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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damagon Enchărya (ranked 2192 p4p, 1829 weight class) and Jason Dawkins (ranked 312 p4p, 267 weight class). Enchărya's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Blaxcaliber. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 31 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Damagon Enchărya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Dawkins!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Winston Howard and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawkins throws a hook but Enchărya blocks it.
Enchărya was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dawkins.
Enchărya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dawkins lands with a straight right. Enchărya didn't see that one coming.
Dawkins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dawkins in the domination position with Enchărya hanging on.
Dawkins trying to control the action but Enchărya is working from the bottom.
An elbow from Dawkins crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Enchărya is letting Dawkins control him for a moment.
Dawkins working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Enchărya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dawkins lands a few punches from side control.
Dawkins tries to score with some ground and pound. Enchărya controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Enchărya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Enchărya taking punishment in the form of punches.
Enchărya has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enchărya prevents Dawkins from improving position.
Dawkins controls the position.
Enchărya is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dawkins creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Enchărya sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dawkins stands up.
Dawkins misses with a takedown attempt
and Enchărya counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins throws a good cross that connects.
Jason Dawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawkins. Enchărya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Enchărya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dawkins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Enchărya throwing a counter right hand but Dawkins manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dawkins keeps control of Enchărya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Enchărya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Enchărya prevents a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins misses with an elbow over the top.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Enchărya avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Enchărya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Enchărya working hard to break the clinch.
Enchărya looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dawkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins lands a jab.
Dawkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Enchărya.
Enchărya is looking to counter punch.
Dawkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Enchărya half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dawkins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Enchărya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Dawkins finds it's way through Enchărya's defenses.
Dawkins throws a lazy uppercut
letting Enchărya counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dawkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Enchărya paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Enchărya was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dawkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Enchărya throwing a counter right hand but Dawkins manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Dawkins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dawkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Enchărya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Enchărya is looking to counter punch.
Dawkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Enchărya's hands.
Dawkins misses with the combination.
Enchărya feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dawkins connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Enchărya manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dawkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Enchărya appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Enchărya takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dawkins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dawkins is looking to control Enchărya's arms but Enchărya gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dawkins has his back to the cage.
Enchărya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dawkins has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dawkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Enchărya is just out of range.
Enchărya was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dawkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Enchărya sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Enchărya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dawkins misses with a right hand
letting Enchărya counter with a right hand.
Dawkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Enchărya tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dawkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Enchărya counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dawkins's knee momentarily.
Dawkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Enchărya as he avoids it easily.
Enchărya is looking to counter punch.
Dawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Enchărya swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins jabs Enchărya right on the nose. Enchărya blinks but takes it well.
Dawkins wants to slow Enchărya down by chopping away at his legs.
Enchărya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Enchărya takes one to the side of the head.
Dawkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Enchărya.
Damagon Enchărya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dawkins scores with a punch to the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawkins jumps guard.
Enchărya's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dawkins looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Enchărya is aware though and is defending well.
Dawkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Dawkins, not yet.
Dawkins keeping full guard, as Enchărya tries to pass.
Enchărya slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dawkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dawkins scores with a hook to the body. Enchărya takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Enchărya did well to prevent Dawkins getting side control.
Dawkins thows a huge punch but Enchărya dodges it nicely.
Jason Dawkins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dawkins is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Enchărya!
Dawkins has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Enchărya's face.
Dawkins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Enchărya is looking to escape.
Enchărya tries to lock up and control but Dawkins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dawkins looking to land elbow strikes but Enchărya uses the position to regain half guard.
Dawkins is keen to just control but Enchărya is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Dawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dawkins clinches with his opponent.
Enchărya avoids the elbow strike from Dawkins, against the cage.
Enchărya can't break the clinch.
Enchărya is trying to break the clinch but Dawkins is controlling him.
Enchărya tries to break the clinch but Dawkins is controlling the position.
Dawkins misses with an elbow strike.
Enchărya is looking to break free of the clinch but Dawkins has double underhooks.
Dawkins manages to break the clinch.
Dawkins thuds his right hand into Enchărya's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dawkins has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from Enchărya on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins misses with a straight right.
Enchărya was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dawkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Enchărya.
An attempted straight right counter from Enchărya misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enchărya defending well as Dawkins loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Enchărya was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dawkins.
A bone on bone clash there as Enchărya blocks the leg kick.
Enchărya half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dawkins tries to clinch there but Enchărya circles away.
Enchărya is looking to counter punch.
Dawkins throws a head kick but Enchărya moves out of range.
It looked like Enchărya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dawkins throws a jab when Enchărya was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Enchărya misses the target.
Dawkins scores with a jab.
Dawkins moves to clinch but Enchărya breaks away
and Enchărya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Damagon Enchărya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 It looks like Jason Dawkins has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins looks to throw the jab but Enchărya is out of range.
It looked like Enchărya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dawkins closes the distance and clinches.
Enchărya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawkins throws a leg kick which misses Enchărya's front leg but catches the back leg as Enchărya tries to avoid it.
Enchărya takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dawkins throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Enchărya on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dawkins throws a sloppy body shot
and Enchărya counters with a leg kick.
Dawkins looks to throw the jab but Enchărya is out of range.
Enchărya was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jason Dawkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Dawkins finds it's target.
A jab lands there for Dawkins.
Enchărya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dawkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dawkins scores with a jab. Enchărya acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Enchărya gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dawkins.
Dawkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Enchărya was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dawkins misses with a looping left.
Enchărya is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins misses with a left hand
enabling Enchărya to counter with a crisp jab.
Dawkins throws a hook to the side of Enchărya's head but Enchărya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Enchărya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Enchărya blocks a jab.
Enchărya throwing a counter right hand but Dawkins manages to avoid it.
Dawkins throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Enchărya counter with a right hand.
Dawkins lunges at Enchărya with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Enchărya's hand.
A combination from Dawkins does no damage.
Enchărya appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dawkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Enchărya has time to react.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Dawkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dawkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Dawkins!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mattias Lundgren (ranked 1329 p4p, 732 weight class) and Damian Dudley (ranked 175 p4p, 101 weight class). Damian Dudley has the eye of the tiger 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 21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mattias Lundgren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Dudley!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ben Watson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundgren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lundgren went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dudley throws the left hand but Lundgren avoids the punch easily.
Dudley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lundgren.
Lundgren throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dudley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dudley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lundgren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lundgren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dudley is fending him off so far but Lundgren persists. Nope, Dudley circles away and we're back to standing.
Dudley missing with a left hand there. Lundgren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lundgren.
Lundgren is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dudley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lundgren tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lundgren has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundgren working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dudley tries to bench press Lundgren off him but Lundgren keeps the position.
Dudley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lundgren. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lundgren is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dudley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dudley tries to improve position but can't.
Lundgren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dudley keeps working.
Lundgren gets to mount! Dudley was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Dudley bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lundgren had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dudley defends it easily.
Dudley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dudley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgren utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lundgren avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lundgren keeping moving, preventing Dudley from controlling successfully.
Lundgren looking for a sweep. Not yet Lundgren, not yet.
Lundgren is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dudley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dudley landing some decent shots from guard.
Lundgren lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lundgren forces his way into half guard.
Lundgren trying to pass the guard but Dudley defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mattias Lundgren will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lundgren gets a double leg takedown into Dudley's guard.
Dudley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Lundgren shoots in but no luck this time.
Lundgren shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dudley sprawls well. Dudley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lundgren gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Dudley. No joy for Lundgren on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mattias Lundgren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lundgren doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dudley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dudley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundgren looking for a takedown.
Dudley looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lundgren is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dudley to keep the fight standing.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Dudley on the inside.
Dudley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lundgren is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dudley to keep the fight standing.
Dudley lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Mattias Lundgren has been cut.
Lundgren avoids a wild elbow strike from Dudley.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dudley.
Nice elbow from Dudley.
Dudley misses with a punch on the inside.
Dudley lands an elbow inside that Lundgren shrugs off.
Lundgren jumps guard but Dudley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dudley lands an uppercut.
Mattias Lundgren's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley misses with an elbow strike.
Dudley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lundgren takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lundgren wants a takedown.
Dudley stops a takedown attempt from Lundgren.
Lundgren is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dudley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lundgren's elbow.
Dudley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dudley has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lundgren seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dudley can turn it around.
Lundgren jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dudley walks away with a smile on his face. Lundgren gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dudley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dudley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lundgren closes the distance and clinches.
Dudley lands an elbow just above Lundgren 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Lundgren controls his hands.
Dudley lands a nice elbow.
Dudley is leaning against Lundgren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Damian Dudley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dudley lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lundgren drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dudley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dudley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice sprawl there from Dudley as Lundgren shoots in.
Lundgren walks into a left hand.
Dudley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lundgren went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dudley misses with a double jab.
Lundgren attempts a counter takedown but Dudley avoids it well and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundgren shoots in for a takedown but Dudley shows good takedown defense.
Lundgren slips under a jab from Dudley.
Dudley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lundgren. Lundgren circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Damian Dudley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lundgren or perhaps it was just good defense by Dudley, which made it look bad.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lundgren or perhaps it was just good defense by Dudley, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Dudley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dudley closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dudley is pressed up against the cage. Lundgren has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dudley down to the mat. Dudley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Dudley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mattias Lundgren's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lundgren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dudley.
Dudley throws out a loose jab but Lundgren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dudley rushes Lundgren and presses him up against the cage.
Dudley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dudley digs a right hand into Lundgren's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lundgren's gas tank.
Dudley digs a right hand underneath Lundgren's ribcage. Lundgren let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dudley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dudley lands an elbow inside.
Dudley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mattias Lundgren's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley lands a left hand.
Dudley misses with a body punch.
Dudley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mattias Lundgren's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damian Dudley!
Damian Dudley made sure to mention his sponsor, HELLBENT in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Mattias Lundgren stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sometines your opponent getsthebetter of you, tonight was one of those nights and I was unprepared. To all my fans sorry, I'll come back stronger and to my opponent congratulations but I'll be seing you again soon I'm sure.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Ducreux (ranked 916 p4p, 1154 weight class) and Long Hung Dong (ranked 121 p4p, 154 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Ducreux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Long Hung Dong!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ducreux blocks a low kick nicely.
Ducreux scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dong in his tracks.
Dong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ducreux throws out the jab.
Ducreux moves away from the strike by Dong.
Ducreux scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ducreux.
Dong digs a good hook to Ducreux's body.
Ducreux misses with a straight right.
Ducreux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong.
It looked like Ducreux wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ducreux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A punch lands to the side of Dong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dong takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong misses with an uppercut. Ducreux saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong throws a jab when Ducreux was well out of range.
Ducreux misses with a hook.
Dong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ducreux throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ducreux missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ducreux misses with an uppercut
and Dong counters with a nice uppercut.
Ducreux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ducreux keeps the fight on the outside.
Ducreux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ducreux moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ducreux throws a big shot that misses.
Dong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ducreux misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ducreux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ducreux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Dong releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ducreux throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Dong to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Joseph Ducreux has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ducreux. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong swings for the body but Ducreux moves out of range.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ducreux.
A big left from Ducreux misses.
Dong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ducreux looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
Ducreux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ducreux takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ducreux misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux connects with the punch.
Ducreux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Ducreux misses.
Dong misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Ducreux misses the target.
Ducreux connects with a high kick.
The fighters circling - Ducreux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ducreux throws a big shot that misses.
Dong doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ducreux ducks right into an uppercut from Dong.
Dong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ducreux misses with a right hand
and Dong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ducreux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ducreux.
Dong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ducreux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dong lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dong swinging wildly here.
Ducreux throwing a counter right hand but Dong manages to avoid it.
Ducreux misses the jab.
Ducreux sets himself, and Dong steps forward looking for the clinch! Ducreux avoids it this time.
Ducreux jabs Dong right on the nose. Dong blinks but takes it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Ducreux misses the target.
Dong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Ducreux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joseph Ducreux's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Ducreux.
Ducreux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
A big left from Ducreux misses.
Ducreux tests Dong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Ducreux.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Dong might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ducreux has got the better of the exchanges.
Ducreux lands with an overhand left.
Ducreux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dong.
Dong throws a counter combo.
Ducreux misses with an uppercut.
Good work by Ducreux as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ducreux throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ducreux throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
It seemed like Dong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ducreux avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ducreux misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ducreux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ducreux misses with a straight right.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Ducreux's shoulder, as Ducreux tries to avoid the shot.
Long Hung Dong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Ducreux misses.
Ducreux lands a really nice looking cross but Dong seems unphased.
Dong scores with the left hand. Ducreux knows he should have avoided that one.
Ducreux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong counters with a straight right hand.
Ducreux walks into a straight right hand from Dong.
Ducreux is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dong misses with a right hand
and Dong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ducreux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ducreux misses with a lunging right hand
and Dong counters with a leg kick.
Ducreux throws a sloppy head kick
and Dong counters with a series of strikes. Ducreux will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Ducreux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ducreux takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ducreux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Ducreux fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Dong.
Dong connects with a leg kick.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ducreux.
Joseph Ducreux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ducreux works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Joseph Ducreux is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ducreux.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dong.
Dong slips under a jab from Ducreux.
Ducreux dodges the punch combination from Dong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Dong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dong moves out of range as Ducreux strikes.
Dong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Good leg kick by Dong.
Ducreux slips under a jab from Dong.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ducreux throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ducreux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong throws a lazy right hand but Ducreux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ducreux connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dong. Dong circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ducreux misses the body punch
and Dong counters with a series of strikes. Ducreux will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Dong tries a low kick but Ducreux avoids it.
Dong digs a good body shot into Ducreux's ribs.
Ducreux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dong defending well as Ducreux loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ducreux loads up on a big right hand but Dong slips the punch.
Ducreux throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dong counters with a stiff right hand.
Dong throws a lazy uppercut
and Ducreux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ducreux misses with a looping right.
Dong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ducreux.
Ducreux misses with a body punch
and Ducreux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Long Hung Dong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Joseph Ducreux's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ducreux misses with a body punch
and Dong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ducreux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Dong wants to counter the offense by Ducreux and move into the clinch position.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ducreux.
Dong tries to close the distance and clinch but Ducreux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ducreux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Ducreux misses the target.
Ducreux misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely.
Ducreux moves out of range as Dong throws a body kick.
Ducreux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ducreux throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ducreux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ducreux takes one on the button.
Ducreux lands a nice hook to Dong's body. Dong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ducreux.
Ducreux slips under a jab.
Ducreux throws a head kick but Dong moves out of range.
Ducreux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ducreux throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
Ducreux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dong staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Dong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ducreux takes one on the button.
Dong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dong feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Ducreux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dong throws a head kick that misses.
Ducreux misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux scores with a head kick. Dong tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ducreux is looking to counter punch.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ducreux.
Ducreux misses with an uppercut
and Dong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.
Ducreux misses with a looping right.
Dong tries to counter with a clinch but Ducreux shakes him off and moves away.
A combination from Ducreux does no damage.
Dong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dong staying out of range there.
Dong lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dong lands with a cross.
Ducreux looks to throw the jab but Dong is out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ducreux throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ducreux throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
Dong is looking for the big counter here.
Dong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dong lands a head shot.
Decent striking displayed by Dong there.
Dong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ducreux.
Ducreux takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dong throws a hook but Ducreux blocks it.
Dong throws the left hand but Ducreux avoids the punch easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dong.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Dong.
Dong tries to counter with a clinch but Ducreux shakes him off and moves away.
Dong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ducreux throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Ducreux misses.
Ducreux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong is looking to clinch but Ducreux is avoiding it.
Ducreux throwing a counter right hand but Dong manages to avoid it.
Ducreux looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
Dong follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A big right from Ducreux misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dong.
Ducreux looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ducreux has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dong misses with an uppercut. Ducreux saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Long Hung Dong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dong has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Long Hung Dong!
After winning the bout, Long Hung Dong thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Basko Godwin (ranked 772 p4p, 725 weight class) and Spencer Rubenstein (ranked 115 p4p, 109 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Basko Godwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Spencer Rubenstein!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Damien Edna and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godwin misses with the combination.
Godwin defending well as Rubenstein loads up on a big left hand.
Godwin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rubenstein loads up on a big right hand but Godwin slips the punch.
Rubenstein avoids the head kick by Godwin.
Rubenstein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Godwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rubenstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Godwin is just out of range.
Godwin tried to counter with a leg kick but Rubenstein avoided it.
Rubenstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rubenstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubenstein misses with a double jab
and Godwin counters with a one-two to the body.
Rubenstein misses with a straight left.
Rubenstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Godwin counters with an inside leg kick.
Godwin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canadian Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubenstein misses with a looping left.
Rubenstein rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Godwin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No joy there for Godwin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rubenstein swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rubenstein defending well as Godwin loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Rubenstein was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rubenstein throws a big shot that misses.
Rubenstein misses with an uppercut.
Rubenstein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Godwin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Godwin blocks a jab.
Rubenstein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Godwin scores with a hook.
Rubenstein throws a hook but Godwin avoids it easily.
Godwin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein misses with an uppercut
and Godwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Rubenstein misses with a hook. Godwin ducked under it nicely.
Godwin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rubenstein misses with a left hand
and Godwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rubenstein might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Godwin scores with a jab to the body.
Rubenstein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Godwin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rubenstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Godwin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Godwin throws a body kick that misses.
Rubenstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Godwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rubenstein works the jab nicely.
Rubenstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Godwin scores with a head kick. Rubenstein tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
 Rubenstein is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godwin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rubenstein misses with a right hand
and Godwin counters with a nice right hand that sends Rubenstein toppling to the canvas! Rubenstein scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Godwin finish him?!
Rubenstein is still on wobbly legs! Can Godwin finish him?
Rubenstein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Godwin counters with a right hand to the body.
Rubenstein gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Godwin gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Rubenstein is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basko Godwin!
A relieved looking Basko Godwin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Osiris Egyptian (ranked 508 p4p, 889 weight class) and Dave McDonald (ranked 79 p4p, 125 weight class). McDonald has chosen Raise Your Horns - Amon Amarth as his entrance music. Dave McDonald has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 39 - 21 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Osiris Egyptian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald throws a hook but Egyptian blocks it.
Egyptian swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McDonald swings away with a body shot that misses
and Egyptian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDonald has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald connects with a body shot that sends Egyptian's belly button to the back.
Egyptian throws the left hand but McDonald avoids the punch easily.
McDonald rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from McDonald misses.
McDonald throws a head kick but Egyptian moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Egyptian.
Egyptian has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wolves Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Egyptian throwing a counter right hand but McDonald manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from McDonald misses
and Egyptian counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple McDonald!
McDonald is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Egyptian wants to free his trapped foot but McDonald is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McDonald is still in real trouble! Can Egyptian finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian trying to control the pace.
Egyptian is looking for a kimura but McDonald is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Egyptian to get the leverage.
McDonald seems to have recovered his senses.
Egyptian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McDonald doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Egyptian.
McDonald wants to control but Egyptian is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDonald tries to get to full guard but Egyptian has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Egyptian seems content to control.
McDonald regains full guard. Nicely done.
McDonald looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Egyptian content to stall in guard here.
McDonald working for submissions but it's allowed Egyptian to get to half guard.
McDonald tries to roll over but Egyptian keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McDonald is trying to escape the mount.
Egyptian tries to control but McDonald wriggling away.
McDonald is looking to get to half guard.
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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Egyptian wants to control the pace but McDonald is squirming around nicely.
McDonald tries to lock up and control but Egyptian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDonald bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald pushes down on Egyptian's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave McDonald will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonald.
Egyptian appears to be looking for a big counter.
Egyptian stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McDonald moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Egyptian gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Egyptian is pushing McDonald up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McDonald stops a takedown attempt from Egyptian.
Egyptian leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Egyptian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Egyptian gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, McDonald regains guard.
McDonald looking for a guillotine here but Egyptian defends easily.
Egyptian preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now.
McDonald looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Egyptian passes into half guard.
Egyptian looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McDonald is trying to control but Egyptian passes into side control!
Osiris Egyptian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McDonald tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Egyptian wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McDonald is trying to control Egyptian's posture but Egyptian avoids it.
McDonald tries to buck Egyptian off but Egyptian is having none of it.
Egyptian has knee on belly and moves into mount.
McDonald really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald wants to control but Egyptian is having none of it.
McDonald is in all sorts of trouble here.
Egyptian tries to control but McDonald wriggling away.
McDonald is just holding on here. Egyptian manages to take his back.
Egyptian keeps control of the position as McDonald tries to break free.
Egyptian has good solid back control here.
Egyptian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDonald can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Egyptian is hanging on to McDonald's back as he tries to escape.
McDonald is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Egyptian not allowing McDonald to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Osiris Egyptian dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Egyptian feints and as McDonald raises his hands in defense, Egyptian changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Egyptian sitting in guard here, content to control.
McDonald is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McDonald is looking to sweep but instead, Egyptian has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald is refusing to be controlled, as Egyptian sits in half guard.
McDonald actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald tries to roll over but Egyptian keeps him under control.
McDonald is concentrating on defense, preventing Egyptian from advancing position.
McDonald is looking to control Egyptian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McDonald avoid being mounted?
Egyptian trying to control the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Egyptian has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Egyptian avoids the head kick by McDonald.
Egyptian shoots in but no luck this time.
Egyptian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
Egyptian swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McDonald scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McDonald throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McDonald misses the body punch
letting Egyptian counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from McDonald.
Egyptian swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Egyptian has McDonald up against the cage in a clinch.
Egyptian slows down the pace here.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from McDonald.
Egyptian stalling against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Egyptian.
A short right from Egyptian.
Still in the clinch, Egyptian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Egyptian pressing his opponent against the cage.
Egyptian takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Egyptian.
Egyptian stalling in the clinch.
Egyptian seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Osiris Egyptian.
Egyptian moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A big right from McDonald misses.
Egyptian is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McDonald fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Egyptian avoids the body shot from McDonald.
McDonald is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Egyptian rather than just go for the knockout.
McDonald fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDonald misses with a right hand
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osiris Egyptian showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Egyptian has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osiris Egyptian!
After winning the bout, Osiris Egyptian thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Dave McDonald was interviewed post fight and said 'Well that sucks. I'm going to Burger King.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tau Masunwendinghamar (ranked 1610 p4p, 1891 weight class) and Alexandros Stamatis (ranked 175 p4p, 211 weight class). Masunwendinghamar's entrance music is What You Gonna Do. A fine choice. Stamatis has chosen Sabaton - Sparta as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tau Masunwendinghamar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexandros Stamatis!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masunwendinghamar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Masunwendinghamar's corner calls for a 1-2. Masunwendinghamar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Masunwendinghamar throws a hook to the side of Stamatis's head but Stamatis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stamatis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stamatis.
Masunwendinghamar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Masunwendinghamar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Masunwendinghamar looks to throw the jab but Stamatis is out of range.
Stamatis moves away from the strike by Masunwendinghamar.
Stamatis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar drops Stamatis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stamatis looks back up at him and smiles so Masunwendinghamar waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Stamatis is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masunwendinghamar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stamatis is still on wobbly legs! Can Masunwendinghamar finish him?
Masunwendinghamar weaves into range and cracks Stamatis right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Stamatis goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Masunwendinghamar is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tau Masunwendinghamar!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Balthazar Baker (ranked 973 p4p, 596 weight class) and Gurizuri Nakamura (ranked 132 p4p, 84 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Balthazar Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gurizuri Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamura avoids the body shot from Baker.
Nakamura tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nakamura takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses.
Nakamura swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Nakamura scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nakamura misses with a hook. Baker ducked under it nicely.
Baker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nakamura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Nakamura.
It looked like Baker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nakamura.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
A quick step to the side and Baker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakamura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baker throws a sloppy body shot
and Nakamura counters with a shoot takedown. Baker fights it but they end up in guard.
Nakamura is looking to work some ground and pound but Baker has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakamura with a flurry of punches that miss.
Baker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nakamura works over Baker with some ground and pound from guard.
Nakamura postures up in Baker's guard and throws a big left but Baker blocks it.
Nakamura landing with the ground and pound.
Nakamura postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nakamura postures up.
Nakamura working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Baker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nakamura is aware though and is defending well.
Nakamura has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nakamura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nakamura trying to control the position from guard on top but Baker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakamura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baker doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Nakamura throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakamura throwing strikes but missing.
Baker throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nakamura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nakamura throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nakamura working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Nakamura trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nakamura tries to clinch but Baker is having none of it.
Baker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nakamura fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baker, pushing him back against the cage.
Nakamura tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker tries a body shot but Nakamura blocks it.
Nakamura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nakamura.
Nakamura has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Nakamura lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nakamura blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Nakamura avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker can't get the takedown.
Nakamura gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Baker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nakamura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nakamura misses with a body punch.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nakamura tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Nakamura.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Nakamura controls the action.
A short left from Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a punch to the body.
Baker tries a body shot but Nakamura blocks it.
Nakamura tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Nakamura fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker digs a right hand into Nakamura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nakamura's gas tank.
Nakamura lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Nakamura prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Nakamura avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gurizuri Nakamura dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Baker gets caught napping as Nakamura dives in and scores a takedown. Baker manages to retain guard.
Baker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nakamura with a nice head shot there.
Nakamura postures up in Baker's guard and throws a big left but Baker blocks it.
Nakamura is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
 Baker is rocked!
Nakamura loads up on a big left hand. Baker felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Nakamura looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Baker can't hide his disappointment, as Nakamura celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gurizuri Nakamura!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caio Victor (ranked 888 p4p, 943 weight class) and Johnny Bronco (ranked 124 p4p, 132 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bronco's choice of entrance music: The Horses - Daryl Braithwaite . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Caio Victor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Johnny Bronco!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Victor appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bronco throws a body punch but Victor moves out of range.
Bronco closes the distance and clinches.
Bronco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Victor pulls guard effortlessly.
Victor wants to sweep here but Bronco controlling him for the moment.
Victor looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Victor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bronco trying to control the position from guard on top but Victor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bronco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Victor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronco is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Victor has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bronco is looking to defend but Victor has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bronco! Victor pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bronco taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Caio Victor!
Caio Victor made sure to mention his sponsor, PWNAGE Elite in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butch Frewin (ranked 155 p4p, 351 weight class) and Yago Nascimento (ranked 8 p4p, 18 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Frewin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Billy the Squid's Water Pistol by The Neptunas. The crowd seem to be enjoying Nascimento's choice of entrance music: Aggressive War Epic Music Collection!. Yago Nascimento is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Butch Frewin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yago Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frewin misses with a shot to the body
and Nascimento counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nascimento scores with a shot to the body.
Frewin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab, jab by Nascimento - just one landing.
Nascimento lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frewin at a distance.
Nascimento lands a big shot that drops Frewin! Can he finish him?
It looks like Butch Frewin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frewin looking for a guillotine here but Nascimento defends easily.
Frewin is breathing heavily.
Nascimento throwing strikes from guard but Frewin blocks nicely.
Nascimento throws a big right hand that misses.
Nascimento throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Frewin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frewin trying to keep a closed guard but Nascimento is proving a slippery customer.
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but Frewin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nascimento trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Frewin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nascimento is looking to work some ground and pound but Frewin has wrist control.
Nascimento postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frewin has his foot on Nascimento's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nascimento works his way back into a safe position though.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Frewin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Frewin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nascimento swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento throws a body shot but no joy.
Nascimento connects with a body shot.
Frewin throws a looping overhand right but Nascimento ducks down to avoid it.
Nascimento blocks the body kick.
Butch Frewin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nascimento cracks Frewin with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Frewin falls to his knees and Nascimento doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yago Nascimento!
Yago Nascimento is the new super heavyweight champion!
A victorious Yago Nascimento thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Butch Frewin spoke after the fight, saying 'What in tarnation!'.
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