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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Trejo (ranked 22138 p4p, 3577 weight class) and Chris Jarvis (ranked 506 p4p, 380 weight class). Trejo comes into the arena with El Mas Bravo De Los Bravos blaring out of the sound system. Danny Trejo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Trejo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Jarvis!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trejo misses with a combination
and Jarvis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jarvis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trejo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Trejo tries to keep at a distance but Jarvis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Trejo tries to work over Jarvis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trejo pushes Jarvis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trejo lands a hook that snaps the head of Jarvis backwards.
Jarvis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarvis misses with the head strike.
Trejo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trejo working aggressively here.
Trejo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarvis taking a breather.
Jarvis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trejos head.
Jarvis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Trejo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trejo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarvis's elbow.
Trejo can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvis controls the action.
Trejo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trejo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jarvis backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Jarvis.
Trejo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trejo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Jarvis.
Trejo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trejo can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvis controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trejo.
Trejo tries to throw a body punch but Jarvis avoids it by throwing Trejo back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Jarvis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trejo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarvis lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Trejo.
Jarvis struggles to land a body shot inside as Trejo controls his hands.
Jarvis blocks a body shot from Trejo.
Trejo lands with a light punch inside.
Jarvis prevents a body shot from Trejo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jarvis prevents a body shot from Trejo.
Jarvis can't find room to land a body shot as Trejo controls the action.
Trejo swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvis uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Trejo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trejo swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarvis uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvis.
Trejo misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarvis.
Jarvis swings wildly with an uppercut but Trejo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trejo prevents a body shot from Jarvis.
Trejo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jarvis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trejo's elbow.
Jarvis swings wildly with an uppercut but Trejo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trejo misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarvis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trejo.
Trejo lands a nice uppercut.
 Jarvis is rocked!
Trejo creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jarvis with a big uppercut! Jarvis tries to clinch up but Trejo pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jarvis to the mat! Jarvis covers up and Trejo unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Danny Trejo!
Danny Trejo 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Bermalingo (ranked 3569 p4p, 3893 weight class) and Gage Bennett (ranked 439 p4p, 467 weight class). Bennett has chosen High Cotton by Alabama as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rocco Bermalingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gage Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett misses with a straight left.
It looked like Bermalingo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bennett.
Bennett 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.
Bermalingo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bermalingo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bermalingo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gorilla Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Bermalingo swinging wildly here.
Bennett throws out a leg kick but Bermalingo moves out of range and Bennett only half commits.
Bennett misses with a hook.
Bennett slips a straight right by Bermalingo.
Bennett throws a looping overhand right but Bermalingo ducks down to avoid it.
Bennett lands a really nice looking cross but Bermalingo seems unphased.
Bennett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bermalingo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bennett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bermalingo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bennett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bennett throws a series of punches but Bermalingo moves out of range.
Bennett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bermalingo. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bermalingo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bennett now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bennett throws a one two combo.
Nice shot lands for Bermalingo.
 It looks like Gage Bennett has been cut.
Bennett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bermalingo's sensitive parts.
Bermalingo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bermalingo scores with a three punch combo!
Bermalingo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bennett. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bermalingo lands with a good body shot.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bermalingo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bermalingo digs a good body shot into Bennett's ribs.
Bermalingo takes a swing at Bennett's ribcage but misses.
Bermalingo works the jab nicely.
Bermalingo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bermalingo throws a series of punches but Bennett moves out of range.
Bennett misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bermalingo connects with a body shot.
Bennett lands a leg kick that knocks Bermalingo off balance momentarily.
A big right from Bennett misses.
It looked like Bermalingo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bennett.
Gage Bennett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bennett thows a body kick. Bermalingo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bennett misses the jab.
Bermalingo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bermalingo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bennett backs up against the cage.
Bermalingo checks a low kick from Bennett.
Bermalingo misses the shot to the body.
Bennett looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bennett misses with a low kick.
Bermalingo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bermalingo throws a nice looking combination but Bennett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice side step and Bennett releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bennett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bermalingo.
Bennett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bennett fails to land with a series of punches.
Bermalingo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bennett circles away quickly and effectively.
Bermalingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bermalingo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bennett misses the shot to the body.
Bennett throws a combination that misses
and Bermalingo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bennett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bermalingo in his tracks.
Bennett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bermalingo clobbers Bennett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That has opened up Gage Bennett's cut even more.
Bermalingo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bennett.
Bennett misses with a hook to the body
and Bermalingo counters with a two punch combo.
Bermalingo avoids the head kick by Bennett.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bermalingo. Bennett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Bennett.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bennett throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bermalingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bennett.
Bermalingo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bermalingo lands a jab to the nose.
Bennett smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bennett misses with a few strikes there.
Bennett staying out of range there.
Bermalingo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Bermalingo as he connects with a hook.
Bennett looks to land a right hand but Bermalingo moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bermalingo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bermalingo throws a nice looking combination but Bennett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bermalingo blocks a head kick by Bennett.
A quick step to the side and Bermalingo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bennett throws a sloppy head kick and Bermalingo moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bermalingo slips a jab and a cross from Bennett.
A big right from Bennett misses.
Bermalingo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bennett goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bermalingo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Bermalingo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gage Bennett's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bermalingo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bennett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bennett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bermalingo misses the shot to the body.
Rocco Bermalingo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Bennett misses
and Bermalingo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bennett misses the shot to the body.
Bermalingo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bennett doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bennett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bermalingo scores with a three punch combo!
Bermalingo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bennett takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bennett thumps Bermalingo with a low kick.
Bermalingo connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bennett misses with a straight right.
Bennett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bermalingo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bennett throws a hook but Bermalingo blocks it.
Bermalingo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bermalingo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bermalingo staying out of range there.
Bennett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bermalingo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bermalingo misses with a body shot.
Bermalingo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bennett throws a sloppy head kick and Bermalingo moves out of range easily.
Bermalingo lunges at Bennett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bennett's hand.
Bennett misses with a low kick.
Bennett misses the shot to the body.
Bennett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Bennett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bermalingo doesn't seem phased though.
Rocco Bermalingo is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Bennett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bermalingo doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
 Bermalingo is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bermalingo lands a jab to the head.
The cut above Gage Bennett's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bennett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bennett throws a series of punches but Bermalingo avoids them all with ease.
Bermalingo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bennett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bermalingo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bennett back to the cage. Bermalingo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bennett is rocked!
Bermalingo lands a big right hook! Bennett looks hurt but is still standing! Bermalingo lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Bennett falls down and Bermalingo dives in with a huge hammer fist! Bennett's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Bermalingo runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rocco Bermalingo!
Rocco Bermalingo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Sully (ranked 4195 p4p, 2166 weight class) and Anthony Camacho (ranked 468 p4p, 280 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 Anthony Camacho was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Sully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anthony Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camacho throws a leg kick which misses Sully's front leg but catches the back leg as Sully tries to avoid it.
Camacho works the jab nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Camacho.
Camacho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Camacho blocks a jab.
Camacho throws a poor cross that misses
and Sully counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Camacho scores with a push kick.
Camacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Camacho darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Anthony Camacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camacho looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sully ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sully.
Camacho scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sully.
Sully waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camacho.
Camacho throws out a powerful jab.
Sully ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Camacho.
A low kick lands for Camacho.
Camacho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camacho lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sully lands a nice hook to Camacho's body. Camacho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sully 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.
Camacho throws a head kick that misses.
Camacho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sully is looking to counter punch.
Sully clobbers Camacho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Camacho misses with a left hand
and Sully connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Camacho throws out a loose jab but Sully uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camacho lands a nice shot that snaps Sully's head back.
Sully throws a hook but Camacho blocks it.
Sully throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sully on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sully misses with a looping right.
Sully tries to move into range but Camacho moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Camacho connects with a body shot.
Sully fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Camacho leaning his opponent against the cage.
Camacho fails to pull guard.
Camacho pulls Sully into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sully preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sully sitting in guard here, content to control.
Camacho controls Sully momentarily but Sully frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho looking for a guillotine here but Sully defends easily.
Camacho looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Camacho has Sully pulled in close to control his posture.
Sully 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.
Camacho trying to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Camacho has an active guard here but Sully has managed to pass into half guard.
Camacho is trying to get back to full guard.
Camacho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Camacho gets full guard.
Sully got a little sloppy there for a moment and Camacho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sully has managed to get both his arms back between Camacho's legs - danger averted.
Camacho looking for a guillotine here but Sully defends easily.
Camacho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Camacho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sully misses with an uppercut.
Camacho has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sully throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sully slips under a jab from Camacho.
It looked like Sully was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Camacho.
Camacho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sully.
Camacho throws a leg kick which misses Sully's front leg but catches the back leg as Sully tries to avoid it.
Camacho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sully steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Camacho throws the left hand but Sully avoids the punch easily.
Camacho throws a series of punches but Sully avoids them all with ease.
Sully chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Camacho can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sully has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Camacho.
Camacho throws a leg kick but Sully checks it.
Camacho lands a head shot.
Camacho misses with a lunging right hand
and Sully connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sully is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Camacho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sully sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anthony Camacho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Camacho lands with a shot to the body.
Camacho throws an overhand right that lands on Sully's shoulder, as Sully tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Sully misses the target.
Camacho digs a good body shot into Sully's ribs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Camacho.
Camacho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sully manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sully missing with a left hand there. Camacho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camacho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Camacho connects with a crisp jab.
Sully moves out of range as Camacho strikes.
Sully throwing a counter right hand but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Sully coming out on top.
Sully misses with a left hand
enabling Camacho to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Camacho misses.
Camacho throws the left hand but Sully avoids the punch easily.
Sully scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camacho blocks a jab.
Sully misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Camacho misses the target.
Sully moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Sully on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Camacho lands a right hook to the body.
Sully uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camacho.
Sully checks a low kick from Camacho.
Camacho throws a body punch but Sully moves out of range.
Camacho looks to land a left hand but Sully moved out of range nicely.
Camacho misses with a hook.
Camacho looks to throw the jab but Sully is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
Camacho moves out of range as Sully strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho misses with a body shot
and Sully counters with a stiff right hand.
Camacho connects with a nice looking jab.
Decent striking displayed by Sully there.
Sully avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Camacho.
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Sully misses
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sully throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sully looks to land a left hand but Camacho moved out of range nicely.
Sully misses with a jab to the body
and Camacho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Camacho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Camacho looks to land a right hand but Sully moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sully blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Sully misses the target.
Camacho looks to land a right hand but Sully moved out of range.
Sully dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sully takes one on the button.
Sully scores with a punch to the head.
Camacho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Camacho throws a lazy uppercut
and Sully counters with a stiff right hand.
Sully uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camacho.
Camacho missing with a left hand there. Sully was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camacho lands an overhand right.
Sully just misses with a punch to the body.
Sully blocks a jab.
It looked like Sully wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camacho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Camacho 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!
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camacho lands with a good body shot.
Sully scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Camacho 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.
Camacho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sully was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sully takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sully swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sully misses with a hook.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Sully tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sully thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sully slips a straight right by Camacho.
Camacho slips under a jab.
Camacho fails to land with a series of punches.
Camacho misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho is looking to slow Sully down with leg kicks.
Camacho fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Sully on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Camacho misses with a leg kick
and Sully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good shot there by Camacho.
Camacho's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sully under the eye.
The fighters circling - Camacho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Camacho misses with a lunging right hand
and Sully counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camacho clobbers Sully with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Camacho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sully swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camacho misses with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sully, as that shot connected.
Sully misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Camacho.
Jake Sully has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camacho misses with a hook. Sully ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Sully wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sully misses with a straight right.
Camacho catches Sully with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sully scores with a hook to the body. Camacho takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sully slips under a jab from Camacho.
Sully throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sully throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sully takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Camacho throws out a counter right but Sully avoids it with no problem.
Sully staying out of range there.
Camacho with a jab.
Sully catches Camacho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Camacho lands with a straight right. Sully didn't see that one coming.
Sully throws a shot from downtown. Camacho moves away and avoids it.
Camacho throws a poor cross that misses
and Sully counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sully displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Camacho throws out the jab.
Sully was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sully fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Camacho misses with a straight left.
Sully swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Camacho smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Camacho misses with a left hand
and Sully counters with a nice uppercut.
Sully stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camacho.
Camacho lands with a shot to the body.
Sully looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Camacho swings widly with a right hand
and Sully counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sully tries to clinch there but Camacho circles away.
Sully scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Camacho doesn't seem bothered though.
Camacho takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camacho is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sully throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sully fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camacho on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camacho moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho staying out of range there.
Camacho moves out of range as Sully strikes.
Camacho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sully doesn't seem bothered though.
Camacho cracks Sully with a good jab.
Camacho cracks a nice hook into Sully's ribs.
Sully throws a hook but Camacho avoids it easily.
Camacho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Camacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sully throws out the jab.
Camacho looks to land a right hand but Sully moved out of range.
Sully keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.
Camacho scoring well with a low kick there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anthony Camacho.
I've got Camacho 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Camacho!
An out of breath Anthony Camacho thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Jake Sully had this to say: 'In the darkest times, hope is something you give yourself.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Porter (ranked 885 p4p, 2093 weight class) and Luka Marka (ranked 113 p4p, 243 weight class). Marka has chosen HADES as his entrance music. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Porter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Luka Marka!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porter avoids the body shot from Marka.
Porter throws a series of punches but Marka avoids them all with ease.
Porter misses with a wild combination.
Porter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Porter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Porter misses with the combination.
Porter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marka takes one on the button.
Porter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marka's hands.
Porter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marka looks to throw the jab but Porter is out of range.
Porter throws a jab but it's blocked by Marka.
Porter takes the fight into the clinch.
Marka blocks an elbow strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marka misses with the head strike.
Marka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Porter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Porter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marka to keep the fight standing.
Porter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porter misses with an elbow strike.
Porter jumps into guard, dragging Marka to the mat.
Porter is trying to keep Marka in close.
Porter has his foot on Marka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marka works his way back into a safe position though.
Marka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Porter is keeping the position for now.
Marka stays in close to Porter's body and controls the position.
Porter has Marka pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marka gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Porter keeping full guard, as Marka tries to pass.
Marka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marka takes a little break here. Porter wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Porter is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porter wants to get back to full guard.
Porter manages to get to full guard.
Porter controlling the position.
Porter trying to keep a closed guard but Marka is proving a slippery customer.
Porter keeping moving, preventing Marka from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Porter is on top in guard.
Porter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Porter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Marka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Porter has Marka in his guard.
Marka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Porter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marka has managed to get both his arms back between Porter's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Porter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Porter lands a two punch combo.
Marka scores with a decent looking hook.
Porter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marka can do to turn this around?
Porter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marka scores with a jab.
Marka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Porter lands the left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marka.
Marka lands a right hook to the body.
Porter blocks a jab.
Marka moves out of range as Porter strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Porter moves away from the strike by Marka.
Porter scores with a body shot.
Nice body kick there by Porter.
Jay Porter is winning the standup battle so far.
Marka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porter manages to avoid it.
Marka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A left lands for Porter.
Porter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Porter misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marka's head.
Marka lands a slapping body shot.
Marka swinging wildly here.
Porter misses with a series of wild punches.
Marka walks into a left hand.
Porter misses with a wild combination.
Porter throws a body punch but Marka moves out of range.
Porter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marka misses with a straight left.
Porter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Porter misses with the combination.
Porter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Porter stuns Marka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Porter.
Marka is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marka swings for the body but Porter moves out of range.
Marka lands with a right hand.
A jab from Porter does it's job there.
Porter is looking to clinch.
Marka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Porter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marka misses with a straight left.
Porter appears to be looking for a big counter.
Marka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Porter lands a nice looking body shot.
Marka misses with a body punch
and Porter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marka misses with an uppercut.
Marka dodges the punch combination from Porter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marka connects with a crisp jab.
Porter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marka circles away quickly and effectively.
Marka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Porter moves away.
Marka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marka looks to land a right hand but Porter moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Porter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porter slips a jab from Marka.
Marka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Porter has time to react.
Marka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Porter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porter.
Sloppy strikes from Porter. Those never looked like landing.
Porter looks to land a combination. Marka sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Marka is rocked!
Porter lands a big right hand that sends Marka crashing to the mat! Porter stays standing though and waves Marka back to his feet!
Marka is still on wobbly legs! Can Porter finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marka avoids it really well and circles away.
Marka is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Porter just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Marka has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Porter!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jay Porter thanked 30th Century Beer Store for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Rolls (ranked 1754 p4p, 970 weight class) and Master Leader (ranked 239 p4p, 136 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rolls might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Moonshine Bandits - For The Outlawz. The crowd seem to be enjoying Leader's choice of entrance music: Champions - Kanye West (ft Travis Scott, Quavo, etc…). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Rolls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Master Leader!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leader slips under a jab from Rolls.
Rolls staying out of range there.
Rolls is looking to counter the offense by Leader and move into the clinch.
Leader misses with a double jab.
Rolls takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Leader gets tackled into the cage by Rolls. Rolls maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rolls.
Leader lands a hook that snaps the head of Rolls backwards.
Leader escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice leg kick from Leader, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rolls blocks a head kick by Leader.
Leader steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rolls.
Rolls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leader.
Rolls tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rolls moves out of range of the leg kick from Leader.
Leader changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Rolls wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rolls.
Leader connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolls darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leader jabs Rolls to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Leader slips a jab from Rolls.
Leader connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rolls's hands.
Leader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rolls was well out of range. Poor timing from Leader.
Rolls on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leader. Leader obviously looking to wear him down.
Master Leader is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rolls checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Leader lands a leg kick that knocks Rolls off balance momentarily.
Rolls on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Leader lands a nice hook to Rolls's body. Rolls takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rolls fails with a takedown attempt.
Leader avoids the body shot from Rolls.
Leader lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rolls takes a step back to recover.
Crunch! Leader slams his shin into Rolls's torso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leader throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rolls misses with an uppercut.
Leader throws a hook but Rolls avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Rolls misses the target.
A big left from Rolls misses.
Rolls fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Rolls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolls looks to land a left hand but Leader moved out of range nicely.
Leader misses with a hook.
Rolls swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leader swings for the body but Rolls moves out of range.
Leader defending well as Rolls loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Rolls misses.
Leader swings for the body but Rolls moves out of range.
Leader scores with a hook to the body. Rolls takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leader. Rolls does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leader throws a body punch but Rolls moves out of range.
Rolls on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leader. Leader obviously looking to wear him down.
Leader throws a body punch but Rolls moves out of range.
Rolls is looking to counter punch.
Leader lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolls throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leader lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sloppy strikes from Leader. Those never looked like landing.
Leader takes a swing at Rolls's ribcage but misses.
Rolls scores with a nice head shot.
Donk. Leader catches Rolls right on the button with a cross.
Leader lands a glancing blow to the side of Rolls's head.
Rolls ducks under a wild hook from Leader.
Rolls is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rolls scores with a nice strike.
Leader takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leader looks to score with a jab to the body but Rolls is just out of range.
Rolls tries to counter by clinching up but Leader breaks away and moves out of range.
Leader misses with a body shot.
Leader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolls.
Rolls is looking to counter punch.
Rolls moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Rolls.
Rolls misses with the head strike.
Rolls lands with a light punch inside.
Leader takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolls swings wildly with an uppercut but Leader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolls scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rolls is trying to pull guard but Leader has him pressed against the cage.
Rolls works on Leader's body with a couple of short punches.
Rolls misses with a punch on the inside.
Rolls tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leader just stands there and leans against the cage.
I was talking to Rolls's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Leader on the inside.
Rolls misses with a punch on the inside.
Leader lands a left hand.
Rolls lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rolls lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Leader.
Rolls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rolls tightens his grip and picks Leader up, before dumping him to the ground. Leader manages to land in guard.
Rolls controlling from the top position.
Rolls throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leader works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Master Leader dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rolls throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leader stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Leader chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leader.
Leader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rolls.
Leader throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Leader.
Leader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leader throws an overhand right that lands on Rolls's shoulder, as Rolls tries to avoid the shot.
Rolls lands a jab.
Leader misses with a low kick.
Leader has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rolls misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leader.
Leader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rolls.
Leader wants to land a leg kick but Rolls is out of range.
Rolls appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Master Leader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolls takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leader closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rolls is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rolls tries a low kick but Leader avoids it.
Master Leader seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Rolls.
Leader is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rolls rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leader goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick from Leader, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leader ducks under a wild hook from Rolls.
Rolls bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leader throws a body shot but no joy.
Rolls blocks a head kick by Leader.
Leader throws a head kick that misses.
Rolls misses with a body shot.
Rolls missing with a left hand there. Leader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leader is looking to chop away at Rolls's legs.
Rolls ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leader moves away from the strike by Rolls.
Leader walks into a left hand.
Rolls scores with a punch to the head.
Rolls tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leader paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leader steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rolls.
Leader feints a counter leg kick.
Leader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rolls throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Leader.
Rolls with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolls ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rolls.
Rolls misses with a wild body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leader throws a hook but Rolls blocks it.
A jab from Rolls finds it's way through Leader's defenses.
Leader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Rolls misses its target.
Rolls is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rolls throws a body punch but Leader moves out of range.
Leader slips under a jab from Rolls.
Rolls lands a jab to the head.
Rolls avoids the body shot from Leader.
Leader looks to land a left hand but Rolls moved out of range nicely.
Leader swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rolls was well out of range. Poor timing from Leader.
Leader moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leader looks to land a left hand but Rolls moved out of range nicely.
Rolls closes the distance and clinches up with Leader, looking for a takedown. Rolls pushes Leader against the cage but Leader circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leader looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leader slips under a jab from Rolls.
Leader throws out a counter right but Rolls avoids it with no problem.
No joy there for Rolls, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leader throws a half hearted mid kick.
Leader thows a body kick. Rolls tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Rolls takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Leader digs a good body shot into Rolls's ribs.
Leader cracks Rolls with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rolls tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leader swivels and escapes.
Rolls throws a body shot but no joy.
Leader's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rolls under the eye.
Leader lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rolls at a distance.
Rolls closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Leader quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leader is positioning himself well to prevent Rolls advancing to mount.
Leader taking some punishment here, with Rolls in his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolls seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leader does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rolls seems to be working for a kimura but Leader defends the submission attempt.
Rolls missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Leader is trying to stand up here but Rolls is controlling him well.
Rolls 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.
Leader has hold of Rolls's hands but Rolls slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rolls missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Leader is looking for a sweep. Rolls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Master Leader will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rolls lunges at Leader with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leader's hand.
Leader misses with a kick to the body.
Leader fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rolls manages to avoid it.
Rolls closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rolls tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leader.
Rolls is working for takedown but Leader is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leader struggles to land a body shot inside as Rolls controls his hands.
Leader prevents a body shot from Rolls.
Rolls throws a head punch that misses.
Rolls pushes Leader back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rolls blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolls misses with a punch on the inside.
Leader working aggressively here.
Rolls throws a punch but it's blocked by Leader.
Rolls has a couple of punches blocked by Leader.
Rolls throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Rolls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolls lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rolls.
Leader tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leader blocking some punches.
Leader has a couple of punches blocked by Rolls.
Rolls has Leader pressed against the cage, preventing Leader from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Leader scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leader breaks from the clinch.
Leader throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rolls throws a hook but Leader avoids it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rolls crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Leader - the referee stops the clock and Rolls gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Leader. Rolls manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Leader fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rolls manages to avoid it.
Rolls misses with an uppercut. Leader saw that one coming.
Rolls misses with a straight right.
Rolls lands a slapping body shot.
Rolls lands the left hand.
Leader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rolls throws out the jab.
Bubba Rolls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leader moves out of range of the strikes.
Leader thinks about the counter body kick.
Rolls throws the left hand but Leader avoids the punch easily.
Leader looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A good leg kick by Rolls.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rolls loads up on a big right hand but Leader slips the punch.
Rolls changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Leader tries to avoid it but Rolls manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Leader to the ground. Leader escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Rolls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolls walks into a stiff left hand from Leader.
Rolls walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rolls thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leader let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rolls scores with a jab.
Leader lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leader uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rolls.
Rolls instigates a clinch.
Bubba Rolls has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rolls tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leader's elbow.
Leader makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Leader.
Rolls doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rolls successfully pulls guard.
Rolls looking for a sweep. Not yet Rolls, not yet.
Rolls has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leader can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rolls keeping full guard, as Leader tries to pass.
Master Leader is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Leader really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rolls. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Leader wanted to stand there but Rolls had control of the position.
Rolls keeping moving, preventing Leader from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolls is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Leader preventing the sweep.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rolls throws a lazy right hand but Leader sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leader looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rolls misses with a left hand
and Leader counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rolls scores with a nice strike.
Rolls slips under a jab from Leader.
Rolls listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leader misses with a hook
and Rolls cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Rolls showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leader 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fotos Hasapis (ranked 697 p4p, 639 weight class) and Charles Bukowski (ranked 93 p4p, 84 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fotos Hasapis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Bukowski!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hasapis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bukowski misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've been informed that Bukowski has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hasapis tests Bukowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bukowski wants to clinch up but Hasapis keeps it at a distance.
Hasapis throws a jab when Bukowski was well out of range.
Hasapis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hasapis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bukowski.
Hasapis moves out of range of the body kick from Bukowski.
Bukowski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hasapis thuds his right hand into Bukowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hasapis checks the leg kick.
Hasapis blocks the body kick.
Bukowski misses with a body shot.
Hasapis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bukowski sprawls and moves away.
Hasapis moves out of range as Bukowski throws a body kick.
Bukowski throws a body kick that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Hasapis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bukowski wants to clinch.
Hasapis lands an overhand right.
Bukowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hasapis manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukowski closes the distance but Hasapis moves to the side
and Hasapis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bukowski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hasapis just misses with a punch to the body.
Bukowski feints a counter leg kick.
Hasapis misses with a series of wild punches.
Bukowski is looking to clinch.
Bukowski clinches with his opponent.
Hasapis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bukowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bukowski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hasapis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bukowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hasapis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bukowski's elbow.
Hasapis throws a head punch that misses.
Bukowski lands with a light punch inside.
Bukowski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bukowski manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bukowski misses with the body kick
and Hasapis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Charles Bukowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bukowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hasapis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bukowski.
Bukowski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hasapis rather than just go for the knockout.
Bukowski throws a body punch but Hasapis moves out of range.
Hasapis slips a jab from Bukowski.
Bukowski throws a leg kick
enabling Hasapis to counter with a crisp jab.
Bukowski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bukowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hasapis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hasapis scores with a jab to the head.
Hasapis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukowski throws a push kick but Hasapis slaps the foot to one side.
Hasapis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bukowski.
Bukowski needs to keep his hands up - Hasapis had a free shot at his head there.
Bukowski is looking to land body kicks.
Bukowski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bukowski looks to throw a body kick
and Hasapis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hasapis misses with a straight right.
Hasapis throws the left hand but Bukowski avoids the punch easily.
Hasapis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donk. Bukowski catches Hasapis right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hasapis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bukowski.
Hasapis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukowski ducks under a wild hook from Hasapis.
Nice sprawl there from Bukowski as Hasapis shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fotos Hasapis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bukowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Hasapis lands a jab-cross combination.
Hasapis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bukowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hasapis misses with an uppercut.
And Bukowski responds with a good body kick, but Hasapis manages to step out the way in time.
Hasapis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bukowski throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Hasapis counter with a right hand.
Bukowski throws a leg kick but Hasapis checks it.
Hasapis tries to counter with a takedown but Bukowski is quick to defend against it.
Bukowski is looking to clinch but Hasapis is avoiding it.
Hasapis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bukowski defends it nicely.
Bukowski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hasapis moves away from the strike by Bukowski.
Bukowski moves in looking to clinch but Hasapis pushes him off.
Hasapis just misses with a punch to the body.
Hasapis staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hasapis works over Bukowski's head and body with a nice combination.
Bukowski lands with a nice body punch.
Hasapis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukowski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bukowski tried to score with a low kick but Hasapis checks it.
The crowd cheers as Hasapis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bukowski doesn't seem phased though.
Bukowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukowski closes the distance and pushes Hasapis back into the cage.
Hasapis gets through Bukowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bukowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bukowski trying to stall but Hasapis improves his position.
Hasapis is trying to drag Bukowski to the mat but Bukowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bukowski breaks the clinch.
Bukowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Hasapis circles away.
Hasapis lands a jab to Bukowski's midsection.
Bukowski throws a low kick, looking for Hasapis's leg but Hasapis calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hasapis checks a leg kick nicely.
A quick step to the side and Hasapis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bukowski lands a right hook to the body.
Bukowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fotos Hasapis will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Hasapis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukowski takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bukowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fotos Hasapis is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hasapis scores with a shot to the side of Bukowski's head.
Bukowski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bukowski lands a left hand.
Bukowski throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Bukowski on the inside.
Bukowski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasapiss head.
Hasapis is trying to drag Bukowski to the mat but Bukowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bukowski can't find room to land a body shot as Hasapis controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bukowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Bukowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bukowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hasapis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hasapis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hasapis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bukowski manages to avoid it.
Hasapis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bukowski.
Bukowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bukowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bukowski misses with a punch to the body.
Hasapis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bukowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hasapis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hasapis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bukowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bukowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Hasapis. Hasapis gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab lands there for Hasapis.
Hasapis misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Hasapis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hasapis checks a low kick from Bukowski.
Hasapis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bukowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bukowski takes a swing at Hasapis's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Hasapis does it's job there.
Bukowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hasapis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bukowski.
Bukowski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Charles Bukowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hasapis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bukowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Bukowski wants to slow Hasapis down by chopping away at his legs.
Bukowski misses with a lunging right hand
and Hasapis counters with a nice uppercut.
Hasapis throws a good cross that connects.
Bukowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hasapis manages to avoid it.
Bukowski avoids the body shot from Hasapis.
Bukowski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hasapis checks it well.
No luck for Hasapis with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fotos Hasapis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hasapis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bukowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bukowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hasapis was well out of range. Poor timing from Bukowski.
Hasapis just misses with a punch to the body.
Bukowski tries to counter with a clinch but Hasapis shakes him off and moves away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hasapis.
Hasapis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bukowski drives through and clinches with Hasapis against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bukowski misses with a body punch.
Hasapis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bukowski tries to throw a body punch but Hasapis avoids it by throwing Bukowski back against the cage.
Come on Bukowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hasapis misses with the head strike.
Hasapis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bukowski backwards.
Hasapis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bukowski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hasapis's corner calls for a 1-2. Hasapis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bukowski slips a jab from Hasapis.
Hasapis checks a low kick from Bukowski.
Bukowski blocks a jab.
Bukowski misses with a body shot.
Hasapis misses with a straight left.
Hasapis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bukowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hasapis throws a hook to the side of Bukowski's head but Bukowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Hasapis misses the target.
Bukowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hasapis throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bukowski. Hasapis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hasapis looks to land a left hand but Bukowski moved out of range nicely.
Bukowski walks into a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bukowski.
Hasapis avoids the body shot from Bukowski.
Hasapis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bukowski.
Hasapis lands a nice hook to Bukowski's body. Bukowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bukowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hasapis.
Bukowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hasapis moves away.
Bukowski blocks a jab.
Hasapis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bukowski throws a body kick that misses.
Hasapis feinted with a counter takedown.
Hasapis lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut there from Bukowski.
Hasapis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bukowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bukowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bukowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hasapis was well out of range. Poor timing from Bukowski.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fotos Hasapis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bukowski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hasapis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bukowski.
Hasapis misses with a looping left.
Bukowski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hasapis lands with a right hand.
Bukowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hasapis blocks the body kick.
Hasapis throwing a counter right hand but Bukowski manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Hasapis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hasapis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bukowski.
Hasapis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bukowski momentarily.
Bukowski misses with a leg kick
and Hasapis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bukowski tries to clinch up but Hasapis circles away and keeps his distance.
Bukowski tries to clinch up but Hasapis circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hasapis cracks Bukowski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bukowski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hasapis is looking for a counter combo.
Bukowski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hasapis counters with a left and a right that stings Bukowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hasapis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukowski tries to kick Hasapis off in order to stand up. Hasapis Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bukowski wants to control but Hasapis postures up.
Bukowski manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hasapis's best efforts.
Hasapis slips a nice elbow through Bukowski's hands, connecting with Bukowski's forehead.
Bukowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Hasapis wants to take a breather but Bukowski is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hasapis stalling away here and it's allowed Bukowski to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bukowski keeping moving, preventing Hasapis from controlling successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bukowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hasapis is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hasapis trying to control the position from guard on top but Bukowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hasapis misses with a hook. Bukowski ducked under it nicely.
Bukowski throws a body kick that misses.
Hasapis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hasapis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bukowski doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bukowski tries to land a front kick but Hasapis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bukowski tries to clinch but Hasapis is having none of it.
Bukowski misses with a body shot.
Hasapis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hasapis connects with a body shot that sends Bukowski's belly button to the back.
Bukowski jabs at Hasapis's body.
Bukowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Hasapis.
Hasapis throwing a counter right hand but Bukowski manages to avoid it.
Bukowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hasapis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bukowski scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukowski tries a low kick but Hasapis avoids it.
Hasapis scores with a hook.
Bukowski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hasapis misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hasapis gets tackled into the cage by Bukowski. Bukowski maintains the clinch.
Hasapis wants a takedown but no success here.
Bukowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bukowski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hasapis up against the cage.
Bukowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Hasapis.
Bukowski tries to throw a body punch but Hasapis avoids it by throwing Bukowski back against the cage.
Hasapis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hasapis checks a leg kick.
Hasapis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bukowski throws a body punch but Hasapis moves out of range.
Hasapis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Charles Bukowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bukowski tries to move into range but Hasapis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bukowski.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fotos Hasapis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hasapis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fotos Hasapis!
During a confident post fight interview, Fotos Hasapis 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Nyla (ranked 1347 p4p, 1300 weight class) and Adam East (ranked 180 p4p, 175 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sammy Nyla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam East!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
East doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been told by Nyla's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
East lands with an uppercut that bounces Nyla off the cage and back into range.
Nyla staying out of range there.
Nyla tries to clinch up.
Nyla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
East throws a series of punches but Nyla avoids them all with ease.
East takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nyla misses with a body shot.
East throws a right and a left that Nyla avoids nicely.
Nyla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract East.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nyla's hands are dropping dangerously low here and East connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nyla scrambles back to his feet.
East lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East throws the left hand but Nyla avoids the punch easily.
Nyla wants to clinch but East slips to the side
letting East counter with a right hand.
East uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nyla takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nyla scores with a punch to the head.
Nyla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
Nyla moves away from the strike by East.
An attempted straight right counter from Nyla misses the target.
Nyla cracks a nice hook into East's ribs.
Nyla throws an off balance right hand
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body punch from East.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
East jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice jab there from East.
East lands the left hand.
East steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nyla.
East is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nyla had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Donk. East catches Nyla right on the button with a cross.
A big right from Nyla misses.
East missing with a left hand there. Nyla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nyla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
East 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.
Nice shot by East.
East uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
East moves out of range as Nyla strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nyla moves out of range as East strikes.
Nyla lunges at East with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by East's hand.
East moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nyla lands a really nice looking cross but East seems unphased.
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
East slips a jab from Nyla.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
Nyla is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nyla lands a jab to the nose.
East misses with a wild body shot.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nyla moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Nyla misses the target.
East has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nyla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nyla throws a poor cross that misses
and East counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from East.
East lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A cross from East lands.
East fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nyla looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
East throws a body punch but Nyla moves out of range.
Nyla misses with a lunging right hand
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nyla.
A big right from East misses.
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam East dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
East takes a swing at Nyla's ribcage but misses.
Nyla has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nyla cracks East with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
East has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
East drops Nyla with a beautiful combination! Nyla stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - East is looking for the KO!
Nyla is rocked!
Nyla uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before East has time to react.
East takes one to the chin there.
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!
East scores with a body shot.
East scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nyla in his tracks.
Nyla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Nyla.
A little jabbing left from East on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nyla with a hook.
Nyla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
Nyla throws an off balance right hand
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
East is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nyla avoids the body shot from East.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyla swings widly with a right hand
letting East counter with a right hand.
Oh Nyla is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nyla throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
Nyla seems to have got his legs back now.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nyla throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from East.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Nyla scores with the left hand. East knows he should have avoided that one.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nyla misses with a straight left.
Adam East seems to be getting the better of the standup.
East tries to move into range but Nyla moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
East slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East blocks a jab.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
East has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
East moves away from the strike by Nyla.
East moves away from the strike by Nyla.
Nyla works East's body with a nice hook.
Nyla closes the distance but East moves to the side
and East counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
East takes a body punch but keeps moving.
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nyla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Nyla.
Nyla misses with a body shot
and East counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Nyla misses its intended target.
Nyla takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nyla misses with a looping right.
Nyla misses with a right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Nyla throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
East fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nyla looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
East ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nyla moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East throws the left hand but Nyla avoids the punch easily.
East throws a body punch but Nyla moves out of range.
Nyla just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target.
East staying out of range there.
East gets tackled into the cage by Nyla. Nyla maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nyla.
East has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Still in the clinch, Nyla scores with a nice short uppercut.
East blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nyla lands a shoulder strike.
Nyla scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nyla lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sammy Nyla will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nyla connects with a crisp jab.
Nyla throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Nyla misses.
A shot to the liver by East. Beautiful body shot.
Nyla throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
East throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nyla throws a shot from downtown. East moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nyla throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyla takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
East lunges at Nyla with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nyla's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nyla on the side of the head.
Nyla lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
East connects with a jab.
East lands a nice looking body shot.
Nyla misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for East.
East connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
East dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nyla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
East connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Nyla misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Nyla misses the target.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as East throws out the jab.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from East.
Nyla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
East throws a looping overhand right but Nyla ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Nyla misses its target.
Nyla throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
Nyla throws a looping overhand right but East ducks down to avoid it.
East ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nyla takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nyla misses with a right hand
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
Nyla misses with an uppercut
and East counters with a left to the body.
East bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good shot there by East.
East misses with a double jab.
Nyla misses with a hook. East ducked under it nicely.
East misses with a wild combination.
Nyla gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nyla defending well as East loads up on a big left hand.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nyla was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
Nyla throws out a loose jab but East uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nyla missing with a left hand there. East was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Nyla.
East throws a body punch but Nyla moves out of range.
East moves out of range as Nyla strikes.
East scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam East comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think East 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam East!
After winning the bout, Adam East thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haise Sasaki (ranked 913 p4p, 811 weight class) and Damar Sulekov (ranked 105 p4p, 48 weight class). Damar Sulekov 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haise Sasaki !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damar Sulekov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sulekov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sasaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sasaki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
 It looks like Haise Sasaki has been cut.
Sulekov moves out of range of the body kick from Sasaki .
Sasaki thuds his right hand into Sulekov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Damar Sulekov has been cut.
Sasaki misses with a straight right.
A big right from Sulekov misses.
Sasaki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sasaki thuds a left hand into Sulekov's body.
We've been informed that Sulekov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A shot to the liver by Sasaki . Beautiful body shot.
A slow jab from Sulekov misses its intended target.
Sulekov blocks the body kick.
Sulekov wants to counter the offense by Sasaki and move into the clinch position.
That kick from Sasaki tenderised Sulekov's leg. Sulekov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sulekov throws a hook to the side of Sasaki 's head but Sasaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sasaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Haise Sasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sasaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Sulekov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sasaki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sulekov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Haise Sasaki 's cut is getting worse.
Sasaki lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sasaki digs a good body shot into Sulekov's ribs.
Sasaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sulekov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sulekov fails to land with a series of punches.
Sasaki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sulekov misses with an uppercut. Sasaki saw that one coming.
Sasaki defending well as Sulekov loads up on a big left hand.
Sasaki jabs Sulekov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sasaki 's corner calls for a 1-2. Sasaki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sasaki misses with a body shot.
Sulekov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sasaki .
Sasaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sulekov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sasaki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sasaki lands with a nice body punch.
Sulekov looks winded!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sasaki .
Crunch! Sasaki slams his shin into Sulekov's torso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sasaki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sasaki scores with a nice head shot.
That has opened up Damar Sulekov's cut even more.
Sasaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sulekov momentarily.
Sasaki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sasaki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sasaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sulekov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The cut above Damar Sulekov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sulekov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sasaki s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sasaki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sulekov in his tracks.
Sasaki cracks Sulekov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sulekov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sasaki finish him?
Sulekov is rocked!
Sasaki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sasaki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Damar Sulekov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sasaki lands a nice shot that snaps Sulekov's head back.
Sasaki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sasaki fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sulekov on the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Damar Sulekov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Haise Sasaki !
After the big win, Haise Sasaki made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between D.D Panda (ranked 621 p4p, 2482 weight class) and Judas Priest (ranked 103 p4p, 334 weight class). Priest has chosen Jiřà Procházka Battle Scream as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, D.D Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Judas Priest!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Priest just misses with a punch to the body.
Priest misses with a hook.
Panda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Priest throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Panda missing with a left hand there. Priest was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Judas Priest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Priest swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Priest slips a straight right by Panda.
Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Panda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Priest.
Priest shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Priest looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Panda looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda pulls Priest in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priest's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Panda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Priest can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Panda keeping full guard, as Priest tries to pass.
Priest trying to control but Panda is working from the bottom.
Priest controlling from the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Priest throws a leg kick but Panda sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice takedown defense from Priest. No joy for Panda on that attempt.
Priest looks to throw the jab but Panda is out of range.
Priest misses with a wild body shot.
Panda fails with the takedown.
Priest throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Panda's waist but Panda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Priest off to one side.
Priest cracks a nice hook into Panda's ribs.
Panda takes the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice right hand lands inside from Panda.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Panda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest tries to throw a body punch but Panda avoids it by throwing Priest back against the cage.
Panda content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Priest is working for takedown but Panda is calmly controlling the position for now.
Panda decides to pull guard.
Priest looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Priest stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Panda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Panda being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Panda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Priest looking to pass the guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Priest is still trying to improve position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Judas Priest dominated that round.
That's time! Panda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Panda takes a swing at Priest's ribcage but misses.
Priest shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Panda's guard.
Priest wants to control from the top but Panda keeps moving.
Panda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Priest stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Panda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Priest trying to control the position from guard on top but Panda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Priest slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Priest in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda working for a triangle but Priest defends it easily.
Priest tries to free his leg and advance position but Panda is retaining full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Panda tries to clinch up but Priest circles away and keeps his distance.
Panda takes one to the chin there.
Panda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No luck for Panda with that takedown attempt.
Panda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Panda darts in and clinches Priest up against the cage.
Priest can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panda stops a takedown attempt from Priest.
Priest makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Priest tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panda pulls Priest into guard.
Priest wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panda is trying to control the position but Priest postures up.
Priest wants to pass the guard but Panda is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest wants to control from the top but Panda keeps moving.
Panda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Panda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Priest looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Panda shoots in and bounces Priest off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Priest is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Priest bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Panda's guard.
Priest controlling from the top position.
Panda is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Priest frees his head nicely. Oh but Panda has switched to an armbar! Priest is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). D.D Panda!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Vinge (ranked 111 p4p, 985 weight class) and Third Wife (ranked 19 p4p, 154 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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205
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215
15 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmie Vinge!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Third Wife!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wife looks to throw the jab but Vinge is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Vinge misses the target.
Vinge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wife.
Wife throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wife scores with a nice strike.
Wife misses the body punch
and Vinge counters with a nice uppercut.
Wife throws a right hand that misses
and Vinge counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wife! Vinge lets Wife back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wife misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vinge counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmie Vinge!
Jimmie Vinge retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Jimmie Vinge thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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