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Hilowars No23 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Wylde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Napolitano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Napolitano has chosen Johnny Cash - The Man Comes Around as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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162 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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Excellent boxer
Granite 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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonny Wylde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominick Napolitano! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Napolitano works the jab nicely. Wylde keeps the fight on the outside. Napolitano catches Wylde with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Wylde misses with a few strikes there.
Wylde throws a right and a left that both miss. Wylde doesn't manage to clinch there - Napolitano circles away.
Napolitano circles away from the clinch attempt and Napolitano counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wylde! Napolitano lets Wylde back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wylde is rocked!
It looks like Jonny Wylde has been cut. Napolitano lands with a right and another and another! Wylde is in big trouble! Napolitano lands again and this time it's lights out for Wylde! A quality knockout there for Napolitano.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dominick Napolitano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Ernst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 cm
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Ernst! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Derek Brown! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ernst moves into the clinch. Ernst breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Brown tries to advance to mount but can't. Brown is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ernst will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Ernst tries to bench press Brown off him but Brown keeps the position. Ernst prevents Brown from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Brown's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Ernst is looking for a sweep. Brown happy to just control the position for now. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Ernst prevents Brown from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Brown is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ernst will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Brown tries to advance to mount but can't. Ernst trying to remain calm as Brown controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ernst is looking to regain half guard here but Brown keeps moving and retains side control. Brown takes a little break here. Ernst wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Derek Brown wasn't active enough on the ground. A head kick from Ernst lands but Brown takes it in his stride. Brown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ernst! Brown controlling from mount. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Brown dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Ernst defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown. Brown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Brown controlling the pace. Ernst wants to get back to his feet.
Brown looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Ernst is not content to let Brown control the position. Ernst is trying to get back to full guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Derek Brown hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Ernst closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ernst just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow. Ernst tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ernst connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
It looks like Derek Brown has been cut. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ernst using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ernst obliges. Ernst digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank. Brown is breathing heavily. Ernst lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ernst stalling in the clinch.
Ernst landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ernst lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ernst landing knees to the body.
Ernst landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ernst lands a knee to the head.
Brown takes a knee to the side of the body. Ernst lands a damaging elbow. Ernst lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ernst connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Still in the clinch, Ernst scores with a nice short uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for Ernst.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ernst. Ernst is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Brown takes an elbow to the forehead. Ernst effectively controlling the action here. Ernst scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head. Ernst has Brown pressed against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Ernst. Brown has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ernst is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Ernst creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brown's defenses. Ernst crunches a lovely knee into Brown's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ernst avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Ernst lands an elbow inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Ernst.
Ernst content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ernst manages to break the clinch.
Brown takes one to the side of the head.
Ernst throws a head kick that half lands.
Brown takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ernst clinches up against the ropes. Ernst stops a takedown attempt from Brown.
Paul Ernst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Brown. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ernst lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye. Ernst creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brown's defenses. A hook to the body from Ernst.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Brown throws an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Ernst dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Derek Brown's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ernst rushes Brown and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Brown pressing his opponent against the ropes. Ernst landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Ernst.
Ernst just leaning against Brown, taking a breather. Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ernst pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ernst scores with a head kick.
Ernst closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ernst utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ernst connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Ernst working Brown over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ernst lands a knee to the body.
Ernst lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ernst works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ernst lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Ernst stalls. Ernst comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ernst breaks the clinch.
Brown looks for a takedown but Ernst sprawls well. Paul Ernst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Brown. Ernst closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the ropes. Ernst stalling in the clinch.
Ernst lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ernst with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ernst gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Paul Ernst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ernst tries to land knees in the clinch but Brown avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ernst pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but Ernst pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ernst circles away. Ernst moves into the clinch successfully.
Ernst connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ernst connects with a nasty looking knee right to Brown's face.
Stalling in the clinch from Ernst.
Brown has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ernst avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Brown has Ernst pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Ernst manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Ernst showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ernst has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Paul Ernst! Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Paul Ernst! Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Paul Ernst!
Paul Ernst wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruci Bamboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Billy Roberts has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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244 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Roberts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ruci Bamboa! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roberts throws a lazy right hand but Bamboa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Roberts looks to throw the jab but Bamboa is out of range. Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bamboa sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bamboa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roberts sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bamboa somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bamboa fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts connects with the punch. Nice sprawl there from Roberts as Bamboa shoots in. Billy Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruci Bamboa.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bamboa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roberts defends it nicely. Roberts looks to throw the jab but Bamboa is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roberts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billy Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Roberts scores with a one two! Bamboa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bamboa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bamboa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roberts thows a left - swing and a miss! Roberts is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bamboa's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Roberts. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Roberts stuffs the takedown. Bamboa blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Roberts dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
An inside leg kick from Roberts misses. Roberts misses with a body shot.
Bamboa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Roberts is trying to defend but Bamboa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Roberts here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bamboa content to control rather than advance. Bamboa 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. The fighters are battling for position here. Roberts manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bamboa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bamboa controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Roberts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bamboa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bamboa throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Roberts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bamboa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Roberts had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bamboa defends it easily. Bamboa trying to control but Roberts is working from the bottom.
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. Roberts is trying to control the position but Bamboa postures up. Roberts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roberts has momentary wrist control but Bamboa slips an elbow through the middle. Roberts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bamboa defends well. Roberts working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bamboa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bamboa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bamboa wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bamboa postures up.
Bamboa throwing strikes from guard but Roberts blocks nicely. Roberts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bamboa throws a big right hand that misses. Roberts 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. Roberts is looking for a triangle but Bamboa pushes his legs off easily.
Bamboa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Roberts keeping moving, preventing Bamboa from controlling successfully. Roberts pushes Bamboa off and gets back to his feet.
Roberts scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ruci Bamboa will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Roberts misses with a body shot.
Bamboa shoots in but Roberts avoids the takedown attempt easily. Roberts throws an overhand right that lands on Bamboa's shoulder, as Bamboa tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Roberts throws a solid leg kick but Bamboa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Roberts. Billy Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A telegraphed right hand from Roberts misses the target. No luck for Bamboa with that takedown attempt. Billy Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruci Bamboa.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Roberts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamboa manages to avoid it. Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roberts just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roberts does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Roberts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Roberts misses with a hook. Bamboa ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bamboa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roberts sprawls well. Roberts wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bamboa gets slowly back to his feet. Roberts throws a big shot that misses. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A big left from Roberts misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy Roberts showed his dominance in that final round. I think Roberts has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Billy Roberts! Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Billy Roberts! Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Billy Roberts!
Billy Roberts wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raheem Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy has chosen hilo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Bang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raheem Murphy! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy blocks a leg kick. Bang misses the shot to the body. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Murphy is defended easily by Bang. Ryan Bang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murphy. That did some damage! Bang throws a quick inside leg kick. Murphy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Murphy. Ryan Bang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raheem Murphy. Bang moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Murphy momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bang.
Bang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Murphy drops his hands momentarily and Bang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it. Murphy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Murphy looks gassed! Murphy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice cross by Bang. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bang is looking to wear down Murphy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Murphy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bang scores with the left hand. Murphy knows he should have avoided that one. Bang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
Bang feints and then cracks Murphy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murphy down. Bang thumps Murphy with a low kick. Murphy drops his hands momentarily and Bang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Murphy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Murphy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bang connects with a crisp jab. Bang thows a body kick. Murphy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang wants to slow Murphy down by chopping away at his legs. Good standup being displayed there by Bang as he connects with a hook. Bang scoring well with a low kick there.
Bang with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bang is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks. Bang throws a quick inside leg kick. Bang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bang connects with a solid leg kick. Murphy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A good leg kick by Bang.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bang lands with a good body shot. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Murphy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bang - the referee stops the clock and Murphy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bang. Murphy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A nice leg kick lands there from Bang. Jab, jab by Bang - just one landing. Bang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively. Bang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bang. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bang dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Good leg kick by Bang there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Murphy. Murphy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bang digs a good body shot into Murphy's ribs. Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice takedown defense from Bang. No joy for Murphy on that attempt. Bang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Murphy is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bang is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Murphy. Bang throws a shot to the body.
Bang lands with a good body shot. Bang lands a nice looking body shot.
Murphy is breathing heavily. Bang lands a nice shot to the body.
Ryan Bang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang misses with a wild body shot. Bang scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
Bang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Bang. Bang throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Bang digs a good hook to Murphy's body.
Bang looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well. Raheem Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murphy at a distance.
Bang connects with a right hand. Murphy shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bang actively working from the bottom here. Bang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murphy is working away from the top position though. Bang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murphy can do to turn this around? Murphy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murphy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murphy's back! Murphy is trapped and Bang is scoring with shots to the head and body. Murphy just trying to survive but Bang is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bang lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Murphy hold on?!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang struggling to keep hold of the position.
Bang is landing with strikes from the back. Bang is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Bang connects with a big shot to the side of Murphy's head.
Bang punches the canvas rather than the man. Murphy is keeping busy.
Bang missing with strikes from the back. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Bang's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bang is landing with strikes from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bang dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bang takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses. Good leg kick by Bang there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murphy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bang counters with a straight right hand. Good shot there by Bang. Bang throws a leg kick but Murphy moved away. Murphy with a poor takedown and Bang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Murphy checks a leg kick. Bang is looking to score with low kicks. Murphy scores a takedown into full mount! Murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bang wants to control but Murphy is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang is looking to improve his position but Murphy isn't that keen on the idea. Bang is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bang tries to hold on but Murphy postures up. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Bang is squirming around, avoiding Murphy's attempts to control the action. Ryan Bang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murphy looking to control and managing it successfully. Bang tries to lock up and control but Murphy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Murphy with shots to the head and body - Bang looks very uncomfortable down there. Bang tries to lock up and control but Murphy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Raheem Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Raheem Murphy. Well Bang 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Ryan Bang! Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Ryan Bang! Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Ryan Bang!
Ryan Bang wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jurgel Cuigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Fair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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185 lbs
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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 Hilo, Jurgel Cuigo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwayne Fair! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cuigo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fair.
Fair misses with a low kick. Cuigo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fair sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A right-left combo lands from Fair. Cuigo fails with a takedown attempt. Cuigo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jurgel Cuigo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cuigo is breathing heavily. Fair tries to clinch but Cuigo moves out of range. Fair lands a big uppercut and Cuigo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cuigo looks OK. Fair waves Cuigo back to his feet!
Cuigo is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cuigo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Oh Cuigo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fair tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cuigo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fair somewhat. Cuigo seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fair throws a right hand that Cuigo ducks under and follows up with a left that Cuigo also avoids with ease. Cuigo has his takedown stuffed and Fair counters with a nice kick to the body. Whack! Fair lands a heavy head kick that drops Cuigo. The ref tackles Fair to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Cuigo was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Dwayne Fair!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaroki Slayers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Peepers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mr Peepers was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaroki Slayers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Peepers! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peepers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Slayers's half guard. Peepers decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Peepers fails in his attempt to clinch. Peepers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Good leg kick by Slayers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Slayers avoids the body shot from Peepers.
Slayers lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Peepers misses with a takedown attempt - Slayers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A head kick misses from Slayers. Peepers throws a series of punches but Slayers avoids them all with ease. Slayers cracks the inside of Peepers's front leg. Peepers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slayers was well out of range. Poor timing from Peepers. Slayers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. This has been an exciting period of action! Peepers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slayers swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peepers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Slayers connects with a solid leg kick. Slayers throws a quick inside leg kick. Jaroki Slayers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Peepers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slayers.
Slayers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Peepers fails in his attempt to clinch. Slayers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slayers connects with a solid leg kick. Slayers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slayers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slayers tries a head kick but it misses.
Slayers rushes Peepers and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Peepers tries to stall but Slayers uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Peepers avoids a wild elbow strike from Slayers. Slayers misses with an elbow strike.
Peepers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Peepers tries to circle away but Slayers has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slayers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Peepers blocks a body shot from Slayers. Slayers is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Peepers looks gassed! Slayers working some nice short punches in the clinch. Slayers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slayers ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Slayers no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Peepers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Slayers trying to control the position.
Peepers preventing the sweep. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Slayers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peepers defends it easily. Peepers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peepers is looking to stand up but Slayers won't let him. Slayers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peepers wants to control from the top but Slayers keeps moving. Peepers is looking to stand up but Slayers won't let him. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Peepers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mr Peepers was stalling too much, according to the referee. Peepers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Peepers looks to clinch and Slayers counters with a good low kick that Peepers was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Slayers.
Peepers takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Slayers is looking to clinch. Peepers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Peepers checks the leg kick. Slayers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slayers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jaroki Slayers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peepers throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Slayers was covering up waiting for the punch and Peepers finishes the takedown easily into guard. Peepers trying to control the position from guard on top but Slayers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Slayers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peepers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peepers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Peepers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. 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! Slayers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Peepers defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaroki Slayers dominated that round. That's time! Slayers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slayers moves into the clinch successfully.
Slayers is trying to stall.
Peepers manages to break the clinch.
Peepers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Slayers did well to prevent Peepers getting side control. Slayers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peepers is working away from the top position though. Peepers wants to control but Slayers is keeping him busy. Peepers takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The fighters are battling for position here. Slayers manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Slayers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peepers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peepers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Slayers has his foot on Peepers's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peepers works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peepers thows a big elbow that misses. Peepers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slayers swivels though and keeps the full guard. Peepers trying to control the position from guard on top but Slayers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Peepers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Slayers kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Peepers seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mr Peepers has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Slayers throws a sloppy head kick and Peepers moves out of range easily. Peepers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Slayers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Peepers closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Peepers lands in his opponent's guard. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Peepers throws a sloppy strike and Slayers has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Peepers is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Slayers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaroki Slayers!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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155 lbs
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Penn! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clark Kent! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Penn drives through with a takedown into guard. Penn postures up.
Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kent escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Penn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Penn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Penn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Penn with a flurry of punches that miss. Penn looking to pass the guard. Penn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Penn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Penn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kent is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Kent working for a triangle but Penn defends it easily.
Kent is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Penn defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penn drops back looking for a leg! Kent is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kent manages to kick Penn off! Penn jumps back into Kent's guard. Penn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kent throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kent is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Penn defends well. Kent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Penn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Penn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Penn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Penn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kent preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kent is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kent preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kent has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Penn should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kent has tightened it up now! Penn should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Clark Kent! Clark Kent is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Singer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie September (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ali Singer! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charlie September! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! September keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Singer. September throws a right and a left that Singer avoids nicely. Singer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but September manages to avoid it. A slow jab from Singer misses its intended target. September misses the shot to the body. September throws a good cross that connects.
Singer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps September's head backwards. Singer throws the left hand but September avoids the punch easily. A jab lands there for Singer. September throws a shot from downtown. Singer moves away and avoids it. Singer throws a shot from downtown. September moves away and avoids it. Singer lands a jab to September's midsection. Singer throws a big shot that misses. A shot to the body from Singer misses and September counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. September keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Singer. September lands with a hook. Singer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Singer needs to keep his hands up - September had a free shot at his head there. A cross from Singer lands. Singer tries to clinch but September moves out of range. Singer misses with a straight left. September thows a body shot but no joy. September defending well as Singer loads up on a big left hand. September lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. September moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. September lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. September fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. September takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Singer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. September defending well as Singer loads up on a big left hand. Singer throws a shot from downtown. September moves away and avoids it. September swings for the body but Singer moves out of range.
Singer looks to land a left hand but September moved out of range nicely. Singer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Singer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Singer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Singer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
September just misses with a punch to the body.
September staying out of range there. Singer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Singer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Singer takes a swing at September's ribcage but misses. Singer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. September looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Singer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from September. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! September scores with a one two! Singer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Singer lands a body shot.
September ducks under a wild hook from Singer. Singer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singer missing with a left hand there. September was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Singer misses with a body shot.
September connects with a jab. September misses with a two punch combination.
September uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singer. September throws a good cross that connects.
Singer misses with a straight right. Singer misses with a body shot.
September misses the shot to the body. September misses with a body shot.
September is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Singer rather than just go for the knockout. Singer has managed to clinch.
Singer is trying to drag September to the mat but September just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. September drags the fight down to the ground.
September keeping full guard, as Singer tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singer looking to sit in guard and control but September gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Singer is looking to stand up but September isn't so interested in that idea. September is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Singer is looking to sweep but instead, September has passed into half guard.
Singer wants to get back to full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Singer is not content to let September control the position. September slows the pace down in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie September dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A lazy left from Singer finds it's target. Singer misses with a looping left. Ali Singer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Singer slips a jab and a cross from September.
A left lands for Singer. Singer moves out of range as September strikes. September digs a good hook to Singer's body.
Charlie September seems to be getting the better of the standup. Singer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Singer misses with a few strikes there.
A cross from Singer lands. September takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Singer missing with a left hand there. September was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Singer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singer throws a shot from downtown. September moves away and avoids it. Nice jab there from Singer. Singer throws a body punch but September moves out of range. September blocks a jab. Singer swings for the body but September moves out of range.
Singer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as September throws out the jab. Singer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by September.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singer lands with a good body shot. Singer lands a jab to September's midsection. A punch lands to the side of Singer 's head but he takes it in his stride. Singer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from September.
September tries to bum rush Singer with a series of wild strikes but Singer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. September lands a jab to Singer's midsection. Singer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for September, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
September throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Singer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. September looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Singer throws out a loose jab but September uses good head movement to avoid it. September throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Singer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Singer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. September fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Singer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Singer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before September has time to react. Singer misses with a combination
and September counters with a left and a right that stings Singer. September is breathing heavily. September throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singer throws an overhand right that lands on September's shoulder, as September tries to avoid the shot. A swing and a miss from September.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Singer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Singer scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circling - Singer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Singer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Singer avoids the body shot from September.
Singer thuds a left hand into September's body. Singer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract September. Singer throws a body punch but September moves out of range. Singer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Singer tests September's chin there with a solid looking shot. September swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Singer sizes up September with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Singer tries to clinch there but September circles away.
September with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singer to score with a decent uppercut. Singer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Singer has managed to clinch.
Singer breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from September. Singer does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singer throws a body punch but September moves out of range. Singer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Singer digs a good body shot into September's ribs. Singer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. September takes a swing at Singer's ribcage but misses. September moves forwards but Singer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Singer punishes September's body with a nice straight punch. A slow jab from Singer misses its intended target. Singer tests September's chin there with a solid looking shot. Decent striking displayed by Singer there. Singer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
September moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Singer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but September was well out of range. Poor timing from Singer. Singer rushes September and presses him up against the ropes. September keeps control of Singer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Singer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. September is trying to force a seperation but Singer has the dominant position. Singer breaks the clinch.
September ducks under a wild hook from Singer. September loads up on a big right hand but Singer slips the punch. Singer misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Singer lands a nice shot that snaps September's head back.
Singer throws a big shot that misses. Singer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Singer swings for the body but September moves out of range.
Singer throws an overhand right that lands on September's shoulder, as September tries to avoid the shot. Singer looks to throw the jab but September is out of range. Singer throws an overhand right that lands on September's shoulder, as September tries to avoid the shot. Singer looks to land a right hand but September moved out of range. Nice defenses there by September. September has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Singer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. September doesn't seem bothered though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Singer works September's body with a nice hook. September swings for the body but Singer moves out of range.
September throws a jab when Singer was well out of range. Singer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from September. Singer looks to land a combination but September avoids it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. September connects with a jab. September tries to bum rush Singer with a series of wild strikes but Singer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Singer falls off balance throwing a combination
and September counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. September uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Singer dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
September throws a right and a left that Singer avoids nicely. Singer throws a looping overhand right but September ducks down to avoid it. September takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. September takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Singer swings for the body but September moves out of range.
Singer punishes September's body with a nice straight punch. September throws a big shot that misses. September misses with a hook. Singer ducked under it nicely. Singer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from September.
Singer avoids the body shot from September.
A left and a right from Singer both land. Nice combination. Singer lands a body shot.
Singer misses with a wild body shot. September takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Singer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by September. September takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Singer wants to clinch. Singer throws a shot to the body.
Singer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Singer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches September on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. September takes a shot right to the bread basket. Singer closes the distance and pushes September back into the ropes. Singer looking to slow down the pace here. Singer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Singer sitting and controlling from the half guard. Singer stalling away here and it's allowed September to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Singer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Singer looking to pass the guard. Singer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Singer wants to pass the guard but September is keeping the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Ali Singer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Singer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. September looks to land a right hand but Singer moved out of range. September takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. September scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Singer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Singer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. September with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singer to score with a decent uppercut. Singer ducks under a wild hook from September. Singer misses with a hook. A swing and a miss from Singer. Singer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Singer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from September. September misses with a wild body shot. A big right from Singer misses. September misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Singer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Singer with a jab. Singer thows a body shot but no joy. September moves away from the strike by Singer. Singer moves out of range of the strikes. Singer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
September on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round. September ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Singer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from September. Singer lands a right hook to the body.
Singer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
September keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
September scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A punch lands to the side of Singer 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nice uppercut lands for Singer. That snapped September's head back.
Singer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Singer lands a jab to September's midsection. Singer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! September looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Singer throws out a powerful jab. A big right from Singer misses. September moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A left lands for Singer. A left lands for Singer.
September is rocked! September takes a body punch but keeps moving. Singer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Singer clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Singer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. September is still on wobbly legs! Can Singer finish him? September circles away from the clinch attempt.
September throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Singer throws a one two combo.
Singer drops September with a straight right hand, right on the button! Singer follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Singer! Ali Singer retains his light heavyweight title!
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