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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trage Tragedy (ranked 3816 p4p, 3455 weight class) and Humphrey Wellington (ranked 495 p4p, 462 weight class). Humphrey Wellington will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trage Tragedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Humphrey Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tragedy lands a big right hand that sends Wellington crashing to the mat! Tragedy stays standing though and waves Wellington back to his feet!
 Wellington is rocked!
Tragedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wellington is still on wobbly legs! Can Tragedy finish him?
Tragedy misses the jab.
Wellington is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Tragedy Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Wellington is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Trage Tragedy!
An out of breath Trage Tragedy 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Ono Kuronoa (ranked 5281 p4p, 21923 weight class) and Medieval Mercenary (ranked 476 p4p, 518 weight class). Medieval Mercenary will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Red Belt
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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 12 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ono Kuronoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Medieval Mercenary!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Kuronoa.
Medieval Mercenary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuronoa lands with a nice body punch.
Mercenary throws out a loose jab but Kuronoa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuronoa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mercenary throws a right hand that Kuronoa ducks under and follows up with a left that Kuronoa also avoids with ease.
Mercenary misses the jab.
Mercenary misses with an uppercut.
Mercenary misses with a left hand
and Kuronoa counters with a straight right hand.
Kuronoa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuronoa rushes Mercenary and presses him up against the cage.
Mercenary tries to throw a body punch but Kuronoa avoids it by throwing Mercenary back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mercenary.
Kuronoa lands a body shot.
Mercenary fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mercenary misses with a knee to the head.
Kuronoa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercenary blocks a body shot from Kuronoa.
A short body shot lands from Mercenary as the two fighters clinch.
Kuronoa tries to work over Mercenary's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercenary swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuronoa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuronoa jumps guard.
Mercenary wanted to stand there but Kuronoa had control of the position.
Kuronoa trying to keep a closed guard but Mercenary is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuronoa has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mercenary doesn't defend quickly enough and Kuronoa has managed to lock this one up! Can Mercenary escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kuronoa on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ono Kuronoa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Alexandrov (ranked 2320 p4p, 2236 weight class) and Paulo Blikstein (ranked 341 p4p, 328 weight class). Paulo Blikstein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alex Alexandrov's chin.
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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 28 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Alexandrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Blikstein!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blikstein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexandrov instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Blikstein.
Blikstein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blikstein shoots in for a takedown but Alexandrov shows good takedown defense.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Blikstein swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alexandrov misses the shot to the body.
Blikstein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alexandrov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandrov is looking to clinch but Blikstein is avoiding it.
Alexandrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alexandrov tries to clinch but Blikstein is having none of it.
Alexandrov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blikstein has Alexandrov pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Blikstein on the inside.
Alexandrov stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Alexandrov.
Alexandrov misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Blikstein.
Blikstein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexandrov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blikstein fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alex Alexandrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Blikstein.
Alexandrov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blikstein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexandrov looks to clinch
letting Blikstein counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexandrov. Blikstein does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Blikstein on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexandrov.
Alexandrov lands a leg kick that knocks Blikstein off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up but Blikstein circles away and keeps his distance.
Blikstein with the counter takedown but Alexandrov avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Blikstein.
A counter left hand to the body from Alexandrov misses its target.
Alexandrov clinches.
Our sources have told us that Alexandrov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Alexandrov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alexandrov breaks from the clinch.
Blikstein circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blikstein catches Alexandrov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alexandrov is looking to clinch.
Blikstein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrov tries to clinch but Blikstein moves out of range.
Blikstein circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexandrov is looking to clinch.
Alexandrov slips under a jab.
Alexandrov moves into the clinch successfully.
A left hand lands to the body for Blikstein.
Blikstein wants the takedown. Alexandrov is fighting it off but Blikstein persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Alexandrov's guard against the cage.
Alexandrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blikstein on the ground.
Blikstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alexandrov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alexandrov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blikstein is one step ahead there.
Blikstein scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alexandrov keeping moving, preventing Blikstein from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein lands a couple of digs.
Blikstein won't allow Alexandrov to sweep him here.
Blikstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alexandrov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alexandrov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blikstein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blikstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alexandrov wants to stand up but Blikstein is controlling him.
Blikstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexandrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blikstein lands a couple of digs.
Blikstein sitting in guard here, content to control.
Blikstein is in close to Alexandrov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blikstein sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like Blikstein might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Blikstein dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alexandrov tries a head kick but it misses.
Blikstein with the counter takedown but Alexandrov avoids it easily.
Blikstein lands a big head kick that sends Alexandrov tumbling to the mat! Blikstein takes a step backwards and waves Alexandrov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Alexandrov is rocked!
Alexandrov drives through and clinches with Blikstein against the cage.
Oh Alexandrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alexandrov is stalling here.
Alexandrov seems to have got his legs back now.
Blikstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alexandrov tries to work over Blikstein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alexandrov pushes Blikstein back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexandrov misses with a knee strike.
Alexandrov wants to stall.
Blikstein lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alexandrov backwards.
Alexandrov is trying to stall.
Blikstein is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Alexandrov can't fight it off and eventually Blikstein manages to take the fight to the floor. Alexandrov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Alexandrov being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blikstein stops Alexandrov from standing up.
Blikstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alexandrov's head.
Alexandrov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Blikstein is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Blikstein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blikstein closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Alexandrov has hold of Blikstein's hands but Blikstein slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Alexandrov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blikstein scores with a couple of nice shots.
Paulo Blikstein has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blikstein winds up and cracks Alexandrov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Blikstein lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blikstein not doing much here.
Blikstein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alexandrov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alexandrov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alexandrov looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blikstein looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Alexandrov missing with punches from the bottom.
Blikstein scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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!
Blikstein scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Blikstein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Blikstein scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alexandrov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blikstein scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blikstein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alexandrov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alexandrov pushes Blikstein off looking to stand but Blikstein dives back in and keeps control.
Blikstein working over Alexandrov with some ground and pound. Alexandrov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Alexandrov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alexandrov missing with punches from the bottom.
Blikstein looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Blikstein working Alexandrov over with strikes.
Blikstein working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Alexandrov wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blikstein winds up and cracks Alexandrov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alexandrov trying to control but Blikstein postures up.
Blikstein scores with a big shot! Alexandrov's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Alexandrov! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Blikstein!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Meredith (ranked 1690 p4p, 1493 weight class) and Devon Jackson (ranked 254 p4p, 228 weight class). Meredith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Skinny Boys - Skinny (They Can't Get Enough). Devon Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Ted Meredith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devon Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meredith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've been told by Meredith's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson closes the distance but Meredith moves to the side
and Meredith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meredith blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Meredith moves out of range easily.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Meredith just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Meredith.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jackson misses with a lunging right hand
and Meredith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meredith misses with a straight right.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Meredith.
Jackson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jackson throws a head kick but Meredith moves out of range.
Devon Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Meredith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meredith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson lands with a kick to the temple. Meredith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meredith lands a head shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Meredith, as that shot connected.
Meredith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely.
Jackson moves out of range as Meredith strikes.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Meredith circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meredith.
Meredith takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Meredith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meredith connects with a single shot there.
Jackson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meredith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Meredith finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Meredith.
Meredith is working for takedown but Jackson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Meredith's knee but Meredith avoids it well.
Meredith catches Jackson with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Jackson forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ted Meredith!
A victorious Ted Meredith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Chung (ranked 3237 p4p, 2591 weight class) and Abdullah Zaire (ranked 152 p4p, 100 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wang Chung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abdullah Zaire!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Zaire misses.
Zaire shoots in looking for a takedown but Chung manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zaire's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zaire misses with a takedown
and Chung counters with a nice uppercut.
 It looks like Abdullah Zaire has been cut.
Chung leaves Zaire with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wang Chung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdullah Zaire.
Zaire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chung.
Chung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chung throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zaire.
Abdullah Zaire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaire shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zaire was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zaire scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chung to see if he's OK.
Chung struggling a bit here.
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.
Zaire tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zaire has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Zaire is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chung has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chung is trying to get back to half guard.
Zaire sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Chung is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Zaire goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chung rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Zaire's guard! Nice work there by Chung!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chung trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zaire working for a triangle but Chung defends it easily.
Chung trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chung keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zaire's head.
Chung content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Zaire has locked up a guillotine! Zaire's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Chung is holding on here and Zaire must be using up a lot of energy. Chung has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Zaire gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abdullah Zaire!
A victorious Abdullah Zaire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Itzpapalotltotec (ranked 925 p4p, 837 weight class) and Yusuke Urameshi (ranked 131 p4p, 120 weight class). Itzpapalotltotec comes to the cage accompanied by Copacabana - Barry Manilow. Urameshi has chosen Smile Bomb as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Pablo Itzpapalotltotec has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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 21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Itzpapalotltotec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 24 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yusuke Urameshi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Itzpapalotltotec tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urameshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Itzpapalotltotec.
A lazy left from Urameshi finds it's target.
Urameshi misses with a looping right.
Itzpapalotltotec throws an off balance right hand
and Urameshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
Urameshi lands a slapping body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urameshi manages to avoid it.
Urameshi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Itzpapalotltotec digs a good body shot into Urameshi's ribs.
Urameshi 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.
Urameshi lands a jab.
Urameshi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Itzpapalotltotec finds it's way through Urameshi's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Urameshi - just one landing.
Urameshi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a body shot.
Urameshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Itzpapalotltotec.
We've been hearing reports that Itzpapalotltotec has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a jab to the jaw.
Itzpapalotltotec fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Urameshi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Urameshi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Itzpapalotltotec uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Urameshi lands a nice shot to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec cracks a nice hook into Urameshi's ribs.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urameshi scores with a jab to the body.
Urameshi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Itzpapalotltotec was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a nice shot to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a looping left.
Itzpapalotltotec digs a good body shot into Urameshi's ribs.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a right hand that misses
and Urameshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
Urameshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urameshi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Urameshi with a nice cross.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a hook.
Urameshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Itzpapalotltotec to counter with a crisp jab.
Urameshi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Itzpapalotltotec looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Itzpapalotltotec finds it's way through Urameshi's defenses.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body shot but no joy.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urameshi defending well as Itzpapalotltotec loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Urameshi! But no joy.
Itzpapalotltotec jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Itzpapalotltotec lands with a good body shot.
Urameshi throws a body punch but Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Urameshi throws a jab but it's blocked by Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Itzpapalotltotec had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urameshi moves away.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range as Urameshi strikes.
Urameshi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Itzpapalotltotec misses the shot to the body.
Urameshi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Urameshi misses.
Itzpapalotltotec appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a nice strike.
Urameshi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Itzpapalotltotec moves away.
Urameshi throws a hook but Itzpapalotltotec blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a hook
and Urameshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Itzpapalotltotec avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Itzpapalotltotec swinging wildly here.
Itzpapalotltotec tests Urameshi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Urameshi cracks Itzpapalotltotec with an open hand slap.
Urameshi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Itzpapalotltotec.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Itzpapalotltotec, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Urameshi lands a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a hook. Urameshi ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Urameshi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
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 Pablo Itzpapalotltotec will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urameshi moves away.
Urameshi sizes up Itzpapalotltotec with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Urameshi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Itzpapalotltotec looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a hook to the side of Urameshi's head but Urameshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Urameshi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec falls off balance throwing a combination
and Urameshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Itzpapalotltotec fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Itzpapalotltotec has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range as Urameshi strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urameshi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec just misses with a punch to the body.
Urameshi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Urameshi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec stuns Urameshi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urameshi moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec connects with a nice looking jab.
Urameshi lands a jab to Itzpapalotltotec's midsection.
Urameshi ducks under a wild hook from Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urameshi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Itzpapalotltotec sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body punch
and Itzpapalotltotec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Urameshi to counter with a crisp jab.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a straight right.
A big left from Itzpapalotltotec misses.
Urameshi jabs at Itzpapalotltotec's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urameshi. Itzpapalotltotec does a little dance to reset his feet.
Itzpapalotltotec connects with a body shot.
Urameshi misses with a shot to the body
and Itzpapalotltotec connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Urameshi lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to score with a jab to the body but Urameshi is just out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a right hook to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks right into an uppercut from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a wild combination.
Urameshi throws the left hand but Itzpapalotltotec avoids the punch easily.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urameshi moves away.
Urameshi just misses with a punch to the body.
Urameshi misses with a body shot.
Urameshi avoids the body shot from Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec walks into a stiff left hand from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Itzpapalotltotec loads up on a big right hand but Urameshi slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a jab when Urameshi was well out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a straight right.
Urameshi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Urameshi avoids the body shot from Itzpapalotltotec.
A telegraphed right hand from Urameshi misses the target.
Itzpapalotltotec scores with a decent looking hook.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pablo Itzpapalotltotec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Urameshi jabs Itzpapalotltotec to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Urameshi misses with an uppercut
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Itzpapalotltotec tries to move into range but Urameshi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Urameshi misses with a wild body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Urameshi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Urameshi at a distance.
Itzpapalotltotec swings for the body but Urameshi moves out of range.
Urameshi connects with a body shot.
Urameshi throws out a powerful jab.
Urameshi throws a jab when Itzpapalotltotec was well out of range.
Urameshi misses with a body shot.
Urameshi misses with a hook. Itzpapalotltotec ducked under it nicely.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec is looking to wear down Urameshi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Urameshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Itzpapalotltotec swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Urameshi avoids the body shot from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yusuke Urameshi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Itzpapalotltotec's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Urameshi throws a hook but Itzpapalotltotec avoids it easily.
Urameshi connects with a body shot that sends Itzpapalotltotec's belly button to the back.
Urameshi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Urameshi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Itzpapalotltotec loads up on a big right hand but Urameshi slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Urameshi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a swing at Urameshi's ribcage but misses.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Itzpapalotltotec swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a slapping body shot.
Yusuke Urameshi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Urameshi looks to throw the jab but Itzpapalotltotec is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Urameshi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urameshi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Itzpapalotltotec throws a big shot that misses.
Itzpapalotltotec throws an overhand right that lands on Urameshi's shoulder, as Urameshi tries to avoid the shot.
Urameshi throws out a counter right but Itzpapalotltotec avoids it with no problem.
Itzpapalotltotec fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urameshi manages to avoid it.
A big right from Itzpapalotltotec misses.
Itzpapalotltotec bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Urameshi's head backwards.
Itzpapalotltotec avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Urameshi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Itzpapalotltotec tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Urameshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi slips a straight right by Itzpapalotltotec.
Itzpapalotltotec lands a nice hook to Urameshi's body. Urameshi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Urameshi swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Itzpapalotltotec counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Urameshi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Itzpapalotltotec ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a looping right.
Urameshi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Itzpapalotltotec circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Itzpapalotltotec was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Urameshi.
Itzpapalotltotec misses with a jab, cross combination.
Urameshi throws out a loose jab but Itzpapalotltotec uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Urameshi.
Urameshi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to throw the jab but Urameshi is out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec takes a swing at Urameshi's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Itzpapalotltotec throws the left hand but Urameshi avoids the punch easily.
Itzpapalotltotec keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Itzpapalotltotec was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Urameshi blocks a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec looks to land a right hand but Urameshi moved out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Urameshi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Urameshi throws a body punch but Itzpapalotltotec moves out of range.
Itzpapalotltotec paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Itzpapalotltotec misses the target.
Urameshi misses with a looping left.
Itzpapalotltotec rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urameshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Itzpapalotltotec swings for the body but Urameshi moves out of range.
Urameshi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Itzpapalotltotec momentarily.
Urameshi throws a lazy right hand but Itzpapalotltotec sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Urameshi missing with a left hand there. Itzpapalotltotec was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urameshi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Itzpapalotltotec throwing a counter right hand but Urameshi manages to avoid it.
Urameshi ducks under a wild hook from Itzpapalotltotec.
Urameshi misses with an uppercut. Itzpapalotltotec saw that one coming.
A big left from Itzpapalotltotec misses.
Urameshi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Urameshi lands a jab.
Itzpapalotltotec dips to his left and cracks Urameshi with an uppercut!
Itzpapalotltotec lands a right hook to the body.
Itzpapalotltotec uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Urameshi.
Urameshi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Itzpapalotltotec counters with a right hand to the body.
Urameshi throws the left hand but Itzpapalotltotec avoids the punch easily.
Urameshi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sloppy strikes from Urameshi. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Itzpapalotltotec showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Itzpapalotltotec 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Yusuke Urameshi!
Yusuke Urameshi 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Azriel Pandens (ranked 1174 p4p, 964 weight class) and Jim Reefer (ranked 170 p4p, 139 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Azriel Pandens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Reefer!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandens throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pandens lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Jim Reefer has been cut.
Reefer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pandens.
Reefer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pandens connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reefer 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.
Reefer defending well as Pandens loads up on a big left hand.
Reefer thinks about the counter body kick.
Pandens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pandens has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Reefer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pandens.
Reefer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pandens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reefer.
Reefer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Pandens misses
enabling Reefer to counter with a crisp jab.
Pandens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reefer's sensitive parts.
Reefer takes one on the button.
Pandens clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pandens takes a shot to the head.
Pandens throws a head punch that misses.
Pandens throws a punch but it's blocked by Reefer.
Reefer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reefer misses with a body punch.
Pandens lands a nice shot to the body.
Pandens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pandens misses with a punch on the inside.
Reefer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reefer blocks a body shot from Pandens.
Pandens misses with a punch on the inside.
Reefer misses with the head strike.
Reefer lands with a light punch inside.
Pandens lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Pandens fails to land.
Pandens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pandens can't find room to land a body shot as Reefer controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Reefer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Pandens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reefer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reefer blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Reefer.
Reefer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reefer pushes Pandens back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Reefer.
Pandens throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Reefer.
Reefer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reefer.
Reefer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reefer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reefer can't find room to land a body shot as Pandens controls the action.
Pandens takes a shot to the head.
Reefer tries to work over Pandens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pandens looking to slow down the pace here.
Pandens swings wildly with an uppercut but Reefer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pandens takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reefer blocks an uppercut.
Pandens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pandens misses with a body punch.
Pandens stalling in the clinch but Reefer improves position.
Pandens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reefer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pandens can't find room to land a body shot as Reefer controls the action.
Pandens lands a right hand.
Come on Pandens - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Reefer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reefer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pandens blocks a body shot from Reefer.
Reefer lands a right hand.
Reefer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reefer prevents a body shot from Pandens.
Reefer misses with a punch to the body.
Pandens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pandens's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pandens blocking some punches.
Pandens blocking some punches.
Pandens lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reefer blocks a body shot from Pandens.
Reefer being controlled against the cage.
Reefer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pandens misses with a punch on the inside.
Pandens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reefer misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Reefer.
A head punch on the inside from Reefer fails to land.
Pandens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Azriel Pandens will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Reefer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pandens scores with the left hand. Reefer knows he should have avoided that one.
Reefer throws a lazy right hand but Pandens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A cross from Reefer lands.
Pandens clobbers Reefer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pandens throws a body punch but Reefer moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Reefer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pandens checks a low kick from Reefer.
Pandens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reefer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Azriel Pandens is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandens scores with a head kick. Reefer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pandens tries a head kick but it misses.
Reefer throws out a counter right but Pandens avoids it with no problem.
Pandens pushes Reefer up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reefer's elbow.
Pandens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reefer as Pandens tries to tie him up.
Reefer tries to work over Pandens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reefer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reefer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pandens backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Pandens fails to land.
Reefer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reefer has a couple of punches blocked by Pandens.
Reefer misses with a body punch.
Reefer misses with a body punch.
Pandens scores with a shoulder strike.
Pandens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jim Reefer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reefer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pandens.
Pandens presses Reefer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Reefer struggles to land a body shot inside as Pandens controls his hands.
Pandens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pandens will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Reefer up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reefer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reefer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Pandens.
Reefer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pandenss head.
Reefer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pandens stalling in the clinch.
Reefer lands a right hand.
Reefer blocking some punches.
Reefer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pandens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pandens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reefer lands a nice uppercut.
Pandens misses with the head strike.
A short right from Reefer on the inside.
Pandens pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pandens has Reefer pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandens scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reefer blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pandens.
A head punch on the inside from Reefer fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Reefer.
Reefer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reefer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reefer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reefer struggles to land a body shot inside as Pandens controls his hands.
Pandens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reefer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reefer can't find room to land a body shot as Pandens controls the action.
Pandens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pandens has a couple of punches blocked by Reefer.
Reefer blocks a body shot from Pandens.
Reefer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pandens.
Reefer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reefer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reefer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reefer tries to work over Pandens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reefer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reefer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Reefer.
Reefer can't find room to land a body shot as Pandens controls the action.
Reefer tries a body shot but Pandens blocks it.
Reefer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reefer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reefer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pandens stalling in the clinch but Reefer improves position.
Reefer prevents a body shot from Pandens.
A shot in the inside from Reefer.
Pandens prevents a body shot from Reefer.
Reefer throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandens.
Reefer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reefer misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jim Reefer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jim Reefer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pandens wants to clinch.
Reefer tried to score with a low kick but Pandens checks it.
A head kick misses from Pandens.
Pandens tries to clinch
and Reefer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pandens thinking.
Pandens cracks Reefer with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pandens 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 Reefer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reefer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That kick from Pandens tenderised Reefer's leg. Reefer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pandens changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandens lands a leg kick that knocks Reefer off balance momentarily.
A shot to the body from Reefer misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reefer lands a jab.
Pandens darts in trying to clinch
and Reefer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reefer throws an overhand right that lands on Pandens's shoulder, as Pandens tries to avoid the shot.
Pandens throws a jab but it's blocked by Reefer.
A little jabbing left from Reefer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pandens jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandens throws a chopping leg kick but Reefer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reefer thinks about the counter body kick.
Pandens tries to clinch up but Reefer circles away and keeps his distance.
Reefer connects with a leg kick.
Pandens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reefer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pandens misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandens connects with a single shot there.
Pandens fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reefer misses the body punch
and Pandens counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pandens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reefer backwards.
Nice body punch from Reefer - that landed with a thud.
Reefer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reefer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pandens blocks a body shot from Reefer.
Pandens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Pandens.
Pandens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reefer misses with a body punch.
Pandens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pandens is trying to stall.
A body shot lands from Reefer.
Come on Pandens - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Reefer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Come on Pandens - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pandens lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reefer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pandens lands a left hand.
Reefer lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Pandens.
Reefer blocks a body shot from Pandens.
Reefer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pandens backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pandens can't find room to land a body shot as Reefer controls the action.
Reefer misses with a punch on the inside.
Reefer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reefer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pandens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reefer tries to throw a body punch but Pandens avoids it by throwing Reefer back against the cage.
Reefer struggles to land a body shot inside as Pandens controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Pandens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reefer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reefer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pandens gets through Reefer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reefer prevents a body shot from Pandens.
And that's the end of the fight!
Azriel Pandens showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pandens has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azriel Pandens!
Azriel Pandens thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Jarvinen (ranked 477 p4p, 707 weight class) and Juan Carlos (ranked 66 p4p, 101 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arto Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Carlos!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jarvinen's head.
Jarvinen throws out a loose jab but Carlos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarvinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carlos counters with a left and a right that stings Jarvinen.
Jarvinen loads up on a big right hand but Carlos slips the punch.
Carlos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carlos scores with a nice right hand.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlos was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
A nice side step and Carlos releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Carlos lands a leg kick that knocks Jarvinen off balance momentarily.
A slow jab from Jarvinen misses its intended target.
Jarvinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarvinen misses with a hook.
Jarvinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Juan Carlos has been cut.
Carlos lands with a nice combination. Jarvinen backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlos manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jarvinen on his heels. He'll look to pass Jarvinen's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos looking to pass the guard.
Carlos is still trying to improve position.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Carlos from controlling successfully.
Carlos throws a big right hand that misses.
Jarvinen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carlos wants to control from the top but Jarvinen keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jarvinen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jarvinen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carlos slips a straight right by Jarvinen.
Jarvinen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jarvinen swings for the body but Carlos moves out of range.
Carlos lands a head kick. Jarvinen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jarvinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jarvinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Carlos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jarvinen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jarvinen.
Carlos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jarvinen throws a jab when Carlos was well out of range.
Jarvinen lands a head shot.
Carlos needs to keep his hands up - Jarvinen had a free shot at his head there.
Jarvinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carlos.
Jarvinen throws out a loose jab but Carlos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carlos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carlos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlos was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Carlos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jarvinens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Carlos's head.
Jarvinen slips a jab from Carlos.
Carlos lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvinen.
Carlos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jarvinen steps in with a hook that catches Carlos right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Jarvinen follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Carlos looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Bradley (ranked 113 p4p, 394 weight class) and Derrick Lewis (ranked 20 p4p, 60 weight class). Bradley kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sudbury Saturday Night. Derrick Bradley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Derrick Lewis's chin.
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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 18 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Derrick Bradley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derrick Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lewis.
Lewis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lewis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lewis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bradley can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lewis trying to control the position but Bradley is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis swings around for an armbar but Bradley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lewis's guard.
Lewis is looking for a triangle but Bradley pushes his legs off easily.
Bradley 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.
Lewis is looking to cinch up a triangle. Bradley throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lewis's body to avoid the submission. Lewis has instead reached around Bradley's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lewis arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Derrick Lewis!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Motts (ranked 151 p4p, 224 weight class) and Ricky Thompson (ranked 9 p4p, 15 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Motts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motts throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Thompson swings widly with a right hand
letting Motts counter with a right hand.
Motts throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Motts misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thompson counters with a left and a right that stings Motts.
A big right from Motts misses.
Ricky Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson goes for a double leg but Motts avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Motts continues to drive forward.
Motts clobbers Thompson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Motts throws a right hand that misses
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Thompson.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Motts throws out the jab.
Thompson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Motts misses the target.
Motts slaps away a takedown attempt from Thompson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson slips under a jab.
Thompson with the counter takedown but Motts avoids it easily.
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Thompson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Motts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No luck for Thompson with that takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Motts misses the target.
Gregory Motts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Thompson.
Motts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Motts swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thompson staying out of range there.
Thompson swings for the body but Motts moves out of range.
Thompson tries to land a front kick but Motts steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thompson throws a combination that misses
and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Ricky Thompson has been cut.
Thompson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Motts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thompson scrambles back to his feet.
Thompson slips a jab from Motts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Motts.
Thompson thows a leg kick but Motts checks it
and Motts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Motts.
Jab from Thompson.
Motts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thompson slips under a jab.
Thompson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Motts counters with a straight right hand.
Motts scores with a jab to the head.
Nice takedown defense from Motts. No joy for Thompson on that attempt.
Motts misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Motts misses with a body shot.
Thompson fails with the takedown.
A jab from Motts misses.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thompson misses with a hook.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Thompson defending well as Motts loads up on a big left hand.
Motts is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Motts blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motts misses with an uppercut.
Motts moves out of range of the body kick from Thompson.
Thompson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Motts did well to prevent Thompson getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Thompson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Thompson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson is keen to just control but Motts is a slippery customer.
Thompson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Motts regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Thompson.
Thompson postures up in Motts's guard and throws a big left but Motts blocks it.
Thompson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Motts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Motts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Thompson's cut.
That's time! Motts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Motts moves away.
Motts misses with a hook.
Gregory Motts is winning the standup battle so far.
Motts throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Motts is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thompson misses with a body shot
and Motts counters with a nice uppercut.
Thompson connects with a jab.
Motts lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Motts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Motts.
Thompson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Motts defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Motts counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Motts.
Motts misses with a straight right.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Motts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Thompson. Those never looked like landing.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Motts keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thompson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Motts counters with a crisp right hand that drops Thompson! Motts lets Thompson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Thompson is rocked!
Gregory Motts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Thompson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Motts is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Motts misses with a straight right.
Motts moves in close and cracks Thompson with a massive right hand! Thompson, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Motts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gregory Motts!
During a confident post fight interview, Gregory Motts thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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