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Super Volcano: Aftermath PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rivers Cuomo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas comes to the cage accompanied by Rubber Chicken by Caspa. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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155 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rivers Cuomo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuomo misses with a body shot.
Cuomo throws a sloppy head kick and Douglas moves out of range easily.
Douglas slips a jab from Cuomo.
Douglas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cuomo in his tracks.
Cuomo tries to clinch but Douglas is having none of it.
Douglas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuomo.
Douglas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Douglas sizes up Cuomo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Douglas blocks a jab.
Douglas slips under a jab from Cuomo.
Cuomo misses with a looping left.
Douglas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cuomo gets full guard.
Douglas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Douglas throwing strikes but missing.
Cuomo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Douglas.
Cuomo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cuomo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Douglas turns into him and now he's in Cuomo's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuomo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Douglas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cuomo has momentary wrist control but Douglas slips an elbow through the middle.
Douglas postures up in Cuomo's guard and throws a big left but Cuomo blocks it.
Douglas stands up from Cuomo's guard - Douglas perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cuomo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuomo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Douglas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Douglas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cuomo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Douglas keeps the fight on the outside.
Cuomo throws a low kick, looking for Douglas's leg but Douglas calmly moves out of range.
Douglas throws a series of punches but Cuomo moves out of range.
Douglas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Douglas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cuomo circles away.
Douglas is breathing heavily.
Cuomo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Douglas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cuomo's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cuomo is on top in guard.
Cuomo won't allow Douglas to sweep him here.
Cuomo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Douglas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuomo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Douglas wants to stand up but Cuomo is controlling him.
Douglas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cuomo pushing down on Douglas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cuomo is trying for a kimura here. Douglas looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cuomo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rivers Cuomo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keastie Kannegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reino Vaananen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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172 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keastie Kannegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Reino Vaananen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kannegaard scores with a nice head shot.
Vaananen shoots in and drives through. Kannegaard sprawls well.
Kannegaard stuffs the takedown attempt from Vaananen. Vaananen gets slowly back to his feet.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up but Vaananen circles away and keeps his distance.
Vaananen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kannegaard but Kannegaard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Keastie Kannegaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reino Vaananen.
Vaananen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kannegaard lunges at Vaananen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vaananen's hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kannegaard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vaananen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vaananen showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kannegaard is trying to stand back up but Vaananen is controlling him
Vaananen 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.
Vaananen looks gassed!
Kannegaard is trying to stand back up but Vaananen is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Vaananen seems content to control.
Vaananen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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.
Vaananen seems to be looking for submissions.
Vaananen stops Kannegaard from getting back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Vaananen seems content to control.
Kannegaard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vaananen on the ground.
Vaananen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vaananen controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vaananen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vaananen throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vaananen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vaananen wants to finish this one by submission but Kannegaard is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Vaananen.
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.
Vaananen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kannegaard is looking to escape.
Kannegaard defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vaananen.
Vaananen working for a guillotine from mount but Kannegaard is in no mood to give up.
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 Keastie Kannegaard will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vaananen looks for a takedown but Kannegaard sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kannegaard is looking to clinch but Vaananen is avoiding it.
Vaananen shoots in looking for a takedown. Kannegaard tries to sprawl out of it but Vaananen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kannegaard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kannegaard is looking to clinch.
Vaananen tries for a takedown but Kannegaard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Keastie Kannegaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reino Vaananen.
Kannegaard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Reino Vaananen has been cut.
Kannegaard moves in looking to clinch but Vaananen pushes him off.
Jab by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vaananen in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kannegaard throws a low kick, looking for Vaananen's leg but Vaananen calmly moves out of range.
Vaananen checks a low kick from Kannegaard.
Vaananen walks into a straight right hand from Kannegaard.
Vaananen is breathing heavily.
Kannegaard drops Vaananen with a nice combination! Kannegaard dives into Vaananen's guard, looking to finish!
Vaananen is rocked!
Kannegaard is looking to stand up but Vaananen won't let him.
Vaananen is still in real trouble! Can Kannegaard finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vaananen seems to have recovered his senses.
Vaananen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kannegaard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kannegaard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kannegaard wants to get up but he can't break Vaananen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vaananen is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kannegaard rolls with it to try and escape but Vaananen cranks on the arm and Kannegaard is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reino Vaananen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Hunkstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chew Baca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunkstrom comes to the cage accompanied by Stuck In The Middle With You. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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273 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Determined |
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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, Sven Hunkstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chew Baca!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baca misses with a series of wild punches.
Baca tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunkstrom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baca moves into the clinch successfully.
Baca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunkstrom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunkstrom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Baca stops a takedown attempt from Hunkstrom.
Baca breaks the clinch.
Hunkstrom fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Baca sprawls well initially but Hunkstrom persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Baca slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Baca keeping full guard, as Hunkstrom tries to pass.
Hunkstrom lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baca tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hunkstrom's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hunkstrom preventing the sweep.
Baca has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hunkstrom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hunkstrom working some strikes from top position.
Hunkstrom has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunkstrom throwing strikes from guard but Baca blocks nicely.
Hunkstrom scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Baca is looking to stand up but Hunkstrom isn't so interested in that idea.
Hunkstrom 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.
Hunkstrom might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hunkstrom works over Baca with some ground and pound from guard.
Hunkstrom drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hunkstrom jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hunkstromis looking to pass into half guard but Baca pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Baca is in guard.
Hunkstrom doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baca scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baca working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hunkstrom's head.
Baca throwing strikes but missing.
Hunkstrom throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Baca throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hunkstrom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hunkstrom is on top in guard.
Baca looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Baca looks gassed!
Hunkstrom lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hunkstrom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baca works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Baca doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Baca striking from the bottom here.
Baca wants to hit a switch here but Hunkstrom passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Baca there!
Hunkstrom scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunkstrom blocks Baca's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hunkstrom landing shots from mount.
Baca is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hunkstrom landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Hunkstrom.
Hunkstrom landing strikes from the mount and Baca is in trouble!
Baca is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baca tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baca is still in real trouble! Can Hunkstrom finish him?
Hunkstrom looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hunkstrom working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hunkstrom with shots to the head and body - Baca looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hunkstrom looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Baca covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Hunkstrom!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ Paninii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Palmer struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 157.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Mark Palmer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Paninii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Palmer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Paninii to the mat! Paninii manages to get full guard.
Palmer postures up.
Paninii throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Paninii will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Paninii trying to control the position.
Palmer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Paninii looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Paninii has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Palmer doesn't defend quickly enough and Paninii has managed to lock this one up! Can Palmer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Paninii on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). BJ Paninii!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between ivan bad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola (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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170 lbs
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176 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, ivan bad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola !
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Kapohoikahiola , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kapohoikahiola tries to bum rush bad with a series of wild strikes but bad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
bad throws a nice looking combination but Kapohoikahiola bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
bad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
bad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kapohoikahiola connects with a crisp jab.
bad takes the fight into the clinch.
bad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
bad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
bad throws a head kick that Kapohoikahiola semi-blocks.
It looks like Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kapohoikahiola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from bad.
Kapohoikahiola throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and bad counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kapohoikahiola looks gassed!
Kapohoikahiola swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and bad counters with a big head kick but Kapohoikahiola shrugs it off.
bad scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kapohoikahiola falls off balance throwing a combination
and bad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
bad taking a breather.
Kapohoikahiola can't find room to land a body shot as bad controls the action.
Kapohoikahiola wants to break the clinch but can't.
bad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a combination
and bad counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bad looking for a takedown.
Kapohoikahiola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kapohoikahiola wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kapohoikahiola wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kapohoikahiola takes an elbow to the forehead.
bad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kapohoikahiola takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kapohoikahiola is trying to break the clinch but bad has him pressed against the cage.
Kapohoikahiola wants to break free but bad has control.
Kapohoikahiola is pressed up against the cage. bad has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kapohoikahiola down to the mat. Kapohoikahiola avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a combination
and bad counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kapohoikahiola won't be happy with that.
bad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kapohoikahiola is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bad scoring with punches and elbows.
bad is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ground and pound from bad seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
bad tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
bad decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kapohoikahiola to his feet.
Kapohoikahiola scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kapohoikahiola throws a left and a right that both miss
and bad counters with a shoot takedown. Kapohoikahiola fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kapohoikahiola looking to hit a scissor sweep but bad is one step ahead there.
bad trying to control the position from guard on top but Kapohoikahiola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
bad showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
bad stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kapohoikahiola falls off balance throwing a combination
and bad counters with a big head kick but Kapohoikahiola shrugs it off.
That has opened up Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola 's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kapohoikahiola .
Kapohoikahiola throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
bad tries for a takedown but Kapohoikahiola sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ivan bad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kapohoikahiola throws a series of strikes that have bad backpedaling.
Nice takedown defense from Kapohoikahiola . No joy for bad on that attempt.
bad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kapohoikahiola 's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kapohoikahiola duly obliges.
Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kapohoikahiola circles away from the clinch attempt.
bad looks to throw the jab but Kapohoikahiola is out of range.
Kapohoikahiola throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kapohoikahiola misses with a combination
and bad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ivan bad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola '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.
bad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Kapohoikahiola misses.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a double jab
and bad counters with a good low kick that Kapohoikahiola was not able to check.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a double jab
and bad counters with a single leg into guard. Kapohoikahiola didn't expect that.
bad trying to control but Kapohoikahiola is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
bad with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kapohoikahiola is working an open guard so bad takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kapohoikahiola tries to land a leg kick but bad saw it coming and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a double jab
and bad counters with a three punch combo that has Kapohoikahiola backing up. Kapohoikahiola nods at bad to acknowledge the strikes.
bad throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kapohoikahiola throws a series of strikes that have bad backpedaling.
bad throws a right and a left that Kapohoikahiola avoids nicely.
bad lands a high kick!
bad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kapohoikahiola paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from bad.
Kapohoikahiola throws a sloppy body shot
and bad counters by moving into the clinch.
bad breaks from the clinch.
bad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kapohoikahiola slips a jab and a cross from bad.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a double jab
and bad counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kapohoikahiola is lucky that one didn't land flush.
ivan bad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
bad tries to clinch but Kapohoikahiola is having none of it.
Kapohoikahiola stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
bad throws a head kick but Kapohoikahiola moves out of range.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a double jab
and bad counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
bad trying to control but Kapohoikahiola is working from the bottom.
bad has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
bad trying to move into half guard but instead Kapohoikahiola has managed to sweep!
Kapohoikahiola stops bad from standing up.
Kapohoikahiola lands a couple of digs.
bad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kapohoikahiola can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kapohoikahiola landing some decent shots from guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kapohoikahiola lands an overhand right.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a combination
and bad counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The cut above Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola 's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
bad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kapohoikahiola moves away.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a two punch combination.
bad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kapohoikahiola moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kapohoikahiola falls off balance throwing a combination
and bad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
bad wants to control but Kapohoikahiola is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bad moves nicely into side control.
bad with the ground and pound but Kapohoikahiola regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Kapohoikahiola manages to get to full guard.
bad wants to control from the top but Kapohoikahiola keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapohoikahiola has a closed guard, preventing bad from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ivan bad dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola '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. This is the final round!
Kapohoikahiola falls off balance throwing a combination
and bad counters with a shoot takedown. Kapohoikahiola fights it but they end up in guard.
bad forces his way into half guard.
bad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kapohoikahiola 's head.
bad trying to control the action but Kapohoikahiola is working from the bottom.
Kapohoikahiola moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kapohoikahiola looking for a sweep. Not yet Kapohoikahiola , not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bad trying to control the position from guard on top but Kapohoikahiola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
bad stopping the sweep attempt from Kapohoikahiola .
Kapohoikahiola has a closed guard, preventing bad from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kapohoikahiola throws a left and a right that both miss
and bad counters with a series of strikes. Kapohoikahiola will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kapohoikahiola avoids the head kick by bad.
A nice combination there by Kapohoikahiola .
Kapohoikahiola throws a shot from downtown. bad moves away and avoids it.
Kapohoikahiola misses with a combination
and bad counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bad manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Kapohoikahiola .
A chopping leg kick lands by bad.
Kapohoikahiola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from bad.
bad misses with a double jab.
bad has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
bad scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kapohoikahiola is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on bad's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kapohoikahiola is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of bad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take bad's back!
bad tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kapohoikahiola fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
bad is trying to escape the mount.
bad regains half guard.
bad is looking to get back to full guard here but Kapohoikahiola has managed to pass to side control instead.
bad flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
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.
bad takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kapohoikahiola working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kukailimoku Kapohoikahiola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kapohoikahiola avoids the attempt from bad to control.
The referee warns bad that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
bad is trying to escape the mount.
ivan bad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kapohoikahiola punishing his opponent with strikes.
bad tries to hold on but Kapohoikahiola postures up.
Kapohoikahiola dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
ivan bad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well bad 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... ivan bad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rory Flannagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cottage Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rory Flannagan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cottage Cheese!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheese moves out of range of the body kick from Flannagan.
Flannagan swinging wilding here.
Flannagan swats away the attempt to clinch by Cheese.
Cheese circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flannagan misses with a double jab.
Flannagan tries to clinch there but Cheese circles away.
Some wild striking there from Flannagan.
Flannagan shoots in but no luck this time.
Flannagan swats away the attempt to clinch by Cheese.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheese avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cheese keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Flannagan.
Flannagan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flannagan drops his hands momentarily and Cheese needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Flannagan just on the top of the head. Flannagan drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Flannagan - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cottage Cheese!
Cottage Cheese is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between I am Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarzan Taborda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taborda is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by New Noise by Refused. I am Thor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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, I am Thor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tarzan Taborda!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taborda misses with an uppercut. Thor saw that one coming.
Thor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thor throws a looping overhand right but Taborda ducks down to avoid it.
Thor tries to bum rush Taborda with a series of wild strikes but Taborda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thor misses with a wild body shot.
Thor throws a right hand that Taborda ducks under and follows up with a left that Taborda also avoids with ease.
Taborda throws a combination that misses
and Thor counters with a straight right hand.
Thor looks to score with a jab to the body but Taborda is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as Thor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Taborda doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Tarzan Taborda has been cut.
Thor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taborda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thor throws a combination. Taborda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Taborda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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. Taborda connects with a nice short shot to Thor's temple.
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. Taborda connects with a nice short shot to Thor's temple.
Taborda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thor is refusing to be controlled, as Taborda sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Taborda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taborda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thor wants to get back to his feet.
Taborda is looking to take a break and control but Thor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thor wants to get back to his feet.
Taborda is trying to control the action in half guard but Thor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Taborda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thor manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Thor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thor throws a combination that misses
and Taborda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taborda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thor's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor throws a body punch but Taborda moves out of range.
I am Thor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Taborda counter with a right hand.
Thor is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thor swinging wilding here.
Thor works Taborda's body with a nice hook.
Taborda lands a right hook to the body.
Taborda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taborda swinging wilding here.
Thor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taborda throws a big shot that misses.
Thor thuds a left hand into Taborda's body.
Taborda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taborda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thor.
Taborda throws a right and a left that Thor avoids nicely.
Thor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taborda.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor blocks a jab.
Thor looks to score with a jab to the body but Taborda is just out of range.
Taborda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thor doesn't seem bothered though.
Taborda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Taborda takes a swing at Thor's ribcage but misses.
Thor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Taborda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taborda passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Thor!
Thor is bucking up trying to escape but Taborda cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Taborda lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Thor hang on?
Thor wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Taborda is landing with some decent strikes but Thor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taborda landing punches.
Thor is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Taborda! Thor is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tarzan Taborda!
Tarzan Taborda is the new heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQueen has chosen Carl Sagan - 'A Glorious Dawn' ft Stephen Hawking (Cosmos Remixed) as his entrance music. The key to victory for Darren King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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162 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight 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, Darren King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve McQueen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King misses the jab.
McQueen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King lands with a nice body punch.
King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
King cracks a nice hook into McQueen's ribs.
King ducks under a wild hook from McQueen.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King stuns McQueen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King scores with a jab to the body.
McQueen looks gassed!
King digs a good body shot into McQueen's ribs.
King throws a body punch but McQueen moves out of range.
A shot to de liver by King. Beautiful body shot.
King throws a series of punches but McQueen avoids them all with ease.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. McQueen should have avoided that one.
It looks like Steve McQueen has been cut.
McQueen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
King walks forward and throws a big overhand right! McQueen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! King swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from McQueen's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren King!
Darren King retains his lightweight title!
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