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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Kositzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kositzky kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Schwarz zu Blau. Joe Regan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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138 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Kositzky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Regan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kositzky closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Regan quickly recovers to half guard.
Kositzky is thwarting Regan's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kositzky is trying to control. Regan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kositzky prevents Regan from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kositzky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Regan tries to roll over but Kositzky keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kositzky stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kositzky dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Regan leaves Kositzky with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kositzky drives through and clinches with Regan against the ropes.
Kositzky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Regan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kositzky closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Regan trying to control here.
Kositzky wants to stand but Regan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan pushes Kositzky off looking to stand but Kositzky dives back in and keeps control.
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.
Kositzky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Regan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Regan is concentrating on defense, preventing Kositzky from advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan tries to roll over but Kositzky keeps him under control.
Regan is trying is best to control the position here.
That's four 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.
Kositzky perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Regan is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kositzky dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Regan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kositzky counters with a series of strikes. Regan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kositzky scores with a takedown into Regan's guard.
Regan wants to sweep here but Kositzky controlling him for the moment.
Kositzky trying to stand up but can't free himself from Regan's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan keeping moving, preventing Kositzky from controlling successfully.
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.
Kositzky stopping the sweep attempt from Regan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan is wriggling around but Kositzky manages to pass to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Regan is looking for a sweep. Kositzky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Kositzky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kositzky 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Kositzky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between CJ Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Jamie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Humberto Jamie is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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135 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, CJ Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Humberto Jamie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamie misses with the combination.
Jamie lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hammer.
Jamie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Jamie breaks from the clinch.
Jamie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hammer doesn't seem bothered though.
Jamie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammer.
Hammer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jamie counters with a left to the body.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jamie pushes Hammer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hammer avoids the elbow strike from Jamie, against the ropes.
Jamie breaks from the clinch.
Hammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jamie at a distance.
Hammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammer gets a takedown into half guard.
Hammer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jamie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hammer.
Hammer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jamie defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hammer seems to be looking for submissions.
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.
Jamie is refusing to be controlled, as Hammer sits in half guard.
Hammer stops Jamie from getting back to his feet.
Jamie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jamie pushes Hammer off looking to stand but Hammer dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jamie moves into range and clinches up with Hammer.
Jamie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now.
Jamie tries to land a knee to the head but Hammer blocks with his arms.
Jamie misses with a knee strike.
Jamie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hammer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jamie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hammer blocks it with crossed arms.
Jamie looks gassed!
Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Jamie.
Jamie trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hammer's face.
Jamie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Humberto Jamie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammer looks to land a combination. Jamie sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jamie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jamie throws a chopping leg kick but Hammer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Jamie counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Jamie avoids them all with ease.
Jamie tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Hammer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Jamie has closed the distance and engaged Hammer in a clinch.
Jamie tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body.
Jamie looking to throw knees to the head but Hammer is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Jamie won't allow it.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Jamie holds him up against the ropes and eventually Hammer drops back down to his feet.
Hammer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jamie just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jamie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hammer tries to score a body lock takedown but Jamie shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jamie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now.
Jamie lands a good knee to the midsection. Hammer won't want to take too many of those.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Jamie won't allow it.
Jamie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hammer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jamie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
Jamie misses with a knee strike.
Hammer blocks an elbow strike from Jamie.
Hammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hammer tightens his grip and picks Jamie up, before dumping him to the ground. Jamie manages to land in guard.
Jamie keeping moving, preventing Hammer from controlling successfully.
Hammer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that CJ Hammer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hammer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hammer.
Jamie drives through and clinches with Hammer against the ropes.
Jamie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hammer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jamie tries a knee to the head but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jamie lands an elbow inside.
Jamie tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jamie has Hammer pressed against the ropes, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hammer wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jamie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jamie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hammer dodges an elbow strike from Jamie.
Hammer fails to pull guard.
Hammer fails to pull guard.
Jamie is breathing heavily.
Jamie lands a good knee to the midsection. Hammer won't want to take too many of those.
Jamie tries to land a knee to the head but Hammer blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jamie pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jamie landing knees to the head.
Hammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hammer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jamie smiles and moves away.
Hammer lands a jab-cross combination.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Jamie clinches.
Jamie tries to land a knee to the head but Hammer blocks with his arms.
Hammer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jamie walks away with a smile on his face. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hammer lands a jab to the nose.
Hammer throws a right hand that Jamie ducks under and follows up with a left that Jamie also avoids with ease.
CJ Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jamie counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Jamie - just one landing.
Hammer tries to clinch up.
Jamie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hammer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hammer.
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Jamie's ribs.
Hammer lands the left hand.
Hammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jamie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hammer swings for the body but Jamie moves out of range.
Jamie misses with a leg kick.
Hammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jamie throws the kick towards the body but Hammer avoids it.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jamie.
Hammer lands a really nice looking cross but Jamie seems unphased.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Jamie moves out of range.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Jamie moves out of range.
Hammer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jamie throws a head kick that misses.
No luck for Hammer with that takedown attempt.
Hammer is looking to wear down Jamie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jamie scores with a nice strike.
Hammer works over Jamie's head and body with a nice combination.
Hammer takes a swing at Jamie's ribcage but misses.
Hammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jamie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jamie moves into range and clinches up with Hammer.
Jamie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hammer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jamie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamie manages to break the clinch.
Jamie connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jamie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Hammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jamie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
A nice combination there by Hammer.
Hammer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Jamie misses.
Jamie takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jamie.
Jamie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Jamie counter with a right hand.
A combination from Hammer does no damage.
Jamie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hammer.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Jamie is out of range.
Jamie connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that CJ Hammer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jamie moves out of range of the leg kick from Hammer.
Hammer throws the left hand but Jamie avoids the punch easily.
Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jamie counters by moving into the clinch.
Jamie prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hammer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jamie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hammer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jamie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hammer blocks it with crossed arms.
Jamie landing knees to the head.
Jamie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jamie breaks the clinch.
Jamie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hammer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jamie.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jamie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jamie lands a head kick!
Hammer tries to clinch but Jamie moves away
and Jamie counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Danga de danga de dang - Hammer scores with a four punch combination!
Hammer works over Jamie's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
CJ Hammer is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Jamie moves out of range.
Hammer misses with the combination.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jamie moves away.
Jamie clinches up against the ropes.
Jamie tries a knee to the head but Hammer blocks it.
Jamie manages to break the clinch.
Jamie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jamie scores with the left hand. Hammer knows he should have avoided that one.
Jamie slips a jab and a cross from Hammer.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammer stalks Jamie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jamie's face. Jamie staggers backwards, shaken.
Hammer tries to clinch up.
Hammer thows a body shot but no joy.
Jamie scores with a push kick.
Hammer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamie pushes Hammer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jamie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jamie moves into the clinch.
Jamie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hammer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jamie scores with a knee to the head.
Jamie lands a knee to the body.
Jamie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hammer is working for takedown but Jamie is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jamie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hammer jumps guard but Jamie stands there with Hammer around his waist. Hammer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CJ Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jamie breaks the clinch.
Hammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jamie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Jamie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer cracks Jamie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jamie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hammer is able to avoid easily.
Jamie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jamie lands with a cross.
Jamie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Jamie misses.
The fighters circling - Jamie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hammer looks to land a combination but Jamie avoids it well.
Hammer takes a swing at Jamie's ribcage but misses.
Hammer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jamie.
Jamie jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Hammer misses with a two punch combination.
Jamie misses with a body kick.
A combination from Hammer does no damage.
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.
Hammer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammer misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Jamie misses the target.
Hammer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jamie on the side of the head.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Hammer throws a nice looking combination but Jamie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice cross by Jamie.
Humberto Jamie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Jamie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hammer punishes Jamie's body with a nice straight punch.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jamie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jamie throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
CJ Hammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer throws a right and a left that Jamie avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humberto Jamie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hammer 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 29:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rutherford Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mama Said Knock You Out. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rutherford Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Derrick Rose!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
Rose moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hayes looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayes blocks a jab.
Rose misses with a hook.
Rose connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rose lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rose throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hayes was covering up waiting for the punch and Rose finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hayes looking to control.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet.
Rose forces his way into half 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.
Rose controlling the action here.
Rose is keen to just control but Hayes is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes is looking to improve his position.
Rose is looking to take a break and control but Hayes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rose tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hayes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hayes wants to improve his position but Rose is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rose moves out of range as Hayes strikes.
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.
Hayes looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayes circles away.
Rutherford Hayes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hayes on the side of the head.
Rose looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hayes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hayes lands the left hand.
Hayes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose throws a nice looking combination but Hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rose dips to his left and cracks Hayes with an uppercut!
Rose closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hayes circles away.
Rose lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hayes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rose decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hayes's guard.
Hayes kicks Rose off and gets to his feet.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hayes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rose thinking.
Rose clinches up with Hayes and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayes working aggressively here.
Hayes tries to circle away but Rose has him pinned against the ropes.
Hayes misses with some punches.
Hayes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hayes wants to break free but Rose has control.
Rose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rose is defended easily by Hayes.
A jab from Rose finds it's way through Hayes's defenses.
Rose tries to clinch up but Hayes circles away and keeps his distance.
Derrick Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose swinging wildly here.
Rose throws a front kick aimed at Hayes's knee but Hayes avoids it well.
Rose has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hayes finds it's way round the side to connect with Rose's head.
Rose closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rose keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hayes's efforts to push away.
Hayes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hayes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hayes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rose has him pressed against the ropes.
Hayes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Hayes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice cross by Rose.
Rose misses with a straight left.
Rose misses with a combination
and Hayes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rose dodges the punch combination from Hayes.
Rose throws a body kick that misses.
Hayes misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Rose dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rose swinging wildly here.
Hayes misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Hayes.
Rose displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rose misses with a combination
and Hayes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose misses with a combination
and Hayes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rose will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rose stalks Hayes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hayes's face. Hayes staggers backwards, shaken.
A combination from Rose does no damage.
No joy there for Hayes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rose lands a really nice looking cross but Hayes seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose misses with a combination
and Hayes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rutherford Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rose checks a leg kick nicely.
Rose misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circling - Hayes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Decent striking displayed by Hayes there.
Hayes stuffs the takedown.
Rose moves away from the strike by Hayes.
Hayes tries to bum rush Rose with a series of wild strikes but Rose uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rose closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hayes quickly recovers to half guard.
Hayes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hayes.
Hayes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes wants to sweep here but Rose controlling him for the moment.
Rose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hayes keeping full guard, as Rose tries to pass.
Rose won't allow Hayes to get back to his feet.
Rose is looking to work some ground and pound but Hayes has wrist control.
Rose slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hayes gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes is squirming around, avoiding Rose's attempts to control the action.
Rose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hayes manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hayes won't allow Rose to pass to mount.
Rose is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hayes trying to get back to full guard but Rose takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Hayes tries to hold on but Rose pushes him away.
Rose trying to control but Hayes is having none of it.
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.
Hayes working to try and regain half guard.
Hayes in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rose postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hayes looks a forlorn figure.
Rose has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hayes's face.
Hayes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rose controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Rose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayes circles away.
Hayes throws a low kick but Rose avoids it.
Rose closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hayes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hayes thows a body shot but no joy.
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss!
No luck for Rose with that takedown attempt.
Rose lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Rose misses.
Rose throws a combination that misses
and Hayes counters with a left to the body.
Hayes lands an overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Rose misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hayes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hayes throws a looping overhand right but Rose ducks down to avoid it.
Hayes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rose moves away.
Hayes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hayes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rose shoots in and bounces Hayes off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Hayes has a closed guard, preventing Rose from standing up.
Rose content to stall in guard here.
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rose scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rose controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rose stopping the sweep attempt from Hayes.
Derrick Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rose trying to control but Hayes is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rose closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hayes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rose moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayes was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hayes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rose swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hayes swings for the body but Rose moves out of range.
Hayes just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes scores with the left hand. Rose knows he should have avoided that one.
Hayes misses with a double jab.
Rose misses with a double jab
and Hayes counters with a left and a right that stings Rose.
Rose throws a series of punches but Hayes avoids them all with ease.
Rose uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hayes.
Rose misses with a few strikes there.
Rose throws the left hand but Hayes avoids the punch easily.
Hayes throws an overhand right that lands on Rose's shoulder, as Rose tries to avoid the shot.
Rutherford Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hayes throws a body punch but Rose moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Rose or perhaps it was just good defense by Hayes which made him look bad.
Rose moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hayes. Rose does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hayes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rose counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Hayes's face as Rose controls the position.
Hayes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rose trying to control the action but Hayes is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Rose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rose winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Rose!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wounded Monkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Florencio Dragovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monkey 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Everything in its right place. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Basic striking
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wounded Monkey !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Florencio Dragovich!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragovich walks into a stiff left hand from Monkey .
Monkey slips under a jab from Dragovich.
A nice combination there by Monkey .
Dragovich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dragovich throws a hook to the side of Monkey 's head but Monkey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monkey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dragovich was well out of range. Poor timing from Monkey .
Monkey scores with a punch to the head.
Monkey tries to bum rush Dragovich with a series of wild strikes but Dragovich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters circling - Dragovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dragovich slips under a jab.
Monkey throws a series of punches but Dragovich moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Monkey .
Dragovich dodges the punch combination from Monkey .
Dragovich shoots in but Monkey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Florencio Dragovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monkey tests Dragovich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Dragovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dragovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monkey throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monkey misses with the combination.
Wounded Monkey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dragovich throws a hook to the side of Monkey 's head but Monkey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monkey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Monkey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Monkey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dragovich.
Dragovich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monkey .
Dragovich shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monkey 's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dragovich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Monkey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Monkey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Monkey wants to sweep here but Dragovich controlling him for the moment.
Monkey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dragovich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dragovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Monkey looking to control.
Dragovich won't allow Monkey to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dragovich throws a hook but Monkey blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monkey slips a straight right by Dragovich.
Dragovich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monkey .
Dragovich looks to land a right hand but Monkey moved out of range.
Dragovich might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Monkey lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dragovich fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Monkey on the side of the head.
Monkey slips a jab from Dragovich.
A telegraphed right hand from Dragovich misses the target.
Dragovich misses with a body shot
enabling Monkey to counter with a crisp jab.
Monkey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dragovich.
Dragovich scores a takedown into full mount!
Dragovich thowing shots but they're missing.
Dragovich throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Monkey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dragovich throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dragovich with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Monkey is in all sorts of trouble here.
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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Monkey is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dragovich throws some wild stikes that Monkey manages to avoid easily.
Dragovich is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Monkey can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Dragovich.
Monkey tries to hold on but Dragovich postures up.
Monkey is desperately trying to improve his position but Dragovich has a good base and remains in mount.
Monkey wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dragovich.
Dragovich punching from mount but Monkey doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dragovich throwing strikes here but Monkey is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dragovich thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Dragovich dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Monkey tries to lock up and control but Dragovich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dragovich misses with a head shot.
Dragovich punching from mount but Monkey doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dragovich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Monkey manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Monkey desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dragovich is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monkey works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dragovich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Monkey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Monkey has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Monkey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dragovich!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wounded Monkey will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dragovich throws a jab when Monkey was well out of range.
Dragovich darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Monkey is looking to control Dragovich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Monkey avoid being mounted?
Dragovich lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Monkey quite badly. Monkey pulls Dragovich in close trying to recover. Dragovich postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Monkey on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Monkey doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Florencio Dragovich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sensei Biff (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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285 lbs
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279 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Badr Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sensei Biff!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hari misses with a head kick.
Biff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hari misses with a combination
and Biff counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hari wants to break free but Biff has control.
Hari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Biff is keeping busy.
Biff stalling against the ropes.
Hari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Biff pressing his opponent against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Biff.
Biff fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biff breaks the clinch.
Hari finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hari lands a nice looking body kick.
Hari throws a wild body kick that Biff sees coming a mile off.
Badr Hari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hari throws a lazy body kick
and Biff counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Biff.
Biff wants a takedown.
Biff wants a takedown but no success here.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sensei Biff.
Hari wants to stall.
Biff pulls Hari into guard.
Biff looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hari has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Biff is proving hard to escape from.
Hari preventing the sweep.
Hari throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Biff works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Biff wants to sweep but no luck.
Hari throwing strikes but missing.
Biff is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hari defends well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Biff looks for a takedown but Hari sprawls well.
Hari lands a nice shot that snaps Biff's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biff walks into a stiff left hand from Hari.
Biff fails with the takedown.
Hari falls off balance throwing a combination
and Biff counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hari falls off balance throwing a combination
and Biff counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Biff looking for a submission but Hari manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Hari might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Biff looks gassed!
Biff stops Hari from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Biff is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hari holds on and takes a little breather.
Hari keeping full guard, as Biff tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sensei Biff will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hari fails to land with a series of punches.
Hari scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hari scores with a kick to the body.
Badr Hari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Hari.
Hari throws a sloppy head kick
and Biff counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hari's guard now.
Biff trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hari manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hari throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Biff is breathing heavily.
Biff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hari stands and steps away. Biff gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hari tries to bum rush Biff with a series of wild strikes but Biff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hari misses with a head kick.
Hari misses with a series of wild punches.
Hari scores with a nice body kick.
Hari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hari.
Hari throws a right hand that Biff ducks under and follows up with a left that Biff also avoids with ease.
Hari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Biff circles away quickly and effectively.
Hari scores with a leg kick.
Biff takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Biff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hari.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hari connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biff moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Biff. That did some damage!
Biff avoids the head kick by Hari.
Hari scores with a push kick.
Hari closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Biff is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hari.
Hari throws a sloppy head kick and Biff moves out of range easily.
Hari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Biff has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hari.
Biff has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Biff there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hari throws a head kick but Biff moves out of range.
Hari lands with a nice body kick.
Biff steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hari. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari throws a nice inside leg kick.
Biff on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Hari.
Badr Hari is winning the standup battle so far.
Hari clobbers Biff with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Biff moves out of range of the body kick.
Biff is looking to clinch but Hari is avoiding it.
Biff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hari can pounce on him.
Biff misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hari lands with a nice body punch.
Hari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hari fails to land with a series of punches.
Hari lands with a slapping head kick.
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!
Hari moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Biff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Biff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hari misses with a series of wild punches.
A right-left combo lands from Hari.
Biff slips a jab and a cross from Hari.
Biff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hari as he jumps to the side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Biff takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Biff can do to turn this around?
Hari throws a head kick that misses.
Biff avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Badr Hari dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Hari stuffs the takedown attempt from Biff. Biff gets slowly back to his feet.
Biff connects with a body shot.
Hari throws a series of punches but Biff moves out of range.
Biff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hari scores with a one two! Biff had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hari misses with a head kick.
Hari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hari keeps the fight on the outside.
Hari cracks the inside of Biff's front leg.
Hari throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Biff avoids the head kick by Hari.
Biff pushes Hari up against the ropes in a clinch.
Biff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hari gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Biff.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari is trying to break the clinch but Biff has him pressed against the ropes.
Biff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hari's elbow.
Hari looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hari is trying to break the clinch but Biff is controlling him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Biff as Hari tries to tie him up.
Hari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Biff.
Biff misses with a body kick.
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.
Hari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Biff holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Biff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hari smiles and moves away.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sensei Biff.
Biff dodges the punch combination from Hari.
Biff misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hari misses with a combination
and Biff counters by clinching up.
Hari is looking to break free of the clinch but Biff has double underhooks.
Biff can't get the takedown.
Hari is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Biff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari scores with a jab. Biff acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hari feints and then cracks Biff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Biff down.
Biff looks to throw a body kick
and Hari counters with a one-two to the body.
Hari throws a body kick that misses.
Hari throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hari.
Hari throws the kick towards the body but Biff avoids it.
Hari feints and then cracks Biff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Biff down.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hari.
Biff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hari.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hari.
Hari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Biff.
Biff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hari can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Biff.
Hari lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick from Hari lands but Biff takes it in his stride.
Hari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Biff counters with a body kick that stops Hari in his tracks momentarily.
Hari scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Some wild striking there from Hari.
Biff clinches with his opponent.
Biff wants a takedown but no success here.
Biff trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Biff has him pressed against the ropes.
Biff is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hari is keeping busy.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Badr Hari showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hari 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Badr Hari!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Bloom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baku Bolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlando Bloom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Orlando Bloom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Baku Bolo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Some wild striking there from Bolo.
Bolo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bolo throws a looping overhand right but Bloom ducks down to avoid it.
Bolo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bolo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bloom drives through and clinches with Bolo against the ropes.
Bloom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bloom pulls Bolo into guard.
Bolo tries to stand but Bloom is controlling from the bottom.
Bloom has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bolo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bloom ducks under a wild hook from Bolo.
Bolo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bloom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bolo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Bolo.
Bloom with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bolo to score with a decent uppercut.
Bloom moves away from the strike by Bolo.
Bloom moves out of range of the strikes.
Bloom moves in looking to clinch but Bolo pushes him off.
Bloom gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloom tries to pull guard but Bolo won't allow it.
Bloom tries to score a body lock takedown but Bolo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bloom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bolo takes an elbow to the temple.
Bloom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bolo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Bloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloom tries to work over Bolo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bloom misses with a punch on the inside.
Bloom drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bolo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bloom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolo scores with a jab to the body.
Bloom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bolo stuffs the takedown.
Bolo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bloom tries for a takedown but Bolo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bolo throws a combination. Bloom tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bolo lands a jab.
Bolo misses with an uppercut. Bloom saw that one coming.
Bolo with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bloom circles away quickly and effectively.
Bolo tries to bum rush Bloom with a series of wild strikes but Bloom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bloom wants to clinch up but Bolo keeps it at a distance.
Bloom walks into a straight right hand from Bolo.
Bloom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bloom takes one to the chin there.
Bolo throws out a loose jab but Bloom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bolo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolo looks to land a left hand but Bloom moved out of range nicely.
Bloom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bolo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bolo thuds his right hand into Bloom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bloom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bloom tries to clinch up.
Bolo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bloom wants to clinch up but Bolo keeps it at a distance.
Bloom tries a low kick but Bolo avoids it.
Bolo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bolo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bloom had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bolo misses with an uppercut.
Bolo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bloom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bolo throws a series of punches but Bloom moves out of range.
Bloom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bolo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baku Bolo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloom fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloom tries to clinch up but Bolo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bolo throws a lazy right hand but Bloom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bolo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bolo lands a two punch combo.
Bolo thuds a left hand into Bloom's body.
Bolo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bolo slaps away a takedown attempt from Bloom, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bolo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bolo misses with an uppercut.
Baku Bolo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bolo looks to land a left hand but Bloom moved out of range nicely.
Bolo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bolo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bloom.
Bloom shoots in for a takedown but Bolo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bloom ducks under a wild hook from Bolo.
Bloom wants to clinch.
Bolo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bloom closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bolo circles away.
Bolo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bloom's head.
Bloom tries to close the distance and clinch but Bolo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bolo works Bloom's body with a nice hook.
Bolo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bloom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolo throws a right and a left that Bloom avoids nicely.
Horrible takedown by Bloom or perhaps it was just good defense by Bolo which made him look bad.
Bolo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Bolo.
Bloom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bolo throws a lazy right hand but Bloom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Bolo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bloom avoids the body shot from Bolo.
Bloom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bloom slips a jab from Bolo.
Bolo throws a big shot that misses.
Bolo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolo misses with a looping left.
Bolo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bloom is looking to clinch but Bolo is avoiding it.
Bloom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bolo cracks a nice hook into Bloom's ribs.
Bolo scores with a nice strike.
Bolo misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baku Bolo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bloom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolo throws a jab when Bloom was well out of range.
Bloom is looking to clinch.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo moves out of range.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo moves out of range.
Bolo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bolo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Orlando Bloom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bloom works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bolo throws a big shot that misses.
Bolo with a jab.
Bolo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bloom was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolo.
Bloom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolo.
Bloom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolo.
Bloom tries to clinch up but Bolo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bloom wants to clinch.
Bolo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bolo wants it to stay on the feet.
Bloom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bolo.
Bloom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bloom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bloom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bolo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolo throws a nice looking combination but Bloom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo moves out of range.
Bolo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bloom.
Bolo misses the jab.
Bolo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bolo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A nice combination there by Bolo.
Bolo throws a hook but Bloom blocks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Bolo blocks the leg kick.
Bolo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice defenses there by Bloom.
Bloom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bolo.
Bolo with a hook.
Bloom dives in and grabs Bolo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bolo pushes down on Bloom's head and hops out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bolo misses with a hook.
Bloom throws a head kick but Bolo moves out of range.
Bloom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bolo misses with a hook.
Bloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bolo throws out the jab.
Bloom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bloom goes for a takedown attempt but Bolo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Bloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloom slips under a jab from Bolo.
Bloom tries to clinch there but Bolo circles away.
Bolo connects with a jab.
Bloom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Bolo scores with a four punch combination!
Bolo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bloom.
Bloom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bolo.
Bolo throws a shot from downtown. Bloom moves away and avoids it.
Bolo scores with a jab.
Bolo misses with a straight right.
Bolo connects with a right hand. Bloom shakes it off.
Bloom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo is having none of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bloom is defended easily by Bolo.
Bloom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloom gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bolo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bloom tries to clinch up but Bolo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bolo throws a jab when Bloom was well out of range.
Baku Bolo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bolo throws a hook but Bloom avoids it easily.
Bloom ducks under a wild hook from Bolo.
Bloom is looking to clinch but Bolo is avoiding it.
Bolo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bloom pushes Bolo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bloom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bolo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bloom cracks Bolo with a nice body shot.
Bloom pulls guard.
Bolo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bolo digs a good hook to Bloom's body.
Bolo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bolo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bloom on the side of the head.
Bolo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bloom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloom is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Bolo.
Bolo looks to land a combination. Bloom sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bloom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bloom tries to clinch up but Bolo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bloom instigates a clinch.
Bolo prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bloom just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bolo's brow.
Bloom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bolo prevents the takedown attempt.
Bloom is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bloom.
Bloom misses with some punches.
Bloom misses with a punch to the body.
Bolo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown by Bloom or perhaps it was just good defense by Bolo which made him look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bolo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bloom drives through and clinches with Bolo against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Baku Bolo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bloom is defended easily by Bolo.
Bloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bolo.
Bloom slips under a jab from Bolo.
Bloom feints and then cracks Bolo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bolo down.
Bloom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bolo's sensitive parts.
Bloom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bolo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bolo scores with a body shot.
Bolo throws a hook but Bloom blocks it.
Bolo misses with a double jab.
Bloom ducks right into an uppercut from Bolo.
Bolo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bloom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bolo misses with an uppercut. Bloom saw that one coming.
Bolo slips a straight right by Bloom.
Bloom slips under a jab.
Bloom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bloom moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bloom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bolo.
Bolo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bloom circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloom moves in looking to clinch but Bolo pushes him off.
Bloom is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bolo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bolo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bloom.
Bolo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bloom.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo is having none of it.
Bolo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bloom.
Bolo throws a good cross that connects.
Bloom wants to clinch.
Bolo throws a hook but Bloom avoids it easily.
Bolo stuns Bloom with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bolo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Bolo.
Bloom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bloom is looking to clinch.
Bloom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bolo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bloom has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bolo regains guard immediately.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolo wants to stand and escape but Bloom is having none of it.
Bloom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bolo is proving hard to escape from.
Bolo wants to get back to his feet but Bloom is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bloom stands up and waves to Bolo to follow him.
Bloom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bolo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo is having none of it.
Bloom throws a head kick that half lands.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo moves out of range.
Bloom tries to clinch but Bolo is having none of it.
Bolo throws a big shot that misses.
Bloom misses the shot to the body.
Bolo looks to land a combination. Bloom sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bloom gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bloom tries to land a knee to the head but Bolo blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bloom tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bolo just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Bloom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bloom working aggressively here.
Bloom tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bolo smiles and moves away.
Bloom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bolo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bolo duly obliges.
Bloom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bolo.
Bolo looks to land a combination but Bloom avoids it well.
Bolo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bolo misses with the combination.
Bloom looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bloom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bolo throws out the jab.
Bloom moves into the clinch.
Bolo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bolo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baku Bolo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bolo looking to slow down the pace here.
Bloom misses with some punches.
A short left from Bloom.
Bloom is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bolo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Bloom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bloom can't get the takedown.
Bloom lands with a light punch inside.
Bolo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bloom has him pressed against the ropes.
Bloom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bolo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bloom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bolo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bloom tries to pull guard but Bolo holds him up against the ropes and eventually Bloom drops back down to his feet.
Bloom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orlando Bloom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bloom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orlando Bloom showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bolo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baku Bolo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Tator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tator has chosen Snoop Dogg - Pump Pump as his entrance music. Gunner Rage could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dick Tator's chin.
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190 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gunner Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dick Tator!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Rage misses.
Tator takes one to the side of the head.
Rage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tator moves away from the strike by Rage.
Rage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tator manages to avoid it.
Tator pushes Rage up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tator manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tator lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rage backwards.
Rage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tator fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rage misses the shot to the body.
Rage takes a swing at Tator's ribcage but misses.
Rage lands with a cross.
Rage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tator.
Rage lands a two punch combo.
Rage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rage is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rage drops Tator with a naaaaasty hook - Tator is in real trouble here! Rage dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunner Rage!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Starsmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Starsmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudy Martinez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starsmore keeps the fight on the outside.
Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Starsmore.
Martinez ducks under a wild hook from Starsmore.
Martinez cracks Starsmore with a right hand to the side of the head.
Martinez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Martinez connects with a nice looking jab.
Starsmore moves out of range of the body kick.
Martinez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martinez rushes Starsmore and presses him up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Starsmore.
Starsmore breaks the clinch.
Martinez looks to land a body kick but Starsmore moved away.
Starsmore cracks Martinez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Martinez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Starsmore finish him?
Martinez is rocked!
It looks like Rudy Martinez has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Starsmore connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Martinez out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Starsmore!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Rounded (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Las Vegas Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rounded's entrance music is Slayer - Raining Blood. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
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213 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Rounded!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Baby!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas Baby finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vegas Baby throws a leg kick but Rounded sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vegas Baby throws a leg kick but Rounded moved away.
Vegas Baby tried to score with a low kick but Rounded checks it.
A big right from Rounded misses.
Vegas Baby misses with a low kick.
Rounded blocks a low kick nicely.
Rounded throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vegas Baby on the side of the head.
It looks like Las Vegas Baby has been cut.
Vegas Baby throws a front kick aimed at Rounded's knee but Rounded avoids it well.
Rounded throws a monster overhand right that drops Vegas Baby! Rounded follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Rounded!
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