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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Camden Roach (ranked 5503 p4p, 24474 weight class) and Ricky Rivas (ranked 489 p4p, 522 weight class). Rivas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Breathin kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Camden Roach has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Camden Roach!
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, Ricky Rivas!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roach drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rivas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roach postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roach is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Roach throws a big right hand that misses.
Rivas is adopting a defensive guard.
Rivas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roach lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roach throwing strikes from guard but Rivas blocks nicely.
Rivas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roach. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rivas is controlling Roach's posture.
Roach wants to control from the top but Rivas keeps moving.
Roach 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roach is really struggling to control Rivas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rivas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roach manages to get himself to full guard.
Rivas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roach is looking for a triangle but Rivas pushes his legs off easily.
Rivas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Roach is proving hard to escape from.
Rivas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rivas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivas postures up.
Rivas slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Roach has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Roach moves out of range as Rivas strikes.
Roach with a jab.
Roach throws a hook but Rivas avoids it easily.
Rivas keeps the fight on the outside.
Rivas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Roach defends it well.
Rivas needs to keep his hands up - Roach had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivas gets caught flat footed, as Roach shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rivas keeping full guard, as Roach tries to pass.
Roach preventing the sweep.
Rivas is looking to sweep but instead, Roach has passed into half guard.
Rivas is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivas keeping hold of Roach's head, controlling as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rivas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roach advances to half guard.
Rivas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rivas is positioning himself well to prevent Roach advancing to mount.
Rivas trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ground and pound from Roach.
Rivas wants to get back to full guard.
Roach throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Camden Roach dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roach closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rivas's guard.
Roach stands up over Rivas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roach throws a big right hand that misses.
Roach wants to control from the top but Rivas keeps moving.
Camden Roach overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rivas is pulling down on Roach's head. It's preventing any offense from Roach, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roach won't allow Rivas to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roach lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Roach trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivas wants to sweep here but Roach controlling him for the moment.
Roach drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rivas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Roach has Rivas in his guard.
Rivas throws an elbow that misses. Roach uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rivas's guard. Nice move by Roach!
Roach trying to control but Rivas is working from the bottom.
Roach is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivas can do to turn this around?
Rivas is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Roach trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivas wants to sweep but no luck.
Roach postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rivas pulls Roach in close to prevent any damage.
Roach throwing strikes but missing.
Rivas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roach is one step ahead there.
Rivas trying to control the position here.
Roach trying to control but Rivas is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roach missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rivas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rivas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Roach misses with a wild body shot.
Rivas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Roach looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rivas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rivas wants to get back to full guard.
We've been informed that Rivas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivas trying to control but Roach postures up.
Roach scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rivas is trying to get back to full guard.
Rivas trying to control but Roach postures up.
Rivas is controlling Roach's trapped leg to prevent Roach from advancing to side control.
Roach seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rivas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Roach connects with a nice short shot to Rivas's temple.
Roach is trying to control. Rivas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Camden Roach dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Roach tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rivas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rivas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roach.
Roach thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Rivas tries to counter it with a takedown but Roach pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Roach looks to throw the jab but Rivas is out of range.
Rivas throws a body kick that misses
and Roach counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rivas keeping hold of Roach's head, controlling as best he can.
Roach missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivas wants to improve his position but Roach is controlling well.
Roach wants to pass the guard but Rivas is defending well.
Roach working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roach throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rivas is looking for a sweep. Roach is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roach working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Roach working Rivas over with strikes.
Rivas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roach's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roach's back!
Rivas controlling well, preventing Roach from escaping the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Rivas.
Rivas connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Roach to escape the position.
Roach is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Roach tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Camden Roach is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roach is wriggling around trying to escape.
Roach slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Roach wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rivas trying to control the pace.
Roach is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivas seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Roach manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rivas wanted to stand there but Roach had control of the position.
Rivas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roach working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Roach misses with a wild combination.
Rivas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Roach defends it well.
Rivas throws the left hand but Roach avoids the punch easily.
Roach swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Roach drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roach is one step ahead there.
Rivas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roach manages to get himself to full guard.
Rivas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rivas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Roach's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rivas content to stall in guard here.
Rivas throwing strikes from guard but Roach blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Camden Roach showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Roach has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camden Roach!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chase Villa (ranked 5399 p4p, 5305 weight class) and Adan Rollins (ranked 486 p4p, 480 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chase Villa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adan Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Villa's head.
Adan Rollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rollins throws a combination that misses
so Villa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Villa trying to control the position from guard on top but Rollins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Villa is fighting to break Rollins's control of his arms but Rollins is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Villa with a nice head shot there.
Villa looking to pass the guard.
Villa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rollins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins keeps trying to improve his position.
Rollins wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Villa is now in half guard.
Villa wants to take a breather but Rollins is having none of it.
Rollins trying to control from the bottom.
Villa is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Rollins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rollins can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rollins wants to control but Villa is keeping busy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rollins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Villa moves away.
Villa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins is trying to control the position but Villa postures up.
Rollins is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rollins has a closed guard, preventing Villa from standing up.
Villa is looking to advance position but Rollins has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Rollins with shots to the head and body - Villa looks very uncomfortable down there.
Villa tries to lock up and control but Rollins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rollins working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rollins scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rollins cracks Villa with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rollins drops a big elbow. That's hurt Villa! More shots from Rollins and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Rollins!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Butt Hart Cock Felt (ranked 5782 p4p, 4222 weight class) and Mickey Mfer (ranked 332 p4p, 274 weight class). Cock Felt comes into the arena with i'm not gay blaring out of the sound system. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Butt Hart Cock Felt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Mfer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Cock Felt ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Cock Felt tries to counter with a takedown but Mfer is quick to defend against it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mfer throws a series of punches but Cock Felt moves out of range.
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mfer misses with a body punch.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cock Felt backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
 It looks like Butt Hart Cock Felt has been cut.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
 Cock Felt is rocked!
Mfer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cock Felt backwards.
Oh Cock Felt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mfer works on Cock Felt's body with a couple of short punches.
Mfer dips a shoulder and cracks Cock Felt with a mighty uppercut! Cock Felt falls back against the cage and Mfer unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cock Felt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mfer screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Mfer!
Butt Hart Cock Felt was interviewed post fight and said 'well at least i got a -good feel- on my opponent.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Massif Headingery (ranked 3991 p4p, 5777 weight class) and Jim Thomas (ranked 416 p4p, 496 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Massif Headingery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Headingery walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Headingery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Headingery slips under a jab.
Jim Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Thomas.
We've been hearing reports that Headingery has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A big right from Thomas misses.
Headingery takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheers as Thomas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Headingery doesn't seem phased though.
No luck for Headingery with that takedown attempt.
Headingery walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Thomas.
Headingery feints and as Thomas raises his hands in defense, Headingery changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Headingery drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Headingery jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Headingery drops back looking for a leg! Thomas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thomas manages to kick Headingery off! Headingery jumps back into Thomas's guard.
Headingery is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Thomas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Headingery. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Headingery thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thomas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thomas is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Headingery pushes down on Thomas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Headingery is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Headingery seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Thomas is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Massif Headingery!
A pretty intense looking Massif Headingery took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Hicks (ranked 5831 p4p, 3673 weight class) and Wodin Vader (ranked 428 p4p, 336 weight class). Hicks comes to the cage accompanied by Father Stretch My Hands!. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alberto Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wodin Vader!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicks closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vader quickly recovers to half guard.
Hicks looks to land a strike but Vader avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hicks stopping the sweep attempt from Vader.
Hicks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hicks is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vader told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hicks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hicks distracts Vader with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hicks won't allow Vader to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicks throws an elbow that misses. Vader uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hicks's guard. Nice move by Vader!
Hicks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vader passes Hicks's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hicks tries to roll over but Vader keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hicks defends it well.
Hicks is looking to get back to full guard here but Vader has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hicks is trying to improve his position.
Vader just content to control the position.
Hicks is looking for a sweep.
That's two 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.
Hicks can't do much from the bottom here.
Hicks tries to buck Vader off but Vader is having none of it.
Vader is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vader passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hicks!
Hicks is breathing heavily.
Vader looking to finish Hicks with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hicks!
Hicks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vader on the ground.
Vader punishing his opponent with strikes.
Vader looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hicks tries to get out of the position.
Vader landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hicks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vader postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hicks badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Vader around the waist but Vader pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Vader is the winner by TKO! Vader jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wodin Vader!
A victorious Wodin Vader thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Saul Blanco (ranked 4931 p4p, 3903 weight class) and Ricky Sweet (ranked 472 p4p, 411 weight class). Saul Blanco has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Saul Blanco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Sweet!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweet tries to clinch up but Blanco circles away and keeps his distance.
Blanco lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sweet closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blanco is looking to break free of the clinch but Sweet has double underhooks.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike from Sweet.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sweet as Blanco tries to tie him up.
Sweet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sweet throws an elbow but misses.
Sweet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sweet struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanco controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blanco misses with the head strike.
Sweet lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Blanco dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
Blanco is trying to break the clinch but Sweet is controlling him.
Sweet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Blanco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sweet has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco avoids a wild elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blanco's defenses.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blanco's defenses.
It looks like Saul Blanco has been cut.
Sweet misses with an elbow strike.
Sweet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sweet lands an elbow inside.
Sweet lands a nice shot to the body.
Sweet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blanco avoids a wild elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blanco seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sweet can turn it around.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
Blanco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike.
Sweet misses with a punch on the inside.
Sweet misses with an elbow over the top.
Sweet lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanco wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet tries to work over Blanco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sweet throws an elbow that misses.
Blanco is looking to break free of the clinch but Sweet has double underhooks.
Sweet lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Blanco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sweet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blanco takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sweet.
Sweet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blanco blocks a body shot from Sweet.
Blanco is trying to break the clinch but Sweet has him pressed against the cage.
Sweet swings wildly with an uppercut but Blanco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sweet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blanco is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sweet is keeping busy.
Blanco avoids the elbow strike from Sweet, against the cage.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sweet prevents Blanco from breaking the clinch.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sweet tries a body shot but Blanco blocks it.
Blanco lands with a left to the head.
Sweet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blanco avoids the elbow strike from Sweet, against the cage.
Sweet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blanco is trying to push Sweet away but Sweet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blanco is trying to force a seperation but Sweet has the dominant position.
Sweet lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blanco's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanco tries to throw a body punch but Sweet avoids it by throwing Blanco back against the cage.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blanco's defenses.
Blanco is trying to force a seperation but Sweet has the dominant position.
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sweet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blanco trying to stall but Sweet improves his position.
Sweet throws an elbow but it misses.
Sweet throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sweet misses with a punch on the inside.
Sweet misses with the head strike.
Sweet throws an elbow that misses.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
Blanco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blanco takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Sweet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Blanco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Blanco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sweet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blanco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sweet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blanco manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blanco appears to be looking for a big counter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blanco, as that shot connected.
 It looks like Ricky Sweet has been cut.
Sweet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blanco avoids a wild elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sweet just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blanco's brow.
Sweet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blanco has had enough of the clinch but Sweet keeps him there for the moment.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike.
Blanco dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet keeps control of Blanco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sweet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blanco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sweet avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sweet in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Blanco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
Blanco blocking some punches.
Sweet throws an elbow but it misses.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sweet just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blanco's brow.
Blanco pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Blanco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sweet lands an elbow that stopped Blanco in his tracks for a moment.
Sweet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet tries a body shot but Blanco blocks it.
Sweet misses with an elbow over the top.
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blanco blocks a body shot from Sweet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Sweet.
A frustrated look appears on Blanco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blanco tries to circle away but Sweet has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sweet.
Blanco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sweet has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sweet as Blanco tries to tie him up.
Blanco wants to break free but Sweet has control.
Blanco is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sweet is keeping busy.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Blanco's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blanco wants to break free but Sweet has control.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blanco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sweet lands an elbow inside.
Blanco tries to break the clinch but Sweet is controlling the position.
Sweet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blanco avoids the elbow strike from Sweet, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sweet lands an elbow just above Blanco 's eye.
Sweet lands a nice elbow.
Saul Blanco's cut is getting worse.
Sweet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blanco's elbow.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blanco trying to land knees to the body.
Blanco blocking some punches.
Blanco lands with a left to the head.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blanco tries to circle away but Sweet has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sweet misses with some punches.
Blanco is looking to control Sweet's arms but Sweet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blanco has his back to the cage.
Blanco taking a breather.
Blanco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Blanco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sweet throws an elbow but it misses.
Sweet misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blanco throws an elbow but misses.
Blanco misses with a body punch.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike from Sweet.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blanco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blanco dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Sweet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sweet moves into range and clinches up with Blanco.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sweet.
Blanco is trying to maintain a safe position but Sweet gets an underhook and turns Blanco into the cage.
Blanco dodges an elbow strike from Sweet.
Ricky Sweet seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike from Sweet.
Blanco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sweet lands a nice elbow.
Sweet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blanco blocks a body shot from Sweet.
Blanco takes an elbow to the temple.
Blanco prevents a body shot from Sweet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blanco trying to stall but Sweet improves his position.
Sweet lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blanco working hard to break the clinch.
Blanco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Sweet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanco tries to circle away but Sweet has him pinned against the cage.
Sweet pushes off an throws an elbow but Blanco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blanco blocks the elbow strike.
Sweet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sweet keeps control of Blanco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blanco avoids the elbow strike from Sweet, against the cage.
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sweet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sweet lands an elbow inside.
Blanco is rocked!
Blanco stalling in the clinch but Sweet improves position.
Oh Blanco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sweet misses with an elbow strike.
Blanco seems to have got his legs back now.
Sweet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sweet looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike.
Sweet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sweet lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blanco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Sweet.
Sweet throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blanco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sweet gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Saul Blanco's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sweet creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Blanco! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Sweet!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Schreesch Hawk (ranked 3856 p4p, 3770 weight class) and Timothy Floyd (ranked 405 p4p, 399 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schreesch Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Timothy Floyd!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Floyd misses with a hook
and Hawk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Floyd throws a hook but Hawk blocks it.
Hawk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Timothy Floyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawk walks into a jab.
Floyd misses the body punch
and Hawk counters with a crisp right hand that drops Floyd! Hawk lets Floyd back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Floyd missing with a left hand there. Hawk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawk throwing a counter right hand but Floyd manages to avoid it.
Floyd throws a leg kick
letting Hawk counter with a right hand.
 Floyd is rocked!
Floyd throws a lazy uppercut
and Hawk counters with a right hand from hell and Floyd is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Schreesch Hawk!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Blanco Paulie (ranked 3823 p4p, 3635 weight class) and Alessandro Garrison (ranked 401 p4p, 384 weight class). Alessandro Garrison is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blanco Paulie!
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, Alessandro Garrison!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garrison moves into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Paulie has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Paulie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paulie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Garrison takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Alessandro Garrison has been cut.
Paulie working Garrison over with knees to the body.
Garrison tries to land knees in the clinch but Paulie avoids the damage to the body.
Paulie lands a good knee to the midsection. Garrison won't want to take too many of those.
Garrison looks winded!
Garrison tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Paulie avoids it.
Paulie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garrison takes a knee to the side of the body.
Paulie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Paulie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Paulie lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paulie connects with a knee to the head.
Paulie working Garrison over with knees to the body.
Paulie scores with a knee to the head.
Paulie lands a damaging elbow.
Paulie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garrison is rocked!
Knees to the body from Paulie.
Garrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Paulie finish him?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Paulie.
Garrison being controlled against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Paulie obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulie controlling the action here for a moment.
Paulie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Paulie has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Garrison - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Paulie, and another! Garrison is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Blanco Paulie!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between King Cong (ranked 2477 p4p, 3854 weight class) and Wisnu Bertarung (ranked 245 p4p, 344 weight class). King Cong could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wisnu Bertarung's chin.
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, King Cong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wisnu Bertarung!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bertarung misses with a few strikes there.
Cong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cong leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cong scores with a shot to the side of Bertarung's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cong.
Bertarung lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cong slowing the pace effectively.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Cong.
A right hook to the body lands for Cong.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Bertarung.
Cong works on Bertarung's body with a couple of short punches.
Cong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cong slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cong.
Bertarung throws a punch but it's blocked by Cong.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cong scores with a shoulder strike.
Cong controlling the action here for a moment.
Cong tries to throw a body punch but Bertarung avoids it by throwing Cong back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cong fails to land.
Bertarung wants to stall.
Cong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bertarung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cong closes the distance and clinches.
Bertarung misses with a punch on the inside.
Bertarung working aggressively here.
Cong working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cong.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bertarung.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cong.
Cong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bertarung tries to stall but Cong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bertarung wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Cong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Cong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bertarung is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bertarung.
Bertarung is still on wobbly legs! Can Cong finish him?
Cong lands a right hand.
Bertarung wants to break free but Cong has control.
A short body shot lands from Cong as the two fighters clinch.
Cong swings wildly with an uppercut but Bertarung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cong prevents a body shot from Bertarung.
Cong lands a right hand.
Cong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cong.
Cong misses with the head strike.
Cong misses with some punches.
Cong has a couple of punches blocked by Bertarung.
Bertarung blocks an uppercut.
Cong unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bertarung! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Cong is unloading with more strikes now! Bertarung drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Cong!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude (ranked 1562 p4p, 5485 weight class) and Atreyu Brooks (ranked 201 p4p, 487 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172
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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 5 - 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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Atreyu Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brooks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Claude is aware though and is defending well.
Brooks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Claude. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brooks is trying to control the position but Claude postures up.
Claude lands a couple of digs.
Brooks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Claude lands a couple of digs.
Claude postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Claude looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brooks looking to control.
Claude definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Claude controls the pace.
Claude has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks controls Claude momentarily but Claude frees himself.
Claude controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brooks throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Claude escapes and throws Brooks's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Brooks tries to buck Claude off but Claude is having none of it.
Claude has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Brooks!
Claude in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Claude sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Claude with shots to the head and body - Brooks looks very uncomfortable down there.
Brooks is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claude controlling from mount.
Brooks tries to reverse the position but Claude maintains control.
Claude tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brooks wants to hold on but Claude pushes him away.
Claude controlling the position easily from mount.
Claude unloading with bombs!
Brooks is still in real trouble! Can Claude finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Claude! Brooks is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jean Claude!
Jean Claude retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Jean Claude, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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