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TL Fight Night 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Garcia (ranked 25084 p4p, 25175 weight class) and Poor Franklin (ranked 497 p4p, 496 weight class). Franklin has chosen POWER as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Poor Franklin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia darts in and clinches Franklin up against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Franklin's brow.
Franklin is trying to push Garcia away but Garcia has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Garcia gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Franklin dodges an elbow strike from Garcia.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Garcia.
Garcia keeps control of Franklin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Garcia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Franklin blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franklin throws out a powerful jab.
Franklin lands a nice looking body shot.
Franklin scores with a jab.
Franklin scores with a one two! Garcia had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
Franklin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garcia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Franklin takes an elbow to the temple.
Franklin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
 It looks like Poor Franklin has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but Franklin blocks with his arms.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike.
Franklin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the ropes.
Franklin is trying to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia lands an elbow inside.
Garcia lands a nice uppercut.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Franklin is trying to break the clinch but Garcia has him pressed against the ropes.
Garcia working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Garcia lands a nice uppercut.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Franklin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Garcia lands an elbow just above Franklin 's eye.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franklin scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Franklin finds it's way through Garcia's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franklin ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Garcia moves forwards but Franklin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Poor Franklin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin lands with an overhand left.
Garcia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Garcia ducks right into an uppercut from Franklin.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Franklin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Franklin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Garcia is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Garcia closes the distance and pushes Franklin back into the ropes.
Franklin working hard to break the clinch.
Garcia tries a body shot but Franklin blocks it.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Franklin blocks a body shot from Garcia.
A short uppercut from Garcia.
Franklin can't break the clinch.
Garcia works on Franklin's body with a couple of short punches.
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Franklin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Garcia had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Garcia clinches with his opponent.
Garcia pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Franklin can't break the clinch.
Garcia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franklin's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment.
Franklin is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcia has double underhooks.
Garcia prevents Franklin from breaking the clinch.
Franklin is trying to break free.
Franklin tries to break free but Garcia pushes him back against the ropes.
Franklin avoids a wild elbow strike from Garcia.
Franklin working hard to break the clinch.
Franklin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Garcia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franklin's efforts to push away.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment.
Garcia lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Franklin is trying to force a seperation but Garcia has the dominant position.
Franklin is trying to break free.
Garcia lands an elbow that stopped Franklin in his tracks for a moment.
Garcia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Franklin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Garcia pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Garcia throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franklin connects with a nice looking jab.
Franklin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Franklin moves out of range of the strikes.
Franklin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Garcia instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franklin wants to break free but Garcia has control.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike.
Franklin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Garcia misses with an elbow over the top.
Franklin is trying to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia cracks Franklin with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Poor Franklin'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.
Franklin fails to land with a series of punches.
Franklin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcia.
Garcia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Garcia has Franklin pressed against the ropes, preventing Franklin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Franklin is trying to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garcia gets a clinch.
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Garcia clinches with his opponent.
Franklin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Franklin wants to get back to striking at distance but Garcia won't allow it.
Garcia pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Franklin's defenses.
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Franklin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though.
Jab from Franklin.
Franklin gets tackled into the ropes by Garcia. Garcia maintains the clinch.
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!
Franklin is trying to force a seperation but Garcia has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia has Franklin pressed against the ropes, preventing Franklin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garcia gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Garcia throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Garcia lands a damaging elbow.
Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Franklin can do to turn this around?
Franklin can't break the clinch.
Franklin wants to break free but Garcia has control.
Franklin is trying to break free.
Franklin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcia has him pressed against the ropes.
Garcia lands an elbow that stopped Franklin in his tracks for a moment.
 Franklin is rocked!
Miguel Garcia has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Garcia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Franklin backwards.
Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia finish him?
With the fighters up against the ropes, Garcia throws an elbow but misses.
Franklin blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Franklin avoids a wild elbow strike from Garcia.
A frustrated look appears on Franklin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garcia pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Franklin's brow.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garcia misses with an elbow strike.
Franklin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia misses with an elbow strike.
Franklin tries to circle away but Garcia has him pinned against the ropes.
Garcia throws an elbow but it misses.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garcia misses with an elbow over the top.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garcia pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Garcia throws an elbow but misses.
Garcia misses with an elbow over the top.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Garcia misses with an elbow strike.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Franklin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Franklin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Garcia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franklin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Garcia pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Franklin's brow.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Franklin avoids a wild elbow strike from Garcia.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike.
Garcia throws an elbow that misses.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Garcia.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Garcia misses with an elbow over the top.
Garcia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Garcia throws an elbow but it misses.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Garcia pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Garcia throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Garcia throws an elbow but misses.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Franklin avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the ropes.
Franklin takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Franklin's brow.
Garcia lands an uppercut.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Franklin's brow.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Franklin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Franklin drops to his knees and Garcia pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Garcia!
Poor Franklin spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll never be Rich Franklin'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grigor Boo (ranked 25193 p4p, 24956 weight class) and Ryder Gauthier (ranked 557 p4p, 555 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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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Grigor Boo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryder Gauthier!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gauthier scores with a body shot.
Boo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gauthier circles away quickly and effectively.
Boo tries to keep at a distance but Gauthier has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boo is breathing heavily.
Gauthier stalls.
Gauthier digs a right hand into Boo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boo's gas tank.
Gauthier scores with a knee to the head.
Gauthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boo backwards.
Boo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gauthier leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Gauthier lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boo tries to stall but Gauthier uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee calls for Gauthier to work.
Gauthier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gauthier's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A nice left hand lands by Gauthier.
Gauthier lands an elbow inside that Boo shrugs off.
Gauthier lands with a right to the head.
A knee to the head by Gauthier.
Gauthier connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boo's face.
Gauthier lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Gauthier.
Gauthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Gauthier.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gauthier putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gauthier utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gauthier.
Gauthier lands an uppercut.
Gauthier lands with a right to the head.
Boo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boo takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boo takes an elbow to the temple.
Gauthier crunches a lovely knee into Boo's ribcage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gauthier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boo takes a shot to the head.
Gauthier creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boo's defenses.
Gauthier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boo backwards.
Gauthier lands a knee to the body.
A short left from Gauthier.
Gauthier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boo backwards.
Gauthier lands an elbow inside that Boo shrugs off.
 Boo is rocked!
Boo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Boo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gauthier putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Boo seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Gauthier on the inside.
Gauthier lands a right hand.
Gauthier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boos head.
Gauthier connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boo's face.
Gauthier lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gauthier working Boo over with knees to the body.
Gauthier connects with a knee to the head.
I was talking to Boo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gauthier is trying to maintain a safe position but Boo gets an underhook and turns Gauthier into the ropes.
Gauthier's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Gauthier jerks Boo's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Boo drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Gauthier goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Gauthier because Boo was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ryder Gauthier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leo Allan (ranked 5702 p4p, 5998 weight class) and Denton Gwyn (ranked 307 p4p, 312 weight class). Leo Allan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leo Allan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Denton Gwyn!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allan has managed to clinch.
Allan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gwyn backwards.
Allan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Allan seems content to control.
Gwyn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Allan slips a nice elbow through Gwyn's hands, connecting with Gwyn's forehead.
Gwyn trying to control here.
Ground and pound from Allan.
Allan drops an elbow to the side of Gwyn's head.
Allan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Allan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gwyn is trying to get back to full guard.
Allan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gwyn taking some punishment here, with Allan in his half guard.
Allan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Allan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gwyn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Allan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Allan stops Gwyn from getting back to his feet.
Allan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gwyn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gwyn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Allan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gwyn wants to control but Allan is keeping busy.
Allan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Allan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Allan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gwyn!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Allan working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan with a couple of short strikes.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Allan lands a nice shot to the head.
Allan controlling the pace for now.
Allan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Allan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Allan landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allan working the ground and pound effectively.
Allan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Allan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gwyn is rocked!
Allan dominating with strikes here.
Gwyn is still in real trouble! Can Allan finish him?
Allan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Allan is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Gwyn is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leo Allan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Ibanez (ranked 5472 p4p, 4056 weight class) and Jose Smalls (ranked 301 p4p, 254 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alvaro Ibanez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Smalls!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibanez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smalls ducks under a wild hook from Ibanez.
Ibanez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smalls throws a hook but Ibanez blocks it.
Smalls displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ibanez throws out the jab.
Smalls swings widly with a right hand
and Ibanez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ibanez throws a hook but Smalls avoids it easily.
Ibanez ducks under a wild hook from Smalls.
Ibanez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Smalls misses the target.
Smalls misses with an uppercut. Ibanez saw that one coming.
Ibanez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Ibanez misses the target.
Ibanez slips under a jab.
Ibanez lands a jab to the head.
Smalls misses with a straight right.
Ibanez moves away from the strike by Smalls.
Ibanez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ibanez slips a straight right by Smalls.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smalls moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Smalls.
Ibanez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smalls throws a hook but Ibanez blocks it.
Smalls avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smalls throws a jab but it's blocked by Ibanez.
Ibanez throws a big counter combination but Smalls scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Smalls throws the left hand but Ibanez avoids the punch easily.
Jose Smalls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ibanez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ibanez moves out of range of the strikes.
Ibanez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Smalls tests Ibanez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ibanez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smalls steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ibanez.
Ibanez looks to throw the jab but Smalls is out of range.
Ibanez throws a jab but it's blocked by Smalls.
Smalls throws a lazy right hand but Ibanez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smalls throws a lazy right hand but Ibanez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Smalls misses.
Smalls slips under a jab.
Smalls missing with a left hand there. Ibanez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ibanez throwing a counter right hand but Smalls manages to avoid it.
Ibanez ducks under a wild hook from Smalls.
Ibanez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ibanez lands with a cross.
Smalls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ibanez throws a right hand that Smalls ducks under and follows up with a left that Smalls also avoids with ease.
Smalls with a hook.
Smalls throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ibanez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ibanez staying out of range there.
It looked like Ibanez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ibanez works Smalls's body with a nice hook.
Smalls looks to land a left hand but Ibanez moved out of range nicely.
Ibanez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smalls.
Smalls throws a lazy right hand but Ibanez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ibanez misses with a hook.
Smalls swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ibanez.
Smalls misses with a hook.
Ibanez just misses with a punch to the body.
Smalls misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Ibanez misses its target.
Ibanez throws the left hand but Smalls avoids the punch easily.
Smalls's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ibanez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Smalls scrambles back to his feet.
Smalls throws a shot from downtown. Ibanez moves away and avoids it.
Smalls ducks under a wild hook from Ibanez.
Smalls throws a big shot that misses.
Ibanez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smalls throws out a loose jab but Ibanez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ibanez moves out of range of the strikes.
Smalls lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Smalls connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ibanez misses the shot to the body.
Smalls looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smalls throws a lazy right hand but Ibanez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ibanez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ibanez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smalls.
Ibanez blocks a jab.
Ibanez staying out of range there.
Ibanez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smalls.
Ibanez defending well as Smalls loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Ibanez misses.
Ibanez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smalls.
Ibanez moves out of range as Smalls strikes.
Ibanez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been informed that Smalls has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ibanez throws a shot from downtown. Smalls moves away and avoids it.
Ibanez moves out of range of the strikes.
Ibanez ducks under a wild hook from Smalls.
Smalls uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ibanez.
Smalls is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ibanez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A slow jab from Smalls misses its intended target.
Ibanez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smalls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ibanez.
Ibanez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ibanez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smalls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Ibanez misses the target.
Nice jab there from Smalls.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ibanez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Smalls.
Smalls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ibanez.
Smalls dodges the punch combination from Ibanez.
Ibanez misses with a looping left.
Ibanez swings for the body but Smalls moves out of range.
Ibanez defending well as Smalls loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheers as Smalls lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ibanez doesn't seem phased though.
Smalls misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Smalls misses.
Ibanez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ibanez clobbers Smalls with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smalls misses with an uppercut.
Ibanez swinging wildly here.
Ibanez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Smalls staying out of range there.
The crowd cheers as Smalls lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ibanez doesn't seem phased though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Smalls dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smalls.
Smalls moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smalls slips a jab and a cross from Ibanez.
Smalls looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smalls works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ibanez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smalls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ibanez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smalls.
Smalls scores with a jab. Ibanez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smalls throws a hook but Ibanez avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Smalls misses the target.
Ibanez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smalls throws out the jab.
Smalls throws a jab but it's blocked by Ibanez.
Ibanez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ibanez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ibanez moves out of range of the strikes.
Smalls has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ibanez ducks right into an uppercut from Smalls.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smalls moves away from the strike by Ibanez.
Smalls ducks under a wild hook from Ibanez.
A punch lands to the side of Ibanez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ibanez misses with a straight left.
Smalls looks to land a right hand but Ibanez moved out of range.
Ibanez misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Smalls.
Smalls ducks under a wild hook from Ibanez.
Smalls avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ibanez throws a lazy right hand but Smalls sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Smalls misses.
Ibanez looks to throw the jab but Smalls is out of range.
Smalls thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ibanez throws a hook to the side of Smalls's head but Smalls sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smalls uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ibanez.
Ibanez throws a looping overhand right but Smalls ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smalls! But no joy.
Ibanez looks to land a right hand but Smalls moved out of range.
Smalls pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smalls scores with a jab. Ibanez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smalls throws a jab when Ibanez was well out of range.
Ibanez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smalls.
Ibanez misses with a looping right.
Smalls works the jab nicely.
Ibanez misses with a hook. Smalls ducked under it nicely.
Smalls throws out a counter right but Ibanez avoids it with no problem.
Ibanez slips under a jab from Smalls.
Smalls listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smalls is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ibanez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smalls scores with a sloppy right hand. Ibanez should have avoided that one.
Smalls fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ibanez on the side of the head.
Smalls uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ibanez.
Smalls avoids the body shot from Ibanez.
Ibanez jabs Smalls to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Smalls there.
The crowd cheers as Smalls lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ibanez doesn't seem phased though.
Ibanez throws a shot from downtown. Smalls moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Smalls misses the target.
Ibanez misses with an uppercut.
Smalls lands with a cross.
Ibanez throws a right hand that Smalls ducks under and follows up with a left that Smalls also avoids with ease.
Jose Smalls seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ibanez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smalls.
Ibanez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smalls moves out of range as Ibanez strikes.
Smalls scores with a decent looking hook.
Ibanez misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Ibanez misses.
Smalls misses with a hook.
Ibanez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Smalls moves away from the strike by Ibanez.
Smalls ducks under a wild hook from Ibanez.
Smalls looks to land a right hand but Ibanez moved out of range.
Smalls lands a lovely overhand right.
Ibanez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ibanez throws a nice looking combination but Smalls bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ibanez throws a jab but it's blocked by Smalls.
A big right from Smalls misses.
Smalls loads up on a big right hand but Ibanez slips the punch.
Ibanez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smalls moves out of range as Ibanez strikes.
Smalls steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ibanez.
Smalls misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Smalls.
Smalls misses the jab.
Ibanez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big right from Ibanez misses.
Ibanez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibanez moves out of range as Smalls strikes.
Smalls lands with an uppercut that bounces Ibanez off the ropes and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Smalls lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ibanez doesn't seem phased though.
Smalls throws a hook to the side of Ibanez's head but Ibanez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Smalls misses.
Smalls misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Smalls misses its intended target.
Ibanez takes a swing at Smalls's ribcage but misses.
Smalls throws the left hand but Ibanez avoids the punch easily.
Ibanez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Ibanez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ibanez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smalls.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ibanez. Smalls does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ibanez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ibanez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smalls misses with a straight left.
Smalls looks to throw the jab but Ibanez is out of range.
Ibanez staying out of range there.
Smalls throws a good cross that connects.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Smalls 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! This is the final round!
Smalls displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ibanez throws out the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Smalls there.
Ibanez moves out of range of the strikes.
Ibanez blocks a jab.
Ibanez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smalls.
Smalls lands a jab to the nose.
Ibanez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smalls.
Ibanez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smalls was well out of range. Poor timing from Ibanez.
A telegraphed right hand from Ibanez misses the target.
Ibanez throws the left hand but Smalls avoids the punch easily.
Ibanez slips a straight right by Smalls.
Ibanez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smalls connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smalls throws a looping overhand right but Ibanez ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Smalls.
Ibanez is looking for a counter combo.
Ibanez slips a jab from Smalls.
Ibanez misses with a double jab.
Ibanez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smalls throws out the jab.
A big left from Ibanez misses.
Smalls looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smalls moves out of range as Ibanez strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Smalls.
Smalls throws out a loose jab but Ibanez uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Ibanez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smalls misses with a hook.
Smalls slips a straight right by Ibanez.
Ibanez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smalls.
Ibanez throws a shot from downtown. Smalls moves away and avoids it.
Smalls misses with a straight right.
Smalls uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ibanez.
Ibanez slips under a jab from Smalls.
Ibanez is looking to counter punch.
Smalls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Ibanez misses its intended target.
Ibanez throws a looping overhand right but Smalls ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Smalls.
Ibanez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smalls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Ibanez misses the target.
Ibanez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smalls.
Ibanez ducks under a wild hook from Smalls.
Ibanez throws a big counter combination but Smalls scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ibanez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibanez looks to land a left hand but Smalls moved out of range nicely.
Smalls slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smalls ducks under a wild hook from Ibanez.
Smalls takes one on the button.
Ibanez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smalls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ibanez.
The fighters circling - Smalls throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ibanez misses with a looping right.
Smalls throws an overhand right that lands on Ibanez's shoulder, as Ibanez tries to avoid the shot.
Ibanez drops his hands momentarily and Smalls takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smalls, as that shot connected.
Ibanez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Ibanez.
Smalls slips under a jab from Ibanez.
Ibanez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smalls.
Smalls ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ibanez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smalls moves out of range as Ibanez strikes.
Jab, jab by Smalls - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ibanez throws out the jab.
A lazy left from Smalls finds it's target.
Ibanez misses with a wild combination.
Ibanez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smalls was well out of range. Poor timing from Ibanez.
Smalls slips under a jab from Ibanez.
Smalls misses with a hook
and Ibanez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smalls blocks a jab.
Smalls throws a jab when Ibanez was well out of range.
Smalls lands a lovely overhand right.
Smalls is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ibanez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smalls lands with an uppercut that bounces Ibanez off the ropes and back into range.
Ibanez moves out of range as Smalls strikes.
Ibanez looks to throw the jab but Smalls is out of range.
Ibanez tries to bum rush Smalls with a series of wild strikes but Smalls uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smalls dips to his left and cracks Ibanez with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ibanez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smalls staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibanez slips under a jab.
Smalls has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ibanez slips under a jab.
Ibanez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ibanez blocks a jab.
Ibanez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smalls manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Smalls on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smalls missing with a left hand there. Ibanez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ibanez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smalls throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ibanez staying out of range there.
Smalls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Ibanez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ibanez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smalls sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ibanez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Smalls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Smalls misses.
Good shot there by Smalls.
Ibanez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smalls looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ibanez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smalls.
Alvaro Ibanez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ibanez misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Smalls comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smalls has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Smalls!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robo Sixteenthethird (ranked 4891 p4p, 4569 weight class) and Van Ines (ranked 347 p4p, 325 weight class). The key to victory for Robo Sixteenthethird has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robo Sixteenthethird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Van Ines!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ines swings for the body but Sixteenthethird moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Sixteenthethird.
Ines ducks under a wild hook from Sixteenthethird.
Ines 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Sixteenthethird misses the target.
And Ines tries to counter it with a takedown but Sixteenthethird pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sixteenthethird smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ines uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sixteenthethird.
Ines uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sixteenthethird.
Sixteenthethird will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sixteenthethird avoids the head kick by Ines.
Sixteenthethird misses the shot to the body.
Ines gets caught napping as Sixteenthethird dives in and scores a takedown. Ines manages to retain guard.
Ines is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteenthethird throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ines works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sixteenthethird wants to stand but Ines has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sixteenthethird pushing down on Ines's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sixteenthethird trying to control from Ines's half guard. Ines has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sixteenthethird trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sixteenthethird wanted to stand there but Ines had control of the position.
Ines tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sixteenthethird trying to control the position from guard on top but Ines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ines tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sixteenthethird got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ines has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sixteenthethird has managed to get both his arms back between Ines's legs - danger averted.
Ines is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ines tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sixteenthethird looking to pass the guard.
Ines preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ines working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sixteenthethird doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sixteenthethird manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ines escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sixteenthethird gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteenthethird passes Ines's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ines has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sixteenthethird is working away from the top position though.
Ines manages to get to full guard.
Sixteenthethird throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ines works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ines wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sixteenthethird wants to control from the top but Ines keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ines throws a looping overhand right but Sixteenthethird ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Sixteenthethird misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sixteenthethird. Ines does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sixteenthethird connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Sixteenthethird.
Ines ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ines is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sixteenthethird swings widly with a right hand
and Ines counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robo Sixteenthethird seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixteenthethird moves out of range as Ines strikes.
Sixteenthethird scores with a nice head shot.
Ines staying out of range there.
Ines with the counter takedown but Sixteenthethird avoids it easily.
Ines throws the left hand but Sixteenthethird avoids the punch easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters circling - Sixteenthethird throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ines is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sixteenthethird throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ines looks winded!
Sixteenthethird throws a hook to the side of Ines's head but Ines sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sixteenthethird fakes the body blow, causing Ines to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Ines goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robo Sixteenthethird!
During a confident post fight interview, Robo Sixteenthethird 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 Kai Gibson (ranked 3002 p4p, 4057 weight class) and Philemon Dander (ranked 334 p4p, 431 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Gibson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Philemon Dander!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Dander misses
and Dander takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dander closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dander in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dander lands a huge shot from side control! Gibson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Philemon Dander!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lil Russo (ranked 3333 p4p, 3360 weight class) and Bret Hart (ranked 402 p4p, 407 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Lil Russo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lil Russo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lil Russo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bret Hart!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart defending well as Russo loads up on a big left hand.
Hart gets the takedown into side control.
Hart tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Russo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Russo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hart working the head with strikes.
Check out the look on Hart's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Russo taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo is looking for a sweep.
Hart is putting a hurting on Russo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Check out the look on Hart's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Russo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hart moves into full mount!
Hart looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hart scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Russo?
Hart goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Russo is on top in guard.
Russo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hart works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart is looking to cinch up a triangle. Russo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hart's body to avoid the submission. Hart has instead reached around Russo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hart arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bret Hart!
Bret Hart 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam Holt (ranked 2597 p4p, 3402 weight class) and Lucas Van Den Broeck (ranked 172 p4p, 216 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucas Van Den Broeck!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Holt looks to throw the jab but Van Den Broeck is out of range.
Van Den Broeck tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Van Den Broeck sprawls and moves away.
Van Den Broeck takes the fight into the clinch.
Holt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Den Broeck backwards.
Van Den Broeck struggles to land a body shot inside as Holt controls his hands.
Van Den Broeck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holt blocking some punches.
Van Den Broeck gets underhooks to prevent Holt's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Van Den Broeck gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Holt misses with a punch to the body.
Holt is trying to pull guard but Van Den Broeck has him pressed against the ropes.
We've been hearing reports that Holt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt is trying to pull guard but Van Den Broeck turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holt's efforts to push away.
Van Den Broeck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holt backwards.
Van Den Broeck scores with a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Holt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Den Broeck keeps control of Holt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Den Broeck pushes Holt back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Den Broeck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Den Broeck blocks a body shot from Holt.
Holt tries to work over Van Den Broeck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Den Broeck lands a shot to the body.
Holt misses with a body punch.
Van Den Broeck blocks a body shot from Holt.
A head punch on the inside from Van Den Broeck fails to land.
Van Den Broeck is working Holt over against the ropes.
Holt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Van Den Broeck smiles and moves away.
Holt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck drives through and clinches with Holt against the ropes.
Holt tries to work over Van Den Broeck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt misses with some punches.
Holt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Den Broeck just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Holt struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Den Broeck controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Van Den Broeck.
Holt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Den Broeck misses with a punch to the body.
Holt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Holt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Den Broeck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holt is trying to break free.
Holt takes a shot to the head.
Van Den Broeck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Den Broeck struggles to land a body shot inside as Holt controls his hands.
Van Den Broeck swings wildly with an uppercut but Holt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Den Broeck keeps control of Holt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Den Broeck is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Van Den Broeck working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Van Den Broeck dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Holt slips under a jab.
Van Den Broeck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holt, pushing him back against the ropes.
Van Den Broeck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Broeck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holt's elbow.
Van Den Broeck swings wildly with an uppercut but Holt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Den Broeck prevents the takedown attempt.
Holt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Den Broeck 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.
Holt prevents a body shot from Van Den Broeck.
Holt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Still in the clinch, Van Den Broeck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holt wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holt tries to score a body lock takedown but Van Den Broeck shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Den Broeck throws a head punch that misses.
Holt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Den Broeck's elbow.
Van Den Broeck misses with a punch to the body.
Holt working hard to break the clinch.
Holt is trying to push Van Den Broeck away but Van Den Broeck has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Van Den Broeck lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've been informed that Van Den Broeck has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Den Broeck blocks a body shot from Holt.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Den Broeck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck working aggressively here.
Van Den Broeck lands a nice uppercut.
Van Den Broeck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt misses with a punch to the body.
Van Den Broeck working aggressively here.
A short right from Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck misses with some punches.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Broeck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Den Broeck prevents a body shot from Holt.
Holt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Den Broeck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Broeck is pressed up against the ropes. Holt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Van Den Broeck down to the mat. Van Den Broeck avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lucas Van Den Broeck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holt looks to throw the jab but Van Den Broeck is out of range.
Van Den Broeck has Holt up against the ropes in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt.
A shot in the inside from Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck blocks a body shot from Holt.
Van Den Broeck prevents the takedown attempt.
Holt has had enough of the clinch but Van Den Broeck keeps him there for the moment.
Lucas Van Den Broeck seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Den Broeck.
Holt lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck lands with a left to the head.
Holt jumps guard but Van Den Broeck turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Holt is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Den Broeck has double underhooks.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Broeck blocks an uppercut.
Holt misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck gets through Holt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Den Broeck tries a body shot but Holt blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Den Broeck lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Den Broeck throws a punch but it's blocked by Holt.
Holt blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Van Den Broeck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Den Broeck moves away.
Lucas Van Den Broeck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Den Broeck has closed the distance and engaged Holt in a clinch.
Van Den Broeck pushes Holt back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Van Den Broeck has a couple of punches blocked by Holt.
Holt is trying to drag Van Den Broeck to the mat but Van Den Broeck just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Holt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Den Broeck lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Van Den Broeck to keep the fight standing.
Van Den Broeck landing knees to the body.
Van Den Broeck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Den Broeck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Den Broeck is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Holt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt working aggressively here.
Van Den Broeck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Den Broeck.
Holt blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Den Broeck.
Still in the clinch, Van Den Broeck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Van Den Broeck stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Den Broeck misses with the head strike.
Van Den Broeck blocks a body shot from Holt.
Van Den Broeck using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Den Broeck is keeping busy.
Van Den Broeck prevents Holt from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Van Den Broeck.
Holt wants to get back to striking at distance but Van Den Broeck won't allow it.
Van Den Broeck throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Van Den Broeck fails to land.
Holt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Den Broeck has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Den Broeck throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Holts head.
A nice left hand lands by Holt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van Den Broeck gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Van Den Broeck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Broeck blocks a body shot from Holt.
Van Den Broeck has Holt pressed against the ropes, preventing Holt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holt fails to pull guard.
Holt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Den Broeck has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Den Broeck tries to throw a body punch but Holt avoids it by throwing Van Den Broeck back against the ropes.
Van Den Broeck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Broeck prevents Holt from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt tries to throw a body punch but Van Den Broeck avoids it by throwing Holt back against the ropes.
Sam Holt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt takes a shot to the head.
Van Den Broeck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Holt backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Den Broeck.
Van Den Broeck has Holt pressed against the ropes, preventing Holt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Van Den Broeck misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Den Broeck.
Holt misses with a punch to the body.
Holt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Van Den Broeck smiles and moves away.
Holt misses with a few strikes there.
Van Den Broeck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Den Broeck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Den Broeck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Van Den Broeck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Den Broeck 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Van Den Broeck!
Lucas Van Den Broeck managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Silverback Sweatshop, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Thompson (ranked 2968 p4p, 2905 weight class) and Marco Jansen (ranked 427 p4p, 422 weight class). Jackson Thompson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marco Jansen 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Jansen !
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws an off balance right hand
and Jansen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
Thompson misses with a hook. Jansen ducked under it nicely.
Thompson misses with a hook. Jansen ducked under it nicely.
Jansen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Thompson looks to land a right hand but Jansen moved out of range.
Thompson misses with a hook. Jansen ducked under it nicely.
Jansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
Jansen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thompson with a body shot.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Jansen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Thompson misses with a left hand
and Jansen counters with a right hand to the body.
Jansen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Jansen 's coach down at Julians Sports Bar & Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jansen 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jansen throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Jansen .
Thompson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sprawl N Brawl in the buildup to the fight.
Jansen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thompson jabs Jansen right on the nose. Jansen blinks but takes it well.
Thompson lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Jansen can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Thompson and Jansen drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Thompson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Thompson!
Jackson Thompson took some time post fight to say the following; 'Can you feel that? What an incredible night! I want to thank each and every one of you for being here and for the amazing support you've shown me tonight. The Bull is charging full speed ahead, and I promise you, the best is yet to come!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Loco Chalado (ranked 1665 p4p, 2456 weight class) and Alwin Kronenberg (ranked 182 p4p, 275 weight class). Alwin Kronenberg will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Loco Chalado!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alwin Kronenberg!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronenberg scores with a shot to the body.
Chalado forces Kronenberg back against the ropes and clinches.
Chalado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kronenberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chalado tries a body shot but Kronenberg blocks it.
Chalado tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Kronenberg.
Kronenberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Chalado.
Chalado misses with a body punch.
Kronenberg wants to take the fight to the mat but Chalado manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kronenberg.
Chalado misses with the head strike.
Kronenberg misses with a body punch.
Kronenberg blocking some punches.
Chalado misses with a punch to the body.
Kronenberg blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Kronenberg.
Chalado is breathing heavily.
Kronenberg is looking for a takedown.
Kronenberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kronenberg misses with a body punch.
Kronenberg blocks an uppercut.
Chalado lands a nice shot to the body.
Kronenberg is trying to drag Chalado to the mat but Chalado just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Loco Chalado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alwin Kronenberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chalado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chalado.
Kronenberg has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chalado seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kronenberg can turn it around.
Kronenberg has Chalado pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Chalado manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kronenberg wants to break free but Chalado has control.
Chalado scores with a shot to the side of Kronenberg's head.
Kronenberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kronenberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kronenberg throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Chalado fails to land.
Chalado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chalado lands a body punch.
Chalado scores with a shoulder strike.
Kronenberg tries a body shot but Chalado blocks it.
Chalado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chalado tries to throw a body punch but Kronenberg avoids it by throwing Chalado back against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chalado.
Good body shot from Chalado.
Chalado lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chalado gets through Kronenberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chalado works on Kronenberg's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Chalado.
Chalado gets through Kronenberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Chalado scores with a nice short uppercut.
A hook to the body from Chalado.
Chalado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chalado lands a body punch.
Chalado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Chalado.
Chalado lands a shoulder strike.
Chalado digs a right hand underneath Kronenberg's ribcage. Kronenberg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kronenberg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chalado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Chalado.
Kronenberg is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kronenberg.
Kronenberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Chalado finish him?
Chalado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chalado lands a big right hand that drops Kronenberg! The killer instinct kicks in and Chalado finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Chalado!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loco Chalado!
Loco Chalado retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Loco Chalado thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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