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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayson Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaughn Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jayson Black has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jayson Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shaughn Vos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vos slaps away a takedown attempt from Black, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Black. Those never looked like landing.
Black moves into range and clinches up with Vos.
Vos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black fails with an attempt to clinch.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Vos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jayson Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black misses with the combination.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vos dodges the punch combination from Black.
Black tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vos closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Vos pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Vos with that takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Black.
Vos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Black is fending him off so far but Vos persists. Nope, Black circles away and we're back to standing.
Jayson Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaughn Vos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vos looks gassed!
Black wants the takedown. Vos is fighting it off but Black persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vos's guard against the cage.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Vos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is really struggling to control Vos but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vos is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black wants to control from the top but Vos keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jayson Black just wasn't active enough.
Vos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Black to the mat! Black manages to get full guard.
Black is trying to control the position but Vos postures up.
Vos tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
Vos throws and elbow that misses. Black uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vos's guard. Nice move by Black!
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Vos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Black wants to control from the top but Vos keeps moving.
Black controls from within his opponent's guard.
Black wants to control from the top but Vos keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jayson Black.
Vos shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Black manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vos pushing down on Black's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vos tries to pass to full mount but Black defends it.
Vos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Vos seems to be working for a kimura but Black defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vos wants to pass to mount but Black is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black wants to control but Vos is keeping busy.
Vos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shaughn Vos will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Black sprawls well initially but Vos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vos is stalling here. Black is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vos seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Black has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Black wants to control but Vos is keeping him busy.
Vos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Black wants to control but Vos is keeping him busy.
Vos prevents Black from moving into mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black is looking to take a break and control but Vos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vos is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Jayson Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Black sprawls well initially but Vos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vos slips a nice elbow through Black's hands, connecting with Black's forehead.
Vos wants to control but Black is keeping him busy.
Vos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vos is looking for a kimura here.
Vos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos wants to free his trapped foot but Black is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vos.
Vos trying to mount his opponent but Black defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Black!
Vos cracks Black with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Vos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaughn Vos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Vos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Black.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black is looking to clinch but Vos is avoiding it.
Black lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vos circles away quickly and effectively.
Black throws a right and a left that Vos avoids nicely.
Vos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Black tries to clinch up but Vos circles away and keeps his distance.
Vos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Black.
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Black's guard.
Vos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vos passes Black's left leg - he's now in half 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.
Well, if Vos 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.
Vos postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Black to stand up.
Black gets caught flat footed, as Vos shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vos passes Black's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Black gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Vos distracts Black with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Black is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Black has escaped and now he's on top!
Vos 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 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.
Black passes Vos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jayson Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Black wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vos keeps working.
Black tries to pass to full mount but Vos defends it.
Shaughn Vos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vos wants to improve his position but Black is controlling well.
Black is trying to control the action in half guard but Vos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vos tries to kick Black off but Black keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Black not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaughn Vos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaughn Vos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Holiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and armando garcilazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holiday comes to the cage accompanied by All White Everythang by: Young Jeezy. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Holiday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, armando garcilazo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holiday throws a right and a left that garcilazo avoids nicely.
Holiday lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Holiday connects with a body shot.
Holiday lands a slapping body shot.
garcilazo wants to clinch up but Holiday keeps it at a distance.
Holiday steps in with a hook that catches garcilazo right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Holiday follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! garcilazo looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Holiday!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Decimus Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Decimus Aurelio had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
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213 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Decimus Aurelio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kai Ho!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ho looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ho is looking to clinch.
Ho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Aurelio misses with a body shot.
Ho lands with a good body shot.
Aurelio dips to his left and cracks Ho with an uppercut!
Ho tries to clinch up but Aurelio circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Aurelio slips under a jab from Ho.
Ho tries to close the distance and clinch but Aurelio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aurelio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho misses with a straight right.
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Aurelio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aurelio.
Ho throws a shot from downtown. Aurelio moves away and avoids it.
Ho wants to clinch
and Aurelio counters with a shoot takedown. Ho fights it but they end up in guard.
Aurelio trying to control but Ho is working from the bottom.
Ho is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aurelio trying to control the position from guard on top but Ho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aurelio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aurelio trying to control but Ho is working from the bottom.
Aurelio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aurelio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aurelio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aurelio trying to control but Ho is working from the bottom.
Aurelio thows a big elbow that misses.
Aurelio throwing strikes from guard but Ho blocks nicely.
Aurelio throwing strikes from guard but Ho blocks nicely.
Ho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aurelio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aurelio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ho pushes Aurelio off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho misses with a wild body shot.
Ho lands a nice shot to the body.
Ho with a poor takedown
and Aurelio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Donk. Ho catches Aurelio right on the button with a cross.
Ho scores with a decent looking hook.
Aurelio avoids the body shot from Ho.
Ho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Aurelio counters with a straight right hand.
Aurelio shoots in and gets a takedown into Ho's guard.
Ho scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aurelio misses with a straight left.
Aurelio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aurelio counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ho!
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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ho's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Aurelio working Ho over with strikes here.
Aurelio unloads with some shots from mount but Ho bucks and avoids them well.
Aurelio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ho's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aurelio scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ho is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Ho bucks up and throws Aurelio to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Decimus Aurelio 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.
Ho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aurelio.
Ho swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Aurelio to counter with a crisp jab.
Ho misses with a looping left.
Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ho throws a sloppy body shot
and Aurelio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho lands with a nice body punch.
Aurelio scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ho doesn't seem bothered though.
Kai Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ho swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Aurelio to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Ho misses
and Aurelio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ho wants to clinch but Aurelio slips to the side
and Aurelio counters with a right hand to the body.
Aurelio misses with an uppercut.
Ho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aurelio was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aurelio manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho throws a big shot that misses.
Aurelio missing with a left hand there. Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aurelio.
Ho throws the left hand but Aurelio avoids the punch easily.
Ho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Aurelio counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ho slips a jab from Aurelio.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aurelio.
Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aurelio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aurelio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ho avoids the body shot from Aurelio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio walks into a straight right hand from Ho.
Ho tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Aurelio counters with a nice body shot.
Ho tries to clinch up
and Aurelio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ho lands a body shot.
Aurelio circles away from the clinch attempt
and Aurelio counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ho!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho really wants to buck Aurelio off and get back to his feet.
Ho regains half guard.
Ho is trying to stand up here but Aurelio is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ho is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aurelio rather than just go for the knockout.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Ho connects with a nice looking jab.
Ho thows a body shot but no joy.
Ho swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aurelio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho slips a straight right by Aurelio.
Aurelio misses with a looping right.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Ho tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aurelio blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio lands a head shot.
Aurelio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aurelio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ho.
Aurelio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ho defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aurelio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aurelio.
Aurelio dives in and grabs Ho's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ho pushes down on Aurelio's head and hops out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circling - Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aurelio circles away from the clinch attempt
and Aurelio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Decimus Aurelio dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ho tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Aurelio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ho tries to clinch but Aurelio moves out of range.
Aurelio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Aurelio misses.
Ho lands a nice hook to Aurelio's body. Aurelio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ho wants to clinch but Aurelio slips to the side
and Aurelio counters with a single leg into guard. Ho didn't expect that.
Ho has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aurelio off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ho throws a body punch but Aurelio moves out of range.
Ho lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ho cracks Aurelio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ho swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aurelio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho closes the distance but Aurelio moves to the side
and Aurelio counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ho's guard now.
Ho has his feet on Aurelio's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Aurelio shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ho's guard.
Ho wriggles free and stands up.
Ho misses the body punch
and Aurelio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho looks to clinch
and Aurelio counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ho!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Aurelio looking to finish Ho with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ho!
Aurelio won't let Ho get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Aurelio with the ground and pound from mount.
Ho trying desperately to get to his feet.
Aurelio landing strikes from the mount.
Ho is trying to stand.
Aurelio lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ho wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Aurelio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ho's face.
Aurelio is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ho can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Aurelio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ho on the ground.
Ho squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Aurelio avoids the attempt from Ho to control.
Ho is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Aurelio breaks from Ho's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Aurelio putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Aurelio putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Aurelio won't let Ho get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Aurelio working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ho somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Aurelio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ho avoids it really well and circles away.
Ho closes the distance but Aurelio moves to the side
and Aurelio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decimus Aurelio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ho moves to clinch but Aurelio breaks away
and Aurelio counters with a right hand to the body.
Kai Ho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ho misses with a body punch
and Aurelio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho closes the distance looking to clinch
and Aurelio counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Decimus Aurelio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aurelio has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Decimus Aurelio!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Lilke (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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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Badr Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Lilke!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilke has a takedown stuffed.
Lilke will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab lands there for Hari.
Hari pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lilke back to the cage. Hari follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lilke fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Lilke.
Hari leaves Lilke with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice takedown defense from Hari. No joy for Lilke on that attempt.
Hari slips a jab from Lilke.
A right-left combo lands from Hari.
Lilke misses with a body kick.
Lilke needs to keep his hands up - Hari had a free shot at his head there.
Hari scores with a nice right hand.
Lilke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lilke.
Lilke shoots in for a takedown but Hari shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lilke looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari scores with a hook to the body. Lilke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lilke shoots for a double leg takedown but Hari sprawls well. He's pushed Lilke's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lilke misses with a combination
and Hari counters with a nice uppercut.
Hari uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lilke has time to react.
Lilke misses with a looping right.
Lilke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lilke with a poor takedown
and Hari counters with a right hand to the body.
Lilke closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hari throws a one two combo.
Lilke throws a head kick but Hari moves out of range.
Hari lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Badr Hari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hari scores with a body shot.
Hari lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hari lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hari is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hari scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A right-left combo lands from Hari.
Hari lands a nice shot that snaps Lilke's head back.
Lilke is rocked!
Hari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lilke is still on wobbly legs! Can Hari finish him?
Lilke is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hari is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lilke.
Lilke takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hari steps in with a hook that catches Lilke right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Hari follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Lilke looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Badr Hari!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando del Valle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ McGray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). del Valle comes to the cage accompanied by What I Do by Sepultura. McGray has chosen crazy train as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. TJ McGray is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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224 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fernando del Valle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, TJ McGray!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
del Valle scores with a decent looking hook.
del Valle blocks a leg kick.
McGray misses with the combination.
McGray connects with a body shot that sends del Valle's belly button to the back.
McGray throws a right and a left that both miss.
del Valle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGray fails to land with a series of punches.
del Valle digs a good body shot into McGray's ribs.
Some wild striking there from McGray.
del Valle pushes McGray away with a front kick.
del Valle avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGray connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Fernando del Valle has been cut.
del Valle forces McGray back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGray is looking to break free of the clinch but del Valle has double underhooks.
del Valle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGray.
del Valle jumps guard.
del Valle controls McGray momentarily but McGray frees himself.
del Valle is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGray is aware though and is defending well.
del Valle manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
del Valle looking to control but McGray is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGray can do anything to dispel that myth.
del Valle with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
del Valle landing strikes from the mount.
del Valle lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
del Valle landing strikes, looking to finish!
del Valle 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
del Valle is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. McGray can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
del Valle postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McGray looks a forlorn figure.
del Valle wants to control the pace but McGray is squirming around nicely.
McGray tries to hold on but del Valle postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGray is bucking up trying to escape but del Valle cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
del Valle has control of McGray's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and McGray regains control of the situation pretty easily.
del Valle controlling his opponent.
McGray wants to hold on but del Valle pushes him away.
del Valle has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McGray's face.
del Valle throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! McGray has his hands clasped together but del Valle breaks the hold and McGray is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by del Valle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando del Valle!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Mc Donald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Einstien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Einstien has chosen Hokus Pokus as his entrance music. Albert Einstien will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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270 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Mc Donald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Albert Einstien!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc Donald throws a hook but Einstien blocks it.
Mc Donald misses with a head kick.
Mc Donald fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mc Donald tries for a takedown but Einstien sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Einstien checks a low kick from Mc Donald.
Mc Donald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mc Donald shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mc Donald showed some decent athleticism there.
Einstien keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Einstien misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Einstien is not content to let Mc Donald control the position.
Einstien is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mc Donald is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Einstien misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstien controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Einstien wants to get back to full guard.
Mc Donald working over Einstien with some ground and pound. Einstien looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mc Donald is thwarting Einstien's attempts to control the position.
Mc Donald wants to pass the guard but Einstien is defending well.
Einstien trying to control here.
Einstien is not content to let Mc Donald control the position.
Einstien wants to control but Mc Donald passes into side.
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.
Einstien wants to control but Mc Donald postures up.
Mc Donald trying to control the position but Einstien is working away.
Einstien tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mc Donald wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mc Donald is putting a hurting on Einstien here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Einstien's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mc Donald with the ground and pound but Einstien regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mc Donald is trying to control the action in half guard but Einstien is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Einstien on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mc Donald wants to control but Einstien is keeping him busy.
Einstien is defending against the submission attempts here by Mc Donald.
Mc Donald is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Einstien wants to control but Mc Donald is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mc Donald is looking to advance position but Einstien won't allow it.
Mc Donald stalling away here and it's allowed Einstien to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Mc Donald drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Einstien manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mc Donald has Einstien in his guard.
Mc Donald will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Einstien avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Einstien chips away with some ground and pound.
Mc Donald looking for a guillotine here but Einstien defends easily.
Einstien keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mc Donald's head.
Einstien trying to control the position from guard on top but Mc Donald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Einstien makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
It looks like Ryan Mc Donald has been cut.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Einstien's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Einstien passes Mc Donald's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Einstien seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Einstien lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Einstien moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Einstien dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Mc Donald'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.
Einstien shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mc Donald as he jumps to the side.
Einstien shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Einstien is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mc Donald can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ryan Mc Donald's cut is getting worse.
Einstien fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jeez, Ryan Mc Donald's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ryan Mc Donald's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Albert Einstien!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julius Ceasar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Featherstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis Featherstone will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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191 lbs
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Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julius Ceasar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Francis Featherstone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ceasar digs a good hook to Featherstone's body.
Julius Ceasar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Featherstone fails with a takedown attempt.
Featherstone misses with a straight right.
Featherstone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Featherstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Featherstone wants to control from the top but Ceasar keeps moving.
Ceasar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Featherstone forces his way into half guard.
Ceasar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Featherstone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Featherstone is keen to just control but Ceasar is a slippery customer.
Featherstone is looking for a kimura here.
Featherstone is taking a breather. Ceasar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ceasar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Featherstone is trying to work for a kimura but Ceasar is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Featherstone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ceasar defending well though.
Ceasar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ceasar regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Featherstone.
Featherstone slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ceasar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Featherstone throwing strikes but missing.
Ceasar is looking to stand up but Featherstone isn't so interested in that idea.
Featherstone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Featherstone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Featherstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Featherstone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Featherstone looking to pass the guard.
Featherstone wants to control from the top but Ceasar keeps moving.
Featherstone wants to pass the guard but Ceasar is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Featherstone trying to control but Ceasar is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Featherstone 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.
Ceasar ducks under a wild hook from Featherstone.
A telegraphed right hand from Featherstone misses the target.
Featherstone looks to land a right hand but Ceasar moved out of range.
Featherstone scores with a jab.
Featherstone fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Ceasar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Ceasar.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ceasar - that will leave a mark!
Ceasar throws a head kick but Featherstone moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Featherstone throws a series of punches but Ceasar avoids them all with ease.
Ceasar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Julius Ceasar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from Ceasar. No joy for Featherstone on that attempt.
Ceasar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Featherstone.
Ceasar thows a body shot but no joy.
Featherstone throws a hook to the side of Ceasar's head but Ceasar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ceasar scores with a spinning back kick!
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.
Featherstone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ceasar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ceasar scores with a nice head shot.
Ceasar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Featherstone scores with a jab to the body.
Ceasar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Featherstone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Featherstone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ceasar pinned against the cage. Ceasar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Julius Ceasar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francis Featherstone.
Featherstone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ceasar swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Featherstone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ceasar misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Ceasar.
Featherstone shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Featherstone showed some decent athleticism there.
Featherstone thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ceasar to regain full guard.
Ceasar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Featherstone.
Featherstone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ceasar keeping moving, preventing Featherstone from controlling successfully.
Featherstone is looking to work some ground and pound but Ceasar has wrist control.
Ceasar keeping full guard, as Featherstone tries to pass.
Featherstone is looking to work some ground and pound but Ceasar has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Featherstone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ceasar keeping moving, preventing Featherstone from controlling successfully.
Featherstone drops back looking for a leg! Ceasar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ceasar manages to kick Featherstone off! Featherstone jumps back into Ceasar's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Ceasar dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ceasar looks for the body kick but Featherstone saw that one coming.
Ceasar misses with a jab to the body
and Featherstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ceasar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Featherstone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ceasar avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Featherstone connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceasar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ceasar moves to clinch but Featherstone breaks away
enabling Featherstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Featherstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Ceasar.
Ceasar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ceasar slips a straight right by Featherstone.
Ceasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Featherstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Ceasar.
Ceasar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Featherstone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ceasar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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.
Featherstone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ceasar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ceasar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Featherstone.
Featherstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Featherstone looking to pass the guard.
Featherstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Featherstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Featherstone throwing strikes from guard but Ceasar blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone is in close to Ceasar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Featherstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Ceasar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Featherstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Featherstone trying to control but Ceasar is working from the bottom.
Featherstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ceasar trying to control the position.
Featherstone tries to free his leg and advance position but Ceasar is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Featherstone wants to control from the top but Ceasar keeps moving.
Featherstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Featherstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ceasar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Featherstone cracks Ceasar with a solid left hand.
Featherstone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Featherstone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Featherstone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Featherstone really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Featherstone throws a hook but Ceasar blocks it.
Ceasar misses with a head kick.
Ceasar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Featherstone.
Ceasar misses with a wild body shot.
Ceasar scores with a spinning back kick!
Ceasar throws a head kick but Featherstone moves out of range.
Featherstone closes the distance and clinches up with Ceasar, looking for a takedown. Featherstone pushes Ceasar against the cage but Ceasar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Featherstone lands a glancing blow to the side of Ceasar's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Featherstone.
Ceasar moves to clinch but Featherstone breaks away
and Featherstone counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceasar is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Featherstone asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ceasar takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Featherstone is looking to take a break and control but Ceasar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Featherstone looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ceasar is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Featherstone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Featherstone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Featherstone has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceasar is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Ceasar tries to reverse the position but Featherstone maintains control.
Featherstone throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Featherstone looking to finish with strikes here!
Francis Featherstone has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Featherstone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone with a couple of short strikes.
Featherstone wants to control the action but instead Ceasar gets a body lock and reverses into Featherstone's guard! Nice work!
Ceasar won't allow Featherstone to sweep him here.
Featherstone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ceasar stands up from guard. Let's bang!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Featherstone.
Ceasar tries to clinch up but Featherstone circles away and keeps his distance.
Featherstone misses with a looping left.
Ceasar stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Featherstone dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ceasar scores with a push kick.
Featherstone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ceasar misses with a looping right.
Ceasar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ceasar misses with a head kick.
Ceasar scores with a push kick.
Featherstone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Featherstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Ceasar.
Featherstone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ceasar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceasar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Featherstone is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ceasar.
Featherstone dives in and grabs Ceasar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ceasar pushes down on Featherstone's head and hops out.
Ceasar throws a wild body kick that Featherstone sees coming a mile off.
Ceasar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Featherstone.
Featherstone might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ceasar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Featherstone shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Featherstone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ceasar keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ceasar trying to control here.
Julius Ceasar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ceasar is not content to let Featherstone control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Featherstone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Featherstone wants to take a breather but Ceasar is having none of it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Featherstone uses his free foot to push down on Ceasar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ceasar.
Ceasar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Featherstone wants to take a breather but Ceasar is having none of it.
Francis Featherstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Featherstone trying to pass the guard but Ceasar defending well.
Featherstone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Featherstone is trying to control the action in half guard but Ceasar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ceasar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Featherstone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julius Ceasar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Featherstone 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 47:48
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Featherstone!
Francis Featherstone is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorgeous Gangta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gangta is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Papoose- GAngta - GaNgtaS. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gorgeous Gangta!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Holt lands a nice hook to Gangta's body. Gangta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Holt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Holt lands with a shot to the body.
Holt cracks Gangta with a good jab.
Manny Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gangta momentarily.
Gangta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holt manages to avoid it.
Gangta misses the shot to the body.
Holt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gangta misses with a hook.
Holt scores with a hook.
Gangta looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Holt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holt is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Gangta unloads with some shots from mount but Holt bucks and avoids them well.
Gangta controlling from the full mount.
Holt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gangta on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gangta connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gangta looking to finish with strikes here!
Gangta wants to control the pace but Holt is squirming around nicely.
Gangta goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Holt turns into him and now he's in Gangta's guard.
Gangta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Holt throws a strike but Gangta rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt wants to stand but Gangta is controlling the position.
Holt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gangta's guard.
Gangta looking for a sweep. Not yet Gangta, not yet.
Holt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
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.
Gangta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holt throws a big right hand that misses.
Gangta throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gangta trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Holt throws a strike but Gangta rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gangta not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Holt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Holt throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Holt wants to get back to his feet but Gangta is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Holt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gangta is one step ahead there.
Gangta throws a big right hand that misses.
Holt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holt wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Holt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gangta needs to keep his hands up - Holt had a free shot at his head there.
Holt thuds a left hand into Gangta's body.
Holt jabs Gangta right on the nose. Gangta blinks but takes it well.
Holt misses with the combination.
Holt scores with a nice strike.
Holt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gangta.
Gangta misses with a jab to the body
and Holt counters with a stiff right hand.
Holt lands a jab to Gangta's midsection.
Gangta shoots and misses
and Holt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Holt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice sprawl there from Holt as Gangta shoots in.
Holt lands a jab.
Holt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gangta with a poor takedown
and Holt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manny Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorgeous Gangta.
Gangta is breathing heavily.
Holt throws a shot to the body.
Holt's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Holt duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Holt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Holt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gangta takes one to the side of the head.
Gangta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Manny Holt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Holt connects with the punch.
A left lands for Holt.
Holt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gangta misses with a shot to the body
and Holt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holt throws a good cross that connects.
Manny Holt is winning the standup battle so far.
Holt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Holt lands a body shot.
Holt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gangta at a distance.
Gangta moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gangta has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab from Holt.
Gangta is rocked!
Holt cracks Gangta on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Gangta falls backwards against the cage. Holt follows up with more strikes that drop Gangta to his knees. Holt keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Gangta! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Holt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Deco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Vries's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Reise Reise. Tommy Deco has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 St Petersburg, Hans De Vries!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Deco!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Deco misses.
Deco is looking to land body kicks.
De Vries ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deco moves away.
De Vries throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
De Vries missing with a left hand there. Deco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vries throws a jab but it's blocked by Deco.
De Vries wants to land a leg kick but Deco is out of range.
De Vries takes a swing at Deco's ribcage but misses.
Deco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Vries throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Vries throws a leg kick but Deco sees it coming and moves out of range.
Deco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Vries misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Vries throws a head kick but Deco moves out of range.
De Vries misses with a looping right.
Deco shoots in and drives through. De Vries sprawls well.
Deco gets a takedown into half guard.
Deco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco throws a strike but De Vries avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Deco trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vries is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Vries keeping full guard, as Deco tries to pass.
Deco engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tommy Deco.
De Vries takes a swing at Deco's ribcage but misses.
De Vries tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Deco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Vries throws out the jab.
De Vries tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Vries throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Vries tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Vries thuds his right hand into Deco's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
No joy there for Deco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hans De Vries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deco blocks a leg kick.
De Vries tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Deco is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vries slips a jab and a cross from Deco.
De Vries misses with a low kick.
De Vries tries to clinch there but Deco circles away.
Good leg kick by De Vries there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
De Vries throws a hook but Deco avoids it easily.
A low kick from De Vries is predictable there
and Deco counters with a nice uppercut.
De Vries throws a head kick that misses.
Hans De Vries seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vries catches Deco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Deco misses with a straight right.
An inside leg kick lands from De Vries.
Deco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Vries throws out the jab.
Deco checks a leg kick nicely.
De Vries throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Vries looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Deco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Deco slips a jab from De Vries.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deco looks to score with a jab to the body but De Vries is just out of range.
Deco checks the leg kick.
Deco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Vries doesn't seem bothered though.
De Vries throws a jab but it's blocked by Deco.
De Vries scores with a crisp jab that stopped Deco in his tracks.
Deco looks to score with a jab to the body but De Vries is just out of range.
De Vries missing with a left hand there. Deco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Vries paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Deco moves out of range of the body kick.
De Vries throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Deco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. De Vries sprawls well initially but Deco persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Deco trying to control from half guard but De Vries is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Vries.
De Vries throws the left hand but Deco avoids the punch easily.
De Vries gets a clinch.
Deco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Vries backwards.
De Vries lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Deco on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Deco.
Deco dodges an elbow strike from De Vries.
De Vries lands a damaging elbow.
Deco blocks the elbow strike.
De Vries is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deco is defending well for now.
Deco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. De Vries smiles and moves away.
De Vries scoring well with a low kick there.
A left and a right from Deco both land. Nice combination.
De Vries connects with a body shot that sends Deco's belly button to the back.
Deco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deco scores with a decent looking hook.
Deco throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco works the jab nicely.
Deco avoids the head kick by De Vries.
Deco takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Vries misses with a low kick as Deco jumps back.
Deco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Vries as he jumps to the side.
Deco closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. De Vries quickly recovers to half guard.
Deco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Vries is pressing down on Deco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
De Vries looking to control.
Deco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Deco postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vries is trying to keep Deco in close.
Deco trying to control but De Vries is working from the bottom.
Deco won't allow De Vries to sweep him here.
Deco wants to control from the top but De Vries keeps moving.
Deco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deco tries to bum rush De Vries with a series of wild strikes but De Vries uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deco throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Vries was covering up waiting for the punch and Deco finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Deco wants to control from the top but De Vries keeps moving.
Deco is looking to work some ground and pound but De Vries has wrist control.
De Vries keeping moving, preventing Deco from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vries wants to sweep here but Deco controlling him for the moment.
De Vries can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Deco controls the pace.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Deco wants to pass the guard but De Vries is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tommy Deco.
A slow jab from De Vries misses its intended target.
Deco moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco 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.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by De Vries.
De Vries misses with a jab to the body
and Deco counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Deco 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.
Deco with a flurry of punches that miss.
Deco is looking to work some ground and pound but De Vries has wrist control.
De Vries can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Deco controls the pace.
Deco looking to sit in guard and control but De Vries gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Deco pulls De Vries in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Deco lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for De Vries!
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.
Deco controlling his opponent.
Deco thowing shots but they're missing.
De Vries wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Deco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deco sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Deco tries to control but De Vries wriggling away.
Deco controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Deco has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Deco looking to finish De Vries with some ground and pound. This is bad for De Vries!
De Vries defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Deco.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deco controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
De Vries misses with a leg kick
and Deco counters with a straight right hand.
De Vries lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Deco checks a low kick from De Vries.
Deco lands with a cross.
De Vries misses with a head kick.
A low kick from De Vries is predictable there
and Deco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for De Vries, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Vries lands a jab to the head.
Deco misses with the combination.
De Vries throws a leg kick that is checked
and Deco counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Deco trying to pass the guard but De Vries defending well.
Deco wants to control but De Vries is keeping him busy.
Tommy Deco has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deco wants to free his trapped foot but De Vries is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Deco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Deco seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tommy Deco.
De Vries tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Deco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from De Vries misses.
Deco misses with a looping left.
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.
De Vries connects with a nice looking jab.
Deco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Vries.
De Vries pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Vries thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Vries throws a leg kick that misses.
Deco throws a head kick but De Vries moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Deco checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Vries swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Vries. That's going to slow Deco down.
De Vries thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Vries tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Deco counters with a single leg into guard. De Vries didn't expect that.
Deco trying to control but De Vries is working from the bottom.
Deco stands up over De Vries, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deco tries to free his leg and advance position but De Vries is retaining full guard.
Deco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Deco trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vries is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Vries is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Vries.
Deco avoids the body shot from De Vries.
De Vries throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Vries lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
De Vries attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
De Vries jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Deco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deco moves away from the strike by De Vries.
Deco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Vries is looking to land body kicks.
Deco lands with a nice body punch.
De Vries throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Deco throws a hook to the side of De Vries's head but De Vries sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
De Vries wants to control but Deco is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Deco dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
De Vries misses the jab.
De Vries is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deco.
A jab from De Vries misses.
De Vries misses with a body kick.
Deco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De Vries defends it nicely.
De Vries throws a solid leg kick but Deco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at De Vries.
Deco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Vries.
De Vries misses the body punch
so Deco counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Deco wants to control from the top but De Vries keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vries looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
De Vries keeping moving, preventing Deco from controlling successfully.
Deco is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! De Vries is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! De Vries has escaped and now he's on top!
De Vries throws a big right hand that misses.
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.
Deco is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Deco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
De Vries loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deco trying to control the position.
Tommy Deco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Deco pulls De Vries in to control the position.
De Vries has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tommy Deco was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A bone on bone clash there as Deco blocks the leg kick.
De Vries throws a head kick that misses.
De Vries blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Deco is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in De Vries's half guard.
De Vries is staying active underneath Deco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Vries wants to control but Deco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Deco wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Vries keeps working.
De Vries trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Deco controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Deco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Deco winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 45:50
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Deco!
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