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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between vegas lights (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoly Bogdanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). lights comes into the arena with fight music blaring out of the sound system. Bogdanov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Shark Ethic" by Most Precious Blood kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! vegas lights could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anatoly Bogdanov's chin.
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281 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, vegas lights!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anatoly Bogdanov!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lights leaves Bogdanov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
lights sends Bogdanov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! lights is motioning to the referee to let Bogdanov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bogdanov is rocked!
It looks like Anatoly Bogdanov has been cut.
lights lands an uppercut, right on the button! Bogdanov tumbles backwards into the ropes, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). vegas lights!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rich Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dixon Ermouth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rich Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dixon Ermouth!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown slips a jab from Ermouth.
Ermouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Ermouth throws a head kick that misses.
Ermouth loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Ermouth throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Ermouth throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ermouth defends it nicely.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Ermouth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ermouth misses with a head kick.
Ermouth misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Ermouth throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ermouth scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ermouth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brown avoids the head kick by Ermouth.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ermouth but Ermouth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ermouth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Ermouth gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Ermouth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ermouth wants to stand but Brown is controlling the position.
Brown has gone for a leg lock! Ermouth slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brown's guard.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Ermouth is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Brown Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Ermouth's back instead.
Brown is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ermouth defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Brown manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Ermouth trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.
Brown working for a choke but Ermouth is defending well.
Brown looking for the choke but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ermouth is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Brown has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ermouth has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Brown missing with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Brown 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.
Ermouth fails to land with a series of punches.
Ermouth cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ermouth's waist but Ermouth gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Ermouth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ermouth looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Ermouth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ermouth throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ermouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Ermouth throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Ermouth might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ermouth misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Ermouth.
Brown blocks a jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ermouth!
Ermouth looks to land a body kick but Brown moved away.
Ermouth throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Ermouth misses.
Ermouth takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Dixon Ermouth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ermouth lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brown will feel that in the morning.
Ermouth misses with a double jab.
Brown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ermouth connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ermouth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ermouth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ermouth cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big right from Ermouth misses.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
A telegraphed right hand from Ermouth misses the target.
Ermouth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ermouth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ermouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Ermouth throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ermouth misses the shot to the body.
Ermouth misses with a few strikes there.
Brown slips under a jab from Ermouth.
Ermouth misses with the combination.
Ermouth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Ermouth.
Ermouth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ermouth throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Ermouth misses with a hook.
Dixon Ermouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ermouth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brown is able to avoid easily.
Dixon Ermouth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Ermouth.
Ermouth is breathing heavily.
Ermouth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Ermouth sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A big right from Ermouth misses.
Ermouth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
Ermouth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ermouth misses with an uppercut.
Ermouth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ermouth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dixon Ermouth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ermouth throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Ermouth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ermouth wants to get back to his feet.
Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
An elbow from Brown crashes against the mat.
Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brown postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Brown throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ermouth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two 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.
Ermouth managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Brown.
Brown throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ermouth works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Ermouth is defending against the submission attempts here by Brown.
Ermouth is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ermouth tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ermouth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Ermouth.
Ermouth throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ermouth loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Ermouth misses with a double jab.
Ermouth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ermouth thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Ermouth does no damage.
Ermouth dips to his left and cracks Brown with an uppercut!
Ermouth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ermouth throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Ermouth misses with a hook.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ermouth throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ermouth.
Brown feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Dixon Ermouth!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Dixon Ermouth!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Dixon Ermouth!
Dixon Ermouth wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vassily Kuvaldin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Godfrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuvaldin comes to the ring accompanied by Hardline - Hot Cherie. 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 Nathan Godfrey was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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141 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vassily Kuvaldin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathan Godfrey!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuvaldin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Godfrey was covering up waiting for the punch and Kuvaldin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kuvaldin wants to pass the guard but Godfrey is keeping the position.
Kuvaldin is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godfrey wants to stand up but Kuvaldin is controlling him.
Kuvaldin wants to pass the guard but Godfrey is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godfrey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Godfrey tries to clinch but Kuvaldin is having none of it.
Kuvaldin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Godfrey is trying to defend but Kuvaldin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kuvaldin trying to advance position but Godfrey counters by regaining guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuvaldin slips nicely into half guard.
Kuvaldin seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Godfrey is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vassily Kuvaldin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luka Juranic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bear Trapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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249 lbs
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275 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luka Juranic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bear Trapp!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Juranic misses.
Trapp doesn't manage to clinch there - Juranic circles away.
Trapp tries to clinch up.
A swing and a miss from Juranic.
Trapp circles away from the clinch attempt
and Trapp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trapp.
Juranic is looking to break free of the clinch but Trapp has double underhooks.
Trapp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Trapp has had enough of the clinch but Juranic keeps him there for the moment.
Juranic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trapp is keeping busy.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Trapp throws an elbow but misses.
Juranic is working Trapp over against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Juranic.
Juranic lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trapp.
A short left from Juranic.
Juranic pushes Trapp back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Juranic dodges an elbow strike from Trapp.
Trapp is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Trapp looks gassed!
Juranic dips a shoulder and cracks Trapp with a mighty uppercut! Trapp falls back against the ropes and Juranic unloads with a barrage of strikes! Trapp is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Juranic screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luka Juranic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chester Wing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylvester Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chester Wing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chester Wing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sylvester Malone!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone defending well as Wing loads up on a big left hand.
Wing misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming.
Malone instigates a clinch.
Malone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wing.
Malone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Malone misses with an elbow over the top.
Malone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wing is defending well for now.
Malone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wing avoids it.
Malone tries to land knees in the clinch but Wing avoids the damage to the body.
Malone keeps control of Wing as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wing blocks an elbow strike.
Wing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Malone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wing.
Wing blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wing avoiding damage as Malone throws knees to the body.
Wing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wing avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Malone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wing.
Malone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wing looking to stall.
Wing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wing avoiding damage as Malone throws knees to the body.
Wing blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wing blocks an elbow strike.
Malone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Malone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Malone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wing is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wing.
Malone lands a damaging elbow.
Malone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Malone looks gassed!
Wing blocks an elbow strike from Malone.
Wing blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wing looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Malone missing with knees to the body.
Malone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wing is defending well for now.
Wing avoids the elbow strike from Malone, against the ropes.
Malone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wing avoids it.
Malone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wing in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wing is looking to break free of the clinch but Malone has double underhooks.
Malone pushes off an throws an elbow but Wing leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Malone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wing avoids it.
Wing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Malone misses with a knee to the head.
Malone tries to land knees in the clinch but Wing avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A frustrated look appears on Wing's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Malone keeps control of Wing as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wing blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wing working hard to break the clinch.
Wing avoiding damage as Malone throws knees to the body.
Wing managing to block the knees to the body from Malone.
Wing escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wing stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Malone throws a body kick that misses.
Wing connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Malone's hands.
Wing fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wing fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malone on the side of the head.
Malone walks into a stiff left hand from Wing.
Malone is rocked!
Malone switches off momentarily and Wing cracks him with a monster right hand! Malone topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Wing dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Wing!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chester Wing!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Kuyt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuyt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hearts on Fire by John Cafferty. Jackson has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Kuyt!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuyt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Kuyt slips the punch.
Nice body kick from Kuyt.
Quinton Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Kuyt avoids them all with ease.
Kuyt feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down.
Kuyt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kuyt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jackson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kuyt.
Jackson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kuyt.
Kuyt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Kuyt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Kuyt throws a quick head kick that knocks Jackson silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Kuyt is up on the ropes, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dennis Kuyt!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rolls Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wu-Tang Clan - The Mystery Of Chessboxin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
181 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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20
173 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rolls Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Rolls Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones drives through and clinches with Gracie against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gracie advances to mount.
Gracie working for a submission but Jones is keeping him at bay.
Jones working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Gracie content just to control the position here.
Gracie dominating with strikes here.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jones taking shots to the head.
Gracie working Jones over with strikes here.
Jones is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Jones wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Gracie celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rolls Gracie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Tolstoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolstoy comes to the ring accompanied by Russian National Anthem. Liddell has chosen Harder Than You Think- Public Enemy as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Tolstoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chuck Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolstoy wants to clinch.
Liddell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Liddell thumps Tolstoy with a low kick.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell misses with a straight left.
Liddell misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Liddell.
Tolstoy is looking to clinch but Liddell is avoiding it.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tolstoy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Liddell swats away the attempt to clinch by Tolstoy.
Liddell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tolstoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Liddell circles away.
Aleksander Tolstoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liddell lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tolstoy slips under a jab.
Liddell tries to keep at a distance but Tolstoy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands with a hook. Tolstoy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tolstoy wants to clinch.
Tolstoy tries to clinch up but Liddell circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell misses with a body shot.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Tolstoy moves out of range.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch but Liddell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tolstoy is looking to clinch but Liddell is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell takes a swing at Tolstoy's ribcage but misses.
Liddell looks to land a right hand but Tolstoy moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tolstoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell throws a shot from downtown. Tolstoy moves away and avoids it.
Liddell scores with a head kick.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses.
Tolstoy wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Tolstoy as Liddell shoots in.
Liddell looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a nice looking combination but Tolstoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Liddell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tolstoy sprawls well. Tolstoy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Liddell gets slowly back to his feet.
Liddell misses with a two punch combination.
Tolstoy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Liddell doesn't seem bothered though.
Tolstoy is looking to clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy lands with a nice body punch.
Tolstoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands with a right to the head.
Tolstoy scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Tolstoy.
A right hand to the body from Tolstoy.
A short right from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Tolstoy as the two fighters clinch.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tolstoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tolstoy lands a right hand.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tolstoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tolstoy.
Tolstoy scores with a shot to the side of Liddell's head.
Tolstoy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tolstoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tolstoy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
A left hand lands to the body for Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy is working Liddell over against the ropes.
Tolstoy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Liddells head.
A nice left hand lands by Tolstoy.
Good body shot from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Tolstoy gets through Liddell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a right hand.
Tolstoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tolstoy cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Liddell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tolstoy lands a body punch.
Liddell tries to break the clinch but Tolstoy is controlling the position.
A right handed body shot lands from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Tolstoy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tolstoy.
Liddell wants to get back to striking at distance but Tolstoy won't allow it.
Tolstoy lands a nice uppercut.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
A short right from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a body punch.
Tolstoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tolstoy digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Tolstoy.
A right hook to the body lands for Tolstoy.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a shot to the body.
Tolstoy lands a left hand.
Tolstoy lands a hook that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Tolstoy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tolstoy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Tolstoy.
Good body shot from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Liddell can't break the clinch.
Tolstoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tolstoy lands a hook that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Tolstoy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
A short right from Tolstoy on the inside.
Tolstoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tolstoy.
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tolstoy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Liddell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tolstoy tries to clinch up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a combination
and Tolstoy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tolstoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Liddell wants to get back to striking at distance but Tolstoy won't allow it.
Tolstoy lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Liddell wants to get back to striking at distance but Tolstoy won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Tolstoy.
A right hand to the body from Tolstoy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tolstoy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Liddells head.
Tolstoy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tolstoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tolstoy gets through Liddell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tolstoy scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Tolstoy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tolstoy drives through and clinches with Liddell against the ropes.
Tolstoy throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tolstoy lands an uppercut.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tolstoy lands with a left to the head.
Tolstoy cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Tolstoy lands a right hand.
Tolstoy is leaning against Liddell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tolstoy lands with a left to the head.
Tolstoy digs a right hand underneath Liddell's ribcage. Liddell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Tolstoy.
Nice body punch from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Tolstoy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tolstoy lands with a light punch inside.
Tolstoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tolstoy digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Tolstoy lands with a right to the head.
Tolstoy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Tolstoy.
Liddell is trying to stall.
Liddell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a right hand.
Tolstoy lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Tolstoy.
Nice body punch from Tolstoy - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Tolstoy.
A nice left hand lands by Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tolstoy scores with a shoulder strike.
Tolstoy lands a right hand.
Liddell wants to break free but Tolstoy has control.
Aleksander Tolstoy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tolstoy lands with a light punch inside.
Tolstoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tolstoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liddell is trying to break free.
Tolstoy prevents Liddell from breaking the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tolstoy.
Tolstoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tolstoy cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Liddell breaks from the clinch.
Tolstoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Liddell circles away.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Liddell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tolstoy counters with a three punch combo that has Liddell backing up. Liddell nods at Tolstoy to acknowledge the strikes.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch but Liddell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a hook to the body
and Tolstoy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tolstoy slips under a jab from Liddell.
Liddell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Liddell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tolstoy moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tolstoy.
A hook to the body from Tolstoy.
A short right from Tolstoy on the inside.
Tolstoy digs a right hand underneath Liddell's ribcage. Liddell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tolstoy digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Tolstoy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tolstoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tolstoy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tolstoy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Liddell or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tolstoy.
Liddell breaks from the clinch.
Tolstoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Liddell circles away.
Tolstoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tolstoy moves out of range of the body kick from Liddell.
Tolstoy takes the fight into the clinch.
Liddell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Chuck Liddell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liddell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A clash of legs there as Tolstoy blocks the low kick.
Tolstoy rushes Liddell and presses him up against the ropes.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Tolstoy is controlling him.
Tolstoy lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Tolstoy.
Liddell is trying to break free.
A right hook to the body lands for Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Liddell is looking to break free of the clinch but Tolstoy has double underhooks.
Tolstoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Liddell tries to break free but Tolstoy pushes him back against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Tolstoy on the inside.
Tolstoy lands a shot to the body.
Tolstoy scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Tolstoy - that landed with a thud.
Tolstoy lands with a short shot to the head.
Tolstoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tolstoy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tolstoy prevents Liddell from breaking the clinch.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tolstoy digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Tolstoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Tolstoy.
Tolstoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tolstoy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands with a right to the head.
Liddell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Tolstoy has him pressed against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands a body punch.
Tolstoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Liddell tries to circle away but Tolstoy has him pinned against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tolstoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Tolstoy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tolstoy. Liddell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aleksander Tolstoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tolstoy wants to clinch up but Liddell keeps it at a distance.
Liddell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tolstoy swivels and escapes.
Liddell misses with a double jab
and Tolstoy counters by moving into the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Liddell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tolstoy has him pressed against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Tolstoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Tolstoy.
Liddell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tolstoy digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Tolstoy lands a hook that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Liddell has had enough of the clinch but Tolstoy keeps him there for the moment.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tolstoy lands with a left to the head.
Tolstoy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Tolstoy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tolstoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tolstoy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
A short uppercut from Tolstoy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Liddell.
Tolstoy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Liddells head.
Liddell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liddell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liddell lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell swats away the attempt to clinch by Tolstoy.
Chuck Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liddell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tolstoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Liddell throws out the jab.
A nice combination there by Tolstoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Tolstoy 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!
Tolstoy tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tolstoy tries to clinch up.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Liddell waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Tolstoy.
Tolstoy blocks a head kick by Liddell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell misses with a looping left.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but Liddell is having none of it.
Tolstoy misses with a double jab.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Liddell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Liddell misses with an uppercut. Tolstoy saw that one coming.
Tolstoy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tolstoy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Tolstoy.
Nice body punch from Tolstoy.
A short uppercut from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy cracks Liddell with a nice body shot.
Tolstoy lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tolstoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tolstoy works on Liddell's body with a couple of short punches.
Tolstoy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Liddell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tolstoy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liddell.
Tolstoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tolstoy digs a right hand into Liddell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liddell's gas tank.
Tolstoy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Liddell backwards.
Tolstoy lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Tolstoy as the two fighters clinch.
Tolstoy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tolstoy lands with a light punch inside.
Liddell has had enough of the clinch but Tolstoy keeps him there for the moment.
Tolstoy digs a right hand underneath Liddell's ribcage. Liddell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tolstoy scores with a hook to the body.
Tolstoy lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Tolstoy as the two fighters clinch.
Tolstoy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tolstoy working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Tolstoy as the two fighters clinch.
Tolstoy works on Liddell's body with a couple of short punches.
Tolstoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Liddell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tolstoy lands a nice shot to the body.
Liddell prevents a body shot from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tolstoy tries to clinch there but Liddell circles away.
Donk. Liddell catches Tolstoy right on the button with a cross.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell misses with a double jab
and Tolstoy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tolstoy lands with a left to the head.
Tolstoy lands a body punch.
Tolstoy pushes Liddell back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy presses Liddell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tolstoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Liddell.
A right hand to the body from Tolstoy.
Liddell taking a breather.
Liddell is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tolstoy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Liddell or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Tolstoy.
A short right from Tolstoy.
A right handed body shot lands from Tolstoy.
A short right from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Liddell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liddell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liddell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tolstoy circles away.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Liddell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Liddell cracks Tolstoy with an open hand slap.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tolstoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Liddell circles away.
Liddell tries to score with a low kick but Tolstoy moves his leg out of the way.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tolstoy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tolstoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tolstoy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tolstoy stalks Liddell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Liddell's face. Liddell staggers backwards, shaken.
Tolstoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Liddell.
Liddell swats away the attempt to clinch by Tolstoy.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tolstoy is looking to clinch but Liddell is avoiding it.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but Liddell is having none of it.
Liddell works Tolstoy's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Liddell misses.
Liddell swats away the attempt to clinch by Tolstoy.
Tolstoy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Liddell.
That's eight 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.
Liddell throws the left hand but Tolstoy avoids the punch easily.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
Tolstoy tries to clinch up but Liddell circles away and keeps his distance.
Tolstoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tolstoy lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tolstoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tolstoy misses with a punch on the inside.
Liddell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Liddell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tolstoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chuck Liddell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands a head shot.
Tolstoy closes the distance and clinches.
Tolstoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Tolstoy is controlling him.
Tolstoy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Liddell breaks from the clinch.
Tolstoy wants to clinch up but Liddell keeps it at a distance.
Tolstoy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tolstoy tries to clinch but Liddell is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tolstoy is looking to clinch but Liddell is avoiding it.
Liddell misses with a combination
and Tolstoy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksander Tolstoy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tolstoy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Aleksander Tolstoy!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Aleksander Tolstoy!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Aleksander Tolstoy!
Aleksander Tolstoy wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Triston Baal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FiveX Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin has chosen big hands as his entrance music. Triston Baal is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Triston Baal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, FiveX Carwin!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Baal misses its intended target.
Baal shoots in for a double leg but Carwin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Baal throws out a loose jab but Carwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carwin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carwin stuffs the takedown attempt from Baal. Baal gets slowly back to his feet.
Good exchange - Baal coming out on top.
It looks like FiveX Carwin has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baal fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Carwin to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Carwin looks to clinch but Baal throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Carwin taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Triston Baal!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drago is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thunderstruck. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Moss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Drago!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moss moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Ivan Drago has been cut.
Moss lands with a shot to the body.
Moss throws a good cross that connects.
Moss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drago misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Moss misses its intended target.
Drago ducks under a wild hook from Moss.
Drago tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moss is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Drago.
It looks like Randy Moss has been cut.
Moss falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Drago cracks Moss with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moss looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Drago finish him?
Drago misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moss. That's going to slow Drago down.
Moss misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drago fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moss, pushing him back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drago can't find room to land a body shot as Moss controls the action.
Drago misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Moss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drago stalling against the ropes.
Moss looking to slow down the pace here.
Moss scores with a shot to the side of Drago's head.
Moss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moss is looking to break free of the clinch but Drago has double underhooks.
Drago lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moss breaks from the clinch.
Moss dips to his left and cracks Drago with an uppercut!
Moss lets loose with a powerful body kick. Drago will feel that in the morning.
Nice shot by Moss.
Moss connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss slips under a jab.
Moss swings for the body but Drago moves out of range.
Moss thuds his right hand into Drago's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moss lands a jab-cross combination.
That has opened up Ivan Drago's cut even more.
Drago slips a jab from Moss.
Moss pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moss scoring well with a low kick there.
Drago looks gassed!
Moss slips a jab and a cross from Drago.
Moss swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Drago to counter with a crisp jab.
Moss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drago.
Drago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moss manages to avoid it.
Moss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Drago misses its intended target.
Moss swings for the body but Drago moves out of range.
Drago thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moss throws a low kick, looking for Drago's leg but Drago calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Moss misses.
A combination from Moss does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Drago.
Moss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drago.
Moss waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Drago.
Nice uppercut there from Drago.
Drago steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moss.
Moss moves into range and connects with a jab.
Moss throws a quick inside leg kick.
Moss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drago manages to avoid it.
Moss getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Drago throws a right and a left that Moss avoids nicely.
Moss throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moss throws a sloppy head kick
and Drago holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Moss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss blocks a jab.
Moss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Drago misses with an uppercut.
Drago is looking to clinch but Moss is avoiding it.
Drago uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moss can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moss. That's going to slow Drago down.
Drago lands a really nice looking cross but Moss seems unphased.
The crowd cheers as Moss lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drago doesn't seem phased though.
Drago takes one to the side of the head.
Moss lands a jab-cross combination.
The cut above Ivan Drago's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Moss with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Drago avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drago showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moss.
Drago lands a head shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Moss scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moss swinging wilding here.
Moss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Drago counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Drago lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot by Drago.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drago throws a body punch but Moss moves out of range.
Drago with a hook.
Drago lands with a big right hook that stumbles Moss - he's out on his feet here! Drago follows up with another monster hook that separates Moss from consciousness! Moss falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Drago stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Drago!
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