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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nintendo Takada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Veechi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vinny Veechi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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199 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nintendo Takada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinny Veechi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takada will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Takada lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Takada.
Takada tries a head kick but it misses.
Veechi walks into a jab.
Veechi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Veechi cracks Takada with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Takada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Veechi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Some wild striking there from Takada.
Veechi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Takada, pushing him back against the cage.
Veechi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Takada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Veechi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Takada missing with a left hand there. Veechi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Takada throws an overhand right that lands on Veechi's shoulder, as Veechi tries to avoid the shot.
Takada gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Veechi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takada moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Veechi connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Takada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Veechi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takada.
Takada shoots in but no luck this time.
Takada throws a sloppy head kick and Veechi moves out of range easily.
Takada throws a good cross that connects.
Takada throws a leg kick but Veechi checks it.
An inside leg kick from Takada misses.
A punch combination from Takada misses.
Veechi misses with a series of wild punches.
Veechi misses with a head kick.
Takada just misses with a punch to the body.
Veechi swings for the body but Takada moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Takada.
Takada waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Veechi.
Veechi throws a series of punches but Takada moves out of range.
Takada falls off balance throwing a combination
and Veechi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Veechi.
Takada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Takada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Takada loads up on a big right hand but Veechi slips the punch.
Takada moves forwards but Veechi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Takada throws a lazy head kick
and Veechi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Takada thinking.
Takada throws a half hearted mid kick.
Veechi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Takada. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takada.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takada falls off balance throwing a combination
and Veechi counters with a left to the body.
Veechi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Takada looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takada thuds a left hand into Veechi's body.
Takada throws a lazy head kick
and Veechi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Nintendo Takada has been cut.
Takada is breathing heavily.
Takada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Veechi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Takada takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Takada misses with a head kick.
Veechi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Veechi throws a right hand that Takada ducks under and follows up with a left that Takada also avoids with ease.
Takada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Veechi moves into the clinch.
Veechi gets control of Takada's arms and successfully pulls guard. Veechi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Takada got a little sloppy there for a moment and Veechi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Takada has managed to get both his arms back between Veechi's legs - danger averted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takada postures up.
Veechi doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veechi looking for a guillotine here but Takada defends easily.
Veechi wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Takada is now in half guard.
Well, if Takada is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Takada tries to pass the half guard into mount. Veechi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Veechi is trying to stand back up but Takada is controlling him
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takada wants to take a breather but Veechi is having none of it.
Veechi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Takada's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Takada's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Veechi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nintendo Takada's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Veechi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takada waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Veechi.
Veechi moves out of range as Takada strikes.
Takada works the jab nicely.
Veechi wants to slow Takada down by chopping away at his legs.
Veechi scores with a one two! Takada had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Veechi tries to clinch but Takada moves out of range.
Veechi cracks Takada with a good jab.
Takada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Veechi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Takada is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Takada wants to get back to full guard.
Takada trying to control but Veechi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veechi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Takada trying to control here.
Veechi prevents Takada from improving his position.
Veechi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Takada defends it well.
Veechi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Takada knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Takada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Veechi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Takada thinking.
Takada throws a head kick but Veechi moves out of range.
Veechi misses with a combination
and Takada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Veechi misses with a looping right.
Takada throws a jab but it's blocked by Veechi.
Nintendo Takada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takada throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Veechi counter with a right hand.
Veechi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takada lands a slapping body shot.
Takada misses with an uppercut.
Takada throws a nice looking combination but Veechi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Veechi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takada manages to avoid it.
Veechi throws out a loose jab but Takada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veechi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Veechi there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takada lands with a hook. Veechi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Veechi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Takada avoids it really well and circles away.
Veechi is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Takada.
Nice sprawl there from Veechi as Takada shoots in.
Takada misses with a body kick.
Veechi avoids the body shot from Takada.
Veechi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Takada throws a head kick but Veechi moves out of range.
Vinny Veechi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Veechi clinches with his opponent.
Veechi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Takada's efforts to push away.
Takada can't get the takedown.
Veechi pushes Takada back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Veechi lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takada drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nintendo Takada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Veechi lands a left hand.
Takada tries to circle away but Veechi has him pinned against the cage.
Takada turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Takada manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Veechi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Takada trying to control the position but Veechi is working away.
Veechi sneaks out the side door and pushes Takada away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Veechi misses with a straight left.
Takada throws a head kick that Veechi semi-blocks.
Veechi just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Veechi slaps away a takedown attempt from Takada, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takada misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vinny Veechi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nintendo Takada's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Veechi throws a body punch but Takada moves out of range.
Takada misses with a head kick.
Veechi looks to land a right hand but Takada moved out of range.
Veechi moves out of range of the strikes.
Veechi misses with a straight left.
Veechi misses with a combination
and Takada counters with a straight right hand.
Takada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takada throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Veechi on the side of the head.
Veechi throws a nice looking combination but Takada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice body punch from Veechi.
Veechi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Veechi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Takada makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Takada.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veechi slips nicely into half guard.
Takada is trying to maintain the position but Veechi is very close to passing his half guard.
Takada is refusing to be controlled, as Veechi sits in half guard.
Takada is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Veechi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Veechi's back!
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.
Takada doesn't have the hooks in and Veechi manages to turn into his guard.
Takada 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.
Veechi trying to control but Takada is working from the bottom.
Veechi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Takada pulls Veechi in close to his closed guard and prevents Veechi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Takada lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Veechi!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veechi swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Veechi tries to reverse the position but Takada maintains control.
Takada tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Takada wants to control the pace but Veechi is squirming around nicely.
Takada avoids the attempt from Veechi to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Veechi throwing hammer fists to the chest of Takada. What's that going to do exactly?
Takada tries to control but Veechi wriggling away.
BOOM! Takada connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Takada takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Veechi is squirming around, avoiding Takada's attempts to control the action.
Takada breaks from Veechi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Veechi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vinny Veechi.
Well Veechi 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Vinny Veechi!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Vinny Veechi!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Vinny Veechi!
Vinny Veechi wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shiroi Neko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Hydraulix 13.5 - D.A.V.E. the Drummer & Alex Calver. Neko has chosen Machine Head - Halo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Powerful |
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Gracie!
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, Shiroi Neko!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie defending well as Neko loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Neko.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neko manages to avoid it.
Gracie cracks a nice hook into Neko's ribs.
A big left from Neko misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracie.
Gracie working the body and head with strikes.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Neko has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie working the strikes but Neko uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Gracie passes to side control.
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Neko knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Neko gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a head shot.
Gracie throws a sloppy strike and Neko uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Neko has ended up in Gracie's guard.
Neko trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Neko postures up.
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.
Neko slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Gracie is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Neko is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing Neko from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Neko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gracie throws the left hand but Neko avoids the punch easily.
Neko circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Gracie misses.
Gracie closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie staying calm.
Neko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard but Neko has mounted him!
Gracie is desperately trying to improve his position but Neko has a good base and remains in mount.
Neko looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracie wants to control but Neko is having none of it.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Gracie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Neko scores with a jab. Gracie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Neko throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neko but Neko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gracie lands a body shot.
Aaron Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neko lands a big right hand that sends Gracie crashing to the mat! Neko stays standing though and waves Gracie back to his feet!
Gracie is rocked!
It looks like Aaron Gracie has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie jabs Neko right on the nose. Neko blinks but takes it well.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Neko ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Neko.
Neko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gracie on the side of the head.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Neko scores with a shot to the body.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Neko misses with a looping right.
Neko tries a head kick but it misses.
Neko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Neko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gracie counters with a one-two to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Neko scores with a decent looking hook.
Neko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Neko.
Neko 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.
Neko sends Gracie crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Neko is motioning to the referee to let Gracie up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Neko jabs at Gracie's body.
Neko finds Gracie's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Gracie flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Neko lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Gracie will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shiroi Neko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masato Saeba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnsson's entrance music is Kashmir - Led Zeppelin. A fine choice. Saeba comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Easy Action kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Gunnar Johnsson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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179 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunnar Johnsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Masato Saeba!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saeba looks to throw the jab but Johnsson is out of range.
Saeba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saeba throws a hook but Johnsson blocks it.
Johnsson wants to clinch up but Saeba keeps it at a distance.
Saeba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Johnsson misses its intended target.
Johnsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saeba in his tracks.
Saeba lands a big head kick that sends Johnsson tumbling to the mat! Saeba takes a step backwards and waves Johnsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Gunnar Johnsson has been cut.
Johnsson throws the left hand but Saeba avoids the punch easily.
Saeba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saeba.
Johnsson avoids the body shot from Saeba.
Johnsson missing with a left hand there. Saeba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saeba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnsson.
Johnsson tries for a takedown but Saeba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saeba tries to work over Johnsson's front leg with a kick but Johnsson checks it.
Johnsson misses with a straight left.
Saeba throws a head kick but Johnsson moves out of range.
Saeba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnsson.
Johnsson misses with a straight right.
Saeba takes a swing at Johnsson's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Johnsson misses
and Saeba counters with a leg kick.
Johnsson throws a jab when Saeba was well out of range.
Saeba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saeba.
A big right from Saeba misses.
Johnsson misses with a hook.
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.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnsson misses the target.
Saeba is looking to slow Johnsson down with leg kicks.
Saeba misses with a looping right.
Johnsson checks the leg kick.
Johnsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saeba.
Johnsson tries to clinch up but Saeba circles away and keeps his distance.
Saeba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saeba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saeba defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnsson.
Johnsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Johnsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saeba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnsson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saeba throws out the jab.
Saeba digs a good hook to Johnsson's body.
Nice body punch from Saeba.
Johnsson missing with a left hand there. Saeba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnsson stuns Saeba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Saeba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnsson.
Saeba throws out a loose jab but Johnsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Saeba.
A jab from Johnsson misses.
Saeba looks to throw the jab but Johnsson is out of range.
Gunnar Johnsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saeba lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnsson takes a step back to recover.
Saeba throws out a loose jab but Johnsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnsson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saeba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnsson moves away.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Johnsson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Johnsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saeba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnsson.
Saeba wants to slow Johnsson down by chopping away at his legs.
Saeba slips under a jab.
Johnsson swinging wilding here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saeba slips a straight right by Johnsson.
Saeba connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masato Saeba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Johnsson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Saeba throws a looping overhand right but Johnsson ducks down to avoid it.
Saeba misses with a leg kick.
Saeba misses with an uppercut.
Johnsson throws a lazy right hand but Saeba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnsson throws a body punch but Saeba moves out of range.
Saeba clobbers Johnsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slow jab from Saeba misses its intended target.
Saeba lands a head kick!
A big right from Johnsson misses.
Saeba scoring well with a low kick there.
Saeba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnsson is looking to chop away at Saeba's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Johnsson misses its intended target.
Saeba defending well as Johnsson loads up on a big left hand.
Johnsson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Saeba.
Saeba feints and then cracks Johnsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnsson down.
Saeba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saeba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Johnsson fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Saeba misses.
Saeba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Saeba throws a jab when Johnsson was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Saeba misses
and Johnsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saeba throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnsson.
Saeba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnsson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnsson needs to keep his hands up - Saeba had a free shot at his head there.
Saeba ducks under a wild hook from Johnsson.
Saeba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Saeba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnsson.
Johnsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saeba to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saeba circles away.
Saeba with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson moves out of range as Saeba strikes.
Masato Saeba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saeba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Johnsson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Saeba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Saeba.
Johnsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Saeba on the side of the head.
Johnsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saeba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnsson has time to react.
Johnsson throws a jab when Saeba was well out of range.
Saeba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Saeba throws a lazy right hand but Johnsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saeba throws a hook but Johnsson blocks it.
Saeba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnsson is able to avoid easily.
Johnsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Johnsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Saeba pinned against the cage. Saeba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Johnsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saeba looks to land a left hand but Johnsson moved out of range nicely.
Saeba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnsson looks to throw the jab but Saeba is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saeba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnsson ducks under a wild hook from Saeba.
Saeba defending well as Johnsson loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masato Saeba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Johnsson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Saeba thows a body shot but no joy.
Saeba misses with a hook. Johnsson ducked under it nicely.
Johnsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saeba.
Saeba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Saeba.
Saeba lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnsson's head.
Saeba throws and low kick but Johnsson moves out of range easily.
Saeba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Saeba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnsson.
Saeba takes one to the side of the head.
Johnsson misses with an uppercut. Saeba saw that one coming.
Masato Saeba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saeba feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnsson's calf.
Saeba drops Johnsson with a beautiful combination! Johnsson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Saeba is looking for the KO!
Johnsson is rocked!
Saeba tries to bum rush Johnsson with a series of wild strikes but Johnsson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saeba connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Johnsson! He's out on his feet! Saeba rushes in and drops Johnsson with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Masato Saeba!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fenny Klorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darius Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klorian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hong Kong - Mauro Picotto. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fenny Klorian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Parker!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klorian throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Klorian forces Parker back against the cage and clinches.
Klorian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Klorian.
Parker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Klorian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Darius Parker has been cut.
A knee to the head by Klorian.
Klorian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Parker avoids it.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Klorian has him pressed against the cage.
Klorian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Klorian has him pressed against the cage.
Parker working hard to break the clinch.
Klorian trying to land knees to the body.
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Klorian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parker.
Klorian shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Fenny Klorian has been cut.
Klorian lands a right hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Parker scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker lands an overhand right.
Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
Parker cracks Klorian with a hook to the temple - Klorian is on wobbly legs here! Parker swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Klorian falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Parker wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Darius Parker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zaru Kayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zaru Kayne could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Justin Lynch's chin.
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zaru Kayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kayne throws out the jab.
Kayne throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
Kayne throws a shot to the body.
Lynch staying out of range there.
Lynch takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lynch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kayne's head backwards.
Kayne misses with a looping left.
Lynch wants to slow Kayne down by chopping away at his legs.
Kayne catches Lynch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kayne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kayne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kayne throws a push kick but Lynch slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by Kayne.
Kayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lynch.
Kayne throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Lynch does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kayne connects with a looping right hand.
Kayne jabs at Lynch's body.
Kayne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lynch throws a leg kick
and Kayne counters with a thumping low kick.
Kayne dodges the punch combination from Lynch.
Kayne tries to close the distance and clinch but Lynch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kayne.
A low kick from Lynch is predictable there
and Kayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kayne misses with a hook. Lynch ducked under it nicely.
Zaru Kayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Lynch misses with a two punch combination.
Kayne thows a body shot but no joy.
Kayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayne misses with a jab to the body
and Lynch counters with a one-two to the body.
Lynch moves out of range as Kayne strikes.
Kayne throws a series of punches but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kayne manages to avoid it.
Lynch swings for the body but Kayne moves out of range.
Kayne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kayne connects with a solid leg kick.
Lynch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kayne lands a with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lynch misses with a two punch combination.
Kayne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kayne scores with a leg kick.
Kayne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kayne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kayne.
Kayne throws a right hand that Lynch ducks under and follows up with a left that Lynch also avoids with ease.
Kayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Kayne lands a head shot.
Lynch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kayne moves away.
Kayne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kayne fakes the leg kick and cracks Lynch in the body.
Lynch misses with a looping left.
Kayne digs a good hook to Lynch's body.
Lynch slips under a jab.
Kayne is looking to slow Lynch down with leg kicks.
A punch combination from Lynch misses.
Kayne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kayne lands a glancing blow to the side of Lynch's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch misses with a wild combination.
Lynch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lynch takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lynch throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lynch takes a swing at Kayne's ribcage but misses.
Kayne throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lynch.
Kayne moves away from the strike by Lynch.
Kayne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lynch is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kayne rather than just go for the knockout.
Kayne tries a head kick but it misses.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Kayne.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kayne connects with the punch.
Kayne misses with a head kick.
Kayne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lynch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaru Kayne dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lynch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice straight punches there by Kayne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kayne.
Lynch misses with a leg kick
and Kayne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lynch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kayne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kayne throws a hook but Lynch avoids it easily.
Kayne misses with a hook to the body
and Lynch counters with an inside leg kick.
Kayne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lynch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lynch misses with a straight right.
Zaru Kayne is winning the standup battle so far.
Kayne tries to move into range but Lynch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lynch swinging wilding here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kayne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lynch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kayne throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lynch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lynch.
Lynch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kayne.
Lynch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lynch lands a nice shot to the body.
Lynch throws a looping overhand right but Kayne ducks down to avoid it.
Kayne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lynch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kayne has time to react.
Lynch avoids the body shot from Kayne.
Kayne digs a good hook to Lynch's body.
Kayne misses with a straight right.
Kayne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lynch has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch blocks a head kick by Kayne.
Kayne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kayne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kayne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kayne is looking to slow Lynch down with leg kicks.
Kayne lands a jab to Lynch's midsection.
Some wild striking there from Kayne.
Lynch slips a jab and a cross from Kayne.
Lynch throws a chopping leg kick but Kayne manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kayne ducks under a wild hook from Lynch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch walks into a straight right hand from Kayne.
Kayne throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Lynch counter with a right hand.
Kayne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynch throws a big shot that misses.
Lynch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Kayne misses the target.
Lynch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lynch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kayne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lynch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kayne.
Lynch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kayne pushes Lynch away with a front kick.
Nice body punch from Kayne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Kayne misses its intended target.
Kayne misses the jab.
Lynch jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lynch's sensitive parts.
Kayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kayne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lynch defending well as Kayne loads up on a big left hand.
Lynch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lynch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab by Kayne.
Kayne just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Lynch misses.
Kayne throws a shot from downtown. Lynch moves away and avoids it.
Lynch checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zaru Kayne dominated that second round.
That's time! Kayne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Kayne throws a lazy head kick
and Lynch makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kayne really felt that one!
A punch lands to the side of Lynch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lynch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lynch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A left and a right from Lynch both land. Nice combination.
Kayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynch.
A big right from Kayne misses.
Lynch just misses with a punch to the body.
Kayne wants to land a leg kick but Lynch is out of range.
Kayne scores with a spinning back kick!
Kayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynch is just out of range.
Kayne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kayne checks a leg kick.
Lynch drops his hands momentarily and Kayne takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kayne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lynch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kayne throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily.
A clash of legs there as Kayne blocks the low kick.
A slow jab from Kayne misses its intended target.
Kayne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kayne motions for Lynch to come forward. Kayne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Justin Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lynch does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lynch misses with a straight left.
Kayne throws a sloppy body shot
and Lynch makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kayne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Lynch.
Lynch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lynch connects with a solid leg kick.
Kayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch thows a body shot but no joy.
Kayne punishes Lynch's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid body kick from Kayne.
Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kayne throws out the jab.
Lynch misses with a hook.
Kayne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kayne jabs at Lynch's body.
Justin Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kayne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lynch does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kayne moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kayne dodges the punch combination from Lynch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lynch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kayne lands a slapping body shot.
Kayne looks for the body kick but Lynch saw that one coming.
Lynch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kayne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lynch scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Zaru Kayne has been cut.
Kayne doesn't manage to clinch there - Lynch circles away.
Kayne throws a head kick that misses
and Lynch counters with a right hand to the body.
Kayne misses with a wild body shot.
Kayne throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch thows a leg kick but Kayne checks it
and Kayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lynch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kayne's head.
Kayne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kayne scores with a jab to the body.
Lynch wants to land a leg kick but Kayne is out of range.
Kayne throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Kayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lynch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynch.
Lynch moves out of range as Kayne strikes.
Kayne lands with a slapping head kick.
Lynch moves out of range of the strikes.
Kayne lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Kayne.
A big right from Kayne misses.
Kayne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Justin Lynch.
Well Kayne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Zaru Kayne!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Zaru Kayne!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Zaru Kayne!
Zaru Kayne wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Dickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gee Damn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickson comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabriel Dickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gee Damn!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dickson throws out a loose jab but Damn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damn drives through and clinches with Dickson against the cage.
Damn blocks an uppercut.
Damn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dickson tries to break free but Damn pushes him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Damn.
Damn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Damn stalling against the cage.
Dickson can't break the clinch.
Damn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Damn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dickson wants to get back to full guard.
Damn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dickson is not content to let Damn control the position.
Damn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Damn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Damn thows a huge punch but Dickson dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn wants to free his trapped foot but Dickson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A left lands for Damn.
A punch combination from Dickson misses.
Damn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dickson slips a jab from Damn.
Damn misses with a few strikes there.
Dickson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Damn.
Dickson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Damn counters by moving into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Damn.
Damn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dickson or not.
Dickson is breathing heavily.
Dickson manages to break the clinch.
Dickson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to de liver by Damn. Beautiful body shot.
Damn lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickson ducks right into an uppercut from Damn.
Damn lands a jab to the head.
Damn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dickson is rocked!
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!
Damn lands with a big right hook that stumbles Dickson - he's out on his feet here! Damn follows up with another monster hook that separates Dickson from consciousness! Dickson falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Damn stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gee Damn!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Klem Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Collin Glorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glorious comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pimp C - Knockin Doors Down kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
8 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Klem Hopper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Collin Glorious!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopper fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Glorious wants to stall.
Hopper is trying to break the clinch but Glorious has him pressed against the cage.
Glorious tries to throw a body punch but Hopper avoids it by throwing Glorious back against the cage.
Glorious pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glorious staying out of range there.
No joy there for Hopper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hopper misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Hopper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper takes a swing at Glorious's ribcage but misses.
Hopper looks to clinch
and Glorious counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopper darts in trying to clinch
and Glorious connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hopper closes the distance looking to clinch
and Glorious counters with a left and a right that stings Hopper.
Hopper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hopper wants to clinch
and Glorious counters with a three punch combo that has Hopper backing up. Hopper nods at Glorious to acknowledge the strikes.
Glorious 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.
Glorious connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hopper. Hopper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A left lands for Glorious.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopper misses with a double jab
and Glorious counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Glorious cracks Hopper with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Glorious fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glorious loads up on a big right hand but Hopper slips the punch.
Glorious getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hopper looks to throw the jab but Glorious is out of range.
Glorious throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glorious throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Glorious fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Glorious lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorious lands a head shot.
Glorious jabs at Hopper's body.
Glorious looks to land a combination. Hopper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A telegraphed right hand from Hopper misses the target.
Hopper wants to clinch but Glorious slips to the side
and Glorious moves into the clinch.
Hopper wants to break free but Glorious has control.
Hopper is working for takedown but Glorious is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hopper tries to break the clinch but Glorious is controlling the position.
Hopper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glorious breaks from the clinch.
Glorious scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Glorious fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Glorious ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hopper is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glorious takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glorious throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glorious with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Glorious's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Glorious duly obliges.
Hopper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Glorious lands the left hand.
Hopper tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glorious counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Glorious.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glorious manages to break the clinch.
Hopper on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hopper slips a jab and a cross from Glorious.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Glorious dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big right from Hopper misses.
Glorious's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Glorious duly obliges.
Glorious connects with a right hand. Hopper shakes it off.
Klem Hopper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hopper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Glorious counters with a nice uppercut.
Glorious blocks a jab.
Glorious clinches with his opponent.
Glorious lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Glorious breaks the clinch.
Hopper closes the distance but Glorious moves to the side
and Glorious counters with a stiff right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Hopper there.
Hopper misses with a double jab
and Glorious counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glorious throws a sloppy body shot
and Glorious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glorious takes the fight into the clinch.
Glorious lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glorious pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Klem Hopper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopper misses with a double jab
and Glorious counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glorious lands with a cross.
A punch combination from Glorious misses.
Hopper misses with a few strikes there.
Glorious throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hopper tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glorious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
An inside leg kick from Glorious misses.
Glorious lands the left hand.
Glorious takes a swing at Hopper's ribcage but misses.
Glorious cracks a nice hook into Hopper's ribs.
Glorious listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hopper jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glorious throws a front kick aimed at Hopper's knee but Hopper avoids it well.
Glorious has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorious listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hopper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Glorious counters with a nice uppercut.
Glorious connects with a body shot.
Glorious scores with a decent looking hook.
Glorious connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hopper is rocked!
Oooh a lovely combination from Glorious sends Hopper down but not out. Glorious dives into side control looking to finish.
Oh Hopper is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glorious stands up.
Hopper closes the distance but Glorious moves to the side
and Glorious counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glorious cracks Hopper with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hopper tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Glorious pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hopper is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Collin Glorious!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lombardo Limba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickolay Katorjnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Limba might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Prodigy - Voodoo People. Katorjnov has chosen Remember the name - Fort Minor as his entrance music. Nickolay Katorjnov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lombardo Limba's chin.
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24
180 lbs
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25
180 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lombardo Limba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nickolay Katorjnov!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Limba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Katorjnov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Katorjnov moves out of range as Limba strikes.
Katorjnov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Limba.
Nice defenses there by Limba.
Limba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Katorjnov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Limba tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Katorjnov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Limba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Limba lands a head kick. Katorjnov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Katorjnov keeps the fight on the outside.
Katorjnov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Limba misses with an uppercut.
Katorjnov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Limba throws out the jab.
Katorjnov drops Limba with a beautiful combination! Limba stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Katorjnov is looking for the KO!
It looks like Lombardo Limba 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!
Katorjnov drops Limba with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Limba! Katorjnov dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Nickolay Katorjnov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barack Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes into a darkened arena with his song building. disturbed - down with the sickness kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Barack Lesnar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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25
279 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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20
272 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Knockout 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
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barack Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Lesnar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Lesnar.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Lesnar.
A big right from Lesnar misses.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Lesnar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lesnar.
Lesnar misses with a low kick.
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.
Lesnar's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lesnar duly obliges.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Lesnar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Chuck Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lesnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Lesnar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie throws a hook but Lesnar blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a straight right.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Lesnar moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Lesnar.
Some bone on bone action there as Lesnar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Lesnar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lesnar cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Lesnar ducks down to avoid it.
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.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barack Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Gracie.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Lesnar saw that one coming.
Gracie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lesnar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Lesnar moved out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Lesnar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barack Lesnar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lesnar dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Lesnar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Lesnar moves out of range.
Lesnar slips under a jab.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lesnar. Lesnar obviously looking to wear him down.
A punch lands to the side of Gracie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lesnar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar moves away from the strike by Gracie.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lesnar throws out the jab.
Lesnar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Lesnar counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
enabling Lesnar to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Lesnar saw that one coming.
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.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnar.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Lesnar ducks down to avoid it.
Lesnar thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gracie throws a hook to the side of Lesnar's head but Lesnar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Gracie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lesnar was covering up waiting for the punch and Gracie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gracie postures up in Lesnar's guard and throws a big left but Lesnar blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar pulls Gracie in close to his closed guard and prevents Gracie from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lesnar is keeping the position for now.
Lesnar wants to stand and escape but Gracie is having none of it.
Lesnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie won't allow Lesnar to get back to his feet.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lesnar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gracie defending well as Lesnar loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lesnar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie misses with a straight right.
Gracie 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.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Lesnar slips the punch.
Barack Lesnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Lesnar counter with a right hand.
Gracie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barack Lesnar dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lesnar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Gracie tries to clinch up
and Lesnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnar's shoulder, as Lesnar tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Lesnar ducks down to avoid it.
Lesnar slips a jab from Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but Lesnar moved out of range.
Gracie wants to clinch but Lesnar slips to the side
and Lesnar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lesnar ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Lesnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Lesnar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gracie blocks a jab.
Barack Lesnar is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Lesnar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gracie throws the left hand but Lesnar avoids the punch easily.
A leg kick checked by Gracie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a body shot
and Lesnar counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesnar counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie throws the left hand but Lesnar avoids the punch easily.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lesnar to score with a decent uppercut.
Lesnar blocks a jab.
Gracie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lesnar.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Lesnar defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Lesnar loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Lesnar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barack Lesnar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lesnar, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Barack Lesnar!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Barack Lesnar!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Barack Lesnar!
Barack Lesnar wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Torsti Turjake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emile Hainesburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
159 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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21
166 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Torsti Turjake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emile Hainesburg!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turjake throws a right hand that Hainesburg ducks under and follows up with a left that Hainesburg also avoids with ease.
Turjake misses with a hook.
Turjake's corner calls for a 1-2. Turjake obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hainesburg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turjake.
Hainesburg has Turjake up against the cage in a clinch.
Turjake's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hainesburg has Turjake pushed against the cage.
Hainesburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Turjake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hainesburg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Turjake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turjake gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hainesburg looks to score with a jab to the body but Turjake is just out of range.
Turjake misses with a straight left.
Emile Hainesburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hainesburg defending well as Turjake loads up on a big left hand.
Hainesburg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turjake slips a straight right by Hainesburg.
Turjake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hainesburg can pounce on him.
Hainesburg throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hainesburg thuds his right hand into Turjake's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Turjake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turjake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hainesburg throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Turjake misses the target.
Hainesburg connects with a looping right hand.
Turjake throws a looping overhand right but Hainesburg ducks down to avoid it.
Turjake clobbers Hainesburg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab lands there for Turjake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainesburg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turjake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turjake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turjake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hainesburg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Turjake pinned against the cage. Turjake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hainesburg misses with a hook. Turjake ducked under it nicely.
Hainesburg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turjake stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hainesburg is looking to clinch.
Turjake throws the left hand but Hainesburg avoids the punch easily.
Hainesburg slips under a jab.
Hainesburg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hainesburg clinches with his opponent.
Turjake wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Hainesburg.
Turjake is breathing heavily.
Turjake tries to circle away but Hainesburg has him pinned against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hainesburg tries to clinch but Turjake moves out of range.
Turjake misses with a looping left.
Hainesburg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hainesburg moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Turjake goes down! Can Hainesburg finish him!?
Turjake is rocked!
It looks like Torsti Turjake has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hainesburg drops back looking for a leg! Turjake is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Turjake manages to kick Hainesburg off! Hainesburg jumps back into Turjake's guard.
Oh Turjake is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hainesburg throwing strikes from guard but Turjake blocks nicely.
Turjake seems to have got his legs back now.
Turjake is looking to stand up but Hainesburg isn't so interested in that idea.
Hainesburg scoring with some ground and pound.
Hainesburg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hainesburg postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Turjake is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hainesburg, into his guard.
Hainesburg bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Turjake's guard.
Hainesburg is looking to work some ground and pound but Turjake has wrist control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hainesburg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg throws a big right hand that misses.
Hainesburg preventing the sweep.
Hainesburg trying to control the position from guard on top but Turjake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hainesburg is looking to work some ground and pound but Turjake has wrist control.
Turjake keeping full guard, as Hainesburg tries to pass.
Hainesburg missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A swing and a miss from Turjake.
Hainesburg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turjake.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hainesburg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hainesburg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turjake.
Turjake misses with an uppercut. Hainesburg saw that one coming.
Hainesburg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Turjake uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hainesburg has time to react.
It looks like Emile Hainesburg has been cut.
Turjake is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hainesburg throws a low kick but Turjake avoids it.
Hainesburg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turjake.
Hainesburg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turjake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hainesburg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Torsti Turjake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emile Hainesburg.
Turjake misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Turjake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg slips a straight right by Turjake.
Turjake is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hainesburg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hainesburg lands a body punch.
Hainesburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hainesburg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turjake's efforts to push away.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Turjake as Hainesburg tries to tie him up.
Turjake can't break the clinch.
Hainesburg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hainesburg moves forwards but Turjake connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Turjake. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turjake.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hainesburg throws a head kick that Turjake semi-blocks.
Turjake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hainesburg missing with a left hand there. Turjake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turjake misses with a straight right.
Turjake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hainesburg connects with a right hand. Turjake shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Hainesburg dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Turjake drops his hands momentarily and Hainesburg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Emile Hainesburg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Turjake staying out of range there.
Hainesburg checks the leg kick.
Hainesburg pushes Turjake up against the cage in a clinch.
Hainesburg breaks the clinch.
Turjake moves out of range of the body kick.
Jab, jab by Turjake - just one landing.
A slow jab from Turjake misses its intended target.
Hainesburg misses with a low kick.
Hainesburg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turjake missing with a left hand there. Hainesburg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turjake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hainesburg moves away.
Hainesburg throws a nice looking combination but Turjake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hainesburg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Turjake throws a series of punches but Hainesburg avoids them all with ease.
Turjake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turjake scores with a jab.
Hainesburg jabs at Turjake's body.
Hainesburg misses the jab.
Hainesburg staying out of range there.
Hainesburg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hainesburg misses the shot to the body.
Hainesburg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Turjake checks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turjake avoids the body shot from Hainesburg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hainesburg tries to clinch there but Turjake circles away.
Hainesburg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turjake.
Turjake swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hainesburg looks to land a left hand but Turjake moved out of range nicely.
Hainesburg scoring well with a low kick there.
Hainesburg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hainesburg scores with a nice head shot.
Hainesburg has managed to clinch.
Turjake lands an uppercut.
Turjake can't break the clinch.
Turjake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Turjake fails to land.
Turjake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hainesburg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turjake throws out the jab.
Hainesburg scores with a jab to the body.
Turjake avoids the body shot from Hainesburg.
Turjake takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hainesburg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turjake.
Hainesburg scores with a hook to the body. Turjake takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hainesburg wants to clinch.
Hainesburg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turjake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turjake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turjake doesn't react quick enough there as he takes 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!
Nice cross by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg with a jab.
Hainesburg moves into range and clinches up with Turjake.
Still in the clinch, Hainesburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hainesburg has picked Turjake up - he's going for a ride! Hainesburg dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hainesburg working over Turjake with some ground and pound. Turjake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hainesburg wants to pass the guard but Turjake is defending well.
Turjake avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg trying to mount his opponent but Turjake defends it.
Turjake tries to kick Hainesburg off but Hainesburg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Turjake has hold of Hainesburg's hands but Hainesburg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hainesburg passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hainesburg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Turjake really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg lands with some strikes.
Turjake tries to hold on but Hainesburg pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hainesburg breaks from Turjake's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hainesburg swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Turjake is now in Hainesburg's guard. A big mistake from Hainesburg there, giving up the dominant position!
Hainesburg is trying to keep Turjake in close.
Turjake thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hainesburg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Turjake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hainesburg is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hainesburg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hainesburg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Turjake knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hainesburg is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Turjake has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hainesburg wants to free his trapped foot but Turjake is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. Turjake manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turjake wants to stand but Hainesburg is controlling the position.
Turjake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hainesburg throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Hainesburg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Good leg kick by Turjake there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Turjake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hainesburg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turjake steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Turjake scores with a jab. Hainesburg acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turjake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Turjake misses.
Turjake stalks Hainesburg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hainesburg's face. Hainesburg staggers backwards, shaken.
Hainesburg is rocked!
A jab from Turjake misses.
Turjake misses with an uppercut. Hainesburg saw that one coming.
Hainesburg throws a shot from downtown. Turjake moves away and avoids it.
Hainesburg throws out a leg kick but Turjake moves out of range and Hainesburg only half commits.
Turjake connects with a body shot.
Turjake cracks Hainesburg with an open hand slap.
Hainesburg is still on wobbly legs! Can Turjake finish him?
Turjake scores with a sloppy right hand. Hainesburg should have avoided that one.
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!
Turjake gets the takedown into side control.
Hainesburg takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Turjake lands a few punches from side control.
Turjake stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainesburg throws a leg kick but Turjake checks it.
Turjake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hainesburg seems to have recovered his senses.
Turjake avoids the head kick by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg throws a body punch but Turjake moves out of range.
Turjake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turjake lands a jab.
Turjake thuds a left hand into Hainesburg's body.
Turjake scores with a nice head shot.
Hainesburg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turjake lands with a right hand.
Turjake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turjake bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Turjake has a takedown stuffed.
Hainesburg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hainesburg tries for a kimura but Turjake is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hainesburg cracks Turjake with a big elbow.
Hainesburg looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Turjake is avoiding damage well.
Turjake parries the strikes from Hainesburg easily there. Hainesburg is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Turjake to escape.
Turjake defending against the ground and pound.
Hainesburg prevents Turjake from escaping the position.
Turjake gets back to half guard.
Turjake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hainesburg is working away from the top position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Turjake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hainesburg can pounce on him.
Turjake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hainesburg can pounce on him.
A slow jab from Hainesburg misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg instigates a clinch.
Turjake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Turjake finds it's target.
Hainesburg is looking to clinch.
Hainesburg misses the jab.
Hainesburg blocks a jab.
Hainesburg moves out of range as Turjake strikes.
Turjake takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hainesburg dodges the punch combination from Turjake.
Turjake is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Turjake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turjake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hainesburg scores with a hook to the body. Turjake takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hainesburg thumps Turjake with a low kick.
Torsti Turjake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turjake gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Turjake has time to react.
Turjake takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Turjake throws a big shot that misses.
Hainesburg rushes Turjake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hainesburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Turjake wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hainesburg has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hainesburg is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Turjake can't fight it off and eventually Hainesburg manages to take the fight to the floor. Turjake looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hainesburg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turjake looking for a guillotine here but Hainesburg defends easily.
Hainesburg landing some decent shots from guard.
Hainesburg wants to pass the guard but Turjake is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hainesburg is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turjake looking for a guillotine here but Hainesburg defends easily.
Hainesburg stands up over Turjake, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Torsti Turjake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hainesburg 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Emile Hainesburg!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Emile Hainesburg!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Emile Hainesburg!
Emile Hainesburg wins by unanimous decision!
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