinicius gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinicius breaks the clinch.
Vinicius looks to land a combination but Jensen avoids it well.
Jensen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vinicius is looking for a counter combo.
Jensen moves in looking to clinch but Vinicius pushes him off.
Jensen moves in looking to clinch but Vinicius pushes him off.
Vinicius swats away the attempt to clinch by Jensen.
Jensen darts in trying to clinch
and Vinicius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jensen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vinicius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jensen lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen moves to clinch but Vinicius breaks away
and Vinicius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vinicius fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jensen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vinicius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vinicius appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jensen closes the distance but Vinicius moves to the side
and Vinicius counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Vinicius misses the target.
Jensen wants to clinch
and Vinicius counters with a stiff right hand.
Jensen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jensen is looking to clinch but Vinicius is avoiding it.
Vinicius appears to be looking for a big counter.
Vinicius throws a series of punches but Jensen avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Vinicius dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jensen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vinicius swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vinicius throws a big counter combination but Jensen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vinicius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jensen.
Vinicius throws a quick counter head kick but Jensen was just out of range.
Jensen looks to clinch
and Vinicius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jensen has Vinicius up against the cage in a clinch.
Vinicius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vinicius clobbers Jensen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jensen tries to clinch there but Vinicius circles away.
It looked like Vinicius was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jensen.
Vinicius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jensen can do to turn this around?
Jensen pushes Vinicius up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jensen is trying to pull guard but Vinicius turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jensen is trying to drag Vinicius to the mat but Vinicius just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vinicius working hard to break the clinch.
Jensen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jensen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Vinicius got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jensen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vinicius has managed to get both his arms back between Jensen's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jensen wants to sweep but no luck.
Jensen has a closed guard, preventing Vinicius from standing up.
Jensen pulls Vinicius in close to prevent any damage.
Vinicius has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jensen is proving hard to escape from.
Jensen trying to keep a closed guard but Vinicius is proving a slippery customer.
Jensen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vinicius would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jensen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Vinicius has his hands clasped together but Jensen extends and breaks Vinicius's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jensen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Jensen!
Kevin Jensen decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sean Dash (ranked 2420 p4p, 3325 weight class) and Charles Sobhraj (ranked 134 p4p, 187 weight class). Sobhraj has chosen hurragutt as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Dash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charles Sobhraj!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobhraj's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sobhraj duly obliges.
Sean Dash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dash instigates a clinch.
Sobhraj is looking to take this one to the mat.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dash.
Dash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dash swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobhraj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobhraj is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dash pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dash.
Sobhraj lands a shoulder strike.
Dash lands a left hand.
Sobhraj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sean Dash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Sobhraj.
Dash is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sobhraj drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dash gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dash misses with the head strike.
Sobhraj looking for a takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobhraj turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sobhraj working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dash is trying to improve his position.
Dash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sobhraj on the ground.
Dash is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dash stops Sobhraj from passing to mount.
Dash is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sobhraj is controlling him well.
Sobhraj is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dash is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dash is trying to buck Sobhraj off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dash is not content to let Sobhraj control the position.
Dash is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobhraj wants to take a breather but Dash manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Sobhraj.
Dash keeping moving, preventing Sobhraj from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobhraj trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sobhraj wants to control from the top but Dash keeps moving.
Sobhraj working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dash utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sobhraj trying to control the position from guard on top but Dash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sobhraj is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sobhraj stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dash swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the 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.
Dash loads up on a big right hand but Sobhraj slips the punch.
Sobhraj throws a body punch but Dash moves out of range.
Dash fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dash feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sobhrajs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sobhraj drops his hands momentarily and Dash takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sobhraj has closed the distance and engaged Dash in a clinch.
Sobhraj blocks an uppercut.
Sobhraj throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dash misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobhraj has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dash regains guard immediately.
Sobhraj postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dash might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sobhraj trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sobhraj throws a big elbow that misses.
Dash keeping moving, preventing Sobhraj from controlling successfully.
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 Sean Dash will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dash is looking to clinch but Sobhraj is avoiding it.
Sobhraj shoots in looking for a takedown but Dash manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sobhraj's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sobhraj misses with a hook. Dash ducked under it nicely.
Sobhraj pushes Dash up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobhraj lands with a right to the head.
Dash misses with some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Sobhraj.
A short left from Sobhraj.
Dash prevents the takedown attempt.
Sobhraj has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dash after a bit of a struggle.
Sean Dash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Sobhraj.
Sobhraj stalling against the cage.
Dash breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobhraj circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobhraj changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dash slaps away a takedown attempt from Sobhraj, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sobhraj has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sobhraj there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dash lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sobhraj.
Dash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Sobhraj tries to counter it with a takedown but Dash pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sobhraj is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dash sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dash changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sobhraj shoots in looking for a takedown. Dash tries to sprawl out of it but Sobhraj keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dash manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sobhraj fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dash appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dash displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sobhraj.
Sobhraj is breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Dash as he connects with a hook.
Sean Dash is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good shot there by Dash.
Sobhraj dives in and grabs Dash's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dash pushes down on Sobhraj's head and hops out.
Dash fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sobhraj avoids it really well and circles away.
Dash will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Dash. No joy for Sobhraj on that attempt.
Sobhraj walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dash throws a hook but Sobhraj blocks it.
Sobhraj tries to keep at a distance but Dash has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sobhraj is looking to take this one to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Dash.
Dash misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sean Dash has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dash has had enough of the clinch but Sobhraj keeps him there for the moment.
Dash is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dash lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dash lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sobhraj has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dash is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dash misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobhraj can't get the takedown.
Dash working aggressively here.
Dash working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dash has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobhraj is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dash swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dash swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobhraj uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dash.
Sobhraj blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobhraj keeps control of Dash as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dash has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobhraj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dash is looking to clinch but Sobhraj is avoiding it.
Dash lands a jab to the nose.
A head kick misses from Dash.
Sobhraj feints the counter takedown.
Sobhraj keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sobhraj.
Dash scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dash closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sobhraj blocking some punches.
Dash throws a head punch that misses.
Sobhraj tries to work over Dash's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dash looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sobhraj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sobhraj keeps control of Dash as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dash misses with the head strike.
Sobhraj has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dash seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobhraj can turn it around.
Dash is trying to break free.
Sobhraj drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sobhraj works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dash manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!
Dash is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobhraj can do to turn this around?
Dash prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dash wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sobhraj looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Dash dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Dash finds it's way through Sobhraj's defenses.
Sobhraj misses with a body shot.
Sobhraj lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dash with a jab.
Dash's corner calls for a 1-2. Dash obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sobhraj gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dash scores with a jab. Sobhraj acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dash wants to clinch up but Sobhraj keeps it at a distance.
Sobhraj drives through with a takedown into Dash's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dash has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sobhraj has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobhraj is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dash is defending well.
Dash lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dash lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dash misses with some punches.
Dash struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobhraj controls his hands.
Dash gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sobhraj.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobhraj is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dash is keeping busy.
Dash pushes Sobhraj back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sobhraj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sobhraj blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobhraj's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dash blocks a body shot from Sobhraj.
Dash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dash scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dash is looking to clinch.
Dash is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dash lands a jab.
Dash lands an overhand right.
Dash wants to clinch up but Sobhraj keeps it at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Dash as he connects with a hook.
Dash shoots in looking for a takedown. Sobhraj tries to sprawl out of it but Dash keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sobhraj manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobhraj clinches with his opponent.
Sobhraj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sean Dash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Sobhraj.
Dash manages to break the clinch.
Dash tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobhraj swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dash moves in looking to clinch but Sobhraj pushes him off.
Dash connects with a single shot there.
Sobhraj fails with the takedown.
Dash scores with a jab. Sobhraj acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sobhraj avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dash has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dash.
Dash working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobhraj is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dash is defending well.
Sobhraj wants a takedown.
Sobhraj fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dash swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobhraj uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobhraj is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dash pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sobhraj goes for a takedown attempt but Dash pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dash connects with a looping right hand.
Charles Sobhraj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobhraj takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sobhraj closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sean Dash is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dash's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sobhraj under the eye.
Dash instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobhraj.
Sobhraj has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dash misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobhraj looking to slow down the pace here.
Dash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobhraj tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dash takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobhraj closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sobhraj lands in his opponent's guard.
Sobhraj has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sobhraj landing some decent shots from guard.
Sobhraj trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sobhraj accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sobhraj won't allow Dash to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Dash showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dash, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Dash!
Sean Dash really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Threads logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Mawma (ranked 1434 p4p, 2366 weight class) and Jeno Christ (ranked 188 p4p, 299 weight class). Jeno Christ has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joseph Mawma's chin.
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joseph Mawma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeno Christ!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ misses with a lunging right hand
and Mawma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mawma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christ.
Mawma fails with the takedown
letting Christ counter with a right hand.
 It looks like Joseph Mawma has been cut.
Christ throws a jab when Mawma was well out of range.
Mawma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christ.
Christ blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mawma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mawma swings widly with a right hand
and Christ counters with a nice uppercut.
Christ throws a right hand that misses
and Mawma counters with a nice double leg into side control. Christ won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mawma wants to control but Christ is keeping him busy.
Christ felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Christ is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mawma tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Christ tries to escape but Mawma is in control.
Check out the look on Mawma's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mawma trying to control the position but Christ is working away.
Christ is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mawma asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mawma has hold of Christ's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Christ tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mawma cranks the arm and Christ screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Christ, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joseph Mawma!
A victorious Joseph Mawma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Smif (ranked 543 p4p, 1181 weight class) and Jørgen Thrane (ranked 72 p4p, 168 weight class). Smif comes to the cage accompanied by Playtime. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Smif!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jørgen Thrane!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrane thumps Smif with a low kick.
Smif takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice leg kick from Thrane, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thrane.
Smif cracks Thrane with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Thrane looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Smif finish him?
It looks like Jørgen Thrane has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrane lands a leg kick that knocks Smif off balance momentarily.
Smif takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thrane scores with a nice right hand.
Thrane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smif misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Thrane, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Thrane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrane throws a leg kick which misses Smif's front leg but catches the back leg as Smif tries to avoid it.
Smif is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smif takes a swing at Thrane's ribcage but misses.
Thrane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smif looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jørgen Thrane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Smif 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smif jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thrane lands a leg kick that knocks Smif off balance momentarily.
Smif just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smif on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrane. Thrane obviously looking to wear him down.
Thrane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thrane moves away.
Thrane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smif checks a low kick from Thrane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smif just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrane lands a head kick!
It looks like Bill Smif has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thrane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thrane throws out a powerful jab.
Thrane misses with an uppercut. Smif saw that one coming.
Smif 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 looping hook to the body misses from Smif. Thrane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thrane feints a counter leg kick.
Smif takes a swing at Thrane's ribcage but misses.
Thrane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Smif is looking to wear down Thrane with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Smif misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smif scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Smif, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smif swings for the body but Thrane moves out of range.
Smif backing away here, and Thrane unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Smif throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thrane feints a counter leg kick.
Thrane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smif throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smif jabs at Thrane's body.
Thrane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smif.
Thrane throws a lazy head kick
and Smif counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thrane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thrane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Smif has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thrane.
Smif misses with a body punch
and Thrane counters with a head kick.
Thrane has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Thrane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thrane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thrane scores with a leg kick.
Thrane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thrane thumps Smif with a low kick.
Smif throws an off balance right hand
and Thrane counters with an inside leg kick.
Thrane ducks under a wild hook from Smif.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Thrane.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jørgen Thrane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thrane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smif at a distance.
Thrane with the inside leg kick.
Thrane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thrane ducks under a wild hook from Smif.
Thrane lands a leg kick that knocks Smif off balance momentarily.
A low kick lands for Thrane.
A low kick lands for Thrane.
Thrane feints and then cracks Smif's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smif down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smif throws a sloppy body shot
and Thrane counters with an inside leg kick.
Thrane thuds a left hand into Smif's body.
A good leg kick by Thrane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smif throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thrane throws a leg kick which misses Smif's front leg but catches the back leg as Smif tries to avoid it.
Jørgen Thrane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thrane.
A solid body kick from Thrane.
Smif misses with a body shot
and Smif takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thrane loads up on a big right hand but Smif slips the punch.
It looked like Smif wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thrane connects with a solid leg kick.
Thrane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smif throws a body punch but Thrane moves out of range.
Thrane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smif.
Thrane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thrane.
Thrane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smif throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thrane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thrane lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smif in his tracks.
Thrane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smif.
Thrane slips under a jab from Smif.
Thrane moves out of range as Smif strikes.
Thrane scores with a nice right hand.
Thrane tests Smif's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smif ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrane with a nice calf kick.
Thrane ducks under a wild hook from Smif.
Smif throws a poor cross that misses
and Thrane counters with a straight right hand.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Thrane in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Thrane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thrane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smif.
Smif looks to land a left hand but Thrane moved out of range nicely.
Smif misses the shot to the body.
Thrane scores with a one two! Smif had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Smif's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Thrane scores with a sloppy right hand. Smif should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smif.
Smif takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thrane throws a leg kick which misses Smif's front leg but catches the back leg as Smif tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smif on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrane. Thrane obviously looking to wear him down.
Thrane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smif.
Smif misses with a right hand
and Thrane counters with a slapping leg kick.
Smif throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrane lands a head kick!
Thrane feints and then cracks Smif's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smif down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jørgen Thrane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Smif walks into a straight right hand from Thrane.
Thrane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smif misses the jab.
Thrane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smif.
Thrane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thrane lands a glancing blow to the side of Smif's head.
Smif throws a hook but Thrane blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smif stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thrane.
Smif throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thrane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thrane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thrane tries to land a body kick
and Smif counters with a stiff right hand.
Thrane slips under a jab.
Smif bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thrane's head backwards.
Smif misses with a body shot.
Thrane raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Smif misses the target.
Smif throws a body punch but Thrane moves out of range.
Smif throws a jab but it's blocked by Thrane.
Thrane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smif has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thrane thumps Smif with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Thrane.
Smif misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bill Smif has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smif takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smif connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thrane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smif misses the shot to the body.
Thrane scores with a three punch combo!
Thrane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smif.
Smif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thrane moves away.
Smif misses with a looping left.
Thrane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thrane misses with a few strikes there.
Smif steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thrane. That one must have hurt.
Smif throws a body shot but no joy.
Smif looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrane is just out of range.
Jørgen Thrane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A low kick lands for Thrane.
Thrane dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smif. That did some damage!
Smif throws a poor cross that misses
and Thrane counters with a straight right hand.
Smif takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick from Thrane lands but Smif takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Smif misses
and Thrane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smif cracks Thrane with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrane misses with a straight left.
Smif tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrane was well out of range. Poor timing from Smif.
A slow jab from Smif misses its intended target.
Smif throws a hook but Thrane avoids it easily.
Smif misses the shot to the body.
Thrane looks to land a left hand but Smif moved out of range nicely.
Smif is looking to counter punch.
Smif on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrane. Thrane obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thrane.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jørgen Thrane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thrane has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jørgen Thrane!
Our winner, Jørgen Thrane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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