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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Washington (ranked 3499 p4p, 3681 weight class) and Aniruddha Anand (ranked 215 p4p, 228 weight class). Washington comes to the cage accompanied by The Rising. Anand has chosen Swag Se Segat by Salman Khan & Katrina Kaif as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aniruddha Anand!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anand moves into the clinch.
Anand throws a knee to the head but misses.
Washington wants to break free but Anand has control.
Washington has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Anand tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Washington tries to land knees in the clinch but Anand avoids the damage to the body.
Washington successfully pulls guard.
Anand stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Washington throws up his legs and catches Anand in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Anand tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Washington! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Michael Washington!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Michael Washington made sure he mentioned Furnace Performance š„, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Dimakov (ranked 3601 p4p, 3811 weight class) and Otso Toivonen (ranked 526 p4p, 546 weight class). Otso Toivonen 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 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin Dimakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otso Toivonen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimakov scores with a nice strike.
Good shot there by Dimakov.
Dimakov lands a really nice looking cross but Toivonen seems unphased.
Dimakov looks to throw the jab but Toivonen is out of range.
Toivonen avoids the body shot from Dimakov.
Toivonen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dimakov's corner calls for a 1-2. Dimakov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dimakov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dimakov swings for the body but Toivonen moves out of range.
Toivonen throws a body shot but no joy.
Dimakov wants to clinch
and Toivonen counters with an inside leg kick.
Dimakov fails to land with a series of punches.
Dimakov misses with an uppercut
and Toivonen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toivonen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dimakov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dimakov cracks Toivonen with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toivonen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dimakov throws a shot from downtown. Toivonen moves away and avoids it.
Dimakov avoids a punch combination nicely.
A quick step to the side and Dimakov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimakov throws a shot from downtown. Toivonen moves away and avoids it.
Toivonen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dimakov.
Dimakov closes the distance but Toivonen moves to the side
and Toivonen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Toivonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimakov.
Dimakov moves away from the strike by Toivonen.
Toivonen staying out of range there.
Toivonen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Dimakov tries to clinch but Toivonen moves out of range.
Toivonen takes a swing at Dimakov's ribcage but misses.
Dimakov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Konstantin Dimakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimakov scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Toivonen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dimakov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dimakov misses with a right hand
and Toivonen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dimakov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dimakov tries to clinch up.
Toivonen thuds a left hand into Dimakov's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimakov looks to clinch
and Toivonen counters with a stiff right hand.
 It looks like Konstantin Dimakov has been cut.
Toivonen just misses with a punch to the body.
Toivonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dimakov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Toivonen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dimakov rather than just go for the knockout.
Toivonen just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimakov closes the distance and pushes Toivonen back into the cage.
Dimakov misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toivonen prevents a body shot from Dimakov.
A nice right hand lands inside from Toivonen.
Toivonen blocks a body shot from Dimakov.
Dimakov misses with the head strike.
A short right from Dimakov on the inside.
Dimakov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toivonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dimakov up against the cage.
Dimakov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Toivonen stalls.
Dimakov tries to throw a body punch but Toivonen avoids it by throwing Dimakov back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dimakov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dimakov breaks from the clinch.
Dimakov takes a swing at Toivonen's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Toivonen misses.
Dimakov misses with a body punch
and Toivonen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Toivonen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Toivonen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dimakov lands a jab to the nose.
Dimakov throws an off balance right hand
and Toivonen counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimakov moves in looking to clinch but Toivonen pushes him off.
Toivonen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dimakov slips a jab from Toivonen.
Dimakov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Toivonen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dimakov! Toivonen lets Dimakov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Dimakov is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Otso Toivonen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Dimakov'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.
Toivonen slips under a jab.
Toivonen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Toivonen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Toivonen scores with a counter punch that sends Dimakov to the canvas! Toivonen smells blood - he's punishing Dimakov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dimakov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otso Toivonen!
During a confident post fight interview, Otso Toivonen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thufir Hawat (ranked 2697 p4p, 2424 weight class) and Tom Eli (ranked 354 p4p, 322 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thufir Hawat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Eli!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawat.
Hawat was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Eli misses with a straight right.
Eli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hawat's hands.
It looks like Thufir Hawat has been cut.
Eli misses with a hook
and Hawat counters with a nice uppercut.
Eli throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Eli throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hawat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eli misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Hawat tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawat has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Animal Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
A cross from Hawat lands.
Hawat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eli throws out the jab.
Hawat misses with a body kick.
Hawat walks into a jab.
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!
Eli missing with a left hand there. Hawat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Hawat misses its target.
Eli lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eli checks a low kick from Hawat.
Good work by Hawat as he checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hawat on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eli throws a leg kick
letting Hawat counter with a right hand.
Eli scores with a punch to the head.
Eli tries to work over Hawat's front leg with a kick but Hawat checks it.
Eli scores with a push kick.
Eli misses with an uppercut. Hawat saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Eli.
Eli looks to land a body kick but Hawat moved away.
Eli lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Eli misses with a hook
enabling Hawat to counter with a crisp jab.
Eli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eli tries to bum rush Hawat with a series of wild strikes but Hawat uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawat takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawat slips under a jab.
As Eli backs away, Hawat returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A slow jab from Eli misses its intended target.
Eli digs a good hook to Hawat's body.
Hawat checks a low kick from Eli.
Eli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawat tried to counter with a leg kick but Eli avoided it.
Eli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawat was well out of range. Poor timing from Eli.
Hawat is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hawat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Eli misses
and Hawat counters with an inside leg kick.
Eli throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hawat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Eli misses with a body shot.
Hawat throws a quick counter kick to the body but Eli avoids it.
Tom Eli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Eli just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eli throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Hawat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eli lands with a straight right. Hawat didn't see that one coming.
Nice body kick from Eli.
Eli misses with a double jab
and Hawat counters with a right hand to the body.
Hawat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawat looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Eli throws a body punch but Hawat moves out of range.
Hawat lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hawat is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hawat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawat moves into the clinch successfully.
A right hook to the body lands for Eli.
Hawat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Eli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eli jabs Hawat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawat.
Eli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little feinted left hand from Hawat on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eli misses with a hook. Hawat ducked under it nicely.
Eli just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawat moves out of range as Eli strikes.
Hawat was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Eli throws an off balance right hand
and Hawat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hawat fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Eli, pushing him back against the cage.
Eli breaks the clinch.
Eli cracks Hawat with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Eli scores with a jab to the body.
Eli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eli misses with a right hand
and Hawat counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Eli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thufir Hawat's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Eli gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hawat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawat throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Hawat.
Eli scores with the left hand. Hawat knows he should have avoided that one.
Eli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hawat lands with a nice body punch.
Eli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Hawat misses its intended target.
Eli rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawat counters with a nice body kick.
Eli swings widly with a right hand
and Eli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawat misses with a straight left.
Hawat connects with a nice looking jab.
Eli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawat connects with a single shot there.
Eli throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hawat counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eli lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawat off the cage and back into range.
Hawat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Eli. Hawat shrugs it off though.
A jab from Hawat misses.
Eli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hawat to score with a decent uppercut.
Hawat lands a jab to the head.
Hawat moves into range and connects with a jab.
Eli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawat missing with a left hand there. Eli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eli throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hawat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawat throws the kick towards the body but Eli avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eli lands with a cross.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hawat crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Eli - the referee stops the clock and Hawat gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Eli. Hawat manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Eli misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Eli.
Eli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hawat counters with a slapping leg kick.
Eli misses with the combination.
Eli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawat swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Eli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hawat throws a big shot that misses.
Hawat is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Eli keeps the fight on the outside.
Hawat misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eli throws a looping overhand right but Hawat ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Eli is predictable there
letting Hawat counter with a right hand.
Eli jabs Hawat right on the nose. Hawat blinks but takes it well.
Thufir Hawat's cut is getting worse.
Eli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hawat moves out of range of the strikes.
Hawat takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eli throws a jab when Hawat was well out of range.
Eli throws a leg kick
and Hawat counters with a body kick that stops Eli in his tracks momentarily.
Eli lands a front kick.
Eli throws the kick towards the body but Hawat avoids it.
Hawat throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hawat takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Eli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Eli.
Tom Eli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hawat throws a solid leg kick but Eli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hawat.
Hawat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eli.
Eli connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hawat's hands.
Eli lands with a nice body punch.
Hawat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A quick step to the side and Hawat tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eli misses with a body kick.
Eli throws a solid leg kick but Hawat takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Eli.
Hawat is looking to counter punch.
Hawat misses with a straight left.
Eli throws a right hand that misses
letting Hawat counter with a right hand.
Eli misses with a shot to the body
and Hawat counters with a head kick.
Eli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Eli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thufir Hawat's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawat. Eli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hawat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawat throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters circling a little - Eli finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Eli with a nice cross.
Eli scores with a jab. Hawat acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hawat on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hawat will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hawat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eli thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hawat if he has to take too many more of those.
Hawat takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eli looks for the body kick but Hawat saw that one coming.
Hawat was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hawat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Eli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eli moves out of range of the body kick from Hawat.
Eli throws a poor cross that misses
and Hawat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eli just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawat slips under a jab.
Hawat moves out of range of the body kick.
Eli throws a poor cross that misses
and Hawat counters with a leg kick.
Hawat sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Eli avoids the body shot from Hawat.
Hawat takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eli walks into a straight right hand from Hawat.
Hawat misses with a looping right.
Tom Eli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eli throws a hook to the side of Hawat's head but Hawat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eli.
Nice straight punches there by Eli. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Eli.
A big left from Eli misses.
Hawat half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hawat looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eli misses with a body kick.
Eli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hawat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hawat misses with a wild body shot.
Eli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eli lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hawat will feel that in the morning.
Thufir Hawat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Eli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eli throws out the jab.
Hawat takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawat misses with a leg kick.
Hawat scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Eli doesn't seem bothered though.
Eli lands a front kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eli. Hawat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eli manages to avoid it.
Hawat throws a combination that misses
and Eli counters with a nice body shot.
Eli misses with a hook. Hawat ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawat moves out of range of the body kick from Eli.
Eli scores with a nice body kick.
Hawat slips under a jab from Eli.
Hawat throws the left hand but Eli avoids the punch easily.
Eli lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hawat scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eli takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Eli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eli scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Eli's corner calls for a 1-2. Eli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Eli.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Eli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Eli winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Eli!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kain Mack (ranked 2870 p4p, 1946 weight class) and Chaiyo Sukbunsung (ranked 362 p4p, 259 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kain Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chaiyo Sukbunsung!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sukbunsung throws a hook but Mack avoids it easily.
Mack's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sukbunsung under the eye.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circling - Sukbunsung throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sukbunsung keeps the fight on the outside.
Mack has been working on his boxing with his coaches at New York Public Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Mack takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sukbunsung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mack.
Mack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mack slips a jab from Sukbunsung.
A bone on bone clash there as Sukbunsung blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Sukbunsung misses.
Mack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Sukbunsung misses.
Sukbunsung misses with a body shot.
Sukbunsung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mack.
Nice uppercut lands for Sukbunsung. That snapped Mack's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mack tries to clinch there but Sukbunsung circles away.
Sukbunsung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mack.
Mack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sukbunsung. That did some damage!
Sukbunsung dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sukbunsung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mack.
Sukbunsung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mack manages to avoid it.
Mack slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Mack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mack moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mack's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sukbunsung under the eye.
Mack throws a big shot that misses.
Mack throws a leg kick which misses Sukbunsung's front leg but catches the back leg as Sukbunsung tries to avoid it.
Mack throws a right and a left that Sukbunsung avoids nicely.
Sukbunsung now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice defenses there by Sukbunsung.
Mack connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mack smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sukbunsung misses with a body shot.
Mack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sukbunsung.
Mack throws a leg kick that misses.
Sukbunsung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sukbunsung digs a good body shot into Mack's ribs.
Mack throws the left hand but Sukbunsung avoids the punch easily.
Mack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sukbunsung.
Mack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mack clinches up against the cage.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
Mack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sukbunsung backwards.
Sukbunsung misses with the head strike.
Mack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sukbunsung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mack can't find room to land a body shot as Sukbunsung controls the action.
Mack misses with a punch on the inside.
Sukbunsung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sukbunsung misses with the head strike.
Sukbunsung tries to work over Mack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mack blocks a body shot from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung misses with some punches.
Sukbunsung lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Mack misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mack has Sukbunsung pushed against the cage.
Mack misses with the head strike.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sukbunsung throws a head punch that misses.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung blocking some punches.
Sukbunsung has a couple of punches blocked by Mack.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sukbunsung scores with a shoulder strike.
Sukbunsung throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macks head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sukbunsung.
Mack lands with a left to the head.
Sukbunsung misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mack's elbow.
Mack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mack works on Sukbunsung's body with a couple of short punches.
Sukbunsung tries a body shot but Mack blocks it.
Mack stalls.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mack.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sukbunsung.
Stalling in the clinch from Mack.
Mack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mack working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Sukbunsung fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Sukbunsung.
Mack misses with a punch on the inside.
Mack throws a punch but it's blocked by Sukbunsung.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sukbunsung.
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 Kain Mack will probably get the nod.
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.
Mack instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Mack.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mack throws an elbow but misses.
Sukbunsung lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mack lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sukbunsung or not.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
Mack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sukbunsung throws a punch but it's blocked by Mack.
Mack swings wildly with an uppercut but Sukbunsung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mack lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack misses with the head strike.
Sukbunsung tries to throw a body punch but Mack avoids it by throwing Sukbunsung back against the cage.
Sukbunsung can't find room to land a body shot as Mack controls the action.
Sukbunsung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mack's elbow.
Mack is looking to control Sukbunsung's arms but Sukbunsung gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mack has his back to the cage.
Mack throws a punch but it's blocked by Sukbunsung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack throws an elbow but it misses.
Mack lands with a left to the head.
Sukbunsung blocks a body shot from Mack.
Sukbunsung blocks a body shot from Mack.
Sukbunsung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Sukbunsung works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mack.
Nice body punch from Sukbunsung.
Mack blocks an uppercut.
Mack is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sukbunsung is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Sukbunsung.
Mack throws a punch but it's blocked by Sukbunsung.
Mack tries to throw a body punch but Sukbunsung avoids it by throwing Mack back against the cage.
Sukbunsung digs a right hand underneath Mack's ribcage. Mack let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sukbunsung working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sukbunsung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mack swings wildly with an uppercut but Sukbunsung uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Mack.
Sukbunsung throws a punch but it's blocked by Mack.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sukbunsung creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sukbunsung creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sukbunsung throws a punch but it's blocked by Mack.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sukbunsung lands a shot to the body.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
Sukbunsung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Mack stalling in the clinch but Sukbunsung improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mack swings wildly with an uppercut but Sukbunsung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sukbunsung scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sukbunsung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Sukbunsung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sukbunsung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Sukbunsung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Sukbunsung.
Mack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung misses with a punch on the inside.
Sukbunsung blocks an elbow strike from Mack.
Sukbunsung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sukbunsung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mack tries to throw a body punch but Sukbunsung avoids it by throwing Mack back against the cage.
Good body shot from Sukbunsung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sukbunsung misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sukbunsung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Sukbunsung scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sukbunsung.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mack.
Mack blocks an uppercut.
Mack is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sukbunsung.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sukbunsung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mack misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mack.
Sukbunsung blocks an uppercut.
Sukbunsung lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sukbunsung lands a hook that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Mack holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sukbunsung blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sukbunsung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sukbunsung fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sukbunsung throws a hook to the side of Mack's head but Mack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mack thuds his right hand into Sukbunsung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sukbunsung misses the jab.
Mack avoids the body shot from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung catches Mack with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Sukbunsung misses its intended target.
Mack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sukbunsung.
Mack misses with a straight left.
Mack moves out of range as Sukbunsung strikes.
Mack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mack bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sukbunsung's head.
Mack finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sukbunsung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mack moves away.
Mack tried to counter with a leg kick but Sukbunsung avoided it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sukbunsung looks to land a right hand but Mack moved out of range.
Mack tries to clinch up
and Sukbunsung cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sukbunsung looks to land a right hand but Mack moved out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mack.
Sukbunsung stuns Mack with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mack tries to clinch but Sukbunsung is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Sukbunsung.
Sukbunsung fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sukbunsung swats away the attempt to clinch by Mack.
Sukbunsung looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sukbunsung throws out the jab.
Mack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sukbunsung just manages to avoid it.
Sukbunsung lands with a nice body punch.
Sukbunsung looks to land a right hand but Mack moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Sukbunsung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kain Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sukbunsung misses with a hook. Mack ducked under it nicely.
Mack throwing a counter right hand but Sukbunsung manages to avoid it.
Mack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sukbunsung.
Mack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sukbunsung has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mack takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sukbunsung moves out of range of the body kick from Mack.
Mack blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Mack lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sukbunsung doesn't seem phased though.
Chaiyo Sukbunsung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sukbunsung lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mack slips a straight right by Sukbunsung.
Mack moves forwards but Sukbunsung connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mack is rocked!
A punch lands to the side of Mack 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oh Mack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mack tries to clinch up but Sukbunsung circles away and keeps his distance.
Mack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sukbunsung throws a jab but it's blocked by Mack.
Sukbunsung throws a shot from downtown. Mack moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Sukbunsung throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sukbunsung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Mack.
A big left from Sukbunsung misses.
Sukbunsung fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Mack square on the jaw! Damn, Mack is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chaiyo Sukbunsung!
A very excited looking Chaiyo Sukbunsung made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ (ranked 2135 p4p, 2148 weight class) and Katelynn Arby (ranked 258 p4p, 261 weight class). Arby has chosen Sweet But Psycho as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28
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13 - 15 - 0 |
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27
248
7 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Katelynn Arby!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arby has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
 It looks like Katelynn Arby has been cut.
Arby fails with the takedown
letting KyrvƤnsyylƤ counter with a right hand.
Katelynn Arby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ lands with a nice body kick.
Arby tries for a takedown but KyrvƤnsyylƤ sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Arby shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts KyrvƤnsyylƤ as he jumps to the side.
A little feinted left hand from KyrvƤnsyylƤ on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katelynn Arby.
Arby with a lazy takedown attempt
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a nice uppercut.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arby at a distance.
Arby throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around KyrvƤnsyylƤ's waist but KyrvƤnsyylƤ gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arby off to one side.
Arby has his takedown stuffed
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a right hand to the body.
Arby looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
KyrvƤnsyylƤ scores with a hook to the body. Arby takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ with a hook.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ misses with a wild body shot.
Arby drops down looking to force a counter takedown but KyrvƤnsyylƤ defends it well.
Arby shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ lands the left hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arby.
Arby dodges the punch combination from KyrvƤnsyylƤ.
Arby has his takedown stuffed
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arby fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Arby closes this distance looking for a takedown but KyrvƤnsyylƤ circles away.
Arby has a takedown stuffed.
Arby shoots for a double leg takedown but KyrvƤnsyylƤ sprawls well. He's pushed Arby's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ tries to sprawl but Arby drives through with a takedown into half guard.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sprawl N Brawl, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ looks like he's trying to stand up.
Arby is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, KyrvƤnsyylƤ has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ is trying to stand up here but Arby is controlling him well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arby blocks a jab.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ throws a series of punches but Arby moves out of range.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ leaves Arby with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from KyrvƤnsyylƤ on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Arby.
It looked like KyrvƤnsyylƤ wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ throws a low kick but Arby avoids it.
Arby has his takedown stuffed
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arby shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arby fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from KyrvƤnsyylƤ misses the target.
Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arby doesn't succeed with the takedown
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arby tries for a takedown but KyrvƤnsyylƤ circles away easily
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a nice uppercut.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arby gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ swinging wildly here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Arby.
Arby shoots in and drives through. KyrvƤnsyylƤ sprawls well.
Arby takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arby manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Katelynn Arby's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Arby changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. KyrvƤnsyylƤ tries to avoid it but Arby manages to keep hold of a leg and drag KyrvƤnsyylƤ to the ground. KyrvƤnsyylƤ escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Arby gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling KyrvƤnsyylƤ to counter with a crisp jab.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ jabbing away but nothing is landing.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arby.
Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katelynn Arby.
Arby misses with a takedown
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arby misses with a takedown attempt
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a stiff right hand.
KyrvƤnsyylƤ drops Arby with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Arby looks back up at him and smiles so KyrvƤnsyylƤ waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Arby is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arby misses with a takedown
and KyrvƤnsyylƤ counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Arby out cold! What a finish! KyrvƤnsyylƤ is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ!
Einar KyrvƤnsyylƤ bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ichioka Kaori (ranked 1931 p4p, 2322 weight class) and Adam Orel (ranked 313 p4p, 371 weight class). Kaori comes into the arena with GOZEN blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
205
14 - 12 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Dangerous knees
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ichioka Kaori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Orel!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orel cracks Kaori with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Orel moves out of range as Kaori strikes.
Orel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaori manages to avoid it.
Kaori swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Orel misses with the combination.
Orel wants to clinch but Kaori slips to the side
and Kaori counters with a straight right hand.
Orel misses with an uppercut
and Kaori counters with a straight right hand.
Orel misses with a right hand
and Kaori counters with a leg kick.
Kaori ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orel moves away.
Orel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kaori lands a big right hand that sends Orel crashing to the mat! Kaori stays standing though and waves Orel back to his feet!
Orel is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaori throws a monster overhand right that drops Orel! Kaori follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ichioka Kaori!
Ichioka Kaori 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 Terence Erenberg (ranked 1554 p4p, 2099 weight class) and Ingo Szopa (ranked 215 p4p, 284 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terence Erenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ingo Szopa!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Szopa scores with the left hand. Erenberg knows he should have avoided that one.
Szopa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Erenberg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Szopa misses with a left hand
and Erenberg counters with a nice body shot.
Szopa connects with a looping right hand.
Erenberg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good shot there by Erenberg.
Erenberg connects with a right hand. Szopa shakes it off.
Erenberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Szopa is just out of range.
Erenberg ducks right into an uppercut from Szopa.
Szopa throws a shot from downtown. Erenberg moves away and avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Szopa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Erenberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Szopa misses with a hook.
Erenberg tries to counter with a takedown but Szopa is quick to defend against it.
Erenberg staying out of range there.
Szopa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Erenberg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Szopa's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Szopa is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Erenberg trying to control but Szopa is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Erenberg landing some decent shots from guard.
Szopa trying to keep a closed guard but Erenberg is proving a slippery customer.
Erenberg forces his way into half guard.
Erenberg 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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Erenberg is looking to advance position but Szopa won't allow it.
Erenberg is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Szopa!
Erenberg lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Szopa is looking to improve his position but Erenberg isn't that keen on the idea.
Erenberg unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szopa is working to get back to half guard.
Erenberg wants to control the pace but Szopa is squirming around nicely.
Szopa is trying to escape the mount.
Erenberg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Erenberg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Szopa is looking to escape.
Erenberg raining down shots from the mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Erenberg lands a big shot there that rocks Szopa but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Szopa 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.
Erenberg with shots to the head and body - Szopa looks very uncomfortable down there.
Szopa is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Szopa is looking to improve his position but Erenberg isn't that keen on the idea.
Szopa is still in real trouble! Can Erenberg finish him?
Erenberg unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Szopa wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Erenberg celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terence Erenberg!
Terence Erenberg thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cam Cartwright (ranked 1197 p4p, 653 weight class) and James Rocksteady (ranked 163 p4p, 89 weight class). Cartwright's entrance music is Karma Chameleon. A fine choice. Rocksteady has chosen Red Right Hand as his entrance music. Cam Cartwright 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cam Cartwright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Rocksteady!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartwright darts in looking for a takedown but Rocksteady gets double underhooks and turns Cartwright into the cage.
Rocksteady drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cartwright defends it well.
Cartwright jumps into guard, dragging Rocksteady to the mat.
Cartwright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rocksteady trying to control the position from guard on top but Cartwright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocksteady is working Cartwright over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cartwright is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rocksteady postures up.
Cartwright utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cartwright working for a triangle but Rocksteady defends it easily.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Rocksteady from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocksteady tries to free his leg and advance position but Cartwright is retaining full guard.
Cartwright isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rocksteady stacks Cartwright 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 Rocksteady!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocksteady lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cartwright struggling a bit here.
Rocksteady landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Cartwright's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cartwright is looking to regain half guard here but Rocksteady keeps moving and retains side control.
Rocksteady scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cartwright is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rocksteady landing strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Cartwright tries to bench press Rocksteady off him but Rocksteady keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocksteady taking a breather here.
Rocksteady thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rocksteady lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cartwright is trying to improve his position.
Rocksteady cracks Cartwright with a big elbow.
Cartwright is looking to regain half guard here but Rocksteady keeps moving and retains side control.
Cartwright regains half guard.
Cartwright is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cartwright has hold of Rocksteady's hands but Rocksteady slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is refusing to be controlled, as Rocksteady sits in half guard.
Cartwright wants to get back to full guard.
Rocksteady is keen to just control but Cartwright is a slippery customer.
Cartwright actively working from the bottom here.
Rocksteady content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rocksteady wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is defending well.
Cartwright has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rocksteady is working away from the top position though.
Cartwright is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Rocksteady moves into full mount! Cartwright won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocksteady sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rocksteady landing shots from mount.
Cartwright regains half guard.
Cartwright gets back to full guard.
Rocksteady stands and throws Cartwright's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here as Rocksteady stalls from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cartwright tries to improve position but can't.
Rocksteady working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Rocksteady dominated that 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.
Cartwright looking to score a takedown here. Rocksteady is defending well but Cartwright drives through and ends up in Rocksteady's guard.
Cartwright trying to control the position from guard on top but Rocksteady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartwright makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rocksteady manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Rocksteady looking to pass the guard.
Rocksteady trying to control the position from guard on top but Cartwright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartwright is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright is working hard here to advance position.
Rocksteady slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rocksteady working the head with strikes.
Rocksteady has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Cartwright struggling a bit here.
Cartwright is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rocksteady is trying to control the action in half guard but Cartwright is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cartwright is pressing down on Rocksteady's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cartwright has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Rocksteady should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Cartwright has tightened it up now! Rocksteady should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cam Cartwright!
A victorious Cam Cartwright 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 Kevin McDade (ranked 662 p4p, 802 weight class) and Wilbur Ratt (ranked 97 p4p, 114 weight class). Ratt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ABRACADABRA- Super Eurobeat. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin McDade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wilbur Ratt!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from McDade tenderised Ratt's leg. Ratt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ratt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Ratt.
McDade feints and then cracks Ratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ratt down.
Ratt misses with a body shot
and McDade counters with a straight right hand.
McDade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ratt throws the left hand but McDade avoids the punch easily.
We've been told by McDade's head coaches at Hammer House of Horror that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kevin McDade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ratt throws a hook but McDade avoids it easily.
Ratt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ratt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McDade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McDade throws a right and a left that Ratt avoids nicely.
Ratt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ratt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDade looks to throw the jab but Ratt is out of range.
Ratt misses the jab.
Ratt throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ratt. That's going to slow McDade down.
Ratt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ratt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McDade. McDade obviously looking to wear him down.
McDade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ratt cracks McDade with an open hand slap.
McDade lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ratt at a distance.
Ratt 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.
Ratt throws a head kick that misses.
Ratt connects with an inside leg kick.
McDade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ratt looks to score with a jab to the body but McDade is just out of range.
McDade ducks under a wild hook from Ratt.
McDade blocks a head kick by Ratt.
McDade misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from McDade.
Ratt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ratt connects with a nice looking jab.
McDade lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ratt misses with a body kick.
McDade tries to clinch there but Ratt circles away.
McDade looks to throw the jab but Ratt is out of range.
McDade misses with a leg kick
and McDade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ratt throws a jab but it's blocked by McDade.
Ratt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McDade looks to land a left hand but Ratt moved out of range nicely.
McDade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDade ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ratt tries a low kick but McDade avoids it.
McDade was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ratt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McDade.
Nice defenses there by McDade.
Ratt takes a swing at McDade's ribcage but misses.
McDade looks to land a right hand but Ratt moved out of range.
McDade throws a sloppy body shot
and Ratt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ratt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDade swings for the body but Ratt moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ratt.
A leg kick checked by Ratt.
McDade blocks a leg kick.
A big right from McDade misses.
Good work by Ratt as he checks the leg kick.
McDade lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ratt tries to move into range but McDade moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDade scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McDade takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ratt throws a leg kick but McDade checks it.
McDade tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ratt thows a leg kick but McDade checks it
enabling McDade to counter with a crisp jab.
McDade throws a body punch but Ratt moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ratt.
Ratt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ratt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDade throws a jab but it's blocked by Ratt.
Ratt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDade moves away.
McDade pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ratt swinging wildly here.
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 Kevin McDade will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ratt ducks under a wild hook from McDade.
That kick from Ratt tenderised McDade's leg. McDade is trying to keep his angry face on.
McDade checks a low kick from Ratt.
McDade appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ratt takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ratt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McDade will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kevin McDade is winning the standup battle so far.
Ratt throws a looping overhand right but McDade ducks down to avoid it.
Ratt ducks under a wild hook from McDade.
Ratt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McDade tries to work over Ratt's front leg with a kick but Ratt checks it.
McDade misses with a hook
and Ratt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDade walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McDade 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.
Ratt misses with a looping left.
McDade closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McDade.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDade.
McDade connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch combination from McDade misses.
Ratt is trying to counter with his kicks.
McDade walks into a left hand.
Ratt scores with a crisp jab that stopped McDade in his tracks.
McDade misses with a left hand
and Ratt counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of McDade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ratt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ratt throws an off balance right hand
and McDade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDade is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ratt misses with a lunging right hand
and McDade counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick lands for Ratt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ratt throws a right hand that misses
and McDade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDade.
McDade walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ratt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDade motions for Ratt to come forward. McDade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ratt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McDade connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ratt's hands.
Ratt throws a hook to the side of McDade's head but McDade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McDade half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ratt throws a good cross that connects.
McDade misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDade scores with a sloppy right hand. Ratt should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Ratt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ratt! But no joy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McDade.
McDade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ratt.
It looked like McDade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McDade staying out of range there.
McDade is looking to counter with head kicks.
McDade looks to land a right hand but Ratt moved out of range.
A big left from Ratt misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ratt tries to score with a low kick but McDade moves his leg out of the way.
Ratt misses with a low kick.
McDade throws an off balance right hand
and Ratt counters with a head kick.
McDade darts in trying to clinch
and Ratt counters with a stiff right hand.
McDade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ratt was well out of range. Poor timing from McDade.
A head kick from Ratt lands but McDade takes it in his stride.
McDade throws out a leg kick but Ratt moves out of range and McDade only half commits.
Ratt is looking to chop away at McDade's legs.
A head kick misses from McDade.
McDade blocks a jab.
It looked like McDade wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McDade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McDade thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ratt moves out of range as McDade strikes.
McDade lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McDade tries to clinch but Ratt moves out of range.
McDade looks to land a left hand but Ratt moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ratt! But no joy.
Ratt misses with a hook.
Ratt lands a jab.
Ratt slips a jab from McDade.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDade misses with a hook.
Ratt only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McDade misses with a left hand
and Ratt counters with a left to the body.
McDade fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ratt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A lazy left from Ratt finds it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by McDade as he connects with a hook.
Jab, jab by McDade - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kevin McDade will probably get the nod.
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!
McDade throws a leg kick but Ratt moved away.
Ratt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ratt there as he acknowledges the shot.
McDade feints and then cracks Ratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ratt down.
Ratt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDade manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Ratt blocks the low kick.
Ratt throws out a leg kick but McDade moves out of range and Ratt only half commits.
Ratt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDade takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McDade on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDade defending well as Ratt loads up on a big left hand.
Ratt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McDade to score with a decent uppercut.
McDade misses with a series of wild punches.
Ratt throws a leg kick
and McDade counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratt moves out of range of the leg kick from McDade.
Ratt unleashes a big counter combination but McDade bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ratt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McDade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ratt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Ratt misses.
McDade misses with a hook.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ratt looks for the body kick but McDade saw that one coming.
McDade takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McDade misses with a kick to the body.
McDade throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ratt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McDade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ratt looks to score with a jab to the body but McDade is just out of range.
McDade rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ratt counters with a nice body shot.
Nice defenses there by McDade.
McDade throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ratt avoids it.
McDade closes the distance and clinches.
Wilbur Ratt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ratt throws a head punch that misses.
Ratt scores with a shoulder strike.
McDade misses with the head strike.
Ratt pulls guard.
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!
McDade is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ratt has an active guard here but McDade has managed to pass into half guard.
Ratt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ratt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDade.
McDade wants to clinch up but Ratt keeps it at a distance.
McDade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ratt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McDade looks to throw the jab but Ratt is out of range.
McDade connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ratt misses with a hook
and Ratt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McDade misses with a body kick.
McDade scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ratt throws a leg kick
enabling McDade to counter with a crisp jab.
McDade lands a jab.
Ratt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McDades jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ratt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McDade lands an overhand right.
McDade rushes Ratt and presses him up against the cage.
McDade misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDade takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDade.
Ratt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDade just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ratt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Ratt fails to land.
Ratt jumps guard but McDade stands there with Ratt around his waist. Ratt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ratt throws a punch but it's blocked by McDade.
Ratt misses with some punches.
Ratt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McDade scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ratt swings wildly with an uppercut but McDade uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDade has a couple of punches blocked by Ratt.
A head punch on the inside from Ratt fails to land.
Ratt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ratt lands a body punch.
Ratt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ratt throws a punch but it's blocked by McDade.
Ratt misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDade tries to work over Ratt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ratt gets through McDade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McDade scores with a shoulder strike.
Ratt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wilbur Ratt.
I think McDade 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kevin McDade!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit (ranked 472 p4p, 522 weight class) and Master Leader (ranked 60 p4p, 72 weight class). Leader comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Champions - Kanye West (ft Travis Scott, Quavo, etcā¦) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Master Leader!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Leader saw it coming and moves away.
Leader tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Leader avoids it.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.
Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the midsection.
Leader takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A cross from Leader lands.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Leader does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leader lands a jab to the head.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leader walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Leader's defenses.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Leader ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit backing away here, and Leader unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit jabs Leader right on the nose. Leader blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leader.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Leader cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit thumps Leader with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leader stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leader walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Leader's legs.
Leader flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Leader's legs.
Leader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit throws a front kick that sends Leader stumbling back into the cage.
Leader on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Leader blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leader moves away.
Leader counters with a body kick.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Leader avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fighters circling - Leader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leader takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leader manages to avoid it.
Leader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leader throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Leader acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit punishes Leader's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch
and Leader counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leader moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Leader looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Leader checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leader looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leader misses with a kick to the body
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A swing and a miss from Leader.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leader uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Leader takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leader manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Leader connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leader tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick as Leader jumps back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leader on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leader's hands.
Leader throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Leader thuds his shin into the meat of Sitsongrit's side.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Leader might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sitsongrit has got the better of the exchanges.
Leader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Leader avoids it.
Leader swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Leader's head but Leader sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Master Leader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leader slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Leader fails to land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Leader walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Leader on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Leader tries a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit is wise to it.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Leader is out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leader.
A head kick misses from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Leader.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Leader should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leader can do to turn this around?
Leader takes one to the chin there.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Leader.
Leader moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Nice jab there from Leader.
Leader needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Leader's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Leader moves out of range of the strikes.
Leader takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leader ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Leader staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Leader looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Leader does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leader has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Leader walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leader counters with a body kick.
Leader misses with a looping left.
Leader takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leader takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Leader saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leader throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Leader's leg but Leader calmly moves out of range.
Leader appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leader.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leaders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Leader throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leader keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Leader ducked under it nicely.
Leader flicks out a counter leg kick but Sitsongrit steps away.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Leader's front leg but catches the back leg as Leader tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Leader follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Leader takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leader.
Leader throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Leader throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Leader counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leader paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leader throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leader's sensitive parts.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit thumps Leader with a low kick.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leader takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leader looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Leader misses.
Leader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
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!
Leader walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Leader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit clobbers Leader with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sitsongrit tests Leader's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leader misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Leader moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Leader sees it coming and moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks Leader in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leader throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Leader moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leader! But no joy.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leader counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sitsongrit's knee momentarily.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leader counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit jabs at Leader's body.
Leader walks into a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit jabs Leader right on the nose. Leader blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit dips to his left and cracks Leader with an uppercut!
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leader on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Leader blocks a jab.
Leader misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
Leader chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Leader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Leader's front leg with a kick but Leader checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Leader lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit!
Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit 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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