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Blitz 149: Number One PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Underhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Underhill comes to the cage accompanied by Chimaira - Warpath. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Underhill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alvin Campos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Underhill stuns Campos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Campos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Underhill, pushing him back against the cage.
Campos can't find room to land a body shot as Underhill controls the action.
Underhill's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Campos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Underhill.
Underhill misses with a body shot.
Campos moves into the clinch successfully.
Underhill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away.
Campos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Campos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Underhill.
Campos closes the distance and clinches.
Campos swings wildly with an uppercut but Underhill uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Campos.
Campos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Underhills head.
Campos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Campos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campos misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos breaks from the clinch.
Campos fails to land with a series of punches.
Campos misses with a left hand
and Underhill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Underhill takes a swing at Campos's ribcage but misses.
Underhill lands with an uppercut that bounces Campos off the cage and back into rage.
Underhill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Underhill works Campos's body with a nice hook.
Underhill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campos.
Campos wants to clinch up but Underhill keeps it at a distance.
Campos slips under a jab.
Campos darts in trying to clinch
and Underhill makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Campos misses with a body shot.
Campos throws a body punch but Underhill moves out of range.
Campos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Underhill doesn't seem bothered though.
Underhill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campos.
Campos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Campos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Underhill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Underhill is looking to wear down Campos with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Campos closes the distance but Underhill moves to the side
and Underhill counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Campos is not content to let Underhill control the position.
Campos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Underhill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underhill is pressing down on Campos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Campos is holding on for now.
Underhill stalling away here and it's allowed Campos to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Campos 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.
Campos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Underhill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Campos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Underhill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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.
Underhill loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Underhill wants to control from the top but Campos keeps moving.
Underhill throws a strike but Campos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Campos stays in close to Underhill's body and controls the position.
Campos's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alvin Campos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Underhill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Campos throws a series of punches but Underhill moves out of range.
Underhill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campos was well out of range. Poor timing from Underhill.
Campos swinging wildly here.
Campos looks to clinch
and Underhill counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Underhill.
Underhill trying to control the position from guard on top but Campos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campos manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Underhill looks to score with a jab to the body but Campos is just out of range.
Campos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Underhill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Underhill circles away from the clinch attempt
and Underhill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Campos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Underhill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underhill looks to score with a jab to the body but Campos is just out of range.
Underhill looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Campos!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Underhill here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Campos working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Underhill working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Alvin Campos has been cut.
Underhill controlling from the full mount.
Campos is squirming around, avoiding Underhill's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Underhill lands a big elbow.
That has opened up Alvin Campos's cut even more.
Campos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The cut above Alvin Campos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alvin Campos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Underhill!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sheamus Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shave Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face has chosen Welcome to the TerrorDome as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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146 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sheamus Noonan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shave Face!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noonan misses the body punch
and Face counters with a single leg into guard. Noonan didn't expect that.
Face is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Noonan is pulling down on Face's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noonan looking for a sweep. Not yet Noonan, not yet.
Face seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Face being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Noonan misses with the body kick
and Face decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Noonan's guard.
Noonan is trying to control the position but Face postures up.
Noonan managing to control the position.
Noonan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Face preventing the sweep.
Face trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Noonan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Noonan lands a lovely overhand right.
Noonan misses with a right hand
and Face counters with a single leg into guard. Noonan didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noonan has his hands on Face's head, controlling the position.
Noonan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Face sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Face trying to control but Noonan is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Shave Face.
Face swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Face comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Face misses the shot to the body.
Noonan jabs Face to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Noonan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Noonan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Noonan misses with a body shot
and Face counters with a stiff right hand.
Shave Face is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Face blocks the leg kick.
Noonan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Face connects with a solid leg kick.
Noonan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Face cracks a nice hook into Noonan's ribs.
Noonan misses with a jab to the body
and Face counters with a straight right hand.
Noonan misses with a left hand
and Face connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Noonan. That snapped Face's head back.
Noonan moves in looking to clinch but Face pushes him off.
Noonan misses with a right hand
and Face makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noonan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Face under the eye.
Noonan throws an off balance right hand
and Face counters with a straight right hand.
Face misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shave Face dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Noonan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Noonan misses with a right hand
and Face counters with a nice uppercut.
Face lands with a cross.
A low kick from Noonan is predictable there
and Face counters with a straight right hand.
Face takes one on the button.
Noonan misses with a left hand
letting Face counter with a right hand.
Face has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Face lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Noonan is rocked!
Face drops Noonan with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Noonan! Face dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shave Face!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Kirshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roby Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Not Afraid (Eminem) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Kirshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roby Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirshaw loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Thomas Kirshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kirshaw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a single leg into guard. Kirshaw didn't expect that.
Kirshaw is looking to stand up but Smith isn't so interested in that idea.
Smith throws and elbow that misses. Kirshaw uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smith's guard. Nice move by Kirshaw!
Smith is trying to keep Kirshaw in close.
Smith pulls Kirshaw in to control the position.
Smith is looking to stand up but Kirshaw isn't so interested in that idea.
Kirshaw sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kirshaw looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kirshaw is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kirshaw ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Kirshaw cracks the inside of Smith's front leg.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Kirshaw moved out of range.
Kirshaw scores with a head kick.
A cross from Smith lands.
Smith jabs at Kirshaw's body.
Kirshaw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kirshaw lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick from Kirshaw lands but Smith takes it in his stride.
It looks like Roby Smith has been cut.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Kirshaw moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Kirshaw.
Smith gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kirshaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kirshaw connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Smith takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kirshaw tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with the combination.
Kirshaw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Smith on the side of the head.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Kirshaw misses the jab.
Kirshaw misses with a hook to the body
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kirshaw throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Kirshaw throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Thomas Kirshaw will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roby Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Smith throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kirshaw on the side of the head.
Smith misses with a combination
and Kirshaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kirshaw misses with a combination
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Kirshaw pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirshaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
A shot to the body from Kirshaw misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Kirshaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith's corner calls for a 1-2. Smith obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kirshaw takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kirshaw throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
Kirshaw throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kirshaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A cross from Kirshaw lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Kirshaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Kirshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Kirshaw.
Smith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kirshaw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Kirshaw cracks Smith with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith moves out of range of the leg kick from Kirshaw.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Thomas Kirshaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kirshaw throws a poor cross that misses
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kirshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kirshaw misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Kirshaw walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Decent striking displayed by Kirshaw there.
Smith has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kirshaw throws a head kick that misses.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kirshaw.
Kirshaw misses with a low kick.
Thomas Kirshaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Kirshaw misses with a combination
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roby Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roby Smith's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Smith avoids the body shot from Kirshaw.
Kirshaw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Smith misses with the combination.
Kirshaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Kirshaw has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kirshaw throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kirshaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Kirshaw misses with an uppercut
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Kirshaw scoring well with a low kick there.
Kirshaw scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith blocks the body kick.
Kirshaw misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick by Kirshaw misses
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Kirshaw thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kirshaw counter with a right hand.
Kirshaw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Kirshaw looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith tries to bum rush Kirshaw with a series of wild strikes but Kirshaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kirshaw misses with a combination
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Kirshaw throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw misses with a right hand
and Smith counters with a left to the body.
Smith scores with a one two! Kirshaw had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Kirshaw sees coming a mile off.
Kirshaw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Kirshaw blocks the leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kirshaw misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Kirshaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw tries to score with a low kick but Smith moves his leg out of the way.
Smith moves away from the strike by Kirshaw.
A jab from Smith finds it's way through Kirshaw's defenses.
Smith looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kirshaw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Kirshaw connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roby Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roby Smith!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron McSlugg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin comes to the cage accompanied by Bring Da Ruckus. McSlugg has chosen mcslugg custom anthem.... as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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303 lbs
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300 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Excellent MT
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aaron McSlugg!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSlugg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Franklin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McSlugg's waist but McSlugg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Franklin off to one side.
Franklin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McSlugg counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Franklin controlling the position for now.
Franklin wants to improve his position but McSlugg is controlling well.
Franklin is working hard here to advance position.
McSlugg is thwarting Franklin's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Franklin is on top in guard.
Franklin stands up over McSlugg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
It looks like Aaron McSlugg has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin throwing strikes but missing.
McSlugg is adopting a defensive guard.
Franklin postures up in McSlugg's guard and throws a big left but McSlugg blocks it.
Franklin landing with the ground and pound.
Franklin postures up.
Franklin wants to pass the guard but McSlugg is keeping the position.
McSlugg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin thows a big elbow that misses.
McSlugg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Franklin throws a big right hand that misses.
Franklin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Franklin with a flurry of punches that miss.
McSlugg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Franklin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Franklin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Franklin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McSlugg's head.
McSlugg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Franklin.
Franklin landing some decent shots from guard.
The cut above Aaron McSlugg's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McSlugg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Franklin. 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.
Franklin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Aaron McSlugg's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aaron McSlugg's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Franklin!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade has chosen Jizz In My Pants as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
154 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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23
156 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Quid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gary Wade!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade blocks a head kick by Quid.
Quid stuns Wade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good exchange - Quid coming out on top.
Quid feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wade's calf.
Wade fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quid is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Quid.
Wade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quid.
Quid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wade.
Quid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quid tries to close the distance and clinch but Wade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quid misses with a series of wild punches.
Wade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wade waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quid.
Quid misses with a lunging right hand
and Wade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quid throws a right hand that misses
enabling Wade to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quid lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wade takes a step back to recover.
Quid throws an off balance right hand
and Wade counters with a two punch combo.
Quid is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wade moves out of range as Quid strikes.
Some wild striking there from Quid.
Wade walks into a jab.
Quid tries to clinch but Wade moves away
and Wade counters with a three punch combo that has Quid backing up. Quid nods at Wade to acknowledge the strikes.
Wade takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Quid throws a lazy uppercut
and Wade counters with a body kick.
Wade uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quid.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quid moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quid just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Quid. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Quid.
Wade is rocked!
Quid steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Wade is out on his feet! Quid sets himself and nearly takes Wade's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Quid!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmer Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montgomery has chosen Sunshine Highway as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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28
163 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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28
165 lbs
16 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vernon Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Elmer Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Montgomery as Turner shoots in.
Montgomery moves away from the strike by Turner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montgomery. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner tries for a takedown but Montgomery sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Turner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Montgomery misses with a shot to the body
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Montgomery keeping full guard, as Turner tries to pass.
Turner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Turner trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turner thows a big elbow that misses.
Turner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turner thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery is looking to stand up but Turner isn't so interested in that idea.
Turner looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Turner wants to control from the top but Montgomery keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Montgomery is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Turner is controlling him.
Turner 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.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montgomery managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Turner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Montgomery circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vernon Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montgomery throws a half hearted mid kick.
Turner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montgomery throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner misses with a left hand
and Montgomery counters with a leg kick.
Turner throws a jab when Montgomery was well out of range.
Turner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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.
Turner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montgomery sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab, jab by Turner - just one landing.
Elmer Montgomery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montgomery lands a high kick!
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montgomery was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
Turner scores with a takedown into Montgomery's guard.
Turner postures up in Montgomery's guard and throws a big left but Montgomery blocks it.
Turner trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
Montgomery preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Turner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Turner gets the takedown into side control.
Turner landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Montgomery is not content to let Turner control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Montgomery wants to get back to his feet but Turner drags him back down.
Turner working the ground and pound but Montgomery is defending the strikes.
Turner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
An elbow from Turner crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Montgomery rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Turner's guard! Nice work there by Montgomery!
Turner looking for a guillotine here but Montgomery defends easily.
Turner looking for a sweep. Not yet Turner, not yet.
Montgomery must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Turner manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Turner trying to control but Montgomery is having none of it.
Montgomery is bucking up trying to escape but Turner cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Turner controlling from mount.
Turner throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Turner lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Montgomery hang on?
Montgomery tries to reverse the position but Turner maintains control.
Turner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Turner throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Montgomery because Turner loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner unloading with bombs!
Vernon Turner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Turner with good strikes from the mount here!
Montgomery blocking the ground and pound.
Montgomery holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Turner tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turner goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Montgomery turns into him and now he's in Turner's guard.
Montgomery won't allow Turner to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Turner dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Turner.
Turner lands a few punches from side control.
Montgomery is rocked!
Turner lands a strong strike to the head of Montgomery. That's dazed him! Turner looking to finish here. Montgomery is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Turner lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vernon Turner!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeki Ata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ata comes to the cage accompanied by E.S. Posthumus - Unstoppable . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
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24
300 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very strong |
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World class boxer
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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
16 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Zeki Ata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Noonan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ata scores with a nice strike.
Ata lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noonan thumps Ata with a low kick.
Noonan walks into a jab.
Noonan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noonan throws a hook but Ata avoids it easily.
Noonan throws a poor cross that misses
and Ata counters with a straight right hand.
Ata misses with a low kick.
Ata with a poor takedown
and Ata is countered with a crisp right hand from Noonan that sends him to the canvas! Noonan follows him to the mat into side control.
It looks like Zeki Ata has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noonan with the ground and pound but Ata regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Noonan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Noonan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Noonan lands strikes from half guard.
Ata is rocked!
Noonan lands a big elbow - Ata is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Noonan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Noonan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksi Borga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Farson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borga comes to the cage accompanied by People In Planes - Last Man Standing. On his way into the cage it seems that Aleksi Borga has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Aleksi Borga seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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24
277 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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23
278 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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World class MT
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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
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksi Borga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Farson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Farson.
Borga misses with a right hand
and Farson counters with a nice body shot.
Borga misses with a kick to the body.
Borga moves out of range of the body kick from Farson.
Farson throws a nice head kick!
Borga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Borga is out of range.
A good leg kick by Farson.
Farson thuds his right hand into Borga's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Borga slips under a jab.
Farson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Borga.
Borga looks to score with a jab to the body but Farson is just out of range.
Borga throws a looping overhand right but Farson ducks down to avoid it.
Farson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Borga is breathing heavily.
Farson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Aleksi Borga has been cut.
A solid body kick from Farson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Farson.
John Farson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Farson throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Farson. That snapped Borga's head back.
Farson misses with a double jab.
Borga is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Borga throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farson counters with a series of strikes. Borga will be more careful next time no doubt.
Farson lands a front kick.
Farson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Farson connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Farson.
Farson works Borga's body with a nice hook.
Farson takes a swing at Borga's ribcage but misses.
Farson throws a nice head kick!
Borga swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Farson counters with a head kick that drops Borga to the mat! Borga scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Farson.
Farson scores with a shot to the body.
Farson scores with a nice head shot.
Farson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Borga is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Farson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Farson. That's going to slow Borga down.
Borga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Farson.
Farson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Borga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Farson lands with a kick to the temple. Borga shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Farson scores with a head kick. Borga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
An inside leg kick lands from Farson.
Farson clobbers Borga with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Farson wobbles Borga with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Farson dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Borga to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Farson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Red Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whelan Mahoney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sanford and Son. Mahoney has chosen KISS - Unholy as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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140 lbs
13 - 0 - 0 |
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132 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Red Fox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Whelan Mahoney!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fox tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mahoney is able to avoid easily.
Fox misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mahoney counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fox won't be happy with that.
Mahoney controlling the position.
Fox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mahoney is looking to take a break and control but Fox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fox tries to buck Mahoney off but Mahoney is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney working away.
Fox tries to improve position but can't.
Mahoney trying to control the action but Fox is working from the bottom.
Mahoney working away.
Fox is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fox tries to roll over but Mahoney keeps him under control.
Mahoney stalling.
Fox is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mahoney's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mahoney's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mahoney looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Fox missing with strikes.
Mahoney tries to escape the position.
Fox softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Mahoney finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Mahoney just holding on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney is in a horrible position here. Fox smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mahoney wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fox.
Fox looking to finish Mahoney with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mahoney!
Mahoney manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Mahoney, under a barage of strikes from Fox.
Mahoney is holding on to half guard well.
Fox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mahoney can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox trying to control the action but Mahoney is working from the bottom.
Fox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mahoney's head.
Mahoney has a hand on Fox's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fox takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Fox throws some wild stikes that Mahoney manages to avoid easily.
Fox thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Fox postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mahoney looks a forlorn figure.
Mahoney wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Red Fox will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mahoney throws a shot from downtown. Fox moves away and avoids it.
Fox misses with a straight right.
Mahoney blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahoney misses the target.
Fox thows a leg kick but Mahoney checks it
and Mahoney counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fox's knee momentarily.
Fox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mahoney uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mahoney darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fox closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mahoney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fox thinking.
Fox fails with a takedown attempt.
Mahoney throws an overhand right that lands on Fox's shoulder, as Fox tries to avoid the shot.
Fox throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahoney counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Fox.
Fox darts in trying to clinch
and Mahoney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fox thinking.
Fox misses with a right hand
and Mahoney makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fox throws a right hand that misses
and Mahoney counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mahoney cracks Fox with a good jab.
Fox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mahoney.
Fox swings widly with a right hand
and Mahoney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mahoney lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Mahoney.
Mahoney bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fox's head.
A jab from Mahoney finds it's way through Fox's defenses.
Mahoney lands with a hook. Fox tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fox is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fox misses with an uppercut
letting Mahoney counter with a right hand.
Mahoney ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mahoney.
Mahoney scores with a jab.
Mahoney lands a big uppercut and Fox crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fox looks OK. Mahoney waves Fox back to his feet!
Oh Fox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
and Mahoney counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Fox! He's just covering up as Mahoney starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Whelan Mahoney! Whelan Mahoney retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloha Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba KillsInWater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rock You Like a Hurricane. Aloha Hoi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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27
267 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
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24
273 lbs
21 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aloha Hoi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba KillsInWater!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KillsInWater buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hoi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoi throws an overhand right that lands on KillsInWater's shoulder, as KillsInWater tries to avoid the shot.
KillsInWater lands a jab.
KillsInWater scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
KillsInWater cracks a nice hook into Hoi's ribs.
Hoi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and KillsInWater counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
KillsInWater moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
KillsInWater is looking to clinch but Hoi is avoiding it.
KillsInWater stuns Hoi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoi swings away with a body shot that misses
and KillsInWater counters with a thumping low kick.
Hoi blocks a head kick by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
KillsInWater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
KillsInWater goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KillsInWater buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hoi misses with a body shot
and KillsInWater makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hoi is breathing heavily.
Hoi scores with a jab.
KillsInWater scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice cross by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
KillsInWater cracks Hoi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
KillsInWater connects with the punch.
KillsInWater bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
KillsInWater feints and then cracks Hoi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoi down.
Hoi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
KillsInWater cracks the inside of Hoi's front leg.
KillsInWater is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a leg kick that knocks Hoi off balance momentarily.
KillsInWater looking to land some kicks to the body here.
KillsInWater scores with a jab. Hoi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for KillsInWater.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
KillsInWater is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hoi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
KillsInWater closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoi.
KillsInWater lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hoi wants to stall.
KillsInWater digs a right hand underneath Hoi's ribcage. Hoi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
KillsInWater works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, KillsInWater creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoi walks into a left hand.
Nice body kick from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater clinches with his opponent.
KillsInWater missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from KillsInWater.
Hoi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater lands with a short shot to the head.
KillsInWater lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from KillsInWater as the two fighters clinch.
KillsInWater misses with a hook from the clinch.
KillsInWater utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
KillsInWater misses with a knee strike.
KillsInWater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
KillsInWater is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from KillsInWater. Hoi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoi tries to score with a low kick but KillsInWater moves his leg out of the way.
Hoi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hoi walks into a jab.
Hoi misses with the body kick
and KillsInWater counters with a leg kick.
KillsInWater getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hoi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
KillsInWater fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hoi keeps the fight on the outside.
KillsInWater lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts KillsInWater, as that shot connected.
KillsInWater takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A shot to the liver by Hoi. Beautiful body shot.
KillsInWater punishes Hoi's body with a nice straight punch.
Hoi throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoi.
KillsInWater lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
KillsInWater throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hoi on the side of the head.
KillsInWater lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
KillsInWater throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hoi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
KillsInWater swings for the body but Hoi moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left lands for KillsInWater.
KillsInWater is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
KillsInWater throws a nice outside leg kick.
KillsInWater fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hoi blocks a head kick by KillsInWater.
Nice cross by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for KillsInWater.
Bubba KillsInWater seems to be getting the better of the standup.
KillsInWater throws a shot to the body.
Hoi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hoi misses with a jab to the body
and Hoi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
KillsInWater moves into the clinch successfully.
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from KillsInWater.
Hoi throws a hook to the side of KillsInWater's head but KillsInWater sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
KillsInWater turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
KillsInWater darts in trying to clinch
letting Hoi counter with a right hand.
KillsInWater has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoi lands a nice shot to the body.
KillsInWater lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi throws a sloppy body shot
and KillsInWater counters with a body kick that stops Hoi in his tracks momentarily.
KillsInWater throws a half hearted mid kick.
KillsInWater throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid body kick from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hoi. Hoi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hoi misses with a lunging right hand
and KillsInWater counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aloha Hoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
KillsInWater throws a quick inside leg kick.
KillsInWater uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoi.
Hoi misses the body punch
and KillsInWater counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and KillsInWater is able to avoid easily.
KillsInWater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoi misses with a straight left.
Hoi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck KillsInWater on the side of the head.
Hoi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and KillsInWater connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hoi scrambles back to his feet.
KillsInWater fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoi.
KillsInWater connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
KillsInWater tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Hoi misses its intended target.
KillsInWater cracks Hoi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hoi misses with an uppercut
and KillsInWater counters with a leg kick.
KillsInWater dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoi. That did some damage!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
KillsInWater pulls out of a head kick attempt.
KillsInWater scores with a push kick.
KillsInWater is looking to land body kicks.
KillsInWater drives through and clinches with Hoi against the cage.
Hoi is trying to maintain a safe position but KillsInWater gets an underhook and turns Hoi into the cage.
Hoi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
KillsInWater tries to circle away but Hoi has him pinned against the cage.
KillsInWater misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hoi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoi trying to control the position but instead, KillsInWater has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hoi into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for KillsInWater.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Hoi.
Hoi lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from KillsInWater.
Hoi is looking to control KillsInWater's arms but KillsInWater gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hoi has his back to the cage.
KillsInWater can't break the clinch.
KillsInWater lands an elbow that stopped Hoi in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Aloha Hoi has been cut.
A right hand to the body from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater working aggressively here.
KillsInWater misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hoi looking to stall.
A short body shot lands from KillsInWater as the two fighters clinch.
KillsInWater throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoi.
KillsInWater lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
KillsInWater misses with a short punch on the inside.
KillsInWater works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, KillsInWater creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoi blocks an elbow strike.
KillsInWater working some nice short punches in the clinch.
KillsInWater lands a body punch.
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!
Hoi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
KillsInWater lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
KillsInWater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoi misses with a hook
and KillsInWater counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
KillsInWater thuds his shin into the meat of Hoi's side.
Hoi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hoi lands with a shot to the body.
Hoi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
KillsInWater feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hoi's calf.
Hoi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
KillsInWater thumps Hoi with a low kick.
That kick from KillsInWater tenderised Hoi's leg. Hoi is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
KillsInWater moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hoi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from KillsInWater.
Hoi throws an off balance right hand
and KillsInWater counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by KillsInWater. That's going to slow Hoi down.
KillsInWater keeps Hoi at a distance using the push kick.
KillsInWater fakes the leg kick and cracks Hoi in the body.
KillsInWater thumps Hoi with a low kick.
KillsInWater connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
KillsInWater throws a sloppy head kick and Hoi moves out of range easily.
Hoi tries to keep at a distance but KillsInWater has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoi.
KillsInWater has a couple of punches blocked by Hoi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for KillsInWater.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by KillsInWater as Hoi tries to tie him up.
KillsInWater escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KillsInWater connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hoi throws a shot from downtown. KillsInWater moves away and avoids it.
KillsInWater connects with a solid leg kick.
Hoi misses with an uppercut
and KillsInWater counters with a head kick.
KillsInWater lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoi backs up against the cage.
Hoi misses with a body punch
and KillsInWater makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hoi looks to land a right hand but KillsInWater moved out of range.
KillsInWater comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
KillsInWater explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
KillsInWater cracks the inside of Hoi's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
KillsInWater throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hoi.
Hoi takes a kick to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by KillsInWater. That's going to slow Hoi down.
KillsInWater misses with a head kick.
KillsInWater feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hois jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi walks into a jab.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater delivers a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for KillsInWater.
KillsInWater buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
KillsInWater scores with a punch to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a jab to Hoi's midsection.
Hoi tries to keep at a distance but KillsInWater has taken the fight into the clinch.
KillsInWater misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from KillsInWater - that landed with a thud.
KillsInWater works on Hoi's body with a couple of short punches.
KillsInWater lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoi backwards.
KillsInWater lands a left hand.
KillsInWater tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoi throws a body punch but KillsInWater moves out of range.
KillsInWater lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
KillsInWater closes the distance and clinches.
KillsInWater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hois head.
Bubba KillsInWater seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hoi dodges an elbow strike from KillsInWater.
Hoi lands a body punch.
Hoi blocks an uppercut.
Hoi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoi can't find room to land a body shot as KillsInWater controls the action.
KillsInWater letting Hoi take a breather here.
Hoi is trying to stall.
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
KillsInWater scores with a shot to the body.
KillsInWater fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from KillsInWater.
Hoi throws a leg kick
and KillsInWater counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hoi thuds a left hand into KillsInWater's body.
KillsInWater uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoi.
KillsInWater lands a high kick!
Hoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but KillsInWater moves away.
That kick from KillsInWater tenderised Hoi's leg. Hoi is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoi checks a low kick from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater tests Hoi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoi ducks under a wild hook from KillsInWater.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoi tries to keep at a distance but KillsInWater has taken the fight into the clinch.
KillsInWater is working Hoi over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
KillsInWater connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hoi throws a sloppy body shot
and KillsInWater counters with a left to the body.
KillsInWater bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
KillsInWater with a hook.
KillsInWater lands with a nice body kick.
Donk. KillsInWater catches Hoi right on the button with a cross.
KillsInWater looks for the body kick but Hoi saw that one coming.
A punch combination from KillsInWater misses.
KillsInWater looks to land a body kick but Hoi moved away.
Hoi looks to score with a jab to the body but KillsInWater is just out of range.
Hoi throws a leg kick
and KillsInWater counters with a slapping leg kick.
KillsInWater is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoi.
KillsInWater explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hoi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before KillsInWater can pounce on him.
KillsInWater lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
KillsInWater dives in and grabs Hoi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hoi pushes down on KillsInWater's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi misses with a hook to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a nice body kick.
KillsInWater throws a sloppy head kick and Hoi moves out of range easily.
Hoi is looking to wear down KillsInWater with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hoi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater avoids the body shot from Hoi.
Hoi swats away the attempt to clinch by KillsInWater.
A nice inside leg kick there by KillsInWater. That's going to slow Hoi down.
Hoi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by KillsInWater.
Hoi lands a nice shot that snaps KillsInWater's head back.
KillsInWater connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
KillsInWater misses with a head kick.
KillsInWater thumps Hoi with a low kick.
KillsInWater throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hoi misses with a hook
and Hoi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoi throws an off balance right hand
and KillsInWater counters with a straight right hand.
KillsInWater scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from KillsInWater misses.
A shot to the body from Hoi misses
and KillsInWater cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by KillsInWater. That's going to slow Hoi down.
An inside leg kick from Hoi misses.
That kick from KillsInWater tenderised Hoi's leg. Hoi is trying to keep his angry face on.
KillsInWater listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater connects with an inside leg kick.
KillsInWater takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hoi, right into the meat.
Hoi lands a slapping body shot.
Hoi throws a shot from downtown. KillsInWater moves away and avoids it.
Hoi misses with a leg kick
and KillsInWater counters with a nice body kick.
KillsInWater scores with the left hand. Hoi knows he should have avoided that one.
That kick from KillsInWater tenderised Hoi's leg. Hoi is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoi.
KillsInWater moves into the clinch.
KillsInWater scores with a knee to the head.
Hoi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
KillsInWater lands an elbow inside.
Hoi takes a shot to the head.
KillsInWater lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
KillsInWater has a couple of punches blocked by Hoi.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
KillsInWater tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hoi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hoi is trying to maintain a safe position but KillsInWater gets an underhook and turns Hoi into the cage.
KillsInWater tries to throw a body punch but Hoi avoids it by throwing KillsInWater back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
KillsInWater tries to circle away but Hoi has him pinned against the cage.
Hoi is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from KillsInWater as the two fighters clinch.
Hoi avoids a wild elbow strike from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands an elbow that stopped Hoi in his tracks for a moment.
KillsInWater makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hoi swings wildly with an uppercut but KillsInWater uses good head movement to avoid it.
KillsInWater doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hoi looking to slow down the pace here.
KillsInWater lands with a light punch inside.
KillsInWater lands with a left to the head.
KillsInWater lands an elbow inside that Hoi shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hoi blocking some punches.
Hoi digs a right hand into KillsInWater's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on KillsInWater's gas tank.
KillsInWater is leaning against Hoi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but KillsInWater manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba KillsInWater dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi'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. And we move into the final round!
Hoi misses with a jab to the body
letting KillsInWater counter with a right hand.
KillsInWater connects with a leg kick. Hoi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
KillsInWater feints and then cracks Hoi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoi down.
KillsInWater throws a shot from downtown. Hoi moves away and avoids it.
KillsInWater scores with a shot to the body.
Hoi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
KillsInWater fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hoi misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Hoi is predictable there
letting KillsInWater counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hoi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
KillsInWater fails with a takedown attempt.
KillsInWater keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from KillsInWater.
A solid leg kick lands there for KillsInWater.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Hoi is predictable there
and KillsInWater counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from KillsInWater on the inside.
Hoi trying to stall but KillsInWater improves his position.
Hoi misses with a body punch.
KillsInWater tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoi avoids the damage to the body.
KillsInWater works on Hoi's body with a couple of short punches.
Hoi takes a shot to the head.
KillsInWater fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
KillsInWater cracks Hoi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hoi walks forward, straight into a front kick from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hoi swings away with a body shot that misses
letting KillsInWater counter with a right hand.
KillsInWater looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and KillsInWater counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from KillsInWater lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi checks a leg kick.
Hoi misses with a right hand
and KillsInWater counters with an inside leg kick.
KillsInWater feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hois jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
KillsInWater fails to land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by KillsInWater.
Hoi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from KillsInWater. That one must have hurt.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
Hoi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
KillsInWater fails to land with a series of punches.
Hoi throws the left hand but KillsInWater avoids the punch easily.
KillsInWater fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hoi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
KillsInWater lands a jab to Hoi's midsection.
KillsInWater with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
KillsInWater throws a quick inside leg kick.
KillsInWater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aloha Hoi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by KillsInWater!
KillsInWater scores with a shot to the body.
KillsInWater dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoi. That did some damage!
KillsInWater scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hoi in his tracks.
KillsInWater chopping away at his opponent's legs.
KillsInWater darts in and clinches Hoi up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from KillsInWater fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from KillsInWater.
Hoi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hoi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
KillsInWater fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
KillsInWater lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Hoi.
KillsInWater lands a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater lands a shot to the body.
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!
KillsInWater gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
KillsInWater working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater working aggressively here.
KillsInWater lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
KillsInWater scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, KillsInWater creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
KillsInWater lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hoi.
Good body shot from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hoi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
KillsInWater lands a good knee to the midsection. Hoi won't want to take too many of those.
Hoi takes a shot to the head.
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
KillsInWater moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
KillsInWater throws a head kick but Hoi moves out of range.
KillsInWater dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoi. That did some damage!
KillsInWater moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bubba KillsInWater is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba KillsInWater comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well KillsInWater has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 42:50
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 42:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 41:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba KillsInWater!
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