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UOC 25: Radd vs. Kalyagin PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergeant Major (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lion Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergeant Major!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lion Bear!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Bear as Major shoots in.
Major shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bear but Bear pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Major shoots in for a takedown but Bear shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergeant Major. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Major looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sergeant Major seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Major throws a series of punches but Bear moves out of range.
Bear uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Major.
Major throws a shot from downtown. Bear moves away and avoids it.
Bear gets a clinch.
Major fails to pull guard.
Bear connects with a nasty looking knee right to Major's face.
It looks like Sergeant Major has been cut.
Major jumps guard but Bear stands there with Major around his waist. Major gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Major tries for a takedown. No joy.
Major wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bear has him pressed against the cage.
Major jumps guard but Bear stands there with Major around his waist. Major gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Major tries to pull guard but Bear won't allow it.
Major misses with the head strike.
Major is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Major is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Major dodges an elbow strike from Bear.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear scores with a knee to the head.
Major tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bear smiles and moves away.
Major throws a nice looking combination but Bear bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bear moves into the clinch.
Major takes a knee right on the jaw!
Major stalling in the clinch but Bear improves position.
Major misses with a punch on the inside.
Major misses with a punch on the inside.
Major working aggressively here.
Major fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Major changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bear fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bear rushes Major and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bear throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Major blocks it with crossed arms.
Major tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bear smiles and moves away.
Major closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bear circles away.
Major is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Major tries for a takedown but Bear sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bear stuffs the takedown attempt from Major. Major gets slowly back to his feet.
Bear throws a head kick but Major moves out of range.
Bear throws a head kick but Major moves out of range.
Major looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Bear as Major shoots in.
Bear explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Major sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Bear throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Major is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lion Bear!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucius Lycan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West comes to the cage accompanied by I'm so sick-Flyleaf. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucius Lycan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
West throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lycan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lycan shoots in looking for a takedown. West tries to sprawl out of it but Lycan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. West manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
West scores with a hook to the body. Lycan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lycan has a takedown stuffed.
Joe West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucius Lycan.
Lycan looks gassed!
A lazy left from West finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West lands a glancing blow to the side of Lycan's head.
Lycan is rocked!
West lands an uppercut, right on the button! Lycan tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe West!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Barrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory Gilmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Barrett has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rory Gilmore!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilmore avoids the body shot from Barrett.
Gilmore closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barrett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gilmore.
Gilmore moves away from the strike by Barrett.
Gilmore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barrett just misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gilmore.
Gilmore scores a takedown into full mount!
Gilmore postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Barrett looks a forlorn figure.
Gilmore throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gilmore trying to control but Barrett is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gilmore throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gilmore tries to control but Barrett wriggling away.
Gilmore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilmore prevents Barrett from getting the reversal.
Gilmore throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Barrett defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gilmore.
Barrett holds on to Gilmore as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Gilmore is working for a guillotine from mount but Barrett frees his head quite easily.
Gilmore trying to control but Barrett is having none of it.
Barrett is bucking up trying to escape but Gilmore cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gilmore looking to control but Barrett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilmore throwing strikes here but Barrett is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Barrett is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gilmore trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gilmore looking to isolate an arm here. Barrett doesn't see it coming and as Gilmore extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Gilmore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rory Gilmore!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Neo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Drunkula - Lift The Whip. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Bishop!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed shoots for a takedown but Bishop saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Creed has a takedown stuffed.
Creed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Creed looks for a takedown but Bishop sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neo Creed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Creed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bishop throws a looping overhand right but Creed ducks down to avoid it.
Bishop throws a jab when Creed was well out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Bishop. No joy for Creed on that attempt.
Bishop moves into range and clinches up with Creed.
Creed wants to break the clinch but can't.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bishop with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bishop prevents a takedown attempt there.
Creed wants to stall.
Bishop slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed takes a shot to the head.
Bishop throws a knee to the head but misses.
Creed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bishop landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bishop throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Creed blocks it with crossed arms.
Bishop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bishop throws a head punch that misses.
Creed takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bishop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bishop landing knees to the head.
Bishop trying to land knees to the body.
Creed tries to pull guard but Bishop won't allow it.
Bishop landing knees to the body.
Bishop taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bishop lands a nice knee to the body.
Bishop is stalling here.
Bishop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop connects with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Creed tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bishop with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bishop lands an elbow inside.
Creed letting Bishop take a breather here.
Bishop receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Bishop misses with a body punch.
Bishop looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Billy Bishop.
Bishop throws a jab when Creed was well out of range.
Creed closes the distance but Bishop moves to the side
and Bishop counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Bishop misses its intended target.
Creed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed moves out of range as Bishop throws a body kick.
Creed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Creed moves out of range of the strikes.
Creed throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
Creed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Creed is breathing heavily.
Creed tries to clinch up
and Bishop counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Creed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billy Bishop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Bishop.
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bishop connects with a looping right hand.
Bishop drives through and clinches with Creed against the cage.
Bishop lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Creed takes an elbow to the temple.
Creed has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bishop avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bishop lands a shoulder strike.
Creed tries to pull guard but Bishop holds him up against the cage and eventually Creed drops back down to his feet.
Creed has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bishop is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bishop lands an elbow inside.
Bishop has Creed pressed against the cage.
Bishop scores a nice knee to the body.
Bishop lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bishop dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Bishop.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bishop dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bishop clinches up against the cage.
Bishop using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Creed has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Creed tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bishop smiles and moves away.
Creed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Creed avoids the body shot from Bishop.
Bishop is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neo Creed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Creed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishop counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Bishop misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Creed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bishop swings for the body but Creed moves out of range.
Bishop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Creed holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bishop just misses with a elbow thrown towards Creed's brow.
Bishop cracks Creed with a nice body shot.
Creed throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lands with a right to the head.
Bishop lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bishop misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Bishop.
Bishop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bishop scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bishop is stalling here.
Creed avoiding damage as Bishop throws knees to the body.
Bishop misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bishop.
Bishop misses with a knee strike.
Creed fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neo Creed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Bishop.
Creed jumps guard but Bishop stands there with Creed around his waist. Creed gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Creed is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bishop pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bishop works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bishop lands a knee to the head.
Bishop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
Creed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed takes a knee right on the jaw!
Creed wants to break free but Bishop has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bishop throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Creed fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by Bishop.
Bishop lands a damaging elbow.
Bishop misses with a punch on the inside.
Bishop lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bishop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Come on Bishop - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bishop tries to land knees in the clinch but Creed avoids the damage to the body.
Bishop crunches a lovely knee into Creed's ribcage.
Creed jumps guard but Bishop stands there with Creed around his waist. Creed gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bishop lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Bishop.
Bishop slows down the pace here.
Bishop lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bishop misses with a knee to the head.
Bishop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
Creed tries to pull guard but Bishop holds him up against the cage and eventually Creed drops back down to his feet.
Bishop looking to throw knees to the head but Creed is blocking nicely.
Bishop misses with an elbow over the top.
Bishop lands an uppercut.
Bishop lands with a short shot to the head.
Creed tries to pull guard but Bishop holds him up against the cage and eventually Creed drops back down to his feet.
Bishop with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bishop slowing the pace effectively.
Bishop digs a right hand into Creed's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Creed's gas tank.
Bishop lands with a light punch inside.
Creed tries to pull guard but Bishop won't allow it.
Bishop controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Creed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bishop comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Creed fails to pull guard.
Bishop is stalling here.
Bishop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Creed lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Creed.
Bishop misses with a knee strike.
Bishop dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bishop throws an elbow that misses.
Bishop scores with a shoulder strike.
Bishop scores with a shoulder strike.
Bishop is pushing Creed up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bishop tries a knee to the head but Creed blocks it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bishop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Creed gets a clinch.
Bishop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Creed lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bishop is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Creed is keeping busy.
Creed jumps guard but Bishop stands there with Creed around his waist. Creed gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Creed tries for a takedown but Bishop manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bishop.
Bishop is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bishop with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bishop with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Creed has Bishop pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bishop manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neo Creed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Creed is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Creed backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Bishop.
Bishop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Bishop.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Bishop.
Creed tries to pull guard but Bishop won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Bishop lands a body punch in the clinch.
Creed managing to block the knees to the body from Bishop.
Bishop lands with a left to the head.
Bishop landing knees to the body.
Bishop throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Creeds head.
Bishop has Creed pressed against the cage.
Bishop tries to land a knee to the head but Creed blocks with his arms.
Creed changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bishop fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bishop throws a predictable looking body shot
and Creed counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bishop throws an overhand right that lands on Creed's shoulder, as Creed tries to avoid the shot.
A right-left combo lands from Bishop.
Bishop tries to clinch up but Creed circles away and keeps his distance.
Billy Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bishop.
Creed throws a front kick aimed at Bishop's knee but Bishop avoids it well.
Creed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bishop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bishop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Creed decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bishop's guard.
Bishop trying to control the position.
Creed with a flurry of punches that miss.
Creed is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bishop has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Creed is looking to defend but Bishop has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Creed! Bishop pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Creed taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Billy Bishop!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Josh St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chihiro Ogino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh St Pierre looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chihiro Ogino!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ogino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has St Pierre pinned against the cage. St Pierre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
St Pierre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ogino circles away.
Ogino shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in St Pierre's guard.
Ogino trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is trying to keep Ogino in close.
Ogino looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ogino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ogino accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ogino scoring with some ground and pound.
Ogino scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ogino passes St Pierre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ogino thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed St Pierre's head.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Ogino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Ogino lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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.
Ogino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Ogino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Ogino sits in half guard.
Ogino scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ogino scoring with strikes to the body and head.
St Pierre is rocked!
Ogino is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh St Pierre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ogino wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
Ogino lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt St Pierre quite badly. St Pierre pulls Ogino in close trying to recover. Ogino postures up and lands two really hard shots that put St Pierre on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but St Pierre doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chihiro Ogino!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nunchi Halonchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Howlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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159 lbs
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142 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nunchi Halonchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Howlett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howlett lands a lovely overhand right.
Halonchi is looking to clinch but Howlett is avoiding it.
Howlett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Howlett both land. Nice combination.
Halonchi moves away from the strike by Howlett.
A slow jab from Howlett misses its intended target.
Halonchi slips under a jab.
Halonchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Howlett throws a series of strikes that have Halonchi backpedaling.
Halonchi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Halonchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Howlett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Halonchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Howlett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Howlett.
Howlett paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Halonchi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Howlett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlett throws a jab but it's blocked by Halonchi.
Howlett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Halonchi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Halonchi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howlett swings for the body but Halonchi moves out of range.
Halonchi slips a straight right by Howlett.
Howlett missing with a left hand there. Halonchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Howlett throws a jab when Halonchi was well out of range.
Howlett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halonchi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
James Howlett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halonchi walks into a left hand.
Howlett looks to land a left hand but Halonchi moved out of range nicely.
Howlett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Howlett misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Halonchi moves away from the strike by Howlett.
A jab from Howlett does it's job there.
Halonchi closes the distance and clinches up with Howlett, looking for a takedown. Halonchi pushes Howlett against the cage but Howlett circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Howlett lands a with a good body shot.
Howlett just misses with a punch to the body.
Halonchi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Halonchi looking to secure an arm triangle but Howlett defends it well.
Howlett wants to hold on but Halonchi pushes him away.
Halonchi goes for an armbar but Howlett turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Howlett.
Howlett controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Howlett has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Halonchi has his feet on Howlett's thighs here. He's pushed Howlett off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Howlett screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nunchi Halonchi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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166 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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163 lbs
7 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kurt Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, BJ Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Wagner misses.
Aoki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Wagner finds it's way through Aoki's defenses.
Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aoki throws a right and a left that Wagner avoids nicely.
Aoki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Aoki's head back.
It looks like BJ Aoki has been cut.
Wagner with a jab.
Aoki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aoki lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Kurt Wagner has been cut.
Aoki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aoki at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wagner scores with a nice head shot.
Wagner scores with a nice strike.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Aoki.
Wagner scores with a nice strike.
Wagner lands a right hook to the body.
Aoki looks gassed!
Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Wagner punishes Aoki's body with a nice straight punch.
Wagner cracks Aoki with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Aoki tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Wagner pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Aoki is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Wagner!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daytona Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris's entrance music is Natural Born Killaz-Dr. Dre . A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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166 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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151 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daytona Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Norris.
It looks like Daytona Fernandez has been cut.
Fernandez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daytona Fernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Norris as Fernandez shoots in.
Fernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
David Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daytona Fernandez.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Norris shows good takedown defense.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Norris shows good takedown defense.
Fernandez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fernandez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Norris. No joy for Fernandez on that attempt.
Fernandez looks gassed!
Fernandez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Norris to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris rushes Fernandez and presses him up against the cage.
Norris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fernandez backwards.
Norris lands a shoulder strike.
Fernandez is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Norris fails to land.
Fernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Norris finish him?
Norris lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Fernandez to his knees! Norris keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Norris!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Colmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Len Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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150 lbs
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165 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Colmen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Len Orton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Colmen.
Colmen lands a with a good body shot.
Orton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Colmen throws out the jab.
Colmen just misses with a punch to the body.
Orton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Colmen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Colmen fails to land with a series of punches.
Jay Colmen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colmen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Orton walks into a stiff left hand from Colmen.
Colmen waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Orton.
Colmen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Orton defending well as Colmen loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton avoids the body shot from Colmen.
Orton lands a nice looking body shot.
Colmen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A left and a right from Orton both land. Nice combination.
Colmen throws a right hand that Orton ducks under and follows up with a left that Orton also avoids with ease.
Colmen works the jab nicely.
Colmen misses with a wild body shot.
Colmen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Colmen staying out of range there.
Orton dips to his left and cracks Colmen with an uppercut!
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Colmen.
Colmen scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Len Orton has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orton lands with a nice combination. Colmen backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen lands with an overhand left.
Colmen digs a good hook to Orton's body.
Orton blocks a jab.
Orton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Colmen throws a sloppy body shot
and Orton counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Colmen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Orton blocks a jab.
Orton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Colmen.
Orton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colmen misses with a body punch
and Orton counters with a three punch combo that has Colmen backing up. Colmen nods at Orton to acknowledge the strikes.
Colmen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Colmen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orton counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Colmen misses the target.
Colmen sizes up Orton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Colmen thows a body shot but no joy.
Colmen dodges the punch combination from Orton.
Orton throws a combination that misses
and Colmen counters with a straight right hand.
Colmen just misses with a punch to the body.
Colmen misses with a looping left.
Colmen throws a hook to the side of Orton's head but Orton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Colmen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orton tests Colmen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Colmen loads up on a big right hand but Orton slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Colmen as Orton shoots in.
Colmen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Orton counters with a good low kick that Colmen was not able to check.
Orton tries to bum rush Colmen with a series of wild strikes but Colmen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Colmen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Colmen misses with a straight left.
Colmen connects with a crisp jab.
Colmen misses with a looping left.
Orton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Colmen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Orton misses.
Colmen connects with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Colmen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orton doesn't seem phased though.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Len Orton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Orton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Colmen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Colmen works the jab nicely.
Colmen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Colmen connects with a jab.
Orton throws a series of punches but Colmen moves out of range.
Orton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Colmen throws a combination that misses
and Orton counters with a stiff right hand.
Orton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Colmen to score with a decent uppercut.
Jay Colmen is winning the standup battle so far.
Colmen takes a swing at Orton's ribcage but misses.
Colmen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Orton.
Colmen misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Colmen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Len Orton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Colmen misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Orton misses.
Orton slips a jab from Colmen.
Orton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Colmen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton lands a nice looking body shot.
No joy there for Orton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Colmen throws a jab but it's blocked by Orton.
Colmen misses with a hook.
Colmen looks to land a right hand but Orton moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen loads up on a big right hand but Orton slips the punch.
Orton slips a straight right by Colmen.
Colmen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orton.
Colmen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton scores with a nice strike.
Orton moves away from the strike by Colmen.
Colmen loads up on a big right hand but Orton slips the punch.
Colmen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Orton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Colmen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Colmen moves away.
Colmen lunges at Orton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Orton's hand.
Colmen throws a right hand that Orton ducks under and follows up with a left that Orton also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton walks into a straight right hand from Colmen.
Colmen looks to land a left hand but Orton moved out of range nicely.
Orton throws a lazy right hand but Colmen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orton looks to throw the jab but Colmen is out of range.
Colmen misses with a jab to the body
and Orton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Colmen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orton.
Colmen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Orton moves out of range as Colmen strikes.
Colmen throws the left hand but Orton avoids the punch easily.
Jay Colmen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Colmen slips under a jab.
Colmen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orton counters with a good low kick that Colmen was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton jabs Colmen right on the nose. Colmen blinks but takes it well.
Orton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Colmen.
Colmen throws a shot from downtown. Orton moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Orton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orton.
Colmen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orton counters with a right hand to the body.
Orton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Colmen counters with a right hand to the body.
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Colmen.
A big left from Colmen misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Colmen.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Colmen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Len Orton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Orton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orton throws a series of punches but Colmen avoids them all with ease.
Orton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orton misses with a combination
and Colmen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fighters circling - Colmen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Colmen misses with a looping right.
Colmen throws a big shot that misses.
Orton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Colmen throws out the jab.
Orton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Orton throws a head kick that misses
and Colmen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orton thuds a left hand into Colmen's body.
Colmen misses the jab.
Orton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Colmen tries to avoid it but Orton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Colmen to the ground. Colmen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Orton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some wild striking there from Orton.
Orton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Colmen counters with a nice body shot.
Colmen connects with the punch.
That has opened up Len Orton's cut even more.
Colmen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Colmen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Colmen looks to score with a jab to the body but Orton is just out of range.
Colmen throws out a loose jab but Orton uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Colmen misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen cracks Orton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Colmen misses with a combination
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
Colmen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orton moves away.
Colmen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colmen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Orton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Colmen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Orton in his tracks.
Orton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Colmen.
Orton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Colmen misses with a series of wild punches.
Colmen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Orton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colmen jabs Orton right on the nose. Orton blinks but takes it well.
The cut above Len Orton's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Colmen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Colmen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jay Colmen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Colmen misses with a combination
and Orton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Colmen jabs at Orton's body.
Colmen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Orton counters with a two punch combo.
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Colmen.
Colmen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colmen throws out a loose jab but Orton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orton moves out of range of the strikes.
Orton ducks under a wild hook from Colmen.
Colmen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Colmen throws out the jab.
A lazy left from Colmen finds it's target.
Len Orton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colmen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Colmen misses with a body shot
enabling Orton to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colmen throws a big shot that misses.
Orton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Colmen scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Colmen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Colmen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Colmen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norrin Radd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Kalyagin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalyagin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Show Me Your Genitals. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Konstantin Kalyagin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norrin Radd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Kalyagin!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radd jabs at Kalyagin's body.
Radd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Radd lands a really nice looking cross but Kalyagin seems unphased.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kalyagin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kalyagin looks gassed!
Radd drops Kalyagin with a right and a left! Radd comes rushing in but Kalyagin regains his composure and manages to keep Radd in guard.
Kalyagin is rocked!
Radd sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Radd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Radd seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kalyagin looking for a sweep. Not yet Kalyagin, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kalyagin is looking to sweep but instead, Radd has passed into half guard.
Kalyagin wants to improve his position but Radd is controlling well.
Well, if Radd is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Radd trying to pass the guard but Kalyagin defending well.
Kalyagin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Radd is pressing down on Kalyagin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kalyagin is holding on for now.
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.
Kalyagin wants to control but Radd is keeping busy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kalyagin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Radd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalyagin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Kalyagin.
Norrin Radd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalyagin defending well as Radd loads up on a big left hand.
Kalyagin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Radd to score with a decent uppercut.
Kalyagin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kalyagin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Radd scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Radd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Radd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Radd throws out a loose jab but Kalyagin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Radd lands with an uppercut that bounces Kalyagin off the cage and back into rage.
Kalyagin misses with a looping right.
Kalyagin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kalyagin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalyagin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Radd.
Radd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kalyagin misses the jab.
Radd slips a jab from Kalyagin.
Kalyagin slips a straight right by Radd.
Kalyagin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Radd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radd connects with a looping right hand.
Radd scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Radd, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalyagin slips a jab from Radd.
Radd looks to land a combination. Kalyagin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kalyagin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kalyagin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A lazy left from Radd finds it's target.
Radd with a nice cross.
Radd lands the left hand.
Kalyagin is still on wobbly legs! Can Radd finish him?
Radd lands a big uppercut and Kalyagin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kalyagin looks OK. Radd waves Kalyagin back to his feet!
Kalyagin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Radd throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalyagin.
Kalyagin seems to have recovered his senses.
Radd misses with a two punch combination.
Radd with a hook.
Radd cracks Kalyagin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Norrin Radd dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Radd throws a series of punches but Kalyagin moves out of range.
Radd lands with a hook. Kalyagin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Radd lands a left and a right that sends Kalyagin crashing to the canvas! Radd dives into mount looking to finish!
Radd controlling from mount.
Kalyagin is trying to escape the mount.
Kalyagin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalyagin is trying to escape the mount.
Kalyagin is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin tries to lock up and control but Radd gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Radd content just to control the position here.
Kalyagin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Radd controlling from the full mount.
Kalyagin throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Radd tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kalyagin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Radd content just to control the position here.
Radd tries to control but Kalyagin wriggling away.
Kalyagin tries to lock up and control but Radd gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kalyagin is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radd content just to control the position here.
Kalyagin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
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.
Radd controlling the position easily from mount.
Kalyagin is desperately trying to improve his position but Radd has a good base and remains in mount.
Radd takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Norrin Radd just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Radd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kalyagin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Radd throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Norrin Radd dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Radd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalyagin.
Radd lands a jab-cross combination.
Radd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kalyagin moves out of range as Radd strikes.
Radd blocks a jab.
Radd throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kalyagin throws a leg kick but Radd sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kalyagin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalyagin scores with a jab to the body.
Kalyagin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Radd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalyagin ducks under a wild hook from Radd.
Kalyagin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Radd misses the jab.
Kalyagin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Radd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalyagin throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kalyagin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Radd looks to land a combination. Kalyagin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Radd is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Radd lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Radd connects with a nice looking jab.
Radd throws the left hand but Kalyagin avoids the punch easily.
Norrin Radd is winning the standup battle so far.
Radd lands a glancing blow to the side of Kalyagin's head.
Kalyagin connects with a single shot there.
Radd misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Radd catches Kalyagin right on the button with a cross.
Radd scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radd stalks Kalyagin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kalyagin's face. Kalyagin staggers backwards, shaken.
Radd drops Kalyagin with a nice combination! Radd dives into Kalyagin's guard, looking to finish!
Radd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Radd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kalyagin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Radd stands and throws Kalyagin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The referee asks Radd politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Radd prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kalyagin tries to bench press Radd off him but Radd keeps the position.
Radd in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kalyagin is looking to regain half guard here but Radd keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin seems a little lost for a moment, as Radd dominates the positioning.
Kalyagin tries to bench press Radd off him but Radd keeps the position.
Kalyagin is trying to buck Radd off.
Radd controls the position from side control.
Kalyagin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Radd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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.
Kalyagin wants to control but Radd postures up.
Kalyagin is being controlled here.
Kalyagin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Radd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Kalyagin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Radd stalls from top position.
Kalyagin tries to improve position but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Radd slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Norrin Radd clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kalyagin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Radd throws an overhand right that lands on Kalyagin's shoulder, as Kalyagin tries to avoid the shot.
Kalyagin tries to clinch up but Radd circles away and keeps his distance.
Kalyagin takes one to the side of the head.
Nice combo by Radd! Oh, that's hurt him - Kalyagin falls to the canvas and Radd follows him into side control.
Radd controls the position.
Kalyagin is trying to get back to his feet.
Radd controls the position from side control.
Kalyagin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Radd's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kalyagin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kalyagin is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd prevents Kalyagin from improving his position.
Radd stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Kalyagin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalyagin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Radd scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalyagin in his tracks.
Radd lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Radd tries to bum rush Kalyagin with a series of wild strikes but Kalyagin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Radd connects with a body shot.
Kalyagin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Radd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Norrin Radd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Radd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radd lands a jab to Kalyagin's midsection.
Radd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Radd lands a glancing blow to the side of Kalyagin's head.
Radd works over Kalyagin's head and body with a nice combination.
Radd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radd cracks Kalyagin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Radd lands a nice shot that snaps Kalyagin's head back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Radd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Radd scores with a nice strike.
Radd looks to throw the jab but Kalyagin is out of range.
Kalyagin ducks under a wild hook from Radd.
Radd cracks Kalyagin with an open hand slap.
Some wild striking there from Radd.
Radd throws a jab but it's blocked by Kalyagin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radd lands a nice shot to the body.
Kalyagin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Radd moves away.
Kalyagin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Radd counters with a left to the body.
Radd fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kalyagin on the side of the head.
Kalyagin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Radd scores with a body shot.
Radd tries to bum rush Kalyagin with a series of wild strikes but Kalyagin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Radd connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kalyagin's hands.
Jab from Radd.
Kalyagin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kalyagin moves in looking to clinch but Radd pushes him off.
Kalyagin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Radd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Radd's corner calls for a 1-2. Radd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Radd.
Radd misses with a few strikes there.
Kalyagin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Radd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Radd connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kalyagin momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalyagin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Radd connects with the punch.
Kalyagin moves forwards but Radd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Radd scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalyagin in his tracks.
Kalyagin walks into a left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Radd misses.
Kalyagin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Radd throws a right hand that Kalyagin ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalyagin also avoids with ease.
Kalyagin misses with a hook to the body
and Radd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Norrin Radd had his way with Konstantin Kalyagin in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Radd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kalyagin ducks under a wild hook from Radd.
Radd lands with a nice combination. Kalyagin backs away looking to recover.
A telegraphed right hand from Radd misses the target.
Kalyagin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalyagin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Radd.
Nice jab there from Radd.
The fighters circling - Radd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Radd throws a right and a left that Kalyagin avoids nicely.
Kalyagin lands a right hook to the body.
Radd missing with a left hand there. Kalyagin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Radd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kalyagin just misses with a punch to the body.
Radd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kalyagin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalyagin stuns Radd with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kalyagin wants to clinch.
Kalyagin throws a jab but it's blocked by Radd.
Radd swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kalyagin counters with a leg kick.
Kalyagin rushes Radd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Radd is looking to break free of the clinch but Kalyagin has double underhooks.
Kalyagin misses with a knee to the head.
Radd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kalyagin scores a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Kalyagin.
Kalyagin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalyagin missing with knees to the body.
Konstantin Kalyagin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Radd's elbow.
Radd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalyagin can do to turn this around?
Kalyagin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalyagin tries to land a knee to the head but Radd blocks with his arms.
Kalyagin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Radd blocks it with crossed arms.
Radd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kalyagin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalyagin throws a punch but it's blocked by Radd.
Radd is looking to break free of the clinch but Kalyagin has double underhooks.
Radd blocks a body shot from Kalyagin.
Radd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Radd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kalyagin counters with a right hand to the body.
Kalyagin slips under a jab.
Kalyagin throws a lazy right hand but Radd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kalyagin throws a leg kick that misses.
Norrin Radd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalyagin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kalyagin stalks Radd and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Radd's face. Radd staggers backwards, shaken.
Radd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kalyagin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Radd tries to bum rush Kalyagin with a series of wild strikes but Kalyagin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kalyagin walks into a left hand.
Kalyagin slips a straight right by Radd.
Radd moves out of range of the strikes.
Radd misses the jab.
Radd misses with an uppercut.
Kalyagin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kalyagin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Radd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Radd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kalyagin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kalyagin there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radd's corner calls for a 1-2. Radd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Radd slips under a jab from Kalyagin.
Radd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kalyagin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Radd.
Radd moves out of range of the body kick.
Radd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Radd throws a good cross that connects.
A left and a right from Radd both land. Nice combination.
Radd lands a really nice looking cross but Kalyagin seems unphased.
Kalyagin drops his hands momentarily and Radd takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Radd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kalyagin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Radd lands a right hook to the body.
Radd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalyagin. Kalyagin obviously looking to wear him down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Radd thuds a left hand into Kalyagin's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Konstantin Kalyagin.
I think Radd has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:44
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 49:44
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norrin Radd!
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