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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Whoopie Bunghole (ranked 25277 p4p, 25472 weight class) and Roderick Gardner (ranked 335 p4p, 330 weight class). Gardner is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Why Can't We Be Friends?. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Whoopie Bunghole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roderick Gardner!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunghole shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gardner's guard.
Bunghole stands and steps away. Gardner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bunghole is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gardner's half guard.
Gardner wants to get back to full guard.
Gardner is controlling Bunghole's trapped leg to prevent Bunghole from advancing to side control.
Gardner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gardner.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gardner holds on and takes a little breather.
Gardner wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gardner keeping moving, preventing Bunghole from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gardner has his foot on Bunghole's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bunghole works his way back into a safe position though.
Bunghole gets to his feet - Gardner follows without any prompting.
Bunghole closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bunghole clinches with his opponent.
Gardner has clasped his hands together around Bunghole's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Gardner controlling the position from side mount.
Bunghole reaches up around Gardner's neck trying to control. But Gardner takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Bunghole! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Bunghole is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Gardner celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Roderick Gardner!
Roderick Gardner looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'i dedicate this fight to the one true king and queen of the universe, whose name is none other than Elvis and Marilyn Monroe. And let's not forget the great red Dragon... Barry White, and Aretha franklin. the Woman clothed with the sun'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ftank Rank (ranked 4429 p4p, 3348 weight class) and Armando Hancock (ranked 281 p4p, 237 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ftank Rank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armando Hancock!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rank has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rank looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rank misses with a takedown
and Hancock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hancock lands a two punch combo.
Hancock darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rank trying to get back to full guard but Hancock takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hancock lands with some strikes.
Hancock with a couple of short strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hancock trying to control but Rank is having none of it.
Hancock lands a big shot there that rocks Rank but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rank slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hancock lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hancock winds up and cracks Rank with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hancock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rank does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hancock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rank haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hancock lands a nice short elbow.
Rank looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rank is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hancock pulls his head out easily.
Hancock working Rank over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hancock looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rank taking some punishment here, with Hancock in his half guard.
Rank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hancock is trying to work for a kimura but Rank is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rank taking some punishment here, with Hancock in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hancock is trying to control. Rank wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hancock is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Hancock there.
Hancock lands strikes from half guard.
Hancock working the head and body with strikes.
Hancock working Rank over with strikes.
Rank definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hancock wants to pass to mount but Rank is defending the position.
Rank actively working from the bottom here.
Hancock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rank keeps working.
Hancock takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rank looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hancock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hancock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rank keeps working.
Hancock is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Hancock trying to control from half guard but Rank is working away.
Hancock lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rank is pressing down on Hancock's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hancock scoring with some ground and pound.
Hancock wants to stand but Rank has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rank has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hancock doesn't defend quickly enough and Rank has managed to lock this one up! Can Hancock escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rank on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ftank Rank!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Javon Jefferson (ranked 2606 p4p, 5782 weight class) and Rover Satoshi (ranked 298 p4p, 521 weight class). Jefferson's entrance music is Zoey Dollaz - It's Ok (feat. A Boogie wit da Hoodie). A fine choice. Javon Jefferson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Javon Jefferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rover Satoshi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satoshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jefferson.
Satoshi misses with a head kick.
Jefferson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
 It looks like Rover Satoshi has been cut.
Jefferson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Satoshi. That one must have hurt.
Satoshi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jefferson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jefferson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satoshi.
Satoshi throws a fast counter high kick but Jefferson manages to duck under it in time.
Jefferson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Satoshi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jefferson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Satoshi can pounce on him.
Jefferson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Satoshi defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Jefferson - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Satoshi. That's going to slow Jefferson down.
Satoshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satoshi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jefferson.
Satoshi is looking to slow Jefferson down with leg kicks.
Jefferson moves out of range of the body kick from Satoshi.
Jefferson throws an off balance right hand
and Satoshi counters with an outside leg kick.
We've been told by Jefferson's head coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jefferson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satoshi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jefferson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Satoshi throws the kick towards the body but Jefferson avoids it.
Jefferson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Satoshis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jefferson goes for a double leg but Satoshi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Satoshi continues to drive forward.
Satoshi is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jefferson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Jefferson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rover Satoshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jefferson cracks Satoshi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jefferson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A low kick lands for Satoshi.
Jefferson throws a big shot that misses.
Jefferson throws a lazy right hand but Satoshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Satoshi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jefferson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Satoshi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jefferson throws out the jab.
Jefferson looks to throw the jab but Satoshi is out of range.
Satoshi steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Satoshi feints and then cracks Jefferson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jefferson down.
Satoshi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javon Jefferson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jefferson throws out a loose jab but Satoshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Satoshi raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Satoshi throws a sloppy head kick
and Jefferson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Satoshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satoshi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jefferson loads up on a big right hand but Satoshi slips the punch.
A solid body kick from Satoshi.
Jefferson misses with a straight right.
Jefferson throws a hook but Satoshi blocks it.
Danga de danga de dang - Jefferson scores with a four punch combination!
Satoshi ducks under a wild hook from Jefferson.
Satoshi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jefferson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Satoshi lands a high kick!
Jefferson misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Satoshi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Satoshi has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jefferson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jefferson lands a glancing blow to the side of Satoshi's head.
 Satoshi is rocked!
A slow jab from Jefferson misses its intended target.
Jefferson cracks Satoshi on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Satoshi falls backwards against the cage. Jefferson follows up with more strikes that drop Satoshi to his knees. Jefferson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Satoshi! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javon Jefferson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Grant (ranked 2718 p4p, 4608 weight class) and Oderus Urungus (ranked 309 p4p, 465 weight class). Grant comes into the arena with Ain't It Funny blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jackson Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oderus Urungus!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urungus misses with a jab to the body
and Grant counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Oderus Urungus has been cut.
Urungus needs to keep his hands up - Grant had a free shot at his head there.
Urungus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grant.
Grant moves out of range as Urungus strikes.
Grant lands with a hook. Urungus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Urungus is rocked!
Grant walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Urungus drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Grant swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Urungus's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Grant!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Tyson (ranked 1657 p4p, 5834 weight class) and Agapitos Vasileios (ranked 81 p4p, 237 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Agapitos Vasileios!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasileios swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Vasileios moves away and avoids it.
Vasileios has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vasileios there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tyson connects with a body shot.
Vasileios jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyson lands a slapping body shot.
Vasileios takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Tyson sizes up Vasileios with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A cross from Tyson lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasileios has time to react.
Vasileios stuns Tyson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vasileios walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mick Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson sizes up Vasileios with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice jab there from Tyson.
Tyson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vasileioss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyson lands a really nice looking cross but Vasileios seems unphased.
Vasileios misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Tyson is looking to counter punch.
Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Vasileios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasileios defending well as Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
Vasileios throws a lazy right hand but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vasileios looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Vasileios moves away and avoids it.
Vasileios takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Vasileios.
Vasileios tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyson throws a jab when Vasileios was well out of range.
Vasileios moves into the clinch.
Tyson lands with a left to the head.
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyson lunges at Vasileios with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vasileios's hand.
Tyson slips a straight right by Vasileios.
Vasileios takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasileios misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasileios attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tyson lands with a good body shot.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasileios.
Vasileios throws out a loose jab but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasileios drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tyson lunges at Vasileios with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vasileios's hand.
Vasileios moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vasileios is rocked!
Vasileios glances at the clock... BAM! Tyson nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Vasileios crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Vasileios is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mick Tyson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Attila Kovacs (ranked 2299 p4p, 3007 weight class) and George West (ranked 264 p4p, 338 weight class). Attila Kovacs had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Attila Kovacs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George West!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kovacs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A low kick from West misses
and Kovacs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
West moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kovacs misses the shot to the body.
West smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
West on the wrong end of a nice hook.
West's coach down at Doom\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on West's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
West keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovacs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
West looks to land a body kick but Kovacs moved away.
Kovacs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice cross by Kovacs.
Nice jab there from West.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West scores with a jab.
West throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
West misses with the combination.
Kovacs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Kovacs misses.
West feints the counter takedown.
West cracks Kovacs with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West scores with a decent looking hook.
Kovacs misses with a wild body shot.
West connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kovacs's hands.
West has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from West there as he acknowledges the shot.
West is rocked!
West fails in his attempt to clinch.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Kovacs finish him?
West lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kovacs moves out of range of the strikes.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kovacs lands an uppercut out of nowhere! West falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kovacs dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Attila Kovacs!
During a confident post fight interview, Attila Kovacs 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Whitney (ranked 2138 p4p, 5557 weight class) and Robert Walker (ranked 247 p4p, 509 weight class). Miguel Whitney is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Whitney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Walker!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitney slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Whitney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whitney darts in and clinches Walker up against the cage.
Whitney letting Walker take a breather here.
Walker tries to score a body lock takedown but Whitney shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Walker trying to land knees to the body.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Whitney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Walker tries to work over Whitney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Whitney digs a right hand underneath Walker's ribcage. Walker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Whitney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Whitney.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Whitney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Whitney.
Whitney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whitney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Walker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Whitney after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Whitney.
Walker is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Miguel Whitney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Walker.
Whitney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Whitney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Whitney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Whitney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker has Whitney pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Whitney manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Walker looks winded!
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Whitney.
Whitney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Whitney smiles and moves away.
Whitney has managed to clinch.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Whitney lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Whitney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Whitney looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A nice left hand lands by Whitney.
A left hand lands to the body for Whitney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitney is leaning against Walker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Whitney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Whitney lands with a right to the head.
Whitney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Walker.
Whitney pushes Walker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Whitney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head.
Whitney works on Walker's body with a couple of short punches.
Whitney just leaning against Walker, taking a breather.
Whitney working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Whitney pushes Walker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Whitney on the inside.
Whitney lands a body punch.
Whitney lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whitney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Whitney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Whitney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Whitney as the two fighters clinch.
Whitney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Whitney lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Whitney breaks the clinch.
Whitney drives through and clinches with Walker against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Whitney.
Whitney successfully pulls guard.
Whitney has his hands on Walker's head, controlling the position.
Whitney 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.
Whitney keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Whitney wants to stand but Walker is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whitney is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Walker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whitney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whitney will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Walker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walker pushes down on Whitney's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Walker throwing shots but Whitney is blocking nicely.
Whitney has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walker is working away from the top position though.
Whitney is staying active underneath Walker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Whitney is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Whitney dominated that round.
That's time! Whitney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Whitney closes the distance and pushes Walker back into the cage.
Good body shot from Whitney.
Nice body punch from Whitney.
Whitney is working for takedown but Walker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Still in the clinch, Whitney scores with a nice short uppercut.
Whitney works on Walker's body with a couple of short punches.
Whitney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Whitney lands a right hand.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whitney lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Whitney lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Whitney.
Whitney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around?
Whitney throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Whitney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Whitney lands a nice shot to the body.
Whitney lands a shot to the body.
Whitney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Whitney.
Miguel Whitney has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Whitney.
A right hook to the body lands for Whitney.
Whitney lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whitney lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Whitney as the two fighters clinch.
Whitney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whitney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Whitney prevents a takedown attempt there.
Whitney lands with a right to the head.
Whitney scores with a shoulder strike.
Whitney lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
A short right from Whitney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whitney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Whitney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Walker.
Whitney manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Whitney pushes Walker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Whitney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whitney prevents a takedown attempt there.
Whitney lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Walker or not.
A short right from Whitney.
A short right from Whitney on the inside.
A short right from Whitney on the inside.
Whitney lands a nice uppercut.
Whitney slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Whitney.
Whitney lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitney lands with a light punch inside.
Whitney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Whitney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walker is rocked!
Whitney scores with a shoulder strike.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Whitney finish him?
Whitney lands a body punch.
Whitney lands with a right to the head.
Whitney pushes Walker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Whitney.
Whitney throws a big uppercut that drops Walker! More strikes from Whitney and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Walker lies dazed against the cage as Whitney celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Whitney!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude (ranked 1997 p4p, 3855 weight class) and Luccy Vegas (ranked 238 p4p, 404 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Claude!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luccy Vegas!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas looks to land a combination but Claude avoids it well.
Vegas looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Claude shoots in and gets a takedown into Vegas's guard.
Claude sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vegas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Claude is controlling him.
Claude trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Claude controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Claude content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claude is in close to Vegas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Claude chips away with some ground and pound.
Claude definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Claude not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Claude is looking to work some ground and pound but Vegas has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claude working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Claude slips nicely into half guard.
Claude scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Claude scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Claude 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.
Claude trying to pass the guard but Vegas defending well.
Well, if Claude is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Claude throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Claude missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claude takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Claude lands with a punch from half guard.
Vegas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Claude wants to pass the guard but Vegas is defending well.
Claude working Vegas over with strikes.
Claude performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Claude scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claude is controlling the pace.
Claude scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vegas is rocked!
Claude slips a nice elbow through Vegas's hands, connecting with Vegas's forehead.
Vegas is still in real trouble! Can Claude finish him?
Claude scores with a big shot! Vegas's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Vegas! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Claude!
Jean Claude retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Jean Claude made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Luccy Vegas spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for everyone coming out tonight ! I'll be back way stronger !'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mfer (ranked 1094 p4p, 5309 weight class) and Droga Phintanilyo (ranked 62 p4p, 303 weight class). Phintanilyo has chosen ikaw as his entrance music. Droga Phintanilyo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Mfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Droga Phintanilyo!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phintanilyo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Droga Phintanilyo has been cut.
Phintanilyo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mfer lands a jab to Phintanilyo's midsection.
Mfer circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Phintanilyo to the canvas! Phintanilyo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mfer keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mfer!
In defeat, Droga Phintanilyo stepped up to the mic, saying 'WHERE ARE YOU TAKING ME?! I SHOULD BE BACK HOME IN DAVAO CITY AFTER THIS TOURNAMENT, BUT YOU'RE SENDING ME TO DAVOS SWITZERLAND!!! YOU'RE ALL CONNIVING WITH MY MORTAL ENEMY THE ICC! BONG BONG MARCOS, USE YOUR PRESIDENTIAL POWERS TO STOP THIS SINISTER PLOT TO CAPTURE ME! HELP ME MAMA! HELP ME!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nikodem Kowalczyk (ranked 1653 p4p, 2164 weight class) and Asa Steele (ranked 192 p4p, 252 weight class). Asa Steele will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikodem Kowalczyk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Asa Steele!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Kowalczyk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kowalczyk.
Kowalczyk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kowalczyk tests Steele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Asa Steele has been cut.
Kowalczyk misses with a wild body shot.
Steele throws a hook but Kowalczyk blocks it.
Kowalczyk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kowalczyk seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
and Kowalczyk counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Steele! He's just covering up as Kowalczyk starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikodem Kowalczyk!
Nikodem Kowalczyk retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Nikodem Kowalczyk thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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