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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between dylan Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sten Persson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sten Persson looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, dylan Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sten Persson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Persson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Persson works over Diaz's head and body with a nice combination.
Diaz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Persson to the mat! Persson manages to get full guard.
Diaz is looking to work some ground and pound but Persson has wrist control.
Persson has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.
Diaz won't allow Persson to sweep him here.
Diaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Persson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Persson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Persson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Diaz counters with a nice leg kick.
Persson looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Persson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Persson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Persson has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.
Diaz wants to stand but Persson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Persson is keeping the position.
Diaz tries to stand but Persson is controlling from the bottom.
Persson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Persson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Persson looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Persson tries to clinch
and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Persson didn't expect that.
Persson looking to control.
Diaz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diaz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persson controls Diaz momentarily but Diaz frees himself.
Diaz slips nicely into half guard.
Persson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Persson.
Persson wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Diaz is looking to work some ground and pound but Persson has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diaz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Persson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Diaz trying to strike off his back.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Persson on the ground.
Persson trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Persson is one step ahead there.
Persson 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dylan Diaz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Persson tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Persson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Persson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Persson wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Diaz wants to control but Persson is keeping busy.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Persson has control of the leg.
Persson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Persson wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Persson connects with a nice short shot to Diaz's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Persson prevents Diaz from improving his position.
Persson thows a huge punch but Diaz dodges it nicely.
Persson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Diaz defending well though.
Diaz is not content to let Persson control the position.
Persson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Persson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Persson prevents Diaz from getting the reversal.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Persson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Persson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Persson avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
Persson controlling the pace for now.
Persson looking to control but Diaz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Persson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Diaz is now in Persson's guard. A big mistake from Persson there, giving up the dominant position!
Persson wants to control but Diaz passes easily into half guard.
Persson is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persson is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard.
Diaz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Persson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Persson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Persson wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Persson is looking to escape.
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Persson keeps working.
Persson trying to control but Diaz postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Diaz tries to clinch up.
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.
Persson moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
Persson lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Persson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Diaz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Diaz.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Persson is keeping the position for now.
Diaz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Persson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Persson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dylan Diaz dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Diaz tries to clinch but Persson moves out of range.
Diaz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Persson tries to close the distance and clinch but Diaz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sten Persson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Persson tries to clinch up.
Persson connects with a jab.
Diaz connects with a single shot there.
Persson shoots and misses
and Diaz counters with a big head kick but Persson shrugs it off.
Diaz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Persson sprawls well initially but Diaz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Diaz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Diaz trying to control the action but Persson is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Persson is looking to improve his position.
Diaz is thwarting Persson's attempts to control the position.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Persson is defending well.
Persson is looking to improve his position.
Persson trying to control but Diaz postures up.
Persson wants to get back to full guard.
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Persson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control.
Diaz working away.
Persson is not content to let Diaz control the position.
Persson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Persson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses.
Persson pushes Diaz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Persson wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz has managed to clinch.
Persson wants the takedown. Diaz is fighting it off but Persson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Diaz's guard against the cage.
Persson throwing strikes but missing.
Diaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Persson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Persson throws a big right hand that misses.
Persson passes Diaz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Persson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diaz's head.
Sten Persson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Persson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Persson wants to pass to mount but Diaz is defending the position.
Persson is looking for a kimura here.
Diaz trying to hold on to Persson's head to control him but Persson postures up.
Diaz is trying to stand back up but Persson is controlling him
And that's the end of the fight!
dylan Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz 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 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... dylan Diaz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel MacKinnon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gumbo Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel MacKinnon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gumbo Rice!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacKinnon avoids the body shot from Rice.
MacKinnon tries to clinch but Rice is having none of it.
Rice keeps the fight on the outside.
MacKinnon takes the fight into the clinch.
Rice throws a punch but it's blocked by MacKinnon.
Rice breaks the clinch.
Rice pushes MacKinnon away with a front kick.
Rice misses with a wild combination.
MacKinnon doesn't manage to clinch there - Rice circles away.
Rice misses with the combination.
Rice throws a shot to the body.
MacKinnon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rice tries to avoid it but MacKinnon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rice to the ground. Rice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rice tests MacKinnon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rice throws an overhand right that lands on MacKinnon's shoulder, as MacKinnon tries to avoid the shot.
MacKinnon fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck for MacKinnon with that takedown attempt.
Rice misses with a series of wild punches.
MacKinnon slips a jab and a cross from Rice.
MacKinnon clinches with his opponent.
Rice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
MacKinnon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rice gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel MacKinnon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rice lands an elbow inside that MacKinnon shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from Rice as the two fighters clinch.
Rice trying to stall but MacKinnon improves his position.
MacKinnon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rice pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gumbo Rice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacKinnon is breathing heavily.
Rice throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacKinnon dodges the punch combination from Rice.
MacKinnon throws an overhand right that lands on Rice's shoulder, as Rice tries to avoid the shot.
Rice throws a left that rocks MacKinnon and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rice dives into side control, looking to finish! Can MacKinnon regain composure!
MacKinnon is rocked!
MacKinnon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rice is thwarting MacKinnon's attempts to control the position.
MacKinnon could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rice is looking to take a break and control but MacKinnon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rice stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacKinnon misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Rice seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Rice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacKinnon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
MacKinnon is staying active underneath Rice, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rice working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
MacKinnon gets full guard.
MacKinnon wants to sweep here but Rice controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacKinnon is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
MacKinnon wants to clinch.
MacKinnon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rice circles away.
Rice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacKinnon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rice punishes MacKinnon's body with a nice straight punch.
Rice scores with a jab to the body.
Rice throws a right and a left that MacKinnon avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rice lands a nice leg kick that just misses MacKinnon's sensitive parts.
Gumbo Rice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacKinnon checks a leg kick nicely.
Rice misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gumbo Rice dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
MacKinnon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rice paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rice with a jab.
Rice avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniel MacKinnon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacKinnon doesn't manage to clinch there - Rice circles away.
Rice tries to keep at a distance but MacKinnon has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rice.
MacKinnon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Rice on the inside.
MacKinnon wants a takedown.
A right hook to the body lands for Rice.
MacKinnon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rice is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel MacKinnon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rice pushes MacKinnon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
MacKinnon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacKinnon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rice looks to land a combination. MacKinnon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rice scores with a body shot.
Rice looks to land a combination but MacKinnon avoids it well.
Rice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
MacKinnon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacKinnon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rice is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down MacKinnon rather than just go for the knockout.
Rice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacKinnon tries to clinch but Rice moves out of range.
No joy there for Rice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacKinnon tries to clinch up.
Rice misses with a wild body shot.
MacKinnon tries to clinch up but Rice circles away and keeps his distance.
MacKinnon dodges the punch combination from Rice.
Rice swats away the attempt to clinch by MacKinnon.
Rice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacKinnon manages to avoid it.
MacKinnon drives through and clinches with Rice against the cage.
MacKinnon tries to pull guard but Rice holds him up against the cage and eventually MacKinnon drops back down to his feet.
MacKinnon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rice fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rice throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
MacKinnon dodges the punch combination from Rice.
MacKinnon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rice.
MacKinnon shoots in looking for a takedown. Rice tries to sprawl out of it but MacKinnon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rice throws a right and a left that MacKinnon avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
MacKinnon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rice cracks MacKinnon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rice throws a series of punches but MacKinnon avoids them all with ease.
Rice lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rice.
MacKinnon feints and as Rice raises his hands in defense, MacKinnon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rice pulls MacKinnon in close to his closed guard and prevents MacKinnon from doing any damage or advancing position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rice can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rice wants to get back to his feet but MacKinnon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gumbo Rice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rice swats away the attempt to clinch by MacKinnon.
Rice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacKinnon shoots in and drives through. Rice sprawls well.
MacKinnon shoots in for a takedown but Rice shows good takedown defense.
Rice lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Rice. No joy for MacKinnon on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel MacKinnon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rice throws a right hand that MacKinnon ducks under and follows up with a left that MacKinnon also avoids with ease.
Rice stuffs the takedown.
Rice jabs at MacKinnon's body.
Rice motions for MacKinnon to come forward. Rice throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rice looks to score with a jab to the body but MacKinnon is just out of range.
Rice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
MacKinnon fails with the takedown.
Rice gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacKinnon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rice digs a right hand into MacKinnon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MacKinnon's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rice manages to break the clinch.
MacKinnon with a hook.
MacKinnon slips a jab and a cross from Rice.
MacKinnon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rice tries to avoid it but MacKinnon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rice to the ground. Rice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
MacKinnon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rice stuffs the takedown.
MacKinnon avoids a punch combination nicely.
MacKinnon wants to clinch.
Rice lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacKinnon misses with a takedown attempt - Rice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
MacKinnon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacKinnon wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Rice.
Rice lands a slapping body shot.
Rice keeps the fight on the outside.
Rice slips a jab and a cross from MacKinnon.
MacKinnon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four 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.
Rice throws a nice looking combination but MacKinnon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Rice misses.
MacKinnon clinches but Rice breaks the clinch
and Rice counters with a left and a right that stings MacKinnon.
Rice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rice swings for the body but MacKinnon moves out of range.
Daniel MacKinnon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MacKinnon drives through with a takedown into guard.
MacKinnon postures up.
MacKinnon trying to control the position from guard on top but Rice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacKinnon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gumbo Rice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rice winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gumbo Rice!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anatoliy Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Resial Nine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anatoliy Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Resial Nine's chin.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anatoliy Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Resial Nine!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nine tries to clinch but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk is having none of it.
Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Nine blocks a head kick by Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk.
Nine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk has a takedown stuffed.
Nine throws a jab but it's blocked by Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk.
Nine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nine lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Anatoliy Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nine misses with a wild body shot.
Nine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Nine.
Nine scores with a takedown into Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk's guard.
Nine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nine is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nine looking to pass the guard.
Nine 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.
Nine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk's guard.
Nine throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nine seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nine is looking for a kimura here.
Nine seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nine content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
I looks like Nine might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Nine is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nine.
Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk tries to roll over but Nine keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nine is keen to just control but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nine is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk!
Nine looking to secure an arm triangle but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk defends it well.
Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nine.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nine looking for a guillotine from mount but Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk is having none of it.
Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nine forces the positional change into back control.
Nine sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoschuk taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Resial Nine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bak Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Hank Mir has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Hank Mir seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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230 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Mir!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bak Sagat!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mir 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.
Mir postures up in Sagat's guard and throws a big left but Sagat blocks it.
Sagat keeping full guard, as Mir tries to pass.
Mir wants to control from the top but Sagat keeps moving.
Mir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sagat is keeping the position for now.
Mir working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mir trying to control but Sagat is working from the bottom.
Mir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sagat is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
Bak Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Sagat.
Mir looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sagat is fending him off so far but Mir persists. Nope, Sagat circles away and we're back to standing.
Mir looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sagat looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mir thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sagat to regain full guard.
Mir wants to pass the guard but Sagat is keeping the position.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Sagat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir wants to pass the guard but Sagat is keeping the position.
Mir advances to half guard.
Sagat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sagat kicks off Mir and gets to his feet.
Mir takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Hank Mir has been cut.
Sagat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sagat throws a head kick that misses.
Sagat looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat misses with a few strikes there.
Mir shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sagat but Sagat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mir looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mir is looking for a kimura but Sagat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mir to get the leverage.
Mir takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sagat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mir is keen to just control but Sagat is a slippery customer.
Mir is looking for a kimura here.
Sagat regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mir.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Sagat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sagat is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Sagat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hank Mir will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hank Mir's cut.
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.
A punch combination from Sagat misses.
Nice sprawl there from Sagat as Mir shoots in.
Mir dodges the punch combination from Sagat.
Mir fails to land the takedown.
Mir looks for a takedown but Sagat sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sagat throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir misses with a takedown attempt - Sagat sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sagat misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mir looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mir trying to control but Sagat is working from the bottom.
Sagat wants to stand and escape but Mir is having none of it.
Mir wants to control from the top but Sagat keeps moving.
Mir throws and elbow that misses. Sagat uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mir's guard. Nice move by Sagat!
Mir bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sagat's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir tries to free his leg and advance position but Sagat is retaining full guard.
Sagat is looking to stand up but Mir isn't so interested in that idea.
Sagat keeping moving, preventing Mir from controlling successfully.
Mir cracks Sagat with a solid left hand.
Sagat wants to stand and escape but Mir is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sagat looks to land a right hand but Mir moved out of range.
Mir scores a takedown into full mount!
Mir thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Mir looking to control but Sagat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sagat trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mir looking to control but Sagat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mir lands with some strikes.
Mir looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mir looking to control but Sagat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mir landing strikes from the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Mir there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Mir dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hank Mir's cut.
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.
Mir has a takedown stuffed.
Hank Mir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sagat looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mir trying to control the action but Sagat is working from the bottom.
Sagat is trying to buck Mir off.
Mir decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sagat to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mir shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sagat's guard.
Mir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sagat is keeping the position for now.
Mir trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sagat is keeping the position for now.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Sagat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mir is controlling him.
Mir wants to control from the top but Sagat keeps moving.
Mir prevents Sagat from getting back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sagat throws a low kick but Mir avoids it.
Mir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sagat as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat lands a two punch combo.
A punch combination from Sagat misses.
Mir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sagat looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mir scoring with punches from side control.
Mir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sagat keeps working.
Mir connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sagat some visible discomfort.
Mir controlling from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir looking to control but instead Sagat has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mir is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Sagat has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hank Mir overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mir tries to pass to full mount but Sagat defends it.
Mir is working for a kimura but Sagat is defending it quite comfortably.
Sagat is trying to stand back up but Mir is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Mir clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Mir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mir shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sagat but Sagat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sagat swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sagat misses with a two punch combination.
Sagat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sagat throws a series of punches but Mir moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Mir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Mir or perhaps it was just good defense by Sagat which made him look bad.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Mir fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sagat - that will leave a mark!
Sagat tries to clinch there but Mir circles away.
Mir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sagat tries to avoid it but Mir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sagat to the ground. Sagat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mir takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sagat breaks from the clinch.
Sagat throws a series of punches but Mir moves out of range.
Mir closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sagat to the mat! Sagat manages to get full guard.
Sagat wants to get back to his feet but Mir is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir forces his way into half guard.
Mir is keen to just control but Sagat is a slippery customer.
Sagat wants to get back to his feet.
Mir is looking for a kimura but Sagat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mir to get the leverage.
Sagat is trying to stand.
Mir trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mir prevents Sagat from standing back up.
Mir tries to pass to full mount but Sagat defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mir looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mir is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mir stands up over Sagat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagat working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mir.
Sagat is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mir is controlling him.
Mir advances position into side control!
Bak Sagat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mir throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mir working the strikes but Sagat uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Sagat is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Mir showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mir, 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 40:36
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 40:36
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 40:36
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Mir!
Hank Mir retains his heavyweight title!
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