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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Hazlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazlett comes to the cage accompanied by Crank that Travis Barker Remix. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dustin Hazlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Neil Adams!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hazlett.
Hazlett swings around for an armbar but Adams sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hazlett's guard.
Hazlett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hazlett working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
Hazlett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hazlett 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams is looking to stand up but Hazlett won't let him.
Hazlett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adams defends well.
Adams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Adams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hazlett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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.
Hazlett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Adams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hazlett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Adams is aware though and is defending well.
Hazlett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adams defends well.
Hazlett will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Adams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hazlett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Adams has managed to get both his arms back between Hazlett's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazlett keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Hazlett manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Adams bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazlett looking to control.
Hazlett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hazlett working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Hazlett 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.
Hazlett darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hazlett trying to pass the guard but Adams defending well.
Adams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hazlett is working away from the top position though.
Hazlett is working for a kimura but Adams is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazlett thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adams's head.
Hazlett wants to work for an arm triangle but Adams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hazlett wants to advance to full mount but Adams doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Adams wants to sweep but no luck.
Hazlett with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hazlett advances to half guard.
Hazlett is working for a kimura but Adams is defending it quite comfortably.
Hazlett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazlett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hazlett is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hazlett is nestled in close to Adams, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hazlett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hazlett trying to control from half guard but Adams is working away.
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.
Adams is trying to get back to full guard.
Hazlett moves nicely into side control.
Adams taking a bit of punishment here - Hazlett scoring with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hazlett landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hazlett misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Hazlett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Hazlett gets caught flat footed, as Adams shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hazlett has his foot on Adams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Adams works his way back into a safe position though.
Hazlett is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hazlett working a defensive guard here.
Adams postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hazlett is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Adams, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazlett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hazlett passes Adams's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Adams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hazlett is working away from the top position though.
Hazlett keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Neil Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Hazlett stalling away here and it's allowed Adams to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hazlett content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hazlett tries to free his leg and advance position but Adams is retaining full guard.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Hazlett from controlling successfully.
Dustin Hazlett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hazlett thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams keeping full guard, as Hazlett tries to pass.
Hazlett throws a big right hand that misses.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hazlett is one step ahead there.
Hazlett slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Adams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Adams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hazlett postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Hazlett from controlling successfully.
Hazlett looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hazlett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Hazlett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hazlett 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Hazlett!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Query (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to my Nightmare. Hector Hernandez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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171 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Query!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Query fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hernandez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Query lands a two punch combo.
Query scores with a hook.
Hernandez moves forwards but Query connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Query thuds a left hand into Hernandez's body.
Hernandez throws a hook but Query blocks it.
Hernandez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Query manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Query swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Query scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Hernandez misses.
Query works Hernandez's body with a nice hook.
Hernandez needs to keep his hands up - Query had a free shot at his head there.
Query lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Query lands a right hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Query shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hernandez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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.
Query would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Query postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Query stands up and waves to Hernandez to follow him.
Hernandez checks a low kick from Query.
A swing and a miss from Hernandez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Query. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hernandez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Query cracks a nice hook into Hernandez's ribs.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Query, as that shot connected.
Query connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Query fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Query takes a kick to the side of the head.
Query moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Query defends it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Query lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hernandez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hernandez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Query fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hernandez sprawls well initially but Query persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Query throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Query seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Query content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Query wants to stand but Hernandez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Query postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hernandez to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez is looking to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Query. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Query.
Query misses with a low kick as Hernandez jumps back.
Hernandez shoots in and gets a takedown into Query's guard.
Hernandez looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hernandez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez is looking to work some ground and pound but Query has wrist control.
Hernandez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Query works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but Query is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hernandez throwing strikes from guard but Query blocks nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Query can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Query preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Query dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Query looks to land a combination. Hernandez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Query scores with a punch to the head.
Query dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Query swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nate Query seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Query stuns Hernandez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Query scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Query throws a leg kick but Hernandez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hernandez moves in looking to clinch but Query pushes him off.
Query is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hernandez rather than just go for the knockout.
Query drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hernandez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Query wants to stand and escape but instead Hernandez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hernandez throws a strike but Query rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Query thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Query wanted to stand there but Hernandez had control of the position.
Hernandez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Query decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Query is having none of it.
Hernandez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Query's head.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Query circles away.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Query keeps it at a distance.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Query. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez takes one to the chin there.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hernandez wants to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Query.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Query darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nate Query seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Query throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hernandez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Query connects with a body shot.
Hernandez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Query keeps the fight on the outside.
Hernandez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Query wants to get back to full guard.
Query regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hernandez.
Query utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query wants to sweep here but Hernandez controlling him for the moment.
Hernandez throws a strike but Query rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Query trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hernandez's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hernandez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Query off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Query scores with a jab.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Query is avoiding it.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Query circles away.
Query connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hernandez is looking to clinch.
Query throws a one two combo.
Query lands a nice looking body shot.
Query avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hernandez.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hernandez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Query lands with a good body shot.
Hernandez lands with a slapping head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Query showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Query scores with a one two! Hernandez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Query's corner calls for a 1-2. Query obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hernandez walks into a stiff left hand from Query.
Hernandez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hernandez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Query scores with a nice strike.
Query swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Query lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hernandez at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Query scores with a four punch combination!
Hernandez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hector Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Query is looking to slow Hernandez down with leg kicks.
Nice body punch from Query.
Query connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hernandez. Hernandez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Query circles away.
Query connects with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Query.
Query scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Query listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Query smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hernandez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Query finds it's way round the side to connect with Hernandez's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Query lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Query scores with a nice right hand.
Query lands with a shot to the body.
Query goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hernandez is rocked!
Query lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Hernandez can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Query and Hernandez drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Query.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Query!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kendrick Fitzory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Remington (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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266 lbs
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kendrick Fitzory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Remington!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitzory fails in his attempt to clinch.
Remington dodges the punch combination from Fitzory.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fitzory is defended easily by Remington.
Remington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fitzory wants to slow Remington down by chopping away at his legs.
Fitzory is looking to clinch.
Fitzory looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Remington is fending him off so far but Fitzory persists. Nope, Remington circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington tries to bum rush Fitzory with a series of wild strikes but Fitzory uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Remington closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fitzory quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Remington lands a nice short elbow.
Remington scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fitzory knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Remington on the ground.
Remington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remington throwing shots but Fitzory is blocking nicely.
Remington stops Fitzory from getting back to his feet.
Remington working over Fitzory with some ground and pound. Fitzory looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Remington is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fitzory is trying to stand back up but Remington is controlling him
Remington frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Remington.
It looks like Kendrick Fitzory has been cut.
Remington breaks from Fitzory's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fitzory is rocked!
Kendrick Fitzory's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remington lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Fitzory! Remington sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Fitzory and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ron Remington!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Denton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by wolf pack. Shaw has chosen Shangri-La as his entrance music. 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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200 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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Denton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
A combination from Shaw does no damage.
Jackson throws a head kick but Shaw moves out of range.
Shaw shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shaw 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.
Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Shaw moves out of range easily.
Shaw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shaw slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Shaw.
Shaw takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw scores a takedown into full mount!
Shaw tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Shaw prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Shaw wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.
Shaw is controlling the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jackson is trying is best to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Shaw seems content to control.
Jackson is staying active underneath Shaw, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John Shaw has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shaw.
Shaw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Shaw is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Shaw throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson throws a combination. Shaw tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
John Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Denton Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Shaw.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Shaw looks gassed!
Jackson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Shaw slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shaw closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shaw.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shaw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shaw is trying to drag Jackson to the mat but Jackson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Shaw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like John Shaw has been cut.
Shaw is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Shaw's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Shaw blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Shaw doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shaw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Donk. Jackson catches Shaw right on the button with a cross.
Shaw avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Shaw doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Shaw pushes him off.
Shaw has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Shaw.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Shaw is looking to control Jackson's arms but Jackson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shaw has his back to the cage.
Jackson digs a right hand into Shaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shaw's gas tank.
Shaw jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Shaw around his waist. Shaw gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Denton Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Shaw.
Shaw can't get the takedown.
Shaw working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson gets through Shaw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Shaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shaw or not.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shaw takes a shot to the head.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shaw blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shaw or not.
A short left from Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shaw avoids it.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Shaw's ribcage. Shaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shaw fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shaw.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shaw avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson.
Shaw has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
Jackson pushes Shaw back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson cracks Shaw with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw blocks an elbow strike.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Shaw blocks an uppercut.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Shaw ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shaw no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shaw wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson slips a nice elbow through Shaw's hands, connecting with Shaw's forehead.
Shaw tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jackson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jackson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Shaw's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shaw's head.
Shaw misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Shaw shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jackson slips nicely into half guard.
Jackson not doing much here.
Shaw wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Shaw is working away.
Shaw wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Shaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shaw moves into full guard.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Shaw tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Shaw is looking to stand back up but Jackson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Shaw.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shaw has managed to free his arm - good work.
Shaw is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Shaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but Shaw is having none of it.
Shaw tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
John Shaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shaw throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Jackson scoring with strikes but Shaw is staying in there.
Shaw tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Denton Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson working Shaw over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson trying to control but Shaw is having none of it.
Shaw is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denton Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denton Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cary Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mat Matmat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matmat has chosen pass tha axe as his entrance music. Mat Matmat has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cary Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mat Matmat!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson scores with a leg kick.
Matmat scores with a punch to the head.
Matmat defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thompson.
Thompson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matmat circles away.
Thompson wants to clinch.
Matmat misses with a wild body shot.
Matmat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Matmat misses its intended target.
Thompson misses with a low kick.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
Matmat walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thompson.
Thompson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thompson walks into a jab.
Thompson is looking to land body kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a head kick.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Matmat circles away and keeps his distance.
Thompson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Matmat bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matmat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matmat avoids the head kick by Thompson.
Matmat tries for a takedown but Thompson circles away easily
and Thompson counters with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matmat is defended easily by Thompson.
Matmat takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Thompson fakes the leg kick and cracks Matmat in the body.
Matmat looks gassed!
An inside leg kick lands from Thompson.
Thompson pushes Matmat away with a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matmat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Matmat. That did some damage!
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson cracks the inside of Matmat's front leg.
Thompson cracks Matmat with a good jab.
Thompson thows a body kick. Matmat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thompson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Thompson throwing shots but Matmat is blocking nicely.
Matmat is staying active underneath Thompson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Thompson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Thompson trying to pass the guard but Matmat defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matmat is staying active underneath Thompson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Matmat wants to control but Thompson is keeping busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Thompson wants to control but Matmat is keeping him busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Thompson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Matmat wants to improve his position but Thompson is controlling well.
Thompson is keen to just control but Matmat is a slippery customer.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Matmat actively working from the bottom here.
Thompson trying to mount his opponent but Matmat defends it.
Thompson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matmat keeps working.
Thompson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Matmat defending well though.
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.
Matmat trying to hold on to Thompson's head to control him but Thompson postures up.
Matmat avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thompson.
Thompson tries to pass to full mount but Matmat defends it.
Thompson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Matmat tries to roll over but Thompson keeps him under control.
Thompson winds up and cracks Matmat with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson wants to take a breather but Matmat is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Matmat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Matmat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thompson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Matmat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cary Thompson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Matmat throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
Matmat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thompson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matmat swats away the attempt to clinch by Thompson.
Matmat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matmat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown. Matmat tries to sprawl out of it but Thompson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matmat manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Matmat is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Thompson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries to clinch but Matmat moves out of range.
Thompson misses with a head kick.
Thompson moves into range and clinches up with Matmat.
Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Matmat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Matmat looks to land a right hand but Thompson moved out of range.
Matmat scores with a shot to the body.
Thompson throws a head kick but Matmat moves out of range.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matmat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matmat blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matmat throws out the jab.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thompson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matmat moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Thompson slips under a jab from Matmat.
Thompson throws out a leg kick but Matmat moves out of range and Thompson only half commits.
Thompson drops his hands momentarily and Matmat takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Matmat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matmat connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Donk. Matmat catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Thompson scores with a leg kick.
Thompson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Matmat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson lands with a slapping head kick.
Thompson tries to clinch but Matmat moves out of range.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Matmat as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matmat fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Matmat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Matmat loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
Matmat avoids the head kick by Thompson.
Thompson instigates a clinch.
Matmat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thompson being controlled against the cage.
Matmat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cary Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Matmat.
Matmat stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson tries to clinch there but Matmat circles away.
Thompson darts in and clinches Matmat up against the cage.
Matmat lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Matmat looking for a takedown.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
Matmat tries to break free but Thompson pushes him back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Matmat.
Matmat misses with a punch to the body.
Matmat has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Thompson.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Matmat.
Matmat lands a shot to the body.
Thompson blocking some punches.
Matmat avoiding damage.
Matmat breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mat Matmat will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Matmat crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thompson - the referee stops the clock and Matmat gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thompson. Matmat manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Thompson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matmat.
Thompson tries to clinch but Matmat is having none of it.
Thompson fails with the takedown.
Cary Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson misses with a leg kick.
Matmat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Matmat keeps it at a distance.
Matmat takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Matmat throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Thompson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Matmat circles away and keeps his distance.
Matmat throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matmat moves out of range as Thompson throws a body kick.
Thompson misses with a double jab.
Thompson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matmat checks the leg kick.
Matmat misses the jab.
Matmat thows a body shot but no joy.
Thompson pushes Matmat away with a front kick.
Matmat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matmat throws a jab but it's blocked by Thompson.
Thompson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Matmat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thompson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matmat. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matmat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Matmat misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matmat avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Matmat.
Matmat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson wants to break free but Matmat has control.
Matmat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Matmat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Matmat misses with a punch on the inside.
Matmat tries to score a body lock takedown but Thompson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Matmat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thompson gets underhooks to prevent Matmat's takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thompson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thompson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson gets underhooks to prevent Matmat's takedown attempt.
Cary Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mat Matmat.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch but Matmat keeps him there for the moment.
Thompson breaks the clinch.
Thompson wants to clinch but Matmat slips to the side
and Matmat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson tries to clinch but Matmat moves out of range.
Thompson closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Matmat counter with a right hand.
Matmat lands with a good body shot.
Matmat swinging wildly here.
Thompson fails with the takedown
and Matmat counters with a nice body shot.
Matmat blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Thompson wants to clinch
and Matmat counters with a right hand to the body.
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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matmat. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Matmat.
Matmat misses the shot to the body.
Matmat lands an overhand right.
Thompson throws out a leg kick but Matmat moves out of range and Thompson only half commits.
Matmat blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Thompson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Matmat makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from Matmat misses.
A lazy left from Matmat finds it's target.
A big left from Matmat misses.
Thompson misses with a shot to the body
and Matmat counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mat Matmat.
I think Matmat 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mat Matmat!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham Kelley (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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25
275 lbs
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21
274 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ryan Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Graham Kelley!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kelley. That did some damage!
Brown misses with a hook. Kelley ducked under it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Kelley ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Kelley takes one on the button.
Kelley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kelley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown thumps Kelley with a low kick.
Kelley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown defending well as Kelley loads up on a big left hand.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Kelley misses with a wild body shot.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelley throws out the jab.
Brown swings for the body but Kelley moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Kelley - just one landing.
Kelley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Kelley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kelley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelley misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Kelley avoids the body shot from Brown.
Kelley throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Kelley moved out of range nicely.
Kelley blocks a low kick nicely.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A lazy left from Kelley finds it's target.
Ryan Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelley throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Brown throws a right hand that Kelley ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelley also avoids with ease.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown avoids the head kick by Kelley.
Kelley misses with a wild body shot.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kelley misses with a head kick.
Kelley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kelley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
A slow jab from Kelley misses its intended target.
Kelley walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
Brown keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kelley.
Kelley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kelley looks gassed!
Kelley throws a head kick that misses.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Kelley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown slips a jab from Kelley.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kelley's calf.
Kelley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kelley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brown lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Graham Kelley has been cut.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kelley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown works over Kelley's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a jab-cross combination.
Kelley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kelley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelley.
Kelley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brown feints and then cracks Kelley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kelley down.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown thumps Kelley with a low kick.
Kelley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Kelley shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brown throws a head kick but Kelley moves out of range.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
Kelley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a head kick.
Kelley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That has opened up Graham Kelley's cut even more.
Brown clobbers Kelley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kelley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Kelley moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Kelley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kelley ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Brown cracks Kelley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brown tests Kelley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kelley moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown cracks Kelley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown cracks a nice hook into Kelley's ribs.
Brown throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kelley.
The cut above Graham Kelley's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Graham Kelley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Ryan Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Kelley misses with a straight left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kelley might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brown has got the better of the exchanges.
Brown feints and then cracks Kelley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kelley down.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kelley momentarily.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Kelley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab by Brown.
Kelley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown tests Kelley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelley is just out of range.
Kelley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kelley feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Kelley saw that one coming.
Graham Kelley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kelley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Kelley is breathing heavily.
Kelley throws a big shot that misses.
Brown throws a leg kick but Kelley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kelley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kelley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelley misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Kelley thumps Brown with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Kelley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelley takes one on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
A combination from Brown does no damage.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Kelley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kelley can do to turn this around?
Kelley scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kelley walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown lands a really nice looking cross but Kelley seems unphased.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelley.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelley.
Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kelley's hands.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Kelley.
A left lands for Brown.
Kelley misses with a combination
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Kelley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kelley slips a jab from Brown.
Kelley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a spinning back kick!
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown swings for the body but Kelley moves out of range.
Brown scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Kelley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelley misses with the body kick
and Brown counters with a nice leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kelley moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Brown moves away from the strike by Kelley.
Donk. Brown catches Kelley right on the button with a cross.
Brown thumps Kelley with a low kick.
A cross from Brown lands.
Brown digs a good body shot into Kelley's ribs.
Kelley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Kelley misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kelley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Kelley sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kelley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice combination there by Brown.
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!
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Kelley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelley manages to avoid it.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kelley's head.
Brown throws a leg kick which misses Kelley's front leg but catches the back leg as Kelley tries to avoid it.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
Graham Kelley's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kelley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelley's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Kelley's ribs.
Kelley takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Graham Kelley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Brown tries to bum rush Kelley with a series of wild strikes but Kelley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown throws a right hand that Kelley ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelley also avoids with ease.
Kelley ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Brown tenderised Kelley's leg. Kelley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kelley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown misses with a hook. Kelley ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown swings for the body but Kelley moves out of range.
Kelley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kelley thinking.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown works over Kelley's head and body with a nice combination.
Kelley tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Kelley moved out of range nicely.
Kelley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big left from Brown misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelley.
Kelley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Kelley blocks a head kick by Brown.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kelley motions for Brown to come forward. Kelley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brown throws a jab when Kelley was well out of range.
Kelley misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a nice body shot.
Brown moves away from the strike by Kelley.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Kelley missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kelley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kelley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown slips under a jab from Kelley.
Kelley throws a head kick that misses
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graham Kelley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown throws a shot to the body.
Brown thumps Kelley with a low kick.
Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Kelley misses.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown scores with a head kick.
Kelley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown misses with a jab to the body
and Kelley counters with an outside leg kick.
Kelley throws a sloppy head kick
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Kelley throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kelley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Brown catches Kelley right on the button with a cross.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Graham Kelley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ryan Brown!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bailey's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eminem - Lose Yourself. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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182 lbs
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Great elbows
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blaze Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Barker!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailey manages to avoid it.
Bailey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barker.
Bailey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barker misses with a body kick.
Barker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barker lands a body shot.
Bailey tries to clinch up.
Bailey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barker finds it's way round the side to connect with Bailey's head.
Barker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bailey.
Bailey throws a leg kick but Barker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bailey throws a leg kick but Barker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Barker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
William Barker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Barker misses
and Bailey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bailey throws a sloppy head kick
and Barker counters with a low kick, right behind Bailey 's knee.
Bailey is looking to chop away at Barker's legs.
Bailey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barker moves out of range of the body kick from Bailey.
Bailey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barker.
Bailey is looking to land body kicks.
Barker misses with a head kick.
Bailey lands a glancing blow to the side of Barker's head.
Barker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bailey moves away.
A combination from Barker does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey slips under a jab.
Blaze Bailey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bailey swats away the attempt to clinch by Barker.
Bailey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barker cracks the inside of Bailey's front leg.
Barker throws a head kick that misses
and Bailey counters with an outside leg kick.
Bailey checks a low kick from Barker.
A low kick from Barker misses
and Bailey counters with a right hand to the body.
Bailey tries to work over Barker's front leg with a kick but Barker checks it.
Bailey throws a low kick but Barker moves out of range easily.
Bailey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bailey.
Barker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bailey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Bailey misses
and Barker counters with a series of strikes. Bailey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Barker throws a shot from downtown. Bailey moves away and avoids it.
Barker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey was well out of range. Poor timing from Barker.
Bailey is looking to land body kicks.
Barker throws a front kick that sends Bailey stumbling back into the cage.
Barker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bailey throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barker 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.
Barker misses with a kick to the body
and Bailey counters with a leg kick.
Bailey slips under a jab from Barker.
Barker throws a lazy head kick
and Bailey counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Barker avoids a kick to the body.
Barker closes the distance but Bailey moves to the side
and Bailey counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey walks into a left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Barker.
A leg kick checked by Barker.
A big right from Barker misses.
Barker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bailey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barker misses with a body kick.
Barker throws a sloppy head kick
and Bailey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barker tests Bailey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for Barker.
Barker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bailey counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Barker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bailey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
William Barker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bailey throws a body kick the misses
and Barker counters with an inside leg kick.
Barker doesn't manage to clinch there - Bailey circles away.
Bailey throws the kick towards the body but Barker avoids it.
Barker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bailey will feel that in the morning.
Bailey looks to throw the jab but Barker is out of range.
Barker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bailey.
Barker looks to land a left hand but Bailey moved out of range nicely.
Bailey throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bailey throws a leg kick which misses Barker's front leg but catches the back leg as Barker tries to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Barker.
A shot to the liver by Barker. Beautiful body shot.
Barker swings for the body but Bailey moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Barker advances position into side control!
Barker misses with the ground and pound.
Bailey on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bailey wants to control but Barker postures up.
Barker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Barker tries to move to mount but Bailey blocks the move with his legs.
Barker tries for a kimura but Bailey is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barker stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Bailey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barker misses with a kick to the body.
Barker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bailey moves into range and clinches up with Barker.
Barker working aggressively here.
Bailey is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bailey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey misses with a knee to the head.
Bailey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bailey swings wildly with an uppercut but Barker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bailey tries to land knees in the clinch but Barker avoids the damage to the body.
Bailey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bailey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bailey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bailey is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bailey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bailey scores with a shoulder strike.
Barker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Barker.
Barker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bailey missing with knees to the body.
Barker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bailey throws an elbow but misses.
Barker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barker.
Barker working aggressively here.
Bailey lands an uppercut.
Barker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Barker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barker works on Bailey's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short left from Barker.
Bailey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bailey tries to land knees in the clinch but Barker avoids the damage to the body.
Bailey misses with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Barker.
Barker managing to block the knees to the body from Bailey.
Bailey works on Barker's body with a couple of short punches.
Barker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bailey tries to land knees in the clinch but Barker avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Barker.
A right handed body shot lands from Bailey.
Barker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bailey ducks right into an uppercut from Barker.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bailey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bailey counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bailey avoids the head kick by Barker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Barker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Barker avoids a kick to the body.
Bailey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A combination from Barker does no damage.
Barker throws a hook but Bailey avoids it easily.
Barker throws a lazy head kick
and Bailey counters with a nice leg kick.
Bailey misses with a leg kick
letting Barker counter with a right hand.
Barker thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Barker.
Bailey finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Bailey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bailey throws a chopping leg kick but Barker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bailey takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barker throws a series of punches but Bailey moves out of range.
A low kick from Barker misses
and Bailey counters with a nice leg kick.
Barker throws a head kick that Bailey semi-blocks.
Bailey slips a jab and a cross from Barker.
Barker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barker throws a sloppy head kick
and Bailey counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bailey tries to land a leg kick but Barker saw it coming and moves away.
Barker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bailey counters with a thumping low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barker. Bailey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bailey bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bailey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bailey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bailey.
Barker misses with a hook to the body
and Bailey counters with a body kick that stops Barker in his tracks momentarily.
Barker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bailey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bailey 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.
Bailey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barker.
Barker moves out of range of the body kick from Bailey.
Bailey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barker throws out the jab.
Barker thuds a left hand into Bailey's body.
Bailey avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Barker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bailey.
Barker lands a nice looking body shot.
William Barker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bailey throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barker cracks Bailey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barker misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barker misses with a body shot.
Barker throws a jab when Bailey was well out of range.
Barker lands a jab to the nose.
A shot to the liver by Barker. Beautiful body shot.
Bailey is looking to land body kicks.
Bailey keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey misses with an uppercut.
Barker blocks the body kick.
Barker blocks a leg kick.
Barker misses with a wild body shot.
Bailey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barker can pounce on him.
Barker throws a head kick but Bailey moves out of range.
Bailey throws a low kick but Barker avoids it.
Barker missing with a left hand there. Bailey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bailey lands a leg kick that knocks Barker off balance momentarily.
Bailey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blaze Bailey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to William Barker.
Well Barker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Barker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kid Reefer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JimJim Song (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reefer comes to the cage accompanied by smoke 2 joints. Song is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bomb goes the dynomite. Kid Reefer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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206 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kid Reefer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, JimJim Song!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Song throws a series of punches but Reefer moves out of range.
Song lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reefer circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Song.
Reefer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Song gets tackled into the cage by Reefer. Reefer maintains the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Song.
It looks like Kid Reefer has been cut.
Reefer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Song unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reefer avoiding damage as Song throws knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Reefer scores with a shot to the side of Song's head.
Reefer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reefer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reefer pushes Song up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Song.
Song throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Song throws a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Reefer.
Reefer lands an elbow inside.
It looks like JimJim Song has been cut.
Song tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Song looking to throw knees to the head but Reefer is blocking nicely.
Song lands an elbow inside.
Song throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reefer managing to block the knees to the body from Song.
Song with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reefer missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reefer throws an elbow but misses.
Reefer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Song just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reefer's brow.
Song throws an elbow but it misses.
Song tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reefer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reefer can't break the clinch.
Reefer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
JimJim Song seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Song misses with a shot to the body
and Song takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reefer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reefer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Song.
Reefer lands a jab to Song's midsection.
Song takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Song looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Song throws a right and a left that Reefer avoids nicely.
Oooh a lovely combination from Reefer sends Song down but not out. Reefer dives into side control looking to finish.
Song is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Song is looking for a sweep.
Reefer has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Song is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Reefer yanks on the arm and Song is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Reefer.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kid Reefer!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chad Kauffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Gambroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kauffman's entrance music is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rY0WxgSXdEE. A fine choice. Manny Gambroni has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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193 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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200 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Kauffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manny Gambroni!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gambroni stalks Kauffman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kauffman's face. Kauffman staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Chad Kauffman has been cut.
Kauffman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gambroni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kauffman with a nice cross.
Kauffman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gambroni.
Gambroni throws a sloppy head kick and Kauffman moves out of range easily.
Kauffman moves out of range as Gambroni throws a body kick.
Kauffman loads up on a big right hand but Gambroni slips the punch.
A lazy left from Kauffman finds it's target.
Gambroni scoring well with a low kick there.
Kauffman misses with an uppercut. Gambroni saw that one coming.
Gambroni walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kauffman throws a leg kick but Gambroni moved away.
Kauffman lands a nice shot that snaps Gambroni's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kauffman tries to clinch up but Gambroni circles away and keeps his distance.
Gambroni throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kauffman throws a big shot that misses.
Gambroni clinches.
Gambroni wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gambroni is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambroni tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kauffman avoids it.
Kauffman pushes Gambroni back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gambroni has had enough of the clinch but Kauffman keeps him there for the moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kauffman.
Gambroni wants to break free but Kauffman has control.
Gambroni has had enough of the clinch but Kauffman keeps him there for the moment.
Kauffman breaks the clinch.
Gambroni looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kauffman blocks a leg kick.
Kauffman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gambroni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kauffman.
Gambroni looks to land a body kick but Kauffman moved away.
Kauffman digs a good hook to Gambroni's body.
Kauffman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambroni blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kauffman takes a swing at Gambroni's ribcage but misses.
Gambroni tries a head kick but it misses.
Gambroni keeps the fight on the outside.
Kauffman drops Gambroni with a beautiful combination! Gambroni stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kauffman is looking for the KO!
Gambroni is rocked!
Kauffman lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chad Kauffman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Negreanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Jean Baptiste Lully - Marche Royal. Negreanu has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
213 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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24
215 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Negreanu!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed throws a leg kick which misses Negreanu's front leg but catches the back leg as Negreanu tries to avoid it.
Reed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Negreanu darts in and clinches Reed up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Negreanu.
Negreanu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
Reed is trying to stall.
Reed struggles to land a body shot inside as Negreanu controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Negreanu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reed is trying to stall.
Maybe Reed would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Reed misses with a body punch.
Negreanu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
It looks like Oliver Reed has been cut.
Reed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Negreanu lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A hook to the body from Negreanu.
Negreanu can't find room to land a body shot as Reed controls the action.
Reed lands with a left to the head.
Negreanu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reeds head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Negreanu.
Negreanu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
Negreanu lands a shoulder strike.
Reed has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Negreanu pushes Reed back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Negreanu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reed's elbow.
Negreanu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Negreanu can't find room to land a body shot as Reed controls the action.
Negreanu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reed is trying to stall.
Reed dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Negreanu.
Negreanu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reed will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Negreanu up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Oliver Reed.
A head kick misses from Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu checks a low kick from Reed.
Negreanu throws a head kick but Reed moves out of range.
Oliver Reed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reed walks into a left hand.
Negreanu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reed.
Negreanu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Negreanu clinches up with Reed and pushes him back against the cage.
Negreanu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reed or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reed stalling in the clinch.
Negreanu tries a body shot but Reed blocks it.
Negreanu misses with a punch on the inside.
Negreanu stalling against the cage.
Reed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Negreanu has him pressed against the cage.
Negreanu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Negreanu.
Reed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Negreanu has him pressed against the cage.
Reed stalling in the clinch but Negreanu improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Negreanu avoids the elbow strike from Reed, against the cage.
Reed tries to circle away but Negreanu has him pinned against the cage.
Negreanu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oliver Reed's cut is getting worse.
Negreanu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reed's elbow.
Reed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reed is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Negreanu is keeping busy.
Reed tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Negreanu's elbow.
Negreanu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Negreanu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Negreanu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Negreanu lands a body shot.
Negreanu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Negreanu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Negreanu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reed backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Negreanu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Negreanu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Negreanu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Negreanu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Negreanu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oliver Reed's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Negreanu lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Negreanu.
Negreanu presses Reed against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Negreanu lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Negreanu - that landed with a thud.
Negreanu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Negreanu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Negreanu lands a right hand.
Negreanu lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Negreanu - that landed with a thud.
Negreanu is leaning against Reed and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Negreanu is leaning against Reed and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Negreanu.
Negreanu lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Negreanu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oliver Reed's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Negreanu jabs Reed right on the nose. Reed blinks but takes it well.
Negreanu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Negreanu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reed's hands.
A big left from Negreanu misses.
Negreanu misses with a hook. Reed ducked under it nicely.
Negreanu looks to score with a jab to the body but Reed is just out of range.
Negreanu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reed.
Negreanu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Negreanu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Negreanu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Negreanu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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.
Reed wants to control but Negreanu is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Negreanu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Daniel Negreanu.
Reed scores with a nice body kick.
A big left from Negreanu misses.
Reed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reed misses with a leg kick.
Negreanu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reed looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reed lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reed misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Negreanu misses the target.
Negreanu misses with a hook. Reed ducked under it nicely.
Negreanu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reed was well out of range. Poor timing from Negreanu.
A clash of legs there as Negreanu blocks the low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Reed.
Reed throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Negreanu.
Negreanu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jeez, Oliver Reed's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Negreanu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu wants to stall.
Negreanu tries to throw a body punch but Reed avoids it by throwing Negreanu back against the cage.
Negreanu pushes Reed back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Negreanu.
Negreanu lands a nice shot to the body.
Reed trying to control the position but instead, Negreanu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reed into the cage.
A short right from Negreanu on the inside.
Daniel Negreanu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Negreanu misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reed trying to control the position but instead, Negreanu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reed into the cage.
Reed misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reed misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Negreanu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oliver Reed's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Reed throws a leg kick which misses Negreanu's front leg but catches the back leg as Negreanu tries to avoid it.
A head kick by Reed misses
and Negreanu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Reed throws a leg kick but Negreanu moved away.
Negreanu moves out of range of the body kick.
Reed throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reed.
Reed misses with a leg kick.
Reed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Negreanu.
Reed throws a leg kick
and Negreanu counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Reed.
Reed takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Negreanu checks a leg kick.
Negreanu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reed takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Negreanu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reed defending well as Negreanu loads up on a big left hand.
Negreanu takes a swing at Reed's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reed shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Reed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Some bone on bone action there as Reed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Negreanu throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Reed counters with an outside leg kick.
Reed throws a head kick that misses
and Negreanu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reed tries to score with a low kick but Negreanu moves his leg out of the way.
Negreanu checks a leg kick.
Reed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oliver Reed is winning the standup battle so far.
Reed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Negreanu. Beautiful body shot.
Negreanu misses with a kick to the body.
Reed walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Negreanu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Oliver Reed's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Daniel Negreanu!
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