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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Blyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blyer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eye Of The Tiger. Liddell has chosen DMX Intro as his entrance music. Mark Liddell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rocky Blyer's chin.
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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
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Blyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Liddell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liddell just misses with a punch to the body.
Liddell throws a lazy right hand but Blyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Liddell throws a looping overhand right but Blyer ducks down to avoid it.
Blyer looks to land a combination but Liddell avoids it well.
Liddell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blyer clinches.
Liddell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liddell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Liddell keeps control of Blyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Liddell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blyer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Liddell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Liddell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Liddell wants to land a leg kick but Blyer is out of range.
Blyer lands a glancing blow to the side of Liddell's head.
Blyer misses with a body shot.
Liddell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blyer lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blyer jabs at Liddell's body.
Liddell looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blyer missing with a left hand there. Liddell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blyer misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Liddell does it's job there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blyer, as that shot connected.
Blyer connects with a crisp jab.
Liddell is rocked!
Blyer closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Liddell! Blyer dives in looking to finish! Liddell is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Blyer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rutherford Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toki Wartooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wartooth's choice of entrance music: Murmaider. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rutherford Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toki Wartooth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wartooth misses with the combination.
Wartooth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hayes.
Hayes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wartooth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hayes.
Wartooth throws a nice looking combination but Hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wartooth throws a body punch but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes slips a straight right by Wartooth.
Wartooth shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wartooth was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hayes is working to get back to half guard.
Wartooth scoring with strikes but Hayes is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayes is working to get back to half guard.
Hayes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wartooth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hayes's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hayes won't allow Wartooth to pass to mount.
Wartooth is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hayes tries to get to full guard but Wartooth has control of the leg.
Wartooth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wartooth seems to be looking for submissions.
Hayes tries to roll over but Wartooth keeps him under control.
Wartooth prevents Hayes from standing back up.
Hayes is staying active underneath Wartooth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wartooth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wartooth wants to pass the guard but Hayes is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayes is looking to escape.
Hayes manages to get to full guard.
Wartooth postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wartooth looking to pass the guard.
Wartooth wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving.
Hayes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wartooth defends it easily.
Wartooth preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth controlling from the top position.
Wartooth prevents Hayes from getting back to his feet.
Hayes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wartooth preventing the sweep.
Wartooth showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wartooth slips nicely into half guard.
Hayes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wartooth pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hayes trying to control here.
Wartooth wants to pass to mount but Hayes is defending the position.
Wartooth slows the pace down in half guard.
Hayes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hayes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wartooth is controlling him.
Wartooth slips nicely into half guard.
Hayes gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toki Wartooth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wartooth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayes.
Hayes scores with a hook to the body. Wartooth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hayes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wartooth tries to close the distance and clinch but Hayes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hayes keeps the fight on the outside.
Wartooth looks to land a body kick but Hayes moved away.
Wartooth moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wartooth misses the shot to the body.
Wartooth misses with a straight left.
Hayes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hayes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wartooth is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hayes's half guard.
Wartooth stalling away here and it's allowed Hayes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hayes is trying to control the position but Wartooth postures up.
Hayes working for a triangle but Wartooth defends it easily.
Hayes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wartooth defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Wartooth from controlling successfully.
Wartooth looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wartooth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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.
Hayes 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.
Wartooth looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hayes has his foot on Wartooth's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wartooth works his way back into a safe position though.
Hayes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wartooth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayes is keeping the position for now.
Hayes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wartooth defends it easily.
Wartooth pushes down on Hayes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes wants to improve his position but Wartooth is controlling well.
Wartooth is looking to take a break and control but Hayes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wartooth is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wartooth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hayes's head.
Hayes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hayes.
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
Wartooth connects with a couple of short punches.
Wartooth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayes is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wartooth is pushing down on Hayes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hayes is fighting to maintain full guard but Wartooth has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hayes makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wartooth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hayes.
Wartooth tries to clinch but Hayes is having none of it.
A big left from Hayes misses.
Hayes digs a good hook to Wartooth's body.
Wartooth misses with a hook.
Wartooth slips a jab from Hayes.
Wartooth shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hayes is trying to control but can't.
Wartooth slips a nice elbow through Hayes's hands, connecting with Hayes's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toki Wartooth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wartooth looks to land a left hand but Hayes moved out of range nicely.
Rutherford Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayes swinging wildly here.
Toki Wartooth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wartooth throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hayes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wartooth thinking.
Wartooth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wartooth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hayes thows a body shot but no joy.
Wartooth motions for Hayes to come forward. Wartooth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from Wartooth.
Hayes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Wartooth misses the target.
Wartooth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A good leg kick by Wartooth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wartooth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hayes fails to land with a series of punches.
Hayes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hayes lands a jab to the head.
Wartooth tries for a takedown but Hayes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hayes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wartooth.
Wartooth with a hook.
Hayes throws a lazy right hand but Wartooth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wartooth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hayes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wartooth throws a front kick aimed at Hayes's knee but Hayes avoids it well.
Hayes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hayes wants it to stay on the feet.
Rutherford Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toki Wartooth.
Hayes fails to land with a series of punches.
Wartooth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hayes.
Wartooth throws a looping overhand right but Hayes ducks down to avoid it.
Wartooth throws a push kick but Hayes slaps the foot to one side.
Wartooth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hayes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wartooth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hayes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab from Hayes misses.
Wartooth throws a big shot that misses.
Wartooth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hayes circles away.
Wartooth fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wartooth throws a hook to the side of Hayes's head but Hayes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wartooth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wartooth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes scores with a nice right hand.
Hayes cracks a nice hook into Wartooth's ribs.
Hayes scores with a nice right hand.
Wartooth with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hayes to score with a decent uppercut.
Wartooth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hayes.
Hayes lands a slapping body shot.
Hayes misses with an uppercut.
Hayes throws out a loose jab but Wartooth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wartooth takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hayes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Toki Wartooth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wartooth misses with an uppercut. Hayes saw that one coming.
Wartooth avoids the body shot from Hayes.
Wartooth looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayes is just out of range.
Hayes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wartooth.
Rutherford Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth lands a jab to the head.
Hayes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wartooth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wartooth looks to throw the jab but Hayes is out of range.
Hayes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hayes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wartooth throws an overhand right that lands on Hayes's shoulder, as Hayes tries to avoid the shot.
Wartooth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wartooth throws a low kick but Hayes avoids it.
Hayes misses with a hook to the body
and Wartooth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wartooth shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hayes as he jumps to the side.
Hayes connects with a crisp jab.
Rutherford Hayes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wartooth looks to throw the jab but Hayes is out of range.
Good shot there by Hayes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rutherford Hayes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wartooth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toki Wartooth!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alessio Fuschini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Lawson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alessio Fuschini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jerry Lawson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawson.
Lawson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fuschini did well to prevent Lawson getting side control.
Lawson working over Fuschini with some ground and pound. Fuschini looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lawson drops an elbow to the side of Fuschini's head.
Lawson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fuschini sees it coming and defends easily.
Lawson is looking to advance position but Fuschini won't allow it.
Fuschini is looking to control Lawson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fuschini avoid being mounted?
Lawson throwing shots but Fuschini is blocking nicely.
Fuschini is positioning himself well to prevent Lawson advancing to mount.
Fuschini is looking to escape.
Lawson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lawson thows a huge punch but Fuschini dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson trying to work for an americana but Fuschini has managed to regain full guard.
Lawson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fuschini keeping full guard, as Lawson tries to pass.
Lawson throwing strikes but missing.
Lawson throwing strikes from guard but Fuschini blocks nicely.
Fuschini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lawson throws a big right hand that misses.
Lawson pushes down on Fuschini's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lawson seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lawson stops Fuschini from getting back to his feet.
Fuschini is trying to get back to full guard.
Lawson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fuschini is just riding it out for now. Lawson eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lawson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fuschini is in trouble now - Lawson has advanced to mount!
Lawson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Fuschini has worked his arm free - good work by Fuschini!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini is trying to control Lawson's posture but Lawson avoids it.
Lawson is trying to get an arm triangle but Fuschini is defending well.
Lawson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fuschini holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Lawson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fuschini is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuschini struggling a bit here.
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.
Lawson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lawson swings around for an armbar but Fuschini sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lawson's guard.
Lawson looking for a sweep. Not yet Lawson, not yet.
Lawson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fuschini manages to get himself to full guard.
Lawson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lawson works over Fuschini with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Lawson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fuschini throws a low kick but Lawson avoids it.
Lawson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fuschini as he jumps to the side.
Lawson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fuschini thows a body shot but no joy.
Lawson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuschini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fuschini misses with a low kick.
Lawson shoots in looking for a takedown but Fuschini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lawson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alessio Fuschini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Lawson.
Lawson fails to land the takedown.
Fuschini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawson dives in and grabs Fuschini's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fuschini pushes down on Lawson's head and hops out.
Fuschini tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lawson is able to avoid easily.
No luck for Lawson with that takedown attempt.
Lawson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fuschini sprawls well. Fuschini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lawson gets slowly back to his feet.
Fuschini scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini feints and then cracks Lawson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lawson down.
Alessio Fuschini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lawson is breathing heavily.
Fuschini misses with a few strikes there.
Fuschini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fuschini feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lawson's calf.
Fuschini is looking to clinch but Lawson is avoiding it.
Fuschini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuschini misses with a hook. Lawson ducked under it nicely.
Fuschini lands a nice hook to Lawson's body. Lawson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bone on bone clash there as Lawson blocks the leg kick.
Fuschini digs a good body shot into Lawson's ribs.
Fuschini leaves Lawson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fuschini darts in and clinches Lawson up against the cage.
Fuschini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lawson.
Fuschini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
Fuschini unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right hook to the body lands for Fuschini.
Fuschini is leaning against Lawson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fuschini working Lawson over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini stalling the fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuschini.
Fuschini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lawson's face.
It looks like Jerry Lawson has been cut.
Fuschini stalling.
Fuschini landing knees to the body.
Fuschini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Fuschini.
Fuschini tries to land a knee to the head but Lawson blocks with his arms.
A short right from Fuschini.
Fuschini lands with a short shot to the head.
Lawson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuschini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lawson tries to pull guard but Fuschini won't allow it.
Fuschini wants to stall.
Fuschini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
Lawson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fuschini digs a right hand underneath Lawson's ribcage. Lawson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fuschini obliges.
Fuschini stalling in the clinch.
Fuschini lands a good knee to the midsection. Lawson won't want to take too many of those.
Fuschini taking a breather.
A short right from Fuschini.
Lawson jumps guard but Fuschini stands there with Lawson around his waist. Lawson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fuschini slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson tries to pull guard but Fuschini holds him up against the cage and eventually Lawson drops back down to his feet.
Lawson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fuschini presses Lawson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lawson as Fuschini tries to tie him up.
Fuschini lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Fuschini as the two fighters clinch.
Fuschini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lawson.
Nice body punch from Fuschini - that landed with a thud.
Fuschini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuschini works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Fuschini.
Nice elbow from Fuschini.
Fuschini unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lawson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuschini just stands there and leans against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuschini.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuschini.
Fuschini working Lawson over with knees to the body.
Fuschini pushes Lawson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Fuschini.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini tries to land knees in the clinch but Lawson avoids the damage to the body.
Fuschini avoiding damage.
Lawson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lawson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fuschini is stalling in the full guard.
Fuschini stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fuschini as he avoids it easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fuschini enables Lawson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fuschini manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fuschini is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lawson is looking to work some ground and pound but Fuschini has wrist control.
Lawson drops back looking for a leg! Fuschini is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuschini manages to kick Lawson off! Lawson jumps back into Fuschini's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alessio Fuschini dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Lawson'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fuschini wants to clinch.
Fuschini defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lawson.
Fuschini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lawson's sensitive parts.
Fuschini is looking to wear down Lawson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fuschini misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fuschini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fuschini closes the distance and clinches.
Lawson jumps guard but Fuschini stands there with Lawson around his waist. Lawson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fuschini lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lawson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuschini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Alessio Fuschini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Lawson.
Lawson drags the fight down to the ground.
Fuschini postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fuschini stopping the sweep attempt from Lawson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuschini content to stall in guard here.
Fuschini passes into half guard.
Lawson tries to get to full guard but Fuschini has control of the leg.
Fuschini lands strikes from half guard.
Lawson is looking to improve his position.
Lawson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fuschini keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuschini is trying to control the action in half guard but Lawson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lawson wants to control but Fuschini is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lawson wants to control but Fuschini passes into side.
Lawson is not content to let Fuschini control the position.
Lawson is looking for a sweep.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fuschini in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fuschini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lawson keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lawson moves into full guard.
Lawson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fuschini uses it to pass to side control.
Fuschini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lawson on the ground.
Lawson can't do much from the bottom here.
Lawson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fuschini's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fuschini looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lawson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fuschini wants to pass the guard but Lawson is defending well.
Lawson is trying to maintain the position but Fuschini is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fuschini scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lawson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fuschini.
Lawson trying to control but Fuschini postures up.
Fuschini is keen to just control but Lawson is a slippery customer.
Lawson is trying is best to control the position here.
Lawson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lawson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lawson wants to sweep here but Fuschini controlling him for the moment.
Fuschini has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fuschini is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lawson 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alessio Fuschini showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fuschini has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alessio Fuschini!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spete Pasanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Mcpeeny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pasanen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rolling Stones - Paint it black. Spete Pasanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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251 lbs
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244 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Spete Pasanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Mcpeeny!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pasanen fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcpeeny ducks under a wild hook from Pasanen.
Mcpeeny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcpeeny throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pasanen misses with the combination.
Mcpeeny swings for the body but Pasanen moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mcpeeny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pasanen takes the fight into the clinch.
Mcpeeny blocks an uppercut.
Mcpeeny is trying to stall.
Pasanen has Mcpeeny pressed against the cage.
Pasanen misses with a punch to the body.
Pasanen tries to break the clinch but Mcpeeny is controlling the position.
Pasanen can't find room to land a body shot as Mcpeeny controls the action.
Mcpeeny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pasanen backwards.
Mcpeeny wants to stall.
Mcpeeny misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pasanen.
Pasanen blocks an uppercut.
Mcpeeny tries to work over Pasanen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcpeeny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pasanen has Mcpeeny pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mcpeeny manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pasanen blocks an elbow strike.
Mcpeeny gets underhooks to prevent Pasanen's takedown attempt.
Pasanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcpeeny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasanen letting Mcpeeny take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pasanen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mcpeeny pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spete Pasanen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mcpeeny!
Pasanen is breathing heavily.
Pasanen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mcpeeny throws a leg kick that misses.
Mcpeeny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pasanen manages to avoid it.
Mcpeeny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pasanen.
Pasanen misses with a kick to the body.
Mcpeeny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mcpeeny throws a leg kick but Pasanen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses.
Mcpeeny stuffs the takedown attempt from Pasanen. Pasanen gets slowly back to his feet.
James Mcpeeny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasanen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcpeeny pinned against the cage. Mcpeeny gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pasanen scores with a jab to the body.
Mcpeeny throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
James Mcpeeny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcpeeny lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcpeeny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcpeeny lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pasanen avoids the head kick by Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny clobbers Pasanen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mcpeeny's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mcpeeny duly obliges.
Mcpeeny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcpeeny misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big head kick from Mcpeeny and Pasanen is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Pasanen is rocked!
Mcpeeny stands up from Pasanen's guard - Mcpeeny perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mcpeeny swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mcpeeny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcpeeny looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pasanen throws out a loose jab but Mcpeeny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasanen shoots in but no luck this time.
Sloppy strikes from Pasanen. Those never looked like landing.
Mcpeeny throws a jab when Pasanen was well out of range.
Donk. Pasanen catches Mcpeeny right on the button with a cross.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pasanen. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen takes a swing at Mcpeeny's ribcage but misses.
Mcpeeny cracks the inside of Pasanen's front leg.
Mcpeeny throws a combination. Pasanen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pasanen blocks a head kick by Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny misses with a wild combination.
Mcpeeny lands a nice shot to the body.
Mcpeeny scores with a kick to the body.
Pasanen blocks a head kick by Mcpeeny.
Mcpeeny pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mcpeeny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcpeeny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pasanen blocks a head kick by Mcpeeny.
Pasanen avoids the head kick by Mcpeeny.
Pasanen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mcpeeny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses.
Pasanen lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Pasanen finds it's way through Mcpeeny's defenses.
Good standup being displayed there by Pasanen as he connects with a hook.
Mcpeeny turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mcpeeny is looking to land body kicks.
Pasanen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcpeeny, pushing him back against the cage.
Mcpeeny struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasanen controls his hands.
Mcpeeny scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pasanen.
Pasanen breaks the clinch.
Mcpeeny throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mcpeeny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pasanen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pasanen is looking to stall here but Mcpeeny recovers full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pasanen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mcpeeny manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pasanen has Mcpeeny in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Mcpeeny dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mcpeeny dodges the punch combination from Pasanen.
Mcpeeny misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcpeeny lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pasanen throws a right and a left that Mcpeeny avoids nicely.
Mcpeeny defending well as Pasanen loads up on a big left hand.
Mcpeeny throws a sloppy head kick and Pasanen moves out of range easily.
Pasanen slips under a jab.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses.
Pasanen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mcpeeny ducks under a wild hook from Pasanen.
A combination from Mcpeeny does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Pasanen.
Pasanen tries to bum rush Mcpeeny with a series of wild strikes but Mcpeeny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pasanen throws a combination. Mcpeeny tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses
and Pasanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses.
Mcpeeny misses with a head kick.
Mcpeeny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James Mcpeeny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcpeeny is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcpeeny moves out of range as Pasanen throws a body kick.
Pasanen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pasanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pasanen misses with a double jab.
Mcpeeny looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mcpeeny dodges the punch combination from Pasanen.
Pasanen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pasanen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pasanen tries to clinch but Mcpeeny is having none of it.
Pasanen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Pasanen.
Nice combo by Pasanen! Oh, that's hurt him - Mcpeeny falls to the canvas and Pasanen follows him into side control.
Mcpeeny is not content to let Pasanen control the position.
Mcpeeny being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Pasanen are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pasanen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mcpeeny to see if he's OK.
Mcpeeny defending against the ground and pound.
Pasanen is trying to get an arm triangle but Mcpeeny is defending well.
Pasanen throws an elbow but Mcpeeny slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pasanen 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pasanen is working to tighten is grip on Mcpeeny's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mcpeeny has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Pasanen is really squeezing tight and eventually Mcpeeny passes out! Pasanen breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Spete Pasanen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Guy Downs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Morbid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morbid has chosen Duran Duran - Wild Boys as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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148 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Downs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Doc Morbid!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morbid tries to work over Downs's front leg with a kick but Downs checks it.
Downs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Downs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morbid's waist but Morbid gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Downs off to one side.
Danga de danga de dang - Downs scores with a four punch combination!
Morbid tries to sprawl but Downs drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Well, if Downs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Downs is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Downs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morbid does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Downs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morbid sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morbid is just riding it out for now. Downs eventually gives up the hold.
Downs 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.
Downs is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Downs seems to be working for a kimura but Morbid defends the submission attempt.
Morbid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Downs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morbid doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Downs.
Morbid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Downs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morbid has managed to free his arm - good work.
Morbid wants to get back to full guard.
Downs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Downs seems to be working for a kimura but Morbid defends the submission attempt.
Downs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morbid doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Downs.
Downs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morbid doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Downs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Downs dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Downs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Downs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morbid controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Morbid is defending against the submission attempts here by Downs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Morbid!
Downs has control of Morbid's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Morbid regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Downs is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Morbid has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Morbid!
Downs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morbid is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morbid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Downs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morbid wants to pass the guard but Downs is keeping the position.
Downs looking for a guillotine here but Morbid defends easily.
Morbid passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morbid working away.
Downs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Downs is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morbid is just riding it out for now. Downs eventually gives up the hold.
Downs in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Morbid tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Downs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guy Downs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kekoa Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kekoa Kai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Douglas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kai moves out of range of the body kick.
Kai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Douglas connects with an inside leg kick.
Douglas lands with a nice body kick.
Douglas tries to move into range but Kai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kai works the jab nicely.
A head kick from Kai lands but Douglas takes it in his stride.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Kai does it's job there.
Kai looks to land a combination but Douglas avoids it well.
Kai misses with a body shot.
Douglas lands with a nice body punch.
Douglas jabs at Kai's body.
Kai lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
A punch combination from Kai misses.
Kai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Billy Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kai works Douglas's body with a nice hook.
Douglas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kai.
Douglas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Douglas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Douglas tries a low kick but Kai avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Kai as he connects with a hook.
Douglas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kai lands a nice hook to Douglas's body. Douglas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kai moves out of range as Douglas throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Douglas. That did some damage!
Kai misses with an uppercut. Douglas saw that one coming.
Kai misses the shot to the body.
Douglas looks to throw the jab but Kai is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kai moves out of range of the leg kick from Douglas.
Douglas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Douglas scores with a spinning back kick!
Douglas throws a body kick that misses.
Douglas throws a looping overhand right but Kai ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas moves into the clinch.
A short left from Kai.
Kai landing knees to the head.
Kai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kai blocks a body shot from Douglas.
Kai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Douglas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kai.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kai.
Douglas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kai leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kai looking to stall.
Douglas has a couple of punches blocked by Kai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kai.
Kai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Douglass head.
Kai throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas misses with a punch on the inside.
Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Douglas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kai.
Douglas scores with a leg kick.
Douglas throws a body kick that misses.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Kai.
Kai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Douglas slips a jab and a cross from Kai.
Kai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kai works Douglas's body with a nice hook.
Douglas looks gassed!
Kai connects with a body shot.
Douglas moves out of range of the body kick.
Kai works over Douglas's head and body with a nice combination.
Kai scores with a nice right hand.
Kai lands the left hand.
Kai misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Douglas circles away quickly and effectively.
Kai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Douglas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kai checks it well.
Nice straight punches there by Kai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kai.
Douglas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Douglas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kai rather than just go for the knockout.
Kai uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Douglas has time to react.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kai.
Kai misses with a head kick.
Kai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses
and Kai counters with a two punch combo.
Kai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas takes one to the side of the head.
Douglas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Douglas is rocked!
Kai lands with a right that hurts Douglas. Douglas looks to clinch but Kai throws a short knee that drops Douglas. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Kekoa Kai!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gunner Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nate McDonald!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
Rage misses with a few strikes there.
McDonald throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Rage throws a nice looking combination but McDonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McDonald throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rage throws a series of punches but McDonald avoids them all with ease.
Rage throws a right and a left that McDonald avoids nicely.
McDonald scores with a leg kick.
McDonald missing with a left hand there. Rage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDonald tries to move into range but Rage moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McDonald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rage.
McDonald lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rage is breathing heavily.
McDonald throws out a loose jab but Rage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rage takes one to the side of the head.
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!
McDonald is looking to slow Rage down with leg kicks.
Rage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rage.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDonald.
Rage really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McDonald cracks the inside of Rage's front leg.
McDonald connects with an inside leg kick.
Rage takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald scoring well with a low kick there.
McDonald connects with a leg kick. Rage looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McDonald moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Gunner Rage has been cut.
McDonald lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rage seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. McDonald shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Rage is backing up but McDonald catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Rage covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! McDonald Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate McDonald!
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