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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Samoan Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Maldini (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freddie Samoan Warrior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roberto Maldini!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maldini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maldini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maldini throws a series of strikes that have Samoan Warrior backpedaling.
Samoan Warrior looks to score with a jab to the body but Maldini is just out of range.
Maldini throws a series of punches but Samoan Warrior moves out of range.
Maldini misses with a few strikes there.
Maldini ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maldini throws a right and a left that Samoan Warrior avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maldini throws a right hand that Samoan Warrior ducks under and follows up with a left that Samoan Warrior also avoids with ease.
Samoan Warrior misses with a straight left.
Samoan Warrior slips a jab and a cross from Maldini.
Maldini throws a series of punches but Samoan Warrior moves out of range.
Samoan Warrior clobbers Maldini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Roberto Maldini has been cut.
Maldini misses with a wild combination.
Maldini lands with a nice body punch.
Maldini looks to land a combination but Samoan Warrior avoids it well.
Maldini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Samoan Warrior moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maldini avoids the body shot from Samoan Warrior.
Maldini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Samoan Warrior dodges the punch combination from Maldini.
Samoan Warrior swings for the body but Maldini moves out of range.
Maldini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maldini moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldini swinging wilding here.
Nice shot lands for Samoan Warrior.
Maldini closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Samoan Warrior misses with an uppercut. Maldini saw that one coming.
Samoan Warrior connects with the punch.
Samoan Warrior drops Maldini with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Maldini! Samoan Warrior dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Freddie Samoan Warrior!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walters has chosen Send my love to the Dance Floor by Cobra Starship as his entrance music. Jeff Robinson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andre Walters!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Robinson.
Walters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson throws a big shot that misses.
Robinson looks to land a right hand but Walters moved out of range.
Robinson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Walters.
Walters shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Walters was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Walters cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Walters sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Robinson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Walters.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson is trying desperately to improve position.
Robinson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jeff Robinson's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeff Robinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andre Walters!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscarito Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Hipfl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campos comes to the cage accompanied by Snow. Mirko Hipfl is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oscarito Campos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mirko Hipfl!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hipfl manages to avoid it.
Campos misses with a wild body shot.
Campos looks to score with a jab to the body but Hipfl is just out of range.
Campos throws a jab when Hipfl was well out of range.
Hipfl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hipfl is looking to clinch.
Hipfl has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Campos finds it's way round the side to connect with Hipfl's head.
Campos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hipfl ducks under a wild hook from Campos.
Hipfl drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hipfl is trying to get an arm triangle but Campos is defending well.
Hipfl is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Campos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Campos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hipfl wants to improve his position but Campos is controlling well.
Hipfl is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Campos pulls his head out easily.
Campos tries to stand and escape but Hipfl is controlling the position.
Campos trying to control from half guard but Hipfl is working away.
Hipfl wants to control but Campos passes into side.
Hipfl can't do much from the bottom here.
Campos decides to stand back up.
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.
Hipfl is looking to clinch but Campos is avoiding it.
Hipfl ducks under a wild hook from Campos.
Hipfl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hipfl is looking to clinch.
Campos swats away the attempt to clinch by Hipfl.
Hipfl moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Campos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hipfl is looking to clinch but Campos is avoiding it.
Hipfl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campos.
Campos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hipfl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hipfl is stalling here.
A hook to the body from Hipfl.
Hipfl's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on Hipfl's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Hipfl tries for a takedown but Campos manages to get underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Hipfl.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mirko Hipfl.
Hipfl has taken the fight to the clinch.
Campos is looking to break free of the clinch but Hipfl has double underhooks.
Hipfl tries a body shot but Campos blocks it.
Hipfl stalling in the clinch.
Hipfl tries to stall but Campos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hipfl stalls.
Hipfl is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Campos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Campos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hipfl is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mirko Hipfl.
Hipfl moves in looking to clinch but Campos pushes him off.
Hipfl shoots in but no luck this time.
Oscarito Campos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mirko Hipfl.
Hipfl tries to clinch but Campos moves out of range.
Campos works over Hipfl's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Mirko Hipfl has been cut.
Hipfl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hipfl wants to clinch.
Campos throws a series of punches but Hipfl avoids them all with ease.
Hipfl instigates a clinch.
Campos is trying to break free.
Campos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hipfl trying to control the position but instead, Campos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hipfl into the cage.
Hipfl manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hipfl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campos's elbow.
The is referee keeping an eye on Hipfl - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mirko Hipfl.
Campos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oscarito Campos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hipfl tries to close the distance and clinch but Campos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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 Oscarito Campos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mirko Hipfl's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hipfl is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hipfl moves away.
Campos misses with the combination.
Hipfl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Campos throws a jab when Hipfl was well out of range.
Hipfl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hipfl lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hipfl slowing the pace effectively.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Campos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hipfl lands a takedown into guard.
Hipfl postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Campos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hipfl, into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hipfl manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Campos manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hipfl drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Campos dives on top into guard.
Hipfl looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hipfl looking to control.
Campos trying to control the position from guard on top but Hipfl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campos pushing down on Hipfl's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hipfl trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hipfl is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Campos pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hipfl wants to improve his position but Campos is controlling well.
Hipfl is not content to let Campos control the position.
Campos is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hipfl is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hipfl tries to clinch up but Campos circles away and keeps his distance.
Campos stuns Hipfl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Campos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Campos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hipfl clinches up with Campos and pushes him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Hipfl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hipfl continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Campos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campos is trying to break free.
Campos is trying to break free.
Hipfl is stalling here.
Hipfl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hipfl clinches up with Campos and pushes him back against the cage.
Hipfl wants to stall.
Campos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hipfl has him pressed against the cage.
Campos blocks an uppercut.
Campos tries to break the clinch but Hipfl is controlling the position.
Hipfl stalling in the clinch but Campos improves position.
Hipfl is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mirko Hipfl.
Hipfl bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hipfl's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Campos wants to control but Hipfl is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hipfl is working for a submission of some sort.
Hipfl is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Campos to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Campos looking for a sweep. Not yet Campos, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Hipfl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mirko Hipfl's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hipfl changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Campos tries to avoid it but Hipfl manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Campos to the ground. Campos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Campos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Campos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hipfl tries to close the distance and clinch but Campos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hipfl clinches with his opponent.
Campos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hipfl has him pressed against the cage.
Campos can't break the clinch.
Hipfl's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hipfl trying to stall but Campos improves his position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Campos as Hipfl tries to tie him up.
Campos wants to get back to striking at distance but Hipfl won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos breaks from the clinch.
Hipfl throws an overhand right that lands on Campos's shoulder, as Campos tries to avoid the shot.
Oscarito Campos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Campos misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hipfl fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hipfl tries to clinch there but Campos circles away.
Hipfl tries to close the distance and clinch but Campos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hipfl clinches with his opponent.
Hipfl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hipfl looking for a takedown.
Campos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Campos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Campos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hipfl has him pressed against the cage.
Hipfl presses Campos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hipfl is pushing Campos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Campos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hipfl has him pressed against the cage.
Hipfl controlling the action here for a moment.
Hipfl goes for a takedown attempt but Campos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oscarito Campos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mirko Hipfl.
Campos stuffs the takedown.
Hipfl gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Campos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hipfl is looking to control Campos's arms but Campos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hipfl has his back to the cage.
Hipfl manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hipfl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Campos is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mirko Hipfl.
Campos throws the left hand but Hipfl avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hipfl looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Campos throws a series of punches but Hipfl avoids them all with ease.
Campos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Campos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hipfl scores with a takedown into Campos's guard.
Hipfl is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Campos is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Campos has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campos trying to control the position from guard on top but Hipfl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Campos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hipfl had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Campos is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hipfl Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Campos's back instead.
Hipfl is looking for a rear naked choke here but Campos reverses the position brilliantly into Hipfl's guard!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Campos stands and steps away. Hipfl gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Campos swats away the attempt to clinch by Hipfl.
Hipfl shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hipfl showed some decent athleticism there.
Hipfl is looking to take a break and control but Campos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hipfl wants to work for an arm triangle but Campos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mirko Hipfl comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hipfl has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mirko Hipfl!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tre Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fist Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fighter has chosen Primo Victoria, by Sabaton as his entrance music. Tre Barnes has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tre Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fist Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Barnes lands in his opponent's guard.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fighter is keeping the position for now.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Fighter blocks nicely.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter wants to stand up but Barnes is controlling him.
Barnes trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fighter scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Tre Barnes has been cut.
Fighter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away.
Fighter dips to his left and cracks Barnes with an uppercut!
Fist Fighter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fighter to the mat! Fighter manages to get full guard.
Barnes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fighter wants to stand and escape but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Fighter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnes.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Fighter wants to stand up but Barnes is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes trying to move into half guard but instead Fighter has managed to sweep!
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnes is looking to sweep but instead, Fighter has passed into half guard.
Barnes wants to get back to full guard.
Barnes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barnes.
Fighter stands up and waves to Barnes to follow him.
Fighter lands with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barnes tries to bum rush Fighter with a series of wild strikes but Fighter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fighter throws the left hand but Barnes avoids the punch easily.
Barnes fails with the takedown.
No luck for Barnes with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter lunges at Barnes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barnes's hand.
Tre Barnes's cut is getting worse.
Fighter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fighter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barnes is rocked!
Tre Barnes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Fighter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fighter is looking to score with low kicks.
Fighter lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fist Fighter!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruediger Hoffmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Klimas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruediger Hoffmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Klimas!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klimas.
A jab from Hoffmann misses.
Hoffmann lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hoffmann cracks Klimas with a big right hand and Klimas goes down!
Klimas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoffmann postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Klimas looking to control.
Hoffmann is fighting to break Klimas's control of his arms but Klimas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hoffmann tries to free his leg and advance position but Klimas is retaining full guard.
Klimas controls Hoffmann momentarily but Hoffmann frees himself.
Hoffmann throwing strikes from guard but Klimas blocks nicely.
Klimas trying to control the position.
Klimas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hoffmann lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Klimas falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ruediger Hoffmann!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Canseco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislaw Lewandowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Basic striking
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Canseco !
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, Stanislaw Lewandowski!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Canseco !
Canseco shoots for a double leg takedown but Lewandowski sprawls well. He's pushed Canseco 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lewandowski wants to clinch.
Lewandowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Canseco fails to land.
Canseco tries to land knees in the clinch but Lewandowski avoids the damage to the body.
Lewandowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Canseco manages to break the clinch.
Canseco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Lewandowski.
Lewandowski wants to clinch up but Canseco keeps it at a distance.
Canseco throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Canseco tries to clinch but Lewandowski is having none of it.
Canseco throws a series of punches but Lewandowski moves out of range.
Lewandowski wants to clinch
so Canseco counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lewandowski keeping full guard, as Canseco tries to pass.
Lewandowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lewandowski controls Canseco momentarily but Canseco frees himself.
Lewandowski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewandowski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Canseco wants to stand but Lewandowski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Canseco stands up out of Lewandowski's guard for a moment - Lewandowski manages to land a nice upkick.
Canseco wants to control from the top but Lewandowski keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A good leg kick by Canseco .
Canseco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lewandowski stuffs the takedown.
Canseco fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Canseco . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canseco tries to clinch but Lewandowski moves away
and Lewandowski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lewandowski trying to stall but Canseco improves his position.
Canseco is leaning against Lewandowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Canseco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Canseco 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Canseco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Canseco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Canseco is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canseco throws a head kick but Lewandowski moves out of range.
Lewandowski rushes Canseco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lewandowski tries to score a body lock takedown but Canseco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Canseco manages to break the clinch.
Canseco lands a high kick!
Horrible takedown by Canseco or perhaps it was just good defense by Lewandowski which made him look bad.
Lewandowski instigates a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Canseco 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lewandowski moves in looking to clinch but Canseco pushes him off.
Canseco gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewandowski preventing the sweep.
Lewandowski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lewandowski advances to half guard.
Canseco tries to roll over but Lewandowski keeps him under control.
Lewandowski frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski controlling the position easily from mount.
Canseco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Canseco that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lewandowski controlling from the full mount.
Lewandowski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Canseco is surviving well by controlling Lewandowski's body position as best he can.
Canseco is looking to get to half guard.
Lewandowski looking to finish Canseco with some ground and pound. This is bad for Canseco !
Canseco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canseco is working hard here to advance position.
Lewandowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Canseco bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lewandowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Canseco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lewandowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lewandowski lands a nice short elbow.
Lewandowski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canseco wants to improve his position but Lewandowski is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lewandowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lewandowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lewandowski trying to control from half guard but Canseco is working away.
Lewandowski trying to mount his opponent but Canseco defends it.
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 Jose Canseco will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Canseco closes the distance and pushes Lewandowski back into the cage.
Canseco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Canseco keeps the fight on the outside.
Jose Canseco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lewandowski moves in looking to clinch but Canseco pushes him off.
Canseco throws a nice looking combination but Lewandowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lewandowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Canseco clinches up with Lewandowski and pushes him back against the cage.
Lewandowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lewandowski has Canseco pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Canseco manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Canseco is leaning against Lewandowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lewandowski fails to pull guard.
Canseco 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Canseco misses with the combination.
Lewandowski tries to clinch but Canseco is having none of it.
Lewandowski looks to clinch
and Canseco counters with a two punch combo.
Canseco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Canseco misses with a few strikes there.
Canseco tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewandowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Canseco throws out a loose jab but Lewandowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canseco closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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Canseco wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lewandowski, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lewandowski regains half guard.
Canseco blocks the strikes from Lewandowski.
Canseco is trying to control. Lewandowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lewandowski holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Lewandowski gets back to full guard.
Lewandowski trying to keep a closed guard but Canseco is proving a slippery customer.
Canseco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Canseco wants to stand but Lewandowski is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canseco stopping the sweep attempt from Lewandowski.
Lewandowski seems keen to control Canseco 's posture.
Lewandowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Canseco .
Lewandowski has his foot on Canseco 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Canseco works his way back into a safe position though.
Lewandowski wants to sweep here but Canseco controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Canseco has a takedown stuffed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Canseco .
Lewandowski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Canseco moves into the clinch.
Lewandowski stalls.
Canseco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canseco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Canseco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Canseco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lewandowski darts in and clinches Canseco up against the cage.
Lewandowski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Canseco is keeping busy.
Canseco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lewandowski effectively controlling the action here.
Canseco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Canseco lands an elbow that stopped Lewandowski in his tracks for a moment.
Canseco manages to break the clinch.
Lewandowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Canseco is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lewandowski connects with a decent elbow.
Canseco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lewandowski taking a breather here.
Lewandowski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski tries to move into full mount but can't pass Canseco 's legs.
Canseco regains half guard.
Lewandowski trying to control the action but Canseco is working from the bottom.
Lewandowski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Canseco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Canseco tries to roll over but Lewandowski keeps him under control.
Canseco pushes Lewandowski off looking to stand but Lewandowski dives back in and keeps control.
Canseco is trying to get back to full guard.
Lewandowski is keen to just control but Canseco is a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lewandowski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jose Canseco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Canseco darts in trying to clinch
and Lewandowski moves into the clinch.
Lewandowski tries to score a body lock takedown but Canseco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Canseco 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Canseco misses with a takedown attempt
and Lewandowski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lewandowski's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canseco . Lewandowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Canseco - that will leave a mark!
Canseco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Canseco is trying to break free.
Canseco 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lewandowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lewandowski forces Canseco back against the cage and clinches.
Canseco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lewandowski clinches.
Canseco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewandowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Canseco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Canseco throws a series of punches but Lewandowski avoids them all with ease.
Canseco feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewandowski throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Lewandowski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Canseco looking to pass the guard.
Lewandowski is controlling Canseco 's posture.
Lewandowski is trying to keep Canseco in close.
Lewandowski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Canseco !
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski lands a heavy elbow.
Lewandowski working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lewandowski in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lewandowski prevents Canseco from getting the reversal.
Lewandowski unloading with bombs!
Stanislaw Lewandowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Canseco is trying desperately to improve position.
Lewandowski content just to control the position here.
Lewandowski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Canseco is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Lewandowski.
Stanislaw Lewandowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lewandowski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Canseco ?
Jose Canseco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Canseco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewandowski lands a big shot there that rocks Canseco but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lewandowski looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lewandowski landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lewandowski raining down shots from the mount!
Lewandowski unloading with bombs!
Lewandowski landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canseco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lewandowski landing strikes from the mount.
Lewandowski landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canseco working to try and regain half guard.
Canseco tries to hold on but Lewandowski postures up.
Lewandowski controlling from the full mount.
Lewandowski lands with some strikes.
Lewandowski controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewandowski with the ground and pound from mount.
Canseco is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanislaw Lewandowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Canseco 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Canseco !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Edberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Tony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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207 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stefan Edberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Tony!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edberg misses with a head kick.
Tony takes one to the chin there.
Tony shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Edberg's guard.
Tony throwing strikes but missing.
Tony postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Edberg is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tony, into his guard.
Tony looking for a sweep. Not yet Tony, not yet.
Tony throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tony is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Edberg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tony is looking to sinch up a triangle. Edberg throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Tony's body to avoid the submission. Tony has instead reached around Edberg's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Tony arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Tony!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilir The Finisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Gillberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ilir The Finisher has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilir The Finisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Theo Gillberg!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from The Finisher does it's job there.
Gillberg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab-cross combination lands for Gillberg and sends The Finisher crashing to the mat! Gillberg follows him down to the mat - The Finisher regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Ilir The Finisher has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gillberg is looking for a kimura here.
Gillberg is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Finisher actively working from the bottom here.
The Finisher is pressing down on Gillberg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gillberg wants to control from the top but The Finisher keeps moving.
Gillberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gillberg is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Finisher had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Gillberg is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Finisher Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Gillberg's back instead.
Gillberg trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gillberg preventing the rear naked choke attempt from The Finisher.
The Finisher will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gillberg trying to control the hands but The Finisher breaks the grip.
Gillberg tries to roll but The Finisher sticks to his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Finisher looking to break Gillberg's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gillberg remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise The Finisher will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The Finisher is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Gillberg has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The Finisher is breathing heavily.
The Finisher doesn't have the hooks in and Gillberg manages to turn into his guard.
Gillberg is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! The Finisher is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! The Finisher has escaped and now he's on top!
Gillberg is looking for a triangle but The Finisher pushes his legs off easily.
The Finisher passes Gillberg's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The Finisher frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Finisher jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gillberg manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gillberg sneaks back into half guard.
Gillberg misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gillberg wants to control but The Finisher passes into side.
Gillberg gets back to half guard.
Gillberg is looking for a sweep. The Finisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gillberg missing with punches from the bottom.
Gillberg is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gillberg is trying to control but can't.
Gillberg works his way to full guard. Good work.
The Finisher 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.
Gillberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Gillberg has his foot on The Finisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Finisher works his way back into a safe position though.
Gillberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Finisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gillberg is looking for a triangle but The Finisher pushes his legs off easily.
Gillberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilir The Finisher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ilir The Finisher's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The Finisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gillberg.
The Finisher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Gillberg.
Gillberg misses with the combination.
Good exchange - The Finisher coming out on top.
Gillberg throws a sloppy head kick and The Finisher moves out of range easily.
The Finisher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gillberg seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. The Finisher shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Gillberg is backing up but The Finisher catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Gillberg covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! The Finisher Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilir The Finisher!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Seletzsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seletzsky comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Viva Colonia! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay McCoy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Seletzsky!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seletzsky slips under a jab from McCoy.
Seletzsky scores with a sloppy right hand. McCoy should have avoided that one.
It looks like Jay McCoy has been cut.
Seletzsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McCoy throws a hook but Seletzsky avoids it easily.
McCoy drives through and clinches with Seletzsky against the cage.
Seletzsky throws a head punch that misses.
Seletzsky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McCoy wants to get back to striking at distance but Seletzsky won't allow it.
Seletzsky misses with some punches.
Seletzsky misses with a punch on the inside.
McCoy is trying to break the clinch but Seletzsky has him pressed against the cage.
McCoy wants to get back to striking at distance but Seletzsky won't allow it.
McCoy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Seletzsky prevents it.
Seletzsky lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Seletzsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCoy blocks an uppercut.
McCoy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Seletzsky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Seletzsky - that landed with a thud.
McCoy wants to break free but Seletzsky has control.
The is referee keeping an eye on Seletzsky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McCoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seletzsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Seletzsky gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Seletzsky lands a nice uppercut.
Seletzsky misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seletzsky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Seletzsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seletzsky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McCoy backwards.
Seletzsky works on McCoy's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Seletzsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seletzsky digs a right hand underneath McCoy's ribcage. McCoy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McCoy wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCoy blocks an uppercut.
McCoy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Seletzsky 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 Jay McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seletzsky lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seletzsky.
Seletzsky lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCoy wants to get back to striking at distance but Seletzsky won't allow it.
McCoy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Seletzsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Seletzsky misses with some punches.
McCoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Seletzsky.
Still in the clinch, Seletzsky scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seletzsky misses with a punch on the inside.
McCoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seletzsky gets through McCoy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McCoy takes a shot to the head.
Seletzsky misses with the head strike.
Seletzsky misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seletzsky.
McCoy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seletzsky is leaning against McCoy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Seletzsky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCoy backwards.
Seletzsky throws a punch but it's blocked by McCoy.
McCoy has had enough of the clinch but Seletzsky keeps him there for the moment.
McCoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCoy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCoy is looking to break free of the clinch but Seletzsky has double underhooks.
Seletzsky cracks McCoy with a nice body shot.
A short left from Seletzsky.
McCoy wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCoy tries to break the clinch but Seletzsky is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCoy.
McCoy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Seletzsky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McCoy is looking to break free of the clinch but Seletzsky has double underhooks.
Seletzsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCoy is trying to stall.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
Seletzsky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Seletzsky lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seletzsky gets through McCoy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McCoy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McCoy manages to end up in side control.
Seletzsky is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Seletzsky is trying to stand.
Seletzsky trying to control but McCoy postures up.
Seletzsky gets full guard.
Seletzsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seletzsky pushes McCoy off and gets back to his feet.
McCoy fails to land the takedown.
McCoy misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seletzsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seletzsky slips under a jab from McCoy.
Seletzsky takes a swing at McCoy's ribcage but misses.
Seletzsky moves in looking to clinch but McCoy pushes him off.
McCoy closes the distance but Seletzsky moves to the side
and Seletzsky counters with a straight right hand.
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seletzsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McCoy throws a big shot that misses.
McCoy throws a low kick, looking for Seletzsky's leg but Seletzsky calmly moves out of range.
Jay McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seletzsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCoy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Seletzsky gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCoy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Seletzsky is trying to keep McCoy in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Seletzsky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay McCoy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McCoy.
McCoy is looking to land body kicks.
Seletzsky cracks McCoy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seletzsky changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Seletzsky.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
Seletzsky swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy throws a hook but Seletzsky blocks it.
Seletzsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCoy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Seletzsky as he jumps to the side.
Nice defenses there by Seletzsky.
McCoy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McCoy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seletzsky moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! McCoy goes down! Can Seletzsky finish him!?
McCoy is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seletzsky stands and steps away. McCoy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Oh McCoy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seletzsky cracks McCoy with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Seletzsky has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McCoy to stand back up!
Seletzsky shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. McCoy takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Seletzsky sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! McCoy bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Seletzsky!
Alexander Seletzsky is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matti Wanhanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wanhanen has chosen Mina olen by Kotiteollisuus as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matti Wanhanen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matti Wanhanen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wanhanen blocks the body kick.
Wanhanen blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Wanhanen has a takedown stuffed.
Wanhanen throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
Wanhanen blocks the body kick.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Wanhanen moves out of range easily.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wanhanen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wanhanen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wanhanen is looking for a kimura here.
Hammer tries to roll over but Wanhanen keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wanhanen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hammer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wanhanen seems to be working for a kimura but Hammer defends the submission attempt.
Wanhanen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hammer is doing well to control the position and prevent Wanhanen from advancing to side control.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hammer stuffs the takedown.
Anton Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanhanen.
Hammer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wanhanen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wanhanen showed some decent athleticism there.
Hammer keeping hold of Wanhanen's head, controlling as best he can.
Wanhanen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hammer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wanhanen is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hammer being controlled here, momentarily.
Wanhanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wanhanen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hammer dives on top into guard.
Wanhanen is looking for a triangle here but Hammer uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer controls the position.
Hammer trying to control the action but Wanhanen is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wanhanen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hammer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matti Wanhanen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hammer moves out of range as Wanhanen strikes.
Hammer looks to land a body kick but Wanhanen moved away.
Hammer takes one to the chin there.
Hammer throws a head kick but Wanhanen moves out of range.
Hammer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Wanhanen.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Wanhanen.
Wanhanen cracks Hammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wanhanen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wanhanen blocks a leg kick.
Hammer misses with a body kick.
Wanhanen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammer.
Wanhanen lands a nice shot that snaps Hammer's head back.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hammer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wanhanen misses with a double jab.
Wanhanen misses with a head kick.
Wanhanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Wanhanen misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer pushes Wanhanen away with a front kick.
Hammer throws a head kick but Wanhanen moves out of range.
Wanhanen is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hammer.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wanhanen moves out of range as Hammer throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
Wanhanen gets a takedown into half guard.
Wanhanen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hammer is looking for a sweep. Wanhanen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wanhanen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wanhanen is looking for submissions but instead, Hammer has regained full guard.
Wanhanen trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Hammer keeping full guard, as Wanhanen tries to pass.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Wanhanen from controlling successfully.
Wanhanen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wanhanen sitting in guard here, content to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hammer holds on and takes a little breather.
Wanhanen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Wanhanen from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hammer scoring well with a low kick there.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wanhanen misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick
and Wanhanen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wanhanen just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hammer throws a leg kick but Wanhanen checks it.
Wanhanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wanhanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body kick from Wanhanen.
Wanhanen scores with a takedown into Hammer's guard.
Hammer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wanhanen wants to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matti Wanhanen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Hammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wanhanen. That did some damage!
Wanhanen misses with a head kick.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
enabling Wanhanen to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer lands a nice looking body kick.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
Wanhanen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hammer's guard.
Wanhanen trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wanhanen tries to free his leg and advance position but Hammer is retaining full guard.
Wanhanen wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer pulls Wanhanen in close to his closed guard and prevents Wanhanen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hammer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wanhanen is one step ahead there.
Wanhanen content to stall in guard here.
Hammer wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wanhanen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hammer but Hammer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wanhanen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wanhanen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hammer wants to get back to full guard.
Hammer is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wanhanen is thwarting Hammer's attempts to control the position.
Anton Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wanhanen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hammer defends it well.
Wanhanen wants to work for an arm triangle but Hammer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hammer tries to roll over but Wanhanen keeps him under control.
Wanhanen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Wanhanen.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wanhanen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hammer rather than just go for the knockout.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wanhanen misses with a wild body shot.
Wanhanen takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hammer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wanhanen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wanhanen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Matti Wanhanen.
I've got Wanhanen 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matti Wanhanen!
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