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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butterbean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank De Visscher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Butterbean !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank De Visscher!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for De Visscher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Visscher should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
De Visscher wants to slow down by chopping away at his legs.
moves out of range as De Visscher strikes.
bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Visscher misses with a straight left.
tries to clinch but De Visscher moves out of range.
Butterbean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Visscher slips a straight right by .
needs to keep his hands up - De Visscher had a free shot at his head there.
De Visscher swats away the attempt to clinch by .
avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
has a takedown stuffed.
De Visscher throws a hook but avoids it easily.
shoots in looking for a takedown. De Visscher tries to sprawl out of it but keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Visscher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
De Visscher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as throws out the jab.
De Visscher lands with an uppercut that bounces off the cage and back into rage.
De Visscher drops his shoulder and cracks with a huge uppercut! goes down! Can De Visscher finish him?
is rocked!
De Visscher won't allow to sweep him here.
Oh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
looking for submissions from the bottom but instead De Visscher passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Visscher wants to stand but has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
is looking to improve his position.
seems to have got his legs back now.
De Visscher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
punching from the bottom.
De Visscher tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
De Visscher blocks the strikes from .
has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
shoots in looking for a takedown. De Visscher tries to sprawl out of it but keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Visscher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butterbean . That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Visscher shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. De Visscher showed some decent athleticism there.
is breathing heavily.
De Visscher wants to stand up but has a hold of him and won't allow it.
makes his way to full guard. A much better position for .
De Visscher wants to get up but he can't break 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
De Visscher controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
working for a triangle but De Visscher defends it easily.
tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank De Visscher 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.
tries for a takedown but De Visscher circles away easily
and takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Visscher throws a chopping leg kick but manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and De Visscher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
De Visscher misses with a takedown attempt
and counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in De Visscher's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
stands and throws De Visscher's legs to the side, diving into side control.
working the head and body with strikes.
has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for De Visscher!
raining down shots from the mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
lands a big elbow - De Visscher is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and De Visscher is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Butterbean !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Smackdown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Danneskjold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bjorn Smackdown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjold!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danneskjold looks to land a body kick but Smackdown moved away.
Smackdown throws a big shot that misses.
Smackdown lands a glancing blow to the side of Danneskjold's head.
It looks like Ragnar Danneskjold has been cut.
Danneskjold shoots in looking for a takedown. Smackdown tries to sprawl out of it but Danneskjold keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smackdown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smackdown throws a jab when Danneskjold was well out of range.
Danneskjold looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smackdown on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smackdown tries to get out of the position.
Danneskjold thows a huge punch but Smackdown dodges it nicely.
Smackdown tries to kick Danneskjold off but Danneskjold keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Danneskjold is trying to control the action in half guard but Smackdown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Smackdown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smackdown is trying to stand up here but Danneskjold is controlling him well.
Danneskjold gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Danneskjold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smackdown's waist but Smackdown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Danneskjold off to one side.
Danneskjold shoots in but no luck this time.
Bjorn Smackdown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Danneskjold.
Smackdown throws a hook but Danneskjold avoids it easily.
A jab from Smackdown misses.
Danneskjold fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Danneskjold slips a straight right by Smackdown.
Smackdown misses with an uppercut.
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.
Danneskjold shoots in and drives through. Smackdown sprawls well.
Ragnar Danneskjold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smackdown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Smackdown blocks the leg kick.
Danneskjold tries to clinch up but Smackdown circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Smackdown. No joy for Danneskjold on that attempt.
Smackdown stuffs the takedown.
Danneskjold looks gassed!
Danneskjold fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smackdown checks it well.
Danneskjold ducks straight into an uppercut from Smackdown and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Danneskjold maanges to regain guard straight away.
Danneskjold is rocked!
Smackdown stays in close to Danneskjold's body and controls the position.
Danneskjold is still in real trouble! Can Smackdown finish him?
Smackdown stands up from Danneskjold's guard - Smackdown perhaps looking for a knockout.
Danneskjold seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjold looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smackdown is fending him off so far but Danneskjold persists. Nope, Smackdown circles away and we're back to standing.
Danneskjold closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smackdown lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Danneskjold falls backwards - clearly groggy! Smackdown dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Smackdown!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Widdlefoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Can Wupass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Widdlefoot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Can Wupass!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wupass avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch up.
Wupass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wupass blocks a head kick by Widdlefoot.
Nice uppercut there from Wupass.
Widdlefoot closes the distance and clinches.
Widdlefoot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Widdlefoot misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Widdlefoot fails to land.
Widdlefoot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Widdlefoot lands an elbow just above Wupass 's eye.
It looks like Can Wupass has been cut.
Widdlefoot tries to land a knee to the head but Wupass blocks with his arms.
Widdlefoot misses with a knee strike.
Wupass is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Widdlefoot pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Widdlefoot breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Widdlefoot is looking to clinch but Wupass is avoiding it.
Wupass lands a right hook to the body.
Widdlefoot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Widdlefoot there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wupass misses with the combination.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch there but Wupass circles away.
Wupass avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wupass misses with a body kick.
Wupass feints and as Widdlefoot raises his hands in defense, Wupass changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Widdlefoot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wupass on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Widdlefoot holds on and takes a little breather.
Widdlefoot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wupass.
Widdlefoot utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Widdlefoot is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wupass is controlling him.
Wupass thows a big elbow that misses.
Wupass working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wupass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Widdlefoot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wupass's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Widdlefoot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wupass.
Wupass has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Widdlefoot is looking to stand up but Wupass isn't so interested in that idea.
Widdlefoot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wupass works over Widdlefoot with some ground and pound from guard.
Wupass scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Widdlefoot could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wupass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Widdlefoot is keeping the position for now.
Widdlefoot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wupass.
Widdlefoot is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Widdlefoot is breathing heavily.
Wupass in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Widdlefoot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Widdlefoot has closed the distance and engaged Wupass in a clinch.
Wupass tries for a takedown but Widdlefoot manages to get underhooks.
Jeff Widdlefoot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Can Wupass.
Widdlefoot scores with a shot to the side of Wupass's head.
Widdlefoot tries to land a knee to the head but Wupass blocks with his arms.
Wupass changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Widdlefoot fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Widdlefoot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wupass throws a body kick that misses.
Widdlefoot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wupass keeps the fight on the outside.
Widdlefoot checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wupass is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Widdlefoot.
Widdlefoot rushes Wupass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Widdlefoot gets underhooks to prevent Wupass's takedown attempt.
Widdlefoot misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wupass.
Widdlefoot lands a damaging elbow.
Widdlefoot missing with knees to the body.
Widdlefoot throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Can Wupass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Can Wupass's cut.
That's time! Widdlefoot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Widdlefoot wants to clinch.
Jeff Widdlefoot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wupass darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wupass feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Widdlefoot wants to stand but Wupass is controlling the position.
Wupass throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Widdlefoot trying to keep a closed guard but Wupass is proving a slippery customer.
Widdlefoot utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Widdlefoot avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wupass scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Widdlefoot wants to stand but Wupass is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
A low kick from Wupass is predictable there
and Widdlefoot counters with a body kick.
Wupass is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch there but Wupass circles away.
Wupass looks for a takedown but Widdlefoot sprawls well.
Widdlefoot drives through and clinches with Wupass against the cage.
Wupass prevents a body shot from Widdlefoot.
Wupass wants to get back to striking at distance but Widdlefoot won't allow it.
Widdlefoot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown by Wupass or perhaps it was just good defense by Widdlefoot which made him look bad.
Wupass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Widdlefoot on the side of the head.
Widdlefoot moves in looking to clinch but Wupass pushes him off.
Widdlefoot misses the body punch
and Wupass counters with a nice body kick.
Widdlefoot closes the distance and clinches.
Widdlefoot breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Widdlefoot scores with a spinning back kick!
Wupass looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jeff Widdlefoot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Can Wupass.
Good leg kick by Widdlefoot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Widdlefoot closes the distance but Wupass moves to the side
and Wupass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A thudding body kick lands there by Widdlefoot!
Widdlefoot throws a nice looking combination but Wupass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wupass throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown by Wupass or perhaps it was just good defense by Widdlefoot which made him look bad.
Wupass swats away the attempt to clinch by Widdlefoot.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wupass throws a leg kick
and Widdlefoot counters by moving into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Widdlefoot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wupass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wupass is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Widdlefoot gets underhooks to prevent Wupass's takedown attempt.
Widdlefoot looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Widdlefoot manages to break the clinch.
Widdlefoot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wupass swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wupass fails with the takedown.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch up.
Wupass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wupass shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Widdlefoot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Widdlefoot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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.
Wupass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Widdlefoot manages to break the clinch.
Wupass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Widdlefoot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch up but Wupass circles away and keeps his distance.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch but Wupass is having none of it.
Widdlefoot is looking to clinch but Wupass is avoiding it.
Widdlefoot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Widdlefoot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Widdlefoot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wupass circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeff Widdlefoot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Can Wupass's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Widdlefoot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wupass swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch up but Wupass circles away and keeps his distance.
Wupass connects with a single shot there.
Wupass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Widdlefoot is out of range.
Wupass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Widdlefoot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wupass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Widdlefoot is out of range and Wupass settles back down.
Wupass throws a head kick that misses.
Wupass with a nice cross.
Wupass keeps the fight on the outside.
Wupass tries for a takedown but Widdlefoot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wupass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Widdlefoot.
Donk. Widdlefoot catches Wupass right on the button with a cross.
Widdlefoot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch but Wupass is having none of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wupass.
Widdlefoot takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wupass swats away the attempt to clinch by Widdlefoot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Widdlefoot wants to clinch up but Wupass keeps it at a distance.
Wupass throws a head kick that misses
and Widdlefoot counters with a head kick. That will keep Wupass thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Widdlefoot tries to clinch up.
Wupass throws a chopping leg kick but Widdlefoot manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice body kick there by Widdlefoot.
Wupass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Widdlefoot wants to clinch.
Wupass keeps the fight on the outside.
Widdlefoot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wupass paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wupass shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wupass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wupass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Widdlefoot at a distance.
Widdlefoot moves in looking to clinch but Wupass pushes him off.
Can Wupass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy body kick from Widdlefoot
and Widdlefoot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Widdlefoot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch but Wupass moves out of range.
Widdlefoot takes a swing at Wupass's ribcage but misses.
Wupass shoots in but Widdlefoot avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jeff Widdlefoot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Can Wupass.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch
and Widdlefoot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Widdlefoot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Widdlefoot tries to clinch there but Wupass circles away.
Widdlefoot moves into range and clinches up with Wupass.
Widdlefoot misses with an elbow over the top.
Widdlefoot throws a knee to the head but misses.
Widdlefoot throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Widdlefoot breaks the clinch.
Widdlefoot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jeff Widdlefoot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wupass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Widdlefoot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Widdlefoot clinches up with Wupass and pushes him back against the cage.
Widdlefoot breaks the clinch.
Widdlefoot darts in trying to clinch
and Wupass counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wupass advances position into side control!
Widdlefoot is looking to reverse the position.
Wupass cracks Widdlefoot with a big right hand but Widdlefoot just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Widdlefoot is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wupass tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wupass has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Widdlefoot is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wupass has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Wupass lands a few punches from side control.
Widdlefoot wants to get back to his feet but Wupass drags him back down.
Wupass working away.
Wupass in side control, throwing shots but Widdlefoot defends.
Wupass scoring with punches and elbows.
Wupass throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Check out the look on Wupass's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wupass tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wupass throws a strike aimed at the side of Widdlefoot's head but Widdlefoot avoids it well.
Widdlefoot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Widdlefoot tries to get out of the position.
Widdlefoot is pushing Wupass's head away, looking to escape. Wupass manages to hold on to the position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Can Wupass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wupass has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Can Wupass!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iago Parret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kikeona Kulani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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181 lbs
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171 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Iago Parret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kikeona Kulani!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulani misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kulani circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parret throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parret clinches.
Parret swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parret.
Kulani tries to pull guard but Parret holds him up against the cage and eventually Kulani drops back down to his feet.
Parret lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parret lands a nice shot to the body.
Parret pushes Kulani back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Parret on the inside.
Parret creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kulani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kulani wants to get back to striking at distance but Parret won't allow it.
Parret lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Parret lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kulani blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parret lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kulani misses with a double jab.
Parret takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Parret fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kulani's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kulani duly obliges.
Parret is rocked!
It looks like Iago Parret has been cut.
Parret wants to clinch up but Kulani keeps it at a distance.
Parret really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulani misses with a few strikes there.
Kulani misses with a few strikes there.
Parret tries to clinch up.
Parret tries to clinch there but Kulani circles away.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kulani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kulani misses with a few strikes there.
Kulani avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parret wants to clinch up but Kulani keeps it at a distance.
Parret avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parret looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Iago Parret seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulani swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parret tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parret looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parret rushes Kulani and presses him up against the cage.
Kulani tries to stall but Parret uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short body shot lands from Parret as the two fighters clinch.
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.
Parret lands an uppercut.
Parret scores with a shot to the side of Kulani's head.
Parret gets through Kulani's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Parret makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parret creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kulani is trying to stall.
Parret lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parret lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parret lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kulani blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parret lands a shoulder strike.
Kulani wants to stall.
Kulani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parret lands an uppercut.
Parret lands a right hand.
Parret scores with a hook to the body.
Kulani tries for a takedown but Parret manages to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parret creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parret breaks from the clinch.
Parret tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parret tries to clinch up but Kulani circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Kulani. Beautiful body shot.
Kulani avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kulani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parret has managed to clinch.
Parret lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kulani backwards.
Parret lands with a left to the head.
Parret lands a shot to the body.
Parret makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parret lands with a right to the head.
Parret scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parret lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Parret takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Parret breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parret looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kulani swings for the body but Parret moves out of range.
Parret doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parret doesn't manage to clinch there - Kulani circles away.
Kulani misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulani lands with a nice combination. Parret backs away looking to recover.
Parret tries to clinch but Kulani moves out of range.
Parret throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parret is breathing heavily.
Parret closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from Parret.
Kulani can't break the clinch.
Parret breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kulani lands with a nice combination. Parret backs away looking to recover.
Parret throws a right hand that Kulani ducks under and follows up with a left that Kulani also avoids with ease.
Parret tries to clinch up but Kulani circles away and keeps his distance.
Kulani throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kulani swats away the attempt to clinch by Parret.
Kulani lands a nice looking body shot.
Parret keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch but Kulani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kulani misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kikeona Kulani will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Iago Parret'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.
Parret gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Parret wants to clinch up but Kulani keeps it at a distance.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kulani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parret gets a clinch.
Parret manages to break the clinch.
Kulani circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parret clinches with his opponent.
Parret lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kulani tries to pull guard but Parret holds him up against the cage and eventually Kulani drops back down to his feet.
Parret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kulani backwards.
Parret breaks the clinch.
Parret moves into the clinch.
Parret is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kulani tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parret smiles and moves away.
Kulani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parret moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Parret scores with a nice short uppercut.
Parret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kulani backwards.
Parret breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kulani misses with a double jab
and Parret counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parret.
Parret throws a head punch that misses.
Parret lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kulani backwards.
Kulani tries to pull guard but Parret holds him up against the cage and eventually Kulani drops back down to his feet.
Iago Parret has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikeona Kulani.
Kulani blocks the elbow strike.
Kulani throws a head punch that misses.
Parret breaks the clinch.
Kulani is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Parret rather than just go for the knockout.
Parret takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parret keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kulani.
Kulani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parret showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kulani.
Parret closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Parret.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parret cracks Kulani with a nice body shot.
Parret manages to break the clinch.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kulani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kulani!
Kulani digs a good hook to Parret's body.
Kulani misses with a wild body shot.
Kulani looks to land a combination but Parret avoids it well.
Kulani misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parret tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parret fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kulani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parret.
Parret closes the distance and clinches.
Kulani is trying to break the clinch but Parret has him pressed against the cage.
Kulani has a couple of punches blocked by Parret.
Parret lands with a light punch inside.
A bit of stalling here from Parret.
A short body shot lands from Parret as the two fighters clinch.
Parret is leaning against Kulani and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulani looking to slow down the pace here.
Parret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kulani throws a right and a left that Parret avoids nicely.
Kulani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kulani avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kulani swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parret just misses with a punch to the body.
Parret tries to clinch there but Kulani circles away.
Kulani throws a shot to the body.
Parret is looking to clinch.
Kulani avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kulani throws a series of punches but Parret moves out of range.
Kulani keeps the fight on the outside.
Parret clinches up with Kulani and pushes him back against the cage.
Parret has a couple of punches blocked by Kulani.
Kulani tries to pull guard but Parret won't allow it.
Kulani wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kulani tries to pull guard but Parret holds him up against the cage and eventually Kulani drops back down to his feet.
Kulani blocks an uppercut.
Kulani is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Parret lands a nice shot to the body.
Kulani wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Parret keeps control of Kulani as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parret lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parret creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parret fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch but Kulani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parret fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kulani, pushing him back against the cage.
Parret gets through Kulani's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Parret working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kulani fails to pull guard.
Parret digs a right hand into Kulani's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kulani's gas tank.
A short right from Parret on the inside.
Parret tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kulani wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kulani wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iago Parret dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Iago Parret's cut.
That's time! Parret's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kulani throws a shot from downtown. Parret moves away and avoids it.
Kulani scores with a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Kulani scores with a four punch combination!
Oh Parret is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kulani uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parret.
Parret seems to have got his legs back now.
Kulani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kulani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parret sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kulani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kulani misses with a body shot.
Parret tries to clinch up but Kulani circles away and keeps his distance.
Parret is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kulani misses with a few strikes there.
Kulani digs a good body shot into Parret's ribs.
Parret doesn't manage to clinch there - Kulani circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parret looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulani connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Parret is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kulani throws a right and a left that Parret avoids nicely.
Kulani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Parret tries to clinch but Kulani moves out of range.
Kulani takes a swing at Parret's ribcage but misses.
Kulani keeps the fight on the outside.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kulani swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kulani works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Parret gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kulani.
Kulani throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parret.
Kulani just misses with a punch to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Parret.
Kulani tries to bum rush Parret with a series of wild strikes but Parret uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Iago Parret is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kulani looks to land a combination. Parret sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kulani.
Parret takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kulani swats away the attempt to clinch by Parret.
Parret wants to clinch up but Kulani keeps it at a distance.
Kulani misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parret doesn't manage to clinch there - Kulani circles away.
Kulani lands a two punch combo.
Kulani keeps the fight on the outside.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kulani swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kulani misses with a looping right.
Parret doesn't manage to clinch there - Kulani circles away.
Kulani scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kulani avoids the head kick by Parret.
Parret forces Kulani back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parret scores with a nice hook to the head.
Parret breaks from the clinch.
Kulani fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parret manages to avoid it.
Parret cracks Kulani with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parret tries to clinch but Kulani moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parret looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parret is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kulani keeps the fight on the outside.
A choreographed right hand from Kulani misses the target.
Kikeona Kulani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kulani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Parret tries to clinch up but Kulani circles away and keeps his distance.
Parret wants to clinch up but Kulani keeps it at a distance.
Kulani wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kulani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parret is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parret tries to clinch but Kulani is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kulani!
Kulani looks to land a combination but Parret avoids it well.
Kulani throws a right hand that Parret ducks under and follows up with a left that Parret also avoids with ease.
Kulani keeps the fight on the outside.
Parret tries to clinch but Kulani moves out of range.
Kulani throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parret tries to close the distance and clinch but Kulani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kulani will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parret takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parret.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kikeona Kulani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kulani has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kikeona Kulani!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Rammstein - Feuer Frei. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rock Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thiago Dos Santos !
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Dos Santos .
Dos Santos moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Dos Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Dos Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Dos Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dos Santos slips a straight right by Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos wants to clinch.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Gracie misses.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Dos Santos sprawls well.
Dos Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Dos Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dos Santos is looking to clinch but Gracie is avoiding it.
Dos Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
Dos Santos looking to stall.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Dos Santos scores a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos misses with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos wants to stall.
Dos Santos prevents Gracie from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos prevents Gracie from breaking the clinch.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Dos Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gracie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dos Santos just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dos Santos misses with a knee to the head.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gracie blocks an elbow strike from Dos Santos .
Dos Santos scores a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos misses with a knee strike.
Dos Santos looks gassed!
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Dos Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
Dos Santos leaning against his opponent.
Dos Santos looking to slow down the pace here.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gracie is rocked!
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dos Santos misses with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Dos Santos keeps control of Gracie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Santos lands a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos is trying to stall.
Dos Santos landing knees to the head.
Dos Santos scores with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dos Santos lands a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Dos Santos stalling in the clinch.
Dos Santos looking to stall.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Dos Santos won't allow it.
Gracie is trying to break the clinch but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Dos Santos is controlling the position.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dos Santos just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gracie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gracie is working for takedown but Dos Santos is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Dos Santos holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Gracie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dos Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dos Santos misses with a knee to the head.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dos Santos smiles and moves away.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Dos Santos clinches up against the cage.
Gracie is looking to break free of the clinch but Dos Santos has double underhooks.
Dos Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dos Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Dos Santos is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dos Santos down to the mat. Dos Santos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Gracie misses with a straight right.
Gracie cracks Dos Santos with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dos Santos tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Gracie pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dos Santos is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rock Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Senor Squinchito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Senor Squinchito has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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278 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent knees
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Senor Squinchito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Barnes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Squinchito pushes Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Squinchito goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barnes prevents it.
Barnes trying to stall but Squinchito improves his position.
Barnes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Squinchito misses with an elbow strike.
Barnes trying to stall but Squinchito improves his position.
Squinchito tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Senor Squinchito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnes misses with a knee to the head.
Barnes blocks the elbow strike.
Squinchito drags the fight down to the ground.
Squinchito tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Squinchito is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barnes trying to control but Squinchito is working from the bottom.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Squinchito has wrist control.
Barnes stopping the sweep attempt from Squinchito.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes controls from within his opponent's guard.
Squinchito throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Squinchito keeps moving.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Squinchito shoots in for a takedown but Barnes shows good takedown defense.
Barnes swings for the body but Squinchito moves out of range.
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.
Barnes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Squinchito fails to land the takedown.
DJ Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Squinchito shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barnes as he jumps to the side.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Squinchito counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barnes won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Squinchito tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Squinchito has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Barnes is looking for a sweep.
Barnes can't do much from the bottom here.
Squinchito tries for a kimura but Barnes is defending well.
Squinchito is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Squinchito is breathing heavily.
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.
Squinchito is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Squinchito tries for a kimura but Barnes is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Barnes clinches but Squinchito breaks the clinch
and Squinchito counters by clinching up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnes lands an elbow inside.
Squinchito takes an elbow to the temple.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Barnes lands an elbow that stopped Squinchito in his tracks for a moment.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but Squinchito blocks with his arms.
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Senor Squinchito 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.
Squinchito will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Squinchito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Squinchito keeps the fight on the outside.
Barnes tries to clinch but Squinchito is having none of it.
Barnes clinches but Squinchito breaks the clinch
so Squinchito counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Squinchito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
Squinchito prevents Barnes from getting back to his feet.
Barnes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barnes trying to keep a closed guard but Squinchito is proving a slippery customer.
Barnes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Squinchito kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squinchito forces his way into half guard.
Barnes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Squinchito wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Squinchito won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Squinchito passes Barnes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Squinchito sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barnes defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barnes is trying to control but can't.
Squinchito is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barnes is just riding it out for now. Squinchito eventually gives up the hold.
Squinchito thows a huge punch but Barnes dodges it nicely.
Squinchito looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
Squinchito closes the distance and clinches up with Barnes, looking for a takedown. Squinchito pushes Barnes against the cage but Barnes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Barnes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Squinchito counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Barnes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Squinchito. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Squinchito.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Squinchito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Squinchito is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Squinchito trying to mount his opponent but Barnes defends it.
Barnes wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Barnes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Barnes controls Squinchito momentarily but Squinchito frees himself.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Squinchito throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barnes's waist but Barnes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Squinchito off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Senor Squinchito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Squinchito gets the takedown into side control.
Barnes tries to improve position but can't.
Barnes struggling a bit here.
Barnes regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Senor Squinchito dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Barnes clinches but Squinchito breaks the clinch
and Squinchito counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Squinchito.
Squinchito wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
Barnes trying to control the position.
Barnes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Senor Squinchito overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnes working a defensive guard here.
Squinchito tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squinchito drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barnes dives on top into guard.
Squinchito looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barnes passes into half guard.
Barnes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Squinchito is pressing down on Barnes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Squinchito working for submissions but it's allowed Barnes to get to half guard.
Squinchito looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Squinchito actively working from the bottom here.
Barnes stalling.
Squinchito misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Barnes prevents Squinchito from improving his position.
Barnes wants to control but Squinchito is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Squinchito regains full guard. Nicely done.
Squinchito escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Squinchito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Squinchito looking for a guillotine here but Barnes defends easily.
Squinchito looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barnes 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.
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.
Barnes forces his way into half guard.
Squinchito tries to roll over but Barnes keeps him under control.
Barnes works his foot free and advances to mount.
Squinchito is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Squinchito is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Senor Squinchito.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Squinchito, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Senor Squinchito!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Three Monts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kal El (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kal El will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Three Monts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kal El!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
El is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monts.
El digs a good body shot into Monts's ribs.
Kal El seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monts has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Monts is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from El! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kal El!
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FIGHT
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