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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonichie Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Tonichie Hong acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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213 lbs
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186 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Davies! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tonichie Hong! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hong darts in and clinches Davies up against the cage. Hong looks gassed! Hong is stalling here.
Hong breaks from the clinch.
Davies is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hong.
It looks like Tyler Davies has been cut. Davies with a lazy takedown attempt and Hong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hong misses with a low kick.
Davies misses with a takedown and Hong counters with a good low kick that Davies was not able to check. Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters with a slapping leg kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hong closes the distance and clinches. Hong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies fails with the takedown and Hong counters with an inside leg kick. Hong stalks Davies and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Davies's face. Davies staggers backwards, shaken. 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! Hong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davies has his takedown stuffed and Hong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hong.
Hong lands with a slapping head kick. Davies wants to clinch but Hong slips to the side and Hong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Davies shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hong moves into the clinch. Davies can't break the clinch.
Hong manages to break the clinch.
Davies tries to clinch but fails miserably and Hong counters with a good low kick that Davies was not able to check. Davies fails with the takedown and Hong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Hong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hong counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies has his takedown stuffed and Hong counters with a thumping low kick. Hong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Davies is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Hong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice body punch from Davies. Davies fails with the takedown and Hong counters with a two punch combo. Tonichie Hong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hong moves into range and clinches up with Davies. Davies is trying to push Hong away but Hong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies has had enough of the clinch but Hong keeps him there for the moment. Hong stalling the fight.
Hong missing with knees to the body.
Davies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davies is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hong is defending well for now. Davies is trying to push Hong away but Hong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Davies blocks a body shot from Hong. Davies tries to land knees in the clinch but Hong avoids the damage to the body. Davies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hong scores with a hook to the body. Davies looking to stall.
Hong lands a hook that snaps the head of Davies backwards. Hong lands an uppercut. Davies trying to control the position but instead, Hong has worked for underhooks and has pushed Davies into the cage. Hong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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. Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. That kick from Hong tenderised Davies's leg. Davies is trying to keep his angry face on. Davies tries for a takedown but Hong circles away easily and Hong counters with an inside leg kick. A cross from Hong lands. Davies is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Davies misses with a takedown and Hong counters with a low kick, right behind Davies 's knee. Hong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Hong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davies shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hong as he avoids it easily. Hong throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hong wants to clinch and Davies counters with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonichie Hong dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tyler Davies's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hong is looking to clinch but Davies is avoiding it.
Davies shoots and misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Hong. Davies tries for a takedown but Hong circles away easily and Hong counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Hong lands a right hand. Nice body punch from Hong. Hong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Davies is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Davies. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Hong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hong tries a knee to the head but Davies blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Davies fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davies misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davies tries to stall but Hong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Davies tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hong breaks from the clinch.
Davies with a poor takedown and Hong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Davies misses with a takedown and Hong counters with a good low kick that Davies was not able to check. A big right from Hong misses. Davies misses with a low kick as Hong jumps back. Davies shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hong defends it nicely. Davies takes a shot right to the bread basket. Davies misses with a takedown attempt and Hong counters by moving into the clinch. Hong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies moves away from the strike by Hong. Hong tries to land a leg kick but Davies saw it coming and moves away.
Davies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Hong to counter with a crisp jab. Davies with a poor takedown and Hong counters with a nice kick to the body. Hong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Davies. Hong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hong stuffs the takedown attempt from Davies. Davies gets slowly back to his feet. Davies shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A clash of legs there as Hong blocks the low kick. Tyler Davies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters with a thumping low kick. Davies shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies wants to slow Hong down by chopping away at his legs. Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Davies throws a chopping leg kick but Hong manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Davies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hong counters with an inside leg kick. Hong moves into range and clinches up with Davies. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Davies taking a breather. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Davies just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hong's brow. A right handed body shot lands from Hong.
Hong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hong scores with a hook to the body. Hong misses with a knee strike.
Hong lands a body punch in the clinch.
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. Hong manages to break the clinch.
Hong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davies swats him away and circles back towards the center. Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters by clinching up. Hong manages to break the clinch.
Hong doesn't manage to clinch there - Davies circles away.
Davies doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hong counters with a flying knee. Nice. Hong throws a head kick that misses. Davies misses with a takedown and Hong counters with a big head kick but Davies shrugs it off. Hong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davies manages to avoid it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davies was well out of range. Poor timing from Hong. Davies tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davies somewhat. A slapping leg kick lands for Hong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonichie Hong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tyler Davies's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Davies has his takedown stuffed and Hong counters with a nice body shot. Hong moves into the clinch successfully.
Davies is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hong is defending well for now. Davies tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hong just stands there and leans against the cage. A short right from Hong on the inside. Davies fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him. A body shot lands from Hong.
Hong lands a body punch. Hong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hong lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A hook to the body from Hong.
A left hand lands to the body for Hong.
Hong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davies or not. Davies using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hong breaks the clinch.
Hong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Davies's sensitive parts. Hong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davies fails to land the takedown. Hong throws a sloppy head kick and Davies moves out of range easily. Hong closes the distance and clinches. Davies wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hong has him pressed against the cage. Hong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davies with a poor takedown and Hong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Davies is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hong connects with a solid leg kick. Hong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davies. That did some damage! Davies misses with a takedown attempt and Hong counters with a nice body shot. Hong tries to clinch there but Davies circles away.
Davies with a poor takedown and Hong counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Davies is lucky that one didn't land flush. Hong clinches up with Davies and pushes him back against the cage. Davies is trying to maintain a safe position but Hong gets an underhook and turns Davies into the cage. Hong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hong tries to clinch there but Davies circles away.
Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hong counters with a nice uppercut. Davies tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A low kick from Davies misses enabling Hong to counter with a crisp jab. Davies with a poor takedown and Hong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Davies's knee momentarily. Hong scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hong counters by moving into the clinch. Davies avoiding damage as Hong throws knees to the body.
Davies tries to pull guard but Hong won't allow it.
Hong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hong digs a right hand underneath Davies's ribcage. Davies let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies with a poor takedown and Hong counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hong forces Davies back against the cage and clinches. Davies is trying to break the clinch but Hong has him pressed against the cage. Hong breaks the clinch.
Davies fails with the takedown and Hong counters with a big head kick but Davies shrugs it off. Hong is looking to clinch. Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters with a good low kick that Davies was not able to check. Hong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Davies's calf. Davies has his takedown stuffed and Hong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Hong.
Hong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davies has a takedown stuffed. Tonichie Hong seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonichie Hong really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tyler Davies'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.
Davies doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hong counters with a thumping low kick. Hong darts in and clinches Davies up against the cage. Davies managing to block the knees to the body from Hong.
Davies stalling in the clinch.
Hong has Davies pressed against the cage, preventing Davies from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daviess head. Davies tries to break free but Hong pushes him back against the cage. Hong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Davies with a lazy takedown attempt and Hong counters with an outside leg kick.
Hong fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davies with a lazy takedown attempt and Hong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Davies thinking. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Davies's calf. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Davies fails with the takedown and Hong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hong.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hong lands an uppercut. Davies tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hong avoids it. Hong manages to break the clinch.
Davies fails with the takedown and Hong counters into the clinch. Nicely done. A short body shot lands from Hong as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Davies fails to land. Hong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Davies stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hong lands a nice uppercut. Davies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hong is keeping busy. Hong breaks from the clinch.
Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters with a head kick. That will keep Davies thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
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. Davies misses with a takedown and Hong moves into the clinch. Davies drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hong pulls his leg out and moves away.
Davies has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hong. Davies tries to keep at a distance but Hong has taken the fight into the clinch. Davies is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Davies is trying to break free. Hong manages to break the clinch.
Hong has managed to clinch.
Davies is trying to push Hong away but Hong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Hong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Davies counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies with a lazy takedown attempt and Hong counters with an inside leg kick. Davies has his takedown stuffed enabling Hong to counter with a crisp jab. Hong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Davies is trying to break the clinch but Hong has him pressed against the cage. Hong scores with a shot to the side of Davies's head. Hong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hong checks a leg kick. Davies shoots and misses and Hong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hong. Hong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davies. Davies is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Hong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies with a poor takedown and Hong counters with a left to the body. Davies with a poor takedown and Hong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A combination from Hong does no damage. Hong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hong wants it to stay on the feet. Davies misses with a takedown attempt and Hong counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hong pushes Davies up against the cage in a clinch. Hong lands a hook that snaps the head of Davies backwards. Hong manages to break the clinch.
Davies circles away from the clinch attempt and Davies counters with an outside leg kick.
Hong connects with a right hand. Davies shakes it off. Davies misses with a takedown and Hong counters with an outside leg kick.
Davies shoots and misses enabling Hong to counter with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonichie Hong dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Tyler Davies's cut. That's time! Davies's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hong lands a leg kick that knocks Davies off balance momentarily. Davies fails with the takedown and Hong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hong clinches up against the cage. Hong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A right hook to the body lands for Hong.
Hong prevents the takedown attempt.
Hong scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Davies's knee momentarily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davies has his takedown stuffed and Hong counters by moving into the clinch. Davies is stalling here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hong. 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. Davies has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hong pushes Davies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Davies takes a shot to the head. Davies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hong is keeping busy. Hong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hong closes the distance and pushes Davies back into the cage. Davies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davies blocks a body shot from Hong. Davies holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hong lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hong fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies can't get the takedown.
Hong is pressed up against the cage. Davies has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hong down to the mat. Hong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Davies gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hong counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Davies throws a leg kick and Hong counters with an inside leg kick. Hong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davies is out of range. Davies misses with a takedown attempt and Hong counters by clinching up. Hong lands a nice uppercut. Davies wants a takedown.
A short body shot lands from Hong as the two fighters clinch.
Hong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davies doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hong takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies wants to get back to striking at distance but Hong won't allow it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Davies wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Davies is trying to push Hong away but Hong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Davies looking to stall.
Hong works on Davies's body with a couple of short punches. A nice right hand lands inside from Hong. Hong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daviess head. Hong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davies backwards. Hong cracks Davies with a nice body shot. Davies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Hong.
A right hook to the body lands for Hong.
Hong lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Hong trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Hong lands a shot to the body. Hong has Davies pressed against the cage, preventing Davies from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short uppercut from Hong. A body shot lands from Hong.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hong is working Davies over against the cage. Hong lands a nice shot to the body. Hong digs a right hand underneath Davies's ribcage. Davies let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hong breaks the clinch.
Davies doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hong scores with a jab to the body. Davies doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Tonichie Hong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hong 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 George Francis scores the fight 44:50 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tonichie Hong! Tonichie Hong is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julio Cesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Mayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayo has chosen Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Cesar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Mayo! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cesar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayo lands a body shot.
Cesar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Mayo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cesar throws the left hand but Mayo avoids the punch easily. Mayo misses the shot to the body. Mayo lands with a right hand. Mayo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cesar. Cesar lands the left hand. Mayo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mayo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cesar.
Mayo missing with a left hand there. Cesar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cesar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mayo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cesar counter with a right hand. Cesar lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mayo misses with a body shot.
Mayo looks to land a right hand but Cesar moved out of range. Cesar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cesar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mayo. Julio Cesar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cesar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mayo looks to land a right hand but Cesar moved out of range. Mayo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cesar punishes Mayo's body with a nice straight punch. Mayo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayo lands a jab to the head.
Mayo missing with a left hand there. Cesar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cesar staying out of range there. Cesar misses with a straight left. Mayo tries to clinch but Cesar is having none of it. Cesar lands a big head kick that sends Mayo tumbling to the mat! Cesar takes a step backwards and waves Mayo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mayo is rocked! Mayo misses with a lunging right hand
and Cesar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Mayo is still on wobbly legs! Can Cesar finish him? Mayo looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mayo is aggressively charging in as Cesar backs up avoiding any damage. Cesar tosses out a jab and Mayo runs right into it face first! Mayo is out cold! Cesar dropped down on all fours and is barking in Mayo's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julio Cesar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yiutsa Misura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Shevchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Misura kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is MacGyver - Original Theme. The key to victory for Yiutsa Misura has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yiutsa Misura! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Shevchenko! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shevchenko slips a jab from Misura. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Misura shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Shevchenko counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Shevchenko wants to stand up but Misura manages to regain full guard. Misura is working an open guard so Shevchenko takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Shevchenko tries to clinch but Misura moves away and Misura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Shevchenko shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Misura is trying to defend but Shevchenko finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Misura wants to stand back up but Shevchenko manages to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shevchenko decides to take the fight back to the feet. Misura misses with a body shot
so Shevchenko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Shevchenko wants to stand but Misura is controlling his posture from full guard. Misura pulls Shevchenko in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Misura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shevchenko manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Misura slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Shevchenko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Misura wants to control from the top but Shevchenko keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Yiutsa Misura just wasn't active enough. Misura scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Alex Shevchenko has been cut. Shevchenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Misura but Misura pushes him off and we're back to square one. Shevchenko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Misura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Shevchenko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yiutsa Misura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shevchenko looks gassed! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Misura connects with a nice looking jab.
Misura lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Shevchenko falls backwards - clearly groggy! Misura dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yiutsa Misura!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Derek Acevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris McPheters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris McPheters has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Derek Acevedo's chin.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Acevedo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris McPheters! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Acevedo wants to clinch and McPheters counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McPheters. Acevedo looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! McPheters decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. McPheters scores with a takedown into Acevedo's guard. McPheters working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Acevedo's head. McPheters landing some decent shots from guard. McPheters working some strikes from top position. McPheters throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McPheters thows a big elbow that misses. McPheters chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. McPheters not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. McPheters drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McPheters jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. McPheters with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. McPheters lands a couple of elbows. McPheters is in close to Acevedo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McPheters controls from within his opponent's guard. McPheters with a nice head shot there. Acevedo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McPheters on the ground. McPheters postures up and lands a big shot to Acevedo's brow. McPheters won't allow Acevedo to sweep him here. McPheters's corner is telling him to maintain position. McPheters working some strikes from top position. McPheters lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. McPheters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. McPheters content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McPheters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Acevedo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. McPheters lands a few punches from side control. McPheters working the ground and pound.
Acevedo is rocked! McPheters scores with a couple of short elbows. Oh Acevedo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! McPheters controlling the position. McPheters grinds an elbow into Acevedo's temple. Acevedo seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McPheters is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Acevedo's shoulder. That is not cool. McPheters working the body and head with strikes. The referee asks McPheters politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McPheters prefers to stall for the moment though. McPheters lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. McPheters cracks Acevedo with an elbow. That is naaassty. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Acevedo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McPheters lands a nice forearm strike. McPheters in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Acevedo looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! McPheters turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris McPheters!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Manuawill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manuawill is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil Wayne Feat. Eminem - Drop The World!. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Pierre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willie Manuawill! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manuawill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
Pierre 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. Manuawill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Manuawill.
Pierre misses with an uppercut
and Manuawill counters with a head kick that drops Pierre! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Manuawill postures up and lands a big shot to Pierre's brow. Manuawill sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pierre's guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Manuawill lands a nice short elbow. Manuawill is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Manuawill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Pierre is breathing heavily. Pierre blocking the ground and pound attempt from Manuawill. Pierre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Manuawill. Manuawill slips a nice elbow through Pierre's hands, connecting with Pierre's forehead. Pierre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manuawill on the ground. Manuawill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Manuawill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Ground and pound from Manuawill. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Manuawill decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pierre takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manuawill. The fighters circle, before Manuawill throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Pierre's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Manuawill lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Willie Manuawill!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Parkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy The Iron Hand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teddy Parkinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy The Iron Hand! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Iron Hand motions for Parkinson to come forward. The Iron Hand throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Parkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Iron Hand moves away. The Iron Hand tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parkinson swats him away and circles back towards the center. The Iron Hand drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Parkinson is pushing The Iron Hand's head away, looking to escape. The Iron Hand manages to hold on to the position though. The Iron Hand throws an elbow but Parkinson slips to the side and avoids it well. The Iron Hand in side control, throwing shots but Parkinson defends. The Iron Hand creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Parkinson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. The Iron Hand working the ground and pound but Parkinson is defending the strikes. Parkinson is looking for a sweep. The Iron Hand sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Parkinson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Parkinson is trying to get back to his feet. The Iron Hand cracks Parkinson with a big elbow. The Iron Hand is looking to take a break and control but Parkinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Iron Hand in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The Iron Hand postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The Iron Hand cracks Parkinson with a big elbow. The Iron Hand has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The Iron Hand looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Parkinson is avoiding damage well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. I wouldn't like to be where Parkinson is right now. Parkinson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The Iron Hand looks up at the clock and then as Parkinson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, The Iron Hand smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Parkinson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. You can see the frustration on Parkinson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Check out the look on The Iron Hand's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Iron Hand is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Parkinson has escaped the position, nice work there. The Iron Hand wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parkinson keeps working. The Iron Hand thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Parkinson is trying to get back to half guard. The ground and pound from The Iron Hand seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Iron Hand trying to control the action but Parkinson is working from the bottom. Parkinson is pushing The Iron Hand's head away, looking to escape. The Iron Hand manages to hold on to the position though. The Iron Hand in side control, throwing shots but Parkinson defends. The Iron Hand sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Parkinson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Parkinson can't do much from the bottom here. The Iron Hand is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Parkinson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Parkinson is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four 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. The Iron Hand throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Parkinson manages to get back to half guard. The Iron Hand is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The Iron Hand throwing shots but Parkinson is blocking nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The Iron Hand is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Parkinson is trying to stand up here but The Iron Hand is controlling him well. The Iron Hand missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Iron Hand throwing shots but Parkinson is blocking nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy The Iron Hand dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Iron Hand looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Parkinson! Parkinson tries to hold on but The Iron Hand pushes him away. The Iron Hand moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Parkinson has worked his arm free - good work by Parkinson!
Parkinson can't do much from the bottom here. The Iron Hand tries to score with some ground and pound. Parkinson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. The Iron Hand is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Parkinson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The Iron Hand throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Parkinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Iron Hand landing a few strikes. The Iron Hand misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The Iron Hand throws a strike aimed at the side of Parkinson's head but Parkinson avoids it well. Parkinson tries to bench press The Iron Hand off him but The Iron Hand keeps the position. The Iron Hand in side control, throwing shots but Parkinson defends. The Iron Hand cracks Parkinson with a big elbow. The Iron Hand throwing shots but missing, from side control. The Iron Hand wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Parkinson, who protects the arm well. Parkinson can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Iron Hand prevents Parkinson from escaping the position. The Iron Hand throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The Iron Hand trying to control the action but Parkinson is working from the bottom. Sloppy strikes there by The Iron Hand. Parkinson is trying to get back to his feet. The Iron Hand lands a few punches from side control. Parkinson is trying to get back to his feet. Parkinson manages to get back to half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Parkinson is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parkinson tries to kick The Iron Hand off but The Iron Hand keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The Iron Hand thows a huge punch but Parkinson dodges it nicely.
Parkinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Iron Hand. The Iron Hand wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parkinson keeps working. Parkinson is trying to stand back up but The Iron Hand is controlling him
The Iron Hand trying to control the action but Parkinson is working from the bottom. The Iron Hand throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The Iron Hand prevents Parkinson from standing back up.
The Iron Hand sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parkinson defending well though. Parkinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Iron Hand. The Iron Hand lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The Iron Hand is nestled in close to Parkinson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
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. The Iron Hand is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The Iron Hand missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Iron Hand stops Parkinson from getting back to his feet.
The Iron Hand thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The Iron Hand working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The Iron Hand slips a nice elbow through Parkinson's hands, connecting with Parkinson's forehead. The Iron Hand is trying to control the action in half guard but Parkinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The Iron Hand lands with a punch from half guard. The Iron Hand missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Iron Hand prevents Parkinson from improving his position. The Iron Hand wants to take a breather but Parkinson is having none of it. Nice strikes from The Iron Hand there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy The Iron Hand 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Parkinson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Iron Hand tries a head kick but it misses.
Teddy Parkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Parkinson misses with a head kick.
Parkinson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parkinson. Good work by Parkinson as he checks the leg kick. Parkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Iron Hand was well out of range. Poor timing from Parkinson. Parkinson misses with a body kick. Parkinson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The Iron Hand throws a leg kick that is checked and Parkinson counters with a stiff right hand. Parkinson misses with a hook. The Iron Hand ducked under it nicely. Parkinson misses with a right hand and The Iron Hand counters by moving into the clinch. The Iron Hand has Parkinson pressed against the cage, preventing Parkinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Parkinson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. The Iron Hand scores with an uppercut up the middle. The Iron Hand has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Parkinson is trying to keep an underhook but The Iron Hand manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Iron Hand is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parkinson is just riding it out for now. The Iron Hand eventually gives up the hold. The Iron Hand thows a huge punch but Parkinson dodges it nicely.
The Iron Hand not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Parkinson wants to get back to his feet. Parkinson wants to control but The Iron Hand is keeping busy and won't allow it. Parkinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The Iron Hand takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The Iron Hand seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Parkinson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Parkinson wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The Iron Hand throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The Iron Hand trying to control from half guard but Parkinson is working away. The Iron Hand throwing shots but Parkinson is blocking nicely. Billy The Iron Hand has got the better of the ground game so far. The Iron Hand is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parkinson is just riding it out for now. The Iron Hand eventually gives up the hold. Parkinson tries to kick The Iron Hand off but The Iron Hand keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The Iron Hand with the ground and pound but Parkinson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Parkinson wants to stand up but The Iron Hand is controlling him. The Iron Hand throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parkinson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Iron Hand wants to control from the top but Parkinson keeps moving. Parkinson 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. The Iron Hand prevents Parkinson from getting back to his feet. Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Iron Hand's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Teddy Parkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The Iron Hand working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The Iron Hand pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Parkinson is keeping the position for now. The Iron Hand in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The Iron Hand trying to control but Parkinson is working from the bottom. Parkinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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. The Iron Hand loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The Iron Hand trying to control but Parkinson is working from the bottom. The Iron Hand looking to sit in guard and control but Parkinson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Parkinson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Parkinson 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parkinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy The Iron Hand comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got The Iron Hand 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy The Iron Hand!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elliot Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snuka has chosen Curtis Mayfield and Ice T "Superfly" as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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297 lbs
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218 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elliot Hopper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Snuka! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snuka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hopper.
Snuka misses with a wild body shot. Snuka scores with a jab to the body. Hopper swings widly with a right hand
and Snuka counters with a thumping low kick. Decent striking displayed by Snuka there. Hopper throws a poor cross that misses
and Snuka counters with a slapping leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hopper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snuka counters by clinching up. Hopper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Snuka lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hopper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hopper is breathing heavily. A shot in the inside from Snuka. Knees in the clinch landing for Snuka.
Snuka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Snuka unloads a knee to the mid-section. Snuka is pushing Hopper up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Snuka lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Elliot Hopper has been cut. A hook to the body from Snuka.
Snuka works on Hopper's body with a couple of short punches. Snuka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snuka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snuka lands a hook that snaps the head of Hopper backwards. Knees in the clinch landing for Snuka.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snuka takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Snuka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snuka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Snuka lands a hook to the side of the head. Snuka gets through Hopper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Snuka lands with a short head shot on the inside. Snuka breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Snuka. Snuka feints and then cracks Hopper's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hopper down. Snuka closes the distance and pushes Hopper back into the cage. Hopper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snuka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Snuka lands a hook that snaps the head of Hopper backwards.
Hopper is rocked! Snuka creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hopper's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hopper drops to his knees and Snuka pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Snuka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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24
168 lbs
16 - 7 - 1 |
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179 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leroy Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rudy Perry! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perry fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Green sprawls well initially but Perry persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Perry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Green trying to control from the bottom.
Perry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are battling for position here. Green manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Perry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Green 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. Perry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Perry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perry is one step ahead there. Perry lands a couple of digs. Perry drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Green dives on top into guard. Perry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Green defends it easily. Perry throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Green escapes and throws Perry's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Green working away. Green looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Perry tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Green has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Perry! Green is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Perry has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Perry tries to get back to half guard but can't. Green is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Perry to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Perry shrugs it off. Perry really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Green cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Perry wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Green is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Perry defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Green's arms. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Perry just trying to survive but Green is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Perry fending off the submission attempt from Green. Green keeps control of the position as Perry tries to break free.
Green has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perry trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Green has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Perry has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Perry is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Perry looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Perry staying busy and making it hard for Green to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Green has the hooks in. Perry is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Perry manages to reverse the position and now he's in Green's guard. Nice work there by Perry.
Perry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Green wants to sweep but no luck. Green is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Perry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Green wants to control but Perry is keeping him busy. Perry works his way to full guard. Good work. Perry wants to sweep here but Green controlling him for the moment. Perry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Green defends it easily. Green wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Green is really struggling to control Perry but he's trying to hold on to the position. Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Green dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Perry with a poor takedown and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Perry won't be happy with that. Green thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Perry is looking to reverse the position. Perry gets back to half guard. Perry trying to control but Green postures up.
Green is looking for a kimura here.
Perry is looking to improve his position.
Green wants to control but Perry is keeping him busy. Perry looking for submissions off his back. Green takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green wants to take a breather but Perry is having none of it. Green is looking for a kimura but Perry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage. Perry trying to control from the bottom.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Perry keeps working. Perry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Perry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Green can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Green is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Perry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well. Perry escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Green gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Perry is breathing heavily. Perry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Green pushes down on Perry's leg and manages to get into half guard. Perry is trying to get back to full guard. Green looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Green lands with a punch from half guard. Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Green is looking for a kimura but Perry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perry is looking to escape. Green throwing shots but Perry is blocking nicely. Perry wants to control but Green is keeping busy and won't allow it. Perry wants to get back to full guard. Green seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Perry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Perry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Green is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perry defends it well. Perry trying to control from the bottom.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Perry's head. Green thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Perry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Green missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
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. Perry makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Perry. Perry looking for a guillotine here but Green defends easily.
Green trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom. Green avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Perry is looking for a triangle but Green pushes his legs off easily.
Green trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Green dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Green jabs at Perry's body. Perry tries for a takedown but Green circles away easily and Green decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Perry's guard. Green wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving. Green chips away with some ground and pound. Perry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Green defends well. Perry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Perry has wrist control. Perry keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully. Leroy Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Green trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Perry working a defensive guard here.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Perry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Perry is looking for a triangle but Green pushes his legs off easily.
Perry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Green pushing down on Perry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Perry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Green's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Green's back! Perry struggling to land strikes to the head as Green covers up. Perry is trying to stick to Green's back but Green is turning into Perry. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Perry's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Green. Green lands a couple of decent looking shots. Perry 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. Green got a little sloppy there for a moment and Perry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Green has managed to get both his arms back between Perry's legs - danger averted. Green passes into half guard. Green content to control rather than advance. Rudy Perry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow. Perry trying to control but Green postures up.
Green missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Perry is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily. Perry looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Green not landing any meaningful shots this time. Perry tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg. Green throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Perry is defending against the submission attempts here by Green.
Perry is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green is working for a kimura but Perry is defending it quite comfortably.
Green trying to control the action but Perry is working from the bottom. Green thows a huge punch but Perry dodges it nicely.
Perry kicks off Green and gets to his feet. Green drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Green tries for a kimura but Perry is defending well. Perry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Green wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Leroy Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Green is trying to get an arm triangle but Perry is defending well. Green wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Perry, who protects the arm well. Perry manages to work his way to half guard, despite Green's best efforts. Perry is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily. Perry throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Green is working for a submission of some sort.
Perry flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Leroy Green showed his dominance in that final round. Well Green 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Green!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Domenic Amato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Tobin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amato kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gonna Fly Now. James Tobin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Domenic Amato's chin.
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25
169 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
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27
175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Domenic Amato! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Tobin! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Amato is looking to slow Tobin down with leg kicks. Amato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tobin. A head kick misses from Amato. Tobin misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tobin throws a right hand that misses
and Amato counters with a head kick. That will keep Tobin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! James Tobin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tobin misses with a double jab
and Amato counters with an outside leg kick.
Tobin connects with a jab. Amato moves out of range of the leg kick from Tobin. Amato throws a head kick but Tobin moves out of range.
Amato cracks a nice hook into Tobin's ribs. A looping hook to the body misses from Tobin. Amato does a little dance to reset his feet. Amato throws a quick inside leg kick. Tobin misses with an uppercut
and Amato counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Amato on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Amato lands a nice hook to Tobin's body. Tobin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tobin avoids the body shot from Amato.
Tobin tries to clinch but Amato moves away and Amato counters with a low kick, right behind Tobin 's knee. 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! Tobin misses with a double jab
and Amato counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tobin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tobin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Amato scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Amato lands a jab to the head.
Amato connects with a leg kick. Tobin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Amato scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Amato slows the pace down in half guard. Tobin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Tobin is staying active underneath Amato, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Amato not doing much here.
Amato sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tobin defending well though. Amato keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Tobin is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tobin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Amato is working away from the top position though. Tobin is positioning himself well to prevent Amato advancing to mount.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Tobin checks the leg kick nicely there.
A combination from Tobin does no damage. Tobin defending well as Amato loads up on a big left hand. Amato misses with a kick to the body.
Tobin tried to score with a low kick but Amato checks it. Tobin throws a body punch but Amato moves out of range. Amato scores a takedown into full mount! Tobin tries to hold on but Amato pushes him away. Amato working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tobin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Amato has hold of Tobin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tobin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tobin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Amato. Amato is in the full mount, landing strikes. Tobin is looking to get to half guard. Amato 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. Tobin is trying to stand up. Tobin is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amato lands a nice shot to the head. Amato takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Tobin is looking to get to half guard. Tobin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Tobin taking shots to the head. Tobin wants to hold on but Amato pushes him away. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Amato tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Amato lands a nice shot to the head. Amato is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tobin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domenic Amato dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Amato misses with a leg kick. Amato fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters circle momentarily. Tobin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Amato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tobin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amato moves away. Amato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tobin throws a jab but it's blocked by Amato. Tobin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amato. No luck for Amato with that takedown attempt. Amato throws a quick inside leg kick. Amato takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tobin misses with a looping right. Tobin stuns Amato with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tobin checks the leg kick. James Tobin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Amato missing with a left hand there. Tobin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Amato shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tobin sprawls well. Tobin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amato gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domenic Amato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tobin closes the distance looking to clinch and Amato counters with a straight right hand. Amato blocks a low kick nicely. Tobin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Amato finds it's way round the side to connect with Tobin's head. Amato avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Amato scores with a takedown into Tobin's guard. Amato trying to control the position from guard on top but Tobin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Amato won't allow Tobin to sweep him here. Amato looking to pass the guard. Amato throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tobin looking for a sweep. Not yet Tobin, not yet. Tobin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amato. Tobin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Amato is in close to Tobin's body, working some short punches and elbows. Amato's corner is telling him to maintain position. Tobin wants to stand and escape but Amato is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Amato engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Amato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amato throws a leg kick but Tobin moved away. Amato slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Amato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tobin tries to clinch but Amato is having none of it. Amato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Amato has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tobin finds it's way round the side to connect with Amato's head. Tobin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Amato counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Amato throws the kick towards the body but Tobin avoids it. Tobin lands with a cross. Tobin misses with a body kick. Tobin misses with a hook. Amato ducked under it nicely. Tobin misses the jab. Amato scores with a jab to the jaw. Amato shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tobin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Tobin wants to stand up but Amato is controlling him. Amato wants to control from the top but Tobin keeps moving. Amato forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amato prevents Tobin from improving his position. Tobin is not content to let Amato control the position. Tobin wants to get back to full guard. Amato takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Amato wants to pass to mount but Tobin is defending the position. Domenic Amato overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Amato not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domenic Amato dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tobin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Amato fails with the takedown. Amato scores with a jab to the head.
Tobin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Amato counters with a slapping leg kick. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Amato. Tobin shrugs it off though. Tobin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Tobin throws a poor cross that misses
and Amato counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tobin takes a swing at Amato's ribcage but misses. Amato lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tobin's sensitive parts. Tobin thows a leg kick but Amato checks it and Amato counters with a slapping leg kick. Tobin lands a nice hook to Amato's body. Amato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Amato closes the distance and lands a one-two. Amato works the jab nicely. Good leg kick by Amato there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tobin takes one to the chin there. Tobin slips a jab from Amato. Tobin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Amato counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Tobin checks a low kick from Amato. Tobin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Amato counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Amato is thwarting Tobin's attempts to control the position. Amato throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Tobin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Amato scores with a couple of nice shots. Tobin wants to improve his position but Amato is controlling well.
Tobin is refusing to be controlled, as Amato sits in half guard. Tobin keeping control of the position. Amato content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tobin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Amato. Tobin gets back to full guard.
Tobin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Amato manages to get himself to full guard.
Amato controls Tobin momentarily but Tobin frees himself. Tobin 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. Tobin wants to control from the top but Amato keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Amato throws a chopping leg kick but Tobin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Domenic Amato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Amato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tobin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tobin digs a good body shot into Amato's ribs. Amato scores with a leg kick.
Amato throws a nice outside leg kick. Amato throws a leg kick but Tobin checks it. Tobin throws a right hand that misses
and Amato counters with a right hand to the body. Tobin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Amato misses the shot to the body. James Tobin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tobin cracks Amato with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tobin lands a nice hook to Amato's body. Amato takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tobin misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tobin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. That kick from Amato tenderised Tobin's leg. Tobin is trying to keep his angry face on. Amato blocks the body kick.
Tobin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tobin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tobin with a nice cross. Tobin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Amato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tobin. Amato jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
James Tobin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Amato cracks Tobin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tobin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Tobin misses with a few strikes there.
Amato takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Amato swings for the body but Tobin moves out of range.
Tobin misses with a combination
and Amato counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tobin throws a series of punches but Amato moves out of range. Amato throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tobin's waist but Tobin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amato off to one side. Tobin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight! Domenic Amato showed his dominance in that final round. Well Amato 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domenic Amato!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Risto Autere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pewterschmidt comes to the cage accompanied by 7 Words. 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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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Risto Autere! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pewterschmidt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Autere to the mat! Autere manages to get full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Autere is on top in guard.
Autere trying to control but Pewterschmidt is working from the bottom. Pewterschmidt looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Autere working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Pewterschmidt wants to sweep but no luck. Autere trying to control the position from guard on top but Pewterschmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Risto Autere wasn't active enough on the ground. Pewterschmidt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Autere as he avoids it easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Autere.
Risto Autere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Autere throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Autere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Autere takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Autere keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pewterschmidt. Autere buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Autere walks into a left hand. Autere looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Autere throws a nice inside leg kick. Autere gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pewterschmidt to score an easy takedown into full guard. Autere is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Autere tries to pass to full mount but Pewterschmidt defends it. Pewterschmidt is not content to let Autere control the position. Autere missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Autere throwing shots but Pewterschmidt is blocking nicely. Pewterschmidt is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Autere really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pewterschmidt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pewterschmidt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pewterschmidt trying to control here.
Autere is nestled in close to Pewterschmidt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Autere is keen to just control but Pewterschmidt is a slippery customer. Autere works his way into full mount! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Autere unloads with some shots from mount but Pewterschmidt bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pewterschmidt is squirming around, avoiding Autere's attempts to control the action. Pewterschmidt bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Autere lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pewterschmidt! Pewterschmidt wants to control but Autere is having none of it. Pewterschmidt working to try and regain half guard.
Autere is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pewterschmidt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pewterschmidt regains half guard. Pewterschmidt gets back to full guard.
Pewterschmidt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Autere's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Autere 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. Pewterschmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but Autere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Autere preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Risto Autere 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.
Autere goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Autere pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That kick from Autere tenderised Pewterschmidt's leg. Pewterschmidt is trying to keep his angry face on. Pewterschmidt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Autere throws a leg kick and Pewterschmidt counters with a left to the body. Pewterschmidt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Autere showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt shoots for a takedown but Autere saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Autere fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pewterschmidt. Autere looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Autere tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Pewterschmidt throws a shot from downtown. Autere moves away and avoids it. Pewterschmidt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Autere can pounce on him.
Pewterschmidt misses with a wild combination.
Pewterschmidt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pewterschmidt wants to slow Autere down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pewterschmidt fails to land the takedown. Autere throws a leg kick and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard. Pewterschmidt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Autere swivels though and keeps the full guard. Autere looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pewterschmidt is one step ahead there. Autere avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Pewterschmidt content to stall in guard here. Pewterschmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Autere wants to sweep but no luck. Autere not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pewterschmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but Autere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pewterschmidt pushing down on Autere's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pewterschmidt is looking to take a break and control but Autere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Carter Pewterschmidt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Autere blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pewterschmidt. Pewterschmidt not landing any meaningful shots this time. Pewterschmidt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Autere is trying to get back to full guard. Pewterschmidt scoring with strikes to the body and head. 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. Pewterschmidt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Pewterschmidt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Autere trying to control but Pewterschmidt postures up.
Pewterschmidt wants to pass to mount but Autere is defending the position. Pewterschmidt content to control rather than advance. Autere trying to control but Pewterschmidt postures up.
Pewterschmidt is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Pewterschmidt wants to take a breather but Autere is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Autere with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Pewterschmidt working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Pewterschmidt moves nicely into side control. Autere takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pewterschmidt trying to control the action but Autere is working from the bottom. Pewterschmidt is really struggling to control Autere but he's trying to hold on to the position. Pewterschmidt 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. Pewterschmidt working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Autere connects with a high kick. Pewterschmidt blocks a low kick nicely. Pewterschmidt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Autere tries to work over Pewterschmidt's front leg with a kick but Pewterschmidt checks it. Autere pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pewterschmidt is out of range and Autere settles back down. Autere scores with a leg kick.
Autere throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Autere throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pewterschmidt misses the shot to the body. Autere on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pewterschmidt looks to score with a jab to the body but Autere is just out of range. Pewterschmidt scores with a body shot.
Autere gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pewterschmidt throws a looping overhand right but Autere ducks down to avoid it. Pewterschmidt misses with a body shot
and Autere counters with a leg kick. Autere throws a nice inside leg kick. Pewterschmidt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Autere throws out a leg kick but Pewterschmidt moves out of range and Autere only half commits. Autere throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Autere attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Pewterschmidt tries to score with a low kick but Autere moves his leg out of the way. Autere with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pewterschmidt swings for the body but Autere moves out of range.
Risto Autere is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Autere walks into a left hand. No joy there for Pewterschmidt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pewterschmidt moves out of range of the leg kick from Autere. Pewterschmidt avoids the head kick by Autere.
Autere throws a leg kick that is checked and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard. Pewterschmidt won't allow Autere to sweep him here. Pewterschmidt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Pewterschmidt 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. Pewterschmidt tries to free his leg and advance position but Autere is retaining full guard. Autere looking for a sweep. Not yet Autere, not yet. Pewterschmidt trying to control but Autere is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt pushing down on Autere's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Pewterschmidt thows a huge punch but Autere dodges it nicely.
Autere trying to control from the bottom.
Pewterschmidt keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Autere wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.
Pewterschmidt thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Autere to regain full guard. Autere keeping full guard, as Pewterschmidt tries to pass. Pewterschmidt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Autere looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pewterschmidt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Autere is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt slips nicely into half guard. Autere is refusing to be controlled, as Pewterschmidt sits in half guard. Pewterschmidt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Autere defending well though. Pewterschmidt uses his free foot to push down on Autere's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Autere. Autere keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pewterschmidt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt trying to control but he's not successful this time. Autere 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. Pewterschmidt missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Pewterschmidt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Pewterschmidt is landing with some decent strikes but Autere is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Autere is looking to improve his position but Pewterschmidt isn't that keen on the idea. Pewterschmidt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pewterschmidt dominating with strikes here. Pewterschmidt working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt clearly takes that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pewterschmidt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Autere sees it coming and avoids it easily. Good work by Pewterschmidt as he checks the leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pewterschmidt checks a leg kick. Pewterschmidt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Autere can pounce on him.
Autere lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Pewterschmidt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Autere swings away with a leg kick that misses. Autere tries to work over Pewterschmidt's front leg with a kick but Pewterschmidt checks it. Autere motions for Pewterschmidt to come forward. Autere throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Autere tries a low kick but Pewterschmidt avoids it. Pewterschmidt misses with a hook. Autere ducked under it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Autere thows a leg kick but Pewterschmidt checks it and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard. Pewterschmidt is pushing down on Autere's leg trying to pass to half guard. Autere is fighting to maintain full guard but Pewterschmidt has managed to sneak the leg through. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Autere can do anything to dispel that myth. Pewterschmidt is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Autere! Pewterschmidt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Autere is looking to escape. Autere can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee warns Autere that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pewterschmidt trying to control but he's not successful this time. Autere is working to get back to half guard.
Pewterschmidt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pewterschmidt with a couple of short strikes. Pewterschmidt wants to control the pace but Autere is squirming around nicely. Autere is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pewterschmidt lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pewterschmidt cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Pewterschmidt landing strikes, looking to finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pewterschmidt with good strikes from the mount here! Autere tries to hold on but Pewterschmidt pushes him away. Autere is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Pewterschmidt dominating with strikes here. Pewterschmidt pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Pewterschmidt controlling from the full mount. Autere takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Pewterschmidt with shots to the head and body - Autere looks very uncomfortable down there. Pewterschmidt connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt working Autere over with strikes here. Autere in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Pewterschmidt lands a big elbow. Autere is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Autere is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Pewterschmidt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Autere is looking to escape. Pewterschmidt landing shots from mount. Pewterschmidt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Pewterschmidt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pewterschmidt lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Autere hang on? Autere is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pewterschmidt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Autere can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pewterschmidt with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Autere is wriggling around trying to escape.
BOOM! Pewterschmidt connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pewterschmidt with good strikes from the mount here! Pewterschmidt scoring with strikes but Autere is staying in there. Autere tries to reverse the position but Pewterschmidt maintains control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt had his way with Risto Autere in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Autere checks a leg kick. Pewterschmidt checks a low kick from Autere. A slow jab from Pewterschmidt misses its intended target. Pewterschmidt misses with an uppercut. Autere saw that one coming. Autere throws a leg kick and Pewterschmidt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pewterschmidt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Autere walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pewterschmidt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Autere throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A solid leg kick lands there for Autere.
Autere throws a leg kick but Pewterschmidt sees it coming and checks it nicely. Autere throws a leg kick but Pewterschmidt moved away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pewterschmidt throws a series of punches but Autere avoids them all with ease. Autere lands a head kick!
Pewterschmidt looks to land a right hand but Autere moved out of range. Pewterschmidt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pewterschmidt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pewterschmidt drives through with a takedown into guard. Pewterschmidt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Autere swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pewterschmidt thows a big elbow that misses. Pewterschmidt postures up.
Pewterschmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Pewterschmidt stops Autere from standing up. Autere is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Autere will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Autere wants to stand and escape but Pewterschmidt is having none of it. Autere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pewterschmidt. Pewterschmidt with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt pushing down on Autere's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Pewterschmidt wants to control but Autere is keeping him busy. Pewterschmidt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Pewterschmidt working over Autere with some ground and pound. Autere looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Pewterschmidt lands with a punch from half guard. Autere is trying to get back to full guard. Pewterschmidt is nestled in close to Autere, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Autere is refusing to be controlled, as Pewterschmidt sits in half guard. Pewterschmidt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pewterschmidt is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Autere doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pewterschmidt. Autere is refusing to be controlled, as Pewterschmidt sits in half guard. Autere regains full guard. Nicely done. Autere throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Pewterschmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but Autere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Carter Pewterschmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Autere can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pewterschmidt controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Carter Pewterschmidt just wasn't active enough. Autere motions for Pewterschmidt to come forward. Autere throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Risto Autere has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Autere throws a front kick aimed at Pewterschmidt's knee but Pewterschmidt avoids it well. Pewterschmidt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Autere attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Pewterschmidt throws a low kick but Autere moves out of range easily. The fighters circling - Pewterschmidt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Autere slips a straight right by Pewterschmidt. Pewterschmidt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Carter Pewterschmidt showed his dominance in that final round. I think Pewterschmidt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:45 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:45 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Pewterschmidt! Carter Pewterschmidt is the new middleweight champion!
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