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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Solid Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Solid Snake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buddy Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Snake with that takedown attempt.
Snake looks for a takedown but Montoya sprawls well.
Montoya scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Montoya in particular looking to stall.
Montoya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snake keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Snake wants to improve his position but Montoya is controlling well.
Montoya decides to return to a standing position.
Snake with a lazy takedown attempt
and Montoya counters with a single leg into guard. Snake didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Solid Snake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya wants to stand but Snake has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Snake 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Montoya wanted to stand there but Snake had control of the position.
Montoya stopping the sweep attempt from Snake.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake has a closed guard, preventing Montoya from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Snake shoots and misses
and Montoya counters with a head kick. That will keep Snake thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Montoya bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Snake is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Montoya pulls his head out easily.
Montoya tries to pass the half guard into mount. Snake knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Snake gets back to full guard.
Montoya is looking to stand up but Snake won't let him.
Montoya looks gassed!
Montoya won't allow Snake to sweep him here.
Snake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Montoya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Montoya slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Montoya really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Snake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Snake is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Snake is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Montoya tries to get to full guard but Snake has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snake is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Montoya has managed to free his arm - good work.
Montoya wants to get back to his feet.
Montoya wants to control but Snake is keeping busy.
Snake seems to be working for a kimura but Montoya defends the submission attempt.
Montoya is trying to stand up here but Snake is controlling him well.
Snake is trying to work for a kimura but Montoya is defending well.
Montoya is trying to control but can't.
Snake could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Snake is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Montoya has managed to free his arm - good work.
Snake prevents Montoya from improving his position.
Montoya gets full 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.
Snake advances position into side control!
Snake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Montoya knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Montoya is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Snake's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Montoya kicks Snake off and gets back to his feet.
Montoya shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Snake pinned against the cage. Snake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Snake misses with a takedown
and Montoya counters with a head kick. That will keep Snake thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Snake with a poor takedown
so Montoya counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montoya sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Snake's guard.
Montoya controlling the action here.
Snake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Montoya dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Montoya.
Snake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Montoya wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Montoya has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Snake with a lazy takedown attempt
so Montoya counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Buddy Montoya has got the better of the ground game so far.
Montoya wants to stand but Snake is controlling his posture from full guard.
Snake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Snake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montoya trying to stand up but can't free himself from Snake's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Snake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Montoya is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Snake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Montoya won't allow Snake to sweep him here.
Snake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Snake looking for a sweep. Not yet Snake, not yet.
Snake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Montoya doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Montoya manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Montoya trying to control but Snake is working from the bottom.
Snake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake is looking for a triangle but Montoya pushes his legs off easily.
Montoya decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Snake, up you get!
Montoya scores with a takedown into Snake's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Montoya looking to pass the guard.
Montoya sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Montoya stopping the sweep attempt from Snake.
Montoya advances to half guard.
Snake tries to get to full guard but Montoya has control of the leg.
Snake is working hard here to advance position.
Snake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snake looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Montoya is defending well. Snake quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Montoya has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Snake celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Solid Snake!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Roney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roney has chosen Its a Fight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good takedowns
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chase Roney!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roney misses with a head kick.
Banner tries to clinch but Roney moves out of range.
Roney misses with a two punch combination.
Roney goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Roney looks for a takedown but Banner sprawls well.
Roney shoots in for a takedown but Banner shows good takedown defense.
Banner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roney to the mat! Roney manages to get full guard.
Banner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Banner stopping the sweep attempt from Roney.
Banner tries to free his leg and advance position but Roney is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Banner seems to have locked his on tight now - Roney screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Banner, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hanz Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Bickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanz Schmidt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hanz Schmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Bickle!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bickle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bickle is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bickle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schmidt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bickle.
Schmidt gets full guard.
Schmidt controls Bickle momentarily but Bickle frees himself.
Schmidt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bickle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bickle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bickle wants to control from the top but Schmidt keeps moving.
Schmidt controls Bickle momentarily but Bickle frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bickle 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt is looking for a triangle but Bickle pushes his legs off easily.
Bickle looking to pass the guard.
Schmidt working for a triangle but Bickle defends it easily.
Schmidt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bickle is one step ahead there.
Schmidt managing to control the position.
Bickle preventing the sweep.
Schmidt is breathing heavily.
Bickle postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Schmidt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bickle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bickle controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Schmidt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bickle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bickle is pushing down on Schmidt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schmidt is fighting to maintain full guard but Bickle has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schmidt wants to control but Bickle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bickle works his way into side control.
Bickle decides to stand up, so the ref orders Schmidt to his feet.
Schmidt scores with a takedown into Bickle's guard.
Schmidt is pushing down on Bickle's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bickle is fighting to maintain full guard but Schmidt has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schmidt seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schmidt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bickle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt controlling the pace.
Bickle wants to get back to full guard.
Schmidt moves nicely into side control.
Schmidt tries to advance to mount but Bickle denies him.
Schmidt has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bickle is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Schmidt yanks on the arm and Bickle is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Schmidt.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hanz Schmidt!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esa Nahka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Jansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Esa Nahka!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nahka misses with a wild combination.
Nahka misses the shot to the body.
Jansen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jansen has Nahka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nahka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nahka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nahka stops a takedown attempt from Jansen.
Nahka tries to score a body lock takedown but Jansen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nahka has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jansen clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nahka keeps control of the position as Jansen tries to break free.
Nahka trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jansen doesn't escape.
Nahka trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Nahka controlling well, preventing Jansen from escaping the position.
Nahka is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nahka sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Jansen taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Esa Nahka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yechezkel Quackenboss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adaru Kitano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adaru Kitano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yechezkel Quackenboss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adaru Kitano!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Kitano as he checks the leg kick.
Kitano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kitano.
Quackenboss fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quackenboss is looking to clinch but Kitano is avoiding it.
Kitano shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kitano prevents Quackenboss from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kitano missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kitano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quackenboss keeps working.
Quackenboss makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Quackenboss.
Kitano throwing strikes from guard but Quackenboss blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitano throws and elbow that misses. Quackenboss uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kitano's guard. Nice move by Quackenboss!
Quackenboss looking to pass the guard.
Quackenboss trying to control but Kitano is working from the bottom.
Kitano throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kitano wants to hit a switch here but Quackenboss passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kitano there!
Kitano throwing hammer fists to the chest of Quackenboss. What's that going to do exactly?
Quackenboss will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Quackenboss is trying to take his opponent's back.
Kitano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Quackenboss really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Quackenboss working for a guillotine from mount but Kitano is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kitano regains half guard.
Kitano works his way to full guard. Good work.
Quackenboss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Quackenboss pushing down on Kitano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kitano makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kitano.
Kitano lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Quackenboss!
Kitano working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quackenboss keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Quackenboss is breathing heavily.
Quackenboss tries to hold on but Kitano postures up.
Quackenboss is trying desperately to improve position.
Kitano looking to finish Quackenboss with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quackenboss!
Kitano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quackenboss really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kitano landing shots from mount.
Quackenboss is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Quackenboss in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kitano working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Kitano there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kitano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kitano throws some wild stikes that Quackenboss manages to avoid easily.
Quackenboss tries to hold on but Kitano postures up.
Kitano with shots to the head and body - Quackenboss looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kitano looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kitano thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kitano cracks Quackenboss with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kitano controlling from the full mount.
Quackenboss is desperately trying to improve his position but Kitano has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adaru Kitano dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kitano tries to clinch up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Quackenboss.
Quackenboss with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kitano counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Quackenboss!
Kitano throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Quackenboss because Kitano loaded up on that one.
Kitano misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kitano raining down shots from the mount!
Kitano looking to ground and pound but Quackenboss is blocking nicely.
Kitano lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Quackenboss is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kitano looking to ground and pound but Quackenboss is blocking nicely.
Quackenboss is trying desperately to improve position.
Kitano lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Adaru Kitano has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quackenboss tries to reverse the position but Kitano maintains control.
Kitano throwing strikes here but Quackenboss is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kitano throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitano wants to control the pace but Quackenboss is squirming around nicely.
Quackenboss is working to get back to half guard.
Quackenboss is working hard here to advance position.
Kitano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Quackenboss avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kitano.
Kitano throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kitano content just to control the position here.
Quackenboss tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Quackenboss tries to hold on but Kitano pushes him away.
Kitano landing strikes, looking to finish!
Quackenboss is desperately trying to improve his position but Kitano has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kitano dominating with strikes here.
Kitano misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Quackenboss regains half guard.
Kitano trying to control from half guard but Quackenboss is working away.
Quackenboss flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kitano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kitano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quackenboss keeps working.
Kitano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Quackenboss is not content to let Kitano control the position.
Quackenboss works his way to full guard. Good work.
Quackenboss avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kitano must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quackenboss misses with a wild combination.
Adaru Kitano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quackenboss gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quackenboss working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kitano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kitano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kitano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Quackenboss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kitano forces his way into half guard.
Kitano is keen to just control but Quackenboss is a slippery customer.
Quackenboss wants to control but Kitano is keeping busy.
Kitano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quackenboss knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kitano controlling the action here.
Quackenboss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Quackenboss wants to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Quackenboss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Quackenboss doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kitano counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kitano.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quackenboss avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kitano controlling from the top position.
Quackenboss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adaru Kitano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kitano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kitano closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Quackenboss manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Quackenboss trying to control the action but Kitano is working from the bottom.
Quackenboss is thwarting Kitano's attempts to control the position.
Quackenboss is keen to just control but Kitano is a slippery customer.
Quackenboss thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Quackenboss is working for a kimura but Kitano is defending it quite comfortably.
Quackenboss tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kitano knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kitano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quackenboss is trying to work for a kimura but Kitano is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitano wants to improve his position but Quackenboss is controlling well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Quackenboss wants to clinch
and Kitano counters with a single leg into guard. Quackenboss didn't expect that.
Quackenboss escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kitano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quackenboss throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kitano tries to free his leg and advance position but Quackenboss is retaining full guard.
Quackenboss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kitano accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitano postures up in Quackenboss's guard and throws a big left but Quackenboss blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kitano accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kitano is pushing down on Quackenboss's leg trying to pass to half guard. Quackenboss is fighting to maintain full guard but Kitano has managed to sneak the leg through.
Quackenboss actively working from the bottom here.
Quackenboss is trying to get back to full guard.
Kitano not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quackenboss manages to get to full guard.
Quackenboss looking to control.
Quackenboss escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kitano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kitano trying to control but Quackenboss is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quackenboss has his foot on Kitano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kitano works his way back into a safe position though.
Kitano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kitano is looking to work some ground and pound but Quackenboss has wrist control.
Kitano throws a big right hand that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kitano throws a jab but it's blocked by Quackenboss.
Quackenboss shoots in looking for a takedown. Kitano tries to sprawl out of it but Quackenboss keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kitano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kitano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kitano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quackenboss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kitano.
Kitano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quackenboss.
Kitano misses the shot to the body.
Quackenboss tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kitano counters with a takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quackenboss is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kitano off and has taken his back!
Quackenboss doesn't have the hooks in and Kitano manages to turn into his guard.
Kitano trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kitano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quackenboss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kitano loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yechezkel Quackenboss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kitano trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Quackenboss looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kitano passes Quackenboss's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Quackenboss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quackenboss looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kitano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adaru Kitano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kitano has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adaru Kitano!
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