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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ams erdam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). erdam's entrance music is poisen. A fine choice. Johnny Rain will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ams erdam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Rain!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but erdam circles away quickly and effectively.
Rain misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice takedown defense from Rain. No joy for erdam on that attempt.
erdam walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from erdam is defended easily by Rain.
A combination from Rain does no damage.
Nice sprawl there from Rain as erdam shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ams erdam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rain scores with a hook to the body. erdam takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from erdam.
Rain lands a jab-cross combination.
erdam is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rain.
It looks like Ams erdam has been cut.
erdam shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rain sprawls well. Rain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. erdam gets slowly back to his feet.
erdam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rain.
erdam shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rain sprawls well. Rain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. erdam gets slowly back to his feet.
Rain misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rain lands with a shot to the body.
erdam is breathing heavily.
erdam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rain pinned against the cage. Rain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
erdam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rain stalks erdam and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into erdam's face. erdam staggers backwards, shaken.
Rain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rain scores with a body shot.
Rain drops erdam with a nice combination! Rain dives into erdam's guard, looking to finish!
erdam is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Oh erdam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rain scores with a jab.
Rain lands with a right that hurts erdam. erdam looks to clinch but Rain throws a short knee that drops erdam. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Johnny Rain!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perry comes to the cage accompanied by Lützenkirchen - Leer aber Techno. Hank Hanson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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213 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hank Hanson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Perry darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Perry wants to get back to his feet.
Hanson trying to control from the bottom.
Perry passes to full mount!
Perry throws some wild stikes that Hanson manages to avoid easily.
Perry controlling his opponent.
Hanson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Perry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanson blocking the ground and pound.
Hanson really wants to buck Perry off and get back to his feet.
Hanson tries to hold on but Perry postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry stands up from mount. Strange move.
Perry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hanson is fending him off so far but Perry persists. Nope, Hanson circles away and we're back to standing.
Hanson leaves Perry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hanson tries to clinch up but Perry circles away and keeps his distance.
Hanson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perry looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hanson!
Perry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Perry breaks from Hanson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Perry swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hanson is now in Perry's guard. A big mistake from Perry there, giving up the dominant position!
Hanson trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson pushing down on Perry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hanson is taking a breather. Perry says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Perry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Perry is breathing heavily.
Perry is staying active underneath Hanson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hanson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Perry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perry is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hanson wants to control but Perry is keeping him busy.
Perry trying to hold on to Hanson's head to control him but Hanson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Perry 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hanson moves in looking to clinch but Perry pushes him off.
Hank Hanson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perry shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanson sprawls well. He's pushed Perry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Perry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perry shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Perry is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hanson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fred Perry!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johny van bilnaadhaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drandt Bavis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van bilnaadhaar comes to the cage accompanied by Walk With me in Hell. Bavis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: When I'm Gone. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Drandt Bavis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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208 lbs
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209 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johny van bilnaadhaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drandt Bavis!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bavis drops van bilnaadhaar with a nice combination! Bavis dives into van bilnaadhaar's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Johny van bilnaadhaar has been cut.
Bavis trying to control but van bilnaadhaar is working from the bottom.
Bavis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bavis wants to stand but van bilnaadhaar has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bavis is stalling in the full guard.
van bilnaadhaar keeping moving, preventing Bavis from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bavis wants to get up but he can't break van bilnaadhaar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bavis passes van bilnaadhaar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bavis is controlling the pace.
Bavis trying to advance position but van bilnaadhaar counters by regaining guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bavis is looking to stand up but van bilnaadhaar won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bavis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Drandt Bavis just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bavis throws a sloppy head kick and van bilnaadhaar moves out of range easily.
A right-left combo lands from Bavis.
No joy there for Bavis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
van bilnaadhaar tries for a takedown but Bavis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bavis lands with a nice combination. van bilnaadhaar backs away looking to recover.
Bavis connects with a crisp jab.
Bavis looks to land a combination. van bilnaadhaar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bavis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
van bilnaadhaar moves out of range of the body kick.
Bavis throws a head kick but van bilnaadhaar moves out of range.
Bavis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bavis throws a jab when van bilnaadhaar was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bavis rushes van bilnaadhaar with punches - van bilnaadhaar moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, van bilnaadhaar goes down! Bavis follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drandt Bavis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vyacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and money maker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). maker has chosen drowning pool bodies as his entrance music. Vyacheslav Datsik has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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174 lbs
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vyacheslav Datsik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, money maker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Datsik dips to his left and cracks maker with an uppercut!
Datsik lands a head kick. maker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Datsik has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Datsik there as he acknowledges the shot.
maker checks a low kick from Datsik.
maker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by maker.
A lazy left from Datsik finds it's target.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses.
maker shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
maker wants to take a breather but Datsik is having none of it.
Datsik is looking to escape.
maker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Datsik keeps working.
Datsik is trying to stand up here but maker is controlling him well.
Datsik trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
maker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
maker stops Datsik from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
maker tries to pass to full mount but Datsik defends it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Datsik pushes maker up against the cage in a clinch.
Datsik prevents maker from breaking the clinch.
maker wants to get back to striking at distance but Datsik won't allow it.
maker working hard to break the clinch.
Datsik breaks from the clinch.
money maker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
maker shoots in for a takedown but Datsik shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
maker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Datsik slips a jab and a cross from maker.
maker throws a right hand that Datsik ducks under and follows up with a left that Datsik also avoids with ease.
Datsik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Datsik tries to clinch up.
maker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Datsik wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
maker advances to mount.
maker looking to ground and pound but Datsik is blocking nicely.
Datsik wants to get back to his feet.
Datsik is breathing heavily.
maker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
maker throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
maker content just to control the position here.
I looks like maker might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
maker lands with some strikes.
maker looking to control but Datsik is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
maker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Datsik is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
maker misses with a head shot.
maker looking to control but Datsik is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
maker content just to control the position here.
maker misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Datsik is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Datsik avoids a series of strikes thrown by maker.
You get the feeling that Datsik really doesn't like being in this position too much.
maker is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Datsik can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Datsik wants to get back to his feet.
Datsik is squirming around, avoiding maker's attempts to control the action.
maker throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Datsik because maker loaded up on that one.
maker looking to control but Datsik is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but money maker will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
maker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Datsik.
Datsik throws out a leg kick but maker moves out of range and Datsik only half commits.
maker shoots in for a double leg but Datsik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
maker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
maker checks a leg kick nicely.
maker throws a right hand that Datsik ducks under and follows up with a left that Datsik also avoids with ease.
maker throws a right and a left that Datsik avoids nicely.
Datsik misses with a leg kick.
Datsik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
maker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
maker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Datsik is keeping the position for now.
Datsik is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst maker is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
maker tries to free his leg and advance position but Datsik is retaining full guard.
maker stops Datsik from standing up.
Datsik keeping moving, preventing maker from controlling successfully.
maker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
maker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
maker's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and maker duly obliges.
maker throws a combination that misses
and maker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Datsik fails in his attempt to clinch.
maker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Datsik sprawls well. Datsik wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. maker gets slowly back to his feet.
Datsik throws out a leg kick but maker moves out of range and Datsik only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
maker throws a hook but Datsik blocks it.
maker connects with a body shot.
maker misses with a combination
and Datsik counters by moving into the clinch.
Datsik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Datsik is looking to land body kicks.
maker lands with a right hand.
Datsik with a jab.
Datsik pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
maker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Datsik counters with a leg kick.
Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Datsik tries to move into range but maker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Datsik dodges the punch combination from maker.
maker throws a combination that misses
and Datsik counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from maker.
maker ducks under a wild hook from Datsik.
maker misses with a double jab
and Datsik counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
maker is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Datsik's half guard.
maker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
maker decides to stand up.
maker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
maker misses with a combination
and Datsik counters with a leg kick.
maker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Datsik counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
maker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses maker's sensitive parts.
maker throws a series of punches but Datsik avoids them all with ease.
maker swats away the attempt to clinch by Datsik.
maker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Datsik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten maker somewhat.
Vyacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of money maker.
Datsik tries to land a leg kick but maker saw it coming and moves away.
maker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Datsik counter with a right hand.
maker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Datsik tries to clinch but maker is having none of it.
maker misses with a double jab
and Datsik counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vyacheslav Datsik dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
maker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Datsik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten maker somewhat.
Datsik pushes maker up against the cage in a clinch.
Datsik breaks the clinch.
maker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Datsik counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vyacheslav Datsik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
maker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Datsik counters with a nice kick to the body.
Datsik lands a head kick!
Good leg kick by Datsik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
maker throws a series of punches but Datsik moves out of range.
maker closes the distance and clinches up with Datsik, looking for a takedown. maker pushes Datsik against the cage but Datsik circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Datsik darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
maker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Datsik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik lands a knee to the head.
Datsik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Datsik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Datsik throws a head kick but maker moves out of range.
Datsik throws a front kick aimed at maker's knee but maker avoids it well.
maker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Datsik.
maker scores with a three punch combo!
maker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vyacheslav Datsik is winning the standup battle so far.
maker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A jab lands there for maker.
No luck for maker with that takedown attempt.
Vyacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of money maker.
maker misses with a double jab.
maker swats away the attempt to clinch by Datsik.
maker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Datsik counters with a head kick. That will keep maker thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
maker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
maker misses with a combination
and Datsik counters with a thumping low kick.
maker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Datsik.
A thudding body kick lands there by Datsik!
maker misses with a double jab
and Datsik counters with a thumping low kick.
Datsik tries to close the distance and clinch up but maker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
maker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Datsik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt maker.
Datsik connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik throws a series of punches but maker moves out of range.
Datsik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but maker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
maker throws a combination that misses
and Datsik counters with an inside leg kick.
Vyacheslav Datsik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
maker throws a right hand that Datsik ducks under and follows up with a left that Datsik also avoids with ease.
Datsik throws a right hand that maker ducks under and follows up with a left that maker also avoids with ease.
maker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Datsik makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Datsik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of maker's head.
maker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
maker misses with a double jab
and Datsik counters with a low kick, right behind maker 's knee.
Datsik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as maker throws out the jab.
maker moves out of range as Datsik strikes.
Datsik tries to land a leg kick but maker saw it coming and moves away.
maker misses with a combination
and Datsik counters with a leg kick.
Datsik scores with a leg kick.
maker misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik throws a low kick but maker avoids it.
Datsik tries to clinch but maker moves out of range.
Datsik waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract maker.
maker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
maker throws a combination that misses
and Datsik counters with a leg kick.
maker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Datsik counters with a low kick, right behind maker 's knee.
Datsik lands with a hook. maker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
maker moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
maker tries to bum rush Datsik with a series of wild strikes but Datsik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
maker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses maker's sensitive parts.
maker misses with a double jab
and Datsik counters with a low kick, right behind maker 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vyacheslav Datsik showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Datsik 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vyacheslav Datsik!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between tony mars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksei Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksei Fedorov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, tony mars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksei Fedorov!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedorov slips a jab and a cross from mars.
mars lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by mars.
Fedorov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fedorov closes the distance and pushes mars back into the cage.
mars tries to pull guard but Fedorov won't allow it.
Fedorov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fedorov stops a takedown attempt from mars.
mars goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fedorov prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tony mars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedorov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fedorov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of mars backwards.
Fedorov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fedorov takes a swing at mars's ribcage but misses.
mars steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fedorov.
mars throws a chopping leg kick but Fedorov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fedorov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aleksei Fedorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fedorov misses with a body shot.
Fedorov steps into range and cracks mars with a monster punch that buckles his knees! mars flops backwards and Fedorov dives into his guard looking to finish!
mars is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
mars is looking for a triangle but Fedorov pushes his legs off easily.
Fedorov stands and steps away. mars gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedorov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by mars.
mars ducks right into an uppercut from Fedorov.
mars changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fedorov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fedorov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Fedorov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on mars's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
mars 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.
mars stops Fedorov from getting back to his feet.
Fedorov is doing well to control the position and prevent mars from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov is trying to stand back up but mars is controlling him
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fedorov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fedorov has one foot on mars's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Fedorov misses the target.
Fedorov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
mars uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedorov.
mars swats away the attempt to clinch by Fedorov.
mars scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fedorov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from mars.
Fedorov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling mars to counter with a crisp jab.
mars slips under a jab.
A combination from mars does no damage.
Fedorov misses with a hook. mars ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov misses with a straight left.
mars swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
mars misses with a series of wild punches.
mars really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fedorov tries to close the distance and clinch up but mars swats him away and circles back towards the center.
mars misses with the combination.
mars moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fedorov wants to clinch.
Aleksei Fedorov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
mars drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fedorov is looking to stand up but mars isn't so interested in that idea.
Fedorov wants to sweep here but mars controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst mars is controlling him.
mars postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fedorov looking for a sweep. Not yet Fedorov, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as mars accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
mars thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
mars misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fedorov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fedorov misses the body punch
and mars counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksei Fedorov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
mars fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fedorov leaves mars with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fedorov misses with a double jab
and mars counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
mars trying to control but Fedorov is working from the bottom.
Fedorov has control of mars's left arm, preventing mars from doing any damage.
Fedorov wants to stand but mars is controlling the position.
Fedorov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
mars missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedorov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fedorov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that Fedorov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mars looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fedorov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
mars is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
mars looking for submissions off his back.
Fedorov wants to get back to his feet.
Fedorov decides to return to a standing position.
Fedorov tries to clinch but mars moves out of range.
Fedorov misses with a body shot
and mars counters with a thumping low kick.
A swing and a miss from Fedorov.
Fedorov looks to land a right hand but mars moved out of range.
mars jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
mars shoots in but no luck this time.
mars shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tony mars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mars bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
mars throws a right and a left that Fedorov avoids nicely.
Fedorov misses with a hook.
Fedorov has closed the distance and engaged mars in a clinch.
Fedorov stops a takedown attempt from mars.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fedorov.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mars is working for takedown but Fedorov is calmly controlling the position for now.
mars is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fedorov prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Fedorov - that landed with a thud.
Fedorov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fedorov clinches.
Fedorov scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Fedorov on the inside.
Fedorov lands with a light punch inside.
Fedorov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedorov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of marss head.
Fedorov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fedorov misses the shot to the body.
Fedorov takes a swing at mars's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mars moves out of range of the strikes.
mars ducks under a wild hook from Fedorov.
Fedorov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fedorov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps mars's head backwards.
Fedorov throws a shot from downtown. mars moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Fedorov.
Fedorov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fedorov throws a big shot that misses.
Fedorov wants to clinch
and mars counters with a right hand to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fedorov scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Fedorov - that landed with a thud.
mars tightens his grip and picks Fedorov up, before dumping him to the ground. Fedorov manages to land in guard.
Fedorov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst mars is controlling him.
Fedorov has his feet on mars's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksei Fedorov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fedorov has closed the distance and engaged mars in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Fedorov scores with a nice short uppercut.
mars is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
mars tries to pull guard but Fedorov holds him up against the cage and eventually mars drops back down to his feet.
Fedorov lands a left hand that snaps the head of mars backwards.
Nice body punch from Fedorov.
Fedorov digs a right hand into mars's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on mars's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fedorov.
Fedorov lands a shot to the body.
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!
Fedorov lands an uppercut.
Fedorov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fedorov breaks the clinch.
tony mars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fedorov misses with a straight left.
Fedorov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and mars counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
mars uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedorov.
mars takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fedorov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
mars tries to keep at a distance but Fedorov has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mars drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tony mars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Fedorov.
A right handed body shot lands from Fedorov.
Fedorov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fedorov clinches.
Fedorov pushes mars back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fedorov.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fedorov.
Fedorov breaks the clinch.
mars steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fedorov.
Fedorov swings away with a body shot that misses
and mars counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from mars.
mars steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fedorov.
mars drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fedorov lands a head shot.
Oh mars is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mars avoids the body shot from Fedorov.
mars seems to have got his legs back now.
Fedorov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but mars manages to avoid it.
Fedorov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and mars counters with a left and a right that stings Fedorov.
mars avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fedorov misses with a wild body shot.
Fedorov scores with a body shot.
mars swats away the attempt to clinch by Fedorov.
Fedorov lands a slapping body shot.
A punch combination from Fedorov misses.
Some wild striking there from mars.
Fedorov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
tony mars has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mars bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fedorov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fedorov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fedorov misses with a body shot
and mars counters with a three punch combo that has Fedorov backing up. Fedorov nods at mars to acknowledge the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fedorov.
A jab from Fedorov finds it's way through mars's defenses.
Fedorov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping mars at a distance.
Fedorov cracks mars with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! mars looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fedorov finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
mars uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fedorov.
Fedorov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but mars circles away quickly and effectively.
Fedorov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aleksei Fedorov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fedorov misses with a double jab
and mars counters with a series of strikes. Fedorov will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov throws a jab but it's blocked by mars.
Fedorov misses with a telegraphed body shot
so mars counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fedorov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fedorov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fedorov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in mars's guard.
tony mars overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
mars has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fedorov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fedorov gets to his feet - mars follows without any prompting.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fedorov lands with a nice combination. mars backs away looking to recover.
Fedorov throws an overhand right that lands on mars's shoulder, as mars tries to avoid the shot.
mars swats away the attempt to clinch by Fedorov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksei Fedorov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fedorov 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksei Fedorov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abbadon Godraker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicola Kalub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Godraker comes to the cage accompanied by Death March. Abbadon Godraker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nicola Kalub's chin.
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250 lbs
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abbadon Godraker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicola Kalub!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godraker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kalub on the side of the head.
Godraker fails to land with a series of punches.
Godraker avoids the head kick by Kalub.
Kalub looks to land a body kick but Godraker moved away.
Kalub ducks straight into an uppercut from Godraker and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Kalub maanges to regain guard straight away.
Kalub is rocked!
It looks like Nicola Kalub has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalub throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kalub is still in real trouble! Can Godraker finish him?
Kalub has his foot on Godraker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Godraker works his way back into a safe position though.
Kalub seems to have recovered his senses.
Kalub throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kalub throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kalub looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Godraker passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Godraker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godraker stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kalub to get to his feet.
Godraker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalub darts in and clinches Godraker up against the cage.
Kalub digs a right hand into Godraker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Godraker's gas tank.
Kalub is trying to drag Godraker to the mat but Godraker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Godraker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Godraker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalub tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Godraker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalub dodges the punch combination from Godraker.
Kalub drives through and clinches with Godraker against the cage.
Godraker manages to break the clinch.
Kalub clinches with his opponent.
Godraker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kalub has Godraker pressed against the cage, preventing Godraker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Godraker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kalub has him pressed against the cage.
Godraker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godraker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalub throws a head kick that misses.
Godraker misses with the combination.
Kalub misses with a head kick.
Godraker tries a head kick but it misses.
Godraker is breathing heavily.
Godraker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kalub gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kalub lands a knee to the body.
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!
Kalub landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kalub landing knees to the head.
Kalub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Godraker.
Kalub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Godraker.
Kalub throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Godraker blocks it with crossed arms.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
Godraker can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kalub obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kalub.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Godraker managing to block the knees to the body from Kalub.
Kalub is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Godraker is defending well for now.
Godraker wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalub won't allow it.
Godraker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
Godraker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
Godraker has had enough of the clinch but Kalub keeps him there for the moment.
Kalub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Godraker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godraker tries to break free but Kalub pushes him back against the cage.
Kalub trying to land knees to the body.
Kalub keeps control of Godraker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Godraker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kalub keeps control of Godraker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kalub missing with knees to the body.
Kalub has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Godraker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Godraker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Godraker's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Godraker duly obliges.
A combination from Godraker does no damage.
Kalub fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalub gets a clinch.
Godraker wants to break free but Kalub has control.
Godraker working hard to break the clinch.
Godraker wants to break free but Kalub has control.
Godraker tries to break the clinch but Kalub is controlling the position.
Kalub is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kalub trying to land knees to the body.
Godraker avoiding damage as Kalub throws knees to the body.
Godraker managing to block the knees to the body from Kalub.
Godraker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Godraker misses the target.
Godraker blocks the body kick.
Kalub misses with the combination.
Kalub has closed the distance and engaged Godraker in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godraker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses
and Kalub holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Godraker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kalub is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Godraker is defending well for now.
Godraker managing to block the knees to the body from Kalub.
Godraker manages to break the clinch.
Godraker throws a sloppy head kick and Kalub moves out of range easily.
Kalub scoring well with a low kick there.
Godraker fails to land with a series of punches.
Godraker avoids the head kick by Kalub.
Godraker throws a sloppy head kick and Kalub moves out of range easily.
Godraker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kalub moves in looking to clinch but Godraker pushes him off.
Abbadon Godraker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalub looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Godraker blocks a head kick by Kalub.
Kalub wants to clinch up but Godraker keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Godraker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kalub.
Kalub moves in looking to clinch but Godraker pushes him off.
Kalub tries a head kick but it misses.
Godraker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Godraker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalub avoids the head kick by Godraker.
Godraker misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nicola Kalub will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nicola Kalub's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Crunch! Kalub slams his shin into Godraker's torso.
Abbadon Godraker is winning the standup battle so far.
Godraker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalub circles away quickly and effectively.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub pushes Godraker away with a front kick.
Kalub throws a head kick but Godraker moves out of range.
Kalub lands a nice looking kick to the body. Godraker takes a step back to recover.
Kalub has closed the distance and engaged Godraker in a clinch.
Godraker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Godraker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalub wants to clinch.
Kalub lands a nice leg kick that just misses Godraker's sensitive parts.
Kalub moves into the clinch successfully.
Kalub trying to land knees to the body.
Godraker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kalub is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kalub lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kalub misses with a body kick.
Godraker missing with a left hand there. Kalub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalub wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalub lands with a kick to the temple. Godraker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kalub is looking to land body kicks.
Kalub clinches with his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kalub.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kalub obliges.
Kalub unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
Godraker avoiding damage as Kalub throws knees to the body.
Godraker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Godraker managing to block the knees to the body from Kalub.
Godraker wants to break free but Kalub has control.
Godraker can't break the clinch.
Godraker is trying to force a seperation but Kalub has the dominant position.
Kalub is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalub is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Godraker is defending well for now.
Godraker avoiding damage as Kalub throws knees to the body.
Godraker working hard to break the clinch.
Kalub works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Godraker avoiding damage as Kalub throws knees to the body.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Godraker has had enough of the clinch but Kalub keeps him there for the moment.
Godraker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kalub lands a knee to the body.
Kalub prevents Godraker from breaking the clinch.
Kalub is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Godraker is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godraker has had enough of the clinch but Kalub keeps him there for the moment.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kalub in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Godraker manages to break the clinch.
Godraker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Godraker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Godraker tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalub has closed the distance and engaged Godraker in a clinch.
Kalub landing knees to the head.
Godraker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalub is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Godraker misses with a head kick.
Abbadon Godraker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kalub tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Godraker throws a sloppy head kick and Kalub moves out of range easily.
Kalub throws a head kick but Godraker moves out of range.
Godraker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kalub.
Kalub scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Godraker throws a shot from downtown. Kalub moves away and avoids it.
Kalub throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub lands a head kick!
Godraker tries to bum rush Kalub with a series of wild strikes but Kalub uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godraker lands with a kick to the temple. Kalub shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kalub misses with a head kick.
Kalub fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalub pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Kalub.
Left hook, right uppercut from Godraker.
Kalub throws a push kick but Godraker slaps the foot to one side.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Godraker blocks a head kick by Kalub.
Kalub tries to move into range but Godraker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Godraker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Godraker lands a head kick. Kalub smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Godraker avoids a kick to the body.
Godraker misses with the combination.
Godraker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Godraker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kalub counters by clinching up.
Kalub is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Godraker is defending well for now.
Godraker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Godraker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalub avoids the head kick by Godraker.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Godraker managing to block the knees to the body from Kalub.
Godraker is trying to force a seperation but Kalub has the dominant position.
Kalub using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Nicola Kalub seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Godraker tries to break the clinch but Kalub is controlling the position.
Kalub tries to throw a body punch but Godraker avoids it by throwing Kalub back against the cage.
Godraker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Godraker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Godraker breaks from the clinch.
Godraker throws an overhand right that lands on Kalub's shoulder, as Kalub tries to avoid the shot.
Kalub throws a half hearted mid kick.
Godraker misses with a head kick.
Kalub closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kalub has Godraker pressed against the cage, preventing Godraker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Godraker is trying to break free.
Kalub lands a knee to the body.
Godraker wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalub won't allow it.
Kalub scores a nice knee to the body.
Godraker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalub fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Godraker, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicola Kalub showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nicola Kalub's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Godraker tries to keep at a distance but Kalub has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kalub trying to land knees to the body.
Godraker breaks the clinch.
Godraker throws a sloppy head kick
and Kalub counters with a one-two to the body.
Kalub lands with a slapping head kick.
Kalub thows a body shot but no joy.
Kalub throws a head kick but Godraker moves out of range.
Godraker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Godraker blocks the body kick.
Godraker misses with the combination.
Godraker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Godraker throws a sloppy head kick and Kalub moves out of range easily.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub moves into the clinch.
Kalub unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Kalub trying to land knees to the body.
Godraker wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalub won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
Godraker breaks from the clinch.
Kalub misses with a double jab.
Godraker cracks Kalub with an open hand slap.
Godraker throws a lazy head kick
and Kalub counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Godraker.
Godraker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Godraker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalub connects with a high kick.
Kalub misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Godraker, as that shot connected.
Godraker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalub pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Godraker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalub moves into range and clinches up with Godraker.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kalub obliges.
Godraker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kalub gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Godraker has had enough of the clinch but Kalub keeps him there for the moment.
Godraker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kalub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Godraker.
Godraker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kalub is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Godraker is defending well for now.
Godraker tries to break free but Kalub pushes him back against the cage.
Godraker wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalub won't allow it.
Godraker avoiding damage as Kalub throws knees to the body.
Godraker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Godraker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalub missing with knees to the body.
Godraker is trying to break the clinch but Kalub has him pressed against the cage.
Godraker wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalub won't allow it.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Godraker avoiding damage as Kalub throws knees to the body.
Godraker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalub throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kalub tries to close the distance and clinch but Godraker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Kalub.
Godraker 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 Godraker misses.
Kalub throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub throws a half hearted mid kick.
Godraker cracks Kalub with a right hand to the side of the head.
Godraker tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalub tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Kalub.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Godraker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalub throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kalub has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godraker wants to get back to striking at distance but Kalub won't allow it.
Godraker breaks from the clinch.
Godraker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kalub misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Godraker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Godraker does no damage.
Kalub clinches up against the cage.
Kalub putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Godraker in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Godraker breaks the clinch.
Godraker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalub forces Godraker back against the cage and clinches.
Kalub tries to land knees in the clinch but Godraker avoids the damage to the body.
Kalub trying to land knees to the body.
Godraker breaks the clinch.
Godraker throws a head kick that misses.
Kalub goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Godraker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kalub has taken the fight to the clinch.
Godraker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kalub missing with knees to the body.
Godraker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Godraker breaks the clinch.
Nicola Kalub is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalub throws a body kick that misses.
Godraker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kalub misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Godraker loads up on a big right hand but Kalub slips the punch.
Kalub throws a sloppy head kick and Godraker moves out of range easily.
Godraker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalub works over Godraker's head and body with a nice combination.
Kalub moves in looking to clinch but Godraker pushes him off.
Godraker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kalub tries to clinch but Godraker moves out of range.
Godraker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Godraker throws a lazy head kick
and Kalub counters with a nice body kick.
Kalub fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Godraker, pushing him back against the cage.
Kalub prevents Godraker from breaking the clinch.
Kalub tries for a takedown but Godraker manages to get underhooks.
Godraker tries to circle away but Kalub has him pinned against the cage.
Kalub tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Godraker avoids it.
Kalub prevents Godraker from breaking the clinch.
Kalub keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Godraker's efforts to push away.
Godraker wants to break free but Kalub has control.
Abbadon Godraker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kalub obliges.
Kalub misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Godraker.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicola Kalub comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kalub 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicola Kalub!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Odrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walters's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Raibow in the Dark!. Albert Walters has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jared Odrick!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odrick shoots in for a takedown but Walters shows good takedown defense.
Odrick shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Walters is trying to defend but Odrick finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Walters controlling the position for now.
Odrick prevents Walters from standing back up.
Walters is staying active underneath Odrick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Odrick landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Walters trying to hold on to Odrick's head to control him but Odrick postures up.
Walters is staying active underneath Odrick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Walters regains full guard. Nicely done.
Odrick got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walters has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Odrick has managed to get both his arms back between Walters's legs - danger averted.
Walters has his foot on Odrick's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Odrick works his way back into a safe position though.
Walters working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Odrick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Odrick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters looking to control but Odrick passes into half guard.
Walters gets back to full guard.
Walters keeping full guard, as Odrick tries to pass.
Odrick trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom.
Walters looking to control.
Odrick throwing strikes but missing.
Odrick lands a couple of elbows.
Walters is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Odrick defends well.
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.
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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Walters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Odrick.
Odrick is looking to work some ground and pound but Walters has wrist control.
Walters looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Walters throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Odrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walters looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Walters trying to keep a closed guard but Odrick is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Odrick shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odrick wants to pass the guard but Walters is defending well.
Walters tries to roll over but Odrick keeps him under control.
Odrick tries to pass the half guard into mount. Walters knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Walters punching from the bottom.
Walters keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Walters trying to control from the bottom.
Odrick trying to control from half guard but Walters is working away.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Odrick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Odrick shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Odrick showed some decent athleticism there.
Walters trying to control but Odrick postures up.
Walters taking some punishment here, with Odrick in his half guard.
Walters trying to control from the bottom.
Odrick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walters keeps working.
Odrick not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Odrick stops Walters from getting back to his feet.
Walters taking some punishment here, with Odrick in his half guard.
Walters is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Odrick's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Odrick's back!
Odrick manages to reverse the position and now he's in Walters's guard. Nice work there by Odrick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Odrick dominated that round.
That's time! Walters's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Walters sizes up Odrick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Jared Odrick has been cut.
Walters tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walters throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Odrick misses with a few strikes there.
Walters throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Walters.
Odrick shoots in looking for a takedown. Walters tries to sprawl out of it but Odrick keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Walters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Walters misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Walters throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walters feints and then cracks Odrick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Odrick down.
Walters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Odrick checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Odrick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Walters tries to hold on but Odrick pushes him away.
Odrick pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Odrick with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters is in a horrible position here. Odrick smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Walters tries to hold on but Odrick postures up.
Odrick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Walters?
Walters tries to lock up and control but Odrick gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Walters can't escape the position.
Odrick lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Walters is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Odrick lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odrick unloading with bombs!
Odrick lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Odrick prevents Walters from getting the reversal.
Odrick looking to control but Walters is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Odrick avoids the attempt from Walters to control.
Walters is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Walters slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Walters won't allow Odrick to pass to mount.
Odrick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Odrick performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Odrick.
Walters looking for submissions off his back.
Odrick wants to free his trapped foot but Walters is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Walters is trying to get back to full guard.
Jared Odrick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walters misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Walters throws the left hand but Odrick avoids the punch easily.
Walters with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters throws a body kick that misses.
Albert Walters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walters throws a push kick but Odrick slaps the foot to one side.
Odrick lands a slapping body shot.
Odrick blocks a head kick by Walters.
Odrick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice sprawl there from Walters as Odrick shoots in.
Walters throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Albert Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Odrick.
Walters throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Odrick thows a body shot but no joy.
Walters scores with a kick to the midsection.
Odrick is breathing heavily.
Odrick scores with a jab to the body.
Odrick shoots in looking for a takedown. Walters tries to sprawl out of it but Odrick keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Walters manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Albert Walters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Odrick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Odrick lands a jab to Walters's midsection.
Walters chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Walters lunges at Odrick with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Odrick's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Walters dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jared Odrick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Odrick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walters.
Walters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Odrick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walters throws a leg kick but Odrick checks it.
Odrick ducks under a wild hook from Walters.
Walters stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Walters scores with a spinning back kick!
Walters scores with a sloppy right hand. Odrick should have avoided that one.
Walters lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Odrick avoids the body shot from Walters.
Walters turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walters lands a high kick to the side of Odrick's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Walters dives into guard, looking to finish.
Odrick is rocked!
Walters pushes down on Odrick's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Odrick is still in real trouble! Can Walters finish him?
Walters sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walters moves nicely into side control.
Odrick seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Odrick tries to buck Walters off but Walters is having none of it.
Walters working away.
Odrick sneaks back into half guard.
Walters content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Odrick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Walters scores with a couple of nice shots.
Odrick wants to improve his position but Walters is controlling well.
Walters wants to take a breather but Odrick is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walters is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Odrick doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Walters.
Odrick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walters is working away from the top position though.
Walters throwing shots but Odrick is blocking nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Odrick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Walters looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Odrick with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Odrick is looking to improve his position.
Odrick moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odrick keeping full guard, as Walters tries to pass.
Walters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Odrick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Odrick seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Odrick keeping full guard, as Walters tries to pass.
Walters working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Odrick's head.
Walters throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Odrick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Odrick controls Walters momentarily but Walters frees himself.
Walters controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Walters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Walters is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Odrick knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Odrick manages to work his way to half guard, despite Walters's best efforts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walters wants to control but Odrick is keeping him busy.
Odrick manages to get to full guard.
Walters trying to control but Odrick is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert Walters showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walters 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Walters!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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220 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angel Molina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Smith!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molina shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Molina takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice straight punches there by Smith. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smith.
Smith throws a monster overhand right that drops Molina! Smith follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Smith!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gringo Gringo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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270 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gringo Gringo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gringo.
Gringo throws a nice looking combination but Hart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gringo.
Hart gets the takedown into side control.
Gringo tries to bench press Hart off him but Hart keeps the position.
Hart postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gringo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gringo is looking to regain half guard here but Hart keeps moving and retains side control.
Hart in side control, throwing shots but Gringo defends.
Hart controlling from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gringo is looking for a sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hart throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hart shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gringo is refusing to be controlled, as Hart sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart is thwarting Gringo's attempts to control the position.
Hart seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gringo wants to control the action here but instead Hart manages to pass to full mount!
Hart controlling from mount.
Hart with good strikes from the mount here!
Hart is working for a guillotine from mount but Gringo frees his head quite easily.
Hart avoids the attempt from Gringo to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gringo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gringo is looking to escape.
Hart lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hart unloading with bombs!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gringo is looking to improve his position but Hart isn't that keen on the idea.
Gringo is bucking up trying to escape but Hart cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gringo is trying to escape the mount.
Hart landing strikes from the mount and Gringo is in trouble!
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!
Hart controlling the position easily from mount.
Hart connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart lands with some strikes.
Hart trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hart looking to finish Gringo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gringo!
Hart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gringo is looking to escape.
Hart working Gringo over with strikes here.
Hart lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gringo hang on?
Gringo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hart wants to finish this one by submission but Gringo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hart.
Gringo is looking to get to half guard.
Hart is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gringo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gringo tries to lock up and control but Hart gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gringo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hart.
Gringo blocking the ground and pound.
Hart thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hart unloads with some shots from mount but Gringo bucks and avoids them well.
Hart throwing strikes here but Gringo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gringo wants to control but Hart is having none of it.
Hart sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hart thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hart looking to control but Gringo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Hart dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jab, jab by Gringo - just one landing.
Hart dodges the punch combination from Gringo.
Gringo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gringo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gringo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hart stuns Gringo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gringo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hart, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gringo fails to land.
Gringo misses with a punch on the inside.
Gringo swings wildly with an uppercut but Hart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart looking for a takedown.
Gringo scores with a hook to the body.
Gringo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gringo lands a shot to the body.
Gringo cracks Hart with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gringo keeps control of Hart as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gringo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gringo.
A short body shot lands from Gringo as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gringo.
Gringo lands a shoulder strike.
Gringo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gringo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gringo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hart backwards.
Gringo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hart backwards.
A shot in the inside from Gringo.
Gringo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gringo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gringo breaks the clinch.
Gringo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hart here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gringo misses with a double jab
and Hart counters with a single leg into guard. Gringo didn't expect that.
Gringo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hart is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gringo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hart manages to get himself to full guard.
Gringo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gringo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gringo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gringo stays in close to Hart's body and controls the position.
Gringo trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hart has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gringo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gringo is stalling in the full guard.
Gringo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gringo Gringo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hart throws the left hand but Gringo avoids the punch easily.
Gringo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gringo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gringo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gringo tries to clinch there but Hart circles away.
Gringo Gringo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hart drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gringo keeping full guard, as Hart tries to pass.
Gringo trying to control the position.
Gringo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hart wants to control from the top but Gringo keeps moving.
Hart throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gringo controls Hart momentarily but Hart frees himself.
Gringo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gringo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gringo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hart counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gringo!
Hart has hold of Gringo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gringo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gringo Gringo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hart throws a right and a left that Gringo avoids nicely.
Gringo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No luck for Hart with that takedown attempt.
Gringo is looking to score with low kicks.
Hart connects with a nice looking jab.
Hart shoots in looking for a takedown. Gringo tries to sprawl out of it but Hart keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gringo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hart throws a nice looking combination but Gringo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gringo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hart on the side of the head.
Gringo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gringo misses with a double jab.
Hart takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hart takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gringo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gringo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gringo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gringo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gringo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hart throws a right and a left that Gringo avoids nicely.
Gringo throws a right hand that Hart ducks under and follows up with a left that Hart also avoids with ease.
Hart misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hart.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gringo misses with a double jab
and Hart counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gringo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hart!
Gringo controlling his opponent.
Hart is desperately trying to improve his position but Gringo has a good base and remains in mount.
Hart wants to hold on but Gringo pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gringo content just to control the position here.
Chad Hart overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Let's hope that Gringo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hart is squirming around, avoiding Gringo's attempts to control the action.
Hart bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hart jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hart 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.
Gringo keeping moving, preventing Hart from controlling successfully.
Gringo wants to stand and escape but Hart is having none of it.
Gringo looking for a sweep. Not yet Gringo, not yet.
Hart trying to control the position from guard on top but Gringo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gringo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gringo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gringo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gringo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gringo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gringo throws a series of punches but Hart avoids them all with ease.
Chad Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hart shoots in for a double leg but Gringo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hart shoots for a takedown but Gringo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gringo looks to land a combination. Hart sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gringo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gringo Gringo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gringo has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hart.
Gringo lands a shoulder strike.
Hart has Gringo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gringo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gringo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gringo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hart or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gringo scores with a shoulder strike.
Gringo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gringo has a couple of punches blocked by Hart.
Gringo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gringo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gringo Gringo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gringo 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sathias Pacstan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ric Flair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacstan comes to the cage accompanied by God Hates a Coward - Tomahawk. Flair has chosen Ric Flair Intro as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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270 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sathias Pacstan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ric Flair!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pacstan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Flair.
Flair is looking to clinch.
Pacstan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Flair changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pacstan tries to avoid it but Flair manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pacstan to the ground. Pacstan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Flair takes a jab right on the kisser.
A decent looking cross lands there for Flair.
Flair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacstan at a distance.
Ric Flair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacstan manages to avoid it.
Pacstan throws an overhand right that lands on Flair's shoulder, as Flair tries to avoid the shot.
Flair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pacstan circles away quickly and effectively.
Flair moves out of range of the leg kick from Pacstan.
Flair tries to clinch up but Pacstan circles away and keeps his distance.
Pacstan throws a nice looking combination but Flair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flair wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pacstan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flair moves into the clinch.
Flair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pacstan tries to land a knee to the head but Flair blocks with his arms.
Flair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pacstan is defending well for now.
Flair throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacstan.
A shot in the inside from Flair.
Flair works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flair is working Pacstan over against the cage.
Pacstan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Flair lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pacstan or not.
Pacstan is breathing heavily.
Pacstan blocks an elbow strike.
Flair digs a right hand into Pacstan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pacstan's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flair digs a right hand into Pacstan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pacstan's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flair.
Pacstan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Flair scores with a shoulder strike.
Flair lands a body punch.
Flair presses Pacstan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flair creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flair.
Flair lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pacstan or not.
Flair lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flair works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flair lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pacstan backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flair lands a body punch in the clinch.
Flair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flair throws a one two combo.
Pacstan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Flair dips to his left and cracks Pacstan with an uppercut!
Pacstan ducks right into an uppercut from Flair.
Nice body punch from Flair.
Flair lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Flair digs a good body shot into Pacstan's ribs.
Flair comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Flair shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pacstan's guard.
Flair slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flair's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Flair passes Pacstan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Flair is looking to take a break and control but Pacstan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ground and pound from Flair.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flair is looking to take a break and control but Pacstan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flair seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flair works his way into full mount!
Pacstan tries to hold on but Flair pushes him away.
Pacstan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Flair is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Flair trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flair lands with some strikes.
Pacstan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Flair dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pacstan throws a looping overhand right but Flair ducks down to avoid it.
Flair lands a with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Flair.
Flair misses with an uppercut.
Flair throws a good cross that connects.
Pacstan lands a glancing blow to the side of Flair's head.
Flair throws a jab but it's blocked by Pacstan.
Flair misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Flair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pacstan.
Flair feints and as Pacstan raises his hands in defense, Flair changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Flair is stalling in the full guard.
Pacstan is trying to keep Flair in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flair is looking to work some ground and pound but Pacstan has wrist control.
Pacstan working a defensive guard here.
Flair wants to control from the top but Pacstan keeps moving.
Pacstan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Flair can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pacstan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Flair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Flair is fighting to break Pacstan's control of his arms but Pacstan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pacstan controls Flair momentarily but Flair frees himself.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Flair. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pacstan keeping moving, preventing Flair from controlling successfully.
Pacstan is trying to control the position but Flair postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flair content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pacstan keeping full guard, as Flair tries to pass.
Flair must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Flair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pacstan keeping full guard, as Flair tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pacstan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flair ducks under a wild hook from Pacstan.
Flair waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Pacstan.
A telegraphed right hand from Flair misses the target.
Flair throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pacstan on the side of the head.
Pacstan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Flair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacstan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacstan.
Pacstan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flair paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A combination from Flair does no damage.
Flair slips a jab and a cross from Pacstan.
Flair takes a swing at Pacstan's ribcage but misses.
Pacstan moves away from the strike by Flair.
Flair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacstan moves away.
Flair fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Flair misses.
Flair looks to score with a jab to the body but Pacstan is just out of range.
Pacstan missing with a left hand there. Flair was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Flair misses with a hook to the body
and Pacstan counters with a nice body shot.
Pacstan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ric Flair will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Pacstan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pacstan.
Pacstan darts in and clinches Flair up against the cage.
Flair looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pacstan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Flair smiles and moves away.
Pacstan throws a hook but Flair avoids it easily.
Pacstan throws a nice looking combination but Flair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Flair checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Good shot there by Flair.
Flair misses with an uppercut.
Flair throws a shot to the body.
Flair changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pacstan tries to avoid it but Flair manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pacstan to the ground. Pacstan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Flair throws a shot from downtown. Pacstan moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flair lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pacstan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Flair shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pacstan is trying to defend but Flair finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Flair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flair is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Pacstan has his hands on Flair's head, controlling the position.
Pacstan controls Flair momentarily but Flair frees himself.
Pacstan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flair sitting in guard here, content to control.
Flair trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacstan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flair connects with a couple of short punches.
Pacstan tries to strike from the bottom.
Pacstan keeping moving, preventing Flair from controlling successfully.
Flair controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacstan trying to keep a closed guard but Flair is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flair wants to control from the top but Pacstan keeps moving.
Pacstan working a defensive guard but Flair passes into half guard.
Flair content to control rather than advance.
Flair is looking to advance position but Pacstan won't allow it.
Pacstan is trying to get back to full guard.
Sathias Pacstan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pacstan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pacstan.
Flair cracks Pacstan with a solid left hand.
Pacstan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flair defends well.
Flair seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ric Flair is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flair trying to control but Pacstan is working from the bottom.
Flair looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ric Flair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Flair has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ric Flair!
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