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BB 88 - McWrestler vs Marciano PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Hull (ranked 1619 p4p, 1887 weight class) and Robert Frost (ranked 93 p4p, 109 weight class). Frost has chosen SETH ECT - B.L.A.S.T as his entrance music. Robert Frost has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Hull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Frost!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hull has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
 It looks like Jamie Hull has been cut.
Hull avoids the head kick by Frost.
Frost throws a head kick that Hull semi-blocks.
 Hull is rocked!
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hull clinches with his opponent.
Hull jumps guard.
Hull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frost can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hull seems keen to control Frost's posture.
Frost is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hull throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Frost escapes and throws Hull's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hull trying his best to control but Frost has mounted him.
Hull wants to hold on but Frost pushes him away.
Hull's coaches at CHECMATE PRIME MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Frost can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hull is looking to escape.
Hull sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Frost is thwarting Hull's attempts to control the position.
Frost tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hull controls his leg.
Frost tries to pass to full mount but Hull defends it.
Hull actively working from the bottom here.
Frost is pressing down on Hull's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hull is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hull moves into full guard.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frost avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hull controlling Frost's posture.
Frost wants to stand but Hull has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Frost being controlled here momentarily.
Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hull looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Frost can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hull escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Frost got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hull has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frost has managed to get both his arms back between Hull's legs - danger averted.
Frost works over Hull with some ground and pound from guard.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hull is looking for a triangle but Frost pushes his legs off easily.
Hull looking for subs off his back but Frost has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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 Jamie Hull will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jamie Hull's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Frost throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hull avoids a kick to the body.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hull closes the distance and clinches.
Frost trying to land knees to the body.
Hull tries to pull guard but Frost forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hull pulls guard successfully.
Frost working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frost trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Hull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
Frost would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hull escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hull controls Frost momentarily but Frost frees himself.
Hull isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Frost stacks Hull on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Frost!
Hull manages to work his way to half guard, despite Frost's best efforts.
Frost is thwarting Hull's attempts to control the position.
Hull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Frost pulls his head out easily.
Hull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hull gets full guard.
Hull is looking for a triangle but Frost pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost wants to pass the guard but Hull is keeping the position.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jamie Hull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Frost pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hull is keeping the position for now.
Frost showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Frost trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Hull is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hull is looking for a triangle but Frost pushes his legs off easily.
Frost trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Hull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hull looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Frost is defending well. Hull quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Frost has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hull celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jamie Hull!
Jamie Hull decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Robert Frost spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time...'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nils Norling (ranked 1497 p4p, 1719 weight class) and Hong Kong (ranked 209 p4p, 236 weight class). Norling comes to the cage accompanied by Scarlet - Age of seduction. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kong's choice of entrance music: Tom Cochrane - Life Is A Highway. This should be fireworks!
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Good wrestling
World class 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 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nils Norling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hong Kong!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norling connects with a right hand. Kong shakes it off.
Kong cracks Norling with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Norling throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kong on the side of the head.
Kong misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Norling misses the target.
Norling just misses with a punch to the body.
Kong tries to clinch up but Norling circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Norling misses its intended target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kong.
A little feinted left hand from Norling 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.
Norling takes a swing at Kong's ribcage but misses.
Kong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norling sprawls well. Norling wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kong gets slowly back to his feet.
Nils Norling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Kong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Norling tries to clinch there but Kong circles away.
Norling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kong.
Norling tries to close the distance and clinch but Kong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norling.
Norling has Kong up against the cage in a clinch.
Kong tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nils Norling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hong Kong.
Kong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kong is trying to force a seperation but Norling has the dominant position.
Kong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Norling moves into the clinch successfully.
Kong has a couple of punches blocked by Norling.
Kong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Norling gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Norling lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Norling misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norling is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kong is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Norling to the mat. Norling regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kong prevents Norling from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norling trying to control the position here.
Kong looking to pass the guard.
Norling wants to sweep here but Kong controlling him for the moment.
Kong wants to control from the top but Norling keeps moving.
Kong throwing strikes but missing.
That's four 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.
Kong is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kong lands a nice shot that snaps Norling's head back.
A jab from Kong misses.
Norling connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kong.
Kong ducks under a wild hook from Norling.
Kong defending well as Norling loads up on a big left hand.
Kong tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nils Norling dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kong shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kong working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Kong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Norling sees it coming and defends easily.
Kong trying to control the action but Norling is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norling blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kong.
Norling is refusing to be controlled, as Kong sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong is working for a kimura but Norling is defending it quite comfortably.
Norling is trying to stand back up but Kong is controlling him
Kong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kong prevents Norling from improving his position.
Kong wants to pass the guard but Norling is defending well.
Kong is looking for a kimura but Norling is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kong to get the leverage.
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.
Norling keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Norling.
Kong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Norling throws the left hand but Kong avoids the punch easily.
Kong moves out of range of the strikes.
Norling lands a slapping body shot.
Norling throws out a loose jab but Kong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kong lands with a hook. Norling tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Norling rushes Kong and presses him up against the cage.
Norling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norling lands with a right to the head.
Kong has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Norling is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kong is trying to push Norling away but Norling has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Norling.
Kong jumps guard but Norling stands there with Kong around his waist. Kong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Norling goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kong jumps guard but Norling turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nils Norling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hong Kong.
Kong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kong wants to clinch.
Norling swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Norling slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kong misses with an uppercut
and Norling scores with a counter punch that sends Kong to the canvas! Norling smells blood - he's punishing Kong with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Kong has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Norling!
An out of breath Nils Norling thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Principo Adam (ranked 364 p4p, 582 weight class) and Kim Kitsuragi (ranked 56 p4p, 83 weight class). Adam's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dona Eis Requiem. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Principo Adam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kim Kitsuragi !
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Kitsuragi . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kitsuragi .
Adam throws a hook but Kitsuragi blocks it.
Nice shot by Adam.
Adam lands with a good body shot.
Kitsuragi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Adam.
Adam thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adam pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kitsuragi back to the cage. Adam follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Adam throws a predictable looking body shot
and Adam takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kitsuragi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adam counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kitsuragi throws a hook but Adam blocks it.
Kitsuragi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Adam.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitsuragi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Adam lands a nice hook to Kitsuragi 's body. Kitsuragi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kitsuragi misses with a wild body shot.
Kitsuragi ducks under a wild hook from Adam.
Adam ducks right into an uppercut from Kitsuragi .
Adam lands with a right hand.
Kitsuragi ducks under a wild hook from Adam.
Kitsuragi throws out a counter right but Adam avoids it with no problem.
Adam fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kitsuragi on the side of the head.
Kitsuragi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adam misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kitsuragi ! But no joy.
Adam misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitsuragi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kim Kitsuragi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Adam misses.
Kitsuragi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adam lands a body shot.
Adam connects with a body shot that sends Kitsuragi 's belly button to the back.
Kitsuragi misses with an uppercut. Adam saw that one coming.
Adam swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kitsuragi .
Kitsuragi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good exchange - Adam coming out on top.
Adam is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kitsuragi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Adam lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Adam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kitsuragi .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitsuragi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adam misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Kitsuragi to counter with a crisp jab.
Adam misses the shot to the body.
Kitsuragi misses with an uppercut. Adam saw that one coming.
Adam lands with a straight right. Kitsuragi didn't see that one coming.
Adam lands a jab.
Kitsuragi ducks under a wild hook from Adam.
Adam feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kitsuragi s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Adam misses with a looping left.
Kitsuragi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Adam. Beautiful body shot.
Kitsuragi throws a head kick but Adam moves out of range.
Adam gets a double leg takedown into Kitsuragi 's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kitsuragi managing to control the position.
Adam controls from within his opponent's guard.
Our spies down at at Hammer House of Horror inform us that Kitsuragi has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Kitsuragi controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Principo Adam 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.
Adam misses with a body shot.
Adam shoots in for a takedown but Kitsuragi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kitsuragi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adam with a nice cross.
Adam misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kitsuragi ! But no joy.
Nice shot by Adam.
Adam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kitsuragi can do to turn this around?
Adam lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kitsuragi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Kitsuragi finds it's way through Adam's defenses.
Kitsuragi throws a lazy right hand but Adam sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looks like Adam has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Adam shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kitsuragi napping and manages to drive through into side 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.
Adam trying to control the position but Kitsuragi is working away.
Kitsuragi is looking for a sweep.
Kitsuragi dodges the ground and pound from Adam.
Adam thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Adam fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Adam 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.
Kitsuragi can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adam working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two 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.
Adam is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kitsuragi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kitsuragi taking a bit of punishment here - Adam scoring with strikes.
Adam trying to control the position but Kitsuragi is working away.
Kitsuragi is trying to control Adam's posture but Adam avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitsuragi regains half guard, as Adam was trying to land strikes.
Adam lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kitsuragi trying to control here.
Adam wants to work for an arm triangle but Kitsuragi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kitsuragi won't allow Adam to pass to mount.
That's four 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.
Kitsuragi is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Adam in particular looking to stall.
Adam is trying to control. Kitsuragi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Adam controlling the action here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Adam fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kitsuragi to the ground. Adam is now in Kitsuragi 's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Principo Adam dominated that second round.
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!
Adam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adam feints a jab promting Kitsuragi to slip. Adam then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kitsuragi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kitsuragi throws an off balance right hand
and Adam makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Adam lands an overhand right.
Adam slips a straight right by Kitsuragi .
Adam scores with a jab to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Adam.
Kitsuragi is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Kitsuragi .
Adam connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kitsuragi momentarily.
Principo Adam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kitsuragi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adam lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adam scores with a jab to the jaw.
Adam fails with a takedown attempt.
Adam throws a hook but Kitsuragi blocks it.
Kitsuragi misses with a right hand
and Adam counters with a left to the body.
Adam lands with a cross.
Adam throws a shot to the body.
Adam connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Adam bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kim Kitsuragi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adam ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adam takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Adam looks to land a right hand but Kitsuragi moved out of range.
Kitsuragi throws out a counter right but Adam avoids it with no problem.
Adam throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kitsuragi ! But no joy.
No joy there for Kitsuragi , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adam with a nice cross.
Kitsuragi 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.
Adam misses with a hook. Kitsuragi ducked under it nicely.
Kitsuragi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adam ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Adam.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitsuragi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kitsuragi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adam counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Adam throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kitsuragi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Adam is in Kitsuragi 's guard.
Adam wants to pass the guard but Kitsuragi is keeping the position.
Adam working some strikes from top position.
Principo Adam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adam sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adam tries to free his leg and advance position but Kitsuragi is retaining full guard.
Kitsuragi is trying to control the position but Adam postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kitsuragi isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Adam stacks Kitsuragi on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Adam!
Kitsuragi is trying to work for a sweep but Adam has mounted him!
Adam controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Principo Adam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Adam 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Principo Adam!
Principo Adam 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ousmane Cisse (ranked 996 p4p, 1069 weight class) and Gaius Marius (ranked 152 p4p, 161 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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27
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16 - 7 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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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 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ousmane Cisse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gaius Marius!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cisse throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cisse misses with a hook
and Marius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cisse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cisse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cisse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Marius connects with an inside leg kick.
Cisse misses with a left hand
enabling Marius to counter with a crisp jab.
Cisse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marius.
Cisse 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.
Marius misses with a low kick.
Marius with the inside leg kick.
Cisse's corner calls for a 1-2. Cisse obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cisse lands a jab to Marius's midsection.
Cisse throws a jab when Marius was well out of range.
Cisse lands a lovely overhand right.
Marius misses with a double jab.
Marius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cisse throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cisse throws a lazy uppercut
and Marius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marius lands with an uppercut that bounces Cisse off the cage and back into range.
Cisse scores with a nice strike.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marius.
Marius stuns Cisse with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marius throws a body punch but Cisse moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Cisse misses the target.
Cisse has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Marius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cisse.
Marius looks to throw the jab but Cisse is out of range.
Cisse misses with a hook
and Marius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cisse chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marius can pounce on him.
Marius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cisse was well out of range. Poor timing from Marius.
Nice uppercut there from Cisse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cisse looks to score with a jab to the body but Marius is just out of range.
Marius staying out of range there.
Marius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the body from Cisse misses
letting Marius counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marius.
Marius throws a leg kick but Cisse sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cisse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marius throws out the jab.
Cisse throwing a counter right hand but Marius manages to avoid it.
Cisse throws an off balance right hand
letting Marius counter with a right hand.
Marius throws a jab when Cisse was well out of range.
Cisse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cisse throws a big shot that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marius 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 Cisse has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cisse and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cisse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marius flicks out a counter leg kick but Cisse steps away.
Marius throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cisse throws a hook but Marius avoids it easily.
Marius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cisse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cisse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius takes a swing at Cisse's ribcage but misses.
Cisse throws out a powerful jab.
Marius tries to score with a low kick but Cisse moves his leg out of the way.
Ousmane Cisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cisse jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot by Marius.
Marius misses with an uppercut
and Cisse counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cisse misses with a body punch
and Marius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cisse misses with a right hand
and Marius counters with a straight right hand.
Cisse listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marius will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marius takes a swing at Cisse's ribcage but misses.
Cisse is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Marius 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.
Marius misses with a low kick.
It looked like Cisse was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marius.
Cisse throws a body punch but Marius moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cisse lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cisse throws a jab but it's blocked by Marius.
Cisse takes a swing at Marius's ribcage but misses.
Marius scores with a jab to the head.
Cisse takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cisse.
A little feinted left hand from Cisse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marius takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cisse swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marius counters with a straight right hand.
Cisse throws a body shot but no joy.
Cisse takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cisse misses with a right hand
and Marius counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cisse's knee momentarily.
Marius lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marius throws a hook but Cisse blocks it.
A slow jab from Cisse misses its intended target.
Cisse avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaius Marius dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Cisse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marius was well out of range. Poor timing from Cisse.
Cisse throws a poor cross that misses
and Marius counters with a stiff right hand.
Marius motions for Cisse to come forward. Marius throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marius throws a jab when Cisse was well out of range.
Cisse misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Cisse. That snapped Marius's head back.
Cisse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Marius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from Cisse misses.
Marius swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cisse misses with a hook.
Gaius Marius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cisse has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marius.
A telegraphed right hand from Marius misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marius lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cisse is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Donk. Cisse catches Marius right on the button with a cross.
A slow jab from Marius misses its intended target.
Cisse lands with a good body shot.
Cisse throws a shot from downtown. Marius moves away and avoids it.
Marius appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cisse dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cisse ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marius thuds a left hand into Cisse's body.
Cisse looks to score with a jab to the body but Marius is just out of range.
Marius cracks Cisse with a good jab.
Cisse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big left from Cisse misses.
Cisse misses with a hook
and Marius moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marius.
Marius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marius takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marius connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Marius is predictable there
and Cisse counters with a stiff right hand.
Marius needs to keep his hands up - Cisse had a free shot at his head there.
 Marius is rocked!
Cisse moves away from the strike by Marius.
Marius is still on wobbly legs! Can Cisse finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cisse wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marius takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cisse keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Marius seems to have recovered his senses.
Marius looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cisse takes a swing at Marius's ribcage but misses.
Cisse throws a body shot but no joy.
Cisse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cisse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marius throws a leg kick but Cisse checks it.
Cisse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Marius has time to react.
Cisse cracks Marius with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Marius tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Cisse pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Marius is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ousmane Cisse!
Ousmane Cisse was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toby Keith Yrkje (ranked 460 p4p, 606 weight class) and Rupert Helenius (ranked 57 p4p, 81 weight class). Yrkje comes to the cage accompanied by As Good As I Once Was. Toby Keith Yrkje is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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12 - 6 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Toby Keith Yrkje!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rupert Helenius!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yrkje thows a left - swing and a miss!
Helenius throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yrkje misses with a leg kick.
As Yrkje backs off Helenius throws a huge counter combo but Yrkje manages to avoid it all.
Yrkje looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Helenius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helenius feints and then cracks Yrkje's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yrkje down.
The fighters circling - Yrkje throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Helenius throws a big counter head kick but Yrkje avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helenius misses with an uppercut.
Yrkje gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Toby Keith Yrkje has been cut.
Yrkje throws a leg kick that is checked
and Helenius counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yrkje bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Helenius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yrkje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good work by Helenius as he checks the leg kick.
Helenius feints a counter leg kick.
Helenius throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yrkje on the side of the head.
Yrkje connects with an inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Yrkje as he connects with a hook.
Yrkje misses with a looping right.
Yrkje misses with a hook
enabling Helenius to counter with a crisp jab.
Yrkje moves forwards but Helenius connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yrkje checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Yrkje coming out on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yrkje plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Helenius swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Helenius face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Toby Keith Yrkje!
Toby Keith Yrkje seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Walad Anubis (ranked 240 p4p, 357 weight class) and Matrix Man (ranked 33 p4p, 44 weight class). Anubis comes to the cage accompanied by Hideaway. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walad Anubis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matrix Man!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anubis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man wants to clinch
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Man clinches up against the cage.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man is looking to clinch but Anubis is avoiding it.
Man tries to clinch there but Anubis circles away.
Man 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.
Man tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anubis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Man clinches with his opponent.
Anubis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anubis misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Anubis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Anubis counter with a right hand.
Man clinches up against the cage.
I was talking to Anubis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man wants to clinch but Anubis slips to the side
and Anubis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Man looks to clinch
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Man tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anubis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man tries to clinch
and Anubis counters with a stiff right hand.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anubis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anubis is looking to counter punch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man is trying to break the clinch but Anubis is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Man is trying to break the clinch but Anubis has him pressed against the cage.
Anubis manages to break the clinch.
Man rushes Anubis and presses him up against the cage.
Anubis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anubis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
Anubis misses with a punch to the body.
Man blocks a body shot from Anubis.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
Man is trying to push Anubis away but Anubis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Anubis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anubis keeps control of Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anubis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anubis lands with a light punch inside.
Man blocking some punches.
Anubis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man drives through and clinches with Anubis against the cage.
Anubis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anubis misses with a hook.
Man replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Anubis blocks it well.
Man moves in looking to clinch but Anubis pushes him off.
Anubis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Man instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Anubis.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man has managed to clinch.
Anubis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Anubis throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anubis tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anubis prevents Man from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anubis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anubis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Anubis has him pressed against the cage.
Anubis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anubis misses with the head strike.
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!
Anubis tries to land a knee to the head but Man blocks with his arms.
Man looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Man prevents a body shot from Anubis.
Anubis manages to break the clinch.
Man tries to clinch but Anubis moves away
and Anubis counters with a stiff right hand.
Anubis tries to land a front kick but Man steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walad Anubis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Man closes the distance and pushes Anubis back into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Anubis.
Anubis can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Anubis has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Anubis misses with a punch on the inside.
Anubis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Anubis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man tries to clinch but Anubis moves away
and Anubis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man darts in and clinches Anubis up against the cage.
Anubis has Man pressed against the cage, preventing Man from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis working aggressively here.
Anubis tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anubis scores with a shoulder strike.
Anubis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anubis looking to throw knees to the head but Man is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Anubis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anubis misses with a body punch.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anubis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anubis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man tries to clinch
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anubis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Man.
Man darts in trying to clinch
letting Anubis counter with a right hand.
Man closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Walad Anubis is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man moves into the clinch.
Anubis swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anubis tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man tries to clinch
and Anubis counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man moves to clinch but Anubis breaks away
and Anubis counters with a nice body kick.
Anubis swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Man instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anubis.
Anubis lands a shoulder strike.
Anubis misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anubis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
Anubis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anubis keeps the fight on the outside.
Man tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anubis throws a counter high kick but Man was just alert enough to avoid it.
Man closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anubis counters with a nice uppercut.
Man closes the distance but Anubis moves to the side
and Anubis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anubis lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anubis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Anubis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man has Anubis up against the cage in a clinch.
Anubis missing with knees to the body.
Anubis can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Anubis tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man has had enough of the clinch but Anubis keeps him there for the moment.
Anubis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walad Anubis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Man darts in trying to clinch
and Anubis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anubis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man darts in trying to clinch
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Matrix Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man closes the distance but Anubis moves to the side
and Anubis counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man drives through and clinches with Anubis against the cage.
Anubis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Man avoids it.
Anubis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Anubis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Man tries to clinch there but Anubis circles away.
Man looks to clinch
and Anubis counters with a nice uppercut.
Anubis gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Anubis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anubis lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anubis.
Anubis has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Man on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Anubis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anubis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Man tries to break free but Anubis pushes him back against the cage.
Walad Anubis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anubis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Anubis looking to stall.
Anubis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anubis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anubis swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anubis can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Anubis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Anubis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anubis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Man wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anubis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.
Anubis has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Anubis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Man tries to circle away but Anubis has him pinned against the cage.
Anubis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man looks to clinch
and Anubis counters with a big head kick but Man shrugs it off.
Man closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anubis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to clinch.
Man wants to clinch up but Anubis keeps it at a distance.
Anubis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Man tries to clinch but Anubis moves away
and Anubis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anubis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anubis quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Anubis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anubis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anubis misses with an uppercut.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Matrix Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walad Anubis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anubis 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walad Anubis!
During a confident post fight interview, Walad Anubis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barack Obaminator (ranked 321 p4p, 1067 weight class) and Hunter Broderick (ranked 46 p4p, 146 weight class). Obaminator comes to the cage accompanied by Gil Scott-Herron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. Broderick is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mind by Savanah. Hunter Broderick has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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19 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barack Obaminator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Broderick !
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obaminator bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Broderick 's head backwards.
 It looks like Hunter Broderick has been cut.
Broderick misses with a shot to the body
and Obaminator counters with a straight right hand.
Obaminator moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Broderick .
Broderick tries to land knees in the clinch but Obaminator avoids the damage to the body.
Broderick digs a right hand underneath Obaminator's ribcage. Obaminator let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Obaminator manages to break the clinch.
Broderick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Broderick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Obaminator.
Obaminator has closed the distance and engaged Broderick in a clinch.
Obaminator definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Broderick scores with a shoulder strike.
Broderick tries to land knees in the clinch but Obaminator avoids the damage to the body.
Obaminator scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obaminator misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Obaminator.
Broderick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Obaminator avoids it.
Obaminator lands an uppercut.
Obaminator avoiding damage as Broderick throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Obaminator.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obaminator stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Broderick fails to land.
Obaminator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Broderick misses with a punch to the body.
Obaminator decides to pull guard.
Broderick passes Obaminator's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Obaminator wants to improve his position but Broderick is controlling well.
Obaminator looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Broderick pushes past his half guard into mount!
Obaminator is trying desperately to improve position.
Obaminator tries to hold on but Broderick postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broderick controlling his opponent.
Broderick prevents Obaminator from getting the reversal.
Obaminator wants to control but Broderick is having none of it.
Obaminator manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Obaminator is looking for a sweep. Broderick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Broderick with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Obaminator is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broderick pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obaminator tries to get to full guard but Broderick has control of the leg.
Broderick tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Obaminator.
Obaminator is trying to maintain the position but Broderick is very close to passing his half guard.
Obaminator is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Obaminator trying to control from the bottom.
Obaminator wants to get back to 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.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Obaminator checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Obaminator wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Obaminator keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Broderick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Obaminator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Broderick .
Broderick sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters circling - Broderick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Broderick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Obaminator's head.
Obaminator looks to score with a jab to the body but Broderick is just out of range.
Obaminator tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Broderick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Obaminator counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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 Barack Obaminator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick '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.
Obaminator moves out of range as Broderick strikes.
A head kick by Broderick misses
and Obaminator counters with a nice kick to the body.
Broderick with the inside leg kick.
Obaminator uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Broderick .
Obaminator slips under a jab.
Broderick drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Broderick misses with a body shot.
Obaminator swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Broderick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Obaminator throws a counter high kick but Broderick was just alert enough to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obaminator lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Broderick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Broderick moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obaminator has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Obaminator there as he acknowledges the shot.
Broderick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Obaminator counters with a flying knee that drops Broderick !
Broderick is rocked!
Obaminator 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.
Broderick is still in real trouble! Can Obaminator finish him?
Obaminator throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Broderick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Obaminator drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Broderick dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obaminator is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Broderick is aware though and is defending well.
Obaminator throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Broderick seems to have recovered his senses.
Obaminator is trying to hold Broderick in close to prevent damage but Broderick has managed to pass into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obaminator is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broderick pulls his head out easily.
Broderick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Obaminator. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Broderick is taking a breather. Obaminator 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obaminator actively working from the bottom here.
Obaminator trying to control but Broderick postures up.
Broderick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Obaminator does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hunter Broderick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunter Broderick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Obaminator tries to roll over but Broderick keeps him under control.
Broderick is trying to control. Obaminator wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obaminator trying to hold on to Broderick 's head to control him but Broderick postures up.
Obaminator looking for submissions off his back.
Obaminator looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Obaminator makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Obaminator.
Obaminator can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Broderick controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Obaminator throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Obaminator escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Broderick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Broderick sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Obaminator escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Broderick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Broderick wants to control from the top but Obaminator keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barack Obaminator dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Broderick throws a hook but Obaminator avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Obaminator.
Obaminator uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Broderick .
Broderick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Obaminator doesn't seem bothered though.
Hunter Broderick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obaminator doesn't manage to clinch there - Broderick circles away.
Broderick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Obaminator checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Obaminator tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick by Broderick misses
and Obaminator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broderick throws a half hearted mid kick.
Obaminator on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Obaminator sizes up Broderick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barack Obaminator is winning the standup battle so far.
Broderick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obaminator.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obaminator lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Broderick thuds his right hand into Obaminator's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Obaminator moves out of range of the body kick.
Broderick misses with a hook. Obaminator ducked under it nicely.
Obaminator swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Obaminator fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Broderick on the side of the head.
Obaminator throws a hook but Broderick blocks it.
Broderick appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Broderick moves forwards but Obaminator connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Obaminator connects with a crisp jab.
Broderick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Broderick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obaminator keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broderick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Broderick swings for the body but Obaminator moves out of range.
Obaminator tries to clinch but Broderick is having none of it.
Broderick throws a front kick aimed at Obaminator's knee but Obaminator avoids it well.
Obaminator lands with a cross.
That has opened up Hunter Broderick 's cut even more.
A shot to the liver by Obaminator. Beautiful body shot.
Obaminator doesn't manage to clinch there - Broderick circles away.
Obaminator falls off balance throwing a combination
and Broderick counters with a body kick that stops Obaminator in his tracks momentarily.
Barack Obaminator is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Obaminator.
Nice uppercut there from Broderick .
Obaminator takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Broderick digs a good hook to Obaminator's body.
Broderick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Obaminator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Broderick throws a head kick that misses
and Obaminator counters with a straight right hand.
Obaminator lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Broderick throws a big shot that misses.
Broderick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Obaminator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obaminator lands with a straight right. Broderick didn't see that one coming.
That kick from Broderick tenderised Obaminator's leg. Obaminator is trying to keep his angry face on.
Broderick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obaminator manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Obaminator finds it's way through Broderick 's defenses.
Obaminator throws out a powerful jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Broderick .
Broderick misses the body punch
and Obaminator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Obaminator scores with a jab.
Broderick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Obaminator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Broderick .
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Barack Obaminator.
Well Obaminator 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barack Obaminator!
A relieved looking Barack Obaminator 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Satanic Panic (ranked 135 p4p, 861 weight class) and Jian Zhao (ranked 25 p4p, 127 weight class). Panic comes to the cage accompanied by Freezing Moon. Zhao is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dirty Harry (Schtung Chinese New Year Remix) - Gorillaz. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jian Zhao!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhao throws a right hand that misses
and Panic makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Zhao really felt that one!
Panic clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhao.
Zhao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panic's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panic.
Panic digs a right hand underneath Zhao's ribcage. Zhao let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Panic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zhao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zhao is trying to stall.
Panic prevents a body shot from Zhao.
Panic misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhao misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panic's elbow.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhao.
Panic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
I was talking to Panic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Zhao struggles to land a body shot inside as Panic controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Panic.
Zhao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Panic or not.
Panic lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic scores with a shot to the side of Zhao's head.
Panic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhao has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Panic seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zhao can turn it around.
Zhao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhao misses with some punches.
Zhao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhao misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhao swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhao tries to throw a body punch but Panic avoids it by throwing Zhao back against the cage.
Zhao lands with a light punch inside.
Zhao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhao backwards.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhao.
Zhao throws a head punch that misses.
Panic prevents a body shot from Zhao.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panic.
Panic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zhao up against the cage.
Zhao misses with a punch to the body.
Panic tries a body shot but Zhao blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhao has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhao.
Zhao misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Panic.
Panic throws a head punch that misses.
Panic tries to pull guard but Zhao forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Panic misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panic lands a shoulder strike.
Panic blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zhao as Panic tries to tie him up.
Panic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Zhao - that landed with a thud.
Zhao lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Panic.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Panic blocking some punches.
Zhao is leaning against Panic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Panic is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zhao misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zhao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Panic.
Zhao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
Zhao has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panic blocking some punches.
Zhao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Panic tries to pull guard but Zhao forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satanic Panic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zhao blocks a body shot from Panic.
Nice body punch from Zhao - that landed with a thud.
Panic misses with the head strike.
Zhao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zhao lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zhao misses with some punches.
Zhao swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhao swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic tries to throw a body punch but Zhao avoids it by throwing Panic back against the cage.
Panic lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Panic scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhao.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zhao throws a punch but it's blocked by Panic.
Panic blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panic jumps guard and drags Zhao to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Panic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Panic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zhao defends well.
Zhao content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhao passes Panic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Zhao performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Panic is pressing down on Zhao's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Zhao trying to control the position from guard on top but Panic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Satanic Panic will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zhao lands a jab to Panic's midsection.
Zhao with a jab.
Zhao with a hook.
Jian Zhao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panic tries to move into range but Zhao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zhao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Panic on the side of the head.
Panic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zhao lands with a nice body punch.
Zhao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Panic is able to avoid easily.
Zhao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Panic misses with a looping left.
Zhao delivers a nice body kick.
Zhao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Satanic Panic has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhao throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhao cracks Panic with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zhao has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Panic to stand back up!
Panic is rocked!
Zhao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Panic's sensitive parts.
Oh Panic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Panic is aggressively charging in as Zhao backs up avoiding any damage. Zhao tosses out a jab and Panic runs right into it face first! Panic is out cold! Zhao dropped down on all fours and is barking in Panic's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jian Zhao!
Jian Zhao 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 Dude McWrestler (ranked 36 p4p, 324 weight class) and Mikey Marciano (ranked 5 p4p, 41 weight class). McWrestler kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Where Is The Love? . Dude McWrestler could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mikey Marciano's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dude McWrestler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikey Marciano!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano misses with a hook to the body
enabling McWrestler to counter with a crisp jab.
McWrestler throws a shot from downtown. Marciano moves away and avoids it.
Marciano looks for the body kick but McWrestler saw that one coming.
McWrestler misses with a looping left.
Marciano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McWrestler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marciano doesn't seem bothered though.
McWrestler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marciano was well out of range. Poor timing from McWrestler.
Marciano doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Marciano falls off balance throwing a combination
and McWrestler counters with a stiff right hand.
McWrestler misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano misses with a straight left.
McWrestler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marciano cracks McWrestler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dude McWrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marciano just misses with a punch to the body.
McWrestler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McWrestler blocks a head kick by Marciano.
A quick step to the side and McWrestler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWrestler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McWrestler misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely.
Marciano closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Marciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McWrestler takes a swing at Marciano's ribcage but misses.
McWrestler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marciano throws out a loose jab but McWrestler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano misses with a straight left.
McWrestler works the jab nicely.
Marciano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mikey Marciano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - McWrestler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marciano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marciano throws a leg kick
and McWrestler counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McWrestler.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Marciano has momentary wrist control but McWrestler slips an elbow through the middle.
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.
Marciano has momentary wrist control but McWrestler slips an elbow through the middle.
McWrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Marciano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marciano is looking to stand up but McWrestler isn't so interested in that idea.
McWrestler is in close to Marciano's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Marciano is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McWrestler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
I was talking to McWrestler's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McWrestler wants the takedown. Marciano is fighting it off but McWrestler persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Marciano's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marciano is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McWrestler is controlling him.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Marciano wants to get back to his feet but McWrestler passes into half guard.
McWrestler drops an elbow to the side of Marciano's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler wants to control but Marciano is keeping him busy.
McWrestler working over Marciano with some ground and pound. Marciano looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Marciano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McWrestler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Marciano 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.
McWrestler is trying to control. Marciano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Marciano looks like he's trying to stand up.
McWrestler is trying to control. Marciano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McWrestler is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McWrestler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marciano keeps working.
McWrestler is nestled in close to Marciano, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Marciano manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Marciano lands with a good body shot.
McWrestler throws out a loose jab but Marciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
McWrestler misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano throws a lazy uppercut
and McWrestler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marciano throws a nice looking combination but McWrestler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McWrestler clobbers Marciano with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McWrestler checks the leg kick nicely there.
Marciano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marciano tries to clinch up but McWrestler circles away and keeps his distance.
McWrestler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marciano.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marciano.
McWrestler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marciano lands a nice shot that snaps McWrestler's head back.
Marciano throws a looping overhand right but McWrestler ducks down to avoid it.
McWrestler throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano's shoulder, as Marciano tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Marciano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McWrestler throws a shot from downtown. Marciano moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McWrestler lands the left hand.
McWrestler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dude McWrestler dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McWrestler throws a looping overhand right but Marciano ducks down to avoid it.
McWrestler misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Marciano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Marciano misses.
McWrestler moves away from the strike by Marciano.
McWrestler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marciano sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McWrestler somewhat.
Marciano with the inside leg kick.
McWrestler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marciano was well out of range. Poor timing from McWrestler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McWrestler missing with a left hand there. Marciano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marciano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from McWrestler.
McWrestler slips a straight right by Marciano.
McWrestler swings widly with a right hand
and McWrestler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McWrestler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano slips a jab from McWrestler.
Marciano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McWrestler throwing a counter right hand but Marciano manages to avoid it.
Dude McWrestler is winning the standup battle so far.
A cross from McWrestler lands.
Nice sprawl there from Marciano as McWrestler shoots in.
Marciano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McWrestler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McWrestler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dude McWrestler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marciano ducks under a wild hook from McWrestler.
McWrestler lands the left hand.
Marciano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McWrestler manages to avoid it.
McWrestler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marciano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McWrestler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marciano scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McWrestler ducks under a wild hook from Marciano.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McWrestler cracks Marciano with an open hand slap.
McWrestler dips to his left and cracks Marciano with an uppercut!
Marciano tries to sprawl but McWrestler drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Marciano is looking to escape.
Marciano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McWrestler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Marciano has hold of McWrestler's hands but McWrestler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McWrestler lands a nice short elbow.
Marciano is trying to stand.
Marciano manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Marciano walks into a stiff left hand from McWrestler.
McWrestler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marciano's head backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McWrestler, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by McWrestler. Beautiful body shot.
McWrestler lands a head shot.
Marciano shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fighters circling - McWrestler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McWrestler avoids the body shot from Marciano.
McWrestler tests Marciano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marciano misses with a hook
and McWrestler counters with a straight right hand.
McWrestler throws a hook to the side of Marciano's head but Marciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Marciano.
McWrestler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McWrestler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McWrestler lands in his opponent's guard.
McWrestler won't allow Marciano to get back to his feet.
Marciano is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Marciano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McWrestler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano wants to stand but McWrestler is controlling the position.
McWrestler cracks Marciano with a solid left hand.
McWrestler with a nice head shot there.
Marciano has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McWrestler has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Marciano tries to land knees in the clinch but McWrestler avoids the damage to the body.
Marciano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marciano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McWrestler misses with a punch on the inside.
McWrestler scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Marciano on the inside.
McWrestler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano misses with some punches.
McWrestler misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dude McWrestler dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McWrestler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marciano uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McWrestler has time to react.
McWrestler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from McWrestler misses.
Marciano smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marciano misses the body punch
and McWrestler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McWrestler slips under a jab.
Marciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good shot there by McWrestler.
McWrestler sizes up Marciano with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McWrestler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marciano.
McWrestler scores with the left hand. Marciano knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McWrestler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McWrestler looks to land a right hand but Marciano moved out of range.
It seemed like Marciano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McWrestler cracks Marciano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWrestler looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Marciano!
Marciano is pushing McWrestler's head away, looking to escape. McWrestler manages to hold on to the position though.
McWrestler 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.
McWrestler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Marciano wants to get back to his feet.
McWrestler scores with punches from side control.
Marciano is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McWrestler is controlling him well.
Marciano is not content to let McWrestler control the position.
Marciano is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McWrestler is controlling him well.
McWrestler is working Marciano over with some ground and pound from side control.
McWrestler lands some shots froms side control.
Marciano is rocked!
McWrestler prevents Marciano from escaping the position.
Marciano is still in real trouble! Can McWrestler finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano seems to have recovered his senses.
Check out the look on McWrestler's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Marciano is pushing McWrestler's head away, looking to escape. McWrestler manages to hold on to the position though.
Dude McWrestler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marciano takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
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!
McWrestler in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Marciano looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! McWrestler turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dude McWrestler!
Dude McWrestler retains his welterweight title!
Dude McWrestler spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Mikey Marciano was interviewed post fight and said 'robbery'.
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