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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between FanDan Django (ranked 23576 p4p, 23992 weight class) and Kurt Reinhardt (ranked 303 p4p, 343 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, FanDan Django!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kurt Reinhardt!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinhardt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Django moves out of range of the strikes.
Reinhardt is looking to clinch but Django is avoiding it.
Reinhardt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Django doesn't manage to clinch there - Reinhardt circles away.
Reinhardt drives through and clinches with Django against the cage.
Django's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reinhardt works on Django's body with a couple of short punches.
Django jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Reinhardt walks away with a smile on his face. Django gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Reinhardt looks to throw the jab but Django is out of range.
Django takes a kick to the side of the head.
Django shoots for a double leg takedown but Reinhardt sprawls well. He's pushed Django's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Reinhardt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Reinhardt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Django takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Django misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Django slips under a jab.
Reinhardt tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Django tries to close the distance and clinch but Reinhardt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reinhardt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Django tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Reinhardt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reinhardt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Django paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Django avoids the head kick by Reinhardt.
Django misses with a takedown
and Reinhardt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for FanDan Django. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reinhardt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Django fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've been told by Django's head coaches at HELLCADEMY that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reinhardt throws a hook to the side of Django's head but Django sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reinhardt swings for the body but Django moves out of range.
Django ducks under a wild hook from Reinhardt.
Sloppy strikes from Reinhardt. Those never looked like landing.
Reinhardt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kurt Reinhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Django shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reinhardt defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Django shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reinhardt defends it nicely.
Reinhardt pushes Django up against the cage in a clinch.
Reinhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reinhardt has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Django breaks the clinch.
Reinhardt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reinhardt wants it to stay on the feet.
Reinhardt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Reinhardt instigates a clinch.
Django keeps control of Reinhardt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reinhardt is trying to break the clinch but Django has him pressed against the cage.
Django blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Reinhardt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reinhardt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 9:10
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 9:10
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Reinhardt!
An out of breath Kurt Reinhardt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hafthor Kruger (ranked 23611 p4p, 24003 weight class) and Darragh Prendergast (ranked 328 p4p, 317 weight class). Darragh Prendergast is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hafthor Kruger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darragh Prendergast!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prendergast throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kruger takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kruger avoids the head kick by Prendergast.
Kruger throws a head kick that misses.
Prendergast rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kruger counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Prendergast is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kruger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Prendergast slips a jab and a cross from Kruger.
A head kick misses from Prendergast.
Prendergast misses with a head kick.
Kruger takes the fight into the clinch.
Kruger blocking some punches.
Kruger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kruger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kruger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Prendergast throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kruger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Prendergast stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Prendergast misses with a series of wild punches.
Prendergast misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruger blocks a head kick by Prendergast.
A head kick misses from Prendergast.
Kruger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kruger gets a clinch.
Kruger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Prendergast is trying to break the clinch but Kruger has him pressed against the cage.
Prendergast is trying to break free.
Kruger breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Prendergast finds it's target.
Kruger walks into a stiff left hand from Prendergast.
Prendergast throws a head kick that misses.
Prendergast keeps the fight on the outside.
Prendergast tries a head kick but it misses.
Prendergast blocks a head kick by Kruger.
Kruger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight.
Prendergast swats away the attempt to clinch by Kruger.
Kruger plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Prendergast circles away from the clinch attempt
and Prendergast counters with a series of strikes. Kruger will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Prendergast.
Prendergast tries to clinch there but Kruger circles away.
Prendergast throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kruger.
Prendergast misses the shot to the body.
Prendergast tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kruger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prendergast. Kruger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Prendergast fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kruger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Prendergast counters with a nice uppercut.
Prendergast keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kruger.
Kruger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Kruger backs off Prendergast throws a huge counter combo but Kruger manages to avoid it all.
Prendergast pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prendergast misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kruger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prendergast lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prendergast.
A combination from Kruger does no damage.
Kruger throws a sloppy head kick
and Prendergast cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darragh Prendergast comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Prendergast has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 9:10
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 9:10
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darragh Prendergast!
During a confident post fight interview, Darragh Prendergast 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hercules Furiosa (ranked 24043 p4p, 4793 weight class) and Joe Biden (ranked 525 p4p, 470 weight class). Joe Biden struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 267.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Furiosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Biden!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biden shoots for a takedown but Furiosa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Joe Biden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biden manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Furiosa on his heels. He'll look to pass Furiosa's guard now, I'm sure.
Biden controls from within his opponent's guard.
Biden drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Biden jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biden showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furiosa wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Biden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Furiosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Biden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Biden drops back looking for a leg! Furiosa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Furiosa manages to kick Biden off! Biden jumps back into Furiosa's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Biden tries for a takedown but Furiosa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Biden fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hercules Furiosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Biden.
Biden shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Furiosa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Furiosa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Furiosa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Biden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Furiosa as he avoids it easily.
Furiosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Furiosa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Furiosa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Furiosa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Furiosa stuffs the takedown attempt from Biden. Biden gets slowly back to his feet.
Furiosa lands a big right hand that sends Biden crashing to the mat! Furiosa stays standing though and waves Biden back to his feet!
 Biden is rocked!
 It looks like Joe Biden has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biden shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Furiosa pinned against the cage. Furiosa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Biden looks winded!
Biden looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Furiosa is fending him off so far but Biden persists. Nope, Furiosa circles away and we're back to standing.
Biden closes the distance and pushes Furiosa back into the cage.
Furiosa lands a nice shot to the body.
Biden is looking to break free of the clinch but Furiosa has double underhooks.
Furiosa digs a right hand underneath Biden's ribcage. Biden let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Furiosa is leaning against Biden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Furiosa breaks from the clinch.
Hercules Furiosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Biden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Furiosa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Furiosa slams his shin into Biden's torso.
Biden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Furiosa. Furiosa obviously looking to wear him down.
Biden throws a head kick that misses.
Furiosa digs a good hook to Biden's body.
Furiosa cracks Biden with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Furiosa has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Biden to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Furiosa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Biden walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Furiosa! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hercules Furiosa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Albodean (ranked 3874 p4p, 3509 weight class) and Douglas Muir (ranked 407 p4p, 379 weight class). Albodean comes to the cage accompanied by I ain't worried - One Republic. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Albodean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Muir!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albodean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muir.
Douglas Muir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Albodean.
Muir blocks a head kick by Albodean.
Albodean tries a head kick but it misses.
Albodean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muir manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Muir. Those never looked like landing.
Muir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albodean throws a hook to the side of Muir's head but Muir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Albodean throws a body shot but no joy.
Albodean throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muir throws a sloppy head kick and Albodean moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Albodean misses the target.
Albodean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muir lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Muir goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Muir throws a head kick but Albodean moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muir goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Muir as Albodean shoots in.
Muir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muir swinging wildly here.
Albodean misses with a hook to the body
and Muir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Albodean gets a clinch.
Muir is trying to break free.
Muir working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albodean.
Albodean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Muir breaks from the clinch.
Muir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Albodean shoots in and bounces Muir off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Albodean looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Albodean advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muir is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Albodean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muir keeps working.
Albodean working the body and head with strikes.
Muir can't do much from the bottom here.
Muir tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muir being controlled for a moment.
Albodean is chipping away with strikes.
Muir tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Albodean wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Albodean works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Albodean landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Albodean lands a nice forearm strike.
Muir tries to bench press Albodean off him but Albodean keeps the position.
Albodean lands an elbow.
We've been informed that Muir has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Albodean 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.
Albodean in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Albodean trying to control the position but Muir is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albodean connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Muir some visible discomfort.
Albodean happy to just control the position for now.
Albodean scores with punches from side control.
Albodean content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Albodean working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muir tries to bench press Albodean off him but Albodean keeps the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Albodean dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Albodean scores with a jab to the body.
Muir misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Muir.
Nice straight punches there by Albodean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Albodean.
It looks like Douglas Muir has been cut.
Muir needs to keep his hands up - Albodean had a free shot at his head there.
Albodean avoids the head kick by Muir.
Albodean forces Muir back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Muir on the inside.
Muir misses with some punches.
Muir manages to break the clinch.
Albodean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Muir.
Albodean tries to clinch but Muir moves out of range.
Muir misses with a head kick.
Albodean throws a low kick but Muir avoids it.
Albodean throws a hook to the side of Muir's head but Muir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Muir throws a sloppy head kick and Albodean moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Albodean tries to clinch there but Muir circles away.
Muir moves forwards but Albodean connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Muir.
Albodean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Muir on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Muir throws a nice looking combination but Albodean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Douglas Muir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Albodean fails to land the takedown.
Muir misses with a head kick.
Muir moves out of range of the strikes.
As Albodean backs off Muir throws a huge counter combo but Albodean manages to avoid it all.
Muir misses with a head kick.
Albodean fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Muir tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muir avoids the body shot from Albodean.
Albodean throws a sloppy head kick and Muir moves out of range easily.
Albodean scores with a jab to the head.
Douglas Muir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Albodean throws a hook but Muir blocks it.
Muir misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Albodean.
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!
Albodean cracks Muir with a big elbow.
Albodean lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Muir down.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Muir can do anything to dispel that myth.
Albodean landing a few strikes.
Albodean working the head with strikes.
Muir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Albodean. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Muir is trying to improve his position.
Albodean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muir keeps working.
Muir wants to control but Albodean postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Albodean cracks Muir with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albodean lands an elbow.
Muir is not content to let Albodean control the position.
Albodean working away.
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.
Albodean has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Albodean in side control lands a decent elbow.
That has opened up Douglas Muir's cut even more.
Albodean tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Muir is not content to let Albodean control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albodean scores with punches from side control.
The cut above Douglas Muir's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Douglas Muir's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Albodean!
Nick Albodean thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Makoto Toda (ranked 24163 p4p, 2719 weight class) and Plutodontknow Whoyoumessingwith (ranked 516 p4p, 295 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makoto Toda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Plutodontknow Whoyoumessingwith!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toda tries to clinch up
and Whoyoumessingwith counters with a single leg into guard. Toda didn't expect that.
Whoyoumessingwith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Whoyoumessingwith wants to pass the guard but Toda is keeping the position.
Whoyoumessingwith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Toda seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Toda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Toda looking for a triangle here. Whoyoumessingwith is fighting it but it looks tight! Toda pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Whoyoumessingwith is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Makoto Toda!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matvey Buryckin (ranked 1980 p4p, 2300 weight class) and Jean Clarkint (ranked 289 p4p, 323 weight class). Matvey Buryckin 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matvey Buryckin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Clarkint!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarkint throws a half hearted mid kick.
Buryckin misses with a straight right.
Buryckin throws out a loose jab but Clarkint uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buryckin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Clarkint misses with a low kick.
Buryckin scores with a sloppy right hand. Clarkint should have avoided that one.
Buryckin misses with an uppercut
and Clarkint counters with a good, hard body kick but Buryckin shrugs it off.
Clarkint scores with a spinning back kick!
Clarkint is looking to clinch but Buryckin is avoiding it.
Buryckin misses with an uppercut. Clarkint saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarkint tries to clinch but Buryckin moves out of range.
Buryckin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buryckin takes a swing at Clarkint's ribcage but misses.
As Buryckin backs off Clarkint throws a huge counter combo but Buryckin manages to avoid it all.
Clarkint wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buryckin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clarkint in his tracks.
Buryckin keeps the fight on the outside.
Buryckin looks to land a combination but Clarkint avoids it well.
Clarkint is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Matvey Buryckin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clarkint tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buryckin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buryckin keeps the fight on the outside.
Buryckin throws a body shot but no joy.
Buryckin circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Buryckin.
Buryckin misses with a double jab.
Buryckin misses with a looping right.
Clarkint ducks under a wild hook from Buryckin.
Buryckin swats away the attempt to clinch by Clarkint.
Buryckin misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Buryckin misses the target.
Clarkint swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Buryckin tries to move into range but Clarkint moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Buryckin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Clarkint back to the cage. Buryckin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buryckin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Buryckin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buryckin swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buryckin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buryckin throws a body punch but Clarkint moves out of range.
Buryckin backing away here, and Clarkint unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Buryckin keeps the fight on the outside.
Clarkint steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buryckin.
Clarkint takes one to the side of the head.
Clarkint moves into the clinch.
Buryckin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Clarkint backwards.
Clarkint tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Buryckin smiles and moves away.
Buryckin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick misses from Clarkint.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buryckin throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Clarkint counter with a right hand.
Buryckin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Buryckin just misses with a punch to the body.
Buryckin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clarkint eats them both and turns towards Buryckin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Clarkint is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clarkint is aggressively charging in as Buryckin backs up avoiding any damage. Buryckin tosses out a jab and Clarkint runs right into it face first! Clarkint is out cold! Buryckin dropped down on all fours and is barking in Clarkint's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matvey Buryckin!
Our winner, Matvey Buryckin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cocaine Mitch (ranked 1066 p4p, 1419 weight class) and Samson Dandrakulo (ranked 165 p4p, 217 weight class). Dandrakulo has chosen Candyman Theme Song as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cocaine Mitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samson Dandrakulo!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dandrakulo misses the shot to the body.
Dandrakulo misses with a body shot.
Mitch gets a clinch.
Mitch scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mitch.
Dandrakulo blocks a body shot from Mitch.
Mitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mitch.
Dandrakulo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dandrakulo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mitch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dandrakulo wants to get back to striking at distance but Mitch won't allow it.
Mitch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mitch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitch tries to throw a body punch but Dandrakulo avoids it by throwing Mitch back against the cage.
Mitch tries to work over Dandrakulo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Mitch.
A frustrated look appears on Dandrakulo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dandrakulo swings wildly with an uppercut but Mitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitch tries to throw a body punch but Dandrakulo avoids it by throwing Mitch back against the cage.
Mitch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dandrakulo scores with a shot to the side of Mitch's head.
Mitch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitch lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dandrakulo throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitch.
Nice body punch from Mitch - that landed with a thud.
Dandrakulo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mitch lands a jab to the nose.
Mitch swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dandrakulo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mitch misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dandrakulo! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Mitch.
Mitch misses with a low kick.
Dandrakulo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dandrakulo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mitch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitch will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitch cracks Dandrakulo with an open hand slap.
Dandrakulo scores with a hook.
Dandrakulo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mitch connects with a looping right hand.
Mitch scores with the left hand. Dandrakulo knows he should have avoided that one.
Mitch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dandrakulo throws out the jab.
Dandrakulo slips under a jab from Mitch.
Mitch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A quick step to the side and Mitch tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Mitch's head coaches at GWad's Playpen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mitch throws a body shot but no joy.
Dandrakulo wants to slow Mitch down by chopping away at his legs.
Mitch with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo looks for the body kick but Mitch saw that one coming.
Cocaine Mitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dandrakulo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mitch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mitch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Dandrakulo misses.
Dandrakulo walks into a stiff left hand from Mitch.
Nice uppercut lands for Mitch. That snapped Dandrakulo's head back.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick.
Dandrakulo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mitch.
Mitch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mitch throws a jab when Dandrakulo was well out of range.
Mitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mitch misses the shot to the body.
And Dandrakulo responds with a good body kick, but Mitch manages to step out the way in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dandrakulo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mitch.
Dandrakulo misses with a looping left.
Dandrakulo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mitch.
Mitch misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dandrakulo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like Cocaine Mitch has been cut.
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!
Mitch tries to work over Dandrakulo's front leg with a kick but Dandrakulo checks it.
Mitch looks to land a left hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range nicely.
Mitch scores with a kick to the body.
Dandrakulo just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitch lands with a good body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Dandrakulo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dandrakulo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dandrakulo throws out a counter right but Mitch avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cocaine Mitch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mitch misses with a body shot.
Dandrakulo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dandrakulo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mitch misses with a hook.
Dandrakulo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mitch misses with a hook. Dandrakulo ducked under it nicely.
Dandrakulo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Dandrakulo misses the target.
Mitch throws a looping overhand right but Dandrakulo ducks down to avoid it.
Dandrakulo misses with a looping right.
A shot to the body from Dandrakulo misses
and Mitch counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Mitch. That snapped Dandrakulo's head back.
Mitch moves into the clinch.
Mitch misses with a punch on the inside.
Mitch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Dandrakulo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitch throws a punch but it's blocked by Dandrakulo.
Mitch misses with a punch to the body.
Mitch gets through Dandrakulo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dandrakulo breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Mitch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dandrakulo doesn't seem phased though.
Dandrakulo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dandrakulo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dandrakulo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mitch misses with a straight left.
Dandrakulo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mitch with a body shot.
Mitch slips a straight right by Dandrakulo.
Mitch lands with a straight right. Dandrakulo didn't see that one coming.
Dandrakulo misses with an uppercut. Mitch saw that one coming.
Dandrakulo throws a hook to the side of Mitch's head but Mitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitch throws a big shot that misses.
Mitch moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDandrakulo.
Dandrakulo punishes Mitch's body with a nice straight punch.
Dandrakulo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body kick from Dandrakulo.
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!
Mitch slips under a jab from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo works Mitch's body with a nice hook.
Dandrakulo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dandrakulo staying out of range there.
Dandrakulo throws the left hand but Mitch avoids the punch easily.
Dandrakulo throws a body punch but Mitch moves out of range.
Mitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dandrakulo can do to turn this around?
Mitch doesn't manage to clinch there - Dandrakulo circles away.
Dandrakulo tries a quick counter leg kick but Mitch is wise to it.
A solid body kick from Mitch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mitch blocks the body kick.
Mitch forces Dandrakulo back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Mitch.
Mitch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Mitch.
Mitch scores with a shoulder strike.
Dandrakulo misses with the head strike.
Mitch lands an uppercut.
Dandrakulo lands a shot to the body.
Mitch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dandrakulo backwards.
Cocaine Mitch has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dandrakulo breaks the clinch.
Dandrakulo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dandrakulo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mitch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo misses with a looping left.
Dandrakulo loads up on a big right hand but Mitch slips the punch.
Mitch with a hook.
Mitch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dandrakulo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mitch fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mitch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dandrakulo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mitch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mitch lands with a cross.
Mitch misses with a shot to the body
enabling Dandrakulo to counter with a crisp jab.
Dandrakulo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mitch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cocaine Mitch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch'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. This is the final round!
Dandrakulo throws a low kick but Mitch moves out of range easily.
Mitch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mitch scores with a spinning back kick!
Mitch missing with a left hand there. Dandrakulo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mitch lands with a hook. Dandrakulo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mitch tries to clinch but Dandrakulo moves out of range.
Mitch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mitch takes a swing at Dandrakulo's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dandrakulo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dandrakulo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mitch.
Dandrakulo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitch.
Cocaine Mitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Dandrakulo throws a head kick but Mitch moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Mitch.
Dandrakulo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Mitch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dandrakulo's head backwards.
Dandrakulo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mitch swings for the body but Dandrakulo moves out of range.
Dandrakulo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dandrakulo misses with an uppercut. Mitch saw that one coming.
Mitch looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mitch misses with a looping right.
Dandrakulo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dandrakulo wants to land a leg kick but Mitch is out of range.
Mitch moves out of range as Dandrakulo strikes.
Dandrakulo moves away from the strike by Mitch.
Mitch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mitch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mitch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mitch.
Mitch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dandrakulo checks it well.
Dandrakulo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mitch pushes Dandrakulo up against the cage in a clinch.
Mitch struggles to land a body shot inside as Dandrakulo controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mitch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Dandrakulo.
Mitch misses with a punch to the body.
Cocaine Mitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dandrakulo digs a right hand into Mitch's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mitch's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dandrakulo lands a body shot.
Dandrakulo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dandrakulo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mitch at a distance.
Mitch misses with a hook
and Dandrakulo counters with a stiff right hand.
Mitch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo throws a hook but Mitch avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Mitch misses the target.
Mitch motions for Dandrakulo to come forward. Mitch throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Samson Dandrakulo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mitch throws a wild body kick that Dandrakulo sees coming a mile off.
Dandrakulo throws out a loose jab but Mitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dandrakulo clobbers Mitch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mitch looks to land a right hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo throws a hook but Mitch avoids it easily.
Dandrakulo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mitch throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dandrakulo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mitch clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dandrakulo working aggressively here.
Dandrakulo tries to break the clinch but Mitch is controlling the position.
Dandrakulo lands a body punch.
Dandrakulo wants to break free but Mitch has control.
A shot in the inside from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dandrakulo misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cocaine Mitch.
Well Mitch 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cocaine Mitch!
Cocaine Mitch took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thanks for playing.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Hammerstein (ranked 1784 p4p, 1550 weight class) and Josh Aldarisio (ranked 69 p4p, 64 weight class). Josh Aldarisio has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jerry Hammerstein's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Hammerstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Aldarisio!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aldarisio throws a right and a left that Hammerstein avoids nicely.
Hammerstein gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hammerstein drives through and clinches with Aldarisio against the cage.
Hammerstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerstein.
Hammerstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio is trying to push Hammerstein away but Hammerstein has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hammerstein misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerstein.
Aldarisio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammerstein tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Aldarisio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hammerstein ducks under a wild hook from Aldarisio.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hammerstein fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aldarisio, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammerstein misses with some punches.
Aldarisio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aldarisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldarisio scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aldarisio tries to circle away but Hammerstein has him pinned against the cage.
Aldarisio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aldarisio works the jab nicely.
Aldarisio lands a head kick. Hammerstein smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hammerstein wants to clinch up but Aldarisio keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldarisio throws a right and a left that Hammerstein avoids nicely.
Hammerstein closes the distance and pushes Aldarisio back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hammerstein fails to land.
Aldarisio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been hearing reports that Hammerstein has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Aldarisio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hammerstein has managed to clinch.
Aldarisio tries to circle away but Hammerstein has him pinned against the cage.
Aldarisio wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Hammerstein.
Hammerstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aldarisio tries to break the clinch but Hammerstein is controlling the position.
Hammerstein keeps control of Aldarisio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hammerstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammerstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldarisio.
Hammerstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldarisio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerstein lands with a light punch inside.
Aldarisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerstein working aggressively here.
Aldarisio throws a head punch that misses.
Aldarisio wants to break free but Hammerstein has control.
Aldarisio lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerstein misses with the head strike.
Hammerstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammerstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammerstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldarisio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammerstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammerstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammerstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammerstein prevents a body shot from Aldarisio.
Aldarisio has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hammerstein seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Aldarisio can turn it around.
Hammerstein prevents Aldarisio from breaking the clinch.
Aldarisio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aldarisio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hammerstein tries to clinch there but Aldarisio circles away.
Aldarisio gets a clinch.
Aldarisio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammerstein forces Aldarisio back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Hammerstein on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammerstein.
Aldarisio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammerstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hammerstein drives through and clinches with Aldarisio against the cage.
Hammerstein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aldarisio backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jerry Hammerstein.
I think Hammerstein 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 10:10
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 10:9
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jerry Hammerstein!
Jerry Hammerstein thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scooter Ham (ranked 1994 p4p, 1081 weight class) and Doric Dienekes (ranked 233 p4p, 142 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scooter Ham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doric Dienekes!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ham looks to land a body kick but Dienekes moved away.
Dienekes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ham defends it well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ham looks to throw a body kick
and Dienekes counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ham!
Dienekes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ham rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dienekes's guard! Nice work there by Ham!
Dienekes is looking for a triangle but Ham pushes his legs off easily.
Dienekes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ham gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dienekes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ham gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dienekes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ham is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dienekes trying to control the position.
Dienekes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ham gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ham got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dienekes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ham has managed to get both his arms back between Dienekes's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dienekes is looking for a triangle but Ham pushes his legs off easily.
Ham has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dienekes keeping moving, preventing Ham from controlling successfully.
Dienekes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ham is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dienekes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ham has picked Dienekes up and slammed him! Dienekes can't keep hold of the triangle and Ham manages to pass to side control!
Dienekes sneaks back into half guard.
Dienekes tries to roll over but Ham keeps him under control.
Dienekes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ham is working away from the top position though.
Dienekes has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dienekes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ham.
Dienekes is looking for a sweep. Ham is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dienekes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dienekes.
Ham is sitting in close to Dienekes's body. Dienekes has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Ham is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Ham is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dienekes.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Doric Dienekes!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Parker (ranked 1293 p4p, 826 weight class) and Jack Phillips (ranked 54 p4p, 39 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jack Phillips was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker misses with a head kick.
Parker walks into a straight right hand from Phillips.
Phillips has managed to clinch.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Phillips has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Phillips throws a head punch that misses.
Phillips lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phillips blocks a body shot from Parker.
Phillips has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Phillips manages to break the clinch.
Phillips looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Parker looks to throw the jab but Phillips is out of range.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Parker lands with a hook. Phillips tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Parker misses the target.
Parker drives through and clinches with Phillips against the cage.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips.
Parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Parker.
Phillips tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Parker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Phillips on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker throws a lazy head kick
and Phillips counters with a nice uppercut.
Parker misses with a double jab.
Phillips throws a hook to the side of Parker's head but Parker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parker clinches.
Phillips wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Phillips tries to circle away but Parker has him pinned against the cage.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phillips breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phillips has Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Phillips misses the target.
Parker misses with a body shot.
Phillips throws a head kick that misses.
Parker misses with a wild body shot.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Phillips moves out of range easily.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Phillips, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Parker works Phillips's body with a nice hook.
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!
Parker moves away from the strike by Phillips.
Parker looks to land a combination. Phillips sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Phillips looks to land a right hand but Parker moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Phillips.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Phillips pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from Phillips misses its intended target.
Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker connects with a high kick.
Phillips looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
Parker 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.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parker 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 10:9
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 10:9
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Parker!
Jacob Parker 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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